Course Synopsis
The Langley Secondary Baseball Academy is a unique course in which diverse students train together with the common purpose of improving their individual and team skills in baseball. The program is open to all students at all skill levels and the focus is on individual skill and team tactical development. The students will have two baseball academy blocks every day in the second semester. The on field staff will consist of a Head Instructor and at least one assistant instructor every session in addition to a Langley Secondary teacher assigned to the baseball academy.
Partnership with the Langley Blaze
Langley Secondary is partnering with the Langley Blaze Baseball Club to coordinate and run the LSS Baseball Academy. The Langley Blaze Baseball Club is considered one of the premier baseball clubs in the country; continually winning provincial and national championships at the team level. They can also boast 30+ players being drafted to Major League Baseball over the past 12 seasons, along with hundreds of players receiving Canadian and American college or university commitments.
General Information
Students attend LSS all year – the baseball academy blocks fall in the second semester
The baseball academy blocks will be back to back (1 & 2 or 3 & 4) to ensure that the class runs continuous for 159 minutes of instruction on a daily basis.
Students will be receiving 8 credits through the baseball academy – TBD between 4 credits for grade equivalent Physical Education, 4 credits for Grade Equivalent Strength & Conditioning, and/or 4 credits for Grade Equivalent locally developed Baseball Academy Course
