Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Y OFFERS BASKETBALL SKILLS PROGRAM

This well rounded skills program is where children learn this popular sport this fall in the context for the YMCA’s four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Kids should bring a water bottle. Program held at YMCA Main Facility, 3000 Racquet Club Drive, Traverse City.



GRADES K – 2
Lots of fun for the little ones. No experience neces-sary. All equipment provided. We cover dribbling, basic rules, and how to work as a team. Class meets on Wednesdays for 6 weeks.

Registration Deadline: Sept 17

Season: Wednesdays , Sept 22 – Oct 27, 5 – 6 pm

Fee: $25 Y Members $45 Non-members



GRADE 3
This is a perfect way to learn the game. We run drills, play scrimmages, and have a lot of fun shoot-ing hoops. Half the class is spent on fundamentals, then we put them into practice with a game. All equipment provided. Class meets on Wednesdays for 6 weeks.
Registration Deadline: Sept 17

Season: Wednesdays , Sept 22 – Oct 27, 6 – 7 pm

Fee: $25 Y Members $45 Non-members



GRADES 4 & 5

Half the class is spent on honing skills, and then we play a game. All equipment provided. This is a great way to prepare for the 4th/5th Leagues that start in January. Class meets on Thursdays for 6 weeks.

Registration Deadline: Sept 17

Season: Thursdays , Sept 23 – Oct 28, 5 - 6 pm

Fee: $25 Y Members $45 Non-members



Note for all programs: Late Registration Charge after deadline: $10



Find more information at http://www.gtbayymca.org/ or call 231-933-9622 and ask for Barb Beckett.