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Gitchi Gummi Soccer Club

Gitchi Gummi Timeline

Our Typical Year, at a Glance:

 

August:
  • Registration for following year season opens (U9-U11 are first come, first serve). Player Assessments for U12-U17.


September:

  • Youth Soccer Day at the College of St. Scholastica
  • Registration continues for some age groups
  • Kick-arounds for U9-U11.

 

December: 

  • Team acceptance letters (with coach assignments) and installment billing with attached Player Fee information mailed. ($75 of the $100 registration fee applies to this player fee.)

January:

  • Remaining coach assignments and installment payment completed.

 

February:

  • Initial team meetings and fee balance payments completed


March:

  • Club registers teams/players with MYSA after March 1; pays team, player, and coach/manager fees
  • The first stage of Club skill sessions are offered
  • All League teams and most tournament teams have begun team practices
  • Team uniform orders are completed, as well as most tournament planning
  • Register for Gitchi Gummi Head of the Lakes Tournament (mid June)
  • Early Development and Juniors Programs open registrations (held in June/July)

 
April:

  • Club skill sessions continue
  • League game schedules are known
  • Early tournaments start

 
May:

  • League team season starts early May
  • League teams begin to register for playoffs
  • Gitch's Jamboree, early May (internal club scrimmages, team pictures, silent auction)
  • Lil' Kickers and Junior Kickers Programs registration closes May 31

 
June:

  • League teams complete registration with MYSA for district playoffs
  • Club members volunteer for at least 2 hours in the HOLT tournament
  • Club's Head of the Lakes tournament, 2nd weekend of June
  • Lil' Kickers and Junior Kickers Program starts mid June and runs 2 days/week for 6 weeks

 
July:

  • Last day of League play is sometime in the second week of the month
  • District playoffs mid July and Regionals and State matches follow, up through the end of July