Youth Basketball
2025 Basketball
(Mini-Dribblers, Kindergarten, 1st - 4th Grade)
District Registration Open: Monday, August 4, 2025
Non-District Registration Open: Monday, August 18, 2025
Registration Deadline: Monday, September 22, 2025
A fun and engaging introduction to basketball for our youngest athletes! Players will learn basic skills like dribbling, passing, and shooting through age-appropriate games and activities.
Format: One session per week on Saturdays for 6 weeks, combining practice and a short game.
Practice/Game Dates: Saturday, November 8 - December 20, 2025
No Practice/Game: November 24 - 29 (SVVSD Thanksgiving Break)
Fee: $57 District / $86 Non-District
Designed to build confidence and teamwork, this league introduces structured practices and games. Players will begin to understand game flow and rules in a supportive environment.
Format: One hour of practice per week, with games on Saturdays against other Carbon Valley teams.
Practice Starts: Week of Monday, October 27, 2025
Game Dates: Saturday, November 8 - December 20, 2025
No Practice/Game: November 24 - 29 (SVVSD Thanksgiving Break)
Fee: $75 District / $113 Non-District
Players continue developing fundamental skills while learning more about positions and teamwork. Coaches emphasize sportsmanship and fun.
Format: One hour of practice per week, with Saturday games against other Carbon Valley teams.
Practice Starts: Week of Monday, October 27, 2025
Game Dates: Saturday, November 8 - December 20, 2025
No Practice/Game: November 24 - 29 (SVVSD Thanksgiving Break)
Fee: $75 District / $113 Non-District
This league focuses on skill development and game awareness. Players begin to understand offensive and defensive concepts while continuing to build confidence.
Format: One hour of practice per week, with Saturday games against other Carbon Valley teams.
Practice Starts: Week of Monday, October 27, 2025
Game Dates: Saturday, November 8 - December 20, 2025
No Practice/Game: November 24 - 29 (SVVSD Thanksgiving Break)
Fee: $75 District / $113 Non-District
Players build on foundational skills and begin learning more structured team play. Coaches focus on teamwork, communication, and game understanding. We are once again partnering with Junior Nuggets for this league! Participants will receive a replica Nuggets jersey!
Format: One practice per week, with games played on Friday evenings or Saturdays against teams from Carbon Valley, Mead, and Berthoud. Some travel may be required.
Practice Starts: Week of Monday, October 27, 2025
Game Dates: Saturday, November 8 - December 20, 2025
No Practice/Game: November 24 - 29 (SVVSD Thanksgiving Break)
Fee: $115 District / $173 Non-District
2026 Basketball
(5th - 8th Grade)
District Registration Open: Monday, September 22, 2025
Non-District Registration Open: Monday, October 6, 2025
Registration Deadline: Monday, December 1, 2025
Athletes continue to grow in their understanding of basketball through guided instruction and team-building activities. Coaches emphasize skill development and positive participation. We are once again partnering with Junior Nuggets for this league! Participants will receive a replica Nuggets jersey!
Format: One 90-minute practice per week with games played on Friday evenings or Saturdays against teams from Carbon Valley, Mead, and Berthoud. Some travel is required.
Practice Starts: Week of Tuesday, January 7, 2026
Game Dates: Saturday, January 17 - February 28, 2026
Fee: $115 District / $173 Non-District
This league supports players in refining their skills and deepening their understanding of the game. Coaches encourage leadership, teamwork, and sportsmanship. We are once again partnering with Junior Nuggets for this league! Participants will receive a replica Nuggets jersey!
Format: One 90-minute practice per week with games played on Friday evenings or Saturdays against teams from Carbon Valley, Mead, and Berthoud. Some travel is required.
Fee: $115 District / $173 Non-District
What you Need to Know
- Practice times, days, and locations are determined by the coach, and gym availability.
- Team practices
- 4-year-olds 30-minute practice and 30-minute game on Saturdays
- 5- to 8-year-olds once a week for one hour
- 9+ once a week for 90 minutes
- Coaches’ meetings are typically held 1 - 2 weeks before the first scheduled practice.
- Unless otherwise noted, children are placed on teams according to their age on the first practice day of the season.
- In general, leagues for children ages 8 and younger are self-officiated by coaches and parent volunteers. Games for children ages 9 and older are officiated by a game official.
- All CVPRD leagues include jerseys.
- Some travel may be required for certain leagues.
- Coach requests are first-come, first-served.
- Game schedules can be found on our www.cvprdathletics.com.