Program Summary

There are five elements to each 12-week Soccer and Scouting program:

• Jump Start
• Soccer and Scouting Practices and Games
• Family Time
• Futbolito Tournament
• Graduation Ceremony

Jump Start

Jump Start consists of the following program elements:

• Player and Adult Volunteer Registration
• Welcome Address
• Parent Orientation
• Coach and Parent Helper Orientation
• Equipment Distribution
• Soccer Skill Stations
• Scouting Activity Stations
• Closing Address
• Soccer and Scouting Village

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Soccer and Scouting Practices and Games

The regular Soccer and Scouting Practice and Game schedule consists of the following:

• 10 Midweek Practices
• 10 Weekend Practices and Small-Sided Games

The schedule for each Midweek Practice and Weekend Practice and Small-Sided Game is as follows:

• 0:00 - 0:05 — Scout Opening Ceremony
• 0:05 - 0:30 — Soccer Skills Clinic
• 0:30 - 0:55 — Scouting Program Activity
• 0:55 - 1:00 — Rest Break
• 1:00 - 1:30 — Small-Sided Soccer Game
• 1:30 - 1:35 — Rest Break
• 1:35 - 1:45 — Core Values Reflection and Closing Ceremony

Family Time

Family Time is a home-study program for Soccer and Scouting participants and their family members. Click here to view a sample of a Family Time Activity Poster.

Futbolito Tournament

Futbolito is a small-sided tournament held at the end of each 12-week season. Games are played as follows:

Each team plays a minimum of three games. Games are officiated by qualified referees.

Graduation Ceremony

Each 12-week season ends with a thrilling Graduation Ceremony. This ceremony is held at the local Soccer and Scouting field or an MLS team stadium before an MLS game.

Each player receives a Player Evaluation, Goodie Bag, and Participation Trophy.