LIL’ BALLERS YOUTH BASKETBALL CLASS
Lil’ Ballers is a youth basketball program designed for beginners ages 5-8, focused on teaching the fundamentals of the game. Through age-appropriate drills, players will learn key skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense, while building a strong foundation in teamwork and sportsmanship. Our experienced coaches create a fun and challenging environment that boosts confidence and prepares players for future league play. Each age group follows a progressive curriculum, with lessons building week after week to help every child reach their full potential on and off the court.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
CLASS INFORMATION
- The program is designed for ages 5-8.
- Open to boys and girls.
- The class curriculum takes the participants through 8 weeks of skill building activities.
- Classes are 50 minutes long.
- Classes are available once per week on Thursdays and Fridays.
- Click on the registration link to view available times.
- Times & classes are subject to change.
- Spaces are limited – register at the front desk or online!
- Open enrollment – join anytime and classes are always prorated.
CLASS LEVELS & DESCRIPTIONS
Dribblers: (Boys & Girls; Ages 5-6)
This class is a fun introduction to cheerleading for children 4-6 years of age. The cheerleaders will learn the basic elements of cheerleading such as motions, jumps, the count and simple cheers. They will learn a few side-line cheers throughout the season. Each week players should expect to learn new tumbling and cheerleading skills while reviewing the previously learned skills. The player will also learn a dance/cheer routine to be performed at the end of the season.
Dunkers: (Boys & Girls; Ages 7-8)
This class is designed to teach players, age 7-8, the fundamentals of passing, shooting, dribbling, and defense in a fun environment. Classes will also incorporate activities that emphasize teamwork, sportsmanship, and small-sided games.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration
- No spaces in any class are guaranteed without payment, as full payments are due at the time of registration. All registrations are on a first-come, first-served basis.
- A non-refundable annual program enrollment fee of $10 is required for all participants registering for internal programs.
- Minimum of three children per class. If fewer than three are signed up after the third week, you will be required to choose another time or a refund if the class is canceled.
- Join at any time – classes are always prorated.
Trial Classes
- All first-time trial classes are free of charge.
- A Field House waiver must be completed before stepping onto the field.
- Customers may only do trials in classes that have space available.
- To schedule a free trial, please email sportscoordinator@hagerstownfieldhouse.com.
Refund Policy
- Refunds will ONLY be given if a class has been canceled.
- Refunds are not issued due to missed classes. If a child stops coming, a credit to the HFH may be issued, pending approval.
WHAT TO BRING
- Athletic attire/shoes, and a reusable water bottle
PROGRAM POLICIES
Parents and Guardians
- Classes are not drop-off, a parent/guardian must be on-site during the class. For children under 4, parents may be permitted on the field or court with their child.
Behavior
- Dangerous, disruptive, or disrespectful behaviors will be dealt with case-by-case and could result in the loss of the privilege to participate. No refunds or credits will be issued if your child cannot participate due to negative behaviors.
Transfers
- Transfers within the same age group are permitted at any point in the session. All class transfers are dependent upon space availability.
Make-Up Classes
- Make-ups are done on a space-available basis. Make-ups do not carry over into the next session. No refunds will be given for missed classes.
IMPORTANT DATES
Winter Season: January 16 – March 7, 2025
Registration Opens: November 14
FEES
Registration Fee: $19 per class
PROGRAM CONTACT
Corey Wise