Thank-you to all players for trying out for LSC Spring 2010 Travel Teams. After a record number of players who came to try out, team selections are complete and will announced the week of December 7, 2009. We are very excited about this strong interest in Lightning Soccer, and we look forward to hosting many highly competitive teams this Spring.

When you receive an email specifying your team placement, read through these instructions and click on the link in the Registration Process section to register. 

To Accept Player’s Placement and Register:
The first step is to accept your team placement by January 8, 2010. To do this, you will register your player on-line using the link below -- see Registration Process below. Then mail in the program payment and all required documentation. 

Team Commitment:
By accepting a position in any LSC program, you are committing to be there for your team, for practices as well as for games. In addition, you are agreeing to abide by the LSC Code of Conduct, Team Commitment and Payment Policy (see website under LSC Policies). If you anticipate significant difficulty with this, please contact us to discuss before you accept your position.

Declining Player’s Placement:
If the player decides not to accept their team placement, please notify us by email by January 8, 2010 so we can make the appropriate adjustments and possibly offer the position to another player.

Spring 2010 Season Outline:
LSC is supporting U8-U18 teams this spring, all with unique pre-season training, regular season training, game schedules, and program costs.

Granite State League (GSYSL) Teams (U11 and up)             Price: $390*

• Travel teams with two practices/mid-week and league game(s) on weekends
• Enrollment in Granite State Soccer League
• Pre-season indoor training beginning in March
• Entry to spring tournament
• Fee includes: soccer kit, league fees, tournament fees, coaching, equipment, referee fees, indoor training, field rental, insurance, accounting

NEP League Teams (Select teams U11 and older)               Price: $420*

• Travel teams with 2-3 practices/mid-week and league game(s) on weekends
• Enrollment in NEP (New England Premiership) League
• Pre-season indoor training beginning in February
• Entry to spring tournament
• Entry to State Cup tournament (U12 and older)
• Fee includes: soccer kit, league fees, tournament fees, State Cup registration, coaching, referee fees, indoor training, field rental, insurance, accounting

For more information about the various Spring teams and program costs, please go to the Program Costs page. 

Deadline:
Player On-Line Registration for all Travel Team, Player Pool Players, and Alternates is January 8, 2010.

REGISTRATION PROCESS:

• Click the On-Line >>>Team Acceptance & Player Registration Link.
• Complete the On-line Registration form and Submit. (Please complete this form in its entirety, as this information will be sent to the Granite State League, NHSA and NEP for team roster registration.)

Note: Please use upper and lower case letters when completing this form; example: Charles Mhlauri, not charles mhlauri

MAIL the following to LSC:

• 1” x 1” photo of player (head shot only -- must be this size to fit on the GSYSL Player Card – similar to a driver’s license photo)
• Copy of Birth Certificate    * Do not mail originals.
  
• Full Payment of Program Fee --
  NEP Teams = $420 / GSYSL Teams = $390 / Player Pool = $200 / Alternate = $225
• If you have not yet paid the $20 Spring Tryout Processing Fee, please add this to your check.
• All VT residents must add an annual $15 per player fee for insurance purposes (applies to both Travel Team and Player Pool).
• OPTIONAL -- $5 donation to Grassroots Soccer, our official charity partner and world leader in providing African youth with the knowledge, skills and support to live HIV free.

Check is payable to: Lightning Soccer Club
(Please indicate player's full name and team on memo line of check.)

>> Mail Payment, photo and birth certificate to:

Lightning Soccer Club
P.O. Box 5059
Hanover, NH 03755

Please follow these instructions and make the January 8, 2010 deadline – to ensure your child is included on the Player Roster for the Spring season.

Questions:
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Thank you for trying out for LSC. We look forward to an exciting Spring '10 season.