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Spring 2015 Recreational Soccer Registration - Now Open -

Stafford Soccer Club Recreational Soccer Registration for Spring 2015 is Now Open

Recreational Soccer Programs are Available for Boys and Girls Ages 2 (7/31/2014) Through 12. Online Registration Places Players in Age Appropriate Programs.

To Register Online Please Click Here

In Person Registration Oppertunities:
                                                                 Dates: January, 27 & February 12, 2015
                                                                 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
                                                                 Location: Dick's Sporting Goods Store
                                                                                     Stafford Park, Manahawkin, NJ

Thank You
Stafford Soccer Club
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Spring 2015 Travel Soccer Registration

Registration for Spring 2015 Travel Soccer is now open for assigned players.

To register please Click Here

Thank You
Stafford Soccer Club
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Futsal Program - Winter 2015

Stafford Soccer Club is pleased to offer its Futsal Program for Competitive-Level Boys and Girls U9-U15.

What is Futsal? Please view this 2 minute video for an overview.

The Futsal Program focuses on enhancing the individual player's skills, conditioning and confidence in a fun and challenging environment. Each training session incorporates technical & tactical exercises, specific to the game of Futsal, and each session ends with match play. In addition, this program will conclude with a Futsal Festival (round robin event) on the final day!

Program details:

Dates: Saturdays, February 14th – March 14th (5 Weeks)
Times:
- U9-U10 from 8:00am-9:30am
- U11-U12 from 9:30am-11:00am
- U13-U15 from 11:00am-12:30pm
Location: Southern Regional Middle School Main Gymnasium
Cost: $100
Each participant will receive a SSC Futsal Program t-shirt
To register now, please CLICK HERE!
Registration closes Jan 31, 2015

Questions or assistance needed? Please contact Coach Guy Lockwood at glockwood13@msn.com or 609.548.1639.

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

Fundraiser

U-10 Hurricanes - Shoprite Fundraiser

Everyone has to go grocery shopping so why not support the U-10 boys soccer team buy purchasing a $100 gift card to Shoprite.

It doesn’t cost you anything extra and the boys earn 5% on each card sold!

The money raised will go towards tournaments, equipment, and other team expenses.

This is an ongoing fundraiser throughout the year so when you need a gift card please contact one of the boys or our team manager, Denise at (609) 597-0063 or millerd123@comcast.net to purchase more!

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!