Registration for Parks & Recreation Start Smart Soccer opens May 4

Registration for Parks & Recreation’s Start Smart Soccer (ages 3-4) opens Wednesday, May 4, at noon. There are 25 spots available. The programs costs $35, which includes a Start Smart tee shirt. Register online (look under “Youth & Teen”) starting May 4 at noon. Registration is first come, first served. All registrations received after the session is full will be placed on a waitlist.

Scholarships are available; contact Recreation Coordinator Amanda Lovejoy at 907-586-2635 ext. 4156 or [email protected] for more information.

The Start Smart program is for ages 3-4 year olds (participants must be 3 by the first session). Start Smart Soccer sessions are held 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday, May 17-June 21, at the Juneau-Douglas High School Turf Field. Children work with an adult in their lives in a supportive environment to learn the basic skills of soccer: kicking, dribbling, trapping, and agility. Adults are active participants in the program.

For more information, go to the program website, or contact Recreation Coordinator Amanda Lovejoy at [email protected] or 586-2635 ext. 4156.