Program Comparison

Program	Travel	Travel Lite	Recreational
Program Fees	4th gr $345 - 5th Gr $365 - 6th Gr $385 - 7th Gr $405 - 8th Gr $425	4th - 8th Grade - $215.00 *Additional fee of $110 per player if team has a paid coach	2nd-6th grade: $130 7th-12th Grade $160
Registration Period	Registration Closes Sept. 13th, 2009	Registration Closes Sept. 13th, 2009	2nd-3rd closes Sep 30th, 2009, 4th-8th closes Oct 31st, and 9th-12th closes Nov 30th, 2009
Player Evaluation	Three 90 to 120 minute evaluations by outside evaluators for all travel players.	Three 90 to 120 minute evaluations by outside evaluators for all travel players.	No Player Evaluations
Cuts	Girls must be able to play at a “travel” level and there must be enough girls for full teams in the grade level. Some girls may be cut.	Girls must be able to play at a “travel” level and there must be enough girls for full teams in the grade level. Some girls may be cut.	No Players will be cut.
Players Per Team	8 to 10 depending on numbers and evaluations	8 to 10 depending on numbers and evaluations	8 to 10 depending on participants
Length of Season	Mid October through early March	Late October through late February or early March	October through Early March
League Games	None	Typically 4 Travel league games per month	One Game per Week on Saturdays
Number of Tournaments	4th, 5th and 6th grade 8-9 Tournaments 7th and 8th grade 9-10 Tournaments	3-4 tournaments, 5-8 fewer total games than Travel program	Possible end of season tournament
Weekend Commitment	Typically Saturday & Sunday	Games typically end early Saturday afternoon	One game on Saturday
Additional Tournaments	Can add at the discretion and expense of the team.	Can add ONE at the discretion and expense of the team	N/A
Practices	2 per week throughout season; mandatory attendance.	2 scheduled practices per week with 75% attendance mandatory.	One practice a week
Coaches	All head coaches are selected through an interview process. May have paid or parent coaches; preference to paid coaches.	Coaches are parent volunteers, paid coaches will be hired if necessary	All coaches are parent volunteers.
Wayzata Tournament Work Shifts	Parents (except parent coaches) are required to work at the tournament or pay a $75 fee	Parents (except parent coaches) are required to work at the tournament or pay a $75 fee	N/A
Registration Late Fees	$30.00 late fee after registration closes	$30.00 late fee after registration closes	$30.00 late fee after registration closes
Uniform Costs	Jersey - $30.45, Shorts $10.95, Shooting Shirt $27.45, Pants (optional) $16.95	Jersey - $30.45, Shorts $10.95, Shooting Shirt $27.45, Pants (optional) $16.95	Included