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Stafford Soccer Club Recreational Soccer Online Registration Fall 2014 - Now Open -

Recreational Soccer Fall 2014 Online Registration is Now Open

Recreational Programs are Available for Boys and Girls Ages 2 (7/31/14) - 12 (08/01/02)

To Register for Recreational Soccer Please Click Here

Online Registration Places Players in Age Appropriate Programs

Please contact the Stafford Soccer Club with any questions at info@staffordsoccer.net

Thank You
Stafford Soccer Club
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Travel Soccer Opportunities & Registration for Fall 2014 - Now Available - Players Wanted -

Players Needed for Fall 2014 - See below for teams and age groups

MOSA - Monmouth Ocean Soccer Association (5 Home, 5 Away) all games are played in Monmouth and Ocean Counties

To Register for Travel Soccer Please Contact Your Team Coach Below for Details.

U9 Girls (08/01/05 - 07/31/06) - Team TBA - Please contact Angelo Cordasco for details.

U10 Boys (08/01/04 - 07/31/05) - Team TBA - Please contact Lisa Cubeiro for details.

U11 Girls (08/01/03 - 07/31/04) - Team TBA - Please contact Angelo Cordasco for details.

U11 Boys (08/01/03 - 07/31/04) - Team "Thunder" - MOSA. Please contact Coach Steven Hafner for details.

U12 Boys (08/01/02 - 07/31/03) - Team "Arsenal" - MOSA. Please contact Coach Talley Grady for details.

U13 Girls (08/01/01 - 07/31/02) - Team "Lightning" - MOSA. Please contact Steven Hafner for details.

U14 Boys (08/01/00 - 07/31/01) - Team "Stallions" - MOSA. Please contact Coach Bob Lockwood for details.

U14 Girls (08/01/00 - 07/31/01) - Team "Storm" - MOSA. Please contact Coach Jason Downs for details.

**Please note younger players may be able to play up in age, please contact coaches for eligibility.**

Travel soccer is designed to develop and enhance individual players soccer skills, emphasize teamwork and encourage sportsmanship in a competitive setting.

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All Doc Cramer Soccer Fields - CLOSED
Please use Ocean Acres or Lighthouse fields.

Thank you
Stafford Soccer Club
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Recent Updates

Stafford Soccer Club

Coach's Corner

Code of Conduct/Sport Facility Rules

PARENTS, COACHES and PLAYERS............PLEASE READ!!!!!

***Please Note No Dogs are Permitted at the Doc Cramer Sports Facility per Township Rules***

Code of Conduct:

Below is a link to take you to the the Stafford Township Youth Sports Code of Conduct Form. This form is required to be read, understood and signed by ALL parents, coaches and players. It is imperative that everyone who signs this form completely understands what it is saying and the consequences that may result from YOUR actions if you should choose to disobey the Code of Conduct.

"All leagues are expected to adhere to the Code of Conduct and to make all participants and their parents aware of the Code of Conduct as well. All coaches, athletes, parents, league officials, and spectators are expected to behave in a manner that reflects respect and good sportsmanship at all times.

The ultimate decision concerning appropriate behavior in a game situation shall rest with the certified official(s) working the game. If a certified official requests or directs that a player, coach, parent or spectator leave the playing area, the person is to leave immediately. If a confrontation develops at any time, league officials are encouraged to seek the immediate assistance of the Stafford Township Police Department. Any and all participants in any type of physical confrontation or altercation shall forfeit their privilege of participating in or attending any Stafford Township athletic event for one year in addition to any other penalties imposed by the league or any other agency."

Code of Conduct for Stafford Township Youth Sports.doc

Concussion Certification

Online Concussion Awareness Training -

All Coaches MUST take the Online Concussion Course -- NJYS will require coaches submit proof of course completion.

Get prepared now -- to coach!

The links to obtain Concussion Training are below -- its simple, FREE and required!

http://www.cdc.gov/concussion/HeadsUp/online_training.html_

or the National Federation of High Schools On line Sports

Concussion Training

http://www.nfhslearn.com/electiveDetail.aspx?courseID=15000_

ATTENTION TRAVEL COACHES

MOSA

Coaches make sure you bring the correct breakdown of referee fees for the game, which is available at the MOSA website.
The flight coordinator can not post forfeits or corrections and protests must go through the MOSA secretary.
If a game needs to be made up after starting, the time of the halves played must be equal.
Small-sided teams must have the players and their parents sit on the same side of the field.

If there is a pre-play, times for other games scheduled that day may change, coaches must check scheduled times each week.

The best day to schedule a pre-play will be Saturday or Friday. All games must be scheduled with Gary Shinn (garynj81258@aol.com) well in advance!

Please remember coaches are responsible for player and parent conduct. Everyone involved with any sponsored activities must realize that the game is for the players. Coaches and adults must ensure the players experience a sense of enjoyment, satisfaction and accomplishment during games and training.

Referee Grade 8 Course

SSC will not be hosting a grade 9 (recreational level) referee course at this time. Min. age is 14 years old for grade 9 referee certificate.

A grade 8 referee certificate is required to referee travel level matches in New Jersey. Note: Minimum age is 16 yrs old for grade 8.

If interested in a grade 8 or 9 referee certificate, please register at the following site:

Grade 8 & 9 Referee Course Offerings

Thank You,
Tracy Vitale
SSC Referee Coordinator

Stafford Community Events

Stafford Township Art Center -

OUR GANG PLAYERS - PETER PAN - AUGUST 15-18

Peter Pan in August!

Our Gang's Adult, Teen, and Junior performers will bring Peter Pan, Wendy, Michael, John, and the whole adventurous cast to life in this high-flying, timeless Broadway musical! Let us whisk you away to a place where dreams are born and no one ever grows up!

All tickets are $15
7 p.m. * Friday, Aug. 15
7 p.m. * Saturday, Aug. 16
7 p.m. * MONDAY, Aug. 18

Performances held at the Stafford Township Arts Center in Manahawkin, NJ (1000 McKinley Ave). There's three ways to get your tickets:

View and print our flyer/order form and mail it in with your check payment
Purchase tickets online with your credit card
Call (609) 597-0553 and place your order

Fundraiser

To post your team's fundraiser please contact Steve Hafner at

steven.hafner@stockton.edu

General SSC Information

SSC MONTHLY MEETING - JUNE 2014:

The Stafford Soccer Club will be holding its upcoming monthly meeting on Thursday 06/05/14 @ 8:30 pm in the Ocean Acres Community Center.

*Highlights will include:

Spring 2014 season - Spring 2014 recreational updates, travel updates, and other important issues that need to be discussed.

All are encouraged to attend!

Minutes from February 2012 meeting:

SSC February 2012 Monthly Meeting Minutes

US Youth Soccer Newswire

Manahawkin Weather

Forecast

Radar

Photos

Cameras

News

Travel

Links

    SSC Link to GotSoccer Webpage