Use Step Up for Students Scholarship Funds at Perform24
Approved youth strength and performance training in Tampa
Perform24 is an approved Step Up for Students service provider.
Eligible families may be able to use scholarship funds for three Perform24 youth training options:
Project: Speed (5-8yr old group)
Project: Strong (9-13yr old group)
Individual Youth Performance Training
Our coaches help young athletes build strength, speed, coordination, confidence, and a foundation for lifelong physical development all in a structured, supportive training environment.
Already have a Step Up for Students scholarship? Contact us, and we’ll help you identify the Perform24 program that best fits your child.
Step Up-Approved Training Options
Project: Speed (Ages 5-8)
Project: Speed helps young athletes improve the foundational skills behind running, changing direction, reacting, and moving confidently.
Sessions use age-appropriate drills, games, and coaching to develop:
Acceleration and running mechanics
Agility and change of direction
Coordination and body control
Balance and athletic confidence
A positive relationship with training
Project: Strong (Ages 9-13)
Project: Strong introduces young athletes to safe, age-appropriate strength training in a fun and encouraging environment.
Athletes learn how to move well, follow coaching, and build strength through developmentally appropriate exercises. The program focuses on:
Foundational strength
Movement quality
Balance and coordination
Body awareness
Confidence in the training environment
Project: Strong is not a scaled-down adult workout. It is a youth development program built specifically for growing athletes.
Individual Youth Performance Training
Individual Youth Performance Training provides a more personalized option for young athletes with specific goals, needs, schedules, or sports demands.
Training may address:
Strength and power
Speed and acceleration
Agility and change of direction
Movement quality
Injury-risk reduction
Preparation for an upcoming season
Long-term athletic development
Programming is based on the athlete’s age, training history, current abilities, and individual goals.
Our youth programs are built around a simple idea: young athletes need excellent coaching, appropriate challenges, and an environment that makes them want to keep training.
How to Get Started
1. Tell us about your child
Contact Perform24 and let us know which program interests you, your child’s age, and what you would like training to help them accomplish.
2. Choose the best training option
Our staff will help determine whether Project: Speed, Project: Strong, or Individual Youth Performance Training is the best fit.
3. Confirm your Step Up eligibility
Scholarship eligibility, available funds, and covered services depend on the student’s individual Step Up for Students scholarship account.
Families should confirm that the selected service is eligible under their scholarship before completing enrollment.
4. Complete enrollment
Once availability and eligibility are confirmed, we’ll provide the information you need to complete the appropriate enrollment or purchasing process.
Why Families Choose Perform24
Perform24 has served Tampa athletes and families since 2014.
Our youth programs are built around a simple idea: young athletes need excellent coaching, appropriate challenges, and an environment that makes them want to keep training.
At Perform24, athletes receive:
Professional coaching
Small-group or individualized attention
Age-appropriate training
Intentional progressions
A positive and supportive environment
Training designed for long-term development—not short-term exhaustion
We want every athlete to leave stronger, more capable, and more confident than when they arrived.
