2024 Fall Soccer

We are excited to introduce YGametime! You will find Sports, Leagues and Schedules, along with other Y information, at your fingertips. It has many great features that were previously unavailable. This will give you, the coaches and parents of these great kids, the information you need instantly!

What to Bring: Players are encouraged to bring their own water bottle and ball for practices (K/1st & 2nd/3rd size 27.5, 4th/5th size 28.5) Jerseys will be available for your players to purchase during practices. We have a new green/grey reversible jersey for games this season. Players who have the red/black reversible jersey we used for previous seasons can bring them to exchange for the new style jersey at no cost. New players will need to purchase the jersey for $18 by credit card. Game Schedule: We are finalizing the game schedule, and will have it published to www.ygametime.com no later than October 27. Here are a few key dates for the season: •?Week of October 23: First practices held •?November 4: First Games (schedule will be posted to ygametime.com by the 1/13) November 10: Picture Day (Maddox/Jackson Park) •?November 20-25: No Games or Practices (Thanksgiving Break) November 28: Picture Day Northwest YMCA •?December 16: Final games

Summer Classes begin the week of June 3 on their scheduled night and time. We are honored to serve you by teaching your child fundamentals, and hopefully getting them excited about playing in the future. Please read this email in its entirety as there is important information regarding the classes. What to Bring: • Each player will need their own Basketball (Size 27.5) • • Water/Gatorade etc. We need to keep our young athletes hydrated. We will take frequent breaks to ensure everyone stays cool. • • For Basketball classes please make sure your child is wearing gymnasium appropriate shoes We will focus on games and drills that teach fundamentals. Our staff will be organizing and teaching the classes each week; however, if you would like to help at any point, feel free to jump in and join them in the drills. If you have any questions at any time please reach out to your site director Braden Hammond at [email protected] Thanks so much for joining us this summer and we look forward to seeing all of you.