Evaluation Dates:

Monday, Nov. 27:

3rd & 4th Grade Boys Division, check in at 6 p.m., evals start at 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Nov. 28:

1st & 2nd Grade Girls Division, check in at 6 p.m., evals start at 6:30 p.m.

5th & 6th Grade Girls Division, check in at 6 p.m., evals start at 6:30 p.m.

5th & 6th Grade Boys Division, check in at 7:15 p.m., evals start at 7:45 p.m.

Thursday, Nov. 30:

1st & 2nd Grade Boys Division, check in at 6 p.m., evals start at 6:30 p.m.

3rd & 4th Grade Girls Division, check in at 7 p.m., evals start at 7:30 p.m.

General Information about our league

Thank you for your interest in the basketball program at the Boys & Girls Club. Sign-ups for the 2023-24 season will begin Oct. 16st and end Nov. 10^th, 2023.

Fee:

$45 for active members

$70 for non-active members.

Fill out and return the form with payment to register.

Our players start at 1^st grade and go through 6^th grade. We play girls and boys separately on teams of 10 players. Our teams are drafted from the club members that are signed up, all kids make a team. We do not allow coaches to bring in their travel teams.

Teams are allowed no more than 3 automatic players. Automatic players consist of the following 3 points. 1.) Coaches child 2.) Assistant Coaches child & 3.) a single player you have sponsored to join your team.

For sponsorship information, please see below.

Our coaches are volunteers, mostly parents with kids on their team. We do have outside community members who coach but all coaches must pass a background check in order to be considered. To see what items on a background check would make you ineligible please see below.

Coaches are responsible for leading at least one practice per week ( space provided at club ) and being present at their game times. There will be 6 regular season games and a end of season tournament; that is a guaranteed 7 games.’

Sponsorships: Last year, we had 400 youth participate-spread out over 42 teams! Proceeds help the Club keep member fees low and affordable.

To sponsor a team, the cost is $200. Included in your sponsorship: 1.) having your child added to a specific team 2.) Your business name listed on our website and social media. 3.) Your business image/logo posted in our gym during basketball season.

Background Checks: the following will consider you ineligible to volunteer at the Boys & Girls Club of Faulkner County.

• (a)       refuses to consent to a criminal background check,
• (b)       makes a false statement in connection with such criminal background check,
• (c)        is registered, or is required to be registered on a State or National sex offender registry,
• (d)       has been convicted of a felony consisting of:

1.     murder,

2.     child abuse,

3.     a crime against children, including child pornography,

4.     spousal abuse,

5.     a crime involving rape or sexual assault,

6.     arson or

7.     physical assault, battery,

• (e)       has been convicted of a drug related offense committed within the last five years.
  

Parent Responsibilities: Supply one basketball, gym shorts, gym shoes, water for game day. No liquid other than water will be allowed on team bench areas. Water must be contained in container with screw top lid.