In this project, you are charged with developing, implementing, and sustaining a youth sports league in a location of your choice.
Criteria
The league will service 300 children from the ages of 8-14 in an area that is in need of a new league (this is a NON-PROFIT league). There are three age categories… 8-10 yrs, 10-12 yrs, 12-14 yrs. The maximum participation fee is $100, which includes a Team Jersey and Team Pictures. Your league should include the following:
Your league will have playoffs and will award three champions, one from each age group, with a Team Trophy for the winners and smaller trophies for each participant of the winning teams.
- You are responsible for finding the costs for Team Jerseys and Team Pictures.
a. Look for the best deal … ACTUAL COSTS - You are responsible for obtaining field, courts, etc. Nothing is free.
a. How many fields, courts, etc? … ACTUAL COSTS
b. When and where are the games going to be played? Think about your ages.
c. Renting facilities for your league … ACTUAL COSTS - You are responsible for setting up the teams, playoffs, and awards.
a. How many teams are needed for your league?
b. How will your playoffs be seeded?
c. What is the cost of the awards? … ACTUAL COSTS - You are responsible for providing uniforms options to parents (only Team Jerseys are included in the participation fee)
a. If more equipment, uniforms, etc is required, how is this going to be paid? … ACTUAL COSTS - You are responsible for finding officials for the 10-12 and the 12-14 year old age groups. Only the 8-10 age groups may use parent volunteers.
a. What is the cost of officials, referees, etc? … ACTUAL COSTS
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