Whether your child is brand new to soccer or returning for another season, we want Everett Soccer Club to feel welcoming, clear, and easy to navigate. Below are some of the most common questions families ask when getting started.
Q: My child is new to soccer. Can they still join?
A: Yes. New players are absolutely welcome. Everett Soccer Club offers programs for different ages and experience levels, and we work to create a positive environment where players can learn, grow, and enjoy the game.
Q: How do I know if Everett Soccer Club is the right fit for my child?
A: Everett Soccer Club is a good fit for families looking for affordable, community-based soccer in a supportive environment. Our programs are designed to help players build skills, confidence, teamwork, and a love for the game.
Q: How do I know which program is right for my child?
A: Program placement is based mainly on your child’s age and level of experience.
Junior Academy is designed for younger players who are just getting started.
Intramural Soccer is a recreational in-town option for players in grades 1, 2, and 3.
Travel Soccer is for players in grades 3–8 who are ready for a more competitive environment and can commit to weekday practices and Saturday games.
If you are unsure which program is the best fit, please contact the club before registering.
Cleats are strongly recommended for Travel Soccer and Intramural Soccer. For Junior Academy players, cleats are optional.
Q: Where are sessions held?
A: Most sessions are held in Everett. Program schedules and field details will be shared with families through registration information and team communication.
Q: How often will my child practice or play?
A: That depends on the program.
Junior Academy and Intramural Soccer follow set in-town schedules during the season.
Travel Soccer schedules vary by coach and age group, but players should expect regular weekday practices and Saturday games.
Q: Does Travel Soccer require Saturday availability?
A: Yes. Travel Soccer players must be available for Saturday games as part of league play.
Q: How will I know if a session is canceled?
A: Email is our primary method of communication, so please make sure the email on your account is current and checked regularly. Cancellation notices may be sent as late as one hour before the session, so families should check their email throughout the day for updates.
Q: Does Everett Soccer Club provide transportation to games or practices?
A: No. Families are responsible for getting players to games and practices. Parents often coordinate carpools with one another, and TeamSnap can be used to communicate with other families on your team.
Q: Is financial assistance available?
A: We offer sibling discounts based on the number of children enrolled, and a limited amount of scholarship support may be available. To be considered for a scholarship, families must submit a letter to the club for board review.
Q: Where should scholarship requests be sent?
A: Scholarship request letters can be sent to EverettSoccerMA@gmail.com
Q: What kind of environment does Everett Soccer Club aim to create?
A: We aim to create a positive, respectful, and development-focused environment where players can learn, compete, and enjoy the game. We want families to feel welcome and for players to grow in confidence, teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect for others.
Q: What does the club expect from parents and families?
A: We ask families to support players with positivity, respect coaches and referees, and help create a healthy sideline environment for everyone involved.
If you are unsure where to start, which program to choose, or what your child needs, please contact Everett Soccer Club and we will do our best to help.