This site is home for the Wallkill Football Coaches Association (WFCA). This association is made up of the footballl coaches of Wallkill Football from Mighty Mites to Divisions 1-2-3 to Modified to JV to Varsity. It is an association dedicated to creating a unified football program in Wallkill. This association through open and organized communication will improve the quality of instruction and create a unifying voice for the sport and the community. The scheduling and results of all association events will be posted on this site.

ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ALL COACHES:

One of the goals of the WFCA is to provide scholarships for deserving graduating senior football players.  Here are the criteria decided at the WFCA meeting on January 9th.

Four Scholarships of $200 each. (or a four way split of funds if less than $800 in treasury)

1. College Bound Seniors

2. Citizenship

3. Leadership

4. Academics

5. Ability

Two of the scholarships will be for those players who participated throughout youth and four years of high school.  The  other two scholarships are players who need only be a graduating senior.  The Youth Football officers will provide information on the eligible recipients to the varsity football staff.  The varsity football  staff will make the decisions on the recipients based on the criteria and youth football officers' information.  The recipients will not be announced until after the Senior Awards Night in June.

Here is a list of our 2009 events:

Wallkill Football Coaches 2009 Membership Meeting and "ALL" Wallkill supporter's will be March 26th at 7pm in the High School cafeteria.

Coaches Season Kickoff Meeting, TBD

Youth Camp Dates and Times, TBD


Any questions  please contact us by email WallkillFCA@yahoo.com

Sports Fairs will Return! 

The dates for this year's sports fairs are March 19th @ Ostrander and March 20th for Leptondale and Plattekill. The times last year were 9:05 to 10:30am (subject to change this year)  We hope to have grades 2-6 present for these dates.  We need coaches to assist on these mornings.

Presentations are made by the WFCA at these Elementary Schools during the scheduled Sports Fairs. These Sports Fairs had the varsity level sports programs making presentations to the elementary students. Head Varsity Football Coach Brian Vegliando has highlight film's and will bring equipment to these sports fairs in the elementary schools. Brian and/or Varsity coaches have conducted this presentation in conjunction with the Wallkill Youth Football Program to recruit young players for youth football. Board Members of the WFCA will assist in these presentations. We want to get the youth of Wallkill to play together as a unit from elementary school through their senior year of high school. We are working together as one K-12 program to get the kids focused on playing on Friday Nights. The Sports Fairs are a model pilot of an event that will continue to grow in the future. The vision of this board has lead this event to the benefit of all the youth and sports programs in Wallkill. We want to continue to be leaders in our community as advocates of our children and sports.

Youth Football Registrations will be on monday March 23rd from 6pm-9pm and saturday April 4th from 9am-12pm at the High School cafeteria

Wallkill Football Coaching Association
2007-2008 Officers

President:  Dave DerCola
Vice President:  Tony Truscello
Secretary:  Tom Smith
Treasurer:  Tom Ruddy
Trustee:  Bill Reilly
Trustee:  Steve Brink

Talking Football to Kids: Powerpoint Presentation

At the last WFCA meeting we had a discussion on how to teach football to children and how the coaches had to use visualizations to get their players to understand what they are saying. Click on the powerpoint presentation link that follows and view what was discussed. Remember to click your way through the powerpoint presentation.

Wallkill Football Coaches Association

Mission Statement

The Wallkill Football Coaches Associations mission is to develop a systematic and sequential program for grades K through 12. This will be achieved by creating an environment to mentor young men while developing the student athlete’s skills to be competitive in today’s society. We will strive to learn and teach through communication, teamwork, knowledge and experience while seeking to create bonds between the different communities in an effort to maintain, improve and promote Wallkill Football.

The Wallkill Football program will have one united voice and goal to develop leaders based on honesty, integrity and strength of character.