On line registrations are no longer being accepted for the 2010 season.
If you wish to sign up to get on the waiting list for the 2010 season please
go to the Washington Township Parks & Rec office
located at 2 McClure Drive off of Greentree Road
(across from the Washington Township Police Station
On line registrations will be taking place from 12/15/2009 - 1/15/2010
Look for the activation on 12/15/2009 of the
link to the on line registration site
SIGN UP INFORMATION
This program is for Township Girls 5 to 18 years of age - League Age is established as of January 1, 2010
Plus we offer the Challenger Division (Boys and Girls) a league designed for physically and/or mentally challenged children.
Birth Certificates are required for all first time registrants at the first practice.
FEES
Challenger Division **
$20.00
League Age 5-7
$55.00
League Age 8-10
$75.00
League Age 11-18
$100.00
10U Comets
$75.00
12U Comets
$100.00
** Designed for physically and/or mentally challenged boys and girls
PAY BY CHECK OR CASH In-person registration will take place at:
Washington Township Parks and Recreation Office
Monday Through Friday, January 11,12,13,14,15, 2010
Office Location: Greentree Road & McClure Drive
across from the Washington Township Police Station
LATE REGISTRATION Late Registration willl be accepted at the Parks and Recreation office beginning January 18, 2010. Registrants will be subject to a $25.00 late fee. The Late fee begins January 16, 2010.
WAITING LIST
Anyone signing up after January 31, 2010 will be put on a Waiting List and assigned where necessary to balance team rosters. Late registrants will be subject to a $25.00 late fee.
VOLUNTEERS - The Girls Softball Program in Washington Township is a volunteer organization. Volunteers are needed to serve in many capacities. If you are interested in volunteering your time in any capacity, please contact any member of the Softball Advisory Board.
For the safety of our children the township is enforcing its
Ordinance #38-2007 (aka MEGAN'S LAW).
All volunteers in contact with children shall be subject to a criminal history record background check.
MANAGERS
- Anyone interested in managing a team should sign up by the last registration date, January 15, 2010. Seniority will not be considered for those signing up after this date. (The Washington Township Sports Advisory has passed a resolution that requires every WTPR sports program to use additional criteria for the selection of Managers or Coaches. These positions will no longer be awarded based on seniority alone.)
SPONSORS
- You or your business can sponsor a team for just $135. Forms are available at the WTPR office and at our WTPR Handouts page. Get your sponsorship forms in early for first choice of team colors!
WTPR CANCELLATION POLICY
- There is a $10.00 fee charged for anyone canceling from the program.
For additional information about WTPR Girls Softball, CALL 589-3227
Office Location: Greentree Road & McClure Drive
across from the Washington Township Police Station
As required by Washington Township Ordinance 38-2007,
all volunteers participating in the Washington Twp. Softball
program shall be subject to criminal background checks.
A large number of kids quit youth sports by age 13.
Kids tend to give the same two reasons:
Negative coaches.
Negative parents.
10 things kids (and coaches) would like to tell their parents
Don't yell out instructions.
Don't put down the officials.
Don't yell at me in public.
Don't yell at the coach.
Don't put down my teammates.
Don't put down the other team.
Don't lose your cool.
Don't lecture me about mistakes after the game.
Don't forget how to laugh and have fun.
Don't forget it’s just a game.
Be a good sport and support everybody's Kids
Mission Statement excerpt
The primary objective of the Washington Twp Softball Program (WTSP) shall be to bestow on the youth of the community the ideals of good sportsmanship, honesty, loyalty, courage, and reverence. The objective will be achieved by providing a supervised softball program. The attainment of exceptional skill or winning of games shall be secondary to the prime goal of molding ethical adults.
(For full Mission statement see Mission Statement under the Handouts link.)
"Great players never look in the mirror and think, 'I'm the greatest basketball
player.' You ask yourself, 'Am I the best player I can be?'" - Michael Jordan