John Hocking to receive City Award for Outstanding Football Volunteer
December 13, 2014
Team BC will be holding a final cut-down camp for both the U18 team and the Grade 8 team on Saturday, December 13, 2014. The location is Burnaby Lakes Sports Complex West from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Detailed information will be emailed to the invited players. Players are reminded to register for the camp as soon as possible.
Players must also email a scanned copy of their passport/Nexus card and their most recent interim report card to [email protected].
The U18 invite list can be found here.
The Grade 8 invite list can be found here.
The camp is full gear. All players are expected to bring their own equipment including practice jersey.
U18 Team BC and Grade 8 Team BC are headed to the Tanoa Bowl! Get more details here.
Coaches, managers, trainers, volunteers welcome.
Stop by the clubhouse on Saturday for some holiday cheer and some great conversation.
Vancouver Mainland Football League (VMFL) will award a $500.00 education grant to a qualifying Bantam player, Midget player and Senior Cheerleader. Applications must be submitted by December 31, 2014. Click here for details.
We hope to see all NS Minor football families out this Saturday at the Fraser Valley Family day from 10 – 5. We have so much planned for kids, it will be a blast. All by donation and for charity.
There is great emphasis placed on the safety in our game so Football BC, the CFL and Football Canada will come together to offer the latest information, research and certification.
Parents are welcome to come for free for the information session.
Players will go through a Safe Contact practice “tackling & blocking”
Cost: $75 (includes manual and t-shirt); Free for active players who have already registered for a 2015 Football BC Combine session
Open to coaches, players and parents. Includes clinic, practice and more.
Coaches who attend this clinic will be certified “Safe Contact” through the NCCP: Blocking and Tackling.
Join Safe Contact partners – the CFL, the BC Lions, Football Canada and host, Football BC – to recognize and appreciate the dedication and commitment to making our game safer for all participating.
Schedule:
9 am to 12 pm: Coaches Safe Contact Clinic
12 pm to 1 pm: Lunch
(Players to check-in at 12:30 pm)
1 pm to 2 pm: Practice Safe Contact Prep (address to parents and families)
2 pm to 4 pm: Safe Contact drills and techniques
4 pm 5 pm: Safe Contact review and debrief (includes parents, players and coaches)