Recreation - Boys & Girls
Season Information
The Recreational program provides an organized, fun-focused environment where the young soccer player can be introduced to the sport.
- 10 weeks of training from August to November
- 9 game days
- Training under background-checked and trained volunteer coaches
- Curriculum for player development following US Youth Soccer initiatives
- Player’s uniform kit with jersey, shorts and socks
- For players born in 2012 – 2021
Season Calendar
- 8/10 Rec registration deadline
- 8/16 Rec coach orientation meeting
- 8/23 Referee field course
- 8/31 Deadline to hear from a coach
- 8/31 Game schedule posts
- 9/6 First game day
- 9/26 & 9/27 Team pictures
- 10/6 Fall break – no games
- 10/10 Fall break – no games
- 11/15 Final game day
Age Brackets
- U5 Co Ed : players born in 2021 (U5)
- U6 Co Ed : players born in 2020 (U6)
- U8 Boys and U8 Girls : players born in 2019 (U7) & 2018 (U8)
- U10 Boys and U10 Girls : players born in 2017 (U9) & 2016 (U10)
- U12 Boys and U12 Girls: players born in 2015 (U11) & 2014 (U12)
- U14 Co Ed: players born in 2013 (U13) & 2012 (U14)
- Note: “U” means “Under” the age listed.
- Click here to view the US Youth Soccer Age Matrix
Fees
- Coming soon!
Financial Assistance
- Aid may be available based on need, family size, economic situation, available funds and other factors. You will be asked to upload your 2023 tax documents into the online Rec Financial Aid application.
- With questions please email: [email protected]
- Click here for the Rec Financial Aid Application
Player's Gear
- Shin guards are required.
- Soccer cleats (NOT baseball or football) are recommended.
- Game uniforms are provided. Under-layer of matching color may be worn under uniforms. The uniform should not be covered. Shirts must be tucked in and socks must be pulled over shin guards.
- Water should be brought to all activities by each player and should not be shared.
- Wearing of metal jewelry, including pierced earrings, is not allowed.
- Goalkeepers must wear shin pads and a jersey that distinguishes them from the field players. Keepers may wear long pants and gloves.
- Gloves or knee pads are allowed by permission of the referee.
- Bandanas, sweat bands, hair ties, etc. must be properly secured.
- Soccer balls are recommended for each player to bring to every practice.
Ball sizes:
- U5, U6, U8: Size 3
- U10, U12: Size 4
- U14: Size 5
Fields
Mountain valley Park Field Maps
- Pavilion “PAV” 1 & 2 – U12, U14
- Softball Field 1A & 2A – U5, U6
- Softball Field 1B & 2B – U8
- Softball Field 3 & 4 – U10
Soccer Pictures
Event and Ordering Information
- Friday, Sep 26 and Saturday, Sep 27
- At the PVPD Training Room: 7601 E Civic Cir, 86314
- See the schedule for specific times (Coming soon)
- Please arrive 20 minutes before your photo shoot time.
- More details coming soon!
Spectators
Spectator's Code of Conduct
Rec League Spectators Agree To:
- Sit along the half of the field away from the team and coaching staff.
- Sit at least 4 feet from the sideline to provide ample space for Assistant Referees.
- Provide positive vocal support and encouragement.
- Refrain from coaching from the sidelines.
- Not address or criticize the referees before, during or after a game.
- Act in an orderly manner.
- Enjoy the game!
lightning Policy
If lightning or thunder is within 10 miles:
- Stop playing and clear the field
- Shelter in a vehicle or enclosed building
- Delay play for 30 minutes
We Need Coaches- coming soon!
Volunteer Rec Coaches are needed! Training is provided. Online registration, background check and safety clearances are required.
Ready to Play?
The deadline to register is August 10.
Open to players born in 2011- 2020.
