Co-Ed Recreation Basketball League Registration

The St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township, is announcing the following registration dates for this year’s Recreation Basketball League.

The Recreation League is co-ed and open to ages 8 – 14 (must be in grades 3 through 8) and registration takes place on Wednesday, October 14 or Wednesday, October 21 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM.

During registration a parent orientation will be held on the hour and half-hour. One parent must attend the orientation in order to register your child. All children must be registered in order to participate in group practices.

The evaluation dates and times are as follow:

Grades 3 & 4 - Friday, October 23, from 4:30 – 5:15 PM; and Saturday, October 24, from 9:30 – 10:15 AM. 

Grades 5 & 6 - Friday, October 23, from 5:30 – 6:15 PM; and Saturday, October 24 from 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.

Grades 7 & 8 - Wednesday, November 18, 6:30 – 7:30 PM.

Attendance to all practices is mandatory in order for participants to be placed on a team.  Grades 3 & 4 as well as grades 5 & 6 are tentatively scheduled to be placed mid-November and games will begin December 12. Grades 7 & 8 will be placed early December and games will begin January 8.

If you are interested in volunteering or want to sponsor a team please call the Center for more information.

Private basketball lessons are also available. The focus in private lessons is fundamentals; including proper shooting form/mechanics, offensive/defensive footwork, ball handling, passing and more. Appointments can be made through the Recreation Department at ext. 105.

St. Francis Community Center – open year round and here for everyone - visit 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach, NJ, call: 609-494-8861, or online at  http://www.stfranciscenterlbi.org or facebook.com/stfrancislbi