Equipment Required:
All players are required to have cleats, shinguards & appropriate size soccer ball

Preschool divisions to U8 divisions: Size 3 ball

U9 to U12 divisions: Size 4 ball

U14 to high school divisions: Size 5 ball.

HOW TO READ YOUR TEAM CODE

• Login to your account under www.optimistsoccer.org
• Please look under your player’s name/picture on your account page for your team code. You will see your player’s division then the team we assigned them to.
• Please carefully read all the information below to know how to decode all the numbers and letters shown in your player’s team code that is posted to your account.
• The team code has the division, gender, day of practice, time of practice, the field number you are practicing on and the team’s name.
• The fields have E-W-N-S in the designations which means East, West, North, South.
• The times have 600 & 730 which means 6:00pm or 7:30pm
• We are using this team code U12G10W600-1N-OCN as an Example. This is NOT your player’s team.
• The (U12G10) is the age group and the team number. In this example, it is U12 Girls division, team #10.
• The (W600) is the day and time of practice. In this example, the practice is on Wednesday night at 6pm.
• The (1N) is the field number where the practice will be. In this example, it is on field #1 on the north side.
• The (OCN) is what would be the team’s name. In this example, the team’s name is OCN.
  
• Now find your player’s team code and match it to this example to understand how to read your assigned team and find out what day your practice is next week and what time.