intro basketball for boys and girls aged 5 to 10 years
Aussie Hoops is the Basketball Australia's Official Junior Game Development Program for 5-10 year olds and their families.
Aussie Hoops provides an environment where children of all abilities can achieve on the court and reap the rewards of skill development, enhanced self-esteem, social co-operation and grassroots sports participation. The program provides boys and girls with a fun and safe Basketball experience that serves as an introduction to a lifetime of involvement in the game.
The Aussie Hoops program at Westgate is a fun and engaging way for kids to learn the skills and rules of basketball, allowing them to confidently move into playing in our junior Domestic competition
Term 3 Registrations will running sessions at RecWest Footscray ONLY, so get in quick as spots are limited.
Cost:
New Participants - $130 (note: Cost of the New Participant kits have increased due to an increase in distributor costs)
Returning Participants - $100
As the program will run across term 3 & term 4, the cost will cover 12 x 45 minute training sessions !!
COVID-19 protocol
- the venue staff will be conducting temperature checks on entry
- hand santisers will be available for use on entry & exit
- all areas will be wiped clean between each session
- each child is to bring their own basketball preferably, however, there will be basketballs available for use & they will be wiped with disinfectant wipes before hand over.
- each child must bring their own water bottle as venue drinking fountains will not be available for use
- I will be supervising each session & logging all participants on entry
- no parents or guardians will be allowed to stay & watch, unless absolutely necessary
- no early entry will be allowed as venue doors will be locked to maintain traffic in & out of the venue
- ideally all participants will enter the venue together, so you will need to be at the venue on time!
- Lastly... PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND ANY SESSIONS IF UNWELL!!
Age groups
Rookie - 5 & 6 years
Aussie Hoops Rookie has been developed for 5 and 6 year olds as an introductory program that ensures all participants develop the fundamental skills to participate in and draw satisfaction from Basketball.
Starter - 7 & 8 years
Aussie Hoops Starter has been developed for 7 and 8 year olds providing a transition from basic motor and basketball skill development into game sense application.
All-Star - 9 & 10 years
Aussie Hoops All-Star has been developed for 9 and 10 year olds and provides participants with a game sense focused program in preparedness for next step basketball programs at local associations
COMBINED Term 3 & 4 registration now open
We will only host sessions at RecWest Footscray in Term 3 & 4