Wow, where did the time go? We’ve officially hit the midway mark of our youth winter football season. It’s been an incredible journey so far. We want to pause and give a massive shout-out to the MVPs behind the scenes: our fantastic parents and families.
Fueling the Field: We Couldn’t Do It Without You
Let’s be honest, youth sports are a team sport for the whole family. Early-morning wake-up calls require effort. Then there’s the evening shuttle service to practices. The mad dash to games on the weekends adds to the challenge. Don’t forget the endless laundry pile of stained and stinky uniforms. We know it’s a lot of work.
Your dedication is the engine that keeps this entire season running. Every time you juggle a schedule, you are directly investing in your child’s growth. When you pack a healthy snack, you support your child’s healthy choices. Cheering from the sidelines helps fire the kids up to chase success. Thank you for being committed to getting your kids to every practice and game. You make sure they have all their gear and are ready to go. Your time and effort are truly appreciated!
More Than Just Touchdowns: The Big Wins Off the Field
While the final scores are exciting, the real victories are happening every single day on the practice field. The coaches have been so impressed with the focus and determination of every single player. They are working hard to learn complex new plays, refine their skills, and understand the game on a deeper level.
The most rewarding thing to witness has been the way this group of kids is gelling as a true team. They are learning to lift each other up after a mistake, celebrate successes together, and support one another through challenges. They are discovering that their strength lies in unity. This lesson will serve them long after the final whistle of the season. The laughter, the high-fives, and the budding friendships are what make this all worthwhile.
Building Our Future: How You Can Still Huddle Up
We want to keep this incredible momentum going. Unlocking more opportunities for our players is our goal. These opportunities include better equipment, exciting off-field experiences, and maintaining affordable programs. That’s why we’re running two important fundraisers this season. Every bit of support helps us invest back in the kids and this program.
1. 4TL Get on the Bus: We know it’s hard for families without reliable transportation. Competing priorities or challenging work schedules can make it difficult to get your kids to sports practices and games. WE DON’T WANT THIS TO HOLD ANYONE BACK! We’ve found a reasonably priced shuttle bus. We want to purchase it and get it on the road to support the kids in this program. This will create the opportunity for others to join us.
- Any donation helps: some players have even donated $5 to the cause!
- Share the fundraiser: We never know where support will come from. Please share on your social media. Help us reach our goals!
- Click to Support/Share: 4TL Get on the Bus
2. Country Meats Fundraiser: Every athlete and parent needs high-quality protein-based snacks. Our Country Meats Fundraiser makes it easy to support the team and get a great-tasting and healthy snack.
Thank you in advance for any support you can provide! Whether it’s by participating, volunteering, or spreading the word, you make a direct impact. This enhances the experience of every single child on this team.
We are so excited for the second half of the season. We can’t wait to see what this amazing group of kids accomplishes next.
Let’s Go War Orphans! #4TL #WarOrphans

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