2025/2026 Spring/Summer Tryouts

Season Information

Teams

Youth Boys & Girls – Developmental Teams (Grades 3–8)

Built for players who want to learn the game the right way. These teams focus on skill development, fundamentals, basketball IQ, and confidence, led by experienced coaches in a program that has been developing players for over 10 years.

Youth Boys & Girls – Competitive & Elite Teams (Grades 3–8)

For advanced players ready for the next level. These teams maintain a strong developmental foundation while emphasizing higher-level competition, travel, and exposure against top regional programs.

High School Girls – High Academic Teams (Grades 9–12)

Competitive teams for student-athletes who are serious about both basketball and academics. We help players leverage their high GPA and on-court ability to align with colleges that value both, supporting the recruiting and placement process.

High School Girls – Local Teams (Grades 9–11)

Development-focused teams offering quality coaching, consistent training, and strong local competition. Ideal for players looking to improve their game in a structured, supportive environment without extensive travel.

High School Boys – High Academic Teams (Grades 9–11)

This is what we’re known for. Our High Academic program supports elite student-athletes who want to use their basketball ability and academic excellence to attend top academic institutions such as Occidental, Pomona, Claremont, Caltech, Johns Hopkins, Swarthmore, and MIT.

Teams compete up and down the West Coast, with opportunities to travel East for Ivy League Elite Camps and exposure events.

High School Boys – Local Teams (Grades 9–11)

Designed for growth and consistency. These teams emphasize player development, strong coaching, regular training, and competitive local games.

High School Boys – Under Armour Association (UAA) Teams

Our top-level teams competing on the Under Armour Association circuit. These elite groups travel nationally and play during NCAA live periods, providing exposure in front of Division I college coaches.

Season Length

March – July (June off for HS teams)

Practices & Training

Two practices/training sessions per week

Games & Competition

Weekend tournaments and league play

Travel

Some teams compete locally, while others travel regionally or nationally.
Additional schedule details will be shared once tryout information is posted.

Program Costs

  • Team costs vary by level and travel and are structured as suggested donations.
  • Typical ranges are $2,200–$2,800 per season.
  • Forrest Ward Scholarships are available for families experiencing financial hardship.

Gym Locations

Practices are held at gyms in:

  • Northeast Seattle
  • North Seattle College
  • Shoreline College

Team Formation

Teams will be formed shortly after tryouts are completed.

High School Players at State

High school players who are competing in the State Tournament and unable to attend regular tryouts will have access to a separate Last Chance Tryout.