1. Region 195 2016 Spring Coaches Meeting
08/19/14
Region Spring Coaches Meeting
This is the header slide for the 2016 Workshop presentations. 1

2. AYSO Vision and Mission
AYSO's Vision: To provide world class youth soccer programs that enrich children's lives. AYSO's Mission: To develop and deliver quality youth soccer programs which promote a fun, family environment based on AYSO's Six Philosophies.

3. AYSO Six Philosophies
Everyone Plays® Balanced Teams Open Registration Positive Coaching Good Sportsmanship Player Development

4. Coach Admin Notes
Encourage Fair Play for ALL kids, not just the good ones. Fun not Competitive
Team Rosters
Practice Fields
Schools work the best
NO PRACTICE at Homes or Game Fields (Festival, Pollard, Water Tower, etc)
Pick up garbage (practice/garbage)
More items

5. From the Referee Administrator
08/19/14
From the Referee Administrator
Rule Change:
For all players in U-12 and younger age divisions, there shall be no deliberate heading of the ball in games or in practice. The restart shall be an Indirect Free Kick (IFK).
There shall be NO teaching / coaching of heading during practice, nor shall deliberate heading be allowed during practice play.
For all players above the U-12 age division, there are no restrictions on heading the ball during games. However, heading in practice is limited to a maximum of thirty (30) minutes per week with no more than 15 headers per player per week.
Instructor Notes
Set the tone – “What do you expect to get out of this session?” Drive the answers to fit in with the Workshop Objectives.
Briefly share the objectives for this session. 5

6. Schedules Season will start: September 6th
Schedules: will be handed out next coach meeting, Thursday August 18th to all Head/Asst. coaches who completed the following:
Safe Haven Online training
CDC Concussion Online Training
U6/U8/U10 Online Training for respective coaches

7. Safety Director Reminder of Safety Rules (handout) Incident Forms
Go to ayso.org
Click Volunteer Tab
Click Coaches (on left)
Click Forms and Documents (on the left)

8. 08/19/14
Instructor Notes
Set the tone – “What do you expect to get out of this session?” Drive the answers to fit in with the Workshop Objectives.
Briefly share the objectives for this session. 8

10. 2016 Area 8c Fallfest Soccer Tournament
When: October 8 – 9, 2016 (Saturday/Sunday)
Who: U10-U19 Boys/Girls
Where: Macomb County – TBD
Registration Deadline: September 26th (estimated, might change)
Coach Must be Certified: Safe Haven, CDC Concussion and Division Coach.
Each Team is Guaranteed 3 games. Cost is based on division.
Only your house team, which makes this a very fun/competitive tournament.
Application and Tournament Rules is located at the AYSO Section 8 Blue Sombrero Website (not there at this time)

11. How Do I Get My Coach Certification?
Coaches must either utilize coach training on AYSO.org OR attend a class.
U6 and U8 can be completed online
U10 (online and field portion)
U12/U14/U19 (in person class/field)
U14 is called Intermediate
U16-U19 is called Advanced Coach

12. How do I find the classes?
Regions all over the area will host the classes. The classes are found in eAYSO.org by clicking on “Sign up for a class”. Search our area which is: Section 8 and Area C. Referee classes are also found at eAYSO.org. There are currently 3 listed in eAYSO.org (Memphis, Warren and Sterling Heights)

13. Super Camp – Memphis, MI
When: August 12th, 13th, 14th Where: Memphis Elementary School What Courses will offered: All of them (Coach and Referee) Cost: Free to our region

14. What is AYSO Extra? Involves U10 and U12 divisions/Boys and Girls
For the child who wants a little more soccer at a higher level.
They play on house and extra team. Player must play 50% of their house games to be eligible.
Players tryout for the team
The Extra team practices once a week and play 1 game on the weekend.
Coach must be certified one level above division they are coaching.
i.e. U12 – Coach would need to be certified as an intermediate coach
Any one interested let us know!

15. Other Region Trainings
Coach: None today, but will keep you all updated once they open up Referee: 8/20 Shelby Twp. or Warren, 8/27 Sterling Heights,

16. New Logo for Region 195
We are handing out flyers tonight to give to each player.
Merchandising
Hoodies
T-Shirts
Sweat pants
Car Stickers

17. Board Member Meetings Open to anyone! 1st Thursday of every month
Meeting time is:
7:30pm during season
7:00pm non season
Check aysoregion195.org for time and location

18. Thank You Coaches!!! Good Luck and Have FUN!!!