GRASSROOTS PROGRAM
Registration is now open for the 2026-27 season
The Hilton Heat Grassroots Program is a recreational soccer program for young players, designed to be fun, active, and welcoming. It introduces kids to the basics of soccer while keeping the focus on movement, play, and enjoyment.
The program is led by Ryan Borcyk, Hilton Heat’s Technical Director, and supported by parent volunteers who coach within the club.
Young players will develop:
- Confidence with the ball
- Basic understanding of how soccer is played
- Social interaction and teamwork
- A positive first experience with the game
What to Expect
- Fun, age-appropriate soccer activities
- Lots of movement, running, and play
- Introduction to basic soccer skills and teamwork
- A positive, low-pressure environment
2026-27 Registration Options
Grassroots Academy - $400/Season
Every Grassroots session this year, plus Academy-only Wednesdays at Parma Park, 26 indoor Sundays at Glacier Ridge, and footskills every other Thursday. Led by UEFA A licensed Technical Director Ryan Borcyk. Ages 4 to 8.
Learn more & register on the Grassroots Academy page
5-Week Block - Session 2 - $60
A single 5-week indoor block at Glacier Ridge Sports Park on Sundays: Nov 22 from 9:00 - 10:00 AM, then Nov 29, Dec 6, 13 & 20 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM. Ages 4-8.
Schedule
Session 2, indoors at Glacier Ridge Sports Park
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Sunday, November 22 @ 9:00 - 10:00AM | Glacier Ridge Sports Park |
| Sunday, November 29 @ 10:00 - 11:00AM | Glacier Ridge Sports Park |
| Sunday, December 6 @ 10:00 - 11:00AM | Glacier Ridge Sports Park |
| Sunday, December 13 @ 10:00 - 11:00AM | Glacier Ridge Sports Park |
| Sunday, December 20 @ 10:00 - 11:00AM | Glacier Ridge Sports Park |
What to Bring
- A soccer ball
- Cleats or sneakers
- Shin guards
- A water bottle
- Warm layers (the dome keeps out rain and snow, but it can still get cold inside)

