PURPOSE:To give all boys and girls in grades 3rd-12th residing in Tipp City and Monroe Township an opportunity to learn and play basketball while having fun.
 
REGISTRATION:  Registration will be held at the Tipp Monroe Community Services office beginning on August 29th, 2011 and will run through October 28th, 2011, with 7th-12th grade registration ending on November 23rd. Office hours are Monday–Friday 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM. You may mail forms to TMCS, (P.O. Box 242, Tipp City, Ohio 45371) or drop off at TMCS (3 East Main Street). PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE FORMS AT ANY OF THE SCHOOL OFFICES. Beginning August29th. Download Registration Form.

FEES:
$45.00 for first child, additional $40.00 3rd and 12th grades

TEAM DRAFT:  All participants will be evaluated by the team coaches and then a draft will take place to form the teams.  All players need to attend Saturday evaluations.

Draft Dates
All players need to attend Saturday evaluations.

November 5th, 2011.
3rd & 4th Grade Boys: 9-10:30
3rd & 4th Grade Girls: 10:30-12 Noon
5th & 6th Grade Boys: 12:30-2:00
5th & 6th Grade Girls: 2:00-3:00

Saturday, December 10th, 2011
7th & 8th Grade 9-10:30
9th-12th Grade 10:30-12 Noon

The evaluations will be held at the Broadway Elementary School.

GENERAL RULES:

3rd & 4th Grade: At this grade level, the emphasis is on learning and practicing skills.
Practice starts in November with games starting in January and will run through March. Games will be held on Saturday at Broadway Elementary.  Once games began, practices will take place at the Broadway Multi-Purpose Room 30-45 minutes prior to the start of your scheduled game. This will allow the coach time to go over rules, plays and further explanation of the game.  Please remember 2 teams will be sharing the BRDW MPR.  The 3rd & 4th grade girl’s teams will travel.

 5th & 6th Grade:  At these grade levels, the emphasis will be on learning and following game rules. Practice starts in November with games beginning in January and running through March. Practices will be held during the week and games will be held on Sunday. Practices and games will be at Broadway Elementary.  The 5th & 6th grade girl’s teams will travel.

7th & 8th Grade:  At this grade level the emphasis will be on learning and following game rules. Games begin in January and will run through March. Practices will be held during the week and games will be held on Saturday. Practices and games will be at Broadway Elementary.

9th – 12th Grade:  At this grade level the emphasis will be on fun and following game rules.
Since this league is geared towards fun, the participants will have only two practices and then go straight into the season. Practice and games.
Fees provide shirts, Coaches NYSCA certification, medals, referees, and building supervisors.

Coaches will be required to be NYSCA certified

Meeting Dates (Coaches must attend)
Thursday November 10th 6:30 PM at TMCS grades 3rd –6th
Tuesday December 13th 6:30 PM at TMCS grades 7th-12th

NYSCA Certification Dates Saturday November 19th 8:00 am 12:00 noon grades 3rd-6th
Saturday December 17th 8:00 am 12:00 noon grades 7th-12th