Community Soccer

Rosters will be released to coaches on August 10th. Each Team will meet the week of August 16th. This will be a Mandatory Parent Meeting. Please plan to attend the entire practice. It will be at 6:00pm at the assigned Field. Each Coach will have housekeeping items to reveiw wwith each family.

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Field assignment will be out shortly. We know that:

Pre -k and kindergarten will be played in the outdoor Hockey Rinks at the Community Center and/or Valley Middle School

Grades 1&2- Boys and Girls will be at Cedar Park Elem. on Cedar Ave.

Grades 3&4- Boys and Girls will be at Valley Middle School

Grades 5,6,7 Boys and Girls TBA

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Pre K, Kind, grades 1– 7. Pre-k is only $40.00. After July 15th cost will increase again to $50.00 until August 1st. 2010 ride shares may not be accommodated after July 20th.

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Coaches: We will have the Fall Coaching Meeting August 10th. You will receive your Roster, Equipment Bag and your team shirt order form. Team Jersey pick up day is Wed. August 25th. If you can not attend you must contact your age group director for instructions.

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We need Volunteer Age Group directors. t is very rewarding to help kids play soccer. Email me below for details!

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Players will have a practice/game only one night a week and then a game on Saturday. Either at 9:00, 10:15 or 11:30am.

Pre-k will only be on Saturday morning.

We are looking for Age group directors and a co commissioner. Please email below if you are interested. It is a great way to pay it forward!

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email me at: mary.gaesser-austin@vaasports.org

The phone line is not checked reguarly. It is best to email us. The VAA Info Line 952.432.5618 #6

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LINKS

Coaches Information This is a website designed for VAA coaches. It is a great how to. It covers the basics to advance Check it out!	FIFA Laws of the Game The latest official rules of the game of soccer from the international governing body - FIFA.
Soccer Drills and Games - Site 1 Site with numerous useful practice games and drills designed specifically for young players.	Minnesota Thunder Website of the Minnesota Thunder - Minnesota's professional soccer team. Includes team schedule and ticket information, clinics offered by the Thunder, and other soccer information.
Minnesota Youth Soccer Association The website of the Minnesota Youth Soccer Association. This site includes information on coach licensing courses and referee courses.	National Sports Center Soccer Academy The NSC's Soccer Academy in Blaine offers regional soccer camps for all levels of player and coach training and resources. The Soccer Academy also sponsors and promotes adult and youth international matches at the NSC Stadium in Blaine.
National Soccer Coaches Association NSCAA is a national organization that promotes soccer education and provides training for soccer coaches. See the Coaching Tips and Soccer Journal pages for interesting and helpful articles on coaching.	On-line Soccer Coaching Manual - 1 Published by a group of soccer coaches in Southern California, this on-line manual offers comprehensive information on all aspects of coaching youth soccer. Especially useful are the chapters on footskills and training games.
Soccer Games and Drills - Site 2 A commercial site with free soccer training drills, games and skill instruction materials.

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