Travel Program Expectations and Fees
2009-2010

 

 

Black (Premier with Pro Coach) Orange (with Pro Coach) White (with Pro Trainer)
Age Group U10-U18 U10-U18 U10-U18
Player Commitment Highest level of commitment. Soccer is a top priority High Level of Commitment. Soccer is a priority. Commitment is required. Soccer is one of many sports priorities
Coaching/Training Professional Coach for training and games with complete ownership of all soccer related decisions is required. A Professional Assistant Coach is optional Professional Coach for training and games with complete ownership of all soccer related decisions is required. A Professional Assistant Coach is optional Professional Coach for training and games optional
Player Attendance Mandatory Expected Encouraged
Parental Involvement

Team Manager

Volunteer Assistant Coach

Team Manager

Volunteer Assistant Coach

Team Manager

Volunteer Coach and/or Assistant Coach

Training Sessions Minimum 2 x 90 minute training sessions Sept-Nov and March-June Minimum 2 x 90 minute training sessions Sept-Nov and March-June Minimum 1 x 90 minute training sessions Sept-Nov and March-June
Winter Training Minimum 1 x 90 minute training session Dec-Feb Minimum 1 x 90 minute training session Dec-Feb Minimum 1 x 90 minute pool training session Dec-Feb
Pre-Season Team Camp Required- U10-U14 teams Recommended- U10-U14 teams Optional- U10-U14 teams
Tournaments a minimum of 4 per year a minimum of 1 per year a minimum of 1 per year
Travel Required. In State, out of state, and overnight Required. Generally In State Required. Generally In State
NJ National Championship State Cup or NJYS State Cup Required U11 and above Recommended U11 and above Optional U11 and above
Number of League Games 4-10 per season (fall and spring) Generally 10 per season Generally 10 per season
League Play State and Regional Premier Leagues Local and State Wide Leagues Local Leagues
Tryouts Required Required Required
Team Formation Based on professional tryout evaluations. Notification via email from the club Based on professional tryout evaluations. Notification via email from the club Based on professional tryout evaluations. Notification via email from the club
       
Uniforms* Premier Uniform Package Regular Uniform Package Regular Uniform Package
Club Dues

$1100 Under 10-Under 14 Teams (professional coaching included)

$1100 Under 15- Under 18 Teams (professional coaching included)

$1100 Under 10-Under 14 Teams (professional coaching included)

$1100 Under 15- Under 18 Teams (professional coaching included)

$650 Under 10- Under 14 Teams (professional coaching not included)

$550 Under 15-Under 18 Teams (professional coaching not included)

Team Fees  Range $500 plus  Range $200 plus  Range $100 plus

* Uniform fee is not included in Club Dues

A deposit of $400 (refundable only if the team does not form) must be recieved in order to accept your spot on one of our Travel Program Teams. The balance will be due no later than July 15th. Players will not be allowed to participate in training or games until fees are paid in full or installment plan has been activated. PSA has a NO PAY, NO PLAY Policy.

Team Fees

Team Fees include costs such as: referees for league and friendly matches, indoor leagues, team supplies (balls, goalie gloves, first aid kit, etc.) and tournament entry fees, etc. Each team will determine the Team Fees for their team with the guidance of the teams coach. These fees will vary based on the team schedule, tournaments, and travel. Please contact your team coach or manager for specific details associated with Team Fees.

Fundraising

All PSA Travel team players will be required to participate in fundraising activities sponsored by the PSA.