NMYSA MS Soccer League
Coaching Philosophy:
We will work on teaching fundamentals and skills during practice. We believe that athletes gain confidence and a love for the sport through positive feedback from parents, coaches, and other players. Small-Sided Soccer is about having the opportunity to experience different aspects of the sport. Skill level develops at different rates, but effort and having fun can always be achieved.
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Practice Begins: March 13th, 2023
Practice Times: To be determined
Location: Gym or Outdoor Field
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Physicals are NOT required for the Small-Sided School After-School Program. However, students who participate are required to be registered with NMYSA and have signed a Waiver and Concussion
form.
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Students will need the following for practices:
● Water Bottles
● Athletic Clothes (Shorts, Long/Short-Sleeved Shirts, Pants, or Sweats)
● Shoes for Indoor Soccer, or Running Shoes
● Soccer Cleats for Outdoor
● Shin-guards
● Long Socks
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Games:
New Mexico Youth Soccer is proud to continue a partnership with APS and ABC Community Schools! This year we are proud to a full middle school soccer program. Schedule will coming soon.
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Transportation:
It is expected that all students who are participating in the Small-Sided Soccer after-school program will be picked up promptly at 4:15. School police will be called if a student is not picked up 15 minutes after practice has ended. There will be a “3-Strike” policy, if a student is picked up late 3 times then they will be asked not to participate in the program.
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Teams:
There will be a Girl’s team and a Boy’s team. 11v11
