St. Cloud Area School District 742 Community Education

Hutt one, hutt two! We want to see you in Red, White, and Blue! Your child can make their way to the Apollo Eagle non-contact youth football camp and experience a fun opportunity to learn and develop the fundamentals of football. Your child will work with the Apollo coaches and varsity football players learning blocking, tackling, ball security, offensive and defensive line techniques, and how to run proper pass routes. There will be many opportunities for them to participate in competitions with prizes awarded. These competitions include: 7 on 7 passing, field goal kicking, punt, pass, and kick. Players should dress according to the weather (t-shirts and shorts are suggested). Bring to camp: plenty of water. Please meet by the football field. Scholarships: All North side players are encouraged to participate in football. If the fee is a challenge, please contact the coordinator to talk about scholarship opportunities. Players do not need pads to attend this camp. Cleats are not required, but can be worn. A t-shirt will be provided (please indicate Youth S, M, L, Adult S, M, L, XL, XXL). Any questions please contact Apollo Football Youth Coordinator Jordan Mathiasen: apolloyouthfootball@gmail.com 320-290-8877 (cell) Calendar

The Eagle Youth Tackle Football League is back! This is a padded, full contact league offered to students attending Discovery, Kennedy, Madison, Westwood, Lincoln, and North Junior High. All players must be entering 5th or 6th grade for the 2022-23 school year. Your child will learn the basic football skills of blocking and tackling. In addition, your child will practice valuable life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship in an enthusiastic learning environment. Practices will be held two times per week at Apollo High School in the evenings and games will be played on Saturday mornings. Bring to football league: shoes, mouth guard, and plenty of water. Pads and other equipment will be provided. Scholarships: All North side players are encouraged to participate in football. If the fee is a challenge, please contact the coordinator to talk about scholarship opportunities. If you have questions, please contact Apollo Football Youth Coordinator Jordan Mathiasen: apolloyouthfootball@gmail.com or call 320-290-8877. Coaching: If you are interested in coaching, please note that you will be required to fill out a District 742 Volunteer Application Form and complete a background check prior to the start of the season. There will be a coaching meeting/training, run by the Varsity coaching staff prior to the start of the season in early August for those interested. For more information about volunteering, contact District 742 Volunteer Specialist, Nantha Viswanathan, at 320-370-8200. Note: 5th and 6th graders that sign up for the Apollo Youth Football Camp and Apollo Youth Football League will get first choice of equipment and be fitted for pads at the end of camp. Practices: Tu/Th from 6-7:30 p.m and one Saturday practice on 9/10 at 9:00 a.m. First day of practice is scheduled for Tuesday, September 6th. Games: Saturdays start times between 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Saturdays 9/17 - 10/15; All practices and games are held at Apollo High School football fields. 18 sessions. Calendar

This flag football league is a great way for your child to be introduced to the game of football! Games will be played on Saturday mornings at Apollo. There will be a short practice followed by two games each Saturday. Your child will learn basic football skills like passing, running, and catching from the Apollo coaches and varsity football players. Each child will practice valuable life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship in an enthusiastic learning environment. Your child will be invited on the field for a home Apollo varsity game to be part of the starting lineups and introductions. A t-shirt will be provided (please indicate Youth XS, S, M, L or Adult S, M, L, XL, XXL). Bring to class: plenty of water. Please meet by the football field. Scholarships: All students are encouraged to participate in football. If the fee is a challenge, please contact the coordinator to talk about scholarship opportunities. Any questions please contact Apollo Football Youth Coordinator Jordan Mathiasen: apolloyouthfootball@gmail.com or call 320-290-8877 (cell). Calendar

Razzle, Dazzle for younger players is back! This touch football league is a great way for your child to be introduced to the game of football! Games will be played on Saturday mornings at Apollo. Your child will learn basic football skills like passing, running, and catching from the Apollo coaches and varsity football players. Each child will practice valuable life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship in an enthusiastic learning environment. Your child will be invited on the field for a home Apollo varsity game to be part of the starting lineups and introductions. A t-shirt will be provided (please indicate Youth XS, S, M, L or Adult S, M, L, XL, XXL). Any questions please contact Apollo Football Youth Coordinator Jordan Mathiasen: apolloyouthfootball@gmail.com or by 320-290-8877 (cell). Scholarships: All students are encouraged to participate in football. If the fee is a challenge, please contact the coordinator to talk about scholarship opportunities. Bring to class: plenty of water. Dates: Saturdays 8/27, 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1 Time: Saturdays from 9-10 am Please meet by the football field. No class 9/3. Calendar