Nether Swarthmore Field Hockey

Learn to play field hockey with Nether-Swarthmore Field Hockey! Beginning and experienced players welcome in all age divisions. Now offering league play as a founding partner of the Delco Field Hockey Association. (https://delcofha.my.canva.site/)

WHO: Girls in grades Kindergarten through 8th (no experience required)

4 Age Divisions: Grades K-2/ 3-4 / 5-6 / 7-8

WHEN: Practices (1 per week) beginning week of August 28 and running through October. K-2 and 3-4 on Tuesdays at 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM. 5-6 and 7-8 on Thursdays at 5:45 PM – 7:15 PM. League play on 6 Saturdays in September and October with three home games and three away games against Delaware County teams.

WHERE: Practices and games at Strath Haven High School, field hockey field plus away games.

EQUIPMENT: a stick that come approximately to the player’s hip, a mouthguard (no white mouthguard), shin guards (specifically field hockey shin guards), cleats.

UNIFORM: A NS uniform pinnie is included in the registration cost. Players also need a pair of white field hockey socks.

VOLUNTEERS: Parents helpers and other volunteers essential to NS Field Hockey.  You don’t have to know anything about the game.  We will train you in the drills and help you teach the kids. The program is run by Amanda Lawson, who has coached all levels of field hockey.  She will help you be an amazing coach.

REGISTRATION FEE: $125 (registration opens August 14, 9:00AM)

PROGRAM DIRECTOR: Amanda Lawson

REGISTER HERE FOR K-2

REGISTER HERE FOR 3-4

REGISTER HERE FOR 5-6

REGISTER HERE FOR 7-8

updated 2023.08.01