2024 BTCA Soccer Season
Questions about the program?
Email soccer@banfftrailcommunity.ca
The Banff Trail Community Association provides a community based, volunteer run soccer program for ages 3 through 10.
In addition to the benefits of fitness and fresh air, joining soccer is a great way to get to know your neighbours and for your children to make some new friends!
2024 Soccer Season runs April 30th - June 22nd
Important dates:
Coaches Clinic: April 18th at 6:00 pm
Soccer Technical Training days: April 23rd and April 25th
BBQ & Picture Day: May 26th
Soccer Wrap Up Party: June 23rd
Fees include:
o Team Jersey
o Mid-season BBQ
o Season Wrap-up Party
o Team/Individual photo
Additional Equipment Required:
o U4/U6 shin pads & cleats recommended
o U8/U10 – cleats recommended & shin pads required
2024 Schedule and Fees
2024 Soccer Season runs April 30th - June 22nd
U4
Born 2020/2021
$60
Practices
Tuesdays
6:30pm-7:30pm
Practice location
Capitol Hill/ St. Pius Elementary School Fields
Game times
To be held during 2nd half of practice
Games location
Capitol Hill/ St. Pius Elementary School Fields
U6
Born 2018/2019
$90
Practices
Tuesdays
6:30pm-7:30pm
Practice location
Capitol Hill/ St. Pius Elementary School Fields
Game times
Thursdays 6:30pm-7:30pm
Game location
Capitol Hill/ St. Pius Elementary School Fields
U8
Born 2016/2017
$95
Practices
Tuesdays
6:30pm-7:30pm
Practice location
Capitol Hill/ St. Pius Elementary School Fields
Game times
Thursdays 6:30pm-7:30pm
Game location
Capitol Hill/ St. Pius Elementary School Fields
U10
Born 2014/2015
$105
Practices
Tuesdays
6:30pm-7:30pm
Practice location
Branton Jr. High Field
Game times
Thursdays 6:30-7:30pm
Game location
Branton Jr. High Field & other nearby Fields
Volunteers
Because BTCA Soccer is a volunteer run program, at least one parent from each family is required to volunteer during the season to ensure adequate support for each team and events. If you do not select one of the following options when registering, we will contact you to let you know where your volunteer services will be needed. Specific details will be provided once volunteer positions are determined.
Each team requires the following volunteer positions to be filled (instruction will be provided):
Head Coach
run team practices and games
assist team manager with communicating schedules and game cancellations (if required)
ensure required equipment is brought to each practice/game
Coaching clinic will be provided.
Assistant Coach
support head coach during team practices and games
assist head coach in ensuring required equipment is available at each practice/game
Coaching clinic will be provided.
Team Manager
main point of contact for the soccer season
communicate schedules and game cancellations
prepare snack schedule (if team agrees on bringing group snacks)
Equipment Assistant
responsible for equipment pick-up and drop-off at beginning and end of season
collect and assemble team equipment prior to the start of the season (at the BTCA) including count and pump up balls, pack uniforms, pinnies, etc.
➡️The BTCA will arrange coaching clinics for all Coaches prior to the start of the season and provide coaching materials.
Contact
BTCA Soccer Coordinator – Stephan Hornby
Email: soccer@banfftrailcommunity.ca
Additional volunteers required throughout the season:
Soccer Event Coordinator
organize volunteers for the event
organize purchase of food and beverages
work with BTCA and other CA Soccer Coordinators, as required
Equipment Coordinator - distribute equipment, and collect equipment at the end of the season
Field Set Up Coordinator - organize field measurement and line painting
Field Measurement - measure fields prior to start of the season
Line Painting - paint field lines (2-3 times per year, dependent on weather)
BBQ/Photo Day Volunteers – split into shifts
Super Soccer Saturday Day Volunteers – split into shifts
Youth Opportunity
The BTCA is looking for referees (paid positions) to referee U10 games on Thursday evenings from 6:30-7:30pm in May and June. Training will be provided. Teens can contact soccer@banfftrailcommunity.ca in interested in refereeing.
How to register
REGISTER NOW!
Register on TeamSnap. If you are new to TeamSnap, click on the ‘Create a New Account’ button and create a username and password
You will be prompted to make payment when registering.
Because BTCA Soccer is a volunteer run program, at least one parent from each family is required to volunteer during the season to ensure adequate support for each team and events. You will be prompted to make a choice of commitment on TeamSnap.