Montclair Recreation/Pop Warner Bulldogs is a non-profit organization that provides youth football and cheer & dance programs for participants of Montclair township for Boys and Girls ranging from ages 5 to 14 years old, Pop Warner is the largest youth football, cheer and dance program in the United States.
Montclair Recreation/Pop Warner Provides a safe and structured program for the Residents of the Township of Montclair and requires our kids to maintain above average grades in the class room while participating in a physical activity. Surrounding townships that do not have a pop warner team in their town are welcomed.
Objectives
*-To encourage and increase youth participation in football, cheerleading and dance.
*-To ensure a safe and positive playing environment for all participants.
*-To instill life-long values of teamwork, dedication and a superior work ethic in the classroom and on the playing field.
Positive Experiences
*-Pop Warner programs have no tryouts or cutting of rosters.
*-Everyone participates under mandatory rules of play.
*-On-field coaching is allowed for younger age levels.
*-Individual awards are given only for academic excellence, not for on-field activities.
Safe Playing Environment
*-Players are matched by age and weight levels.
*-There are strict mandatory equipment requirements.
*-Pop Warner provides Coaching Clinics and Risk Management Training.
*-An enforced national rule book incorporates time-tested rules.
*-A full-time executive staff supports all local associations and assists in sound policy creation