Our U8-U16 programs are specifically geared for boys and girls born from 2017 to 2009. All sessions will be hosted at RIM Park indoor field.
**NEW** This season, our Fall/Winter Program will be returning to a one-season format from October to March for those U8 and up. Spaces are limited, so we encourage you to register early to ensure your spot and avoid disappointment.
Volunteer Now – Coaches are Required for the U8-16 age group. To better recognize the volunteer Head Coaches/Game Leaders in the House League Program, WMSC is offering a $50.00 Coaching Credit to those who successfully complete the full season’s requirements which can be used toward future programming. This credit does not apply to the U3 Parent & Child program. See below for additional information on how to VOLUNTEER
** Players in the developmental and competitive program cannot register for this program **
PROGRAM INFORMATION
- COST: U8/U9 and up – $449
- PAYMENT OPTION AVAILABLE – Payment may be made in full or divided into two scheduled installments.
- LOCATION: RIM PARK INDOOR
| AGE GROUP | DAYS | DATES | TIMES*(Times Alternate) | SESSION LENGTH | EARLY BIRD FEE (ends Sept 11) | Regular Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U8/U9 Boys (2018-2019) | SUN | Oct 18 – Mar. 7 | noon, 1pm (times alternate) | 50 Min | $410 | $449 |
| U8/U9 Girls (2018-2019) | SUN | Oct 18 – Mar 7 | 2pm | 50 Min | $410 | $449 |
| U10/U11 Boys (2016-2017) | SUN | Oct 18 – Mar 7 | between noon and 4pm (times alternate) | 50 Min | $410 | $449 |
| U10/U11 Girls (2016-2017) | SUN | Oct 18 – Mar 7 | 3pm | 50 Min | $410 | $449 |
| U12/13 Boys (2014-2015) | MON | Oct 19 – Mar 8 | 6-9pm (times alternate) | 50 Min | $410 | $449 |
| U12/U13/14 Girls (2013-2015) | MON | Oct 19 – Mar 8 | 6-8pm (times alternate) | 50 Min | $410 | $449 |
| U14-16 Boys (2011-2013) | MON | Oct 19 – Mar 8 | 6-9 pm (times alternate) | 50 Min | $410 | $449 |
** Dates and times subject to change based on field availability/registration numbers**
**All players must register in their age appropriate divisions**
** Player Schedules will be released on or about October 11th and can be accessed via your Powerup Account **
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
WMSC relies on the generosity of volunteer coaches for our Recreational House League soccer programs. Volunteering is a terrific way to get involved in soccer, while at the same time supporting your club and your community.
To volunteer, please click the Volunteer Now Tab – Team Official Application in your PowerUp account. Returning coaches – please use your current coaching profile.
If you are not the primary account holder in the Power Up registration system, you are required to have an individual account with a unique email address. Once you have created your profile you can volunteer with the club by clicking the VOLUNTEER NOW in the main menu.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Waterloo United presents an indoor recreational program led by Volunteer Coaches and following a curriculum developed by professional staff and approved by Canada Soccer. Our approach incorporates research approved strategies to help keep kids engaged, having fun and learning some skills through implicit learning.
What can you expect in each 50-minute session:
- U8 – 16 Sessions will commence with a warm up followed by 40 min (2×20 min) of game play. All games must be completed within the 50 min regardless of how much time is remaining. Parent volunteer coaches are required.
- Match officials will be provided for U8+
We are excited to be able to provide a safe and progressive recreational soccer program that will help keep your son and daughter engaged in physical activity, enjoying soccer with their peers and improving their competence and confidence over the winter months. All players must register in their age appropriate divisions.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
| Volunteer Parent Coaches | Each player receives a full uniform (shirt, shorts, socks) |
| Quality indoor facility | Participation medals or Division awards depending on age group |
TEAMMATE REQUEST
WMSC will make every effort to accommodate placement on a team with ONE other registered player if submitted by the September 21st (FALL), and December 10th (Winter) deadline. All teammate requests must be one-to-one reciprocated requests. One-sided requests will not be considered. Should you have special circumstances or medical conditions that merit special consideration, please provide a note in writing once your registration has been completed. WMSC Teammate Request Policy
FEE ASSISTANCE
The City of Waterloo Fee Assistance Leisure Access Program is a program of financial support for permanent residents with low income living in Waterloo, that helps individuals participate in the City of Waterloo recreational and affiliated minor sport and arts programs. The assistance is given in the form of a credit to eligible individuals. Eligibility is based on total family income. Waterloo Minor Soccer Club wishes to acknowledge the contributions of the Canadian Tire Foundation for Families Jumpstart Program.