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Winter Basketball

Winter Basketball

Basketball is open to 3rd-8th graders.

Girls  learn the fundamentals of basketball in a energetic and encouraging environment.  The season includes practices twice a week, exhibition to start the season, 6 regular season games, and championships.

The cost for the Basketball season is $100. An additional $25 Girls Place Membership is required.

Financial Assistance

Every season we are able to provide a limited number of scholarship opportunities to our athletes.  Priority is given to families experiencing financial hardship and extenuating circumstances that would otherwise limit their ability to participate.

TYPICAL TIMELINE

Registration Opens: October 7th, 2023

Registration Closes: November 6, 2023

Payment Due: November 6, 2023

Evaluations: November 7 and 6, 2023 at 5:30

Teams Announced: November 17, 2023

Practice Begins: Monday November 27th OR Tuesday, November 28th

Exhibition Game (coaches can walk on the floor to teach skills): December 8th 2023, OR December 9th 2023

Regular Season Games: Fridays and Saturday December 8th, 2023 -February 10th 2024 at 5:30 or 6:30

Picture Day: TBA

Championships: Week of  February 12th

Practice dates and times will be determined based on how many girls sign up to play.

Practices are Monday/Wednesday OR Tuesday/Thursday at 5:30pm OR 6:30 pm with games on Fridays. We will do our best to accommodate reqeusted practice days, but we cannot make any guarantees.

Evaluations are MANDATORY.  Your daughter must attend one of the evaluation days.  During evaluations, your daughter will go through various drills to determine her skill level so that we can make teams as fair as possible.

Evaluations dates: November 6 OR 7 from 5:30-6:30

Our coaches are all volunteers from the community who are passionate about basketball and giving back to their community. We rely on our volunteer coaches to provide a nurturing and enriching learning environment.   We want to teach our girls how to play sports – starting with a solid foundation of the fundamentals while gradually implementing new skills and challenging them throughout the season.  If you are interested in coaching this season, please complete our application!  All coaches are required to complete to a Level 2 FDLE Background Screen prior to coaching.

Email Liv if you are interested in coaching. Liv@girlsplace.net

Sponsorships and donations are vital to the success of the athletic program.  If you are interested in sponsoring a team or the general athletics fund, please complete the sponsorship form.

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