IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOUTH LEAGUES
The Bartlett Park District offers a wide range of youth sports leagues throughout the year, including Basketball, Flag Football (summer), Girls Softball, Soccer, T-ball, and Volleyball.
Our youth sports leagues depend on volunteer head coaches, assistant coaches, and team coordinators. We provide all the necessary training, resources, and equipment to ensure you are prepared to coach and have a fun and rewarding experience. Please consider volunteering to coach a team.
Youth Team Sports Refund Policy: Refunds requested after the registration deadline will be issued only if a replacement is found and registered. A $5 administrative fee is charged per person. The uniform portion of the registration fee is not guaranteed to be refunded.
Youth Soccer Hotline 630-540-4892
Youth Softball Hotline 630-540-4891
Local Youth Athletic Associations Links:
BASKETBALL
Travel Basketball
2022-2023 were held in late August
Girls Travel Tryouts at the Bartlett Community Center
Grade | Day | Date | Time | Fee Res/Reg |
5th Girls | ||||
6th Girls | ||||
7th Girls | ||||
8th Girls |
Boys Travel Tryouts at the Bartlett Community Center
Grade | Day | Date | Time | Fee Res/Reg |
3rd Boys | ||||
4th Boys | ||||
5th Boys | ||||
6th Boys | ||||
7th Boys | ||||
8th Boys |
To be considered for the Travel Basketball program:
1. Tryout on the date(s) as advertised.
2. Sign the on-site waiver at the tryout.
3. If placed on a team after trying out you must register.
• Register by paying in full $560 resident/$585 regular.
• A payment plan can be arranged with Amy McKinley, Office Manager.
• The payment plan must be set up by September 12th. Amy can be reached at 630-540-4865.
• Payments are $140/$146.25 per month for four months through EFT (plus $3 monthly administrative fee) and processed on the 15th of each month October through January.
4. Players will be ineligible to participate in any team activities until payment has been received.
5. There is an additional uniform cost of approximately $85.
House Basketball 2022-2023
Below is a tentative timeline to let parents know when the seasons will begin for each grade level:
League | 1st/2nd Co-Ed | 3rd/4th Boys | 5th/6th Boys | 7th/8th Boys | 3rd/4th Girls | 5th/6th Girls | 7th/8th Girls | High School |
Reg. Deadline | Sept. 30 | Jan. 6 | Jan. 6 | Sept. 30 | Nov. 4 | Nov. 4 | Nov. 4 | TBD |
Practices Start | Oct. 17 | Jan. 16 | Jan. 16 | Oct. 17 | Dec. 5 | Dec. 5 | Dec. 5 | TBD |
Games Start | Nov. 12 | Jan. 27 | Jan. 27 | Nov. 11 | Jan. 7 | Jan. 7 | Jan. 7 | TBD |
Game Days | Sat. | Fri. and Sat. | Fri. and Sat. | Fri. and Sat. | Sat. | Sat. | Sat. | Fri. |
Current game schedules are listed on Team Sideline at: Bartlett Park District Sports (teamsideline.com)
For more information on basketball, please contact Brad Keene, Recreation Manager at bkeene@bartlettparks.org or call 630-540-4831
Options Basketball Trainings
Group development basketball training led by Josh Walker, head trainer of Options Basketball.
Location: BCC Gymnasium Court 1
Grade | Date | Day | Time |
3rd/4th girls & boys | Jan. 22-Feb. 26 | Su | 4-5pm |
5th-8th girls & 5th/6th boys | Jan. 22-Feb. 26 | Su | 5-6pm |
7th/8th boys | Oct. 23-Dec. 11 | Su | 4-5pm |
1 on 1 basketball trainings should be set up with head trainer Josh Walker at info@optionsbasketball.com
$50 for a 1hr session
GIRLS SOFTBALL
2023 Girls Spring House Softball
Softball provides girls of all age the chance to meet new friends, improve motor skills, and have fun. Each player receives a sleeveless jersey, matching socks, and visor. Practices begin in late April with games played weekdays and weekends from May through the end of June. Bartlett is part of the MRF softball league and play games against Carol Stream, Bloomingdale, Streamwood, Roselle and Glendale Heights (along with others). For additional information, please contact Brad Keene at 630-540-4831. Registration deadline March 3rd. Any registrations after the deadline will be subject to the waitlist fee and will only be added if openings exist on a team. Teams consist of a maximum of 12 players.
Required Equipment: Athletic shoes or rubber molded cleats, mitt, and softball pants (shorts acceptable in HS only).
Practice Location: Bartlett Park District Fields
Game Location: Bartlett, Carol Stream, Streamwood, Bloomingdale, Roselle
ID# Age Division Fee R/NR Waitlist Fee R/NR
19722-01 8 and under 8U-Junior $132/$142 $152/$162
19723-01 10 and under 10U-Minor $162/$172 $182/$192
19724-01 12 and under 12U-Major $162/$172 $182/$192
19725-01 14 and under 14U-Senior $162/$172 $182/$192
19726-01 High School High School $172/$182 $192/$202
Softball Draft/Evaluations:
10U March 20th 6pm
12U March 21st 6pm
14U March 22nd 6pm
SOCCER LEAGUE (FALL & SPRING)
Those registered by the deadline are guaranteed to play. Registrations received after the registration deadline will be placed on a waitlist and are not guaranteed placement on a team. Placement will only be done when an opening occurs. No players will be added to teams once games have begun. Due to the size and nature of the program, we cannot accept coach, player, friendship, or carpool requests. Please do not list these on the registration form.
The spring league provides an excellent opportunity for children of all ages and abilities (no experience necessary!) to stay fit, improve their motor skills, learn teamwork and have a great time. Grade-based teams ensure that players make new friends and play with their peers at all skill levels. The league is structured to limit roster size, maximize playing time on the field, and increase player development.
Many coaches are needed to make this a great league. Please consider volunteering as a coach. We provide equipment, training, and resources. Complete the bold section on the registration form, and be sure to provide an email address. If not enough coaches volunteer, the league is forced to have large teams, reducing playing time or limiting the number of teams within the league.
Required Equipment: Shinguards, water bottle, soccer cleats (not required for Kindy)
Soccer Ball Sizes: K, 1st & 2nd Grade – Size 3 3rd-6th – Size 4 7th -8th – Size 5
Division | # of Players | League |
Kindergarten | 4v4 | In-House |
1st & 2nd Grade | 5v5 | In-House |
3rd/4th Grade Boys & Girls | 7v7 | Inter-Village |
5th/6th Grade Boys & Girls | 9v9 | Inter-Village |
7th/8th Grade Boys & Girls | 11v11 | Inter-Village |
Practices: Practice times and locations are determined by coaches and are typically 45minutes-1.5 hours, one or two nights a week.
Games: Games are typically played on Saturdays, but occasional weeknight games may be scheduled. Games canceled due to inclement weather are not guaranteed to be made up. 3rd/4th grade – 7th/8th grade teams play in an intervillage league with surrounding communities up to 20 minutes away.
Please visit www.teamsideline.com/bartlettparkdistrict for all-season specific documents, game rules, schedules, important dates, etc.
For more information, please contact Andrew Wenz at 630-540-4843 or email.
VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE (FALL & SPRING)
2023 Spring Season: Youth Volleyball Registration Deadline: March 1st, or until max is reached.
Those registered by the deadline are guaranteed to play. Registrations received after the registration deadline will be placed on a waitlist and are not guaranteed placement on a team. Placement will only be done when an opening occurs. No players will be added to teams once games have begun.
The league includes eight practices and six regular-season games against Carol Stream, Streamwood, and Roselle Park District, leading up to a single-elimination tournament to end the season. Teams consist of a maximum of 10 players. T-shirt included. It is recommended that players have some experience playing volleyball before joining the league.
Volunteer coaches are needed to make this a great league. Please consider volunteering as a coach. We provide equipment, training, and resources. Complete the bold section on the registration form, and be sure to provide an email address. If not enough coaches volunteer, the league is forced to have large teams, reducing playing time or limiting the number of teams within the league.
Grade: 5th-8th Limit: 10/30 per grade (teams will not exceed ten players)
ID# | Division | Gender | Practice Dates | Day | Time | Fee R/Reg |
59699-01 | 5th/6th Grade | Boys | W | March 15-May 20* | 5:30-6:30pm 6:30-7:30pm | $132/$152 |
59700-01 | 7th/8th Grade | Boys | W | March 15-May 20* | 7:30-8:30pm 8:30-9:30pm | $132/$152 |
59697-01 | 5th/6th Grade | Girls | W | March 15-May 20* | 5:30-6:30pm 6:30-7:30pm | $132/$152 |
59695-01 | 7th/8th Grade | Girls | W | March 15-May 20* | 7:30-8:30pm 8:30-9:30pm | $132/$152 |
Games will be played on the following Saturdays; April 8. 15. 22. 29, May 6 and May 13. Playoff tournament: May 20. Home and away game schedules will be posted before the first practice. Practice times are subject to change based on the final number of registered players.
Please visit www.teamsideline.com/bartlettparkdistrict for all-season specific documents, game rules, schedules, important dates, etc.
For more information, please contact Andrew: email.
OPEN GYM (November-March)
The Bartlett Park District offers Open Gym opportunities yearly from November-March. For Basketball open gyms, you should bring your basketball. If posted Open Gym rules are not followed, participants may be asked to leave and potentially suspended from participation depending on the infraction. Once the maximum number of participants has been reached, additional participants will be allowed to enter only when someone leaves.
Basketball Open Gym
This Open Gym option allows for shooting hoops and pickup games. 1-2 courts are reserved each time. On busier days, open gym staff will divide up the courts based on grades. Adults are not permitted to participate in this open gym.
Grade: 3rd-12th
Location: BCC Gymnasium
Date | Day | Time | Fee |
Jan. 8-March 26 | Tu/Th/F/Su | 3:30-5:30pm | $5/visit |
*No Open Gym February 12.
Family Basketball Open Gym
This Open Gym option allows families to shoot hoops together or play a pickup game with other families. 1 court is reserved each time. On busier days, open gym staff will divide up the court by basket.
Ages: 5-17 w/adult
Location: BCC Gymnasium
Date | Day | Time | Fee |
March 5-26 | Su | 12-2:30pm | $5/person/visit |
School Day Off Basketball Open Gym
Enjoy your day off from school with some basketball in the afternoon. 2-3 courts are reserved each time. On busier days, open gym staff will divide up the courts based on grades. Adults are not permitted to participate in this open gym. School Day Off Basketball Open Gym will also take place on emergency closing days for U-46.
Grade: 3rd-12th
Location: BCC Gymnasium
Date | Day | Time | Fee |
Jan. 27 | F | 12-5:30pm | $5/visit |
Feb. 20 | M | 12-5:30pm | $5/visit |
March 3 | F | 12-5:30pm | $5/visit |
March 27 | M | 12-5:30pm | $5/visit |
March 28 | Tu | 12-5:30pm | $5/visit |
March 29 | W | 12-5:30pm | $5/visit |
March 30 | Th | 12-5:30pm | $5/visit |
March 31 | F | 12-5:30pm | $5/visit |
For more information, please contact Brad Keene at 630-540-4831.
Athletic Classes & Camps
The Bartlett Park District offers a wide range of youth classes and camps for all ages throughout the year. Whether you are looking to try something new or wanting to build on upon your skills in a certain sport, we have what you are looking for!
Here is a list of athletic classes and camps that we offer. Please be sure to check the seasonal program guide, as some of the classes and camps listed below do not run year-round.
- Archery
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Baton Twirling
- Flag Football
- Floor Hockey
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Horseback Riding Lessons
- Kyuki-Do Martial Arts
- Lacrosse
- National Karate & Kickboxing
- Shotokan Karate
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tball
- Tennis
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Volleyball
If interested in a sport class or camp not listed above, please contact Andrew Wenz at 630-540-4843 or email.