2015-2016 Youth Recreation Sports Programs
For information on ADULT Sports, click here.
NP REC Hotline:  (908) 756-0247
Recreation Director: Dennis Passe (908) 403-9752
North Plainfield Parks & Recreation
Return to www.northplainfield.org
Recreation
Calendar
2015 Fall Sports
Registration Dates:  
September 10th, 11th and 12th, 2015
at Vermeule Community Center (614 Greenbrook Road)
Download
Fall Sports Registration  form
Archery
Season: Mid-September - Mid-November 2015
The Youth Archery Program will start on Wednesday, 9/30 and will meet every Wednesday until
Thanksgiving.  
Start time is 6:30 pm for Grades 3-5 and 7:30 pm for grades 6-8.  
Adult and High School Archery will meet on Tuesdays from 7:00 to 8:00 pm.
All sessions are in West End gym
Eligibility: Girls and Boys in 3rd-8th grades
Description: Learn one of the the proper technique and shooting procedures of Archery.  
Kids earn incentives each week to perfect their skills in hitting the bullseye and the program closes with the traditional
T
urkey Shoot to mark the end of the season.  Practice takes place on Wednesday nights at West End School.
Cost:  $40
Documents:  Archery 2015 Safety Class Sheet (to come)

Soccer
Games start on Saturday, October 3rd, 2015
Soccer Day is on Sunday, October 4th for grades 3rd-8th
End of Season Celebration is on Saturday, November 21st for grades Kindergarten-2nd
Season: Mid-September - Mid-November 2014
Eligibility: Girls and Boys in Kindergarten - 8th grades
Description:  Learn the most popular sport in the World.  Recreation Soccer takes place on Saturday mornings at
East End, West End, Stony Brook School and Middle (Lower Krausche) school fields.
Cost:  $40
Schedules:
Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, Midget Boys (3rd-4th), Jr Girls (3rd,-5th), Jr Boys (5th-6th), Sr Girls (6th-8th),
and
Sr Boys (7th/8th)
2015-2016 Winter Sports
Registration Dates:  
October 21st, 22nd and 23rd, 2015
at Vermeule Community Center (614 Greenbrook Road)
Download the
Winter Sports Registration form
Basketball
HOOPS Clinic Dates: (to come)
Season:  December 2015 - March 2016
Eligibility: Girls and Boys in K-8th grades
Description: Learn the positions of basketball, how to defend your basket, and drills to help players be agile.  
Recreation basketball is fun and healthy.
Cost:  $40
Documents:  Individual & Team Picture Schedule (TBD) and special note to find your team's timeslot
December 5th, 2015:  Don't Miss the 2015-2016 Basketball Festival in the beginning of the basketball season
at the NPHS Gym

Game Rules:  2015-2016 Basketball Game Rules - All Grades
Schedules:
Kindergarten Game Schedule
1st Grade Game Schedule
2nd Grade Game Schedule
3rd-4th Grade BOYS Game Schedule
3rd-4th-5th Grade GIRLS Game Schedule
5th-6th Grade BOYS Game Schedule
6th-7th-8th Grade GIRLS Game Schedule
7th-8th Grade BOYS Game Schedule

Wrestling
Season:  November 2015 - March 2016 Eligibility: Girls and Boys in K - 8th grades in North Plainfield
Description: Last year the team walked away with a successful season and top ranked trophies.  
Practice, home matches and tournaments are in the N.P.H.S. Wrestling gymnasium.
Cost:  $50
2016 Spring Sports
February 10th, 11th and 12th, 2016
at Vermeule Community Center (614 Greenbrook Road)
Download Spring Sports Registration form (TBD)
Don't Miss Opening Day on Saturday, April 10th, 2016!
Baseball, Softball & T-ball                                         
Baseball/Softball Camp:  Registration dates will be March 2nd, 3rd & 4th, 2016
Clinic Date:  TBD
Season:  April 2016 - June 2016
Eligibility: Girls and Boys in Kindergarten through 8th grades
Description: These team sports are a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The goal is
to score runs by hitting the ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a diamond.
Schedules:  (to come)
Rules: 2015 Baseball/Softball Rules
Cost:  K T-ball,1st/2nd Grade Coach-Pitch - $50     AND     3rd-8th Grade Baseball and Softball - $60
End of Season Picnic:  Wednesday, June 15th, 2016
2016 Summer Sports
Registration Dates: TBD
View the Registration Flyer (TBD)
Tennis Camp
Sign up for Tennis Camp.  Ages 8-18 are eligible. 3 Sessions at East End tennis courts.  Download the Tennis Camp
flyer for more information.