02038.com » Basketball http://www.02038.com Franklin, MA Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:29:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Franklin Recreation Department Youth Basketball http://www.02038.com/2008/12/youth-basketballfranklin-ma/ http://www.02038.com/2008/12/youth-basketballfranklin-ma/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2008 23:09:53 +0000 Warren Reynolds http://www.02038.com/?p=986 The Youth Basketball program in Franklin, MA is conducted by the Franklin Recreation Department and is open to boys and girls grades K-8 in all skill levels. 

 

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 The program aims to match players of similar skill sets, equalizing playing time for all participants.  Focus is on teaching the fundamentals and enjoyment of the game of basketball.  Every effort is made to create teams comprised of friends and in Franklin, MA public school districts.  It’s a great way to build your child’s basketball skills and foster stronger school social ties as well.

Players are organized by both age and gender. There are a total of 9 divisions: 4 for boys, 4 for girls and the 9th is comprised of both male and female kindergarteners.  The 4 age groups maintained for each gender are as follows: 1st & 2nd grade, 3rd & 4th grade, 5th & 6th grade, and 7th & 8th grade.

The Franklin, MA Recreation Department also operates an intramural Town of Franklin basketball program for children in grades 9-12 who are not members of a school basketball team.

Franklin, MA Recreation Department
150 Emmons Street
Franklin, MA 02038 
508-520-4909
http://franklinma.virtualtownhall.net/Pages/FranklinMA_Recreation/basket/index

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http://www.franklinmetrohoops.com/

Teams compete against other area town teams. Teams are open to children grades 4-8 who have a commitment to playing  serious basketball, the program features more practice time, more games and a tournament at season’s end.

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Below is the website for the Franklin, Massachusetts High School’s girls’ basketball program:

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http://www.franklin.ma.us/auto/schools/fhs/athletics/gbasketball/default.htm

Competition is in Massachusetts’ Hockomock League, the public school sports league for the towns of Canton, Foxboro, Franklin, King Philip Regional, Mansfield, North Attleboro, North Easton, Sharon, and Stoughton.

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