FCS PREMIER
TRYOUT SCHEDULES
June 2025 to May 2026 Playing Year
All players who tryout for a Premier Team and are not offered a position are automatically registered for Select tryouts the following week and should attend the tryout for their gender and age. You cannot register for Premier and Seleect.
GIRLS PREMIER
TRYOUT SCHEDULE
May 12 & May 13
Monday/Tuesday
Phillips Park, 11667 Rich Rd
Loveland, OH 45140
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Spring Only
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RAIN DATE | Friday, May 16 – Details Announced if Needed
BOYS PREMIER
TRYOUT SCHEDULE
May 14 & May 15
Wednesday/Thursday
Phillips Park, 11667 Rich Rd
Loveland, OH 45140
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RAIN DATE | Friday, May 16 – Details Announced if Needed
Phillips Park Field Map & Directions
TRYOUT
INFORMATION
PLAYER TRYOUT INSTRUCTIONS
- Register for tryouts
- Arrive at the field 30 minutes before the start time to check in. Check-in locations will be clearly visible at each field. Tryouts start and end on time.
- You will receive a numbered tryout t-shirt. This shirt must be worn to all tryout sessions. The number on the shirt will be used to track players through the tryout process.
- If you cannot attend the second night of tryouts, let the Staff know when you check in.
- If you cannot attend the first night of tryouts; email Jennifer Paumier, Club Admin, at [email protected] so the tryout coaches can be notified.
- Bring to tryouts – water bottle and soccer ball with your name on both.
- Wear dark shorts and a lightweight shirt that can be worn under the tryout shirt.
- Do not wear clothing with any club affiliation; this includes current FC Storm players.
PARENT TRYOUT INSTRUCTIONS
- Register for tryouts
- Arrive at the field 30 minutes before the start time to check in. Check-in locations will be clearly visible at each field. Tryouts start and end on time.
- You will receive a numbered tryout t-shirt. This shirt must be worn to all tryout sessions. The number on the shirt will be used to track players through the tryout process.
- If you cannot attend the second night of tryouts, let the Staff know when you check in.
- If you cannot attend the first night of tryouts; email Jennifer Paumier, Club Admin, at [email protected] so the tryout coaches can be notified.
- Bring to tryouts – water bottle and soccer ball with your name on both.
- Wear dark shorts and a lightweight shirt that can be worn under the tryout shirt.
- Do not wear clothing with any club affiliation; this includes current FC Storm players.
TRYOUT TIMELINE
Week of April 21 | Experience FC Storm (see below)
May 12 & 13 | Girls Premier Tryout
May 14 | Girls Premier offers made within 24 hours after last tryout session (if Friday, May 16 is used as a rain day, offers will be made by May 17)
May 14 & 15 | Boys Premier Tryout
May 16 | Boys Premier offers made within 24 hours after last tryout session (if Friday, May 16 is used as a rain day, offers will be made by May 17)
May 18 | Deadline for responding to the offer. Players not offered a Premier roster spot are automatically registered for Select Tryouts (view Select Tryout Schedule)
May 18 | Premier teams formed
EXPERIENCE STORM WEEK
Non-FC Storm players are invited to ‘give the club a test drive’ by joining a training session the Week of April 21st with a team of your age and gender. Fill out the Registration Form to let us know you plan to attend.
This form will allow you to choose the training session that works best for your player.
Please Note – if you want to train with a Premier Team you must contact FC Storm VP, Jessica Buringrud at [email protected].
4 PILLARS OF OUR MISSION
The FC Storm Journey is built on four pillars:
(1) develop soccer players with a proven curriculum, (2) build life skills through soccer experienced, (3) serve others by giving back to our communities and (4) laugh with teammates who are on this journey together
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2025 – 26 CALENDAR SUMMARY
June to December 2025
JUNE & JULY
June 16 – 20 | FC Storm Camp (optional – additional expense for players who attend)
No formal training
Voluntary pick up games organized by coaches
USSF D License Course
Fall tournament assignments made
AUGUST
Aug 4 – 8 | Coaches Preseason Clinic
Aug 4 – 8 | Fall training can begin
Aug 11 – 14 | Preseason Camp for all fall teams
Aug 16 – 17 | Preseason Friendlies
Aug 23 – 30 | League games begin
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER
League and Tournament Games
Premier teams play 3 tournaments; expect one travel tournament
Sept 13 | FC Storm night at FC Cincinnati game
NOVEMBER & DECEMBER
Nov 1 – 8 | Fall leagues and tournaments should be completed
Early November – spring high school age teams begin to practice
Sunday Futsal for Premier Teams
Conditioning for Premier Teams
Fall Showcase Tournaments for high school age teams
Grassroots Coaches License Course sponsored by FC Storm
Mid-December to end of Year – Nothing planned
January to May 2026
JANUARY & FEBRUARY
U9 & U10 | Indoor technical training
U11 and Older | Select & Premier Teams train at Loveland High School turf field
Spring tournament assignments made
Friday Night Coaches Clinics
National Coaches Convention (DOCs attend)
MARCH to MID-MAY
Mar 3 | Coaches begin training with teams
Mid March | League games begin
Premier teams play in either Ohio Soccer Presidents or State Cup
Early May | President’s Cup Round Robin
Mid-May | President’s Cup semi and finals
End of May | Sate Cup Round Robin, Semis and Finals
Mid to End of May | Spring league games end
Mid to End of May | Premier and Select Tryouts for 2026/27