Governing
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Documents / Forms
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Registration
VPP Program
East Lake Soccer Online system:
Coach Resources:
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2009/10 Teams
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| Age |
Division |
Description |
U6
little kickers |
Coed |
Ages 4-5 as of July 31, Coed, In-house (all games
played at East
Lake complex), 4 v 4, No Keeper, Maximum Roster
8, Ball Size #3, Four 8 Minute Quarters, Coaches are
Referee, No Offside Penalty, Retake bad throw-ins
until good one is made. Players may request (in the
registration comment section): to play with a friend
<or> practice on a specific day, we will
try our best to accomodate these requests. Players
may not request a specific team unless the parent
is Coach, Assistant Coach or you are sponsoring the
team. |
| U8 |
Coed |
Ages 6-7 as of July 31, Coed, In-house (all games
played at East
Lake complex), 5 v 5, No Keeper, Maximum Roster
10, Ball Size #3, No Offside Penalty, Four 12 Minute
Quarters, Referee provided. Players may request (in
the registration comment section): to play with a
friend <or> practice on a specific day,
we will try our best to accomodate these requests.
Players may not request a specific team unless the
parent is Coach, Assistant Coach or you are Sponsoring
the team. |
| U10 |
Girls / Boys |
Ages 8-9 as of July 31, Girls and Boys play in separate
divisions, Travel to other local clubs for Away Games,
6 v 6, Including Keeper, Maximum Roster 10, Blind
Draft Team Selection, Ball Size #4, No Offside Penalty,
Two 25 Minute Halves, One Center Referee, GYSA Cup
Eligible (Coach/Parent Choice). Players may not request
a specific team unless the parent is Coach, Assistant
Coach or you are sponsoring the team (GYSA blind draft
rules). |
| U12 |
Girls / Boys |
Ages 10-11 as of July 31, Girls and Boys play in
separate divisions, Travel to other local clubs for
Away Games, 8 v 8, Including Keeper, Maximum Roster
14, Blind Draft Team Selection, Ball Size #4, Two
30 Minute Halves, Referees provided, GYSA Cup Eligible
(Coach/Parent Choice). Players may not request a specific
team unless the parent is Coach, Assistant Coach or
you are sponsoring the team (GYSA blind draft rules). |
| U14 |
Girls / Boys |
Ages 12-13 as of July 31, Girls and Boys play in
separate divisions, Travel to other local clubs for
Away Games, 11 v 11, Including Keeper, Maximum Roster
18, Blind Draft Team Selection, Ball Size #5, Two
35 Minute Halves, Full Field Size, Referees provided,
GYSA Cup Eligible (Coach/Parent Choice). Players may
not request a specific team unless the parent is Coach,
Assistant Coach or you are sponsoring the team (GYSA
blind draft rules). |
| U16 |
Girls / Boys |
East Lake will have both
a U16 Girls and U16 Boys soccer team this year, roster
spots are first come first serve so sign-up early
before rosters are full. Ages 14-15 as
of July 31, Girls and Boys play in separate divisions,
Travel to other local clubs for Away Games, 11 v 11,
Including Keeper, Maximum Roster 18, Blind Draft Team
Selection, Ball Size #5, Two 40 Minute Halves, Full
Field Size, Referees provided, GYSA Cup Eligible (Coach/Parent
Choice). ELSA is fielding only one team in each division
so the Blind Draft dosn't apply. |
| U19 |
Boys |
East Lake will have a U19
Boys soccer team this year, roster spots are first
come first serve so sign-up early before rosters are
full. Ages 16-18 as of July 31, Girls and
Boys play in separate divisions, Travel to other local
clubs for Away Games, 11 v 11, Including Keeper, Maximum
Roster 18, Blind Draft Team Selection, Ball Size #5,
Two 40 Minute Halves, Full Field Size, Referees provided,
GYSA Cup Eligible (Coach/Parent Choice). ELSA is fielding
only one team in each division so the Blind Draft
dosn't apply. |
| Important Notes: |
| All Ages |
- Object of Season is Fun and Instruction
- All players play at least 50% of each game
- One weekday practice in season, and games on
Saturday (days and times TBD)
- Additional training available through Recreational
Trainers, including Goalie Training!
- Florida is hot, remember to bring water to all
games and practices
- ELSA provides coaches with 2 game balls and
players a uniform, the player provides a practice
ball, shin pads and cleats
- Away Game Locations available at GYSA
website, click on club to get address and
directions.
- No contesting Referee calls (objections raised
with Referee Assignor ONLY)
- Teams switch sides at the half
- Spectators and Players line-up on opposite sides
of the field, spectators should not sit with teams.
- Coaches, players, or player substitutes shall
not use profanity or make insulting or otherwise
derogatory remarks or gestures to their own team,
the opposing team, the Referees or to the spectators.
- Please respect your Coach (a volunteer) by arriving
on time to practices and 30 minutes before game
times (unless the coach wants the team to assemble
earlier). If you know you will miss a game or
practice please let your coaches know before hand.
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Pre-season (August - October)
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| Date |
Description
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| Now |
Online player registration will be available
in June. |
| August |
| Aug 15 (Sat) |
12-2 PM player
waiver and copy of Birth Certificate drop-off
in person |
| Aug 26 (Wed) |
6-8 PM player
waiver and copy of Birth Certificate drop-off
in person |
| Aug 27 (Thur) |
6-8 PM player
waiver and copy of Birth Certificate drop-off
in person |
| Aug 29 (Sat) |
12-2 PM player
waiver and copy of Birth Certificate drop-off
in person |
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| September |
| Sep 7 |
Late
Registration Fee $25 for sign-ups after this
date |
| Sep 23 |
Blind Draft Completed,
Players assigned to teams, information available
to all online |
| Sep 27, 2pm |
Pre-season Mandatory
Coaches Meeting at ELSA fields, Practice
location and times assigned, equipment distributed,
Coaches
form and copy of drivers license collected,
Coaches Contact players |
| Fri |
For an
additional $75 train with Diego Viera and staff,
Clinic runs for 5 Friday nights prior to team
practices. Interested players can register online. |
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| October |
| Oct 12 |
practice
begins (see
practice field map), 1 weekday day, Coaches
may request Rec Trainer assistance for October,
In-Season Rec Trainer schedule posted online
(including Goalie Clinics) |
| Oct 15 |
Sign-ups
after 10/15 we cannot guarantee uniforms in
time for 1st games. We
will try to expediate the order but no guarantee. |
| Oct 22 |
Signed player waiver
and copy of Birth Certificate must be received
in preparation for games beginning in November.
Players who submit
paperwork after this date are not eligible to
play in first Games. |
| Oct 25 |
Game Schedules Posted
Online, Player Passes for U10+ teams distributed
to coaches in Coaches Mailbox @ ELSA |
| Oct 28 |
Coaches/Players
receive uniforms and Goalie Jerseys |
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2009/10 Season (November - February)
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Description
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| November |
| Nov 7 |
Games (#1), Opening Day, First Games and
FUN!
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| Nov 14 |
Games (#2) |
| Nov 20 |
Games for U6 and U8 (see schedule) |
| Nov 21 |
Games (#3), Coaches discuss with players and
parents entry in GYSA Cup Activities (available
to U10 and older teams)
Picture
Day Schedule |
| Nov 28 |
No Games Thanksgiving Break |
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| December |
| Dec 5 |
Games (#4) |
| Dec 12 |
Games (#5) |
| Dec
14 |
Deadline for GYSA
Cup Sign-up U10+ teams, Teams that sign-up
MUST attend
Coaches sign up your teams at
GYSA
website, no prior approval required from
ELSA, know your team number.
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| Date TBD |
Receive Picture orders (pick-up at Big
Cat Sports, Ridgemoor Plaza, click for directions)
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| Dec 19 |
Games (#6) |
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| January |
| Jan 2 |
No Games Winter Break / New Years |
| Jan 9 |
Games (#7) |
| Jan 16 |
Games (#8) |
| Jan 23 |
Games (#9) |
| Jan 30 |
Games (#10) |
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| February |
| Feb 6 |
Games (#11) |
Feb 13
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Games (#12), End of Regular Season, Trophies
Delivered to Coaches, Pizza Available for Team
Parties.
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| Post Season GYSA Tournament |
| Feb 17 |
Mandatory Coaches Meeting for GYSA (teams
that signed-up) |
| Feb 20, 21 |
GYSA Cup U14+ Round Robin Round
GYSA Cup U10-U12 Jamboree Weekend |
| Feb 27,
28 |
GYSA Cup U14+ Quarter Finals |
| Feb 28 |
GYSA Cup U14+ Semi-Finals (tentative) |
| Mar 6, 7 |
GYSA Cup U14+ Finals (tentative) |
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Recreational Soccer Pictures Now Available
Individual and team pictures taken on November 8th are
now available. Big Cat Sports a long time friend of East
Lake Soccer Association is hosting the pick-up site for
pictures until January 2nd. Pictures are available at
the store during regular business hours, this provides
parents with the most flexibility when picking up pictures.
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| Big Cat Sports
Ridgemoor Plaza
4958 Ridgemoor Blvd
Palm Harbor, FL 34685
727-786-2442
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Hours:
Mon/Tue/Wed - 11am to 6pm
Thur - 11am to 7pm
Fri - 11am to 6pm
Saturday - 10am to 6 pm
Sunday - CLOSED
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Ridgemoor Plaza is the plaza off East
Lake Rd that also contains Starbucks and
Hollywood Video. The smaller shopping center
south of Publix. |
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Pictures can be picked up individually or teams can
send the team parent to pick-up packages (and deliver)
for the entire team. If you are picking up the entire
teams pictures be sure and let everyone on the team
know who has pictures. If you have not heard from your
team parent about pictures plan on picking up pictures
at Big Cat Sports.
- This years Photo Vendor is Sports Photo Inc . The
contact information for the photo vendor are included
INSIDE every photo package. If you have a question
or issue with your photo's call the vendor directly
using the number provided. The company is very responsive
and can help you right away.
- Sponsor Plaques are being delivered individually
and are not located at Big Cat. If you have a question
about sponsor plaques contact geoff@csd1.com
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- After January 2nd remaining pictures will be
picked up and delivered to coaches boxes for delivery.
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