Newtown Youth Lacrosse Association 2022 Parents Meeting Summary
The Newtown Youth Lacrosse Association is organizing a Parents Meeting on Jan 10, 2022, covering topics like Season Overview, Registration, Uniforms, Coach Training, Safety, Volunteer Opportunities, and more. The meeting will discuss different age groups from Bantams to Seniors, practice schedules, game formats, coaching staff, and important admin details such as the website and weather practices schedule.
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2022 NYLA Parents Meeting Jan 10, 2022
Topics Season Overview Registration / Uniforms Coach Training / Safety Volunteer Opportunities Odds/Ends Loyola Clinic History Positive Coaching Alliance HS back field possibilities
Overview Bantams K-2nd Grade Practice once/week In-house scrimmage or travel game every week 1-2 tournaments (St. Joe s Trumbull, Pound-Sound Norwalk) Focus on fun / skill development Practice one large group / divided into stations Playing time Coaches Boys Jordan Rabidou, AJ Capelli, Mike Rosenschein, Cliff Gilbert Girls Lauren Tietjen, Sean Campbell, Brian Dougherty The more the merrier
Overview Lightning 3rd-4th Grade Practice twice/week 12 games (all travel) one or two tournaments (CONNY/Pound-Sound) Small-sided 7v7/8v8 format Stage 3 Foundations focus on fun/fundamentals (7-10) Playing time Coaches Boys 3rd - ?? Boys 4th Ben Champagne, Jason Hiruo, Ryan Berger Girls combined -
Overview Junior 5th-6th Practice twice/week 12 games (all travel) one or two tournaments (CONNY/other) Full-field modified NFHS rules (CONNY) Stage 3/4 Foundations / Emerging (9-12) Playing time Coaches Boys 5th Ryan Clancy, Dan Schenzer Boys 6th Rich Wilford, Mike Rosenschein Girls combined Jon Campbell
Overview Senior 7th-8th Evaluations / team placement Practice twice/week 12 games (all travel) two tournaments (CONNY/Rooster Rumble) Full-field modified NFHS rules (CONNY) Stage 4 Emerging Competition (12-14) Playing time Coaches parents only assist Boys 7/8 Blue Sean Wallace Boys 7/8 Gold Stan Wong Girls Courtney Gleason / TBD
Overview - Admin Website newtownlax.org / SSU Play App Weather Practices Mid-late march to Mid-April Treadwell / Tilson only Not set schedule April - June Hawley or HS Backfield
Registration / Uniforms 100% USA Lacrosse membership requirement Will be diverted to USA Lacrosse if needed Early Registration now until Jan 30th Normal slightly higher fee until Feb 14th Late fee after that uniform delivery not guaranteed
Registration / Uniforms Practice pinnies included
Coach Training / Safety Background screening / Abuse Prevention Training Level 1 / 2 training available Any experience is welcome Emergency Action Plan / WX / Concussion guidelines (heads up) Positive Coaching Alliance
Coach Training / Safety Boys chest protector (shoulder pad) requirement NOCSAE ND200 standard Women s headgear - optional https://www.usalacrosse.com/womens-lacrosse- headgear-faq
Volunteer Opportunities Coaching ALWAYS welcome Rooster Rumble Fundraising Board members 2022 Treasurer / Boy s Development / President 2023 Webmaster / Secretary
Volunteer Opportunities Team Parent new for 2022 Prefer volunteers Initial Responsibilities Weekly communication Liaison between parents & coach Organizing Coach / parents early season meeting Tournament support End of year events
Odds/Ends Loyola Mens Lacrosse relationship Positive Coaching Alliance Positive Coaching Alliance PCA Youth Sports Training PCA Mastery Approach (ELM) vs. win-at-all-cost mindset ROOTS Two coaches workshops (Jan 25, late March) One parent workshop (early April)
Odds/Ends High School Backfield NYLA, NYF&C, HS teams Parks & Rec COVID
