St. Elizabeth CYO offers basketball for boys and girls in Kindergarten through Grade 12.
Players must either be St. Elizabeth students or registered members of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church.
Grades K-2
Registration deadline: Nov. 2
Cost: $80, payable via credit card through the online registration process.
St. Elizabeth will partner with the City of Rockville Department of Recreation to offer basketball for boys and girls in Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2. All games will be played on Saturdays at school gyms within the City of Rockville. Families should register their children through the St. E’s CYO website. Teams will be assigned in November. Practices will begin in December and games will begin January 5, 2019.
If you are interested in coaching, please email brianedwards28@verizon.net by Nov. 9, and you will be contacted.
Grades 3-4
Registration deadline: Nov. 2
Cost: $115, payable via credit card through the online registration process.
St. Elizabeth will field teams for boys and girls in CYO. The teams are a combination of Grade 3 and Grade 4 players who play in an instructional league with no playoffs. There will be a skill evaluation process in November to evenly divide the teams. The date and time will be posted on the St. Elizabeth CYO website and families will receive an email with this information. Players can only participate in the evaluation if they have registered by the deadline. Play begins in early January.
Grades 5-8
Registration deadline: Oct. 26
Cost: $115, payable via credit card through the online registration process.
St. Elizabeth will field teams for boys and girls in CYO. Junior Varsity teams are a combination of Grade 5 and Grade 6 players and Varsity teams are a combination of Grade 7 and Grade 8 players. These teams typically play in competitive leagues with playoffs and the purpose of the evaluation is to place players with different skill levels on the appropriate team. Evaluations will be held in St. Elizabeth gym in late October. The date and time will be posted on this website and families will receive an email with this information. Play begins in December.
IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT EVALUATION AND TEAM PLACEMENT FOR GRADES 5-8:
-Players can only participate in the evaluation if they have registered by the deadline.
-All players who sign up on time will be placed on a St. Elizabeth CYO team.
-To be considered for an “A” team, you must be willing to commit to CYO basketball as your primary sports obligation this winter, otherwise the spot will not be held for you.
–Both Varsity and JV A teams play in competitive divisions. The evaluators and coaches will place each player based upon their evaluations. Coaches may have discretion over 2-3 spots on the roster in order to create the most competitive team.
Grades 9-12
Registration deadline: Nov. 2
Cost: $115, payable via credit card through the online registration process.
If there is sufficient interest, St. Elizabeth will field boys and girls teams in grades 9-12. Players who register will be contacted by the coaches to inform them of team assignments. Play begins in December.
If you have questions about CYO Basketball, want to learn more about the evaluation process or are interested in coaching, please contact Dan Howley at dhowleyins@aol.com or 301-399-1928.