

Lakeland Gators

Become a Gator
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Forms Needed:
(links below)
Physical Form - (Must be dated the same year as the current season)
Additional documents needed to register:
Birth Certificate: A COPY of each Player's birth certificate is required. (We are unable to make a copy onsite)
Picture: We need a copy of the most current head shot picture of your child for registration (NO black and white photos, not hats, no sunglasses).
Health Insurance Information: Doctors phone # etc..
BEFORE any Player can practice all outstanding registration fees must be paid and ALL Forms turned in.
Registration Balance MUST be paid in full by Equipment Fitting date.

PLEASE REVIEW BEFORE SIGNING UP:
FOOTBALL
League Age is determined child age as of July 31 of the current year.
Ages
Mighty Mights: 5 and 6
(4 years old allowed on a case by case basis)
Pee Wees: 7 and 8
Midgets: 9 and 10
Junior Varsity: 11 and 12
Varsity: 13 and 14
TCYFCC Football is age based without weight restrictions to ensure the maximum safety for all participants. Numerous studies have shown unlimited weight leagues are safer for participants and weighted leagues are rightly becoming a thing of the past. Parents are encouraged to get fact based information independent of advice given by those promoting weighted leagues as safer.
CHEER
Cheer League Age is determined by child age as of August 31 of the current year.
Our divisions are determined by Age to maximum safety and competition.
Ages
Mighty Mights: 5 and 6
(4 years old allowed on a case by case basis)
Pee Wees: 7 and 8
Midgets: 9 and 10
Junior Varsity: 11 and 12
Varsity: 13 and 14
Through out the year our organization's cheerleaders will compete in a number of Cheerleading Competitions.
This allows them to perfect their routines for the TCYFCC Cheer-Off that occurs the week before the TCYFCC Superbowl.

FOOTBALL Registration Fee: $200.00*
(plus a $25 refundable volunteer fee)
Ask about the Refer A Friend discount!
(Additional Discounts available when applicable)
FEE INCLUDES:
Jersey, game socks, game pants, mouthpiece (player keeps)
Use of helmet and shoulder pad (to be returned at the end of season)
Insurance, Certifications, End of Year Banquet, Trophy, Conference Dues
(Practice uniform and cleats are not provided with registration.
Sports Packs are available for sale, which includes practice attire.)
There will be no weight limits until further notice
PLAYERS AGES 5*-14
(League age is player's age as of 7/31/2022)
$50 non-refundable deposit included in registration price
CHEER Registration Fee: $250.00*
(plus a $25 refundable volunteer fee)
Ask about the Refer A Friend discount!
(Additional Discounts available when applicable)
FEE INCLUDES:
Game day uniform (top, bottoms, bloomers, bow), Competition shoes
Use of competition uniform (to be returned at the end of season)
Insurance, Competition fees, Certifications, End of Year Banquet, Trophy, Conference Dues
(Practice uniform and white game day shoes are not provided with registration)
PLAYERS AGES 5*-15
(League age is player's age as of 8/31/2022)
$50 non-refundable deposit included in registration price
Details on Practice
Conditioning training starts in June
Official Season starts July thru November
1st day of Practice - July 5th
Location:
John McGee Park
Formerly: Cypress Youth Park
2125 S. Edgewood Drive, Lakeland 33801
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri)
When school begins practices will be held only 3 days per week on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Same times.
Practices are mandatory - Football and Cheer are a Team sport - one person missing affects the whole team.
Rain Policy - Athlete is required to show up at practice unless you receive a call from your coach stating practice has been cancelled. There will be a schedule to make up rainy days.
Practice Field
(click image for map)
JOHN McGEE PARK
Formerly:
CYPRESS YOUTH SPORTS COMPLEX
2399 Edgewood Dr S.
Lakeland, FL 33803