Fall After School Soccer League

After School Soccer is an instructional league to understand teamwork and develop skills. This program consists of 7-8 weekly after school practices (4:00pm-5:15pm), 1 instructional soccer clinic, and 6 games.

Teams will practice once per week immediately after school (at their home school). The day of the week for practice will be chosen by the volunteer coach. Games will take place on Saturdays at Commerce Elementary. The first Saturday will consist of a one-hour clinic run by Walled Lake Community Education and our volunteer coaches. The remaining six Saturdays will consist of one-hour games. Players will receive a jersey for participating. *Background information, clearance and concussion training is mandatory for all volunteer coaches*

Equipment Needed: Black athletic shorts, shin guards, cleats, water bottle.

Please Note: Teams MUST have a minimum of 6 (8 for 4th/5th) students and 1 volunteer coach in order to participate. Teams that do not have a minimum of 6 (8 for 4th/5th) students and/or 1 volunteer coach by 8/26 will be CANCELED and refunded.

Games: Saturdays, 9/7-10/26 @ Commerce Elementary School

Practices: Week Day @ Students Attending/Home School

• Volunteer Coaches will pick the day of the week that their team will practice.

Fee: $190

• Returning With Jersey: $178

What day will my child's team practice? The day of the week for practice will be chosen by the volunteer coach. You will be notified via email of the practice day on 8/28. Practice will start immediately after school and run till 5:15pm.

Can my child play Community Ed Soccer and Basketball? Yes! Basketball and Soccer will overlap for 2 week. Community Ed team will make sure your student is able to participate in both.

What if my student cannot practice on the selected day? You will receive a refund for your registration.

What equipment does my student need? All students will need black athletic shorts, shin guards, cleats, and a water bottle.

Weather cancellation? When games are canceled due to bad weather, unplayable field conditions, or unforeseen circumstances, every attempt will be made to reschedule if circumstances allow. Make up games are not guaranteed. No refund or credit will be given if games cannot be made up.

What is the coaches clinic? Coaches will receive instructions from Walled Lake Community Education, on how to run practices as well as receive practice soccer balls, cones, and pinnies.

Paperwork? Background information, clearance and concussion training is mandatory for all volunteer coaches.

When are practices? Practice will be once per week on your chosen day of the week. Practice will take place immediately after school from 4:00-5:15pm. Coaches MUST arrive at the school by 3:40pm.

Should I coach? Teams MUST have a minimum of 6 (8 for 4th/5th) students and 1 volunteer coach in order to participate. Teams that do not have a minimum of 6 (8 for 4th/5th) students and/or 1 volunteer coach by 8/26 will be CANCELED. Volunteer Coaching is a fun and rewarding experience. Please know that all coaches will be provided the tools and support to have a successful season. If you are interested in coaching please complete the Volunteer Coaching section on the registration or contact us.

Looking for Financial Assistance?

Apply for a Skill Building Scholarship through Lakes Area Youth Assistance (LAYA).

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