Bloomington Youth Basketball

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Middle School

Boys and girls in grades 7 and 8 play on separate teams in this league, which focuses on basketball skill development and applying skills in game situations. The Season includes a weekly practice, a weekly game, and concludes after seven regular season games. Practice days and times are determined by the coach. Expect to play on Saturdays throughout the season in an effort to finish prior to Spring Break. Player/parent requests for placement on specific teams will not be accepted.

• Registration deadline is Thursday, Dec. 30.
  Registrations are not accepted after the deadline.
• Season runs Jan. 17-March10.
• Practices begin the week of Jan. 17.
• Games begin the week of Jan. 24.

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Season III

This league focuses on basketball fundamentals and the application of learned skills during games for players in grades K through 6. All leagues are coed through grade 3; girls play in a girls-only league beginning in grade 4. Season includes weekly practices and games one night a week. The season will conclude after seven games, with no postseason tournament. Teams practice twice a week before games begin, then one night a week for the remainder of the season. Expect to play on Saturdays throughout the season in an effort to finish prior to Spring Break. Practice times and days are determined by the coach.

• Registration deadline is Thursday, Dec. 30.
  Registrations are not accepted after the deadline.
• Season runs Jan. 17-March 10.
• Practices begin the week of Jan. 17.
• Games begin the week of Jan. 24.

Spaces are limited to a maximum number of players per age group. Once the maximum number of players is reached for each league, registration for that league will close. If your child’s league fills, you may opt to place your child’s name on a wait list. We will contact you if space becomes available.

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Required Evaluation Sessions

To ensure a fair and equitable distribution of skills per team, we will conduct a coach’s draft. Each player must attend a skill evaluation session:

Mandatory Coaches Meeting and Coach Draft at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center on Wednesday, Jan. 5 at 7pm

All selected coaches must complete an annual online coaching certification through the National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) Coach Training & Membership Program at nays.org/coaches.

If interested in volunteer coaching, visit bloomington.in.gov/parksvol.
Deadline to apply to be a volunteer coach is Dec. 30.

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As a member, you have access to unlimited free fitness classes – an expanded weight room with machines and free weights – personal training services – a cardio studio – two group exercise studios – Run inside on a 1/5-mile elevated, rubberized indoor track.

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