5TH GRADE BOYS
This program is for 5th grade boys. No prior experience is required.
2026 FIFTH GRADE BOYS DIRECTOR
Jon Tolomeo
jetolomeo@gmail.com
847-997-3417
IMPORTANT DATES FOR 2026 SEASON
August 3, 2026 Online registration begins
Sunday, September 27 Evaluations--South Middle School--5:15 PM
October 6-7 Team Drafts
October 10 Practice Begins
October 24 Regular Season Games Begin
December 6 Regular Season Games End
December 11-17 Playoffs
Ages
This program is for 5th grade boys. No prior experience is required.
When
Fifth grade boys program runs from mid October until winter break
Where
Practices and games are held at various District 25 schools
Practices
Teams practice 2 or 3 times a week until the games begin at the end of October. Once games start, they generally play 2 games/week and 1 practice/week.
Games
Teams play a 12-14 game regular season, followed by a single elimination tournament.
Most games are on the weekends.
Weeknight practices and games are scheduled at 6:15 PM or later
Team Formation
Teams are formed by a draft with the coaches. 9 or 10 players/team.
Costs
Registration fee is $270/player.
Additional fee of $30 for non-Arlington Heights players.
$30 late fee for players registered after October 12
Fall 2026
AHYBA runs our 5th grade boys program with a mid - October start and a December 20 finish.
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