Youth football for younger players is back! This touch/flag football league is a great way for your child to be introduced to the game of football! Your child will learn basic football skills like passing, running, and catching from the Apollo coaches and varsity football players. Following the skills session, players will compete in a game each Saturday. Each child will practice valuable life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship in an enthusiastic learning environment. A t-shirt will be provided (please indicate Youth XS, S, M, L or Adult S, M, L, XL, XXL). Bring to class: plenty of water. Please meet by the football field on the South side of Apollo. (Some Saturdays will be held on the turf). K - 2nd graders: Saturdays Only. Dates: 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3,10/10 Times: 9:00-10:15am 3rd & 4th graders: Tuesdays & Saturdays. Tuesday Dates: 9/8, 9/15, 9/22, 9/29, 10/6 Times: 6:00-7:00pm Saturday Dates: 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3,10/10 Times: 9:00-10:15am Any questions please contact Apollo Head Football Coach Michael Beehler: michael.beehler@isd742.org 320-249-6654 (cell). Scholarships: All students are encouraged to participate in football. If the fee is a challenge, please contact the coach to talk about scholarship opportunities.

The Apollo Youth Tackle Football League is back for another successful season! This is a padded, full-contact league offered to students attending Discovery, Kennedy, Madison, Westwood, Lincoln, and North Junior High in St. Cloud, MN. All players must be entering 5th or 6th grade for the 2026-2027 school year. Your child will learn the basic football skills of blocking and tackling. In addition, your child will practice valuable life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship in an enthusiastic learning environment Practices will be held two times per week at Apollo High School in the evenings and games will be played on Saturday mornings. Bring to football league: shoes, mouth guard (if you want your own, one will be provided), and plenty of water. Pads and other equipment will be provided. Meet at the Apollo Football Fields. Any questions please contact Apollo Head Football Coach Michael Beehler: michael.beehler@isd742.org 320-249-6654 (cell). Scholarships: All Northside players are encouraged to participate in football. If the fee is a challenge, please contact the coach to talk about scholarship opportunities. Thanks to a grant from LEAF, our 6th grade participants are able to register at no cost. 6th grade participants please call the Community Ed office to register. Coaching: If you are interested in coaching, please note that you will be required to fill out a District 742 Volunteer Application Form and complete a background check before the start of the season. There will be a coaching meeting/training, run by the Varsity coaching staff before the start of the season in late August for those interested. Contact the Community Education Volunteer Specialist for more information about volunteering at 320-370-8205. Note: Practices: Tu/Th from 6-7:30 p.m. The first day of practice is scheduled for Tuesday, September 1st. Games: Saturdays start times 8:30, 9:45, or 11:00 AM Saturdays 9/12 - 10/10 All practices are held at Apollo High School football fields. Games are rotated between Apollo, Tech, and Cathedral.

This program is an engaging introduction to the TRADITION of St. Cloud Tech Tiger Football. Your Tech Football Player will spend time each session working on basic ball skills, take-away skills, and pursuit fundamentals. Each session will conclude with players dividing into groups (K-2 and 3-4) for team games like 7 on 7 Flag Football and Tiger Ball. A t-shirt will be provided (please indicate YOUTH S, M, L or ADULT S, M, L, XL, XXL). Tech High School coaches and players will be leading the instruction and coaching the teams. Bring to class: athletic shoes or cleats and plenty of water daily. All activities will be held at the Tech High School Auxiliary Fields. All future Tiger Football Players are encouraged to participate. If you have any questions, or would like to inquire about scholarship opportunities, please contact Tech Assistant Football Coach: darien.stegner@isd742.org. Sessions will be held on Saturdays, 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM, Sept 12 - October 17. Follow us on Facebook (Tech Tiger Football) or X @techtigerfb for current info and updates about the entire K-12 Tech Football Program. **This is a fundraising event for Tech Football**

Come join the Tech Football Family! This is a padded, full contact football league offered to students at Clearview, Lincoln, Oak Hill, Talahi and South Junior High Schools who will be entering the 5th and 6th grades for the 2026-27 school year. Practices are held twice a week in the evenings and games are played on Saturday mornings. There are approximately 15-20 players per team. Students will learn the Tech Tiger fundamentals of blocking and tackling, develop both ball skills and take-away skills, and learn the offensive and defensive schemes and techniques used at Tech. Sportsmanship and teamwork will be emphasized throughout. 6th graders attending South Jr. High should sign up for the school they attended as 5th graders. Pads and other equipment will be provided. Equipment pick-up details and a detailed fall practice schedule will be emailed in late August. A t-shirt will be provided (please indicate YOUTH S, M, L or ADULTS, M, L, XL, XXL). Bring to class: athletic shoes, mouth guard, athletic supporter and plenty of water. All future Tiger Football Players are encouraged to participate. If you have any questions, or would like to inquire about scholarship opportunities, please contact Community Education. Thanks to a Grant from LEAF, our 6th grade participants are able to register at no cost. Please call 320-370-8200 to register if you have a 6th grader Practices: Tu/Th at South Junior High from 6-7:30 p.m. Games: Saturday 9/12-10/10 from 9 AM - Noon at Tech or Apollo. Coaching: All volunteer coaches will be required to fill out a District 742 Volunteer Application Form and complete a background check prior to the start of the season. A coaching clinic will be provided by the Varsity Staff prior to the start of the season to help organize skills and drills. For more information about becoming a volunteer coach, contact the Community Education Volunteer Specialist 320-370-8205. Follow us on Facebook (Tech Tiger Football) or X @techtigerfbfor current info and updates about the entire K-12 Tech Football Program. **This is a fundraising event for Tech Football**