The Third Grade Hoops Program

 

What: The Third Grade Hoops program will consist of eight hour-long sessions of age-appropriate basketball skills and drills (30 minutes) and a scrimmage (30 minutes). Players are assigned to a team of 7-8 players.

 

Who: Children in the third grade in Fall 2022 that live in Wellesley or attend school in Wellesley.

 

Where: The program will be held at the Schofield Elementary School gym.

 

When: The program will run for 10 weeks on Saturdays, with the girls playing in the morning and the boys playing in the afternoon. Dates: Nov. 19; Dec. 3, 10, 17; Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28;  Feb. 4, 11.

 

Players Will Need: Players will be given a Wellesley Hoops pinnie for use during the season. Players should bring a size 27 ½ basketball.

 

Volunteer Coaches Needed: When you register your child, please consider volunteering to be a head or assistant coach. Practice plans will be provided to help coaches throughout the season.  Click on ADULT coach registration form to register to coach.

 

Team Placement: The Third Grade League Commissioners will try to set up teams with two players from a school together. Requests cannot be made for placement with a friend or specific coach. Coaches may request to be paired together.

 

Registration will open for players and coaches in late May.

 

Questions? Please email .