WARRIORS "ABOUT US"

WARRIORS YOUTH SPORTS - DESCRIPTION

Warriors Youth Sports has been serving the youth of Northern Douglas County for nearly 40 years.  Warriors is entirely a volunteer organization and is designated a "not for profit" corporation as defined by Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.  The Warriors provide our youth with the opportunity to participate in various Sports as follows:

          Tackle Football (Fall)                         - ages 6 through 14

          Girls Softball (Fall)                             - ages 7 through 14

          Intermediate/Advanced

Recreational Baseball (2 levels)         - ages 5 through 14

          (Spring/Summer)

          Competitive Baseball (2 levels)          - ages 8 through 13

          (Spring/Summer)

The Warriors are one of nine members of the community based Arapahoe Youth League (AYL) and we serve the youth of a specific territory in Northern Douglas County.  We serve the youth of the following Communities:

Acres Green, Chatfield Acres

Chatfield East, Heritage Hills

Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree

McArthur Ranch, Roxborough

Roxborough Village, Wildcat Ridge

(Zip codes 80124, 80125, 80126, 80129, 80130)

For more specific information on the Warriors territory, including a listing of the elementary and middle schools we serve, please use the navigation bar and select "Our Territory".

The other Clubs of the AYL serve youth in the remaining South Metro area, including cities of Aurora, Castle Rock, Centennial, Denver, Englewood, Littleton, and Parker.  For more information on these other Clubs please use the navigation bar and select "aylsports.com".

The Warriors are headquartered in Douglas County, Colorado with the address as follows:

Warriors Youth Sports

P.O. Box 631161

Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80163-1161

WARRIORS YOUTH SPORTS – OBJECTIVES

The objectives of this organization are as follows:

1.     To provide organization, administration and the supervision of programs allowing for the participation in sports by the youth of our community.

2.     To advocate the highest ideals of sportsmanship.

3.     To advance the mental and physical development of our youth through the participation in sports.

The Warriors and the AYL strive to provide the most positive experience possible for our youth through careful selection of our Coaches, extensive use of parent feedback in evaluating their performance, encouraging parent involvement, and the adherence to the specific sport rules.  Each sport has specific rule governing their operation, all designed to enhance the experience of our participants.  Should you wish to review any of our sport rules use the navigation bar and select "aylsports.com".

WARRIORS YOUTH SPORTS – GENERAL PHILOSOPHY

The philosophy of the Warriors organization is very simple to state.  We believe that the focus of our organization, Board members, Coaches, administrators, volunteers, and participants should be on the development of the specific skills associated with the particular sport of choice such that all of the participants are the best-prepared athletes in their sport when they advance into high school.

WARRIORS YOUTH SPORTS – MANAGEMENT

The Warriors are managed by a Board of Directors consisting of the elected members of the Executive Committee (President, VP, Treasurer, and Secretary) and all appointed positions, Directors, Assistant Directors, and Coordinators.  Membership in the Warriors is provided to any person who is the parent or legal guardian of a child participating in the activities organized and sponsored by the Warriors organization as well as any Head coach or assistant Coach who is not otherwise a member.  The Executive Committee may also approve additional members from outside the above definition should these individuals be deemed to provide significant value to the operation of the Warriors organization.