Winter Youth Basketball
GCPR Winter 2027 Junior & Senior Youth Basketball
Open to Boys & Girls in Grades 5–8th
Take your basketball skills to the next level with Greene County Parks & Recreation’s Junior and Senior Youth Basketball Programs! These programs provide young athletes with an opportunity to develop their skills, build teamwork and sportsmanship, and compete in a fun and supportive environment.
Divisions
- Junior Boys: Grades 5–6th
- Senior Boys: Grades 7–8th
- Senior Girls: Grades 5–8th
Program Highlights
- Skill Development: Continue developing fundamental skills including dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and teamwork.
- Weekly Practices: Teams practice once per week at local schools throughout Greene County.
- Weekend Games: Teams compete in weekend games against other GCPR teams.
- End-of-Season Tournament: Each division will conclude with a single-elimination tournament.
- Skill Assessments: Player assessments will be conducted prior to the season to help create balanced and competitive teams.
Important Scheduling Information
Practice-night limitations MUST be communicated to GCPR at the time of registration.
If your child is unable to practice on a specific night of the week, this information must be provided when registering. Practice-night limitations may be communicated through the registration process, by email at ssweeney@gcva.us, by phone at 434-985-5226, or in person at the GCPR office.
GCPR will make every effort to accommodate scheduling limitations communicated at the time of registration; however, specific practice nights cannot be guaranteed. Requests submitted after registration may not be able to be accommodated.
Roster Requests
Roster requests will only be considered for:
- Siblings
- Children from the same household
- Children of Head Coaches or Assistant Coaches
Other teammate, coach, or team-placement requests cannot be accommodated.
Senior Girls – Important Information
The Senior Girls division is open to girls in grades 5–8. 8th-grade girls who are interested in playing high school basketball are encouraged to try out for the William Monroe High School JV Girls Basketball Team. The GCPR Senior Girls program is intended primarily for girls who are not yet interested in or ready to make the transition to high school athletics, as well as younger players in grades 5–7.
Registration Deadline: November 9, 2026