WMAA Football Program Description

Our Flag Football program emphasizes fundamentals, sportsmanship and age-appropriate skill development.  At all levels, priority is placed on enjoying the game of Football while learning new skills and being a part of a team. Our desire is to find kids who may not be ready to commit to tackle football but still want to learn the game. WMAA Flag Football  is an  In-House, Co-Ed Program of two age groups, 1st -3rd and 4th-5th.

Registration and Timing

Flag Football registration will begin in June and run through early August with practice beginning after labor day. The season will last 8 weeks with practice/scrimmage once a week. 

WMAA In-House 1st-3rd Co-Ed Program

The 1st-3rd program is designed to teach kids the fundamentals skills and terminology involved with football. Practice will be ran clinic style with half of the time spent working on skills and the second half scrimmage or games with transferable skills. Each child will be given the opportunity to play all the positions on the field. 

Skills/Concepts taught

-Rules and Strategy 

-Throwing

-Catching

-Running / Backpedaling

-Stance

WMAA In-House 4th-5th Co-Ed Program

The 4th-5th grade program builds off the skills learned and prepares kids for the next level of football. Fundamentals will be expounded on while incorporating skills and concepts into the game of football. Players' skill sets will be emphasized during games.  Practice will be ran clinic style with drills and skill work for half the session. Games will be played in the second half. 

Skills/Concepts taught

-Coverages

-Routes Running

-Catching 

-Throwing

For further information, or for questions, please contact the Flag Football coordinator at [email protected].