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2026 PA Classics Futures
Our Futures program represents the Club's youngest players who have a future playing within our Club. For ages 3 through Under 8. This program is designed to ensure ALL Players, Parents and Coaches are being educated in a FUN learning environment. The Club believes this creates a healthy environment for KIDS, Coaches and Parents.
2026 PA CLASSICS FUTURES:
Registration End Date for Future 6, 7 & 8’s: August 24, 2026
Registration End Date for Future 3, 4 & 5’s: September 7, 2026
AGE GROUPS:
Age groups are based on USYSA/EPYSA ranges for birthdays between the following dates:
Future 3’s - Boys & Girls: 08/01/2023 - 07/31/2024
Future 4’s - Boys & Girls: 08/01/2022 - 07/31/2023
Future 5’s - Boys & Girls: 08/01/2021 - 07/31/2022
Future 6’s - Boys & Girls: 08/01/2020 - 07/31/2021
Future 7’s - Boys & Girls: 08/01/2019 - 07/31/2020
Future 8’s - Boys & Girls: 08/01/2018 - 07/31/2019
PA Classics Future 3's
Players will participate in fun, game-based activities with a child care provider, sibling, or helper by their side.
PA Classics Future 4's & 5's
PA Classics Coaching Staff will lead the sessions. Players will take part in fun, game-based activities and be introduced to live game play.
Program Details
- Cost: $75 and includes a jersey
- Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
- Program Dates: Saturdays, September 12, 19, 26; October 3, 17, and 24 (no session on October 10)
- Registrants will be contacted by email by September 7, 2026
- Must withdrawal by Sept 1, 2026 to receive a refund.
FALL FUTURES LEAGUE
Future 6’s, Future 7’s & Future 8’s
Led by Futures Academy Directors Gary Ross and Joel Rice.
Practice Schedule: Players must choose either Tuesday or Thursday for practice.
Games: Sunday games are included as part of the league schedule.
Cost: $120, which includes a jersey.
Must withdrawal by Aug 20, 2026 to receive a refund.
New League Format
Program Overview
Players will train with the PA Classics coaching staff and take part in Sunday games. Each week, staff will create balanced teams based on the players in attendance to provide a positive and enjoyable game-day experience for every child. This format is designed to keep the program organized while making Sundays more fun and engaging for both players and parents.
Game-Day Support
Staff members, aspiring club players, and developing referees will help officiate and support game-day operations.
Their support helps create a well-run environment that is welcoming, active, and enjoyable for families.
Game Day Format
- Future 6’s play 4 v 4 or 5 v 5, depending on attendance.
- Future 7’s and Future 8’s play 4 v 4, 5 v 5, 6 v 6, or 7 v 7, depending on attendance.
Practice Schedule
- Tuesday Practice: 5:15-6:15pm on September 8, 15, 22, 29 and October 6, 13, 20, 27
- Thursday Practice: 5:15-6:15pm on September 10, 17, 24 and October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Sunday Games
- Game Times: 1:00pm for Boys Future 6’s, Boys Future 7’s, and Boys Future 8’s; 2:30pm for Girls Future 6’s, Girls Future 7’s, and Girls Future 8’s
- Game Dates: September 13, 20, 27; October 4, 18, 25; and November 1 (no games on October 11)
Questions? Please email
Futures Directors: Gary Ross at Rossi.soccer@gmail.com and Joel Rice at jrice@paclassics.org
