2024 Next Level Fall Basketball Season - Kimball High School
Join us for our 3rd season of Next Level Basketball in Tracy at Kimball High School. We are thrilled to bring the Next Level Basketball program back to the community of Tracy!
Registration is now open for all players!
For more information and a general overview of our specific Next Level Basketball location at Kimball High School, please review the information below prior to registration!
League Operations
- Season Operations: The Next Level Basketball season in Tracy at Kimball High School will run from September through early November with 9 program dates over the program schedule.
- Game Dates: All games are on Sundays - check the schedule below for details!
- Grade Based Organization: Next Level is a grade-based organization, players play in their designated grade level.
- Practices/Game Schedule: All practices and games are on the SAME DAY - parents need only allocate a 2-hour window of availability each week for their child's involvement in the program. Practice hours take place immediately prior to a participant's scheduled game time.
- Game Play: Each Next Level game is 5 vs. 5, with no backcourt pressure as the defense is picked up after mid-court.
- Student Mentor Coaches: All teams are assigned a High School (or local area high school) student-athlete as a Head Coach/Mentor. Parent volunteers are to ASSIST our student-athletes and ENABLE them in their role as the head coach of their respective team(s). The interactions and expectations of the Student Coach and Parent Volunteer Coaches are governed within the Next Level Rule Book.
- Team Roster Size: Teams are comprised of 10 players maximum, limited exceptions on a case-by-case basis.
- Season Fees: $280.00: Fees are inclusive of a participant's custom jersey, shorts and other equipment/offerings. (After 8/18, a $10.00 expedited production and shipping fee will be added to any registrations.)
- Uniform Delivery: All season uniforms will be shipped to a participant's home (or provided shipping address). Delivery will occur via USPS and a valid USPS delivery location is required. Participants must keep their shipping addresses up to date for proper delivery. Replacement uniforms will be at the cost of the participant should inaccurate addresses be provided at the time of production.
- Optional Player Pack: During registration, participants have the option to purchase an additional 'Player Pack' during check out. The Player Pack option will be added to their base league fees for the 2024 season during checkout. Items will be shipped directly to the home along with a player's uniform. Sizing verification will be sent during late summer via email, prior to production and shipping!
- Base Player Pack - Basketball: $40.00 - Team Shooting Shirt (long sleeve Dri-Fit) in matching team color way with team logo, featuring the player's last name on the back of the shirt.
- Pro Player Pack - Basketball: $60.00 - The Pro Pack contains our Player Exclusive Next Level Basketball Hoodie.
- Compression Pack - Basketball: $65.00 - Short Sleeve Compression Shirt and one pair of 3/4 Compression Pant.
- Baller Player Pack - Basketball: $150.00 - The Baller pack has the Team Shooting Shirt, Exclusive Next Level Basketball Hoodie, Short Sleeve Compression Shirt, one pair of 3/4 Compression Pant.
- Elite Player Pack - Basketball: $225.00 - The Elite pack has - Elite Backpack, a basketball, a player tag, Next Level Short Sleeve Shirt, and Exclusive Next Level Basketball Hoodie. - BALL OUT THIS SEASON!
Facility Overview and Arrival Information
Practice & Game Times
- Kindergarten/1st Grade - 9:00 AM Practice/10:00 AM Game
- 2nd/3rd Grade - 10:00 AM Practice/11:00 AM Game
- 4th/5th Grade - 11:00 AM Practice/12:00 PM Game
- 6th/7th Grade - 12:00 PM Practice/1:00 PM Game
Schedule may be subject to change.
Game Schedule
Week 1 | Sunday, September 8th |
Week 2 | Sunday, September 15th |
Week 3 | Sunday, September 22nd |
Week 4 | Sunday, September 29th |
Week 5 | Sunday, October 6th |
Week 6 | Sunday, October 13th |
Week 7 | Sunday, October 20th |
Week 8 | Sunday, October 27th (Playoff Week) |
Week 9 | Sunday, November 3rd (Championship Week) |
Note: All teams will play games through the entire 9-week program schedule regardless of their seeding in the Playoff Weeks.
General Program Operation and Additional Information
Review the general program operations, program information and philosophies of the Next Level basketball program - CLICK HERE
Site Director: Jennifer Laureta
Coach Laureta has been playing basketball since she was in 4th grade. She participated in YMCA, NJB, JBL & AAU Leagues. When Coach Laureta joined the United States Navy, she played for the All Women's Basketball Team, and unfortunately suffered and injury and was sidelined - which she used as fuel to coach the US Navy Men's Basketball Team as an assistant coach in Norfolk, VA.
When she got out of the Navy, she came back to California and worked for the Golden State Warriors as a youth camp coach for two years from 2018-2020. She had started JL Skills since 2016 from all age groups and all different types of learning abilities. Coach had the opportunity to train overseas and played for a national team in the Philippines. She has expressed that it is an honor to train and coach. From Coach Laureta: "Everyone has a story, this just happens to be mine. I'm real excited about this program to start and build our youth participants."