Running Helmets

Our 12th Spring Season.  Serving South Charlotte Since 2001

The Running Helmets is specifically designed for the beginning player, open to boys in Kindergarten thru 2nd grade that are new to the game.  The Running Helmets meet one day a week for a one hour practice & skill teaching session

At StickWithUs.org our primary commitment is teaching the game of lacrosse while providing a great experience and instilling a love for the game. We maintain a positive environment at all times, and our highly qualified instructors help each participant have a great time building friendships, lacrosse skills and a passion for the game. We have a very strong track record helping youngsters build self-confidence and athletic skills while having a blast in our programs.

The Running Helmets is under the Direction of Jamie Schmidt (Providence Day School), one of the areas best teachers of young athletes in Charlotte. Coach Schmidt is eager to share his knowledge with the next generation of lacrosse enthusiasts. The Running Helmets offers a balanced, fun-filled experience for those trying to learn the game.

“As an elementary school teacher Coach Schmidt is uniquely qualified to teach children and is clearly one of the best lacrosse instructors of young children in Charlotte”-Coach Desmond-StickWithUs, Director.

Season: Sunday’s only. 7 practice session starting Sunday, March 18 through Sunday, May 6, 2012 (off Sun, April 8th). Program meets once a week on Sunday afternoons from 12:00 to 1:00 PM @ Ardrey Kell HS in South Charlotte.

Cost: Registration fee for the Running Helmets division is $245.00 per player. The registration fee includes 7 practices, players also receive a MYL practice/game reversible, MYL lacrosse shorts, and a MYL t-shirt

On-Line Registration by using the menu to the left.

Registration Deadline: Friday, January 27, 2012. Due to the anticipated number of students wishing to participate, registrations accepted on a first come, first serve basis. Please note that schedule & field location subject to change due to availability and final registrations. Also, while we will make every attempt to re-schedule practices & games that are canceled due to inclement weather, we can not guarantee that canceled practices or games will be re-scheduled.

Kindly note that all the information above is accurate at the time of posting to the web site, and that all the information contained is subject to change based on final registration numbers, field contracts, and a number of other unforeseen factors that impact the administration of lacrosse leagues and programs in the Charlotte area.

Required Lacrosse Equipment: players will need all the protective gear required to play lacrosse LISTED HERE

Scholarship & Financial Aid Info
Need based financial aid is available for all StickWithUs programs.
Please e-mail Coach Desmond at: cltlax@Carolina.rr.com for details.