The Hays Recreation Commission is seeking volunteer coaches for upcoming fall sports seasons — volunteers who will ensure all children who have signed up are able to participate.

“No kid likes to sit on the sideline. We are committed to making sure this happens as little as possible,” said Keith Smith, HRC youth sports director. “In order for us to provide as much on field experience as possible, we need your help. We are looking for coaches to help us serve over 700 kids.”

The HRC is short coaches for youth soccer, flag football and volleyball. Coaches are being sought for the following sports/age categories.

Soccer
6 Coaches for 5-6 Boys
5 Coaches for 5-6 Girls
5 Coaches for 7-8 Boys
4 Coaches for 7-8 Girls
2 Coaches for 9-10 Co-ed
2 Coaches for 11-14 Co-ed

Volleyball
3 Coaches for 3rd & 4th Girls
3 Coaches for 5th & 6th Girls

Flag Football
5 Coaches 6-8 year old
2 Coaches 9-12 year old

Sixty-one coaches already have volunteered for the fall season. Anyone wishing to volunteer or simply to learn more about the opportunity can contact the HRC at (785) 623-2650 or [email protected].