NLS students will learn the basics of football. They will practice techniques, run plays, and compete against each other in different competitions. Teams will be divided by coaches each week. Teams will be coached by varsity coaches, players, and volunteer coaches. Football equipment will be provided. Players provide their own tennis shoes/cleats and water bottles. Summer clothes are appropriate attire. Practices will take place on the varsity football field following the 5-6 grade lifting session.

7 on 7 flag football league with other area teams. All games will be played in Willmar on Thursday evenings. All practices will be at the Spicer Ball Fields. Fee includes game t-shirt. Mouth Guards are required. Tennis Shoes or Cleats are OK. No Metal Cleats allowed. Team assignments based on numbers. Teams will be parent coached. Skills Nights – Tuesday & Thursday, August 12th & 14th 5:30-6:30pm Teams Announced/Equipment Handout on Aug 19th at beginning of practice Practices 5:30-6:30pm with teams on August 19th, 21st, 26th, Sept 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, Oct 7th (NO PRACTICE Aug 28th) Skills and Practice Location: Spicer Green Lake Diamonds - North Thursday games (evenings in Willmar TBD) – Starting September 4th - October 9th Flag Football Jamboree on Saturday, September 27th @ Willmar ** October 9th – All Equipment will be turned in to the coaches immediately following games