U8 JUNIORS PROGRAM

2026-2027 U8 Juniors ID Sessions

The schedule for the 2026-2027 MYS U8 Juniors Program ID Sessions is posted below. Check back before you head to the field for any updates to the schedule. If you have any questions about the sessions, please Juniors Program Director Jose Venegas at jose.venegas@mcleansoccer.org.

*This program is ONLY for players born between August 1, 2018 and July 31, 2019. Players who participate in U8 Juniors are NOT allowed to participate on a recreation team.

Schedule Updated 4/15

Age Group & Gender	Birthdate Range	SESSION DATE	TIME	LOCATION
U8 Boys	August 1, 2018 - July 31, 2019	4/29/26	4:30-5:45 pm	Spring Hill Recreation Field 5 (SH5)
U8 Girls	August 1, 2018 - July 31, 2019	4/29/26	5:45-7:00 pm	Spring Hill Recreation Field 5 (SH5)

Program Overview

The MYS U8 Juniors is a comprehensive year-round program designed for motivated young players born in 2018 seeking intensive development opportunities. This program runs during the Fall, Winter and Spring seasons, focusing on foundational technical skills, game awareness, and fostering love for the game.

Program Details

Who: Players born in August 1, 2018 and July 31, 2019 who are selected from ID sessions.
Format: Fall & Spring: 2 training sessions weekly + Saturday scrimmages; Winter: 6 outdoor sessions.
- Note: All U8 Juniors practices and scrimmages are on McLean fields and have a fixed seasonal schedule.
Focus: Age-appropriate technical development, tactical awareness, and positional play.
Season: Full-year commitment (Fall, Winter, Spring)