Youth Football

Spring, Summer, Fall

ze father-son quarterback clinic

3rd-8th Gr

This clinic is a great opportunity for father-figures and sons to learn about the quarterback position together so they can use the skills they learn to continue practicing at home! Participants will learn proper throwing and footwork fundamentals that are essential to success on the field. Please enroll children only. Register based on 2025-26 grade level.

  • Register Here
  • Cost: $50r/$65nr
  • Coach: Sam Nichols (Former HS & College Coach) & Joe Woodruff (ZE Varsity Coach)
  • Dates: June 24-26
  • Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm
  • Location: Zeeland Stadium

ze football camp

3rd-6th Gr

Join us to learn the fundamentals and skills of football for future Zeeland East football players! Campers will learn proper football technique and have an opportunity to participate in organized scrimmages! Helmets are not allowed. Register based on 2025-26 grade level.

  • Registration: Due to technical difficulties, registration will open soon. Stay tuned!
  • Cost: $45r/$60nr
  • Coach: Joe Woodruff (ZE Varsity Coach)
  • Dates: July 8-10
  • Time: 9:30am-11:00am
  • Location: Zeeland Stadium

zw football camp

3rd-6th Gr

Join us to learn the fundamentals and skills of football for future Zeeland West football players! Campers will learn proper football technique and have an opportunity to participate in organized scrimmages! Helmets are not allowed. Register based on 2025-26 grade level.

  • Register Here
  • Cost: $45r/$60nr
  • Coach: TBD (ZW Varsity Coach)
  • Dates: July 8-10
  • Time: 7:30am-9:00am
  • Location: Zeeland Stadium

FALL 7V7 FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUES

5 Yr Olds-2nd Gr

Join us for our Fall Flag Football League to improve your skills and make lifelong memories! This is the perfect league to set a foundation for future success in football. Practices start in mid-Aug with games on Saturday in September and October! 5 Yr Olds-KG play together in one league with coaches playing quarterback, while 1st-2nd graders play together in the other league with players playing quarterback. 5 yr olds: register based on age at the start of the program. K-2nd Gr: register based on 2025-26 grade level.

  • Register Here
  • Flag Football Coach Sign Up
  • Registration Deadline: Sat, June 21
  • Cost: $59r/$74nr
  • League Info Released to Parents: Fri, July 11
  • Volunteer Coaches Meeting: Tue, Jul 22 | 7:00pm | ZEHS Cafeteria
  • Practices: One Per Week | Aug 11-Oct 17 | Schedules communicated in early August
  • Games: Saturdays | Sep 6-Oct 18
  • Location: Drenthe Grove Park (Practices & Games)
  • Team Placements: Finalized and communicated in early August. We form evenly skilled teams via skill ratings parents gave their child during the registration process. All kids get placed on a team and receive equal playing time
  • Youth Football Night @ ZE & ZW Game: 
    • Date: Sep 19 @ 7pm (arrive by 6:30pm)
    • Teams will be honored prior to start of ZE vs. ZW game
    • Arrive by 6:30pm
    • Wear your jersey to this game for free admission

FALL rocket FOOTBALL LEAGUES

3rd-6th Gr

Join us for our Rocket Tackle Football League to take your skills to the next level while also having fun and making lifelong memories! This program will teach all aspects of tackle football to better prepare kids for middle school and high school football. 3rd-4th graders play together and 5th-6th graders play together, with both levels competing against other area schools in the West Michigan Junior Football League (WMJFL). This league includes 2-3 practices per week along with games on Saturdays. Register based on 2025-26 grade level.

  • Register Here
  • Rocket Football Coach Sign Up
  • Registration Deadline: Sat, June 21
  • Cost: $69r/$84nr
  • League Info Released to Parents: Fri, July 11
  • Volunteer Coaches Meeting: Mon, Jul 21 | 7:00pm | ZEHS Cafeteria
  • Team Formation Practices: Aug 4-6 | Times & locations Listed Below
  • Team Formation Process: We form evenly skilled teams via a combination of skill ratings and team formation practices
  • Team Practices: 2-3 Per Week | Aug 11-Oct 17
  • Scrimmage: Sat, Aug 23 | Schedules will be communicated in Aug
  • Games: Saturdays | Sep 6-Oct 18
  • Team Formation Practices:
    • Chix 3rd-4th Gr: Aug 4-6 | 6:00-7:30pm | Main & Fairview Field
    • Chix 5th-6th Gr: Aug 4-6 | 6:00-7:30pm | Main & Fairview Field
    • Dux 3rd-4th Gr: Aug 4-6 | 5:45-7:15pm | Roosevelt Elem Field
    • Dux 5th-6th Gr: Aug 4-6 | 5:45-7:15pm | Roosevelt Elem Field
  • Youth Football Night @ ZE & ZW Game: 
    • Date: Sep 19 @ 7pm (arrive by 6:30pm)
    • Teams will be honored prior to start of ZE vs. ZW game
    • Arrive by 6:30pm
    • Wear your jersey to this game for free admission