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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Hillsborough, NJ — January 20, 2026
The US National Soccer School (USNSS), founded and led by U.S. Soccer legend and CEO Tab Ramos, proudly announces its academic partnership with RISE Private Hybrid Academy as part of its full-time soccer and private hybrid education program launching at iron peak sports and events for the 2026–2027 school year, beginning September 2026. This partnership unites high caliber coaching and development with a flexible, accredited private hybrid academic structure, giving student-athletes a complete environment to excel both on the field and in the classroom.
“Our accelerated soccer development requires an academic model that works with the athlete,” said Tab Ramos, Founder and CEO of the US National Soccer School. “RISE provides the structure, flexibility, and academic rigor that is the perfect match for our driven, high performing players.”
A Purpose-Built Academic Model for Student-Athletes
Through its partnership with RISE Private Hybrid Academy, US National Soccer School student-athletes receive a customized private hybrid education intentionally designed to meet the demands of high-performing athletes. RISE’s model combines daily live instruction, flexible scheduling, and strong academic accountability, enabling players to increase their volume of high-quality training without compromising academic progress.
RISE Private Hybrid Academy provides
- Fully accredited private school academics
- Certified teachers delivering daily live instruction with individualized student oversight
- Personalized pacing aligned to each student’s academic readiness and learning needs
- Individualized instruction including small-group and one-on-one academic support
- A purpose-built structure that supports student-athletes in balancing academic excellence with rigorous athletic commitments
Led by One of America’s Most Accomplished Soccer Minds
A U.S. Soccer Hall of Famer, Tab Ramos brings unparalleled experience across every level of the game. His career includes serving as U.S. Soccer Youth Technical Director, coaching the U.S. U-20 Men’s National Team in four World Cups, and serving as MLS Head Coach of the Houston Dynamo as well as Assistant Coach of the New England Revolution. Through the US National Soccer School, Ramos applies world-class development principles to prepare young athletes for collegiate, professional, and international pathways.
High Caliber Training Meets Accelerated Personalized Education
The US National Soccer School program at Iron Peak Sports and Events integrates high caliber coaching and development with academic excellence through professional-level coaching led by Tab Ramos and nationally licensed staff, a private hybrid academic program delivered in partnership with RISE Private Hybrid Academy, individualized player development plans addressing technical, tactical, physical, and mental performance, and college and professional pathway guidance including mentorship, evaluations, and recruiting exposure.
Located at Iron Peak Sports and Events, athletes train year-round in one of the region’s premier indoor and outdoor sports complexes.
Enrollment Now Open for the 2026/27 School Year
US National Soccer School is currently accepting applications for the 2026/27 school year.
To apply or learn more, visit https://www.usnationalsoccerschool.com
For enquiries and questions, please contact info@usnationalsoccerschool.com