2010-Midland Park Girls Softball League Registration Form-2010
Website: WWW.MIDLANDPARKSPORTS.COM
Child’s First Name:______________________ Last Name:____________________________ Grade_____
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Street Address:_________________________ Date of Birth:___/___/____ School:__________________
Phone Number:________________________ Email Address:________________________________________
Do you play on any other club team? (Pony ASA teams, School) Yes_____ No_____
Shirt Size Please circle one:
Youth - Small Medium Large Adult - Small Medium Large
Parent Participation is required: (Please select one)
Manager Coach Team Parent Fund Raiser Year End Picnic Opening Day
I /We, the parent(s)/guardians(s) of the above named girl, hereby approve of her participation in the activities of Midland Park Girls Softball during the current season. I/We assume all risks and hazards incidental to the conduct of the activities and transportation to and from the activities. I /We do hereby release, absolve, indemnify and hold harmless Midland Park Girl’s Softball, the Organizers, the Sponsors and all the Supervisors, any or all of them, in case of injury to my/our daughter, I /We hereby waive all claims against the Organizers, Sponsors and any Supervisors appointed by them. I/We likewise release from responsibility any person transporting my/our daughter to or from the activities.
Parents code of conduct to be signed on separate form to be handed in with application and fees.
Parents or Legal Guardian please sign below
Father’s Signature__________________________ Mother’s Signature________________________________
Father’s Name Printed_______________________ Mother’s Name Printed ____________________________
Family Health Insurance or HMO______________________________________________________________
RECREATION PROGRAM
Deadline for receiving forms is February 7th, 2010. A form received after this date will have a $25 late charge. The association needs this time to properly prepare for the upcoming season and cannot guarantee a roster spot or uniform for late sign-ups.
Fee - $80 per player; max $140 per family ($25 per player late fee after February 7th)
Clinic / T-Ball Kindergarten Ages 5 and 6
Farm Division 1st and 2nd Graders
Peewee Division 3rd and 4th Graders
Junior Division 5th and 6th Graders
Senior Division 7th 8th & 9th Graders
2010 In-Town Recreation Application
Visit our website: www.midlandparksports.com
****Please read both sides of this application and sign where indicated*****
In-Person Registration Saturday January 9th & 23rd 10:00 am – 2:00 pm at the De Phillips Bldg. On Dairy Street
Or mail the signed application and check to:
Midland Park Girls Softball, PO Box 459, Midland Park, NJ 07432
All new managers, coaches and umpires must be Rutgers Certified; this is mandatory due to insurance policy restrictions and also is required by the Midland Park Board of Recreation. A Copy of your card may be needed to update current records.
If you are not certified and are interested in getting certified then please sign below and someone will get back to you on the classes that we will be holding in town.
Name____________________ Phone____________________ Email__________________________
RECREATIONS SOFTBALL PROGRAM
Instructional, age appropriate softball using modified High School Rules. Teams are comprised of Midland Park children and children attending school in Midland Park. Teams in 3rd grade and higher do travel to other towns to play other recreation teams, travel is minimum. Players are guaranteed a minimum amount of playing time. League runs from early April to early June.
In accordance with our by-laws, in order to be eligible to play on a Summer Traveling team, a player must be enrolled in the Recreation program and attended and / or played in a minimum of 50% on the games of her team’s regular season schedule. The only exception to this rule will be 7th & 8th graders who are playing Middle or High School Softball and have participated in the Recreation program in 6th grade.
Note: Parents wishing to advance their child to the next level before their time is at the discretion of the Division Chief. The decision is based on her abilities and the input from the child’s current or past coaches. Please remember we want kids to play at the appropriate level for their talent and not discourage any child.
Please be advised that we will try to honor special requests if possible, but all decisions are ultimately up to the MPGSA officials.
Description of Volunteer sign-ups:
Team Manager – Head Coach- responsible for handing out uniforms and coordinating rainout notification with Division
Chiefs and team parents. Set up of line ups and children’s playing time as well as working with other coaches to ensure
fair play and good sportsmanship.
Coach – Assistant to the Manager – responsible for assisting the manager and other coaches teaching the girls
the game of softball. Coach may have to coordinate with team parent and other coaches regarding schedules and
rainouts. Also working with the other coaches and manager to ensure fair play and good sportsmanship is achieved.
Team Parent - Responsibilities include liaison between team manager, coaches and team parents. Duties include
notifying parents regarding rainouts and schedule changes and assist in handing out of team paperwork.
Year End Picnic/ Opening Day - Parent responsibilities include assisting in the set up and distribution of food and drinks to
baseball/softball participants and their families. Handing out of tickets and various fund raising as well as final clean up.
Fund Raising– Working with the Softball/ Baseball Committee on various fund raising ideas and chores.
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Please note the volunteering of these positions is a great help to the entire organization. Having parents
volunteering allows the board members, managers and coaches the ability to focus on teaching the
game of softball to your children and the running of the league. The league appreciates all of its volunteers and
the time they will be donating towards the league. Volunteers are what make our program highly successful.