Autumn Academy
OVERVIEW
Autumn Academy is designed for athletes who want to strengthen their fundamentals.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Autumn Academy runs for 6 weeks in the Fall, offering age-appropriate training sessions led by experienced coaches. Whether your child is developing their skills or refining their skills, our program is tailored to meet athletes where they are.
This year we are introducing 2 programs: Foundations and Performance.
Autumn Academy: Foundations (ages 9-12, COED)
This program is designed for athletes who already have basketball experience and are preparing for school or club team tryouts. Sessions will focus on refining skills, increasing game IQ, competing at a higher level, and challenging athletes to reach their next level. Recommended for athletes that have at least one season of basketball experience.
All sessions will take place at Dr. Robert Plaxton School from 6:30-8:30 PM on Wednesday’s.
2026 Autumn Academy Dates:
September 16, September 23
October 7, October 21, October 28
November 4
Autumn Academy: Performance (ages 12-14, COED)
This program is designed for athletes who already have basketball experience and are preparing for school or club team tryouts. Sessions will focus on refining skills, increasing game IQ, competing at a higher level, and challenging athletes to reach their next level. Recommended for athletes that have at least one season of basketball experience.
All sessions will take place at Dr. Robert Plaxton School from 6:30-8:30 PM on Thursday’s.
2026 Autumn Academy Dates:
September 17, September 24
October 1, October 8, October 15
November 5
Registration will start Monday, August 24 and will close September 15 (or when the program is full). Spots are limited.
AGES 9-14, COED. Please register for the correct pathway for your athlete.
FOCUS AREAS Ball handling, shooting, defense, and decision-making.
COST $125, which covers coaching, facility use, and program materials.
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Registration opens August 24, 2026.
Space is limited to ensure quality instruction and player attention.
FAQ’s
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Autumn Academy is open to players in Grades 4-8.
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Previous basketball experience isn’t required, but we recommend athletes have at least one season of basketball experience prior to joining the Performance group.
Foundations is open to athletes with all levels of experience.
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Players should bring a basketball, indoor shoes and water bottle.
Funding Support
Our community’s funding assistance programs help eligible players cover registration fees so athletes have the opportunity to play.
