FLAG FOOTBALL

Why Play with the Camas Jets Pop Warner Football Program?

• Pop Warner programs have no tryouts or cutting of rosters.

• Pop Warner has a mandatory play rule for all teams - every child plays!

• Pop Warner volunteers must complete a background check to be on the field with the players.

• Pop Warner participants and volunteers must abide by the Code of Conduct.

• Pop Warner Little Scholars, Inc. (PWLS) is the only national youth sports organization in America that requires its participants to perform adequately in the classroom before permitting them to play. More about the Scholastics Overview.

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What are the Requirements to Participate?

• Must be between 5-15 years of age

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What is Provided?

A team jersey to be returned at the end of the season. 

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Equipment Needed 

All football players need to provide their own:

• For practice - cleats or tennis shoes

• For games - cleats or tennis shoes, black shorts or sweats, a mouth guard and red socks

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Practices

Practices take place outside at the Prune Hill Sports Park. Starting the last week of March, players will practice up to 2 times a week. Players will participate in fun activities to improve understanding of the game. This is a great opportunity to try out football in a casual, introductory way. 

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Games

Games start on April 16 and will continue to take place on Sundays in April and May.

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Mandatory Play Rule

The following shall be the Minimum Mandatory Play Rule (MPR) for all Pop Warner teams: 16-25 Players (10 Plays), 26-30 Players (8 Plays) and 31-35 Players (6 Plays).

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***PLEASE READ*** ADULT CODE OF CONDUCT

S1: In order to uphold the goals of Pop Warner and ensure that all participants have the benefit of a safe and fun learning environment, all parents, guardians and other adults and attendees of Pop Warner events, including but not limited to practices, competitions, and banquets, must behave accordingly in a respectful, courteous and sportsmanlike manner at all times.

 

S2: Any adult who is using alcohol, tobacco or non-prescription drugs and/or appears intoxicated at a Pop Warner event, and/or who is flagrantly rude, attempts to intimidate, verbally abuse, heckles, taunts, ridicules, boos, throws objects and/or uses vulgarity or profane language/gestures with an official, coach, volunteer, staff member, participant or other event attendee, must receive a verbal warning and/or be asked to leave a Pop Warner event. The member organization may also provide a written warning to the individual regarding the misbehavior. The adult’s children may also be removed from the event. Any adult who commits one of the above stated offenses a second time, will be banned from any and all Pop Warner events for a period of one year from the date of the second offense, and their children may also be removed from the program(s) for that time period.

 

S3: Any adult who physically assaults an official, coach, volunteer, staff member or participant or threatens grave bodily harm may be banned from any and all Pop Warner events for one year from the date of the offense, and their children may also be removed from any and all Pop Warner programs for that same period of time. After the ban has expired, if the individual commits another offense of the adult code of conduct, the individual will be permanently banned from any and all Pop Warner events and the individual’s children may also be permanently removed from any and all Pop Warner programs.