St. Cloud Area School District 742 Community Education

Come join the Tech Football Family! This is a padded, full contact football league offered to students at Clearview, Lincoln, Oak Hill, Talahi and South Junior High Schools who will be entering the 5th and 6th grades for the 2024-25 school year. Practices are held twice a week in the evenings and games are played on Saturday mornings. The season starts in late August and runs through mid October. There are approximately 15-20 players per team. Students will learn the Tech Tiger fundamentals of blocking and tackling, develop both ball skills and take-away skills, and learn the offensive and defensive schemes and techniques used at Tech. Sportsmanship and teamwork will beemphasized throughout. 6th graders attending South Jr. High should sign up for the school they attended as 5th graders. Pads and other equipment will be provided. An informational letter will go out to all registrants in mid August. A t-shirt will be provided (please indicateYOUTHS, M, L orADULTS, M, L, XL, XXL).

League limit: 120.

All future Tiger Football Players are encouraged to participate. If you have any questions, or would like to inquire about scholarship opportunities, please contact Community Education or Tech Head Football Coach:jon.benson@isd742.orgor 320-493-3749.

Practices: Tu/Th at South Junior High from 6-7:30 p.m.

Games: Saturday 9/7-10/12 from 9 AM - Noon at TECH or APOLLO.

Coaching:All volunteer coaches will be required to fill out a District 742 Volunteer Application Form and complete a background check prior to the start of the season. A Coaching Clinic will be provided by the Varsity Staff prior to the start of the season to help organize skills and drills. For more information about becoming a volunteer coach, contact the Community Education Volunteer Specialist at 320-370-8212.

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