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Lemont Catholic Saints Football Offers Developmental Tackle Football (3rd / 4th Grade) for Free

Families Interested in Introducing Their Child to Football Can Register Free of all Fees for the 3rd / 4th Grade Developmental Team.

The Lemont Catholic “Saints” Football and Cheer Program (Formerly Celtics) is now offering their introductory Developmental (3rd & 4th Grade) Tackle Football Level Free to all participants. For the 2016 season the Team is offering this level free, with no registration, equipment or volunteer fees required.

This is a great way to introduce your child to Football for Free in a safe and fun environment.

The Lemont Catholic Football Program offers a high quality and safe program for Lemont area Catholic School and Religious Education Students attending Everest Academy, SS Cyrils & Methodius, St. Alphonsus / St. Patrick, St. James, St. Bernard and Christ the Servant.

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Teams:

DFL - Instructional developmental level (Lemont Catholic Jr. Saints) for 3rd & 4th Graders, which participates as an affiliated Team and plays in an age appropriate developmental level.

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JV & Varsity - Competitive JV (5th & 6th Grade) and Varsity (7th & 8th Grade) Teams that compete in the Catholic Grade School Conference of Chicago (CGSC).

Benefits & Highlights of the Lemont Catholic Yout Football Program

  • Emphasize teaching the fundamentals of football, safety, character development and having fun in a positive environment.
  • All Coaches are trained and certified in the NFL sponsored USA Football Heads-Up Football safety and concussion prevention standards and are required to attend training clinics conducted by area high school and college football coaching staffs.
  • Top of the line safety equipment that is maintained and inspected annually.
  • Competes in the Catholic Grade School Conference of Chicago (CGSC), which serves as the primary feeder to high quality academic / athletic schools including Lemont, Brother Rice, Marist, Providence, St. Rita, Montini, and Mt. Carmel.
  • Home Games at Lemont High School Stadium.
  • 3 x Practice Per Week during season (2 x for DFL), with convenient practice times and location at Covington Fields on 127th St. in Lemont.
  • Indoor practice facilities during inclement weather and fields for scrimmages available at Everest Academy in Lemont.

For more information or to register:

www.lemontcatholicfootball.com

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Program Questions = Roger Cummings (630) 308-4200 | rbcummings@yahoo.com

Varsity = Paul Andreotti (630) 330-7968 | andreotti25@yahoo.com

JV = Dave Fako (708) 705-6791 | davefako@gmail.com

DFL = Roger Cummings (630) 308-4200 | rbcummings@yahoo.com

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