Hilliard Optimist Club Youth Sports

Registration Listing

2026 Hilliard Optimist Flag Football

Flag Football for Grades K-6th in the 2026-2027 School Year

Registration is open to all school districts

3 Divisions

Senior - 5th and 6th grade.

Junior - 3rd and 4th grade.

Freshman - K-2nd grade - We strive to align the teams in this division geographically, by school, and by prior year coaching.

This has traditionally been a coed league. If enough interest is received for a girls only league, we will facilitate the program.

These may be adjusted as needed.

Important Dates

Early August - Player Evaluation Combine with Player Allocation Meeting (coaches only)

August 16, 2026 - Practices may begin

Sept 12 - Week 1 Games

Oct 18 - Single Elimination Tournament (Subject to Change)

This is a contact flag football league.

Modified blocking rules are used.

Games are primarily played at Scioto Darby Elementary School

All players to receive a Flag Football Jersey, flag belt, and mouth guard.

WE NEED HEAD COACHES! This will dictate the number of athletes we can allow to participate! NEW FOR 2026 - Head Coaches will be able to choose their team names, and each team will receive a custom uniform design!

Flag Football Division #2 3rd-4th Grade Coed

Registration closes on 08/19/2026 at 10:59 PM
Season Dates: 08/18/2026 to 10/19/2026

$100.00

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Flag Football Division #3 K-2nd Grade Coed

Registration closes on 08/13/2026 at 04:00 PM
Season Dates: 08/18/2026 to 10/19/2026

$100.00

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Division #1 - 5th-6th Grade Coed

Registration closes on 08/13/2026 at 12:00 AM
Season Dates: 08/17/2026 to 11/01/2026

$100.00

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Rules

Flag Football Rules 2024

Flag Football Rules

Flag Football

Please consider volunteering to be a coach

All of our coaches must complete...

background screening Registered Coaches Click Here for Background Screening
NAYS Flag Football certification
concussion awareness certification NFHS Concussion Training Course

The season will finish with a Hilliard Flag Bowl Tournament. .
Each team will play a minimum of seven (7) games to complete the season.

(Every effort will be made to make up games not played due to cancellations due to inclement weather)
Questions? Contact Flag Director - Clint Gillman [email protected]om

Twitter @FlagHilliard Facebook @hilliardflagfootball

FORMS Print- Sign Please give to Coach at first Practice

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Parent Signature Form -

Sudden Cardiac Arrest info Sheet-

Required Video-

Emergency Medical Authorization

Concussion Awareness

Liability Waiver