Detailed Breakdown: Football & Cheer Schedule

🏈 Football

• Conditioning:
  Every Wednesday & Friday starting July 9, 2025 – open to all players to build strength, speed, and endurance.
• Official Practices Begin:
  Week of July 21st – practices will run 4 days a week (days/times vary by team).
• Heat Week:
  Week of August 4th – mandatory 5-day practices to acclimate players to pads & helmets. Attendance is required for football players.
• Post-Heat Week Practices:
  • August 11 – start of school: Football practices continue 4 days a week.
  • Once school starts: Football moves to 3 days a week.

📣 Cheerleading

• Official Practices Begin:
  Week of July 21st – Cheer teams practice 4 days a week.
• Heat Week (August 4th):
  Cheerleaders continue regular 4-day practice schedule.
• Post-Heat Week Schedule:
  • After Heat Week: Cheer practices drop to 3 days a week.
  • Once school starts: Practices shift to 2 days a week to accommodate school schedules.

Communication & Updates

Once your athlete is registered, they will be added to the correct YYFC team BAND group. All schedule changes, team news, and announcements will be communicated through BAND—so make sure notifications are turned on and you’re checking regularly.