U4 Little Kits
A first taste of soccer: fundamentals and motor-skill games in a fun, positive setting.
- 1 combined 45-minute clinic & scrimmage a week
- 7–8 weekly sessions, Friday nights or Saturday mornings
- At HPAC or Phillips Park
- Coed
City of High Point · official recreation soccer partner
- Official City of High Point partner
- From $140 a season
- Uniform included
- Ages 3–18 · no tryout
High Point recreation soccer.
Piedmont Triad Football Club (PTFC) is the City of High Point's official partner for recreation soccer, and runs the program on the City's behalf. PTFC is the non-profit you see on the field as Carolina Core FC Youth. One practice and one weekend game a week for ages 3 to 18, uniform included, from $140 a season. No tryout.
Looking for the City of High Point's youth soccer league? You are in the right place. Recreation soccer in High Point is operated by Piedmont Triad Football Club (PTFC), the City's official soccer partner. PTFC plays as Carolina Core FC Youth, so that is the name on the jersey and on your registration. How to sign up →
- Who runs it
- Piedmont Triad Football Club (PTFC), the City of High Point's official recreation soccer partner
- Ages
- 3 to 18 · U4 Little Kits through U19 · no tryout
- Seasons
- Two 8-week seasons: fall (late Aug – Oct) and spring (late Feb – early May)
- Practice
- One weekday evening, Monday or Tuesday · U4 Little Kits: Friday night or Saturday morning
- Games
- Saturday all day or Sunday afternoon · local travel only
- Fields
- High Point Athletic Complex (HPAC) & Phillips Park Soccer Complex
The partnership
The City's league. Run by the home club.
High Point families have one recreation soccer program, and three names come up when they look for it. Here is how they fit together.
The City
City of High Point
The City's official partner for recreation soccer is Piedmont Triad Football Club. High Point Athletic Complex, where Recreation teams practice and play, is a City of High Point Parks & Recreation facility.
City of High Point youth sports ↗ The operatorPiedmont Triad Football Club
PTFC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit founded in 2005 by High Point's and Kernersville's community soccer clubs. It holds the partnership with the City and runs the program: registration, teams, practices and match days.
Club history The name on the jerseyCarolina Core FC Youth
Since fall 2024 PTFC has played as Carolina Core FC Youth, the official youth club of Carolina Core FC, High Point's professional team at Truist Point. Same club, same fields.
Why CCFC Youth$140
a season
U6–U15, early bird · uniform included
1
practice a week
Monday or Tuesday in High Point
6–7
matches a season
Saturday all day or Sunday afternoon
8
weeks a season
Fall and spring
How to sign up
Five steps to the first whistle.
No tryout and no experience needed. Registration takes a few minutes online, and a director is one message away if you would rather talk it through first.
Check the age group
Enter your player's birth date in Find My Program to see the division they play in. Ages 3 to 18 all have a place.
Register online
Registration is in PlayMetrics. Create a free account, add your player, choose Recreation and pay online. Fall and spring together is the best price.
Sign the forms
Complete the waivers, code of conduct and media release in PlayMetrics. It is all done online, once.
Get your team
No tryout. Players are placed on a team in their age group with a volunteer parent coach who follows the club curriculum.
Practice and play
One practice a week on Monday or Tuesday at HPAC or Phillips Park, and one weekend game. The uniform is included.
A High Point week
Monday or Tuesday practice. Weekend game.
Eight weeks, six or seven matches, and a weekday practice that fits around school. Everything is played in and around High Point.
Monday or TuesdayTeam practice60 minutes · HPAC or Phillips Park
Friday (optional)ETA technical hourPhillips Park · 5:30–6:30 pm · $100/mo
Saturday or SundayMatch daySaturday all day or Sunday afternoon
U4 Little KitsClinic & scrimmage45 minutes · Friday night or Saturday morning
U6 – U15 divisions
Small-sided play sized to the age group, built on touches, confidence and teamwork.
- 1 weekday evening practice (60 min), Monday or Tuesday
- 1 weekend match, Saturday all day or Sunday afternoon
- 6–7 games per 8-week season
- Separate boys and girls divisions at U6, U8, U10 and U12
U16 – U19 high school
A coed recreational league for high-school-aged players who want to keep playing.
- 6–7 weekend matches a season
- Game-only format, no weekday practice
- Referee coverage on regulation pitches
- Local travel
Where High Point plays
HPAC & Phillips Park.
High Point Athletic Complex on School Park Road is a City of High Point Parks & Recreation facility. Phillips Park Soccer Complex on Hedgecock Road is also where Carolina Core FC's academy teams train.
High Point Athletic Complex (HPAC)
2917 School Park Rd, High Point, NC 27265
- Recreation · Mon or Tue
- Competitive matches
Phillips Park Soccer Complex
550 Hedgecock Rd, High Point, NC 27265
- ETA · Fridays 5:30–6:30 pm
- MLS NEXT Homegrown training
- Recreation
2026–27 tuition & fees
From $140. Uniform included.
Register for fall and spring together for the best price. Early-bird pricing applies until the published deadline each season.
U4 Little Kits
Boys & girls, coed
$140fall & spring combo
After early bird$160
Fall or spring only$80 ($90 after early bird)
U6 – U15 players
Separate boys & girls divisions
$260fall & spring combo
After early bird$330
Fall or spring only$140 ($175 after early bird)
UniformIncluded, no separate kit purchase
U16 – U19 high school
Coed high school league
$180fall & spring combo
After early bird$260
Fall or spring only$100 ($140 after early bird)
What's included in Recreation registration
Official uniform kitIncluded, on a 2-year cycle (Fall 2026 – Spring 2028).
NCYSA player insurance and league registration
Certified referee coverageFor every match day.
City field rental, lights and facility maintenance
End-of-season participation awardFor the younger divisions.
Cost a worry? Financial aid, Every Kid Sports and payment help →
High Point soccer since 1984
Four decades of High Point soccer.
The club that runs High Point's recreation soccer grew up here. It began as the High Point Soccer Association, and the families who played for the Stars, PSA and PTFC are part of the same story.
1984 · High Point Stars
The High Point Soccer Association is formed. In 1991 it becomes the Piedmont Soccer Alliance (PSA).
2005 · PTFC
PSA and the Kernersville Soccer Association found Piedmont Triad Football Club together. A 501(c)(3) non-profit since 2017.
2024 · Carolina Core FC Youth
PTFC becomes the official youth club of Carolina Core FC, the professional club at Truist Point in High Point.
High Point's pro club
Recreation today. Room to grow tomorrow.
Most Recreation players are here for fun, friends and a weekly game, and that is the point. For the ones who want more, the same club runs every level above it.
Same crest
The pros drop in.
Carolina Core FC plays in MLS NEXT Pro at Truist Point in downtown High Point, and its first-team players have helped coach Recreation sessions. Recreation is the first of six levels in the club.
2300+players
6program levels
4academy players on pro game-day rosters
More soccer in High Point
Want more than one practice a week?
Weekly · $100/mo
Elite Technique Academy
One extra hour of ball mastery on Fridays, 5:30–6:30 pm at Phillips Park. Open to Recreation players, and the first session is free.
ETA U7–U10 · two sessions a weekJuniors for High Point families
The step up from Recreation: licensed club coaches, two sessions a week and local match festivals, for $950 a year.
Juniors in High Point Every school breakCamps & clinics
Seasonal camps and position clinics for ages 6–16, a good way to keep playing between Recreation seasons.
Camps & clinicsTalk to a director
Questions first? Ask us.
Tell us your player's age and which side of High Point you live on. A director calls or texts within one business day with the right age group, the practice nights and how to register.
High Point recreation soccer questions
Is this the City of High Point's recreation soccer league?
Yes. Piedmont Triad Football Club (PTFC) is the City of High Point's official partner for recreation soccer and operates the program: registration, teams, practices and match days. PTFC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that plays as Carolina Core FC Youth, so that is the name you will see on the jersey, on this website and on your registration.
Who is PTFC, and why does everything say Carolina Core FC Youth?
They are the same club. Piedmont Triad Football Club was founded in 2005 by the Piedmont Soccer Alliance in High Point (formed in 1984 as the High Point Soccer Association, playing as the High Point Stars) and the Kernersville Soccer Association. Since fall 2024 PTFC has played as Carolina Core FC Youth, the official youth club of Carolina Core FC. The partnership with the City of High Point is held by PTFC. If you or your children played for PSA, the Stars or PTFC, this is the same club. Read the club history.
How do I sign up for recreation soccer in High Point?
Registration is online in PlayMetrics. Use Find My Program to confirm your player's age group, then register for Recreation for fall and spring together or for a single season. Not sure where your player fits? Send us a note and a director calls or texts within one business day.
How much does it cost?
U6–U15 players pay $140 for one season or $260 for fall and spring together at early-bird pricing. U4 Little Kits is $80 a season and the U16–U19 high school league is $100 a season. The uniform is included. See the full price list.
What ages can play?
Ages 3 to 18. U4 Little Kits is for ages 3–4, U6 through U15 play in age divisions (separate boys and girls divisions at U6, U8, U10 and U12), and U16–U19 is a coed high school league. There is no tryout at any age.
Where and when are practices and games?
High Point teams practice one weekday evening a week, Monday or Tuesday, at High Point Athletic Complex or Phillips Park Soccer Complex. Games are on the weekend, Saturday during the day or Sunday afternoon, and travel stays local. U4 Little Kits meets once a week on Friday night or Saturday morning.
When are the seasons?
There are two 8-week seasons a year. Fall runs from late August through October and spring from late February through early May, with six or seven matches each season. Registering for both together is the best price.
What does my player need?
A soccer ball (size 3 for U6/U8, size 4 for U10/U12, size 5 for U14–U19), shin guards, cleats and a water bottle. The uniform kit is included with registration.
Who coaches the teams?
Volunteer parent coaches guided by the club curriculum and supported by club staff. Background checks and SafeSport certification are required for all team officials. Carolina Core FC professional players have helped coach Recreation sessions. Want to coach your child's team? Email rec@ccfcyouth.com.
Is there help with the cost?
Yes. Need-based financial aid is available on a limited basis through PlayMetrics, grant funding may be available for recreation players through the Every Kid Sports Pass, and the Play It Forward fund helps cover fees for families in need. Start on the financial aid page.
My player wants more than one practice a week. What next?
Add the Elite Technique Academy ($100 a month, Fridays 5:30–6:30 pm at Phillips Park, first session free), or look at Juniors (U7–U10): two licensed coaching sessions a week and local games for $950 a year.
Where do I find the City's other youth sports?
City of High Point Parks & Recreation runs its other youth sports directly. See the City's Youth Sports page ↗.
¿Hay información en español?
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