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Union Today: Union Pre-Academy launches, Re-DOOP tattoo contest and more

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The Union Pre-Academy held its inaugural event earlier this week, successfully launching the program for boys aged seven to 10. The program serves as another part of the path to the pros in the Philadelphia Union organization, but preaches fun and development. The Union Pre-Academy has five major goals it hopes to accomplish; develop passion, technique, and decision-making skills, encourage freedom and emphasize core values and attitude. As such, there are three specific rule the Pre-Academy abides by, which is the Code of Champions. That code states every Pre-Academy participate with exhibit effort, respect and pride.