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10/21/24: the boys 5/6 team is full at this time. Please call us at 833-5771 to inquire about being placed on the wait list. 

Registrations period will open on 10/1/24 and close on 11/1/24 (unless teams fill prior to 11/1). Please register early to help us plan and schedule. 

$30 registration fee* includes a team shirt and a basketball. Scholarships available, see below for details. 

Harpswell Youth League Basketball is a league play program for boys and girls in grades 3 - 6. It is part of the larger Ararat Youth Basketball League made up of Topsham, Harpswell, Bowdoin, and Bowdoinham.

Teams are made up in the following ways:
- Girls 3rd  & 4th grade combined
- Girls 5th & 6th grade combined
- Boys 3rd & 4th grade combined
- Boys 5th & 6th grade combined

This program aims to teach the foundations of basketball while providing an opportunity for each child to play in the recreational season. This program runs approximately 12 weeks.
PRACTICES: Will begin in November, dates TBD once coaches are in place. They are usually 1 - 1.5 hours and are held on weeknights at HCS. 
GAMES: We play games with Topsham, Bowdoin & Bowdoinham on Saturday mornings. Schedules will be published as we get closer to the start date.
COACHES: We need coaches! Please contact the recreation department ASAP if you'd be willing to coach or assist a team. 207-833-5771 and ask for Gina!

AYBL Goals:
-Create an environment in which children have fun and feel physically and emotionally safe
-Teach basketball, skills, rules and strategies
-Empower participants to do their best
-Model and teach good sportsmanship and healthy competitiveness
-Encourage participation and physical fitness
-Provide a program that meets the needs of recreational and competitive players
-Value maximum individual participation over winning
-Place the needs of the participants before adults
-Provide positive and rewarding volunteer opportunities for teenagers and adults

*SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE - Call the office, 207-833-5771 or fill out the online form before you register.

Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
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HYL Grades 3 & 4 
N/A 3 - 4 M  TBA $30.00 Res
 
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HYL Grades 5 & 6 
N/A 5 - 6 M  TBA $30.00 Res
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