Hoop Mania Basketball Camp

Basketball Camp is for children ages 6-14 as of September 1, 2024 and is held in the West Springfield High School Gym. Participants will be taught the basic techniques of shooting, dribbling, passing, rebounding, and defense. The camp will not only provide a fundamental base for each young player but will also be a fun and enjoyable experience for every participant. The Director is Belinda McDonnell, who has been successful stressing skills and fun for athletes for over 20 years. Belinda is the W.S. High School Girls' Varsity Basketball Coach and a Certified Basketball Official. Sady Pool will be open for campers to take a break and refresh during free swim time. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Parents will need to provide their own transportation, snacks, and water bottle. 

Registration for West Springfield Residents begins at 8:00AM on Saturday, March 23, 2024Non-Residents can register beginning at 8:00AM on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Registrations are put through on a first come, first served basis.

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Activity # Week  Dates Hours Ages W.S. Resident Fee Non-Resident Fee
313000-1 Week 1  July 8 - July 12 9:00AM - 3:00PM 6-14 $130 $185
313000-2 Week 2   July 15 - July 19  9:00AM - 3:00PM 6-14 $130 $185

WAYS TO REGISTER:

ONLINE:

Online

Online registration is the fastest way to register. Registration for West Springfield Residents begins at 8:00AM on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Non-Residents can register beginning at 8:00AM on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Registrations are put through on a first come, first served basis.

  • Click here to reach our Online Registration Site
  • Log in with your credentials. Contact the Park & Recreation Office (parkandrec@tows.org) for assistance with your username and password or to get help setting up an account.
  • Choose "Hoop Mania", pick the activity you are interested in, add to cart, and check out. 
  • Continue to the payment screen. This will allow you to use a credit/debit card to pay for your programs. 
  • Complete a Form A(PDF, 580KB) and email it back to us at parkandrec@tows.org with a copy of your child's most recent immunization records.
  • Check your email! Approximately 1 week prior to the start of the program, a newsletter will be emailed to you with detailed information regarding the camp.

 

IN-PERSON:

In-Person

Another option for registration is bringing your paperwork and payment (cash/check ONLY) into the Town Hall. Visit the Park & Recreation Office Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00AM - 4:30PM or during our special office hours on Saturday, March 23, from 8:00AM - 11:00AM. A staff member will assist you. Registration for West Springfield Residents begins at 8:00AM on Saturday, March 23, 2024Non-Residents can register beginning at 8:00AM on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Registrations are put through on a first come, first served basis.

  • Complete a Form A(PDF, 580KB) and bring it to us with a copy of your child's most recent immunization records.

  • Make checks payable to "Town of West Springfield" or pay in cash. (CASH/CHECK ONLY!)

  • Check your email! Approximately 1 week prior to the start of the program, a newsletter will be emailed to you with detailed information regarding the camp. 

DROP BOX:

Drop Box

Using the White Drop Box located on the median outside of the Municipal Office Building is another option for Registration. Registration for West Springfield Residents begins at 8:00AM on Saturday, March 23, 2024Non-Residents can register beginning at 8:00AM on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Registrations are put through on a first come, first served basis.

  • Complete a Form A(PDF, 580KB) and bring it to us with a copy of your child's most recent immunization records.
  • Make checks payable to "Town of West Springfield" (CHECKS ONLY in Drop Box!)
  • Write "Park and Recreation Department" on the front of a blank envelope
  • Place in the White Drop Box located outside of the Municipal Office Building at 26 Central St.
  • Check your email! Approximately 1 week prior to the start of the program, a newsletter will be emailed to you with detailed information regarding the camp.

 

MAIL-IN:

Mail-In

Mail-in is the final option on how to register. Registration for West Springfield Residents begins at 8:00AM on Saturday, March 23, 2024Non-Residents can register beginning at 8:00AM on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Registrations are put through on a first come, first served basis.

  • Complete a Form A(PDF, 580KB) and bring it to us with a copy of your child's most recent immunization records.
  • Make checks payable to "Town of West Springfield." Please DO NOT mail cash.
  • Mail to:

West Springfield Park & Recreation Department

26 Central St. - Suite 19

West Springfield, MA 01089

  • Check your email! Approximately 1 week prior to the start of the program, a newsletter will be emailed to you with detailed information regarding the camp.