Program Details - 2012

1. TEAMS AND AGE GROUPS: The Extra Program can be either one year or two year divisions. Subject to having sufficiently skilled players and coaches participating in the Extra program as well as compatible teams from other Area 1P Regions, SM AYSO anticipates the following divisions for both and girls :   

Age Guide for 2012-2013 Registration Year

2. PARTICIPATION IN PRIMARY FALL AYSO PROGRAM: Players that participate in the AYSO Extra program will have the option of also participating in the primary Fall AYSO program. While attempts will be made to minimize conflicts, in the event a player participates in both programs and there is a conflict between the practices and/or games of these teams, the player MUST participate in the practice and/or game of the Primary Fall AYSO team.

3. COACHES: All coaches will be well-qualified volunteer AYSO coaches. For those interested in coaching an Extra team and understanding what is required of the coaches, see Coach Information.

4. PROFESSIONAL TRAINERS: In order to ensure that participants in the Extra Program will receive the best coaching possible, all Extra teams will be offered professional trainers who will work side-by-side with the team’s coaching staff at one of the two practices each week. Each trainer is an outstanding coach in