Soccer Association for Home-Educated Athletes

Information on East Michigan Panthers' Boys' Middle School Soccer Program   |  Mid-August through approximately mid-October

• Grades 6th-8th.  Fifth graders allowed only with coach approval.  
• The program is designed to be developmental; all players should receive meaningful playtime. Playtime though is not exactly equal and coaches may opt for less even playtime in game situations with a potential win.  The goal should be to maximize playtime over the course of the season understanding that not all games will be evenly matched competition.
• End of season tournament games are play to win. 
• The team competes in the AAIAA League made up of local private schools and one other homeschool team:
  • East Michigan Panthers
  • Spiritus Sanctus Academy AA
  • Spiritus Sanctus Academy Plymouth
  • St. Thomas
  • Ann Arbor Christian School
  • Washtenaw Christian Academy
  • Homeschool United
• The team competes in 8-12 season games 2 season tournaments including the AAIAA End of Season League Tournament. 
• The season may include some non-league games and up to 1 hour of travel - typically Lansing, Grand Blanc and Saline would be farthest events.  
• Cost is $275 and includes full uniform and banquet. You can receive a $25 discount for early bird registrartion by midnight on June 30. You must pay in full by end of day June 30 to receive the discount. 
• If you reside in Hamburg Township, you are eligible for a scholarship up to $150. Please inquire at empanthers.info@gmail.com for more information. 
• There are some roster spots for non-homeschooled athletes.  Please reach out to an admin for approval at empanthers.info@gmail.com. 
• Please email empanthers.info@gmail.com if you have any questions or for more information.