Recreation Program
Details for all rec programming by grade level are included below - email the WGBA contact listed by program if you have any questions.
2024-2025 REGISTRATION CLOSES ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH!
| Program | 2nd-3rd Grade Rec | 4th-6th Grade Rec |
|---|---|---|
| Practice Schedule | 1 practice weekly, starting week of 10/6/24 thru 1/11/25 | 1 practice weekly, starting week of 10/28/24 thru 2/28/25 |
| Game Schedule | 1 game weekly on Saturdays, starting 10/26/24 - games will be played at Wayzata schools | 1 game weekly on Saturdays, starting 12/7/24 - games will be played primarily at Wayzata and Minnetonka middle schools |
| Tournament Schedule | 1 tourney to wrap up the season on 1/11/25 | 1 tourney to wrap up the season on 3/1/25 |
| Team Placement | No tryouts - each player is required to attend at least one open gym (9/16 or 9/19) at Northwood Elementary to inform fair team formation | No tryouts - players will be assigned to teams based on grade level, school, experience and play-with request |
| Coaches | Parent volunteers; if a team doesn't have parent volunteers to coach, we will not be able to create the team | Parent volunteers; if a team doesn't have parent volunteers to coach, we will not be able to create the team |
| Hoop Height | 2nd grade: 4v4 w/9 ft hoop 3rd grade: 5v5 w/10 ft hoop | 5v5 with 10ft hoop |
| Friend Requests | We will honor one mutual request per player | We will honor one mutual request per player |
| Holidays | No games during Thanksgiving or winter break | No games during Thanksgiving or winter break |
| Uniform Fee | included in registration | included in registration |
| Registration Fee | $220.00 | $220.00 |
| Schedule Requests | Preferences for practices days/times cannot be accommodated due to limited gym space and availability | Preferences for practices days/times cannot be accommodated due to limited gym space and availability |
| Other Details | 3rd grade - after the rec season concludes, there will be a 3rd grade travel season; girls who are interested in trying out will complete an additional registration and tryouts will take place in December 2024. | Teams will be a part of the West Metro Basketball League including teams from Wayzata, Minnetonka, and Edina |
| WGBA Contact | Mike Jewison | Brian Clemens |
| Program | 7th-8th Grade Rec | High School Rec |
|---|---|---|
| Practice Schedule | 1 practice weekly, starting week of 10/28/24 thru 2/28/25 | 1 practice weekly, starting week of 11/11/24 thru 3/7/25 |
| Game Schedule | 1 game weekly on Saturdays, starting 12/7/24 - games will be played at Wayzata and Minnetonka middle schools | 1 game weekly on Sundays, starting 12/7/24 - games will be played at Wayzata and Minnetonka middle schools |
| Tournament Schedule | 1 tourney to wrap up the season on 3/1/25 | 1 tourney to wrap up the season on 3/1/25 |
| Team Placement | No tryouts - players will be assigned to teams based on grade level, school, experience and play-with request - teams will be a combination of 7th and 8th graders | Girls may form their own team w/10 or so players or be assigned to a team; smaller groups may be combined to form a full team |
| Coaches | Parent volunteers; if a team doesn't have parent volunteers to coach, we will not be able to create the team | Parent volunteers; if a team doesn't have parent volunteers to coach, we will not be able to create the team |
| Hoop Height | 5v5 with 10ft hoop | 5v5 with 10ft hoop |
| Friend Requests | We will honor one mutual request per player | see Team Placement approach |
| Holidays | No games during Thanksgiving or winter break | No games during Thanksgiving or winter break |
| Uniform Fee | included in registration | included in registration |
| Registration Fee | $220.00 | $220.00 |
| Schedule Requests | Preferences for practices days/times cannot be accommodated due to limited gym space and availability | Preferences for practices days/times cannot be accommodated due to limited gym space and availability |
| Other Details | Teams will be a part of the West Metro Basketball League including teams from Wayzata, Minnetonka, and Edina; this league does not take the place of the Wayzata Middle School basketball program | Teams will be a part of the West Metro Basketball League including teams from Wayzata, Minnetonka, and Edina |
| WGBA Contact | Brian Clemens | Brian Clemens |
All information on this page is subject to change. If you have any questions, please use the form below
2024-25 2nd-3rd Rec
This Recreational League program is for girls entering 2nd and 3rd grades. All girls signing up for this program will participate. The goal of this program is to develop and improve basic basketball skills and game fundamentals. We work to foster a spirit of teamwork and sportsmanship.
The teams are based on grade level and play-with request. Team members practice one night per week and participate in one game per weekend.
2024-25 4th-6th Rec
This Recreational League program is for girls entering 4th, 5th and 6th grades. All girls signing up for this program will participate. The goal of this program is to develop and improve basic basketball skills and game fundamentals. We work to foster a spirit of teamwork and sportsmanship.
The teams are based on grade level and play-with request. Team members practice one night per week and participate in one game per weekend.
2024-25 7th-8th Rec
This Recreational League program is for girls entering 7th and 8th grades. All girls signing up for this program will participate. The goal of this program is to advance and improve basketball skills and game fundamentals. We work to foster a spirit of teamwork and sportsmanship.
The teams are based on grade level and play-with request. Team members practice one night per week and participate in one game per weekend.
2024-25 HS Rec
This Recreational League program is for girls entering 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades. All girls signing up for this program will participate. The goal of this program is to advance and improve basketball skills and game fundamentals. We work to foster a spirit of teamwork and sportsmanship.
The teams are based on grade level and play-with request. Team members practice one night per week and participate in one game per weekend.