March Break Basketball Day Camps
This full-day March Break camp is designed for children and youth ages 7 to 14 who love basketball. The program is run in conjunction with the City of Ottawa. Fundamental skills are taught by professional teachers. The learning experience is enhanced by competitive drills and games. Guest speakers often enhance the experience for participants.
Activities include
- Group warm-up and cool-down activities
- Station work that focuses on the development of basketball specific skills, building on what has been taught from the previous day
- Foul shot practice
- Full-court drills
- Opportunities to challenge coaches
- Scrimmages
What to expect
- Terrific program for players aged 7 - 14.
- Program is for boys and girls.
- Pre-care and post-care available starting at 8:00 am and finishing at 5:00 pm.
- Players are grouped according to age and ability. All abilities can be accommodated.
- All participants receive an Above the Rim t-shirt, a group photo and have opportunities to win other prizes.
- Pizza lunch on the final day.
- Tournament and skills competitions on Friday.
Dates & Locations
Registration
Registration for Above the Rim Basketball School programs is done through the city of Ottawa (for Ottawa programs) or the municipality of North Grenville (for Kemptville programs).
To register for any program in the city of Ottawa:
- In person, go to any client service centre.
- Online, go to The City of Ottawa Program Registration and enter barcode for your program.
- Telephone, call (613) 580-2588 and follow the prompts.
To register you will need the program barcode and an individual PIN number provided by the city. To register for any program in Kemptville, contact the Municipality of North Grenville or email atrottawa@gmail.com for registration information.