Batavia Park District Athletic Programs emphasize skill mastery, individual improvement, fundamentals, and of course, FUN! A variety of classes are offered for all ages and skill levels. Sports offered include basketball, softball, tennis, golf, kubb, lacrosse, baseball, volleyball, pickleball, and more! Click the tabs below to learn more.
For more information, contact Nathaniel Jarosz at 630-406-5282 or nathanielj@bataviaparks.org.
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Get into the game rather than sitting on the sidelines! The Batavia Park District offers a variety of sports classes for individuals ages 18 and older. From basketball leagues to martial arts and pickleball, you're sure to find your next hobby here at the Batavia Park District!
All Star Sports is a fun, exciting, and entertaining coaching organization bringing a professional level of youth sports programs to local park districts. The instructors believe in passing on the knowledge and skills they have learned from playing and coaching by providing a fun, safe, and structured learning environment. All the coaches are trained professionals and are dedicated to the philosophy of having fun while helping children develop a love for athletics.
This program is a great opportunity for a parent and child to bond and have fun together while learning a variety of sports! Participants will improve simple motor skills such as catching, throwing, batting, shooting, passing, running, and hand-eye coordination. Sports played may include soccer, basketball, hockey, T-ball, and football.
This instructional program teaches the basic skills of basketball while making sure all players stay active and engaged! We will work on dribbling with both hands, passing and shooting techniques, and understanding basic offense and defense techniques. All players learn the basic mechanics and build confidence, and well add larger challenges as we progress. Please bring a water bottle.
The All Star Basketball trainers will focus on individual skills as well as team play. Each session will begin with speed and agility drills that will enhance each players ability to get up and down the court quickly, generate rapid change of direction, and creates explosion to the basket. These sessions will cover ball handling, proper shooting technique, footwork, and defensive/offensive strategies. Small sided competitions and game play will enable each player to focus and work on learned skills. . Equipment: Please bring a water bottle
Taught the All Star way, this program will keep everyone active and engaged both mentally and physically! Our lesson plan is designed to teach the game by hiding drills in fun games and using association techniques that get down to the players level. Soccer is a game that is action packed so there will be no sitting and waiting! Engaging the players at all times, we will cover simple foot skills, dribbling, passing, shooting, basic rules and even work on spreading the field. This class will not only keep the players active but will be a great base to prepare them for the next level of play. All of our programs will focus on teamwork and sportsmanship. Equipment: Please bring a water bottle, shin guards, and soccer ball recommended size 4
This class is for the all-around athlete who wants to take a shot at different sports! We will focus on a new sport each class, including baseball, football, floor hockey, soccer, basketball and more! Learn the basic rules and mechanics all while we play games that keeps everyone moving. Theres no reason to pick a sport when you can play them all!
Increase speed and endurance while also bettering your running form! Participants will learn the basics of track and field such as springing, distance running, high and long jump, and more! Games will be used to learn form and train. Please bring water bottle!
Our track and field program is centered on helping increase your child's speed and endurance while also bettering their running form. This program includes the basics of track and field, such as sprinting, distance running, high and long jump, and more. During class they will learn form, train, and have fun while playing games to increase their speed and endurance.
Perform at the top of your game! In this course we will cover acceleration, deceleration, core training, and endurance training.
This action packed league will emphasize the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship while teaching the basic skills of passing, shooting, and stick handling. Teams will be formed and students will have a one hour game within the time slot. Equipment needed: bike helmet, gloves. Each child will receive an award. Location: Western Elementary School, Geneva
This instructional program teaches the basic skills of basketball while making sure all players stay active and engaged! We will work on dribbling with both hands, passing and shooting techniques, and understanding basic offense and defense techniques. As players learn the basic mechanics and build confidences, well add larger challenges as we progress. Please bring a water bottle.
Individual skills and team play will be focused on in this program. Speed and agility drills will enhance each player's ability to get up and down the court quickly, generate rapid change of direction, and create explosion to the basket. Ball handling, proper shooting technique, footwork, and defensive/offensive strategies will be covered. Please bring a water bottle.
Learn soccer the All Star way with drills hidden in fun games and association techniques that get down to the players' level. Soccer is a game that is action packed! We will cover simple foot skills, dribbling, passing, shooting, basic rules, and work on spreading the field. Please bring a water bottle, shin guards, and size 4 soccer ball.
Mechanics and hand-eye coordination are the keys to early success in t-ball! Players in this program will be more confident in this active class. We'll work on the proper mechanics of catching, throwing, fielding, base running, and batting. Players will be moving and learning even when in the dugout! Please bring a water bottle and glove.
This class is for the all-around athlete who wants to take a shot at different sports! We will focus on a new sport each class, including baseball, football, floor hockey, soccer, basketball, and more! Learn the basic rules and mechanics all while we play games that keeps everyone moving. There's no reason to pick a sport when you can play them all!
This program is a great opportunity for a parent and child to bond and have fun together while learning a variety of sports! Participants will improve simple motor skills such as catching, throwing, batting, shooting, passing, running, and hand-eye coordination. Sports played may include soccer, basketball, hockey, t-ball, and football.
Learn how to better your running form while also increasing speed and endurance. Participants will learn the basics of track and field, such as sprinting, distance running, high and long jump, and more! Enjoy games that will help teach form.
Increase speed and endurance while also bettering your running form! Participants will learn the basics of track and field, such as sprinting, distance running, high and long jump, and more! Games will be used to learn form and train.
Perform at the top of your game! In this course we will cover acceleration, deceleration, core training, and endurance training.
This action packed league will emphasize the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship while teaching the basic skills of passing, shooting, and stick handling. Teams will be formed and students will have a one hour game within the time slot. Equipment needed: bike helmet, gloves. Each child will receive an award. Location: Western Elementary
Improve your skills, make new friends, and come have a ball! This developmental basketball league will be focused on continuing your kids skill building, knowledge of rules, and love for the game of basketball. Registration deadline is November 4 After the deadline, you will be waitlisted and only placed on a team if numbers allow. Practices start the week of December 2, exact practice evening and location will depend on coach and court availability Teams will practice once a week for the entire season. Practice times and days will depend on gym and coach availability. Jerseys will be provided. Games will be held on Saturdays and Sundays at the Civic Center starting January 11 Volunteer coaches are needed.
Improve your skills and make new friends in this developmental league, focused on skills building and improving your game! These leagues are played with surrounding park districts Geneva, Warrenville, and Sugar Grove and some light travel to these towns will be required for games. Registration deadline is November 4 After the deadline, you will be waitlisted and only placed on a team if numbers allow. Practices start the week of December 2, exact practice evening and location will depend on coach and court availability Teams will practice once a week for the entire season. Practice times and days will depend on gym and coach availability. Jerseys will be provided. Games will be held on Saturdays and Sundays at the Civic Center starting January 11 Volunteer coaches are needed.
Improve your skills, make new friends, and come have a ball! This developmental basketball league will be focused on continuing your kids skill building, knowledge of rules, and love for the game of basketball. Registration deadline is November 4 After the deadline, you will be waitlisted and only placed on a team if numbers allow. Practices start the week of December 2, exact practice evening and location will depend on coach and court availability Teams will practice once a week for the entire season. Practice times and days will depend on gym and coach availability. Jerseys will be provided. Games will be held on Saturdays and Sundays at the Civic Center starting January 11 Volunteer coaches are needed.
This is a developmental league with the focus being on skill building. All kids will play at least half of each game. Players of all skill levels will benefit. Teams will practice for half an hour and play their game immediately after. This will be a one day per week commitment. Jerseys will be provided for the players. Volunteer coaches will be needed.
This is a developmental league with the focus being on skill building. All kids will play at least half of each game. Game times will vary. Players of all skill levels will benefit. Teams will practice for half an hour and play their game immediately after. This will be a one day per week commitment. Jerseys will be provided for the players. Volunteer coaches will be needed.
Improve your skills and make new friends in this developmental league, focused on skills building and improving your game! These leagues are played with surrounding park districts Geneva, Warrenville, and Sugar Grove and some light travel to these towns will be required for games. Registration deadline is November 4 After the deadline, you will be waitlisted and only placed on a team if numbers allow. Practices start the week of December 2, exact practice evening and location will depend on coach and court availability Teams will practice once a week for the entire season. Practice times and days will depend on gym and coach availability. Jerseys will be provided. Games will be held on Saturdays and Sundays at the Civic Center starting January 11 Volunteer coaches are needed.
This is a developmental league with a focus on skill building. Players of all skill levels will benefit. Teams will practice for half an hour and play their game immediately afterward. This will be a one-day-per-week commitment and end time varies based on game play. Jerseys will be provided for the players. Volunteer coaches will be needed.
This is a developmental league with the focus being on skill building. All kids will play at least half of each game. Players of all skill levels will benefit. Teams will practice for a half hour and play their game immediately afterward for a half hour, making this a one-hour commitment. This will be a one-hour-per-week commitment and end time varies based on game play. Jerseys will be provided for the players. Volunteer coaches will be needed.
Illinois Shotokan Karate Club is the Chicago metropolitan area's premier karate school and is taught under the instruction of John DiPasquale, a four-time National Champion and President of the American Shotokan Karate Association. ISKC's karate classes help develop flexibility, strength, and coordination in fun, yet disciplined activities. Check out the array of Karate classes available for 4 year-olds through adults! Classes are offered on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in St Charles, Geneva, and Batavia. Sign up quickly because spots fill up!
We offer Shotokan Pre-Karate and Shotokan Karate. Gi uniforms are available for purchase, but are not required. Gi uniforms can be ordered through an instructor or at www.iskc.com and click on the blue equipment order tab or at any athletic store.
In our Pre-Karate Safety classes, young children develop flexibility, strength, and coordination in fun, yet disciplined, activities. This program specifically is designed for growing minds and bodies.
Karate classes offer a good mix of strength training with cardiovascular and flexibility exercises. Increase coordination, agility, and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. Benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata and the discipline of conforming to the class rules. Adult classes release tension, develop total body fitness and build stamina and overall productivity! In addition to self-defense skills, karate increases flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, and muscle tone, while improving core strength. This is also a great way to spend quality time with your child, while conditioning muscles, developing coordination and improving cardiovascular fitness.
ISKC's karate classes offer a good mix of strength training, with cardiovascular and flexibility exercises. Students increase their coordination, agility, and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. They also benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata and the discipline of conforming to the class rules.
ISKC's karate classes offer a good mix of strength training, with cardiovascular and flexibility exercises. Students increase their coordination, agility, and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. They also benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata and the discipline of conforming to the class rules.
This developmental Soccer League introduces young players to the game of soccer, including soccer skills, fundamentals, and playing on a team. This will be a one day per week commitment as teams will practice for half an hour and then play their games immediately after they practice. There will not be goalkeepers and all players will play at least half the game. Players will receive a jersey for the season. Shin guards are required. Volunteer coaches are needed. More information, please email Athletic Supervisor Nathaniel Jarosz at nathanielj@bataviaparks.org.
Improve your skills, make new friends, and play ball! This league is played with Geneva and Sugar Grove Park Districts and will require some travel for games. For 10U, 12U, and 14U teams, the season will conclude with a single game elimination playoff. Please provide a jersey and pant size as well as what school your child attends at registration.
For more information please email Athletic Supervisor Nathaniel Jarosz at nathanielj@bataviaparks.org.
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Players will develop agility, balance, basic movement patterns, forehand and backhand groundstrokes, serves, returns, volleys, court positioning, and scoring. Ages 4-7.
Volunteer coaches are needed for a number of youth park district leagues including softball, basketball, soccer and more - if you are interested or know someone interested, or would like more information on volunteer coaching expectations, please email nathanielj@bataviaparks.org. Coaches will need to fill out a volunteer application form as well successfully pass a background check.
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