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Community Youth Ultimate Frisbee - Community Youth Ultimate Frisbee The goal of this program introduce young people to the sport of ultimate frisbee and to foster a good “spirit of the game”. Who is this program for: Anyone in grades 5-8 who wants to learn and play UltimateWhat to Expect:Practices include the basics of catching and throwing a disc, games focused on specific skills , and lots of time spent scrimmaging as a way of learning the game.Since the sport is self-officiated, practices will also include a rule-of-the-day. At the middle school level, all genders play together. Some weeks, Portland Ultimate will play other middle school teams from Greater Portland towns but we will also do “in-house” games. Games will be played within age groups. This program focuses on the following goals: • To teach all participants the fundamentals of Ultimate• To provide a fun and child centered environment that will help participants grow emotionally, socially, and physically. • To provide a positive experience for all participants. Cost: $85 Non-resident: $95This program is Fee Waiver EligibleFor weather cancellations for this program, please clickHERE for updates.We Need Volunteer Coaches!Can you respect and encourage players?Are you are positive role model?Are you a clear, consistent communicator?Are you someone who listens?Do you have some knowledge of ultimate frisbee?If so, please complete the Volunteer Coach form HEREWho should I contact if I have questions about coaching or the program?Ryan French will coordinate this program with support from staff and volunteers. He can be reached by email at rfrench@portlandmaine.gov or by phone at 207-808-5454.
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