Meet Our Leadership Team!

Welcome to the heart of our organization—the dedicated individuals who drive the vision and mission of the Newberg Youth Soccer Club. Our Leadership Team is comprised of passionate members who bring diverse skills, unwavering commitment, and a shared love for soccer and community development.

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, our board members play a crucial role in steering the club towards excellence in both competitive and developmental aspects. Each member brings a unique perspective and skill set, contributing to the holistic growth of our club.

Get to know the faces behind the scenes, the individuals who invest their time and energy to ensure the success and sustainability of our soccer programs. Learn more about their backgrounds, experiences, and what motivates them to be an integral part of the Newberg Youth Soccer Club.

Together, we strive to create a positive and enriching environment for our youth, fostering not just soccer skills but also important life values. Explore the profiles below and discover the passion that fuels our commitment to soccer excellence and community development.

2024 Club Leadership Opportunities

We have several positions needing to be filled for the upcoming season.  Learn more about the opportunities and see what you might be a good fit for. Together we make great things happen!

Alex Nichols

Alex Nichols

Our family joined NYS in Summer 2023 and I was elected to the board during Fall 2023. I grew up playing club soccer in ...

David Rath

David Rath

I was born and raised in Oregon. I am spoiled with an awesome Wife and together we have two kids, both have been involved ...

Joel Lampert

Joel Lampert

I have been involved with NYS since 2022 when my son, Jackson, joined. I wanted to be part of the NYS leadership team to help ...

Nicole Creason

Nicole Creason

I decided to step up to the Treasurer role with NYS to help the club remain fiscally viable for current players, as well as ...

Jaylene Hardeman

Jaylene Hardeman

Hello! My name is Jaylene, and for over 5 years, I've served as the Registrar in our community. In my role, I've been ...

Cristian Melara

Cristian Melara

Cristian is a passionate soccer enthusiast with over two decades of experience both playing and coaching the sport. Beyond ...

Jill Bilka

Jill Bilka

I got involved with NYS in 2022 when we chose to make the leap from rec. soccer to club. I now have two sons who are playing ...

Corey Meredith

Corey Meredith

This is my daughter's first year with CVSC and I am really excited for her and what I can hopefully bring to the Events ...

Lia Castoe

Lia Castoe

This will be our family’s second year with CVSC! My daughter started last season with the 2012 girls and my son joined this ...

Danielle Hernandez

Danielle Hernandez

Our two boys joined CVSC this winter season and I’m excited to see the growth of the club in even that short amount of time. ...

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BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings are held monthly on the 2nd Monday of the month at 6pm and attendance is open to the public. Email Jill to get specific location details, or email Steve if you’d like an opportunity to participate during the Open Public Comment part of the meeting. Minutes are posted here once approved at the following meeting.

Meeting Minutes Available Upon Request