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Additional Important Information
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Sneakers are required to play.
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There are no tryouts. The directors of the program will place your child on a team after the scheduled practice.
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No child will be denied access to the program. If there are financial constraints, please contact one of the directors.
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All children will be placed on a team no matter their skill level. The purpose of the program is to develop fundamental skills, introduce
competitive play under adult supervision, and to have fun!
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For the most part, league rules will follow those set down by the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials.
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Games will consist of four periods. Each child will be required to play in at least two periods. Team captains will be responsible for enforcing this rule.
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Students’ behavior on and off the court should follow the W.P.S. Core Values with no exceptions.
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Children will be allowed five fouls per game and will be removed after the fifth. Players involved in fighting, misconduct, etc., will be removed
from the league.
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Each team should be dressed and ready to play ten minutes before the game is scheduled to start.
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Children should leave school with an adult immediately following their game OR stay in the gym and behave as orderly spectators.
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If your child is absent from school, they may not play that day.
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Parents are responsible for transportation home from school on game days. Teams cannot be formed based on carpool needs! Please come no later than 4:45 to pick up your child! Please come into the gym to dismiss your child.
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Championships will be played in late March.
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Children will be required to sign out and receive permission from the directors to leave the gym to use the restrooms or eat snacks at a designated area. They may not go back to their classroom at any time.
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Please have your child bring a note to their classroom teacher giving permission for them to stay after school for basketball.
