There will be a second round of sign ups on Wednesday, September 29 from 5-7 p.m. and on Saturday, October 2 from 8:30-10 a.m. for the 2021 Canton Hoopsters basketball seasons. Registration will take place at the high school concession stand. Due to the pandemic, only kids from the Canton school district will be allowed to play this year. Information for the different age groups is below. If anyone has further questions, please contact Matt Metcalf at metcalfm@canton.edu.
1st & 2nd Grade Basketball
The first and second grade basketball program is run on Saturday mornings from 8:00 am-9:00 am in the Banford School Gymnasium. The program is designed to introduce the sport
of basketball to children. This is not a competitive atmosphere; it is designed to teach the children basketball skills in a fun and exciting way. Cost per child is $35 or $60 for a family. Due to
Covid protocols, everyone will need to wear a mask when indoors.
If you have any questions, please contact Troy Lassial at lassial@me.com or call (315) 854-0577.
What do I wear: Shorts/Sweats, Sneakers, Colored Team Shirt & Basketball
(Players will get shirts and basketballs at first practice)
Season: October 16, 2021 – January 11, 2022
3rd & 4th Grade Basketball
The third and fourth grade basketball program is run on Saturday mornings and Wednesday evenings. The group will be divided into coed teams. The first twenty to thirty minutes of each practice the coach will work on basketball skills and different warm up activities. The remaining time will be a four on four game. The main goal of this level is to introduce the kids to game situations while not
keeping score. If you have any questions about the program, contact Paul Redfern at predfern@stlawu.edu or (717) 891-4991. Cost per child is $35 or $60 for a family. Due to Covid 19 protocols, everyone will need to wear a mask when indoors.
What do I wear: Shorts/Sweats, Sneakers, Colored Team Shirt & Basketball
Days: Saturdays & Wednesdays
Times: Saturdays…9:00 am-12:00 pm Wednesdays…..5:00 pm -8:00 pm
Game times will be 9am, 10am or 11am on Saturdays and 5pm,
6pm or 7pm on Wednesdays. Teams will be scheduled to play on a
rotating basis each day for one hour.
Location: Banford Gym
5th & 6th Grade Basketball
The 5th and 6th grade basketball program is run on Saturday mornings and Wednesday evenings. Boys and girls play separately and will be divided into a certain number of teams based on the number of players that sign up. The boys and girls will play in the Middle School Gym and the High School Gym. Basketball skills, different warm up activities, and games will be played. If you have any questions, please reach out to the appropriate contact listed below. Cost per child is $35 or $60 for a family. Due to Covid 19 protocols, everyone will need to wear a mask when indoors.
Days: Saturdays & Wednesdays
Time: Saturdays…10:00 am – 12:00 pm Wednesdays…..5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Middle School Gym & High School Gym
Season: October 16 – December 11
What do I wear? Sneakers and shorts. You will be given a team shirt that you should wear to all games.
Boys Contact: Bryan Francey, (315) 854-0698 bfrancey@yahoo.com
Girls Contact: Eli White (315)-854-0773 eliwhite02@yahoo.com
House Season: Oct. 16-Dec. 11
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