Junior Ravens Basketball
The Junior Ravens Basketball program provides a fun and dynamic learning environment for kids to improve their basketball skills while staying active.
Registration for our Junior Ravens Winter Basketball program will open on Wednesday, November 4 at 9:00am
Our Junior Ravens basketball program runs twice a week for on Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons starting Sunday, January 10 and ending on Wednesday, March 31 (14 sessions).
The program will not run on the dates below:
Jan 17, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 17, Feb 24, Feb 28, Mar 3, Mar 7, Mar 14, Mar 28
Junior Ravens Winter 2027 Basketball
RETURNING: Junior Ravens Basketball – Advanced Skills (Ages 9-11) $289
Wednesdays 7:00-8:00 PM & Sundays 2:45-3:45 PM
Designed for experienced players looking to take their game to the next level. This high-performance program focuses on advanced ball handling, shooting, finishing, passing, defensive techniques, basketball IQ, and game strategy. Players will challenge themselves with high-intensity drills, competitive scrimmages, and position-specific instruction from Carleton Ravens varsity basketball players. Limited spots are available. Participants should have previous experience playing organized basketball.
RETURNING: Junior Ravens Girls Only Basketball (Ages 10-13) $242
Wednesdays 6:00-7:00 PM & Sundays 1:30-2:30 PM
Train with the Ravens! This exciting program gives girls the opportunity to learn directly from members of the Carleton Ravens Women’s Basketball Team. Through skill development, gameplay, and mentorship, players will build confidence, improve their basketball skills, and experience what it’s like to train alongside university-level athletes.
Junior Ravens Basketball Beginner & Intermediate (Ages 6 -11 ) $242
Wednesdays 6:00-7:00 PM & Sundays 1:30-2:30 PM (Ages 6 to 8 years old)
Wednesdays 7:00-8:00 PM & Sundays 2:45-3:44 PM (Ages 9 to 11 years old)
Participants will build their basketball skills through fun and engaging drills, games, and activities designed to develop confidence and a strong foundation on the court. With instruction and mentorship from Carleton Ravens varsity basketball players, athletes will learn key fundamentals such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and defence while developing teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship. Through a mix of skill development activities and game-like situations, players will improve their coordination, basketball understanding, and overall enjoyment of the game.
PROGRAM TIMES
| Program | Times |
|---|---|
Beginner & Intermediate: 6–8 years old group & Girls Only Group: 10-13 years old | Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Sunday: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM |
| Session #2 Beginner & Intermediate: 9–11 years old group & Advanced Skills Group: 9-11 years old | Wednesday: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM |
Who Can Play & What to Bring
Open to all children between 6 – 13 years old
Water bottle
Basketball shoes
Comfortable athletic clothing
What is Included
Under Armour Basketball jersey
Parking during program dates and times
Dates & Cost
The fall program has 14 sessions (1 hour long) running from Sunday, January 10 to Wednesday, March 31. The Junior Ravens basketball and girls-only program costs $242. Our Junior Ravens Basketball Advanced Skills program costs $289.
The program will not run on the dates below:
Jan 17, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 17, Feb 24, Feb 28, Mar 3, Mar 7, Mar 14, Mar 28
Session Schedule
Practice & drills will be held on Wednesday, and games will be held on Sunday.
Session #1: 6-8 years old & Girls Only (10-13 years old)
Session #2: 9-11 years old & Advanced Skills (9-11 years old)
Location
- Wednesdays & Sundays: Ravens’ Nest Gymnasium
Important Notes
- Parking is included in the registration fee on the days & times the program is running.
- Parking must be validated each time you park using a provided link and code.
For questions regarding programming details or any other aspect of the Junior Ravens Basketball Program
Please contact michael.cicchillitti@carleton.ca