YOUTH SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES

Manitowoc-Two Rivers YMCA Youth Sports builds strong kids, strong families, and strong communities by allowing each child the chance to engage within the sports and games. Skill development and healthy lifestyles are emphasized along with the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. 

Spring/Summer Programs

Coed Strength Training (Ages 9-19)

Safe exercise environment for youth to learn to use different pieces of strength equipment.

Speed & Agility Training (Ages 9-19)

Works on youth foot speed, hand speed and overall agility. Differs from strength training because it is more so cardio based.

Rookie Basketball (Ages 4-7)

Introduction to the sport of basketball. Children will learn the basics from passing to dribbling and    shooting. Children will practice the first half of program then play games the last four weeks on Saturday’s.

Intermediate Basketball (Ages 8-12)

Kids in this advanced level class will build upon the basic skills that were learned in the Rookie Class as well as other basketball skills such as pivoting, rebounding, etc. Kids will also play controlled games beginning in week 4 on Saturday’s.

Kindersports (Ages 3-6)

An assortment of sports for children ages 3-6 that is changed weekly. Each week the instructor breaks down the fundamentals of one sport and has participants practice and play games.

Intro Flag Football (Ages 4-7)

Introduction for youth to learn the basic skills of catching, throwing, running, kicking and receiving. Understand the basic rules of football to help them grow toward games. Start at the Y, move to Madison School.

Intermediate Flag Football (Ages 8-10)

Learn common drills and skills of playing flag football. Proper running, catching and basic plays of the game. Start at the Y, move to Madison School.

Advanced Flag Football (Ages 11-13)

Will use real game play to teach football rules, strategies, and skills.

Soccer (Grades 1-5)

This program will teach the very basic fundamentals of soccer.

Kids will be taught basic dribbling, shooting and passing through drills. Held at Madison School

T-Ball (Ages 4-6)

Introduction to the sport of baseball.  Learn the basics from throwing

to catching to hitting and running the bases. Class meets at Madison Scho

Fall Programs

Kindersports (Ages 3-6)

An assortment of sports for children ages 3-6 that is changed weekly. Each week the instructor breaks down the fundamentals of one sport and has participants practice and play games.

Rookie Basketball (Ages 4-7)

Introduction to the sport of basketball. Children will learn the basics from passing to dribbling and shooting. Children will practice the first half of program then play games the last four weeks on Saturday’s.

Intermediate Basketball (Ages 8-12)

Kids in this advanced level class will build upon the basic skills that were learned in the Rookie Class as well   as other basketball skills such as pivoting, rebounding, etc. Kids will also play controlled games beginning in week 4 on Saturday’s.

NEW! Parent Kid Sports Sampler (Ages 5-8)

An assortment of games in groups where parents and children play the same sport. They will learn the different rules and fundamentals with each given sport/activity that will vary week to week. .

Organized Kickball (Ages 7-11)

Enjoy the fall season outdoors with fun and completive kickball games. Each week the instructor will organize players into teams, explain the rules and regulations and ensure everyone gets equal play.

Coed Strength Training (Ages 9-19)

Safe exercise environment for youth to learn to use different pieces of strength equipment.

Speed & Agility Training (Ages 9-19)

Works on youth foot speed, hand speed and overall agility. Differs from strength training because it is more so cardio based.  

Intro Flag Football (Ages 4-7)

Introduction for youth to learn the basic skills of catching, throwing, running, kicking and receiving. Understand the basic rules of football to help them grow toward games. Start at the Y, move to Madison School.

Intermediate Flag Football (Ages 8-10)

Learn common drills and skills of playing flag football. Proper running, catching and basic plays of the game. Start at the Y, move to Madison School.

Advanced Flag Football (Ages 11-13)

Will use real game play to teach football rules, strategies, and skills.

Winter Programs

Dodgeball League

Kids, been sitting in a desk all day, need to blow off some steam? Come throw some dodgeballs and get active.  Timed games, everyone gets equal play.

Kindersports (Ages 3-6)

An assortment of sports for children ages 3-6 that is changed weekly. Each week the instructor breaks down the fundamentals of one sport and has participants practice and play games.

Rookie Basketball (Ages 4-7)

Introduction to the sport of basketball. Children will learn the basics from passing to dribbling and shooting. Children will practice the first half of program then play games the last four weeks on Saturday’s.

Intermediate Basketball (Ages 8-12)

Kids in this advanced level class will build upon the basic skills that were learned in the Rookie Class as well as other basketball skills such as pivoting, rebounding, etc. Kids will also play controlled games beginning in week 4 on Saturday’s.

Coed Strength Training (Ages 9-19)

Safe exercise environment for youth to learn to use different pieces of strength equipment.

Speed & Agility Training (Ages 9-19)

Works on youth foot speed, hand speed and overall agility. Differs from strength training because it is more so cardio based.

Sports Sampler (Ages 5-8)

An assortment of games in groups where parents and children play the same sport. They will learn the different rules and fundamentals with each given sport/activity that will vary week to week.

Indoor Soccer (Ages 4-10)

Indoor soccer is a great way to stay active during the cold winter months, children will learn how to kick, pass and play some games of soccer.  Little to no experience is needed for this indoor class!

Indoor T-ball (Ages 6-10)

Indoor T-Ball is a great class to develop hand eye coordination, and other basic skills that help a child grow as an athlete.  Held in the tennis courts, during winter, it is a great opportunity to get extra practice hitting, catching, throwing and fielding.

Indoor Football (Ages 4-10)

Indoor flag football is a great way to stay active during the cold winter months, children will learn how to catch, run, throw and play some games of flag football.  Little to no experience is needed for this indoor class.

Toddler Time (Ages 1-3)

Let your little learners develop through interactive games, play and music! PARENT INVOLVEMENT IS A MUST to participate in this class.

Intro to Volleyball (Ages 7-10)

An all-girls class to develop basic skills and understanding of volleyball.  Learn the rules, techniques, and skills to have fun playing volleyball for beginners with little to no experience.

Golf Lessons

Golf instructions led by Fox Hills Golf Pro Josh Redo. Contact YMCA for more details at 920.682.0341

Mariners Football Camp (Ages 6-12)

Football Camp instructed by Manitowoc County Mariners Football Team under direction of Coach Marcus Alfaro. They will focus on fundamentals but most importantly how to be a great teammate and having fun!

Other Programs/Events

Summer Camps

Sports Camp 1

Sports Camp 2

Sports Camp 3

All Year Round Sport Programs

Basketball Hourly Lessons (All ages)

Designed for youth in wanting to take their skills to the next level and maintain them all year round.

Youth Personal Training (All ages)

Designed for youth needing one on one coaching to achieve healthy. Lifestyle goals or to raise their athletic performance to the next level.

For a complete list of classes being offered during the session and current programs fees please refer to our current program guide or contact our Youth Sports Lead, Mike McGovert at 920.629.7235 or at mmcgovert@mtrymca.org for more information regarding our youth sport programs.

Volunteer Coaching: We are always in need of Volunteer Coaches to help out with our kiddos. Material and proper training are provided for the programs. This small investment of your time would have a great impact on our children enrolled in the programs. If you are interested in helping by being a coach please contact Mike McGovert at 920.629.7235 or please email him at mmcgovert@mtrymca.org and he would be happy to get you started!

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