Itty Bitty Sports

It’s never too early to introduce sports to your child’s life. In the Itty Bitty program, parents work with YMCA staff to teach their children the skills and game of football, basketball, and soccer, with a focus on basic fundamentals. Parent involvement is required.

Age: 3 - 5

Days: Wednesdays

Time: 5:30-6:30pm

Cost: $50/Member; $100/Guest Member

Itty Bitty Football
September 4 - October 2

Itty Bitty Basketball
January 8 - February 5

Itty Bitty Soccer
April 23 - May 21

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Youth Karate Class

Learn self-confidence, self- discipline, self-control, and self-defense skills in this exciting class taught by our experienced karate instructor! No experience necessary and uniforms not required.

Session Dates:

Sept 3–Oct 6 (5 weeks)
Oct 7–Nov10 (5 weeks)
Nov 11–Dec 22 (5 weeks) No Classes Thanksgiving week

Jan 6–Feb 9 (5 weeks)
Feb 10–Mar 16 (5 weeks)
Mar 24–Apr 20 (4 weeks) No Classes Spring Break week
Apr 21–May 25 (5 weeks)

Cost:
5 Week Session
$50/Member; $100/Guest Member

4 Week Session
$40/Member; $80/Guest Member

Age: 6-14 years old

Days:  Wednesday and Friday (Students meet 2 times per week)

Time: 5:30-6:30 PM

Location: Studio C
 

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Are you interested in an Adult Karate class?
Find out more HERE.

Questions?
Contact Jacob Meyer at jacob@ccymca.net. 

Do you want to sign your child up for multiple youth sports leagues at once?

Register for 3 or all 5 of the Youth Sports Leagues for the 2024-2025 school year and guarantee your child a spot in the program at a discounted price! The sports packages give you the opportunity to sign up for multiple sports at the beginning of the year, which includes early registration for Winter and Spring sports. Available youth sports league below:

THIS REGISTRATION IS CURRENTLY CLOSED

Youth Sports

• Fall Flag Football League (Sep 7 to Oct 12) K - 8th Grade

• Fall Basketball League (Oct 30 to Dec 21) K - 8th Grade

• Winter Indoor Soccer (Jan 11 to Feb 15) K - 6th Grade

• Spring Basketball League (Feb 22 to Apr 19) K - 8th Grade

• Spring Flag Football (Apr 26 to May 31) K - 8th Grade

Questions?
Contact Jacob Meyer at jacob@ccymca.net. 

SPRING Flag Football League

Players will learn the basic rules of football as well as the skills of passing, catching, running and basic plays in their practices and then get to work on their skills in the game. This is a non-contact sport with emphasis on teamwork, fair play, and sportsmanship.

Spring Dates: April 21 - May 31

Age: Kindergarten - 8th Grade

K - 5th Grade:
20 minute practice, followed by a 40 minute game each Saturday.

6th - 8th Grade:
Mandatory Skills Assessment | April 16 - 5:00-6:30pm  -  Makeup Skills Assessment - April 17 at 5:30pm
One-hour mid-week practice each week and games on Saturdays.  Games in the 6th-8th grade league are competitive with scorekeeping.

Cost:
$75/member; $130/guest member

Registration Deadline:
April 14, 2025

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Questions?
Contact Jacob Meyer at jacob@ccymca.net. 

Youth Basketball Leagues - Fall & Spring

Players will be placed on teams and compete against other teams in the league. Players will learn the fundamentals of basketball with an emphasis put on teamwork, fair play, and sportsmanship. This is a great opportunity for young players to play in a fun and competitive environment and build a solid foundation of the game!

Fall Dates: October 30 - December 21 (No practice or games Thanksgiving Week Nov 24 - 30)

Ages: Kindergarten - 8th Grade

Location: Stephens Family YMCA Gymnasiums

Cost: $80/member; $135/guest member

K - 3rd and 4th Grade Boys: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade boys grade players will be placed on teams by the Sports Director. Teams will have a 20 minute practice followed by a 40 minute game each week

4th - 6th Girls, 5th - 6th Grade Boys, and 7th - 8th Grade COED: These leagues are competitive with scorekeeping, a skills assessment, and end-of-season tournament. 4th-6th girls, 5th-6th boys, and 7th-8th grade teams will also have one 1-hour midweek practice each week. Below are the dates for the skills assessment for these teams.

• 7th - 8th Grade Co-Ed: October 24 - 6:00-7:00pm
  • Makeup date: Oct 25 at 6:00pm
• 4th - 6th Grade Girls: October 24 - 4:30-5:30pm
  • Makeup date: Oct 25 at 5:00pm
• 5th - 6th Grade Boys: October 22 - 5:00-6:30pm
  • Makeup date: Oct 23 at 5:30pm

K-3rd and 4th grade boys players do not have a skills assessment or separate practice days.

Registration Deadline:
October 20, 2024

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Questions?
Contact Jacob Meyer, Sports Director, at jacob@ccymca.net. 

SPRING Dates: February 22 - April 19 (no practice or games over Spring Break Mar 13-22)

Ages: Kindergarten - 8th Grade

Location: Stephens Family YMCA Gymnasiums

Cost: $80/member; $135/guest member

K - 4th Grade: K - 4th grade players will be placed on teams by the Sports Director. Teams will have a 20 minute practice followed by a 40 minute game each week.

5th - 8th Grade: 5th - 8th grade players will have a mandatory skills assessment. Players will be evaluated during the skills assessment and assigned to teams. Assessment dates are as follows:  

• 5th - 6th Grade Girls: Feb 12, 4:30-5:30pm
  • Makeup date: Feb 13 at 5:30pm
• 5th - 6th Grade Boys: Feb 12, 6-7:30pm
  • Makeup date: Oct 23 at 5:30pm
• 7th - 8th Grade Co-Ed: Feb 13, 6:45-8:15pm
  • Makeup date: Feb 14 at 5:30pm

Games in the 5th - 8th grade league are competitive with scorekeeping, registered IHSA officials, and an end-of-season tournament to crown a champion!

Registration Deadline:
February 10, 2025

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Questions?
Contact Jacob Meyer, Sports Director, at jacob@ccymca.net. 

Summer High School Basketball League

Get your team together and join our High School Basketball League at the Stephens Family YMCA! This is a competitive, coed league with registered officials. Each session will have 5 regular season games and an end-of-season tournament to crown a champion!

The Summer High School League will return in June 2025!

Questions?
Contact Jacob Meyer at jacob@ccymca.net.

Sports for All

Participants can have fun in a non-competitive way, and have support in learning new skills. This is an inclusive program, meaning it is designed to include participants of all ability levels both with and without disabilities. This is a great class for someone who wants to learn more about the sport, or is a first-time player!

Soccer for All Session Dates

April 23 - May 21, 2025

Basketball for All Session Dates

January 8 - February 5, 2025

Days: Wednesdays

Ages: 5-14

Cost: $50/Member; $100/Guest Member

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For any ques­tions about accessibility, or if your child needs any kind of modification, please contact the Larkin's Place Director, Alyssa Anderson.

alyssa.anderson@ccymca.net

7th - 8th Grade Volleyball Clinic

Register your child for our 7th-8th grade volleyball clinic at the Stephens Family YMCA! The clinic runs for 4 Sundays in November and is run by Mahomet volleyball coach, Stan Bergman. Our clinic is a great opportunity for players to improve their skills in a fun and supportive environment!

Age: 7th - 8th Grade

Days: November 3, 10, 17, 24

Time: 3:30-4:45pm

Cost: $70/Member; $115/Guest Member

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4th - 6th Grade Volleyball Clinic

Register your child for our 4th-6th grade volleyball clinic at the Stephens Family YMCA! The clinic runs for 4 Sundays in January and is run by Mahomet volleyball coach, Stan Bergman. Our clinic is a great opportunity for players to improve their skills in a fun and supportive environment!

Age: 4th - 6th Grade

Days: January 5, 12, 19, 26

Time: 3:30-4:45pm

Cost: $70/Member; $115/Guest Member

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Questions?
Contact Jacob Meyer at jacob@ccymca.net.