Recreation (REC) 1st-8th Grade Program

The Chagrin Soccer Recreation (REC) 1st-8th Grade Program is is for the youth player that wants to learn the sport, physical activity, and basic fundamentals and techniques of soccer.

The Benefits of Recreation Soccer
  • Recreational soccer provides a rich and enjoyable environment where children can be introduced to the sport in a nurturing and supportive way that allows them to learn the game, experience the game and grow to love the game.
  • Low pressure, fun filled activities are essential to the development of basic skills and tactical awareness and recreational provides just that model.
  • Players get to play with the school and neighborhood friends.
  • Recreational programming for the younger players is the very lifeblood of the sport. The youngest players in soccer, all enter as recreational players.
  • Initial development of the future elite players later down the road for those who choose that level of play.
  • Our Recreation league is coached by volunteer parents. Practices are set at the discretion of our volunteer coaches with practice once per week.
  • All games are played on Saturdays at Gurney, Kenston, Aurora or Macedonia
  • Teams play 6-8 games in the Fall & reconvene to play 6 games in the Spring
  • Players are required to wear shin guards and soccer shoes and bring an age appropriate ball.
    • 1st-5th grade=size 4 ball, 6th-8th grade=size 5 ball
    • Leagues are divided by gender and grouped by grade:
        • Boys 1st-2nd Grade
        • Girls 1st-2nd Grade
        • Boys 3-4-5th Grade
        • Girls 3-4-5th Grade
    • CO-ED 6-7-8TH GRADE, practices and games are at Gurney 
  • No Charge for Travel players to play REC
  • Club players are NOT PERMITTEd to play REC
  • CSA offers a 3rd Sibling Discount on the least expensive registration.  Please email chagrinfallssoccer@gmail.com to request more information.
  • Registration Deadline is 8/15/25
  • Registering after 8/15/25, there will be a $20 late fee and subject to availability.



    Deadline to register: 8/15/25 If registration is closed for the 2025-26 season, please contact  chagrinfallssoccer@gmail.com to see if there are any available roster spots remaining.