Coaches
Spring Player Ratings
1=very competent player in their age division
2=average player in their age division
3=still needing to work on fundamentals of their age division
Coaches need to submit your player ratings to your division coordinator at the end of spring season.
March 2012 Welcome Memo to Coaches/Asst Coaches
US Youth Soccer Practice Plans
US Youth Soccer Coaches Manual
US Youth Soccer Basic Skills Manual
ALL COACHES
All new spring coaches will need to fill out the Volunteer Disclosure form.
Background checks are done for the safety of all involved in the CASA program.
Follow this link to complete your form.
Coaches may NOT conduct practices or games until the disclosure form is complete.
Thank you for volunteering to coach your child's team.
Get Out & Get In The Game!
ATTENTION COACHES!
MARCH 5th
Team Selection Meeting
7pm - 9pm
@ AGC Bldg
(Returning Fall and New Spring)
Fall Teams stay together for the Spring Season...return spring players that didn't play in the fall will need to be assigned a team.
MARCH 31st
- U6/U8 Coaching 101 Module Training
8am - Noon
- U10/U12 Coaching 101 Module Training
1pm - 5pm
Location: Boys & Girls Club
This training is done by the SD State Soccer Association Director of Coaching, Steve Cogley. These modules will give coaches a standard basic skills foundation to work from across each division.
Have you wanted to coach but don't know if you know enough to get started? These modules will bring new and returning coaches to a comfortable level of coaching youth soccer.
Coaches should bring playing attire.
Please advise coaches that the material they are responsible for can be found on our website at www.usyouthsoccer.org. Follow the steps below to navigate to the material:
_____1. Click on “Coaches” tab at the top of our home page.
_____2. Click on “Coaching Education”.
_____3. Click on “National Youth License” on the left side of the screen under Quick Links.
_____4. Then click on required reading midway down the page to download and review: Prevention and Care of Injuries, Team Management, Risk Management and Modified Laws of the Game (Official Rules).