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Hudson Youth Soccer Preseason Meeting

• Agenda • About Us

• New England Revolution Partnership

• Small-sided Games

• Program Dates and Times

• Parent-Coach Miscellaneous

• Questions and Answers

About Us

• Mission

• Organization

• Fall 2019 Calendar

• Initiatives

• Code of Conduct

• Defining Success

Mission

Develop a lifelong love

of soccer

Organization

• Board of Directors

• Volunteers • Board of Directors

• Parent Coaches

• You Massachusetts

Youth Soccer Association

FIFA

US Soccer US Youth Soccer

Nashoba Valley Youth Soccer League

Hudson Youth Soccer

Board of Directors

• President – Sam Calandra

• Vice President – Ed Hannan

• Secretary – Kristen Fahey

• Treasurer – Dave Smith

• Registrar – Erik Meredith

• Referee Assignor – Sara Foster

• SF/ASF Coordinator – Open

• Grade 1/2 Coordinator – Open

Board of Directors

• NVYSL Representative – Ed Hannan

• Equipment Manager – Andrew Burnett

• Field Manager – Open

• Event Coordinator / Sponsorships – Renata Rodrigues

• Website / Social Media – Olivier Sartor

• Director of Soccer Development – Sam Calandra

• Asst. Director of Soccer Development – Erica Harrington

• At-Large – Marisa Giorgi-Woodford

Fall 2019 Calendar

• 8/28 Parent-coach preseason meeting

• 8/30 SF/ASF and grade 1/2 groups finalized

• 8/30 NVYSL rosters and coaches finalized

• 8/31 Field setup

• 9/03 Start Revolution practices grade 1/2, 5/6, 7/8

• 9/04 Start Revolution practices grade 3/4

• 9/04 Start team coach optional practices

• 9/07 Start SF/ASF sessions, grade 1/2 games

Fall 2019 Calendar

• 9/07 NVYSL week 1 matches grades 3/4, 5/6, 7/8

• 9/29 Picture day (tentative)

• 10/12 Columbus day bye weekend

• 11/02 End of SF/ASF sessions, grade 1/2 games

• 11/02 NVYSL week 8 matches grades 3/4, 5/6, 7/8

Initiatives

• Winter futsal

• Summer high school preseason clinic

• Summer skills clinics

• Cherry Street redevelopment

• Academy teams

Code of Conduct

• Highlights • Agreed to at time of registration

• Respect all opposing parents, players and coaches

• Respect all referees

• Promote good sportsmanship

• Zero tolerance

Defining Success

• Players have fun and develop a love of the game

• Coaches and parents focus on player development

• Each season

• Players improve fundamental skills

• Players improve understanding of the game

• Players learn teamwork and the value of hard work

• Players return the following season






• Team Rosters

• Parent-Coach Expectations


New England Revolution Academy Partnership

• Partnership

• Player Development

• Overview


• The Partnership • Fourth season

• Three years

• Started spring 2018


• Player Development • Provide player development pathway

• Provide consistent curricula

• Provide consistent coaching

• Prepare players for high school and beyond


• Overview • Player Development Goals

• Group Practices/Skills Clinics

• Integrated Skills


• Overview • Player Development Goals

• Enhance player mastery of skills and techniques

• Promote player awareness and insight into the game

• Encourage a high level of player confidence

• Build enthusiasm, passion, and continued love of game


• Overview • Group Practices / Skills Clinics

• Two days per week, all age groups except SF/ASF

• Revolution coaches lead sessions

• Revolution practice plans

• Consistent practice plans among grade groups

• Consistent practices among teams

• Consistent level of instruction and technique


• Overview • Integrated Skills

• Speed, agility , quickness

• Foot skills, ball control, core soccer moves

• Dribbling, passing and receiving

• Shooting and finishing

• Goalkeeping

• Formations, set pieces, tactics






• Team Rosters



Small-Sided Games

• 3v3, 4v4, 7v7, 9v9 • Fewer players and smaller fields result in more touches

• More touches result in improved skills and more decisions

• More decisions result in more chances for learning and development

• More chances for learning and improvement lead to improved confidence and comfort with/without the ball

• Improved confidence results in less stress and more fun

Program Dates and Times

• Fall 2019 Programs

• Programmatic Changes

Programmatic Changes

• Goals for SF/ASF, Grade 1/2

• SF/ASF Saturday Sessions

• Grade 1/2 Group Practices, Saturday Games

Programmatic Changes

• Goals for SF/ASF, Grade 1/2 • Introduce the game

• Highlight foundational skills

• Encourage players to love the game

• Encourage players to want to learn more

• Develop players emotionally and physically

SF/ASF Programmatic Changes

• SF/ASF weekly sessions run consecutively

• Weekly sessions will be run “jamboree style”

• No more formal teams

• Players will be preassigned to small groups

• Players will gather each week in small groups

• Revolution coaches will lead sessions/small groups

• Parent volunteers will support coaches and players

SF/ASF Programmatic Changes

• Sessions will include fun, age-appropriate activities

• Sessions will include 3V3 small-sided games

• Teams will vary weekly based on player attendance and development

• Teams will vary weekly within and among preassigned groups

• Laws of the game not rigidly applied

Grade 1/2 Programmatic Changes

• Group Practices/Skills Clinics • 2nd Revolution group practice/skills clinic added

• Volunteer parent coach team practice deleted




• Revolution coaches will lead sessions/small groups



• Saturday 4V4 Small-Sided Games • Small-sided games will be run “jamboree style”




• Revolution coaches will lead small-sided games



• Saturday 4V4 Small-Sided Games • Games will include a short pre-game warm-up

• Teams will vary weekly based on player attendance and development

• Teams will vary weekly within and among preassigned groups

• Laws of the game not rigidly applied






• Parent-Coach Miscellaneous


Parent-Coach Miscellaneous

• Parent-Coach Expectations Grade 3/4+

• Games, group practices/skills clinics, team practices

• Attend weekly group practices/skills clinics

• Supervise team at group practices/skills clinics

• Use Revolution coaches as a resource

• Create a fun, learning experience for the players

• Monitor activities for age appropriateness, difficulty


• MYSA Adult Registration

• Coaching Credentials

• SF/ASF and Grade 1/2 Groupings

• NVYSL Rosters Grade 3/4, 5/6 and 7/8

• Sports Pilot Messaging

• Equipment Bags

• Revolution Session Plans


• NVYSL Highlights Grade 3/4 + Coaches

• Referees Grade 3/4+ Games

• Defining Success Revisited

• Additional Resources

NVYSL Highlights Grade 3/4+ Coaches

• Scan the NVYSL manual • League operations, rules of competition, cancelations

• Game Day • Wear MYSA coach credential

• Bring two copies of NVYSL official roster

• Bring player ID cards (MTOC teams)

• Bring completed referee card (home games)

• Bring equipment bag

• Player uniforms (shirt, shorts, socks, shin guards, cleats)

NVYSL Highlights Grade 3/4+ Coaches

• Post Game • Shake hands of opponents and referees

• Report score at HYSA.org by Sunday evening

• Complete referee evaluation

Referees Grade 3/4+ Games

• Reminders • Respect referees at all times (zero tolerance)

• Leave room for referees to travel sidelines

• Referees will verify credentials

• Coaches on sideline must wear credential

• Parents cannot substitute without a credential

Defining Success Revisited

• Players have fun and develop a love of the game

• Coaches and parents focus on player development

• Each season

• Players improve fundamental skills

• Players improve understanding of the game

• Players learn teamwork and the value of hard work

• Players return the following season

Additional Information and Resources

Hudson Youth Soccer Association, www.hysa.org

Nashoba Valley Youth Soccer League, www.nvysl.org

Massachusetts Youth Soccer, www.mayouthsoccer.org

United States Youth Soccer, www.usyouthsoccer.org

Revolution Academy, www.revolutionsoccer.net

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