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Girls Lacrosse League
Grade: 3-9
Exclusively for girls throughout the Chicago area, we emphasize positive coaching
in a respectful, safe and fun environment. Program goals include lacrosse rules,
teamwork, sportsmanship and personal development. All girls receive equal playing
time. Each player must have goggles, a stick and a mouth guard for practices and
games. Eligibility is determined by IGLA. Information about eligibility, requirements,
purchasing equipment, practice locations, schedules, uniform sizing, updates and
more is available at www.iglax.org. Equipment packages are the tab: Get Ready to
Play. Instructor: Lakeshore Lacrosse. [BB]
Registration is a two-step process:
1. Register through Glen Ellyn Park District
2. Visit www.iglax.org and click on the registration tab to submit uniform sizing
and participant information.
Date: September 8-October 20
Practices: Tuesday, 5:30pm-7pm
Games: Sunday, 12pm-5pm
Location: Hadley Junior High
R/NR Fee: $165/245
Min/Max: 10/50
Grade Level Code
3-4 1 3341-4
5-6 2 3341-5
7-9 3 3341-6
Boys Fall Lacrosse Clinics
Weekly clinics are open to boys of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced
players. Training sessions are based around mastering the fundamentals of passing,
catching, ground balls, shooting, footwork and defense. The program also focuses
on individual skill development, teamwork and sportsmanship (8 classes). [BB]
Sundays: September 8-October 27
Location: Newton Park
Min/Max: 12/30
R/NR Fee: $100/$150
Age Time Code
U9 2pm-3pm 3313-3
U11 3pm-4pm 3313-4
U13 4pm-5pm 3313-5
Equipment
Players must have equipment for the first
day of class. All players must have their own stick. Other required equipment such
as helmet, shoulder pads, arm pads, and gloves can be rented from True Lacrosse.
Contact True Lacrosse for equipment rental information 630-359-5542
Youth Archery
Archery participants will learn the
parts of an arrow and recurve bow,
the basics of using a recurve bow,
and fundamental shooting skills in a
safe environment. They also will learn
an excellent, nationally recognized
beginner’s 9-step to the 10 ring
progression which was created by the
Coaches Development Committee of
the National Archery Association. Blunt
tipped arrows, bows, and targets are
provided. Both technique and games
will be a part of this class. Instructor:
SportsKids Inc. (6 weeks) [BM]
Tuesdays: September 10-October 15
Rain Date: October 22
Location: Maryknoll Park
Min/Max: 5/20
R/NR Fee: $65/$98
Age Time Code
7-9 4pm-4:45pm 6240-0
10-13 4:45pm-5:30pm 6240-1
Free Archery Demo
Come out for a free archery demo!
You will get a mini-lesson on the
basics of using a recurve bow and the
fundamentals of shooting skills. Space
is limited so please RSVP by calling
Brittany at 630-942-7264.
Date: Tuesday, August 27
Time: 6pm-7pm
Location: Maryknoll Park
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