St. Edward CYO Girls Basketball

General Program Information

Welcome to Spartan Basketball!

REGISTRATION EXTENDED TILL JANUARY 31!
The St. Edward girls basketball program is the only local sports program in Newark designed to provide young girl athletes grades 2-8 access to a high quality organized basketball program. Every Spartan athlete is given an opportunity for fair play in a competitive environment. The program promotes and teaches fundamental basketball along with life lessons in sportsmanship, spirituality and service to others because taking care of each other is key to a successful future.

You can find registration info and eligibility requirements below along with practices, games and volunteer coaching information for the St. Edward Girl's Basketball Program. For additional information please visit the Oakland Diocese CYO Basketball.

St. Edward CYO Eligibility Requirements

IMPORTANT NOTE ON ST. EDWARD CYO ELIGIBILITY

To be a part of the St. Edward Girl's CYO basketball team, your daughter must be in grades 2-8* AND meet one of the following eligibility requirements as set forth by the St. Edward CYO board and the Oakland Diocese:

Enrolled as a student of St. Edward School
Enrolled in St. Edward Parish Faith Formation
Reside within the St. Edward Parish boundaries in accordance with the Oakland Diocese parish boundaries tool map here as well as upload these documents:
1) Upload a copy of Birth Certificate if you are a new player
2) Upload a picture of your address from the diocese tool map
3) Upload a copy of current utility bill showing address within the St. Edward boundary

* If your daughter played for the CYO BOYS Basketball program in the fall of the current school year, then she is not eligible to play for the CYO Girls program the same school year.

For additional information, please visit the St. Edward CYO player eligibility requirement page or contact the girls athletic director below.

Email: [email protected]

Game & Practice Schedules

Game Schedules:

The St. Edward girl's basketball team participates in the South Alameda County League (SAC). Games are scheduled and managed by the board and the Oakland Diocese. Please visit the Oakland Diocese CYO Basketball for the latest schedule and results.

Practice Schedules:

Place: Newark Junior High School

Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting in mid January.

Time: Varies by grade between 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

COACHES' CORNER

SAFE ENVIRONMENT TRAINING

ALL adults participating in CYO activities must complete the diocesan Safe Environment Training. Only an adult that has completed this training is allowed to run practices. Both head and assistant coaches require the following below. To learn more about coaching in CYO check out the Oakland Diocese Coaches Workshop here.

Attend a CYO coaches certification workshop
Complete the Virtus Safe Environment Training
Livescan fingerprint screening

TOURNAMENTS

There are various tournaments both preseason and during the season. If you are interested in entering your team in a tournament, please contact the St. Edward Athletic Director.

For a list of some tournaments, please visit the Oakland Diocese tournament page.

Online Registration for the 2022 Girls Basketball Season

2022 CYO Girls Basketball

ONLINE REGISTRATION

To register your child, please find your child's grade and click on "Register Now" button below to fill out the online form, which consists of the following:

CYO Parental Permission and Health Authorization Form
CYO Code of Conduct and Social Media Agreement Form
CYO Concussion Information Sheet

In addition, for participants NOT enrolled in either St. Edward School or Faith Formation must also upload the following items:

Check that your address qualify for the St. Edward Parish CYO boundary here.
Copy of current utility bill (PG&E, Water Bill or Garbage Bill only) showing the player's parent/guardian name and physical address
For new players only, please also upload a copy of her Birth Certificate