Youth Soccer

Wild Animal Soccer
Ages 3-4
March 22-May 6

This program is focused on building basic motor skills and introducing children to the game of soccer with focus on dribbling the ball, shooting, and fun! Rates are $50 per Y member or $85 per non-member.

European Soccer
Ages 5-6
March 24-May 5

In this group, we prepare kids for games by teaching passing, defense, and the rules of the game. Rates are $50 per Y member or $85 per non-member.

South American Soccer
Ages 7-8
March 22-May 5

At this age, we start to teach more advanced team concepts and strategies while still focusing on basic skills. Rates are $70 per Y member or $110 per non-member.

College Division Soccer
Ages 9-11
March 22-May 6

Players will continue to learn more advanced team concepts and strategies while refining their soccer skills. Rates are $70 per Y member or $110 per non-member.

Questions?
Chris Stone
Youth & Sports Director
(812) 961-2360
info@MonroeCountyYMCA.org

Wild Animal Soccer
Ages 3-4
March 22-May 5

This program is focused on building basic motor skills and introducing children to the game of soccer with focus on dribbling the ball, shooting, and fun! Rates are $50 per Y member or $85 per non-member.

European Soccer
Ages 5-6
March 24-May 5

In this group, we prepare kids for games by teaching passing, defense, and the rules of the game. Rates are $50 per Y member or $85 per non-member.

South American Soccer
Ages 7-8
March 22-May 5

At this age, we start to teach more advanced team concepts and strategies while still focusing on basic skills. Rates are $70 per Y member or $110 per non-member.

Questions?
Megan Irwin
Northwest Y Program Coordinator
(812) 961-2359
info@MonroeCountyYMCA.org 

Soccer Fundamentals
Ages 6-13
July 7-August 18

With soccer season around the corner, this class will allow your child to refresh their current soccer skills while learn skills. Occasional games and contests will be mixed in with skill-building drills to keep the class fun for all participants. Rates are $50 per Y member or $85 per non-member.

Questions?
Megan Irwin
Northwest Y Program Coordinator
(812) 961-2359
info@MonroeCountyYMCA.org 

Related to Temperature Checks/Health Screenings
All Volunteers and Y Staff: Will complete temperature check and respond to the health screening questions upon arrival.
Youth Participants: Will complete temperature check and guardian of participants will be required to answer the health screening questions at the time of arrival.

Masks
Coaches, Spectators, Family Members, All Others:

• Anyone coming into the Y is required to wear a mask.
• All spectators will be required to wear a mask.  

Youth Participants/Players:

• Participants will wear masks when completing skills and fundamental drills when physical exertion is low.
• Participants are encouraged to wear the masks when involved in full game play.
• Participants will be required to re-mask when the physical exertion required has diminished.
• Participants are encouraged to wear the masks at all times.

Staff and Coaches:

• Staff and coaches are required to wear the mask at all times. 

Social Distancing and Spacing
Participants, Coaches, Volunteers, Spectators, and Families:

• The six-foot social distancing guideline must be adhered to.
• Families and spectators must self-monitor in order to make sure they are complying with the six foot social distancing guideline.

Game Play Protocol:

• No shaking hands.
• Participants will not give physical high fives or other physical positive reinforcement contact with other participants or coaches.
• End of practice or recognition of a skill or behavior done well will be recognized with air high fives or with a positive verbal acknowledgement.

Sanitation and Cleanliness
Facility/Equipment Sanitizing:

• The cleaning/disinfecting of equipment will be completed prior to and at the end of all practices.
• All balls and game equipment will be wiped down prior to and after use.
• “Gameball” will be disinfected prior to the game, in-between quarters, and after the game.

Hand Washing:

• Coaches, volunteers, and participants are to wash hands prior to start of the practice.
• We encourage participants to bring a small bottle of hand sanitizer.
• Participants will sanitize his/her hands prior to and post playing in games.

Wellness and Water Bottles:

• Participants are to stay home if not feeling well.
• Participants are encouraged to bring and be responsible for their own water bottle.

*Please note: Policies are subject to change per direction from the Monroe County Health Department or any local mandates.