The Lil’ Pals Soccer Academy is a 6-week introductory and instructional sports academy for 3-7 year olds. Our volunteer coaches will teach your child the fundamentals and basics of the sport. Your child will have a great time learning how to play soccer and meeting new friends in your community!

Registration for the Spring 2012 Academy is now closed.

Practices

Practices are held in a variety of communities, dependent on your community & coach. Your child’s coach will communicate all practice details to you.

Picture Information

Team photos are now available for download at the link below. If you have any questions regarding individual player photos those should be directed to the photographer, Betty Lautzenheiser at bettylautzenheiser@yahoo.com

To download your team picture please follow these instructions:

2012 Spring Academy Details

  • 6-game season + 1 practice per week
  • Registration Fee: $30 per child
  • Divisions*:
    3-year olds (U4)
    4-year olds (U5)
    5-year olds (U6)
    6-year olds (U7)
    7-year olds (U8)
  • Game Dates: Saturday mornings, April 14 – May 19
  • Game Locations: JO Combs Traditional Academy
  • Practice Locations: Practices are held in a variety of communities, dependent on your community & coach
  • Each child will receive a program t-shirt, soccer ball & an award
  • Shin guards are required; cleats are encouraged, but optional. We will have shin guards available for those children who do not have any.
  • This program will follow US Youth Soccer format

* Age as of June 1, 2012

Sponsors Needed

TEAM SPONSORS: Sponsor a team for just $125 and receive your name (individual, family, or company) on the back of each player’s program t-shirt for that team plus receive a commemorative gift at the end of the season!

sponsor a team

ACADEMY SPONSOR: Would you like to sponsor this Lil’ Pals Academy and help make our academies bigger, better, and even more affordable for Southeast Valley families? Sponsor an upcoming Lil’ Pals Academy and your company and/or family name will receive top recognition throughout the program through a variety of mediums.

All donations are tax-deductible. For more information please e-mail us at info@paladinsports.org.