Recreational Field Hockey FAQs

  • When do schedules come out?

    Approximately two weeks before the start of the season.

  • Where are the games/practices held?

    Fairfax County issues permits to SYA to use facilities in the Centreville/Clifton area. Typically a team will practice at the same facility each week with varying locations for weekend games.

  • When do I get notified about my child’s coach/practices/games?

    Notification of schedules/locations/times will be sent out 1-2 weeks prior to start of season (as determined by when we receive permits).

  • How will I be notified?

    Mobile app, email, etc.

  • What scholarship/financial aid information is available?

    SYA offers scholarships to all SYA participants of all recreational sports who qualify under the Fairfax County Neighborhood and Community Services program. To learn more about SYA scholarships, click here.

  • What does a typical practice/game schedule look like?

    One Friday practice | Games on Saturdays

  • When do practices start

    Late September

  • When do games start?

    October

  • When do the seasons end?

    November

  • Are there tryouts?

    No – all players of all skill levels are welcome!

  • Are there playoffs?

    Not at the moment.

  • Is there a Picture Day?

    TBD.

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