Flag Football
Potomac, Bethesda, and Rockville
Instructional Classes 4, Pre-K, Kindergarten
League Play: 1st grade - 9th grade
Season Opener is Saturday, October 19th
@IvyMount School, Seven Locks Road, Potomac
Season Dates: Saturdays October 19 - December 14th (Sundays are reserved for weather related make-up if needed)
6 weeks of regular season play (Oct 19 - Nov 23)
1 Weekend of make-up/catch-up for teams taking bye weeks for other sport conflicts (Sun Dec 1st)
2 Weeks of Play-offs/Championships/Consolation Games (Dec 7th and 14th)
Season Locations: Avenel Park, Potomac; Ivy Mount School, Potomac, additional Turf-field location TBD
Levels of Play
Instructional Class - Saturday Mornings
Ages 3 1/2 to Kindergarten.
Saturdays 8:45 am to 10:15 am.
Potomac Field Location to be determined
About the Program
- Traditional KIDBALL class structure – Parental involvement is a must!
- Recommended for those new to the game if not quite ready for option 2.
- Parents are the Quarterbacks!
- Coaches lead the practice and “game”
- No competition – no score kept – the emphasis is on the skills
- Final games played on Turf field at location TBD
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Competitive League
1st - 9th Grade. 6-7+ players per team. Quarterbacks are either a Parent or a Team Player - based on division of play.
Games played on Saturdays in Potomac, MD
Dates of the League
Season goes 8 weeks October 19 - December 14
- Thanksgiving Weekend is a make-up (Sunday Dec 1st) option if needed.
Playoffs and Finals will be December 7th & 14th and will be played on the turf field at a location TBD!
General Game times of the League (This year games will be played on Saturdays with Sunday a flexible day for conflicts and rain make-ups as needed) *KIDBALL is flexible to schedule game times to meet the needs of teams. We understand players participate in other ongoing sports.
Pre-K-K, 8:45 - 10:15
1st Grade 8:30 - 10:30
2nd, 3rd Grades 10:30 - 12:30
4th, 5th Grades 12:30 - 2:30
6th/7th, 8th/9th Grades 2:30 - 4:30
Game start times will be staggered
About the Program
- KIDBALL coaches on site at all times to assist in coaching techniques and rules interpretation.
- Team preference – assigned filled based on availability from Flag Football
- Form your own team of 6+ players in your age group
- Come as a single player and we will create teams based on number of single players. Some teams may be a combination of graded players.
- Score will be kept- 6 pt. TD, 1 pt extra point, 2 pt. FG
- Standings will be kept – Trophies to 1st place, Medals to 2nd place
- Playoffs
- Final games played on Turf field at location TBD
Equipment
Provided At First Session (included in fee):
- Jersey
- Flag Belt
- Head Coaches' Duffle bag
FOOTBALLS:
- Teams may use any type/size football they choose. Please bring a football your quarterback is comfortable throwing and can be easily caught by your players.
Includes 90-120 minutes instruction and game time, Jersey, flags and, safety face gaiter.