• Started in 1994 for boys and girls in Sandwich
• Volunteer Organization
• 501(c)3 Non-Profit Corporation
• Member of US Lacrosse
• 200+ kids from K through 8^th grade
• Feeder Program for the High School teams: Freshmen, JV and Varsity

Our Leagues

• Boys- Crossroad Township League (CTL)
• Girls- Massachusetts Youth Lacrosse (MYL) 

• Travel programs play 7 or 8 games per season
• Girls and Boy's season typically ends with an all-day Jamboree event
• Travel rosters will be finalized after the first week of practice
• We cannot place kids on specific teams because of friendships or carpooling

Boys and Girls “Travel” Teams (1st through 8th grades)

• One or two Practices per week typically start around the middle to end of March
• The first game is typically at the end of March or the beginning of April

Boys and Girls “In-House” U7 Learn-to-Lax (Kindergarten)

• U7 Boys/Girls practice for seven sessions on Saturdays
  • Instruction only/no games
  • Girls and boys play together
  • Soft "pinkie" balls/no contact

Teamwork

• Kids- respect their teammates, coaches, parents
• Coaches- fun environment, fairness, skills
• Parents- time, enthusiasm, attitude

Sportsmanship

• Emphasize fun, skills development, unselfish play
• The Code of Conduct applies to players, coaches, parents, and officials
• Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA)

Expectations

• Attendance
  • Good communication from both sides
  • We expect a commitment from players and families
  • We understand that children are playing multiple sports
• Practices and Games 
  • Timely pick up and drop off at the field
  • Come early if the weather changes or it gets dark
  • Cancelations- you will hear from us through email
  • Keep contact info up-to-date on our website
  • Dress appropriately for early season practices
  • Always come with sufficient water for practices and games

Equipment

• Write your name on all equipment, including your stick
• Recommended stores/websites
  • Butler Sporting Goods in Hyannis
  • Commonwealth Lacrosse in Kingston
  • Lacrosse Unlimited in Weymouth
  • Sport Stop Website- www.sportstop.com

Volunteer Opportunities

• Coaching
• Operational (no lacrosse experience necessary)