PA College Prep Youth Basketball Training

4947 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604

map4947 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604

About

PA College Prep Youth Basketball Training offers youth basketball training and a basketball camp. The program includes tailored courses that focus on basketball skill levels and teamwork on and off the court, with a special training program for kids 5–14 that is tailored to each player's skill level. All skill levels are welcome, and players are assigned into groups by their age and ability.

• Ages: 5–14 years old
• Schedule: 2025 Fall Youth Basketball training schedule

PA College Prep describes its facilities as a 30k SqFt educational playground with fully equipped facilities and spacious classrooms. The camp is described as being designed to develop fundamental skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship, and students learn from experienced coaches. The program also includes disciplined professional one-on-one training added to students’ regimes and an opportunity to open the world of organized competitive sports to children.

The basketball program goals are to promote students’ health on both physical and mental levels, to improve students’ basketball technical and tactical skills and teamwork spirit, and to provide professional training and guidance to students who want to join their varsity basketball teams and to solidify the foundation for students with long-term basketball dreams in the future. PA College Prep states that it guides students to be dedicated to achieving the highest possible academic and personal goals through strategic test preparation programs, college counseling and admissions coaching, technologically advanced classrooms, foundation-building instruction, and individualized attention, and that it aims to instill determination and a lifelong devotion to learning into students who want to be the best.

Coach Jing YUAN is a former professional women's basketball player who played for the Chinese Women's National Basketball Team, joined Samsung Life Blueminx in the Women's Korean Basketball League as a foreign player in 2000, started for the BaYi women's basketball team in the Women's Chinese Basketball Association as the starting point guard, and helped Team China and Bayi win many championships in Asian championships and tournaments and in the WCBA. After retirement, Coach Jing coached for Bayi and the Chinese Junior Women's National Basketball team and joined Pacific Academy in 2021 as the head coach of the varsity basketball team. Coach Matthew FOGARTY has been involved in coaching basketball from youth to the collegiate level for 17 years, is a former Division 1 player, has accomplished multiple league championships, 1st Team All State, Conference MVP, and 5x First Team All Conference honors, was a 2017 college hall of fame inductee, received a full ride basketball scholarship to Rocky Mountain College, holds a master’s in Sports Management, and has run his own basketball training business.

PA College Prep reports having 26 years of experience in the field, and Kelly Chu became an owner and director of PA College Prep in Irvine in 1999 and is the CEO of PA College Prep. A parent testimonial states, “My 5-year-old son loves Coach Jing’s basketball training sessions! All the drills are systematically designed to help kids gain the skills step by step, and build the leadership via teamwork. Most importantly, Coach Jing’s professionalism and passion really influence the kids falling love with this sport – My son is playing basketball everyday!”

Last updated July 13, 2026.

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