BASEBALL/SOFTBALL
Start Smart
Baseball - Boys & Girls Ages 3-5
Get involved with your child in this fun, developmentally
appropriate program. We use soft equipment in teaching
the basics of throwing, catching, and batting. A
parent-child participatory program.
Youth Baseball/Softball - Boys & Girls
Ages 6-12; June-August
Join our well-trained and enthusiastic paid coaching staff for
a summer of baseball and softball fun. This program will
prepare your child for organized baseball and softball in a
fun, non-threatening environment. It's all about learning
baseball skills and having fun.
Girls ASA Softball - Girls Ages 6-14;
April-June
Join us for this fast growing girls fast pitch softball
program. Teams will be created from the pool of
registered participants. Practices will occur during the
week and most games will be played during the week. This
program emphasizes skill development, maximum participation,
sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Volunteer coaches are
utilized.
BASKETBALL
Start Smart Basketball - Boys & Girls Ages
3-5
Get involved with your child in this fun, developmentally
appropriate program. Children will learn basic basketball
skills that include agility, dribbling, passing, and
shooting. A parent-child participatory program.
Bitty Ball - Boys & Girls, Kindergarten
and Grades 1 & 2; November-December
This is a developmentally appropriate program designed for the
player too young to participate in our traditional
leagues. Focus is on developing skills, maximum
participation, sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Teams
will be created from the pool of registered participants.
Practices and games will occur on Saturdays. Volunteer
coaches are utilized.
Youth Basketball - Boys & Girls Grades
3-5; January-March
This program emphasizes skill development, maximum
participation, sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Teams
will be created from the pool of registered participants.
Practices will occur during the week and games will be played
on Saturdays. Volunteer coaches are utilized.
Middle School Basketball - Boys & Girls
Grades 6-8; Boys Season November-December; Girls Season
January-March
This is a joint program of the Bend-LaPine School District and
the Bend Metro Park and Recreation District. The program
emphasizes skill development, maximum participation,
sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Teams will be created
from the pool of registered participants. Practices and
games will occur during the week. Volunteer coaches are
utilized.
High School Basketball - Freshman/Sophomore
Division & Junior/Senior Division; December-March
Open to anyone who is not playing on a high school basketball
team. Teams will be created from the pool of registered
participants with players serving as team captains. Games
will be played on Sundays.
CAMPS
We offer a wide variety of Youth Sports Camps designed for children of all ability levels. Camps range from basic introductory level instruction all the way up to advanced level instruction. If your child is interested in sports, we offer baseball, basketball, flag football, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tackle football, and volleyball camp opportunities.
FOOTBALL
Start Smart Football - Boys & Girls Ages
5-7
Get involved with your child in this fun, developmentally
appropriate program. Children will learn basic football
skills that include agility, passing, catching, and
kicking. A parent-child participation program.
NFL Youth Flag Football - Boys & Girls
Grades 1-6; September-October
This program will stress the fun and excitement of flag
football. NFL Flag promotes physical fitness and teaches
youngsters valuable lessons about teamwork and fair play.
Kids will learn basic football fundamentals, game play, and
good sportsmanship. Teams will be created from the pool
of registered participants. Practices will occur
during the week and games will be played on Sundays.
Volunteer coaches are utilized.
Youth Tackle Football - Boys & Girls
Grades 4-6; August-October
This program emphasizes skill development, maximum
participation, sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. All
equipment is provided except shoes. Teams will be created
from the pool of registered participants. Practices
will occur during the week and games will be played on
Sundays. Volunteer coaches are utilized.
GOLF
Start Smart Golf - Boys & Girls Ages
5-7
A parent-child participation program for youngsters who have
never played or have very little golf experience. Uses
positive reinforcement and fun activities while teaching the
motor skills necessary to play golf.
Youth Golf Lessons - Boys & Girls Ages
8-14
Introduce your child to this lifelong sport. Emphasis is
on basic fundamentals including grip, posture, ball position,
alignment, and swing mechanics. Golf etiquette will also
be covered. Maximum student to teacher ratio is
8:1. Bring your own clubs or we have a limited number of
golf sets to loan.
LACROSSE
Youth Lacrosse - Boys & Girls Ages 6-14;
April-June
The exciting fast-paced sport of Lacrosse is sweeping across
the nation and quickly becoming a popular activity with today's
youth. This program will emphasize skill development,
maximum participation, sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun.
Teams will be created from the pool of registered
participants. Practices and games will occur during the
week. Volunteer coaches are utilized.
SOCCER
Soccertots - Boys & Girls Ages 18 Months-6
Years
This is a child physical development program that uses a
variety of fun games to delight and engage kids in physical
activity. Classes are professionally designed to develop
motor skills, promote physical fitness, and create self
confidence. We stress fun above all else.
Start Smart Soccer - Boys & Girls Ages
3-5
Get involved with your child in this fun, developmentally
appropriate program. Children will learn basic soccer
skills that include agility, dribbling, kicking, passing, and
trapping. This is a parent-child participation
program.
Kindergarten Soccer - Boys & Girls
Entering Kindergarten; September-October
This is a developmentally appropriate program designed for the
player too young to participate in our traditional
leagues. Focus is on skill development, maximum
participation, sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Teams
will be created from the pool of registered participants.
Practices and games will occur on Saturdays. Volunteer
coaches are utilized.
Youth Fall Soccer - Boys & Girls Grades
1-8; September-October
This program emphasizes skill development, maximum
participation, sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Teams
will be created from the pool of registered participants.
Practices will occur during the week and games will be played
on Saturdays. Volunteer coaches are utilized.
Youth Spring Soccer - Boys & Girls Ages
5-11; March-May
This program emphasizes skill development, maximum
participation, sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Teams
will be created from the pool of registered participants.
Practices will occur during the week and games will be played
on Saturdays. Volunteer coaches are utilized.
TENNIS
Youth Tennis Lessons - Boys & Girls Ages
6-14; June-August
Join our USPTA trained staff for a summer of tennis fun.
Our professionally trained staff will teach you the basics of
the game as well as help you improve your game. We offer
a variety of sessions to choose from. USA Tennis I
sessions focus on basic playing skills and court
positioning. USA Tennis II sessions focus on continued
skill development coupled with actual match experiences.
Tournament Training - Boys & Girls Ages
10-17; June-August
Join our energetic USPTA staff to help improve your game.
Through advanced drills, strategies, conditioning, and match
play, they will get you tournament tough.
Summer Slam Youth Tournaments - Boys &
Girls Ages 8-18; June-August
Ready for a tournament? Enter one of our one-day junior
tennis tournaments. These tournaments are designed for
players looking to gain some match experience in a tournament
format.
Middle School Team Tennis - Boys & Girls
Grades 6-8; September-October
This program emphasizes skill development, maximum
participation, sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Teams
will be created from the pool of registered participants.
Practices and matches will occur during the week.
Volunteer coaches are utilized.
VOLLEYBALL
Youth Volleyball - Boys & Girls Grades
3-5; October-December
This program emphasizes skill development, maximum
participation, sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Teams
will be created from the pool of registered participants.
Practices and games will occur during the week. Volunteer
coaches are utilized.
6th Grade Girls Volleyball -
September-October
This is a joint program of the Bend-LaPine School District and
the Bend Metro Park and Recreation District. The program
emphasizes skill development, maximum participation,
sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Teams will be created
from the pool of registered participants. Practices and games
will occur during the week. Volunteer coaches are utilized.
