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2024 IMPORTANT SEASON INFORMATION!

Paperwork Deadlines:

  • Paperwork Nights (tackle):  Thursday, July 23 and Thursday, August 1; 5-7pm at Waltham Boys & Girls Club (20 Exchange Street) 
  • Last day to submit paperwork or registration payment: (tackle): Thursday, August 1 , 2024
  • Paperwork Nights (flag):  Thursday, August 1 and Wednesday, August 14; 5-7pm at Waltham Boys & Girls Club (20 Exchange Street) 
  • Last day to submit paperwork or registration payment: (flag): Thursday, August 15 , 2024
  • NEW THIS YEAR: Players will not be able to begin practicing until registration, paperwork, and payment are completed in full!
  • If you are unable to meet any of the following deadlines, please contact Erin Donovan at erinmarie1122@gmail.com before Thursday, August 1 to make other arrangements. 

Flag Football: K1 through 3rd grade; practices begin on Tuesday, August 20, 2024

  • Practices (2 days)Tuesday and Thursday from 5-6:30pm at Harding Field, 'The Pit' / WHS
    • K1(In-Town) will only practice until Labor Day and then only play games on game day!
  • Games are played on Sundays; dates and times TBA
  • Players will receive: game jersey
  • Players will be required to purchase: cleats, mouthguard, waterbottle 

Tackle Football: 2nd through 8th grade; practices begin on Monday, August 5, 2024

  • Week 1 (5 days): Monday, August 5 through Friday, August 9;  required 10 hours of conditioning 
    • All grades: 5:30 to 7:30pm at Harding Field, 'The Pit' / WHS 
    • no helmets or pads, cleats and athletic wear / bring lots of water! 
  • Weeks 2 and 3 (4 days): Monday, August 12 through Thursday, August 15 and Monday, August 19 through Thursday, August 22
    • All grades: 5:30 to 7:30pm at Harding Field, 'The Pit' / WHS 
    • Note (all grades): Monday, August 12 and Tuesday, August 13; 5:30-7:30pm at Yetten Field/WHS Baseball Field (behind Leary Field)
    • full practice uniform, helmet, shoulder pads, girdle, cleats and mouthguard (required!) / bring lots of water! 
  • Week 4 (3 days): Beginning on Tuesday, August 27 through the end of the season  
    • 2nd through 7th grade: 5:30 to 7:30pm at Harding Field, 'The Pit' / WHS 
    • 8th grade only: 6-8pm at Leary Field  
    • full practice uniform, helmet, shoulder pads, girdle, cleats and mouthguard (required!) / bring lots of water! 

Equipment Distribution is Saturday, August 10 and Sunday, August 11 at Cornelia Warren Field (190 Beaver Street) 

  • Saturday, August 10:  9-9:30am (8th grade), 9:30-10am (7th grade), 10-11am (5th and 6th grade), 11-11:30am (2nd, 3rd and 4th grade)
  • Sunday, August 11: 6-7:30pm (all grades)
  • Players will receive: helmet, shoulder pads, practice jersey and pants, game jersey and pants, and socks
  • Players will be required to purchase: cleats, girdile, mouthguard, waterbottle 

All players will be required to sign out their equipment this year and will be held fully accountable for any lost or damaged uniforms or gear. We kindly ask parents and coaches to help establish these expectations early in the season to prevent any potential issues. 

Games are tentatively scheduled to begin Monday, September 2 (Labor Day) if Waltham is hosting as the home team.  Most tackle football games are on Sunday. The 2024 flag and tackle football schedules will be available soon; please keep checking this page for futher updates! 

If you have any questions please contact Erin Donovan at erinmarie1122@gmail.com. 

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