FAQ

What is the minimum age for football?

The minimum age for football is 7 yrs. Old.

What does my child need to have for the first day of Football practice?

Football cleats are a must to practice on our field and play at the Renton Stadium.

Boys will need a sports cup. Practice jersey or old T-Shirt to go over shoulder pads. Please come to practice with a water bottle to stay hydrated. Also arrive with a good attitude ready to learn.

What is the minimum age for cheer?

The minimum age for cheer is 5 yrs. Old.

What does my child need to have for the first day of Cheer practice?

Please send your child in practice clothes with NO pockets. No jewellery. Please bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. Please make sure long hair is tied back. Comfortable tennis shoes are a must. Also, arrive with a good attitude and ready to learn.

How do I sign up?

Please visit the “sign up” page on our web site for up to date information. Sign up’s are held through out the months up through August 2nd, 2010.

What can I do if I want to volunteer on game days?

Please see your team mom for ways to help on Game Days. We are always looking for volunteers for the chain gang, litter control, snacks, announcers, and booster table.

What is a Chain Gang?

The chain gang is a group of three to hold the pylon markers along side of the field. These markers are moved as the play advances along the field.

Do the coaches get paid?

No, all coaches, assistant coaches, and board members are volunteering their time to benefit the growth and success of our community. Each member has made a commitment to Benson Bruins for the entire year.

Do the coaches and other volunteers have back ground checks?

Yes, all coaching staff, volunteer or board members have passed a Washington State Patrol background check.

Are dogs allowed at practice?

For the safety of our children, dogs are not allowed on the field during practice.

Are parents allowed to stay through practice?

Yes, we encourage parent participation and welcome you to stay for the duration of your child’s practice.

How much are participation fees?

At this time, our fees are available at our sign-ups. Please either come to sign-ups, submit a request for information online, contact us by mail or call us at 206-772-0851.

Is there a required fundraiser?

Yes, each player will be required to participate in a fundraiser. Details will be released at sign-ups.

Who do I contact for public relations information such as corporate sponsorship, community relations, and public relations?

Please contact Lailani Lee at 206-227-5205 for any questions surrounding public relations, community sponsorship, and general information.

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