Important Program Information:

Cost:
U10 - HS: $110

Includes:

• US Club Soccer Registration
• Uniform (jersey, shorts, socks)
• Referee Fees for STARS games
• Field Usage Fees

Age Groups:

• U10, U12, U14, High School
• Our U10 Program is capped at 60 players
• Our U12, U14 and HS program is currently capped at 75 players per age group with a waitlist once filled
• Players that are too young for this session are encouraged to join our YDP program and keep an eye out for additional camps and clinics

Location:

• Twin Oaks Park (Corner of E College Blvd and 85)

Important Season Dates:

• Registration Opens: 1/5/24
• Registration Closes: 1/31 - Late Registration may be offered pending space
• Volunteer Coaches Meeting: 2/10 @ Twin Oaks
• Practices Begin: 2/12
• Games Begin: 2/24

STARS - YOUTH RECREATIONAL SOCCER

WHAT:  STARS is a recreational soccer program administered by the Emerald Coast Rush competitive youth travel soccer club. Consistent with Club Development programs around the world, this program is designed to maximize development, touches, playing time, and (most importantly) fun for kids at all levels of play. Games are 4v4 for U6, 4v4 for U8, 7v7 for U10, 9v9 for U12, and 11v11 for U14 and High School (U16-U19).

The STARS program is an entirely volunteer-run program. In order to provide the best experience for our athletes and families, we are always looking for people who want to help out! Anyone who can help out with administration, field maintenance, or game day management can email the STARS Director at director.stars@gmail.com

WHO: Boys and girls born in 2005 through 2018. Teams will be co-ed.

WHERE: Practices and games to be held at Twin Oaks in Niceville for U10, U12, U14 and HS.

U10-HS practices twice a week.

• Please note that a copy of the birth certificate and medical insurance information is required at registration for new players.

VOLUNTEER COACHES AND TEAM MANAGERS

STARS is an all-volunteer organization. Without dedicated volunteers, STARS could not exist. Please get involved to support the program for the kids. Remember, STARS is about more than the game... it's about the health, fitness, and development of our kids.  If you have questions about becoming a volunteer coach, please contact us at info@emeraldcoastrush.com

POLICY:

PLEASE NOTE:  Competitive: If your player is rostered on an Emerald Coast Rush competitive team, they are not eligible to play in STARS. 

Pool: If your player is a pool player for an Emerald Coast Rush team, then you are encouraged to register for STARS.

Tryouts: If your player is trying out for an Emerald Coast Rush competitive team for the spring season, you may register for STARS and tryouts. If you player makes a competitive team, they will be de-registered from STARS. If they are selected as a pool player, they will be allowed to remain in STARS.