SQUIRTS Divisions is FULL. 
Please sign our wait list and we will try to place players in the order they signed it.

Winter Season will encompass a 9 week program which will have 3 different age categories ( divided by birth year)

• Squirts (2012-2013) practice days MON or TUES only at Nebinger School
• Junior (2011-2010) practice days WED or THURS only at Nebinger School
• Senior (2009-2007) practice days TUES or WED only at Academy of Palumbo

Each week there will be one practice session led by our Palumbo Coaches and one weekend game.  There will be 10 players on a team and 4 teams in each age category.

Tuition for Palumbo's Winter In-House program will run $195 per player.  This includes training sessions, league games, 1 season ending tournament weekend, and an in-house team t-shirt that all players will wear on game days.  Tuition proceeds will be used to pay professionally licensed trainer, purchase club / team equipment,  club insurance costs,   administrative costs, etc.

Game Times
Squirts:  8 am or 9 am at Old Pine CC
Juniors: 2:30 or 3:30 pm at Palumbo Rec
Seniors: 12:30 or 1:30 pm at Palumbo Rec

Important Dates

• In-House Play Date: DEC 14 at Palumbo Rec
  Squirts: 12:45-1:45pm, Juniors: 2-3pm, Seniors: 3:15-4:15pm
• Parent Coach Draft: week of DEC 16
• Program start date: JAN 6
• Season ending tournament: MAR 7  (snow date MAR 14)
• No practice days:
  • 1/20 (Martin Luther King Day)
  • 2/17 (President's Day)

SPRING 2020
This season brings fun "pickup" style games to finish up the year. There will be one technical training session per week by our travel team coaches and one game per week. Players attending game days will be divided into teams on-site by our referees to play 5v5 .  You will not need to alert Palumbo of game days that you will be attending or missing.  The program will be split into 3 different levels ( divided by birth year) Squirts (2013-2012), Junior (2011-2010), Senior (2009-2007).  Come when you can and enjoy the fun! 

Spring In-House 2020 Training Schedule

training and games will take place 4/6- 6/6
NO GAMES 5/24 (there will be practice on 5/18-22 )
RAIN MAKE-UP -  the week of 6/8
NOTE: there will be no practice on travel team tryout (dates TBD)

1.  Technical training nights with coaching staff:
at Palumbo Rec Center 5-6:30 pm

• Wednesdays- Senior Divisions and Juniors 

• Fridays - Squirts 

2.  Pickup Style Games: 
at Star Garden

• Squirts: Saturdays 4-5 pm 

• Juniors: Saturdays 5-6 pm

• Seniors: Saturdays 6-7 pm

There will be no ranking day for the spring in-house season.

Please bring to all practices and games a soccer ball (see FAQ  for size), water bottle, and wear sneakers or cleats.  All players MUST wear shin guards.

Spring In-House Registration will open FEB 10, 2020

 Our In-House League will encompass a 10-week schedule, beginning 9/3 thru tournament weekend of 11/10

 The program will be split into 3 different leagues ( divided by birth year) Squirts (2012-2013), Junior (2011-2009), Senior (2008-2006)

• Weekly Schedule is as follows:

  • 1 Weekday evening 60-75 minute Technical Training Session (broken down by age bracket) with a professionally licensed coach, focused on ball skill work, learning the basics of the game, and overall soccer enjoyment
    Squirts will be on Tuesdays or Wednesdays
    Juniors will be on Tuesdays or Wednesdays
    Seniors will be on Tuesdays

  • 1 Weekday evening or Weekend 60-75 minute Team Session led by a parent head coach, focusing on a pre-planned USSF training session that falls within the age-appropriate scope and sequence, as recommended by US Soccer

  • 1 Saturday 40-50 minute League Game, formats described below based on age bracket (squirts games beginning at 10:30, followed by juniors and senior games)
     

• Game formats and roster sizes are as follows (1 preseason scrimmage, 8 regular season games, 1 season-ending tournament):

  • Squirts (10 players per team, 5v5 outdoor Futsal style games)

  • Juniors (10 players per team, 5v5 outdoor Futsal style games)

  • Seniors (10 players per team, 7v7 outdoor full-field style games)
     

• All Field Locations are Local to the Bella Vista / Queen Village neighborhood

  • Palumbo Recreation Center (10th and Fitzwater)

  • Starr Garden Playground (6th and Lombard)

Tuition for Palumbo's Fall In-House program will run $195 per player.  This includes 20 training sessions, 9 league games, 1 season ending tournament weekend, and an in-house team t-shirt that all players will wear on game days.  Tuition proceeds will be used to pay professionally licensed trainer, purchase club / team equipment, pay league and ref fees (for the senior team), club insurance costs,  technology costs, administrative costs, etc.

Important Dates:

 Evaluation Day (for all players) AUG 24 at Palumbo Rec Center.  Rain Date will be AUG 25 

Parent Coach Draft: Week of AUG 26

Players will receive their team assignments and practice day/time/location after the draft.

First Day of team and technical training: the week of SEPT 2
Last Day of team and technical training: week of NOV 4

First Game: SEPT 7 (pre-season scrimmage)
Last Game: NOV 9 (in-house tournament)

There is no practice or games on

• SEPT 2 (Labor Day )
• OCT 14 (Columbus Day)
• OCT 31 (Halloween).  
• Any additional important dates will be communicated via email.