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Kindergarten - 3rd Grade

Kindergarten - 3rd Grade Program Information

The Orono Basketball Association offers an instructional skills program for boys and girls in grades K-3. The season runs from November to February with skills sessions held on Saturdays. 3rd graders will have one additional practice each week and participate in a few tournaments throughout the season.
 
Additionally, all grades will have an opportunity to play in a scrimmage during the high school varsity games. (This will not take place during the 2020-2021 season due to COVID-19)
K-2nd Grade Program includes:
  • Weekly instructional skills sessions held on Saturdays
  • Orono Basketball Jersey
  • 27.5” basketball
 
3rd Grade Program includes:
  • Weekly instructional skills sessions held on Saturdays
  • One additional practice each week
  • Participation in a few tournaments throughout the season
  • Orono Basketball Jersey
  • 27.5” basketball

Saturday skills sessions are led Jefferson Mason who is a seasoned coach and trainer and has worked with the Orono basketball program for the past several years.

Parent volunteer coaches will lead the 3rd grade team practices and coach in the tournaments.  

Saturday Skills Sessions Dates

All session will be held at the Orono Intermediate School

November 7th, 14th and 21st

December 5th, 12th and 19th

January 9th, 16th and 30th

February 6th and 13th

Saturday Skills Sessions Schedule
8:30am - 9:30am 1st Grade Boys
9:30am - 10:30am Kindergarten & 1st Grade Girls
10:30am - 11:30am Kindergarten Boys
11:30am - 1:00pm 2nd Grade & 3rd Grade Girls (2nd Grade is only from 11:30am-12:30pm)
1:00pm-2:00pm 2nd Grade Boys
2:00pm-3:30pm 3rd Grade Boys

3rd Grade Girls Tournament Schedule

Date Tournament
December 19th MYAS Shootout - Maple Grove
January 10th Westonka White Hawk Classic
February 13th or 14th Annandale Cardinal Clash

3rd Grade Boys Tournament Schedule

Date Tournament
December 19th MYAS Shootout - Maple Grove
January 16th Becker Dawg Pound Classic
February 13th or 14th Annandale Cardinal Clash