UPSTART & PAT JONES
TEAM UP!
Pat Jones YMCA is excited to partner with Upstart Athletics, an education-based, youth soccer organization focused around Coaches, Culture & Curriculum. Their programs are known for helping kids grow through fun, high-quality programs led by trained professional coaches who care. With a developmentally appropriate & engaging curriculum, Upstart focuses on building confidence, skills, and a lifelong love for the game—all in a positive, supportive environment that aligns with the Y’s mission of youth development and healthy living.
UPSTART & PAT JONES
TEAM UP!
Pat Jones YMCA is excited to partner with Upstart Athletics, an education-based, youth soccer organization focused around Coaches, Culture & Curriculum. Their programs are known for helping kids grow through fun, high-quality programs led by trained professional coaches who care. With a developmentally appropriate & engaging curriculum, Upstart focuses on building confidence, skills, and a lifelong love for the game—all in a positive, supportive environment that aligns with the Y’s mission of youth development and healthy living.
THURSDAY Evening League
July 8th - August 7th
Feet First (Ages 2½–5)
Feet First is Upstart Athletic’s introductory soccer program designed for preschool-aged players. Through imaginative story-based sessions, kids learn fundamental soccer skills while building coordination, listening skills, and social-emotional growth. It’s the perfect first team experience—fun, fast-paced, and full of encouragement.
Step Up Soccer (Ages 5–7)
Step Up bridges the gap between beginner play and competitive soccer. In this program, players build on foundational skills with more structured gameplay, teamwork, and decision-making. It’s designed to boost confidence and prepare young athletes for future league play in an environment that values effort, improvement, and fun.
Step Up players will have practices on Tuesday evenings and games on Thursday evenings.
4-Day Summer Camp
July 28th-31st
This four-day summer camp blends soccer skill building, fun games, and athletic development. The camp focuses on individual technique, teamwork, and confidence-building led by professional trainer, Ade Harding. Great for players of all levels.
THURSDAY Evening League
July 8th - August 7th
Feet First (Ages 2½–5)
Feet First is Upstart Athletic’s introductory soccer program designed for preschool-aged players. Through imaginative story-based sessions, kids learn fundamental soccer skills while building coordination, listening skills, and social-emotional growth. It’s the perfect first team experience—fun, fast-paced, and full of encouragement.
Feet First (Ages 2½–5)
Step Up bridges the gap between beginner play and competitive soccer. In this program, players build on foundational skills with more structured gameplay, teamwork, and decision-making. It’s designed to boost confidence and prepare young athletes for future league play in an environment that values effort, improvement, and fun.
Step Up players will have practices on Tuesday evenings and games on Thursday evenings.
4-Day Summer Camp
July 28th-31st
This four-day summer camp blends soccer skill building, fun games, and athletic development. The camp focuses on individual technique, teamwork, and confidence-building led by professional trainer, Ade Harding. Great for players of all levels.