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Youth Football Clinic May 18 at DHS Stadium

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On Friday, May 18, a youth football clinic will be held at Decatur High. Here's the information provided by DHYF.

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Coach Brad Waggoner, the new Decatur High School head football coach, invites all youth in 1st through 5th grade to a free football clinic on Friday, May 18th at Decatur High School Stadium.

Participant check-in will begin at 5:30 pm and the clinic will run from 6 pm to no later than 8:15 pm. Space is limited, so register in advance. The clinic is being hosted by DHYF, the youth program of Druid Hills High School Football and Decatur High School Football.

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Stations will be set up for different skills and positions led by coaches from DHYF and Decatur High School. The clinic will culminate in a sprint, pass and kick competition. Top performers at each grade level will receive small prizes. Bring a water bottle and athletic shoes (preferably cleats).

To register in advance, send an e-mail to clinic@dhyf.org with your child’s name, grade, and school. Walk-up registration will be available at check-in if space permits. Every child MUST have a waiver signed by their parent or guardian to participate, and waivers will be available at the check-in table.

For more info about fall football registration, please visit www.dfhy.org. For more info about the clinic, please contact Coach Alan Balch at alanbalch@yahoo.com or 404.373.6255.


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