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The
mission, purpose, and goals of the Western Maryland Youth
Lacrosse Conference (WMYLC) are:
To
provide the youth (boys and girls) residing within the
geographical boundaries of the Western Maryland Area
(including Western Carroll County, Frederick County, and
Washington County) a
healthful, enjoyable leisure time activity and, as part of the
experience, to promote qualities that may help them in later
life such as sportsmanship, team skills, positive work-ethic,
and integrity.
To
promote the sport of Lacrosse in the Western Maryland Area by
providing educational activities in the play of the game,
rules, and coaching.
To
coordinate lacrosse practice and game activities in the
Western Maryland Area and to seek to minimize conflicts
regarding resources such as fields, referees, coaches, and
equipment.
To
provide training clinics for players new to the sport in order
to add new players to the game.
To
provide training and certification clinics in the rules of the
game, lacrosse coaching fundamentals, player safety, and
leadership skills for coaches participating in the conference.
To
provide year round lacrosse opportunities including (but not
limited to): Spring season outdoor field lacrosse games,
Summer league outdoor field lacrosse games, Fall outdoor field
lacrosse games, special tournaments, lacrosse skills clinics for new and
experienced players, and coaching training.
To
promote lacrosse opportunities for all age groups and skill
levels including (but not limited to): Elementary School
age, Middle School age, High School age, and College age boys
and girls.
To
promote advancement of Lacrosse as a team sport in the
Secondary Schools in the Western Maryland Area including
Public and Private School Teams, Varsity, Junior Varsity, and
9th Grade Teams.
To
act as a coordinating body with external organizations such as
other sports leagues, county field assignors, and referees
organizations.
To
coordinate fund raising activities for Lacrosse in the Western
Maryland Area towards the realizing goals stated above. |
