Kindergarten – 5th Grade

REGISTRATION CLOSES DECEMBER 27TH

Our RECREATIONAL* basketball league teaches players basketball fundamentals and game skills in a positive team environment.  All teams are coached by volunteer coaches – please sign up if you’d like to coach!

Season dates: January 27th- March 8th

*No practice February 17th to observe Presidents Day*

Cost: $90 for community. $80 for YMCA members. Membership not required to play. Financial assistance is available at: Financial Aid – Helena Family YMCA (helenaymca.org)

Equipment: Bring your own basketball (with your name on it). Registration cost includes a jersey for all players. Ball sizes needed will be in registration confirmation email.

Practices: Start the week of January 27th. Teams have 45 min- one hour-long practice per week. Practices take place at various local school gyms (see selections below when registering) on a weeknight between 6-8pm.

Games: First game day Saturday, February 1st. Teams have one hour-long game per week, 5-6 total games per season. Games take place Saturdays at various local gyms between 9am-2pm.

Kindergarten-2nd grade games could be at Broadwater, Hawthorne, or the YMCA.

3rd-5th grade games could be at Kessler, Smith, Central, or Bryant.

COACHES NEEDED: All teams are coached by volunteer coaches. Parents, family members, high school students, college students, or community members are welcome to coach. Coaches will receive 1 FULL REFUND of their child’s registration fee at the start of the season.

Indicate during registration that you are interested in coaching!

*This league is all about encouraging fair play, positive competition, good sportsmanship, and family involvement. Everyone is a winner, and we do NOT keep score.  Every child  on the team plays the same amount of minutes, regardless of ability.  Cheer loud for all the players, and most of all have fun!!!

Questions? Reach out to [email protected] or [email protected]