Registrations NEWS
Basketball registration is OPEN!!!
Please read details on the specific sport pages before reaching out to a coordinator with questions. Most questions can be answered there!
Credit card fees will be added by the system to each order. It is recommended that you register all players at one time to decrease the total fees.
COVID-19 Protocols
Safety is our primary concern !
UMYA strives to provide a safe environment for our players and families.
We are adhering to the guidelines set forth by the Commonwealth of PA, Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Association, USA Softball, Parkland Youth Baseball League and the Upper/Lower Macungie Knee-Hi League.
For the current protocols, please click on the EPYSA link to the right.
Please remember that we are 100% volunteer run organization. Our board, coaches and volunteers are doing everything in our power to safely return to PLAY. If you have specific concerns not answered by the above organizations, please contact the UMYA sport coordinator.
Masks
PA Department of Health Masking Order
https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/Documents/Diseases%20and%20Conditions/Updated%20Order%20of%20the%20Secretary%20Requiring%20Universal%20Face%20Coverings.pdf
Exemptions found in Section 3
Masking FAQs
https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/coronavirus/Pages/Guidance/Universal-Masking-FAQ.aspx
COVID-19 Guidelines
Upper Milford Youth Association Covid-19 Guidlines
posted 4/13/21
UMYA will be adhering to the protocols set forth by the PA Department of Health.
If you or your child has tested positive for COVID-19 AND been in close contact with a UMYA team or player, immediately notify the team coach and email Secretary@umya.org.
Exclusion from Play and Return to Play Requirements
| Scenario | Exclusion from activity | Return to Play |
| #1 No Symptoms | None | Play safely! Have Fun! |
| #2 COVID-19 Symptoms present | Yes |
Individuals should be tested for COVID-19 - ➔ Individuals are excluded from play until the results of their test are known. ➔ If the test is negative, return to play when the individual is asymptomatic and fever free for 48 hours. ➔ If test is positive, follow return to play for scenario #3. ➔ If an individual is not tested and they are not a close contact of someone with COVID-19. Return to school when fever free (without fever reducing medication) and symptom free for 3 days. |
| #3 - Positive COVID-19 PCR test with symptoms | Yes |
Patients with mild to moderate illness who are not severely immunocompromised: ➔ At least 10 days have passed since symptoms first appeared and ➔ At least 48 hours have passed since last fever without the use of fever-reducing medications and ➔ Symptoms ( i.e. cough, shortness of breath …) have significantly improved OR Patients with severe to critical illness or who are severely immunocompromised. ➔ At least 20 days have passed since symptoms first appeared and ➔ At least 48 hours have passed since last fever without the use of fever-reducing medications and ➔ Symptoms ( i.e. cough, shortness of breath …) have significantly improved |
| #4 - Positive COVID-19 PCR test without symptoms | Yes |
Patients who are not severely immunocompromised: ➔ 10 days have passed since the date of their first positive viral diagnostic test. ➔ If symptoms develop during 10 days, follow return to play guidance for scenario #3. OR Patients who are severely immunocompromised ➔ 20 days have passed since the date of their first positive virtual diagnostic test. |
| #5 - Close contact of COVID-19 with symptoms | Yes |
Individuals should be tested for COVID-19 ➔ If the test result is negative, return to school 10 days after last exposure to the person with COVID and symptoms have resolved. ➔ If test result is positive, follow return to play guidance for scenario #3. ➔ If the patient is not tested, they are considered a probable case and should remain excluded from school until 10 days after symptoms appeared. |
| #6 - Close contact of COVID-19 without symptom | Yes |
EITHER - 7 days if a diagnostic specimen (e.g., RT-PCR, antigen) tests negative and is collected on Day 5 or thereafter and the person remains asymptomatic. OR 10 days after last exposure to the person with COVID-19 and the person remains asymptomatic ➔ If symptoms develop at A NYTIME during the quarantine period, follow return to school guidance for scenario #5. |
** The Pennsylvania DOH defines a close contact as either being within 6 ft of a COVID-19 case for 15 or more minutes or having direct contact with infectious secretions of a COVID-19 case.
Welcome to Upper Milford Youth Association
UMYA is an organization that provides recreational sports and activities for girls and boys of all ages. UMYA prides itself on its philosophy and ideals of fair play for kids of any skill level.
Offering opportunities to active players from ages 5-19
From Basic abilities - Travel skills.
Leadership, Sportsmanship & Fair Play
Coordinators
Wendy Laird
Basketball
umyabasketball@gmail.com
Randy Faurl
Soccer
umyasoccer@gmail.com
Brandy Daddona
Snack Bar
umyasnackbar@gmail.com
Softball
umyasoftball@gmail.com
Chris Canceliere
Baseball
umyabaseball@gmail.com
Officers
Matt Skekel
President
president@umya.org
Matthew Mecouch
Vice-President
vp@umya.org
Susannah Detwiler
Secretary
Secretary@umya.org
Sarah Walker
Treasurer
treasurer@umya.org
Sarah Walker
Registrar
registrar@umya.org
Training in Emmaus
Upper Milford Parks & Recreation Scores Big!
Upper Milford completes it's finish touches on one of Jasper Park's newest additions, just in time for Soccer Season.
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