***The SWISH Schedule has been posted. Please find it below under additional forms & files***
SWISH is a program of the Bourne Recreation Department. We encourage good sportsmanship, fair play, teamwork, and equal playing time. All registration is handled on www.bournerec.com. SWISH is for children from Bourne currently in grades K-8.
Here is some important information regarding the league:
Registration Dates: October 11th- November 11th. Space is limited in each division, and registrations are accepted on a first come, first served basis.
Program Dates: December 2nd-February 4th
Grade Requirements: Grade levels in each division are strictly adhered to.
Cancellation Policy: Games cancelled due to weather or unforeseen circumstances will not be made up unless the schedule allows. When Bourne Public Schools cancel activities, SWISH is cancelled.
Refund Policy: Program withdrawals on or before November 11th will receive a partial refund. Refunds will not be issued after November 11th except with medical note.
We are unable to accepts requests for specific coaches and/or team mates.
All teams are coached by parent volunteers. Teams will not be formed until each division has enough head coaches.
Grades K&1 Co-Ed: Practice on Saturday mornings. Instructional time followed by a brief scrimmage. Scrimmages are controlled by the coaches, score is not kept, and there are no referees.
Grade 2 Co-Ed: Practice on Saturday morning. Instruction followed by a brief scrimmage. Scrimmages are run by high school/college age students with knowledge of the game. Score is not kept.
Grades 3/4 Boys and Girls: Boys and Girls play in separate divisions. 1 practice will be held during the week on Monday, Wednesday, or Friday; specific day and time will depend on team. Games played on Saturdays. Referees are high school/college students. Score will be kept.
Grades 5-8 Girls: 1 practice during the week on Monday or Wednesday. Games are tentatively scheduled for Friday evenings. Games will have certified referees. Score is kept.
Grades 5-6 Boys: 1 practice during the week on Monday, Wednesday, or Friday; specific day and time will depend on the team. Games played on Saturdays. Games will have certified referees. Score will be kept. All teams make the playoffs.
Grades 7-8: 1 practice during the week on Monday or Wednesday; specific day and time will depend on the team. Games are played on Friday evenings. Games will have certified referees. Score is kept. All teams make the playoffs.
***Any schedule(s) posted is tentative until after the registration deadline*
The majority of practices will be held on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings. Grades K-2 do not have a weekday practice.
We run on a 45 minute game schedule and strive to stay as close to schedule as possible. Unfortunately, sometimes unforeseen circumstances happen that may make games run late.