General Information
Our Albert Lea REC Program offers a fun, inclusive, and community-based soccer experience. Practices are held in local parks, with games taking place on Saturdays right here in Albert Lea.
Teams are organized by grade and gender whenever possible, with some age groups combined to ensure the best experience for all players:
- 4-year-olds & Kindergarten – Coed
- 1st & 2nd Grade – Boys and Girls Teams
We’re proud to continue growing the game in Albert Lea and look forward to seeing your child on the field!
Registration will open May 15th (Closes July 27th)
Practice & Registration Information
All Practices are held at Lakeview Park
Age Groups
- 4-Year-Olds & Kindergarten: Coed
- 1st & 2nd Grade: Boys and Girls teams (when registration numbers allow)
Please Note: If there are not enough players to form separate boys and girls teams, teams may be combined to ensure all players have the opportunity to participate.
PreK-K Program
Parent Coaches Lead Practices 5:00-5;45pm
September 1
September 15
Special Saturday Training with Varsity Players
9:00–9:45 AM
September 12
September 26
October 3
October 10
Games (Tuesdays) 5pm
September 8
September 22
September 29
October 6
Saturday Game 9am
September 19
1st/2nd Grade Program
Parent Coaches Lead Practices 5:00-6:00pm
August 31
September 14
September 16
September 21
September 28
October 5
Special Saturday Training with Varsity Players
10:00–11:00 AM
- September 12
- September 26
- October 3
- October 10
Games (Wednesdays) 5pm
- September 9
- September 23
- September 30
- October 7
Saturday Game 10am
- September 19
Grade Pre K- K (COED)- $60
Grades 1/2- $65
Registration will open May 15th and close on July 31st
Need Financial Assistance? We're Here to Help.
At North Star FC, we believe every child should have the opportunity to play, regardless of financial circumstances. If you need assistance, we offer a Financial Aid option during registration through PlayMetrics.
To apply:
- Log in to PlayMetrics and begin the registration process.
- Click on the "Financial Aid" tab before completing your registration.
- Submit your application with the required information.
Once submitted, your request will be reviewed by our team. You will receive an email notification once your application has been approved or denied. After receiving a decision, you may proceed with registering for the program.
If you have any questions or need help with the process, don’t hesitate to contact us.
Each player will receive a team top. The committee orders a general set of sizes for each team.
Players must provide:
– Shin guards
– Soccer Cleats or Tennis Shoes
– Soccer Ball
– Water Bottle