Q. How much is the registration fee?

A. The Flag football registration fee is $125.00 (includes AAU Membership)
Fall tackle Football registration is $225.00(includes AAU Membership).
The cheer registration fee is $250.00 (includes AAU membership) 

Q. What is provided with the registration fee?

A. The Flag registration includes game jersey, shorts, and socks, which the participant keeps. The Tackle registration includes; helmet, shoulder pads, game jersey, game pants, which are returned at the end of the season. Game socks are provided which the participant keeps. The cheer registration includes; Uniform Top & Bottom, Bloomers, Bow,Socks, Shoes,Practice T-Shirts & Shorts which the participant keeps

Q. Is there a sibling discount if I have more than one child participating?

A. Yes. 
1st child-full price of the greater registration fee.
2nd child-10% discount
3rd child-10% discount
4th child or more-15% dicount

Please email the treasurer to ensure your pricing is arranged; treasurer@apopkaraptors.com

Q. Do you accept credit cards?

A. Yes. We accept online payments via PayPal. If you opt to use Paypal there is a $5.oo charge per transaction.

Payments made at registration locations must be either check or cash. Your participant will not be placed on a team roster until any outstanding balance has been paid in full. If you are mailing in a payment it is recommended that you mail in a money order paid to the order of Apopka Raptors. The mailing address is PO Box 1493 Apopka, Fl 32712. Checks are accepted but there is often a delay in deposit.

Q. Do you allow refunds?

A. Full refunds (minus 3% of the Paypal processing fees) will only be given up to the league start date, August 1. After August 1 the only refunds that will be given will be pro-rated and given only for documented medical conditions that will prohibit participation. Any other extenuating circumstances will need to made in writing and emailed to the Director of Football or the Director of Cheer. The Executive Board will then make a decision.

Q. Can I register on line?

A. Yes. See our online forms.

Q. Is there a weight limit?

A. No. AAU Football is unlimited weight with no position restrictions.

Q. What are your age divisions?

A. Flag; ages 4, 5, 6
8U (Mighty Mites); ages 7 & 8
10U (Pee Wee); ages 9 & 10
12U (Jr. Varsity); ages 11 & 12
14U (Varsity); ages 13 & 14

Q. How may kids are on a team?

A. Roster sizes may vary:

Flag maximum is 20 participants.

8U (Mighty Mites) is 30 participants.

10U (Pee Wee) is 30 participants.

12U (Jr. Varsity) is 30 participants.

14U (Varsity) is 30 participants.

Any increase to these roster sizes is at the discretion of the Head Coach & the Executive Board. Cheer can have up to 65 participants per age group.

Q. Do you travel a lot?

A. No, AAU Football is not travel ball. The season consists of home and away games, see Teams on our main page for a listing of teams currently in the conference

Q. Where are practices held?

A. We have two practice field locations,the 9th Grade Center, and Dream Lake Elementary School

Q. What days do you practice, and for how long?

A. Prior to the start of school, practices may be Monday - Friday to accommodate mandatory conditioning requirements. Once school starts, practices are generally held on Monday. Tuesday. and Thursday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Q. When does the season start and how long does it run?

A. First practice and conditioning starts August 1. The regular season and playoffs will typically run until November