
2006
SCYSA Publix Parent of the Year Award
Stephen Clyburn (right) was presented with this year's
award by local area PUBLIX store manager Mitch Wilson.
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SCYSA
2006 Presidents’ Workshop, State Council Meeting and Awards
Luncheon
During the Awards Luncheon, SCYSA honored our
Referee of the Year, Youth Referees of the Year, Coaches of
the Year and the SCYSA / Publix Parent of the Year. Congratulations
to all for their outstanding achievements and performance. Their
commitment to SCYCA and efforts to enhance youth soccer has
not gone unnoticed and we thank them. This year’s timely
workshop topics and skillful presenters provided a forum for
every participating club. >>MORE
SCYSA
President's Corner
SCYSA remains committed to
a continuing program of open communication with our membership.
The SCYSA Board of Directors has worked well together as
a group, and the membership has been the beneficiary of
the committed good efforts of your Board. All of our programs
are sound and remain the standard for quality soccer in
South Carolina. >>MORE
Vice
President's Report
After only a few weeks of play, it’s a good time to
go over a few changes for this new Seasonal Year.
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ODP
Administrator Reports
2006–2007 US Youth Soccer SCYSA State Select/ODP Tryouts
for Boys will be December 3, 2006, 8:45 -3:30. The Girls
first tryout for 2006/07 will be on November 19, 2006 from
8:45 – 3:30. >>MORE
Mid-State
District News
The new season has started, and many teams are beginning their
league play and tournament play in the Mid-State District.
Some tidbits of refresher information may be in order.
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Piedmont
District News
It’s hard to believe that another soccer season has
begun. With that comes a lot of new responsibilities to
every coach, player, referee, volunteer and spectator. Following
are a few ideas to keep in mind and hopefully they will
help make this soccer year a wonderful experience. >>MORE
Piedmont
District ODP Informational Night
Carolina Elite Soccer Academy (CESA) in conjunction with
the South Carolina Olympic Development Program will host
an ODP informational Clinic on Tuesday, October 10, 2006.
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Coastal
District Network
All Coastal Presidents attended the Twenty Ninth Annual SCYSA
Presidents' Workshop, State Council Meeting and Awards Luncheon
on August 5, 2006 to learn about the NEW seasonal rule changes.
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Registrar's
Corner
Welcome to a crazy, busy, never ending registration period.
For new registrars I know this has been a difficult time,
but it will get better! Once all this initial registration
is completed, then the calm comes for a few weeks. For experienced
registrars this year has been confusing with trying to get
the coaches licenses, but think what a breeze next year will
be! >>MORE
2006 SCYSA Publix Parent of the Year Award
On behalf of Publix, Stephen Clyburn represents
an ideal in our soccer communities, an ideal demonstrated by
his dedication to South Carolina’s children. He enjoys life
and its surroundings and loves his family. SCYSA is extremely
proud to present to Stephen Clyburn the 2006 Publix Parent of
the Year award. >>MORE
2006
SCYSA Boys Coach of the Year
SCYSA
recognizes Coach Ron Sykes for the 2006 SCYSA
Boys Coach of the Year because of his dedication and constant
attention to his players. While it’s easy to get caught up in
winning and losing the game, Coach Sykes knows that healthy
growth of the players demands something more than a “W” in the
score box. Coach Sykes knows that the game of soccer is the
game of life and everyone should be a winner. >>MORE

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2006
SCYSA Girls Coach of the Year
Keith Shrum’s knowledge and hard work
with training teams, coupled with a positive approach to the
game where fun is emphasized, has given SCYSA pause to honor
him with the highest honor for girls’ coaches in South Carolina.
SCYSA is proud to bestow this award on one of our finest in
the game. Despite his wizened ways in the game, however, he
continues to be a student of soccer and tries to find new and
fun ways to teach his team. >>MORE
2006
SCYSA Referee of the Year
South Carolina Youth Soccer Association is thrilled to
bestow the highest honor on Art Smith, the
SCYSA 2006 Adult Referee of the Year. His trustworthy, reliable
and self-motivated approach sets an example for everyone in
the game, and his desire to become a state referee so that he
can assess to that level and help others attain a state badge
is another example of the insight demonstrating his unselfish
nature. >>MORE
2006
SCYSA Young Female Referee of the Year
Advanced beyond her years in regard to her knowledge of soccer,
it’s with great pleasure that SCYSA names Kristi Tempel
this year’s SCYSA Young Referee of the Year. Kristi’s knowledge
of the game has been demonstrated by her performance as a top-level
player as well as a perennial “high 90s” scorer on the annual
referee re-certification exam. She has a tremendous amount of
experience for her age, having worked several hundred games
since her initial certification 5 years ago. >>MORE
2006
Young Male Referee of the Year
It’s always a pleasure to have our children involved
in the game of soccer, but those who go beyond the simple pleasures
of watching or playing the game, those who educate themselves
and work to know the game inside and out are the ones who make
soccer happen in our state. South Carolina Youth Soccer Association
is pleased to present this award to Kenneth Johnson,
the 2006 Young Referee of the Year. >>MORE
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