Lake Nona Youth Sports is proud to bring to our community different sports programs
TACKLE
FOOTBALL
Lake Nona Youth Sports offers Tackle Football through Pop Warner. Pop Warner is the leading youth football, cheerleading and dance program in the world. It is the only youth football organization that requires its participants to maintain academic standards in order to participate which is what separates the program from other youth sports around the world
At every level, Pop Warner programs seek to develop well-rounded young men and women who learn not only the fundamentals of football but also the importance of education in an atmosphere conducive to developing sound character while having a good time.
2024 FALL FOOTBALL INFORMATION:
Pop Warner is an Age Based program. Please see below for the 2024 age-based chart guide to select the right team for your child
Division:
7U
9U
10U
11U
12U
13U
14U
Inclusive Birthdays:
6 or 7 Years old as of 7/31/24
8 or 9 Years Old as of 7/31/24
10 Years Old as of 7/31/24
11 Years Old as of 7/31/24
12 Years Old as of 7/31/24
13 Years Old as of 7/31/24
14 Years Old as of 7/31/24
SCHEDULE
The regular season begins on August 1st and consists of 7 or 8 regular season games. Playoffs will take place after the regular season for eligible teams. Please check back to this website regularly for updates on camps and conditioning that will be taking place between May and the start of the season. Players are required to get 10 hours of acclimation training prior to suiting up, so the schedule for the first two weeks will have different days/hours depending on the level of play and at the coach’s discretion
PRACTICES
Held on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays at Heroes Park 14028 Centerline Drive, Orlando, FL 32827
GAMES
Home games are played on Saturdays at Lake Nona High School: 12500 Narcoossee Rd. Orlando, FL 32832
LNYS registers players down to the lowest age based team to give each player the best developmental opportunity possible. Players will not be “played up” to the next level regardless of a Coach’s or parent’s request
*A child’s age on July 31st is her/his age for the season for purposes of selecting a team.
The football registration fee includes use of a helmet, shoulder pads, and practice & game jerseys. All equipment must be returned at the end of the season. Parents are responsible for purchasing the following items: Practice pants (we recommend at least two pairs),
cleats, mouth guard, and a water bottle.
Registration Refund Policy:
• There will be no refunds after registration closes.
• Refund requests prior to registration closing will be a full refund less $25 to cover the cost of registration (credit card processing fees)
In order to process a refund the following information must be submitted at the time of request.
• Athlete Name
• Parent Name (as you want the check to be made out to)
• Address
• Email address
• Phone number
Lake Nona Youth Sports Registration
for the player to be able to participate at the start of the season
The following items must be completed and turned in to Lake Nona Youth Sports Registration for the player to be able to participate at the start of the season. (All Fields on all Forms must be filled in)
1. Complete Electronic Registration on Blue Sombrero
a. Player/Participant name must reflect their legal name as it appears on their Birth Certificate i.e. last Name, Middle Name, and First name. For example: don’t register Dan if their legal name is Daniel
b.Don’t forget to upload a Picture as part of your electronic registration
(Head shot NOT Full body)
2. Birth Certificate
a. Must be a readable copy (Must present original to Registration official to compare to copy)
b. If not in English, the current year Pop Warner translation form must be notarized and submitted.
3. Pop Warner Medical/Physical Form
a. Must be signed by an approved medical professional in year of play
using the Pop Warner Form. Doctor’s form will not be accepted
b. Must be performed by an M.D., D.O., or R.N or ARNP
c. Sports Physical can be done at a local urgent care or doctors office.
4. Player/Participant Contract
a. All applicable Fields must match Electronic registration.
b. Parent and player/participant must sign the contract.
5. Report Card
a. Final full year report card is required. (all four 9 weeks or 2 semesters)
6. Proof of Address (2 Sources)
a. Provide a copies of two sources with your address.
For example: Utility Bill and Cell Phone Bill
7. Provide a copy of your insurance card
All applicable Fields in the Pop Warner forms must match your player’s
electronic registration. Examples include but not limited to Address,
Legal Name, Emergency Contacts and numbers, etc.
CONTACT
INFORMATION
For football related questions,
please email the Director of Football at
football@lakenonayouthsports.org
For registration questions, please email Director of Registration at
registration@lakenonayouthsports.org
