Annette Fotos2024-09-02T09:35:08-07:00September 2nd, 2024|
Come hang out at Ken Mercer Sports Park Field 6 before or after your team pictures for RAGE Day!
Enjoy games, face painting and food vendors from 8:30am-2:30pm.
We also will have a great local vendor onsite – @linked.up.jewelry with pre-made orange RAGE bead bracelets for purchase and order forms for customized team orders. @stacked.up.bead.bracelets
apfotos2024-08-09T15:31:34-07:00May 18th, 2024|
August 17th, 2024 – 7:30 AM START!
The first Pleasanton Youth Soccer Parade took place in 1969 and we are very excited to continue this tradition for its 54th anniversary! The parade has become a fun event for all Pleasanton families to enjoy and we hope you will all join us in this great chance to bond as one community.
Schedule
Annette Fotos2024-04-25T11:51:34-07:00April 24th, 2024|
Come train and learn with legendary GK, Katelyn Rowland, who is a 4 time NWSL Champion, NCAA National Champion at UCLA and has represented the United States on various youth national teams, including the under-20 and under-23 teams.
Date: Friday, May 3rd
Field sessions:
Birth years 2014-2011: 5:30-6:45pm
Birth years 2010-2006: 7:15-8:30pm
Goalkeeping Q and A session with Katelyn for 2014-2006 players and parents: 6:45-7:15pm
Location: Stanford Sports Complex Stadium Field
Price: $50
4455 Black Ave Pleasanton, CA 94566
7350 Johnson Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94566
How To Register
Annette Fotos2024-04-03T18:55:12-07:00March 7th, 2024|
Each year, Pleasanton RAGE Girls Soccer Club recognizes and rewards scholar athletes who demonstrate RAGE excellence in academic achievement and service to the community. At least two $2,000.00 scholarships for college are awarded to high school seniors who plan to attend a 4-year or 2-year college or a vocational or art school and have a cumulative GPA of 3.8 or higher. Applicants are considered based on the following criteria: academic achievement, commitment to volunteerism/service, and number of years playing for RAGE. In addition, an essay is submitted defining one of the RAGE core values (Respect, Attitude, Greatness, Expectations) and explaining how the value is learned while playing soccer and serving the community.
Congratulations to this year’s recipients!
Lena has played soccer for Pleasanton RAGE for 12 years, most currently as a member of the Recreational Program on the U19 team.
A senior at Foothill High School, Lena has a GPA of 4.36 and will attend Northwestern University in the Fall where she plans on majoring in Biological Sciences.
To date, Lena’s academic honors and accomplishments include National Merit Commended Student; AP Scholar; Member: National Honor Society & Young Poets Society; Completion of the series of Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Biomedical Sciences Pathway coursework; Team Captain, Pleasanton RAGE.
Rounding out Lena’s excellence in academics and honors is her community volunteerism, specifically her service to the following: Hively, a nonprofit organization for which she founded The Write Stuff, a program teaching writing skills to over 100 young students in underserved communities in the Bay Area; Science for Youth, teaching science to elementary school students and hosting Science Olympiads; Kids Against Hunger, as a volunteer packing food for communities in need, both locally and overseas; National Honors Society, volunteering 30+ hours/year at events & drives; Special Olympics.
Lena chose the RAGE core value “Greatness” for her essay topic. She says that she has “been playing soccer longer than any extracurricular activity…, and it has been foundational in developing my perspective, my work ethic, and my motivation to succeed…. RAGE has instilled in me an unrelenting pursuit of greatness that will prove invaluable in my future endeavors, both in college and beyond.”
Kathryn has played soccer for Pleasanton RAGE for 7 years, most currently as a member of the Competitive Program on the 2006 Orange team.
A senior at Amador Valley High School, Kathryn has a 4.47 GPA and will attend UCLA in the Fall where she plans on majoring in Biochemistry.
To date, Kathryn’s academic honors and accomplishments include National Merit Finalist; AP Scholar with Distinction; President’s Volunteer Service Gold & Silver Awards; Flute & Piccolo Player: Multiple awards, including 1st place at the 2022 International American Protégé Woodwinds/Brass Competition at Carnegie Hall; Member & Principal Flutist, Oakland Youth Symphony Orchestra; CA All-State Honors Concert Band & Northern CA Honors Band; Captain, Science Olympiad Chemistry and multiple award winner at events both regionally and nationwide.
Equally important and inspiring is Kathryn’s list of community service, specifically her involvement in the following fields of Healthcare and Education/Mentorship: Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley as a Patient Ambassador addressing concerns and supporting the needs of patients and visitors; Sunflower Dental as a “shadow” serving as a translator for Chinese and Spanish speaking patients, and learning the basics of dental procedures and care; Amador Valley Mentors, as Co-President, hosting monthly workshops for Freshmen transitioning into high school; Amador Valley LINK Program, Crew Leader; PUSD, as an after-school Peer Tutor at AVHS, and Pleasanton PTA Community Volunteer Hub tutoring English-language learners during Covid, for which she was honored as a Hub Hero, twice; CA STEMettes, cohort leader.
Kathryn chose the RAGE core value “Greatness” for her essay topic. She says that, “every game is a performance that adds to who I am and who I can be, that pushes my boundaries out of the comfort zone, that requires intense preparation yet will never be flawless. Perfection was never my goal, but rather the effort, the practice, and the persistence put forth upon pursuing such “greatness.”
Annette Fotos2023-11-03T11:20:22-07:00November 3rd, 2023|
Annette Fotos2023-07-21T08:08:14-07:00July 18th, 2023|
Annette Fotos2023-07-11T09:32:19-07:00July 11th, 2023|
Join Pleasanton RAGE in celebrating the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup by entering the Women’s World Soccer Bracket Challenge presented by USL Super League! Simply follow the rules below to create your bracket, and you could have a chance to win some great prizes while cheering on the top soccer stars this summer!
Make the following selections:
Create a username and register for the contest.
Check back in throughout the tournament to view the leaderboard and track your progress!
By participating you are agreeing to the USL Privacy Policy and Contest Terms & Conditions.
Annette Fotos2023-03-08T14:52:43-08:00March 8th, 2023|
Each year, Pleasanton RAGE Girls Soccer Club recognizes and rewards scholar-athletes who demonstrate RAGE excellence in academic achievement and service to the community. At least two $2,000.00 scholarships for college are awarded to high school seniors who plan to attend a 4-year or 2-year college, or a vocational or art school, and have a cumulative GPA of 3.8 or higher. Applicants are considered based on the following criteria: academic achievement; commitment to volunteerism/service; and the number of years playing for RAGE. In addition, an essay is submitted defining one of the RAGE core values (Respect, Attitude, Greatness, Expectations) and explaining how the value is learned while playing soccer and serving the community.
Congratulations to this year’s recipients!
Ciara has played soccer for Pleasanton RAGE for 14 years, most currently as a member of the Competitive Program on the 2005 Select team.
A senior at Amador Valley High School, Ciara has a GPA of 4.34 and is currently undecided as to where she will attend college, possibly UT Austin or UCLA. She plans on majoring in Neuroscience or Psychobiology.
To date, Ciara’s academic honors and accomplishments include AP Scholar with Distinction; National Merit Commended Scholar; 3-year Honor Roll distinction in middle school; Trombone Player: Concert Band, Wind Ensemble Band, & Amador Valley Marching Band; American Legion Auxiliary State Finalist; Team Captain, Pleasanton RAGE.
Equally important and inspiring is Ciara’s list of community service, specifically her involvement in the following: Math Olympiad, as a Coach held meetings, lead specialized math lessons, and administered contests while creating a fun, engaging environment for 7 elementary school students; Kids Against Hunger, as a volunteer packing food for communities in need, both locally and overseas; PUSD, as an Academic Tutor helping 4th graders struggling with math; Special Olympics; Campana Jazz Festival.
Ciara chose the RAGE core value “Attitude” for her essay topic. She says that “my winning attitude is perseverance through obstacles… I’ve played for RAGE longer than any other commitment in my life, and it has been the most formative facet of my youth. I will miss the game and my teammates…, but will forever carry my winning attitude through the trials of adult life.”
Macy has played soccer for Pleasanton RAGE for 13 years, most currently as a member of the Competitive Program on the 2005 Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) team.
A senior at Carondelet High School, Macy has a 4.43 GPA and has committed to playing college soccer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where she plans on majoring in Economics, Data Science, and Computer Science.
To date, Macy’s academic honors and accomplishments include National Merit Finalist; AP Scholar with Distinction; Hugh O’Brien Youth Leader; Latin Student Award (2021, 2022); Green Dot Leader; Member: National Honors Society & California Scholarship Federation.
Rounding out Macy’s excellence in academics and honors is her community volunteerism, specifically her service to the following: Senior Sidekicks, a non-profit organization that she co-founded and for which she serves as Technical Advisor providing support to senior citizens with pets who need help with vet bills, medicine, grooming, and food; Tiny House Engineer helping build houses for seasonal farm workers in Brentwood; Peer Counselor as a mentor for the Freshman group; Co-Founder & Co-President of Carondelet Speech & Debate, an award-winning Club that supports younger members find confidence while competing in public speaking.
Macy chose the RAGE core value “Greatness” for her essay topic. She says that “The confidence I’ve found in my talents through soccer has allowed me to become the person strong enough to manage a program like [Senior Sidekicks]. I thank soccer for the lessons it has taught me… it’s made a tougher, smarter person who is constantly striving for greatness in every aspect of… life.”
Annette Fotos2024-04-16T15:21:05-07:00March 8th, 2023|
Tryouts/Placements for the 2024-2025 season will take place on the following dates for each respective age group and team. All tryouts will be held at Stanford Medicine Sports Complex (formerly Patelco Sports Complex): 7001 Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
| BIRTH YEAR | LEVELS | DATES | DAYS OF WEEK | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Pre-ECNL/Premier | May 6/7/8 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 4:15-5:30pm |
| 2016 | Pre-ECNL/Premier | May 6/7/8 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 4:15-5:30pm |
| 2015 | Pre-ECNL/Premier | May 6/7/8 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 4:15-5:30pm |
| 2014 | Pre-ECNL/Premier | May 6/7/8 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 4:15-5:30pm |
| 2013 | Pre-ECNL/Premier/Orange | May 6/7/8 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 5:45-7:15pm |
| 2012 | ECNL/ECNL-RL/Orange/Grey | May 6/7/8 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 5:45-7:15pm |
| 2011 | ECNL/ECNL-RL/Orange | May 6/7/8 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 7:30-9pm |
| 2010 | ECNL/ECNL-RL/Orange/Grey | May 20/21/22 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 5:30-7pm |
| 2009 | ECNL/ECNL-RL/Orange/Grey | May 20/21/22 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 7:30-9pm |
| 2008 | ECNL/ECNL-RL/Orange | May 20/21/22 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 5:30-7pm |
| 2007/06 | ECNL/ECNL-RL/Orange | May 20/21/22 | Mon/Tu/Wed | 7:30-9pm |
| BIRTH YEAR | LEVELS | DATES | DAYS OF WEEK | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Select | May 10/13 | Fri/Mon | 4:15-5:30pm |
| 2015 | Select | May 10/13 | Fri/Mon | 4:15-5:30pm |
| 2014 | Select | May 10/13 | Fri/Mon | 4:15-5:30pm |
| 2013 | Select | May 10/13 | Fri/Mon | 4:15-5:30pm |
| 2012 | Select | May 10/13 | Fri/Mon | 5:45-7pm |
| 2011 | Select | May 10/13 | Fri/Mon | 5:45-7pm |
| 2010 | Select | May 22/23 | Wed/Th |
Wed 4-5:15pm & Th 7:30-9pm
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| 2009 | Select | May 22/23 | Wed/Th |
Wed 4-5:15pm & Th 7:30-9pm
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| 2008 | Select | May 22/23 | Wed/Th |
Wed 4-5:15pm & Th 7:30-9pm
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| 2007/06 | Select | May 22/23 | Wed/Th |
Wed 4-5:15pm & Th 7:30-9pm
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Please let us know by filling out our Competitive/Select Soccer Interest Form AND attend our OPEN HOUSE for more information and a Q&A session.
RAGE OPEN HOUSE:
WHEN: Tuesday, April 30, 6:30-7:30 PM
WHERE: Pleasanton Middle School, 5001 Case Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7350 Johnson Drive Pleasanton, CA 94566
4455 Black Ave Pleasanton, CA 94566
4701 Muirwood Drive, Pleasanton
Annette Fotos2022-10-10T14:38:28-07:00October 10th, 2022|
Please join Cal State East Bay women’s soccer and Pleasanton RAGE on Friday, October 21 at 7:00 PM at Pioneer Stadium as they take on Cal Poly Pomona.
Doors open at 6:00 PM.
Pioneer Stadium is located at 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd, Hayward. Parking is free after 5 PM on Friday. For soccer games, parking is available in Lots N, P, and A along the West Loop.
General Admission: $10.00
Youth (12 & Under): $5.00
Seniors (55+): $5.00
Cal State East Bay has gone completely cashless; fans and spectators can now purchase tickets online below, or at the door using a credit/debit card.
(NOTE: The ticket link says 4:30 PM, which is the men’s game time. Tickets will be for the 7:00 PM game time too.)
Annette Fotos2022-09-01T16:38:52-07:00September 1st, 2022|
Join Pleasanton RAGE at the Santa Clara women’s soccer game on Sunday, September 18 at 7:30 PM
Please join Santa Clara women’s soccer and Pleasanton RAGE on Sunday, September 18 at 7:30 PM on Buck Shaw Field at Stevens Stadium as the Broncos take on Stanford. Doors open at 6:30 PM.
Stevens Stadium is located on the campus of Santa Clara University. Free parking is available on game day in the Leavey Center parking lot.
To purchase your Pleasanton RAGE special event tickets, please click the button below and use promo code RAGE22 or call Jesse Moreno at 408-554-4628. Tickets are $8.00 per person.
apfotos2022-03-15T18:59:15-07:00March 15th, 2022|
Each year, Pleasanton RAGE Girls Soccer Club recognizes and rewards scholar-athletes who demonstrate RAGE excellence in academic achievement and service to the community. Two $2,000.00 scholarships for college are awarded to high school seniors who plan to attend a 4-year or 2-year college, or a vocational or art school, and have a cumulative GPA of 3.8 or higher. Applicants are considered based on the following criteria: academic achievement; commitment to volunteerism/service; and number of years playing for RAGE. In addition, an essay is submitted defining one of the RAGE core values (Respect, Attitude, Greatness, Expectations) and explaining how the value is learned while playing soccer and serving the community.
Congratulations to this year’s recipients!
Samantha has played soccer for Pleasanton RAGE for 11 years, most currently as a member of the Competitive Program on the 2003/2004 Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) team.
A senior at Foothill High School, Samantha has a GPA of 4.1 and has committed to playing college soccer at Emory University where she will major in Quantitative Sciences and Business.
To date, Samantha’s awards and accomplishments include the Pleasanton Community of Character Award for Responsibility; four-year Varsity letter for both Soccer & Track, and Co-Captain her senior year; CIF President’s List for Varsity Soccer; NCS/CIF Scholar-Athlete Award; two-time East Bay Athletic League (EBAL) All-League Second Team Award recipient; Pleasanton RAGE Scholar-Athlete Award.
Equally important and inspiring is Sam’s long list of community service and outreach, specifically her involvement in the following school clubs, and also church-based programs that minister to children: Helping Hearts, as a volunteer with a mission to help end homelessness; UNICEF, as a member and an officer, participating in fundraisers and volunteering at food banks and kitchens to support an organization working to provide equal opportunities for children around the world; Vacation Bible School; Samaritan’s Purse/Operation Christmas Child; and Awana, where she spent her Friday nights teaching Bible lessons, playing games, and doing projects with children.
Samantha chose the RAGE core value “Attitude” for her essay topic. She says that “wearing the orange jersey represents the lessons that RAGE has taught me. The most important to me being that my attitude matters more than my abilities. If I have the right mindset, improvement will follow.”
Sadie has played soccer for Pleasanton RAGE for 14 years, most currently as a member of the Competitive Program on the 2003/2004 Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) team.
A senior at Foothill High School, Sadie has a GPA of 4.17 and has committed to playing college soccer at Claremont McKenna College where she will major in History.
To date, Sadie’s academic awards and honors include the Juanita Haugen Memorial Scholarship Award; AP Scholar with Distinction & with Honor Awards; California Scholarship Federation, Life Member; three-year Varsity letter for Soccer & four-year Varsity letter for Lacrosse; Co-Captain for Soccer & Lacrosse; East Bay Athletic League (EBAL) All-League Honorable Mention Award recipient; North Coast Section (NCS)/CIF Scholar-Athlete Award; Pleasanton RAGE Scholar-Athlete Award.
Rounding out Sadie’s excellence in academics and honors is her community volunteerism, specifically her service to the following: Pleasanton Parks & Rec Committee, as the Youth Commissioner working with City Council on issues related to facilities, programs, and services; Girl Scouts; National Charity League where she has spent the last six years volunteering many hours at and for local organizations including the Pleasanton Public Library, PPIE, Culinary Angels, Sunflower Hill, and Hively, as an elementary grade tutor during Covid.
Sadie chose the RAGE core value “Attitude” for her essay topic. She says that “attitude is key to my personality, and the influence that RAGE has had on developing a positive attitude that I can rely on day in and day out is something for which I will always be grateful.”
