Bensenville Sports Conference

Tennis New!

Tennis is a game that can be very fun even at a young age. Your young tennis star will learn the right way to hold their racquet, the proper techniques of striking the ball, the rules along with the positioning of the game. Fun is the number one goal, as we will help your child build both love and knowledge for this game. Every player will always stay active and involved. Tennis racquet is needed to participate, there are a limited amount of racquets that can be borrowed for class. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

Girls Volleyball Camp/League New!

Our camps focus more on skill development for young athletes. The beginner classes (age 7-9) teach the fundamentals of the game and are geared more toward athletes who are new to the game. The intermediate classes (ages 10-12) fine tune an athletes skill and are geared more towards athletes who are more experienced in the sport. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

Program Tennis Tennis Girls Volleyball Camp Girls Volleyball Camp

Ages Day/Date Time

Location 6-8 W, 05/12-06/16 4:00-4:45P Gym 9-11 W, 05/12-06/16 4:45-5:30P Gym 7-9 Sa, 06/12- 7/17 11:00A-12:00P Gym 10-12 Sa, 06/12- 7/17 12:15-1:15P Gym

Activity # Res | NR 502324-01 $48 | $56 502324-02 $48 | $56 502209-01 $38 | $48 502209-02 $38 | $48

New! Track

Discover all the fun you can have learning and competing in the variety of different events track and field has to offer. We will be working with the children to develop their knowledge, techniques and skill levels for each and every event. Many different distances are covered along events like hurdles, long jump, relays and shot put. If there is anything special that your young athlete wants to learn or cover specifically, we will work with them. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

New! Summer Olympic Track Prep

Anddddd they’re off!!! Welcome to the Inaguaral Summer Olymics here in Bensenville. Come on out to compete and learn the sport of track and field. This is a preparatory track program that helps your child grow in a variety of events. The program is structured to begin with teaching your child the fundamentals through first hand experiences. The course concludes with a full track meet in which your child can sign up for his/her favorite events from the session! Track meet will be on Sunday, July 25 from 1:30-3:30pm.

Kids Karate Club

The Kid’s Karate Club is a high energy, progressive, motivational martial arts program developed specifically for kids to have fun while learning. Students will learn stances, strikes, blocks, kicks and sparring techniques all while building confidence. They will learn about strangers and how to combine the techniques they learn to protect themselves. This program targets many building blocks for children today; respect, self-esteem, leadership, and making good choices. This is a year-round progressive martial arts program with belt progression through Black Belt. This program comes with the “Never Miss a Class Guarantee.” If a student misses a class (i.e. schedule conflict, sick, etc) or the center closes for any reason, the missed classes will be replaced with virtual online instructor led classes. Kid’s Karate Club uniforms are required and are available at www.KidsKarate.com or from the instructor at class. Parents may participate with their children at no cost other than purchasing a parent helper karate club uniform. For more info visit: www.KidsKarate.com. (SV)

Program Ages Day/Date Time Location Activity # Res | NR

Track 5-7 W, 05/12-06/16 5:45-6:30P Gym

Track

8-12 W, 05/12-06/16 6:30-7:15P Gym Summer Olympic Track Prep 6-8 Th, 06/24-07/22 4:15-5:00P Gym Summer Olympic Track Prep 9-11 Th, 06/24-07/22 5:00-5:45P Gym

502310-01 $48 | $56 502310-02 $48 | $56 502310-03 $66 | $75 502310-04 $66 | $75 Kids Karate Club 4-14 Th, 05/20-07/15 6:00-6:45P Maple Elm Room 502236-01 $48 | $60 Kids Karate Club At Home 4-14 Various, 5/20-7/15 Various At Home 582236-01 $48 | $60

Parent & Me Soccer

Try our new program that will help even the youngest soccer players develop. Playing soccer with Mom & Dad has never been so much fun! Each week new games will be introduced to improve your child’s skill level, knowledge level and most importantly their love for the game. Skills will be taught through games and working with parents as mentors to look up to and constantly encourage them. Soccer matches will also be played at the end of each clinic. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV).

Little Kickers New!

This class helps children learn the fundamentals of soccer in a noncompetitive setting. Dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense will all be emphasized with good sportsmanship included. Basic skills are taught through games, drills and fun! Each class ends with a short scrimmage to allow the kids to work as teammates and use each of their skills. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

Mighty Kickers New!

This class helps children learn the fundamentals of soccer in a noncompetitive setting. Dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense will all be emphasized with good sportsmanship included. Basic skills are taught through games, drills and fun! Each class ends with a short scrimmage to allow the kids to work as teammates and use each of their skills. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

Program Parent & Me Soccer Little Kickers Little Kickers Mighty Kickers Mighty Kickers

Ages Day/Date Time Location

Activity # Res | NR 2-3 Tu, 05/11-06/08 4:00-4:45P Gym/Varble 502217-01 $48 | $56 3-4 M, 06/28-07/26 5:00-5:45P Gym/Varble 502217-02 $48 | $56 3-4 M, 08/02-08/30 5:00-5:45P Gym/Varble 502217-03 $48 | $56 5-7 M, 06/28-07/26 6:00-7:00P Gym/Varble 502217-04 $48 | $56 5-7 M, 08/02-08/30 6:00-7:00P Gym/Varble 502217-05 $48 | $56

Fall Soccer Inter-Village League

The Bensenville Park District Youth Soccer teams play in the Mid Suburban Recreation Soccer League. Participants are to register into the grade that they are currently in. Each team will practice 1-2 days a week (coaches discretion) and play a seven game schedule on Saturdays between 8am-4pm. Time and location of the games will vary week to week. Uniforms must be purchased before the first game at the DGLC. A complete uniform consists of jersey, shorts, socks, shin guards and cleats (same blue uniform). Participants must purchase shin guards and cleats on their own. Prices for uniforms are as follows: Jersey $15 | Shorts $11 | Socks $4. Registration TBD. Coaches needed; please contact Shane Varvil 630-238-4930 or svarvil@bvilleparks.org if you are interested. (SV).

Program

Ages Day/Date Soccer Inter-Village League PreK-K Sa, TBD Soccer Inter-Village League 1st-2nd Gr Sa, TBD Soccer Inter-Village League 3rd-4th Gr Sa, TBD Soccer Inter-Village League 5th-6th Gr Sa, TBD Soccer Inter-Village League 7th-8th Gr Sa, TBD

Time

Location 8:00A-4:00P TBD 8:00A-4:00P TBD 8:00A-4:00P TBD 8:00A-4:00P TBD 8:00A-4:00P TBD

Activity # Res | NR 502221-01 $60 | $81 502221-02 $60 | $81 502221-03 $60 | $81 502221-04 $60 | $81 502221-05 $60 | $81

Fall Lil Sluggers T-Ball League

Co-Ed T-Ball League offers opportunities for all skill levels. The program will teach teamwork, fair play, rules of the game, as well as the fundamentals. All games will be played at various Bensenville Park District locations. Games will be played on Saturdays (times will vary) with one practice during the week, depending on availability. The Park district will provide each participant a t-shirt and hat. Some equipment will be provided to each team, but each player must have their own glove. VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED. If interested please contact Shane Varvil 630-238-4930 or email svarvil@bvilleparks.org. Special requests will be accepted on a limited basis. Register by 7/17. (SV)

Little Hitters New!

Hitting is arguably the part of baseball everyone loves. With our new hitting clinic your kids will be able to work alongside some of our best coaches to master the fundamentals of hitting. Each participant will receive repetitions off a tee. We will also teach and practice many small ball plays such as bunting and base running skills. Sign up your kids today and watch their confidence at the plate grow. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

Mighty Hitters New!

Hitting is arguably the part of baseball everyone loves. With our new hitting clinic your kids will be able to work alongside some of our best coaches to master the fundamentals of hitting. Each participant will receive repetitions both off a tee and with live pitching. We will also teach and practice many small ball plays such as bunting and base running skills. Sign up your kids today and watch their confidence at the plate grow. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

Little Dribblers New!

Jump! Pass! Shoot! Score! Boys and girls get ready to learn the basics of basketball in this introductory program. In this class, simple fundamental skills will be taught to get the children interested in the game. Each participant will learn the basics of dribbling, passing and shooting. Teamwork, good sportsmanship and fun will be stressed. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

All Star Shooters New!

Let’s get your shooting percentage up! In this camp we will work on shooting release, follow through, footwork and repetition. After this in-depth camp your child will be much more confident when taking shots in a game and will have a solid fundamental form. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

Play Hard Hoops Rookie SkillsNew!

(K-1st Grade): This practice will break kids into age and skill appropriate groups while working on ball handling, passing, shooting, lay-ups, and defense. The practice will focus on teaching the rules of the game and a greater understanding of basketball strategy while providing a fun and safe environment for kids of all ages and abilities. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

New! Play Hard Hoops Developmental Skills

(1st-3rd Grade): This practice will break kids into age and skill appropriate groups while working on ball handling, passing, shooting, lay-ups, and defense. The practice will also focus on more advanced concepts as well as teaching the rules of the game in an encouraging environment for kids of all ages and ability. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

New! Play Hard Hoops Advanced Skill

(4th-6th Grade): This practice will focus on skill improvement in ball handling, passing, shooting, footwork and individual scoring moves. It will be run very much like a practice that will also incorporate the necessary skills into game situation drills. The class will also finish with controlled game play where continuous instruction will be given in efforts to improve the individual in game situations. SPOTS WILL BE LIMITED. Price includes a jersey. Min 4 | Max 9. (SV)

Program Ages Day/Date Time Location Activity # Res | NR

Fall Lil Sluggers T-Ball League 3-5 M-Sa, 08/03-09/26 TBD Di Orio Park 502226-01 $48 | $56

Little Hitters 3-4 Tu, 08/03-08/31 5:00-5:45P Gym 502112-01 $48 | $56

MIghty Hitters 5-7 Tu, 08/03-08/31 6:00-6:45P Gym 502112-02 $48 | $56

Little Dribblers 5-7 Th, 08/05-09/02 5:30-6:15P Gym 505142-01 $48 | $56

All Star Shooters 8-11 Th, 08/05-09/02 6:30-7:15P Gym 505142-02 $48 | $56

Play Hard Hoops Rookie K-1st Grade M, 05/03-06/21 5:00-6:00P Gym 505142-11 $110 | $125

Play Hard Hoops Developmental 1st-3rd Grade M, 05/03-06/21 6:00-7:00P Gym 505142-12 $110 | $125

Play Hard Hoops Advanced 4th-6th Grade M, 05/03-06/21 7:00-8:00P Gym 505142-13 $110 | $125

ADULT DIVISION

Adult Bags League

Grab your bags partner and head over to the DGLC for everyones favorite backyard game! Games will be played in a best of 3 format each week. Teams will compete in both a regular season and postseason for cash prizes! No games 7/2. Min 4. (SV)

Co-Ed Volleyball League

The Bensenville Park District offers a Co-Ed Volleyball league to get your weekend off to the right start! Get your team of 6 together and come join in the fun! League format includes rally scoring and match play. Games will be officiated by IHSA referees. Cash prizes will be given to regular season and postseason winners. Min 4 | Max 12. (SV).

Men’s 12” Softball League

Kick off your week by playing softball with your friends and co-workers at the Bensenville Park District. The league will use a 12’ inch softball and teams will play in a 6 game regular season followed by a postseason tournament. Cash prizes given to winners of regular season and post season winners. Min 4. (SV).

Co-Ed 14” Softball League

Kick off your weekend by playing softball with your friends and co-workers at the Bensenville Park District. The league will use a 14’ inch softball and teams will play in a 6 game regular season followed by a postseason tournament. Cash prizes given to winners of regular season and postseason winners. Min 4. (SV).

Program

Ages Day/Date Adult Bags League 18+ Co-Ed Volleyball League 18+ F, June-Aug Men’s 12” Softball League 18+ M, 05/03-06/07 Co-Ed 14” Softball 18+ F, 05/07-06/11

Time

Location Fischer Farm 6:00-9:00P Gym 6:00-9:00P Redmond Park 6:00-9:00P Redmond Park

Activity # Fee 502414-01 $40 per team 504417-01 $325 per team 504416-01 $525 per team 504415-01 $525 per team