2025 Spring Programs

Beginners Kindergarten Clinics:

• 6 1-hr Saturday Clinics

Competitive Travel Teams:

• 1^st and 2^nd Grade (1/2, Novice) Boys & Girls Teams
• 3^rd and 4^th Grade (3/4, Cadets) Boys & Girls Teams
• 5^th and 6^th Grade (5/6, Juniors) Boys & Girls Teams
• 7^th and 8^th Grade (7/8, Seniors) Boys & Girls Teams

Program Highlights:

• Duration: Early/Mid-March to Late May/Early June
• Weekly Practices: Regular scheduled sessions with skilled coaches, fostering talent and teamwork.
• Weekend Games: Face off against other teams in the Hudson Valley Youth Lacrosse League (typically on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, but weekdays as well)
• Local Tournaments: A display of skill and camaraderie in a competitive setting (i.e., Battle on the Edge, Somers Slam, Yorktown, etc.)

Age Group Specifics:

• Novice: 1 weekly practice, 4-6 games/scrimmages, introducing our youngest players to the fundamental skills and joy of the game, full equipment required per USA Lacrosse
• Cadets and Juniors: 2 weekly practices, 7-9 competitive games and 1 local tournament, challenging and refining the skills of our older players, full equipment required per USA Lacrosse
• Seniors: 5-7 competitive games and 1 local tournament, challenging and refining the skills of our older players, full equipment required per USA Lacrosse (no practices or weekday events due to modified conflicts)

Registration Details:

• Up to 20 Players per Team: Ensuring adequate playtime and attention for each athlete, teams will be filled on a first come, first served basis.  (SHYL will decide if additional roster spots should be considered.)
• Program Fee: The program registration fee includes the cost of a team uniform (reversible jersey only, shorts or skirts  purchased at an additional charge), league and association fees, general administrative costs, officiating, other program and coaching expenses, tournament fees, and other incidentals. (If there is sufficient interest, additional tournaments may be scheduled with the cost distributed amongst participating players.)
• All participants must be valid USA Lacrosse members through the full duration of the season (membership must be purchased separately from USA Lacrosse at https://www.usalacrosse.com/membership).
• If player interest and/or coach availability for any specific team is inadequate, we'll refund the registration fees, less any applicable processing charges and non-refundable expenses (including uniforms which must be ordered in advance).