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Jr. Lakers Ages 4.5 - 17

Jr. Lakers & Shooting Sparks

February 4 - March 24

Last Day to Register is January 21!

Kids get a chance to learn good sportsmanship and teamwork as they practice fundamental skills while having a whole lot of fun. Volunteer coaches provide an additional role model for kids. Your kids will develop friendships and you’ll build a network of like-minded parents. Financial assistance is available.

 

Cost:

$70 Facility Members + $18 for uniform

$125 Program Members + $18 for uniform

 

Weekday Assessments:

Jan 17 - 20, 6 - 7 pm

 

Important Dates:

Jan 6 - Coaches meeting

Jan 23 - Coaches will form teams and decide practices for communication to families.

Jan 30 - First week of practice

Feb 4 - First day of games

Feb 25 - Picture day

March 24 - Last day of games

March 31 - First day of playoff games (7yrs-up only) – Play-offs is dependent upon size of league and is not guaranteed.

April 7 - Last day of playoff games

 

Program Benefits:
  • Professional referees
  • Coaching clinics to help coaches become better leaders and supporters
  • High quality uniforms displaying the YMCA Junior Lakers emblem
  • Equipment and court time
  • Games with other YMCAs
  • Quality coaching
  • A trophy for each participant

 

Volunteer Opportunities

The Gardena-Carson Family YMCA is always looking for volunteers. We will need volunteer coaches, team parents, and referees for the 5-6 age groups. This is a great way to support your child and the YMCA. We are also looking for coaches for our 7-17 age groups. If you are interested in being a coach or a referee for the 5-6 division, please contact the Sports Director.

 

For more details and questions, please email Najeeb Shamsid-Deen or call him at 310-523-3470.