Open to players in grades 1 and 2,  this early summer basketball program focuses on age-appropriate development including: 

• Fundamental movement skills
• Dribbling and ball handling
• Shooting mechanics
• Short, fun games
• Positive introduction to organized basketball

Dates/Times: Thursday nights 6-7pm June 4, 11, 18 & 25
Location: The Runkle School, Brookline

Registration is limited to 14 participants. 

Each session blends small-group drills, and competitive game play — helping players sharpen fundamentals, strengthen decision-making, and compete with confidence. Offered in partnership with the Brookline Recreation Department.

PROGRAM DETAILS:

Boys – Rising 5th–7th

• Time: 6:00–7:30 PM

• (Session I): July 13, 20, 27

• (Session II): August 3, 10, 17

Boys – Rising 8th–10th

• Time: 7:30–9:00 PM

• (Session I): July 13, 20, 27

• (Session II): August 3, 10, 17 

LOCATION:
Tappan HS Gym, 66 Tappan St. Brookline

FEE:
$115/session

Registration via Brookline Recreation

Each session blends small-group drills, and competitive game play — helping players sharpen fundamentals, strengthen decision-making, and compete with confidence. Offered in partnership with the Brookline Recreation Department.

PROGRAM DETAILS:

Girls – Rising 4th–6th

• Time: 6:00–7:30 PM

• (Session I): July 14, 21, 28

• (Session II): August 4, 11, 18
  

Girls – Rising 7th–HS

• Time: 7:30–9:00 PM

• (Session I): July 14, 21, 28

• (Session II): August 4, 11, 18

LOCATION:
Tappan HS Gym, 66 Tappan St. Brookline

FEE:
$115/session

Registration via Brookline Recreation

Each session blends small-group drills, and competitive game play — helping players sharpen fundamentals, strengthen decision-making, and compete with confidence. Offered in partnership with the Brookline Recreation Department.

PROGRAM DETAILS:

Boys – Rising 3rd–4th

• Time: 6:00–7:30 PM

• Session I): July 15, 22, 29

• (Session II): August 5, 12, 19

Boys – Rising 7th–10th

• Time: 7:30–9:00 PM

• (Session I): July 15, 22, 29

• (Session II): August 5, 12, 19

LOCATION:
Tappan HS Gym, 66 Tappan St. Brookline

FEE:
$115/session

Registration via Brookline Recreation

Use this link to register and pay your deposit to secure a spot on our Fall 2026 Tournament Teams. Our projected BOYS teams:

2035 (Rising 4th), 2034 (Rising 5th), 2033 (Rising 6th), 2032 (Rising 7th), 2031 (Rising 8th), 2030 (Rising 9th)

Exact team offerings/roster to be finalized based on interest.  We will create teams based on the graduation year listed during your registration.  Teams will be created on a first come/first served basis.

Program Structure
Each team will include:

• Weekly team practices - schedule TBD

• Local tournament participation

• Coaching from the Unit 1 Athletics staff

Practices will primarily take place at the Park School and other Brookline location TBD.

Team Model
Teams will be capped at 12 players. We are intentional here—smaller rosters allow for better development, more meaningful playing time, and a stronger overall experience.

Registration + Deposit
Secure a roster spot with a non-refundable $150 deposit.

Final cost to be announced in July and the remaining balance will be due on August 1.

New to our basketball programs?
If your athlete has not previously participated in our programs:

• Please register using the link

• We may follow up with a workout or conversation before finalizing placement

If we are not able to place an athlete on a team, deposits will be refunded (net credit card processing fees).

Use this link to register and pay your deposit to secure a spot on our Fall 2026 Tournament Teams. Our projected GIRLS teams:

2034 (Rising 5th), 2033 (Rising 6th), 2032 (Rising 7th), 2031 (Rising 8th), 2030 (Rising 9th), 2029 (Rising 10th)

Exact team offerings/roster to be finalized based on interest.  We will create teams based on the graduation year listed during your registration.  Teams will be created on a first come/first served basis.

Program Structure
Each team will include:

• Weekly team practices - schedule TBD

• Local tournament participation

• Coaching from the Unit 1 Athletics staff

Practices will primarily take place at the Park School and other Brookline location TBD.

Team Model
Teams will be capped at 12 players. We are intentional here—smaller rosters allow for better development, more meaningful playing time, and a stronger overall experience.

Registration + Deposit
Secure a roster spot with a non-refundable $150 deposit.

Final cost to be announced in July and the remaining balance will be due on August 1.

New to our basketball programs?
If your athlete has not previously participated in our programs:

• Please register using the link

• We may follow up with a workout or conversation before finalizing placement

If we are not able to place an athlete on a team, deposits will be refunded (net credit card processing fees).