YMCA Basketball League - Grades 2-3
Location :
1000 Grove St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Status :
OpeningActivity Type :
Sports & EnrichmentFee :
$1 - $7400About Camp
YMCA Basketball League - Grades 2-3Records quickly fade, but kids who play sports hold onto the memories and benefits for a lifetime. Y Sports programs place priority on skill development, healthy competition, team building, fair play and creating a positive self-image. As our flagship program, the YMCA Basketball League is led by master coach and McGaw's Sports and Courts Manager, George Washington, who brings his collegiate basketball background and over 15 years of coaching experience to the program. Experience the benefits of the Y's rich basketball history in our safe, values-based environment. Check out exciting program updates for the Winter 2023 season!Format: 30-minute practice, immediately followed by a full gameDates: Saturdays, January 14 - March 11Times: Vary by week at one of two below timesGrades 2-3: 12:20pm-1:20pm or 1:30pm-2:30pm (varies by week)Early bird pricing and benefits (through 11/19/22):Members $130, Non-members $195Financial assistance is available for McGaw Y members.Special! Enjoy 6 weeks of basketball clinics for free when enrolling by 11/19. Save! League participants also receive 25% off YMCA Basketball Skills Academy.Your child will enjoy an unmatched basketball experience at the McGaw YMCA:NEW! Experienced YMCA staff coaches lead each team.Play on! All players receive equal playing time and play at least 50% of the game.Great games! Player evaluations ensure parity and exciting recreational competition.Buddy up! Friend requests are accepted and honored as able.Hit the court! Registration includes a 30-minute weekly practice, immediately followed by a full game.Scheduling convenience! Know all practice/game times before you enroll.Grades K-1: Saturdays, 10am-11am or 11:10am-12:10pm (varies by week)Grades 2-3: Saturdays, 12:20pm-1:20pm or 1:30pm-2:30pm (varies by week)Grades 4-5: Saturdays, 2:40pm-3:40pm or 3:50pm-4:50pm (varies by week)Special in-season features enhance the experience by encouraging academic achievement and reinforcing the "character counts" message. This may include guest speakers, service opportunities, jamboree week and holiday/seasonal themed activities.Season-ending awards and celebration event highlight the hard work and teamwork of all athletes.League registrants receive a 25% discount on YMCA Basketball Skills Academy.Limited spots per division. Register online, in-person at the Y or over the phone at 847-475-7400 ext. 220.All dues are non-refundable and non-transferable. For more information, please contact info@mcgawymca.org.McGaw YMCA - Belong to more than just a gym! Become a member and discover how your gym membership impacts the community and drives positive health and social outcomes.