Program

Work hard, play hard
By combining elite basketball training with faith-based education, FH Academy attracts student-athletes from around the world who are seeking both athletic excellence and spiritual growth.
Through mentorship, discipleship, and a Christ-centered community, students not only develop their skills on the court but also deepen their understanding of God’s word.
This unique approach allows FH Academy to impact lives far beyond basketball, equipping young leaders to succeed in their sport, academics, and faith journey.
COST: The cost of the basketball program is $12,000 per year. Competitive athletes will be eligible for scholarships to offset these costs.
Coaching staff

Teran Richards
The Future Hope basketball program will be coached by Teran Richards and Russel Yarde.
Teran Richards has been coaching and mentoring young athletes for over 20 years with unwavering commitment and willingness to both teach and improve each athlete and teams he coaches.
A strong emphasis on fundamentals is the core of his approach to developing young players.
Richards has worked in many camps and clinics in Canada and the USA over the past 20 years.
He is the founder of the Back 2 Basic Basketball Association which is one of the largest organizations in Ontario.
Richards has had the opportunity to coach several players who have moved on to play basketball at the D1, Canadian Colleges, University and professionally overseas as well as players currently playing in the NBA.
Teran Richards has truly made his mark in the basketball community both on and off the basketball court by improving and providing opportunities for young athletes.

Russel Yarde
Russel Yarde has been coaching basketball for over 20 years. He has mentored and coached a variety of players currently playing in the NBA and professional leagues.
He is experienced in the game and is very passionate about the growth of each and every player he works with.
Coach Yarde strongly believes that in order for you to be successful, it comes with dedication and commitment.