Here are the essentials:
Who: Any incoming 6-13th grade student
What: Learn the basics of Ultimate and have fun playing!
When: Wednesdays 6:30-8pm, June – July
Where: Coultrap Fields (Corner of Lincoln and Ford in Geneva)
Why: Learn Throwing, Catching, Cutting, and Defending...
and because playing Ultimate is lots of FUN!
How: Coach Schoen will assemble equitable teams; each player will receive jerseys
Cost: $80 per player (covers Jersey and Disc that you keep plus awards)
Signup: To Register, please go to the Ultimate Frisbee Registration Website and complete the steps listed there.
For more info, contact Coach Schoen at jschoen@geneva304.org.
Registration is requested by the last Wednesday in May, but late registrations will be accepted.
OTHER SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ULTIMATE PLAYERS:
YOUTH CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS (YCC)
In the summer, players can try out for the Chicago Youth Ultimate Club Team. Players can try out for either the U-20 Boys team, U-20 Girls team, or U-17 Boys team. The team will practice all summer (early June through early August) twice per week, then compete in early August at the biggest youth tournament in the nation, the Youth Club Championships (YCC). Email Coach Schoen for details (jschoen@geneva304.org).
CUT or Competitive Ultimate Training puts on a world-class ultimate camp every summer. This camp is excellent and brings your ultimate game and skills to a whole new level. Click on the link above to check it out!
Chicago's Professional Ultimate Team, the Chicago Union, provides a summer camp where young players can learn more about Ultimate from some of the most talented players in our area. Please click on the link above for the details.