WOYSA

WOYSA Organization and Philosophy WOYSA was founded by parents in the western area of Onondaga County to provide a recreational soccer program for our children. Our primary purpose is for our children to have fun and experience the physical and psychological development offered by participation in a well-supervised, competitive contact team sport. We are affiliated with the Youth Division of the United States Soccer Federation. We believe that winning has been overemphasized in many organized children's sports programs, and that ultimately this will have a negative effect on the child's long term enjoyment of and participation in sports. The philosophy of our Recreational Soccer Program stresses a high level of participation coupled with playing for the joy of playing. Each child plays at least a full half of every game. Our teams play to win, but we emphasize that winning is its own reward and we discourage material incentives or rewards. We do not award individual trophies and we..

Also known as: Western Onondaga Youth Soccer Association