What programs does Upper Valley Soccer Foundation offer for Rexburg youth?The club runs two pathways under one organization. UVSF Rec serves ages 3–15 with local games at Rexburg Rapids, open enrollment, no tryouts, and about $40 per fall or spring season plus a $15 reusable jersey. UVSF United serves ages 8–18 with competitive Snake River League play, licensed coaches, twice-yearly tryouts, and higher seasonal fees plus optional tournaments.

Where do UVSF teams train and play?Recreational teams stay entirely in Rexburg with games at Rexburg Rapids on Wednesday evenings and Saturdays. United teams practice at club-scheduled fields and move indoors during colder months; league travel spans southeast Idaho from Jackson Hole to Twin Falls, with extra tournament mileage depending on team goals and board-approved events.

How do tryouts and team placement work for UVSF United?Tryouts typically follow each season in mid to late June and late October. Players must register through GotSport before attending ($5 tryout fee; late sign-up may cost $25). Coaches evaluate skills with a board-approved tool, rosters are finalized quickly afterward, and players may move between squads during the season based on development—fees are non-refundable once a roster spot is accepted.

What do seasons cost for competitive and recreational players?UVSF Rec is about $40 per fall or spring season with a $15 reusable jersey. United fall fees are about $225 and spring about $475, plus roughly $100 for a first uniform kit and separate tournament charges (often near $75 in Idaho or $125 out of state). A $5 tryout registration fee applies before competitive evaluations; scholarship aid may be available for invited players with demonstrated need.

What is the club’s approach to development and parent involvement?Rec emphasizes fun, equal playing time, and volunteer leadership. United stresses advanced skill mastery, earned minutes, and licensed coaching with high school preparation in mind. United parents are expected to volunteer—often as team managers or in club roles such as fields, fundraising, or board service—and to report schedule conflicts early when athletes play multiple sports.

How can families contact Upper Valley Soccer Foundation?Use the online contact form at rexburgsoccer.com or email registrar Jessica Badillo at jessica.uvsf@yahoo.com for registration questions. Mail for donations goes to P.O. Box 261, Rexburg, ID 83440; Venmo @uvsf-yellowstonecup is also accepted for contributions supporting scholarships and equipment.