Northwest Sound Youth Soccer Association

Teams are encouraged to sign-up for NSYSA's two in-season tournaments:

Soccer To The Maxx

Qualifications for WA Recreational Cup.

Each are designed for specific age levels, and both enable our recreational teams to enjoy taking their games to the next level.

Have your Team Coach or other team point-of-contact complete the quick "Application" process today

For full details visit:

The season is now well underway!

Coaches are offered a brief trio of NSYSA Tips (a Video too) covering three essential weekly tasks every coach (or assigned Team Staffer) needs to know how to do within the NSYSA system.

1) Mail Notification
TIP: Go to Member > Profile > Messaging and be sure "Coach.MatchChange" (at bottom of page) has your prefered e-mail indicated to have match updates delivered automatically to your e-mail inbox.
2) Match Schedule details including printable Game Roster sheets
TIP if you are coaching more than one team. After selecting your Team and clicking through the Schedules, press the default reset "bullseye" icon ireset to pull in your team ID # into the game schedules.
3) Weekly post game Match Reporting for ALL. Additional NSYSA Sportsmanship ranking for U11 and older age levels.
3a) Thanks to Kent with SKSC for his easy to follow illustrated step-by-step for match reporting.
3b) Referee feed back is best supplied care of https://www.nsysasoccer.org/evaluate

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NEW Small Sided Ref Training

Ideal for new refs ages 12 and up
Opportunity to work all NSYSA games level U10 and below.

Friday, September 15th
At First Lutheran Church in Poulsbo.
The address is: 18920 4th Ave NE, Poulsbo.
5:30pm to 8:30pm

For full details visit: New Referee Class for kids ages 12 and up for all NSYSA games U10 and Below

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM. The Sept. NSYSA BOD meeting was rescheduled due to the Labor Day holiday.

The next meeting will be Monday, September 11, 2017 at:
First Lutheran Church, Social Hall
18920 4th Ave NE
Poulsbo, WA 98370

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package please click here:

Important information

Your team schedules are now posted.

However, Club Schedulers are continuing to make necessary updates.

You are advised to check back often for current game schedule details.

Tips and links to Schedules can be found here:

North Kitsap Soccer Club will host a SMALL SIDED REF CLASS on Friday, September 1st from 5pm to 8pm at First Lutheran Church in Poulsbo.

The address is: 18920 4th Ave NE, Poulsbo.

If you would like to ref games this fall season, you are required to attend this class. Our first games will be Saturday, September 9th.

We are accepting refs 12+ and older. This is a great way for players to learn more about the game they love and make extra money on the side!

Matthew Brooke is our new ref coordinator. His email is mbrooke@comcast.net. His phone number is 360-516-0117.

Please RSVP using this form if you will be attending

The NSYSA Fall Scheduling meeting was held August 12 with all Clubs represented and ready!

At 5PM on Wednesday August 16 the "RTS" (Ready To Schedule) REVIEW schedules were sent to Clubs for review any and all home-hosting conflicts.

Barring any conflicts, or late omissions and/or additions of teams from the established schedules, each Club Scheduler will be given the "Go" signal to begin scheduling times and fields no later than Saturday August 19.

After a series of reviews and updates, the goal is that final Fall 2017 Small Side and Recreation schedules will be posted at NSYSAsoccer.org by September 1st.

Coaches and Small Sided referees are encouraged to update their RMA's and review the tips and tasks illustrated under the FAQ sections of both Coaches and Referee tabs.

Contact your Club or the NSYSA VP's of Comp and Admin at: competition@nsysasoccer.org VPadmin@nsysasoccer.org if you have any questions in preparation of the Fall NSYSA season.

Important information

For full details visit:

In anticipation of the August 12, NSYSA Fall Scheduling Meeting we ask that every Club read and complete the outlined steps in the following "Read Ahead" document in preparation for a successful Fall season!

Haselwood Family YMCA
3909 NW Randall Way,
Silverdale, WA 98383

We thank you in advance for successfully registering players, identify and recruiting coaches and team staff, and training ample numbers of small sided and Grade 8 referees.

Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have questions in building your teams and preparing to schedule Fall matches.

Best Regards. NSYSA Soccer – Email: competition@nsysasoccer.org, registrar@nsysasoccer.org, administrator@nsysasoccer.org

To view the Fall Scheduling "Read Ahead" Meeting Package:

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM.

Location is: Central Kitsap (Seabeck) Fire and Rescue Station 56
6470 Seabeck Hwy NW,
Silverdale, WA 98383

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, (when available), please click here:

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM. However, due to the 4th of July holiday the next NSYSA meeting will be:

Monday July 17, Seabeck Fire Station

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, (when available), please click here:

SEATTLE (June 25, 2017) — The 2017 US Youth Soccer Region IV (West) Championships came to an exciting conclusion on Sunday in Seattle, Wash., as 14 teams claimed titles.
Not only did those sides step off the 60 Acres Soccer Complex fields as Regional Champions, but they also secured berths to the 2017 US Youth Soccer National Championships, which will be played July 24-30 at the Toyota Soccer Center in Frisco, Texas.
For full details visit:

Thanks to SKSC for hosting an excellent flight of coaches education through NSCAA.

11v11 - https://www.nscaa.com/Store/events/registration.aspx?event=7098
GK1 - https://www.nscaa.com/Store/events/registration.aspx?event=7105
GK2 - https://www.nscaa.com/Store/events/registration.aspx?event=7106

11 v 11 COURSE DETAILS https://www.nscaa.com/Store/events/registration.aspx?event=7098
Moving up the continuum of age levels to the 13 and above player, this Diploma is designed for an intermediate coach. It is a 12 hour in-person course focused on the 11v11 game with topics including the modern numbering system, formations and systems of play, player competencies and defensive and offensive tactics.
Time Commitment: 12 hours
Testing: No
Prerequisites:

GK Level 1 COURSE DETAILS https://www.nscaa.com/Store/events/registration.aspx?event=7105
The overall objective of the Goalkeeping Level 1 Diploma is to explore some of the myths and mystiques surrounding the goalkeeping function. The six-hour course is directed towards the team coach - not the specialist goalkeeper coach. The object is to empower the coach with knowledge and practice methods that will enable the coach to evaluate a goalkeeper in game situations and then design an appropriate practice program for goalkeepers in and outside of team practices. The course includes lecture (theory) and field (practical) sessions.
Time Commitment: 6 hours
Testing: No
Prerequisites: None

GK Level 2 COURSE DETAILS https://www.nscaa.com/Store/events/registration.aspx?event=7106
The overall objective of the Goalkeeping Level 2 Diploma is to create an optimal learning environment for this specialized position. The 12-hour course is geared towards the specialist goalkeeping coach and the team coach looking for in-depth information surrounding the coaching of goalkeepers. The course includes both lecture (theory) and field (practical) sessions. An NSCAA Goalkeeping Level I Diploma is a prerequisite for this course.
Time Commitment: 12 hours
Testing: No
Prerequisites: Goalkeeping Level 1

Registrations are limited, sign up soon!

Welcome to 23 of our newest small-sided referees, all smiles after successfully completing their training.

See their smiling faces and consider - regardless of your age - joining the ranks of whistle-wearing-keepers of the Laws of Soccer.

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The NSYSA BOD Meeting is scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM.

Meeting this month at:
Seabeck Fire Station
6470 Seabeck Hwy NW
Bremerton, WA 98312

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package please click here:

Congratulations Ian McCallum,

For having successfully completed the U.S. Soccer Instructor License. Ian is, currently, the only instructor eligible to teach U.S. Soccer's D and E Licenses and the new Grassroots courses once they are officially launched in 2018.

During his certification training, Ian additionally contributed to the pilot phase of upcoming U.S. Soccer educational offerings.

Ian is available to liaise with NSYSA member Clubs to arrange and implement D and/or E-License courses on behalf of U.S. Soccer.

With only 16 licensed U.S. Soccer Instructors, and only Ian representing the entire west coast, we are very fortunate to have him as part of NSYSA!

Ian can be reached:
Ian McCallum, Director of Coaching, Bainbridge Island Youth Soccer Head Coach, Bainbridge High School
e: ian@bifc.net, p: 206 229 5535, w: www.bifc.net

Upcoming 2017 courses for Coaching Education. If you would like to register for a course please follow the link to the Washington Youth Soccer Webpage for registration information. http://www.washingtonyouthsoccer.org/coaches/coaching_education/course_schedule/

Any candidate that needs a certificate verified in the Digital Coaching Center (DCC), please enter the license information on your profile (license number is not required) and send an email request to Keli Bitow at kelib@washingtonyouthsoccer.org

Course overviews and typical schedules can be found at: http://www.washingtonyouthsoccer.org/coaches/coaching_education/course_descriptions/

C Course: (requires 1 year between completion of D and registration for C, unless waived by US Soccer; waiver requirements https://www.ussoccer.com/coaching-education/licenses/national-c )
· 1st Meeting December 10-17
· 2nd Meeting March 23-25 Registration Information Coming Soon

Registration is limited, sign up soon!

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM.

The May 1 BOD meeting will be held at:
Seabeck Fire Station #56
6470 Seabeck Hwy NW
Bremerton, WA 98312

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, please click here:

The clinic listed below is a training that is intended to coaches and Players only.
This on-line webinar information is designed to take away some of the mystique of the Laws and Game changes

It allows for a demonstration and understanding of the changes of the Laws of the Game 2017. This is a valuable asset for our soccer coaches and player most importantly.

We encourage you to take advantage of value of this, and free, training.

Clinic # 08-0617-OCPT-0204

The NSYSA AGM Meeting is scheduled for Monday March 27, 6:00PM. The NSYSA AGM meeting will be held at:
Silverdale Lutheran Church at 11701 Ridgepoint Dr NW, Silverdale, WA 98383.
NSYSA AGA will be in the Fellowship Hall which is the first building on your left once you have pulled into the parking lot

NSYSA positions up for election at AGM are: VP of Admin, VP of Awards and Recognition, and Registrar.

Please note that the NSYSA AGM Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current AGM Meeting Package, when available will be at this link, please click here:

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM. The March meeting will be:
> Date: 3/6/2017 (Monday)
> Start: 6:30PM
> Location: Seabeck Fire Station #56
> 6470 Seabeck Hwy NW
> Bremerton, WA 98312

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, (when available), please click here:

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM. For February NSYSA Board will meet Tuesday 2/7/17.

Seabeck Fire Station #56
6470 Seabeck Hwy NE
Bremerton, WA 98312

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, please click here:

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM.

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, (when available), please click here:

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM. Due to the New Year holiday. The January NSYSA BOD meeting will be held at:

Seabeck Fire Station #56
6470 Seabeck Hwy NW
Bremerton, WA 98312

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, please click here:

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM.

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, (when available), please click here:

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM.

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, (when available), please click here:

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM.

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, (when available), please click here:

The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30PM.

Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda.

To view the current Meeting Package, (when available), please click here:

Small Sided Ref Training - For RETURNING REFS ONLY
Friday, September 9th
The Gathering Place, 19735 10th Ave NE, Suite 200, Poulsbo
5:30pm to 7pm
Email admin@northkitsapsoccer.org to register.

Small Side Ref Training - For NEW REFS
The Gathering Place, 19735 10th Ave NE, Suite 200, Poulsbo
Friday, September 16th
5:30pm to 9:30pm
Email admin@northkitsapsoccer.org to register. For full details visit: