The WYSL offers a mandatory orientation course for all new coaches and team managers who wish to receive a WYSL coaching pass. To obtain a permanent pass, all new coaches and managers must attend: 1) the two hour Orientation Course, and 2) the eight hour Coach Certification Course which will be held in the winter, or hold an equivalent soccer coach license (USYSA F License, NSCAA Regional Diploma, AYSO U-12, etc). The two hour course is being offered on several dates, and all new coaches and team managers are expected to attend one of these sessions:
Saturday 9/6 9:00-11:00 AM
Bronxville Public Library-Yeager Community Room.
From White Plains Post Road (Route 22) turn west on Pondfield Rd.
Stay on Pondfield for ½ mile and Library is at the 3rd traffic light (Midland Ave).
Take right at 3rd light and park in back of Library or in Bronxville High School
parking lot across street
Monday 9/8 7:30-9:30 PM
Somers- Van Tassle Park Recreation Center, Primrose Street. Take 684
north to Exit 6- Cross River/Route 35. Left off exit onto Route 35 west for 1.5 miles.
Right onto Route 100N (Somerstown Rd). Go ½ mile and bear left onto Route 139
(Primrose St). North on 139 for 1 ¼ miles, pass Reis Park on right, Van Tassel Park
will be on right before Somers HS. Rec Center building is the one closest to Primrose Street.
Tuesday 9/9 7:30-9:30 PM
Scarsdale Popham Road Firehouse. Upstairs meeting room. Corner White Plains Post Rd
(Route 22) and Popham Rd. North or south on White Plains Post Rd (Route 22) and turn
west onto Popham Rd between gas station and Firehouse. Go 50 yards and turn right into
parking lot behind Scarsdale Village Hall. Walk to front of firehouse, enter door on your left
as you face the firehouse. The meeting room is up the stairs.
Monday 9/15 7:30-9:30 PM
Pleasantville - Rosenthal JCC. 600 Bear Ridge Road, From Armonk / Chappaqua:
Take Route 120, turn west on Bear Ridge Road. From south: Saw Mill River Parkway
north to Exit 27, right onto Marble Ave. Then left onto Broadway (Route 141). Go ½ mile,
right onto Lake Street. After ¾ mile slight right onto Bear Ridge Road.
Tuesday 9/16 7:30-9:30 PM
Manhattan - Greek Church, 621 West End Ave, SW corner of West End Ave
& 91st Street. Take the Henry Hudson Pkwy south to the West Side Highway. Stay
in the left lane and get off at 95th Street exit. Follow 95th Street to West End Ave and turn right.
The Greek Church will be on the right at the corner of 91st. Parking is tough in this
neighborhood, the nearest garage is on 89th Street between West End and Broadway
Tuesday 9/23 7:30-9:30 PM
Rye Recreation Center, Midland Road, Rye. Take I-95 to Exit 19, Playland Parkway.
Straight on Playland Parkway to 2nd traffic light and turn left onto Midland Ave. Go
through one traffic light, Rye Recreation Center is on the left after 1/4 mile.
The meeting is in the Damiano Building, new Multipurpose Room downstairs.
There is no fee to attend these sessions. New club presidents and registrars are also welcome. These courses will be conducted by WYSL Board Members who will cover the following: team and player registration, player and coaches passes, transfer players, code of conduct, game procedures, rain-outs and field pulls, make-up games, referees, the WYSL Sportsmanship Program, Silent Sundays, Red Cards, Protests and Appeals, tournaments, permission to travel, the league website and more.
PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU REGISTER FOR A COURSE AND DECIDE TO CHANGE, YOU NEED TO EMAIL :
AOLCESE@WYSLSOCCER.ORG TO RESCHEDULE. THANK YOU.
