Community Basketball

Community Basketball Commissioner - Tom Cardella 612-919-4166

Please email "tom.cardella@vaasports.org" or call me at the above number if you have questions or comments.

NO RIDE SHARES ARE HONORED FOR GRADES 3RD-6TH BECAUSE OF THE DRAFT PROCESS UTILIZED TO CREATE TEAMS.

LEAGUE INFO - REGISTRATION OPENS ON MAY 15TH AND ENDS ON SEPTEMBER 30TH-ALL REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED BY THIS DATE ARE GUARANTEED A PLACE ON A TEAM-LATE REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED FROM OCTOBER 1ST - OCTOBER 15TH. LATE REGISTRANTS WILL BE PLACED ON A WAIT LIST TO DETERMINE WHETHER WE HAVE ROOM WITHIN THE AGE GROUP. AN ADDITIONAL $15.00 CHARGE FOR ALL LATE REGISTRATIONS!!!!

ALL 3RD GRADE THROUGH 6TH GRADE PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE AT THE OCTOBER 23RD CLINIC FROM 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM AT APPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL. ALL PLAYERS WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN DRILLS. COACHES ARE PRESENT AND USE THIS CLINIC TO HELP THEM SELECT THEIR TEAMS AT THE "COACHES DRAFT".

THE DRAFT PROCESS WILL TAKE PLACE ON OCTOBER 28TH AT THE FIELD HOUSE.

6 pm - 3rd and 4th grade coaches

6:45 pm - 5th and 6th grade coaches

COACHES MEETING WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY OCTOBER 28TH AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER.

6 pm - Pre K through 2nd grade coaches

6:45 pm - 3rd and 4th grade coaches

7:30 pm - 5th and 6th grade coaches

SEASON OVERVIEW

(NOVEMBER 5, 2011 - FEBRUARY 12, 2012) - 3RD - 6TH GRADE

(NOVEMBER 5, 2011 - FEBRUARY 4, 2012) - K - 2ND GRADE

PRE-K CLINIC DATES:

November 12, 2011

November 19, 2011

December 3, 2011

December 10, 2011

December 17, 2011

January 14, 2012

January 21, 2012

January 28, 2012

Consists of the following age groups:

(3 yr as of Jan. 1, 2011 - 5 yr old-not in Kindergarten), Kindergarten, 1st grade boys, 2nd grade boys, 1st/2nd grade girls, 3rd grade boys, 4th grade boys, 3rd/4th grade girls, 5th/6th grade girls, 5th/6th grade boys

General info regarding practices/games:

3-5 yr old participants will only practice on Saturdays @ Echo Park - No Games (8 weeks) K-2nd practices & plays all games on Saturdays at Echo Park Elementary (1 HOUR PER SATURDAY).

3rd grade & above - will have a one hour practice on Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday night during the week & play all games on Saturdays at various schools in ISD #196.

YEAR END TOURNEY FOR GRADES 3RD AND ABOVE WILL ALWAYS TAKES PLACE ON THE SECOND WEEKEND OF FEBRUARY AT THE APPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL SO PLEASE MAKE SURE TO KEEP THIS WEEKEND AVAILABLE (FEBRUARY 10TH-12TH).

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