Youth Programs
| Mountain Bike Club | Youth Softball Clinic |
|---|---|
| Summer Swim Lessons | |
Youth Leagues
Programs
Mountain Bike Club
This program emphasize safe riding techniques while on and off the trail. NEW!! We will also have the opportunity to ride at the Taylor’s bike track in Eliot, as Matt Taylor will be constructing a mountain bike dirt track behind his house. Participants will need a bike, helmet and a water bottle.
- Ages 6-15 years
- Tuesdays, May 4-June 1
- 3:30-5:00pm
- EES Parking Lot
- R $25.00; NR $35.00
- Min: 4; Max: 20
Youth Softball Clinic
The goal of this program is to offer an opportunity for girls to learn the game of softball. Coaches will emphasize skill development, good sportsmanship, and enjoyment of the game. Girls will have the opportunity to attend a Marshwood High School Softball game and interact with the players.
- Grades 1st-3rd
- Thursdays, May 6-June 3
- 4:30-5:30pm
- EES Ball Field
- R $25.00; NR $35.00
- Min: 10; Max: 20
YMCA Summer Swim Lessons
A swim test is now required to determine the participants level, if the participant has not recently completed the last session of YMCA swim lessons. Swim test forms are available at ECSD office and on our website. The form will instruct the participants to go to the Y for a swim test prior to registering for a class. The instructor will indicate and sign what level the participant is at. The participant should then return to ECSD and register for their class.
- Ages 3 and up
- Fall 1: 9/6–10/24 (7 weeks) - Registration begins 8/16
- Fall 2: 10/25–12/19 (8 weeks) - Registration begins 10/4
- Winter 1: 12/27–2/2 (8 weeks) - Registration begins 12/6
- Class schedule available here
- Seacoast Family YMCA, Portsmouth
- $77.00/7 weeks or $88.00/8 weeks ~ Residents only
Leagues
Youth Basketball Leagues 2009-2010
Learn the basics of basketball through practice and game play on Saturday mornings. This is an instructional league with a focus on skill development and sportsmanship.
- Pre-K/K and 1st–2nd graders (1st-2nd Graders will be placed on gender specific teams)
- Saturdays, 1/9-2/27 (no 2/20)
- EES Gym
- Early Registration: 10/1-11/20- SAVE $10
- Final Registration Deadline: 12/18
- R $45.00; NR $55.00
- Discounts available for families with two or more children.
Click here for information on our High School Basketball Leagues.
4th, 5th, & 6th Grade Summer Basketball League
Enjoy playing summer basketball outside on the hard top at Frost Tuft's Park! Back by popular demand we are running another summer basketball league for 4th, 5th and 6th graders. If there are enough boys and girls we will divide them into a gender specific league.
- 4th-6th graders
- Mondays, 6/28-8/2
- Game times vary from 5:00pm, 6:00pm, or 7:00pm
- Frost Tufts Park
- R $35.00; NR $45.00
- Coordinator: Coach Rossie Kearson
Fall Rec. Soccer Leagues 2010
Rec. Soccer is open for boys and girls PreK-5th grade in September 2010. Youth will be placed on gender specific teams according to their grade. The goal of this program is to offer a less competitive atmosphere for youth that wish to participate in the game of soccer. Coaches will emphasize skill development, good sportsmanship, and enjoyment of the game. Competition will be introduced minimally in the younger teams and will gradually increase in the older teams. Volunteer Coaches and Assistants are NEEDED for this program!
- Games will be played on Saturdays, beginning September 11th. Teams will practice once a week (Monday-Friday). A schedule of games and practices will be available one week after registration is complete.
- Early Registration: 6/1-7/30; $10.00 Discount
- Registration: 8/2-8/20; R $50.00; NR $60.00
- $5.00 Discount for siblings in the immediate family
- August 20th is the absolute deadline to register ~ Registrations after this date will be put on a waiting list.