Flag Football - 4th & 5th Grade - Ann Arbor, MI 2025

Description NFL FLAG is the premier youth flag FOOTBALL PROGRAM FOR ALL. NFL FLAG provides an exciting way to enjoy America's favorite sport and advance youth physical fitness in non-contact, continuous action while learning lessons in teamwork and sportsmanship. Launched in 1996, NFL FLAG inspires a fun playing experience and allowing for players to play multiple positions. Players also learn skills and FOOTBALL VALUES LIKE RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY THAT HELP THEM SUCCEED ON AND OFF THE FIELD. This flag FOOTBALL PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR ANYONE CURRENTLY IN FOURTH & FIFTH GRADES. The emphasis of this program is on participation and enjoyment. EVERYONE GETS TO PLAY! There are no "cuts" or "try-outs". Participants are assigned to teams based on their GRADE AND PUBLIC SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AREA. (Private and out-of-district school teams may be formed provided they meet the GRADE REQUIREMENTS, minimum number of players and registration deadline.) Rosters are typically limited to 12 players per team. The season is scheduled to begin Sunday, April 13, 2025 and run for six weeks. Teams play six games. Games are held on Sundays and will be scheduled between the hours of 10:00am and 6:00pm depending on the league. Each team is assigned one practice a week. Practices are held at local parks and elementary schools between the hours of 4:30pm-8:00pm Monday - Friday. For additional information regarding the flag FOOTBALL SEASON TIMELINE, equipment specifications, refund policy and how to volunteer to be Rec & Ed youth flag FOOTBALL COACH, consult www.aareced.com or contact Willie at pickvetw@a2schools.org. Registration is available until 5:00pm on March 10, 2025. There is a late registration fee after March 20th of $20 due to shirt order. On-line registration is available to registrants who have a current on-line account and will be paying by credit card or existing credit on account. On-line registration cannot accept payment by gift certificates, scholarships or any other form of discounts. Statement of Inclusion for Rec & Ed Youth Sports Rec & Ed is committed to providing safe and inclusive recreational sports opportunities to all youth, regardless of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Youth may register using a variety of gender terms, including “non-binary,” and are welcome to select whichever sports and leagues they prefer. Grades 3rd Grade - 5th Grade