Congrats to former Pioneer and Iowa State long snapper Steven Wirtel on being invited to the NFL Combine! We wish Steven the best of luck as he begins his NFL journey!!
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Congratulations to Pioneer legendary QB Hayden MIkesell who will be playing football for the Western Michigan Broncos next fall. During his youth playing days Hayden was a Pioneer Award Winner having won 39 games in a row and back to back Championships. Hayden also led the 2015 Pioneer team that was our first to win a National Youth Football Championship in Daytona FL defeating the Wichita KS Aztecs 24-13. Hayden led the Marist RedHawks this past season to the 8A semis where they lost to eventual Champion LWE HS. We wish Hayden the best of luck next season!
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CHOOSE to be the BEST
JOIN US FOR OUR 44th SEASON!!!
2020 Pioneer Football, Cheer and Flag Registration
Our season runs July through November
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
ALL REGISTRATIONS AND PAYMENTS FOR 2020 MUST BE COMPLETED ON-LINE!
Register online today!
$345 for resident Tackle
$420 for non-resident Tackle
Football and Cheer Early Bird Discount:
Register and Submit Payment Prior to
April 1, 2020 and Receive a $50 Discount
New to tackle football? Secure your spot on the team! Our SLW team is open to all players that will be 6 years old as of 8/31/2020
Here are the 2018 River Valley league average player weight:
SLW - 67 lbs
LW - 82 lbs
JV - 100 lbs
Varsity - 137 lbs
$345 for resident Cheer - Football Season Only
$420 for non-resident Cheer - Football Season Only
$530 for resident Cheer - Football and Competition
$605 for non-resident Cheer - Football and Competition
$175 for resident Flag
Flag Early Bird Discount: Register and Submit Payment Prior to
April 1, 2020 and Receive a $25 Discount
Football Info
Cheer Info
Flag Info
Any questions, please e-mail them to:
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Congratulations to former Pioneer Captain and Marist Redhawk middle linebacker Colin Bohanek on signing his National Letter of Intent today to play football at Eastern Illinois University. We wish Colin the best of luck at EIU!
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Congratulations to our 2019 Pioneer LW Cheer team for winning 1st Place at the IRCA State Championship! Our Varsity, Junior Varsity, and SLW Cheerleaders all took home 2nd place! Congrats to the girls and their outstanding coaches for their hardwork and dedication!
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Congratulations to the 2019 All River Valley Conference Team!
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Congratulations to head coaches Todd Shelton and Chris Stefanos and the Pioneer Lightweight team on beating the New Lenox Jr. Warriors to become the 2019 Wednesday Night Football League Champions!!! Final score 13-0! The LW Pioneers finished the season 9-1! Go Pioneers!!
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Congratulations to the Pioneer Chiefs Flag team who are Co-Champions of the 2019 Flag Football season! Thank you to everyone for a fun and exciting flag season! We are looking forward to next year!
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2020 Pioneer Registration CHOOSE to be the BEST
JOIN US FOR OUR 44th SEASON!!!
2020 Pioneer Football, Cheer and Flag Registration
Our season runs July through November
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
ALL REGISTRATIONS AND PAYMENTS FOR 2020 MUST BE COMPLETED ON-LINE!
Register online today!
$345 for resident Tackle
$420 for non-resident Tackle
Football and Cheer Early Bird Discount:
Register and Submit Payment Prior to
April 1, 2020 and Receive a $50 Discount
New to tackle football? Secure your spot on the team! Our SLW team is open to all players that will be 6 years old as of 8/31/2020
Here are the 2017 River Valley league average player weight:
SLW - 67 lbs
LW - 82 lbs
JV - 100 lbs
Varsity - 137 lbs
$345 for resident Cheer - Football Season Only
$420 for non-resident Cheer - Football Season Only
$495 for resident Cheer - Football and Competition
$570 for non-resident Cheer - Football and Competition
$175 for resident Flag
Flag Early Bird Discount: Register and Submit Payment Prior to
April 1, 2020 and Receive a $25 Discount
Football Info
Cheer Info
Flag Info
Any questions, please e-mail them to:
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2018 IRCA State championships Flag Cheer, LW, JV and Varsity all took home a 1st Place Trophy tonight. SLW advances to Day 2 and took 3rd. We are SO proud of all our cheer teams!!!
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Thank you to our 2018 Pioneer Families on a great year end banquet as well as we say farewell to our President John Stefanos and Athletic Director Mark Mikesell. Thank you for so many years of leadership, volunteering and guiding our program to achive our goals in football and cheerleading. Pioneer Alumni returned for this special event to say farewell. It was great to have them all there.
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A Best Friend Partnership On and Off the Field
03 Dec, 2018
A Best Friend Partnership On and Off the Field
By Pat Z. McGavin
Only connect, the writer E.M. Forster famously asserted. Those connections take different forms and shapes, at once random and peculiar and yet somehow always of a piece. About three hundred miles separate the hometowns of John Stefanos and Mark Mikesell. Their lives and careers became entwined through a curious blend of fate, circumstance and chance. Together the two have achieved considerable achievement and recognition...Read More
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2018 ALL RVYFL CONFERENCE
Team Members.
Congratulations to all players! |
2017 Daytona 8th grade Trip Congratulations to our Pioneers National Youth Football 13U Champions! The team outscored their opponents 74-0 to defend thier championship from last year!
Below are some pictures from the tournament!
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2017 Super Bowl Champions
 
Congratulations to our
2017 Super Bowl Champions
Super Lightweight
and
Varsity teams!
Great Season Super Bowl Runners Up Lightweights!
Congrats to our Varsity on their perfect 11-0 season! |
Jadon Thompson selected by U.S. Army Bowl Jadon Thompson former Pioneer and Marist sophomore starting on Varsity for the undefeated RedHawks has been selected to the 2018 National Combine by the US Army All-American Bowl selection committee! Congratulations!
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The Orland Park Prairie’s Standout Student
Ryan Welch was chosen as The Orland Park Prairie’s Standout Student because of his academic accomplishments.
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Former Chicago Bear and current University of Illinois head coach Lovie Smith and his staff stop by to visit former Orland Park Pioneer and current Marist Redhawk linebacker Micah Awodiran. Also pictured are Micah's parents and Marist head football Coach Pat Dunne. Micah has recently received his 28th Division 1 scholarship offer
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 We would like to congratulate former Orland Park Pioneer and current starting right tackle of the AFC Champion Denver Broncos #79 Michael Schofield on his trip to Super Bowl 50. We wish Michael the best of luck as he prepares for the big game. Michael graduated from Sandburg High School and played for the Michigan Wolverines before being drafted in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft.
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