Elementary Sports
Volleyball (Grades 3-6)
Coach Millie Thompson-Krug and Asst. Coach Brooke Remerscheid are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for our young athletes! This spring, girls in grades 3-6 can participate in youth volleyball through the Branson RecPlex league. Volleyball is a fantastic sport that promotes teamwork, physical fitness, and self-confidence, and we’re eager to get our students involved!
Spring League Details:
Who: Girls in grades 3-6
What: Youth Volleyball League at Branson RecPlex
When: Spring Season (dates to be announced)
Where: Practices held at the SKS gym; games held at the Branson RecPlex
This league is a wonderful way for your child to learn the fundamentals of volleyball in a fun and supportive environment. Whether they’re new to the sport or looking to enhance their skills, the SKS volleyball coaching staff offer a great setting for players to grow and enjoy the game.
Open Gym Practices:
To help our young athletes get ready for the season, we are hosting open gym practices. These sessions are open to girls in grades 1-6 and will take place monthly from September through December. This is a perfect chance for your child to get a feel for the game, practice their skills, and build excitement for the upcoming season.
Who: Girls in grades 1-6
What: Open Gym Volleyball Practices
When: Monthly from September through December (specific dates will be provided)
Where: SKS gym
Why Participate?
Skill Development: Enhance coordination, teamwork, and volleyball-specific skills.
Physical Fitness: Improve overall fitness and athleticism in a fun, engaging way.
Confidence Building: Encourage self-esteem and confidence through sportsmanship and personal achievement.
We encourage you to get your child involved and take advantage of these opportunities to experience the joy of volleyball. Stay tuned for more details about the spring season and open gym practice dates. If you have any questions or need more information, please feel free to reach out to us.
Let’s get ready to bump, set, and spike this season!
Coach TK and Coach R
Contact: Coach Millie Thompson-Krug (mthompsonkrug@shellknob78.com)
Basketball (Grades 3-6)
Coach Hurd and Coach Land would like any 3-6 graders to play basketball this year! It is a great way to learn the fundamentals of basketball! Basketball is a great way to learn how to communicate and learn how to work as a team.
Winter League Details:
Who: Girls & Boys in grades 3-6
What: Youth Basketball League at Branson RecPlex & Sports Club
When: Winter Season (January/February on Saturdays)
Where: Practices held at the SKS gym; games held at the Branson RecPlex & Sports Club. Games start January 4 (Saturday). Parents are responsible for providing transportation to games for their children.
Practices:
Practices will start in December after Thanksgiving Break. 3rd-4th grade (boys & girls) will practice on Wednesdays 4-5 pm. 5th-6th grade (boys & girls) will practice on Thursdays 4-5 pm.
Coaches:
Head Coach - Coach Hurd
Asst. Coach - Coach Land
Asst. Coach Hadlow
Contact: Coach Nich Hurd (nhurd@shellknob78.com)
