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The AR Student Athlete Soccer Scholarship Academy is the brainchild of Mr. Anthony Roy, a NCAA D1 Collage Soccer Coach and youth development soccer coach, who resides in the United States of America for over 20 years. Mr. Roy was born in the beautiful island of Trinidad and Tobago and played soccer for Mucurapo Senior Comprehensive School and several National youth teams in the 80’s.
The former Mucurapo Senior Comprehensive soccer player saw the need to create opportunities for others that will empower them to take advantage to further their aspirations.
Mr. Roy has a media/Communication background and has years of experience in the United States as a full-time soccer coach, which has leveraged his vast network of coaches, scouts, administrators in the collegiate sporting environment.
To organize and optimize the opportunities available, Mr. Roy formed the AR Student Athlete Soccer Scholarship Academy (ARSASSA) and as such has assisted several Student Athletes in the Caribbean region and around the world in attending Junior/Colleges and Universities true Soccer Scholarships. Operationalizing the organization to meet the present demands.
AR Student Athlete Soccer Scholarship Academy is registered in United of America as a private business and to date, has already completed its first season of a series of online webinars, YouTube channel and a social media profile, with the aim to engage and educate parents, coaches, and potential student athletes.
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Mrs. Donna Frederick
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Human Resource Manager
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Trinidad and Tobago Police Credit Union.
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Mrs. Frederick is also Director at the Cotton Tree Foundation and a member of PYLAAR Foundation. These NGO’s provide an opportunity to assist persons in need. She is also actively involved in community outreach programs through her Church. Her affiliation with ARSASSA is seen as another avenue to positively influence the youths - the future of nations.
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Donna believes that youths should be encouraged to engage in positive activities that will benefit their future and create avenues for generations to become successful. A healthy mix of spirituality, academic achievement and sports prowess is necessary for overall success.
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Her alma mater is Providence Girls Catholic School. Donna holds an MBA with specialisation in Human Resource Management and a BA Management. She also holds certification in Labour Law & Industrial Relations, Assessment Centres, Recruitment & Selection Strategies and Workplace Health & Safety.
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Donna hopes that organizations will come forward and partner with ARSASSA to provide support to student athletes on their journey to becoming the best version of themselves.
I am a lifelong student of the management disciple. I have utilised my knowledge and experience in a wide range of other disciplines including Human Resources, Financial, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Project, and Quality Management to develop a modern coaching football experience. I have over 30 years of experience working in the public sector for the Government of Trinidad and Tobago in the Ministry of National Security. I also have private sector experience in my own business and additionally, I work with several Non-Government Organisations (NGO’s), Community Based Organisations (CBOs) and Faith Base Organisations (FBO’s) to develop their capacity.
FOOTBALL COACHING EXPERIENCE
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Head coach of the Youth Training Centre U 19 and open division team. (1991-93)
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Assistant coach of Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service Football Club. (2006)
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Academy coach at La Foucade soccer clinic. (2008 & 2009)
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Academy coach at Santa Rosa Football Club. (2010 & 2011)
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Academy coach at W Connection Football Club. (2018-Present)
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Staff coach at TTFA U 11 National Elite Program (2019-2020)
EDUCATION
MBA – Specialisation in Project Management
Henley Business School, University of Reading (UK). 2014
BA (Hons) – Business Management 2008
University of Sunderland (UK)
Association of Business Executives (ABE) (UK)
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Advance Diploma2006Diploma II2004Diploma I2004
COACHING CERTIFICATES
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TTFA/USSF ‘D’ football coaching licence. (2005)
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Manchester United & La Foucade soccer coaching certificate. (2008 & 2009)
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Ajax & La Foucade Soccer coaching certificate. (2008)
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TTFA/KNVB ‘C’ football coaching licence. (2012)