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YMCA Youth Basketball Skills and Acceleration Program
Beginner/Intermediate
(1st to 6th Grade)


Overview

Learn basic basketball skills through the YMCA acceleration program. Program leader, Cerci Mahone was the leading scorer at SDSU, and MVP in the NCC, with over 20 years of youth training and coaching experience.



Class Format

  • Dribbling and ball handling skills
  • Passing and catching techniques
  • Proper footwork and pivoting techniques
  • Defense philosophy
  • Solid shooting form

Classes are filled on a first come, first serve basis.  A youth membership is not required for students in Grades 1 - 3 who wish to participate in this acceleration program. A YMCA membership is required for students in Grades 4 - 6 to participate in this program. Click here to download Youth Registration Form. A separate youth membership application must be completed and turned in at time of program registration. Cost of an annual youth membership is $60. The balance is due at the first class session. All refunds will be pro-rated.


 

Class Schedule

January 28, 2008 - April 27, 2008

 


Classes

Beginner Grades 1 - 3

Learn basic basketball skills and proper technique.

Class Length: 60 minutes
Participation limit: 12
Cost: $140.00 (No youth membership)
Class Times
  1. Monday 4:45 - 5:45pm

  2. Tuesday 4:45 - 5:45pm

  3. Thursday 3:40 - 4:40pm

  4. Saturday 3:15 - 4:15pm


Beginner Grades 4 - 6

Learn basic basketball skills and proper technique.

Class Length: 60 minutes
Participation limit: 12
Cost: $140.00 (Youth Membership of $60.00 required)
Class Times
  1. Monday 3:40 - 4:40pm

  2. Wednesday 4:45 - 5:45pm

  3. Thursday 4:45 - 5:45pm

  4. Saturday 4:20 - 5:20pm


Intermediate Grades 4 - 6

For students who have some basketball experience and want to improve their game.

Class Length: 60 minutes
Participation limit: 14
Cost: $140.00 (Youth Membership of $60.00 required)
Class Times
  1. Tuesday 3:40 - 4:40pm

  2. Wednesday 3:40 - 4:40pm

  3. Friday 4:00 - 5:00pm

  4. Saturday 5:25 - 6:25pm


Beginner Shooting Grades 4 - 6

For players, grades 4 - 6, who want to improve their shooting percentage.

Class Length: 60 minutes
Participation limit: 10
Cost: $140.00 (Youth Membership of $60.00 required)
Class Times
  1. Sunday 1:55 - 2:55pm



Registration

Register Online Now

Download Registration Form



Direct questions to Cerci Mahone, (605) 336-3190.







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