SOAR Basketball Academy Scheduled

SOAR Basketball Academy, for first through sixth grades boys and girls, will be held Saturday, September 28 through Saturday, November 23 at Newton Elementary School. Students will participate in a clinic style camp for the first three Saturdays and the following six sessions will be games. They will learn skills such as ballhandling, shooting, rebounding, passing, defense, offense as well as various drills to improve overall skills. Coaches may also determine weekly practice time for teams. The first three sessions are boys first through sixth grades from noon to 2:15 p.m. and girls first through sixth grades from 1:45-4 p.m.

The tuition cost is $25 and will cover the cost of basketball and practice jersey. A limited number of scholarships are available for those who need assistance. Early registration is Saturday, September 25. Late registration can be turned in on the first day of academy September 28 with a $5 late fee.

For questions, contact Bill Fowers at 618-553-6480.