Purpose:

The purpose of this policy is to ensure that SYA All Star Teams, including coaches, are selected, practice and play in an equitable, sportsmanlike, and enjoyable manner.

Coaches:

The coaches for SYA All Star Teams shall be the best coaches available to guide SYA House All Star Teams. The selection of All Star coaches will be done by the age group coordinators and approved by the appropriate commissioners. The following criteria may be used to select the All Star coaches:

Level of coaching certification/license and date obtained

Attendance at SYA coaching clinics

Experience/ability as a youth soccer coach

Character and integrity