WELCOME TO THE 2024 FOOTBALL REGISTRATION WITH DARIEN SWARM!
Football Fees - $525 Regular Season - Early Bird before April 1st is $425
Registration ends July 7th, 2024
Swarm Football works with players ages 5-14 and focuses on determination, positive reinforcement and encouragement while teaching the fundamental skills of football. Many Swarm football players take the skills they learn on the field and apply it to life off the field. They also take it to the next level of high school football and it's always exciting to see our Swarm Players grow with the foundation they learned while with the Swarm Organization. Darien Swarm has had many successful seasons moving on to playoffs and state championships.
Our Season begins August 1st, 2024 for the first two weeks of August we practice 5 days a week to get boys conditioned, practices are 6 to 8pm. Once school starts practices move down to 3 days a week.
This is a competitive level of football. They will practice three nights a week and will play an eight-game regular season with playoffs if they qualify. We are an aged based program and follow the Pop Warner Mandatory play rules.
Football Fees include:
- Use of Helmet
- Shoulder Pads
- Practice Jersey
- Practice and Game Pants
- Personalized Jersey (to keep)
- Insurance
- Facilities Cost
- Families need to provide cleats, sports cup and mouth guard.
Uniform/Equipment Fittings
There will be Uniform/Equipment fittings, dates TBD.
Football Camps
Darien Swarm Football will hosts camps, dates TBD
Mandatory Volunteer Opportunities
Darien Swarm is a Volunteer based organization. From our Board Members, Coaches, to those who run chains on the field and help with our concession stand. We require each Swarm family complete 8 volunteer hours throughout the season. A Volunteer Fee of $150 is required at the time of Uniform handout the 1st or 2nd week of practices. You also have the option to waive the volunteer requirements by buying out your hours for the $150. Once all volunteer hours are completed your money will be returned to you.
Equipment Deposit
There will be a $200 uniform deposit required by check or ACH Form and will be returned when equipment is returned.
Fundraising
Darien Swarm Families are asked to participate in our Organization fundraisers. One of the fundraisers is automatically added to your Registration Fee. The fundraising fee is $100.00 Each Family will be given 10 raffle tickets to sell. You can sell them for $10/each or choose to keep them. They will be drawn at our Homecoming Game in the Fall. Additional fundraisers will be announced at the start of our season. Our organization is funded through registration and fundraising.
Special Discounts
$25.00 OFF for Referring a new Friend/Player. Darien Swarm will reimburse all families who refer new families to the organization. Kindly send an email to [email protected] with name of family you referred and we will reimburse $25 of your registration fees.
Refund Policy
No refunds will be issued after August 1st, for any reason(s) other than family relocation greater than 20 miles or medical reasons, with a note from Dr. or Nurse Practitioner.
Refunds give for the reasons listed above are subject to the following: -administration fee of $75 will be deducted from refund due to participant along with the cost of Jersey.
For All football related questions please contact Johnny Wells at [email protected]
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