Basketball - Youth

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Youth Basketball Registration is open August 1 - October 1, 2026! 

Grades K-2
Co-ed instructional programs an play only on Saturdays under the direction of Head Instructor and an Assistant Instructor. Parent volunteers are needed as coaches to assist the instructors during the drills and to ensure fair rotations and answer player questions during game play. There are no weeknight practices at this level. The season will run from December 5 - February 27 and cancellations due to weather or other school closures will not be made up. There will not be basketball on 12/26/26, 1/2/27 and 2/13/26.
There are no evaluations at this level. Buddy or carpool requests are not permitted; siblings will be placed on the same team unless a parent contacts our office to request separate teams for their children. 

Grades 3-8 (Boys)
These recreational leagues run with a combination of instruction from our Head Instructor, one Board 10 Certified referee, high school aged assistant instructors and parent volunteer coaches. Practices are once per week starting as early as 5:30 p.m. and ending by 9:00 p.m. Practices will start around 11/9/26. Saturdays in November will be unofficial scrimmages with league play beginning on December 5. There will not be any basketball 11/25/26-11/28/26 & 12/23/26-1/2/27. 

Evaluations (10/24/2026 @Dodd Middle School)

3-4th Grade Boys- 8:30am-9:30am
5th-6th Grade Boys- 9:30am-10:30am
7th-8th Grade Boys- 10:30am-11:30am

These levels will have evaluations prior to the draft to ensure more fairly distributed players across the teams. Buddy or carpool requests are not permitted; siblings will be placed on the same team unless a parent contacts our office to request separate teams for their children. All players will be placed on a team, regardless of skill level and even if they miss the evaluations. Evaluations will be held on Saturday, October 24; schedule and location for evaluations to be posted by October 1. 

Grades 3-6 (Girls)
These recreational leagues run with a combination of instruction from our Head Instructor, one Board 10 Certified referee, high school aged assistant instructors and parent volunteer coaches. Practices are once per week starting as early as 5:30 p.m. and ending by 9:00 p.m. Practices will start around 11/9/26. Saturdays in November will be unofficial scrimmages with league play beginning on December 5. There will not be any basketball 11/25/26-11/28/26 & 12/23/26-1/2/27. 

Evaluations (10/24/2026 @Dodd Middle School)

3-4th Grade Girls- 11:30am-12:30pm
5th-6th Grade Girls- 1:00pm- 2pm

These levels will have evaluations prior to the draft to ensure more fairly distributed players across the teams. Buddy or carpool requests are not permitted; siblings will be placed on the same team unless a parent contacts our office to request separate teams for their children. All players will be placed on a team, regardless of skill level and even if they miss the evaluations. Evaluations will be held on Saturday, October 24; schedule and location for evaluations to be posted by October 1. 

Grades 7-9 (Girls)  
These recreational leagues run with a combination of instruction from our Head Instructor, one Board 10 Certified referee, and parent volunteer coaches. Please note that the Girls Grade 7-9 Division will not have weeknight practices and pending enrollment will either be a traditional 5 on 5 leagues with a minimum of 28 players or use the format of 3 on 3 if there are between 16 and 27 players. Saturdays in November will be unofficial scrimmages with league play beginning on December 5. There will not be any basketball 11/25/26-11/28/26 & 12/23/26-1/2/27. 

Evaluations (10/24/2026 @Dodd Middle School)

7th-9th Grade Girls- 2pm-3pm

These levels will have evaluations prior to the draft to ensure more fairly distributed players across the teams. Buddy or carpool requests are not permitted; siblings will be placed on the same team unless a parent contacts our office to request separate teams for their children. All players will be placed on a team, regardless of skill level and even if they miss the evaluations. Evaluations will be held on Saturday, October 24; schedule and location for evaluations to be posted by October 1. 


George Welch High School League
The high school league is a fun, competitive program coached by parents. Each team will have approximately 9 players and games will be officiated by two Board 10 certified officials. There are no weeknight practices. While the league has historically had significantly more male than female players each year, it is open to all high school students. There will not be basketball on 12/26/25 & 1/2/27. 
Buddy or carpool requests are not permitted; siblings will be placed on the same team unless a parent contacts our office to request separate teams for their children. 

Evaluations (11/14/2026 @Cheshire High School- West Gym)

9-12 Grade Boys: 10am-12pm

Coaches
Parents act as volunteer coaches at all levels. All coaches must submit a volunteer application annually. The application is available to download here and must be submitted by October 13.
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Kindergarten Basketball: Coed 2026-2027 Season 
22400 A 		5y - 6y K   12/05/2026 - 02/27/2027

 $132.00 Res, $152.00 Non-Res
There are no evaluations at this level.
 
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Grade 1 Basketball: Coed 2026-2027 Season 
22401 A 		6y - 8y 1   12/05/2026 - 02/27/2027

 $132.00 Res, $152.00 Non-Res
There are no evaluations at this level.
 
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Grade 2 Basketball: Coed 2026-2027 Season 
22402 A 		7y - 9y 2   12/05/2026 - 02/27/2027

 $132.00 Res, $152.00 Non-Res
There are no evaluations at this level.
 
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Grades 3-4 Basketball: Girls (ACC League) 2026-2027 Season 
22403_GIRL 		8y - 10y 3 - 4 ThSa  11/19/2026 - 03/06/2027
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Evaluations will be held on Saturday, October 24 from 11:30am-12:30pm at Dodd Middle School
 
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Grades 3-4 Basketball: Boys (ACC League) 2026-2027 Season 
22403_BOY 		8y - 10y 3 - 4 FSa  11/13/2026 - 03/06/2027
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View Locations 		$180.00 Res, $200.00 Non-Res
Evaluations will be held on Saturday, October 24 from 8:30am-9:30am at Dodd Middle School
 
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Grades 5-6 Basketball: Girls (SEC League) 2026-2027 Season 
22405_GIRL 		10y - 14y 5 - 6   11/21/2026 - 03/06/2027

 $180.00 Res, $200.00 Non-Res
Evaluations will be held on Saturday, October 24 from 1pm-2pm at Dodd Middle School
 
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Grades 5-6 Basketball: Boys (SEC League) 2026-2027 Season 
22405_BOY 		10y - 13y 5 - 6 TuSa  11/10/2026 - 03/06/2027
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View Locations 		$180.00 Res, $200.00 Non-Res
Evaluations will be held on Saturday, October 24 for the 5th-6th Grade Boy division from 9:30am-10:30am at Dodd Middle School
 
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Grades 7-8 Basketball: Boys (Big East League) 2026-2027 Season 
22407_BOY 		12y - 14y 7 - 8   11/21/2026 - 03/06/2027

 $185.00 Res, $205.00 Non-Res
Evaluations will be held on Saturday, October 24 for the 7th-8th Grade Boys division from10:30am-11:30am at Dodd Middle School
 
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Grades 7-9 Basketball: Girls (Random) 2026-2027 Season 
22406_Girl 		12y - 14y 7 - 9   11/21/2026 - 03/06/2027

 $145.00 Res, $165.00 Non-Res
Evaluations will be held on Saturday, October 24 from 2pm-3pm at Dodd Middle School
 
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Grades 9-12 Basketball: George Welch High School League (NBA) 2026-2027 Season 
22409_BOY 		14y - 18y 9 - 12   12/05/2026 - 03/06/2027

 $180.00 Res, $200.00 Non-Res
Evaluations will be held on 11/14/2026 @Cheshire High School- West Gym for Grades 9-12 Boys:10am-12pm
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