Metro West Regional Open House

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Date April 6-9 2026
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Location Laurel Farm in Sherborn
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Ages Various Ages
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Gender male, female

Regional Open House

The Regional Teams Open House is designed as a welcoming entry point into New England Surf for younger players and families who want to experience the club environment firsthand.
 
These sessions focus on introducing players to Surf’s training philosophy, coaching standards, and community, while allowing our staff to understand each player’s current level and needs in a supportive, low-pressure setting. For many players, this is their first step into organized club soccer - and our priority is ensuring they feel confident, challenged, and excited to grow.
 
At the Regional level, players train closer to home alongside peers at a similar stage of development. The emphasis is on learning, enjoyment, and building a strong foundation, rather than selection pressure. Families also gain clarity on how Surf operates as a club, what development looks like over time, and how players can progress within the Surf pathway as they grow.
 
This is not just about joining a team - it’s about becoming part of a community that values development, clear communication, and a positive soccer experience from the very beginning.

Towns Served

  • Wellesley
  • Natick
  • Weston
  • Dover
  • Sherborn
  • Needham
  • Framingham
  • Medfield
  • Ashland
  • Holliston

Key Facilities

  • Laurel Farm in Sherborn
  • Rivers in Weston
  • CSOW

Regional Manager

Kayla Steeves has been an assistant women's soccer coach at Brandeis University since 2023. During her time with the program and recently in the 2025 season, she helped guide the Deis to a national ranking as high as #8 in NCAA D3. Prior to her stint at Brandeis University Steeves was the head coach of Needham High School Girls Varsity soccer for two seasons and helped lead the program to two semi-final D1 High School appearances Steeves also opperated as an assistant coach for Natick High School Girls soccer where she helped lead the team to their 2021 D1 High School State Championship. A former 4 year starter and Division I player at Providence College, Steeves brings extensive playing and coaching experience to her role as Metro West regional manager and coach of her teams here at New England Surf. Steeves holds a USSF C license and is approaching her third year in her role as Metro West Regional Manager.

Register

Registration will be completed through the PlayMetrics platform.

If you don’t already have an account, you’ll be guided through a quick and simple setup — making it easy to register and keep everything organized in one place.

Male U8-U9

Monday, April 6, 2026

4:00-5:00pm

Laurel Farm in Sherborn

Female U8-U9

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

6:00-7:00pm

Rivers in Weston

Male U10-U12

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

4:45-6:00pm

Laurel Farm in Sherborn

Female U10-U12

Thursday, April 9, 2026

5:45-7:00pm

Laurel Farm in Sherborn

Male U13

Thursday, April 9, 2026

5:00-6:30pm

Laurel Farm in Sherborn

Female U13 - U14

Monday, April 6, 2026

5:30-7:00pm

CSOW

2026–2027 Age Group Updates

Important Changes to Birth Year Cutoff 

 

U.S. Soccer and most competitive leagues will be shifting to a new age group formation beginning in the Fall 2026 season.

The 2025–2026 season will remain under the current birth year rules, giving families and players a full year to prepare for the transition.

Beginning in Fall 2026, the new August 1 – July 31 age cutoff will apply.

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2026–2027 Age Group Calculator

(For birthdates between Aug 1, 2007 – Jul 31, 2023)

Coaches

Kayla Steeves

Metro West Regional Manager - USSF C License
Metro West 2016 Girls Navy, Metro West 2017 Girls Navy

Edyr Arteaga

Coach - USSF D License
Metro West 2016 Boys Navy, Metro West 2018 JAS Pool

Abby Kenkelen

Coach - Ready for D License
Metro West Junior Academy

James Everett

Coach - USSF D License
Metro West 2018 JAS Pool, State 2014 Girls Sky, State 2015 Girls Sky

Alessandra Arace

Coach - Ready for D License
Metro West 2018 JAS Pool

Rian O’Sullivan

Coach - USSF D License
Metro West 2015 Girls Navy, Metro West 2017 Boys Navy

Abel Barreto

Coach - USSF D License
Metro West 2014 Boys Sky, Metro West 2015 Boys Navy, Metro West 2018 JAS Pool

Billy Beauzile

Coach - USSF D License
Metro South 2014 Girls Navy, Metro West 2014 Girls Navy

Mahmoud Ghneim

Coach - USSF D License
Metro South 2015 Boys Navy, Metro South 2016 Girls Sky, Metro West 2016 Girls Sky

Victor Obetta

Coach - USSF D License
Metro West 2013 Girls Navy
Player Pathway NES

We Are Committed To

  • Mission-Focused Decisions
  • Investment to Facilities
  • Investment in Coaches and Education
  • Effective Communication
  • Quality Events
  • Highlighting Individual and Team Success
  • College Placement Success
  • College Coaches on Staff