Boys & Girls Club of El Dorado Youth Basketball 2011 Sign Up Starts Monday, October 31, 2011 Registration fee: $45 for basketball league and $5 for 2012 Club membership. Included in the registration is a reversible jersey and matching shorts. NOTE: Since the Basketball season play starts in January 2012, everyone will be required to renew membership when registering for the league. Sign Up Deadline: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Your age division will be determined by what age you are on September 1, 2011 AGE DIVISIONS 6 & Under Boys & Girls ............................................................5 & 6 year olds 8 & Under Girls .........................................................................7 & 8 year olds 8 & Under Boys .........................................................................7 & 8 year olds 10 & Under Girls .........................................................................9 & 10 year olds 10 & Under Boys .........................................................................9 & 10 year olds 12 & Under Girls .........................................................................11 & 12 year olds 12 & Under Boys .........................................................................11 & 12 year olds Junior Varsity ...............................................................................8th & 9th Grades Varsity ..........................................................................................10th thru 12th Grades Teams will be formed the first week in December 2011 and will start play in January 2012. Teams will be formed based on the school the player attends, if there are not enough players to form a team the players will be combined with another school. NOTE: Due to a high volume of registrants, we cannot guarantee that a child will be assigned to a requested team or coach. 6 & Under 8 & Under 8 & Under 10 & Under 10 & Under 12 & Under 12 & Under Junior Varsity Varsity GENERAL GAME SCHEDULE Co-ed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday nights Boys Monday, Tuesday and Thursday nights Girls Daytime Saturday Boys Friday nights and Daytime Saturdays Girls Friday nights and Daytime Saturdays Boys Thursday nights Girls Daytime Saturday Boys Saturday 1 – 6 p.m. Boys Saturday 1 – 6 p.m. BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF EL DORADO, INC. NORTHWEST UNIT 1201 NORTH WEST AVENUE BUSINESS OFFICE HOURS: 9:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. During the school year the Northwest Unit is opened for members from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. We are open from 3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. For more information, contact David Lee, Executive Director, at (870) 863-8753. SOUTHEAST UNIT 1401 East Center Street (Watson School Building) Business Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. During the school year the Southeast Unit is opened for members 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. We are open from 3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. For more information, contact Barry Fisher, Unit Director, at (870) 881-9603. SMART MOVES Join SMART Kids (ages 6-9), Start SMART (ages 10-12), Stay SMART (ages 13-15), SMART Leaders I (youth that complete Stay SMART), and SMART Leaders II (youth that complete SMART Leaders I) and join many others in the prevention against alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs and postponing sexual activity. PROJECT LEARN / POWER HOUR Project Learn is a High-Yield, Learning Program aimed to use activities to enhance learning processes. The program encompasses learning activities, homework help and tutoring, for children in grades 2-12. Power Hour provides members with the support, resources and guidance necessary to complete their homework and start the school day with a sense of confidence and ability. Daily – 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. For more information, contact Scoot Vines, Project Learn Director, at (870) 863-8753. KEYSTONE CLUB Keystone Club is a program designed to help teenagers build character as it challenges them to develop many of the virtues and characteristics of positive and ethical leaders. Through the Keystone Club, teenagers will learn to make ethical decisions, the importance of civic involvement, integrity, self-discipline and trustworthiness. For more information, contact Kathey Perry at (870) 863-8753, ext. 102. COMPUTER LAB The Computer Lab at the Club features 13 computers with software such as: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Desktop Publishing. Students are taught to become more familiar with computers in order to feel more comfortable in a world full of technology. TRIPLE PLAY Triple Play is an after-school/summer health and wellness program that empowers young people to make informed decisions about their mental, physical, and social well-being. The goal of Triple Play is to improve Club member’s knowledge of healthy habits, good nutrition and physical fitness; increase the number of hours per day they participate in physical activities; and strengthen their ability to interact positively with others while engaging in healthy relationships. The program encompasses three components: mind, body, and soul. Contact Deneisa Jamerson, Triple Play Director at 870-863-8753 x107 for more information. The SHARE Foundation funds this program. AFTER-SCHOOL SNACK AND SUPPER PROGRAM The Club will be providing after-school snack and supper during the school year and holiday breaks. Snacks will be served at both units after school until 4:00 p.m. Supper will be served from 5:45 to 6:15 p.m., Monday through Friday. All meals are free to all children however, a $2.50 cost per person will be charged for adults who eat with their children (notice must be given to the Club’s Food Service Director at least one (1) day in advance). This program is sponsored by the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. TRANSPORTATION The Club will be providing transportation services from several elementary schools to our Northeast Unit. We will be taking signups until we fill our roster size of twenty (20) members per school. Rides will not be provided home after the Club closes, so make sure you are able to have you child picked up before or by 6:30 p.m. For more information and to sign your child up, come by the Northeast Unit or call 870-863-8753. SCHEDULE DAY SCHOOL MONDAY Washington Middle School TUESDAY Northwest Elementary THURSDAY Yocum Elementary