- The schedule is out, and the season starts the week of Feb 10th
- We are always looking for qualified coaches and coaches assistants to volunteer
- CYO Photo Day is Saturday Feb. 28th. Your coach will notify you of the photo time.
- If you are interested in officiating a game, please contact Mike G. 917-705-5355. We are hiring!!!
- THE BEAUTY OF LIFE IS SHARING LIFE!!!
Welcome
Subscribe to our NewsletterRegular Registration for the St. Cyril & Methodius CYO Intramural Basketball Program has officially ended in December. All teams have been formed, practices are underway, and the full game schedule has been finalized as we begin another exciting season of CYO basketball.
For families who are still interested in participating, late registration is still possible, but availability is very limited. While the online registration link remains open, placement cannot be guaranteed and will be based strictly on roster needs and available space. Requests for specific teams or coaches cannot be accommodated, as late placements are made on an as-needed basis to maintain balance across teams.
We are currently sold out in the following age groups:
COED Boys & Girls in Grades 1 & 2
Boys in Grades 3 & 4
Boys in Grades 5 & 6
Girls in Grades 3 & 4
Please note that there are no discounts for late registration. Once you complete the online registration, you must contact Mike Gonzalez directly to confirm availability, arrange payment, and address any questions or concerns.
Thank you
Mike Gonzalez
917-705-5355
Intramural Basketball 2025-2026
🏃♂️ Exciting News! Ss. Cyril & Methodius is Forming a CYO Track Team! 🏃♀️
We’re thrilled to announce that Ss. Cyril & Methodius CYO is officially forming a CYO Track Team for boys and girls in grades 1 through 8!
This new program will give our youth the opportunity to learn, train, and compete in a fun, supportive, and faith-based environment while proudly representing our parish. 🌟
🗓️ Key Dates
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Registration Opens: October 2025
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Season Begins: March 2026
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Season Ends: Late May or early June
🏅 About the Program
Our CYO Track Team introduces children to a variety of track events — focusing on fun, fitness, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. Participants will compete against other CYO parishes across Long Island in organized meets.
Events may include:
🏃♀️ 50m, 100m, 200m, and 400m sprints
🏃♂️ 800m and 1600m distance runs
🏃♀️ Relays
…and more!
💵 Registration Fee: $125 per participant / Uniforms are an additional $40
Includes:
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CYO registration and insurance
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Uniform
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Event and meet fees
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Facility use
📍 Who Can Join
Participants must meet one of the following eligibility requirements:
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🏡 Resident of Deer Park or North Babylon
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🎒 Attend Our Lady of Guadalupe School
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🙏 Registered member of Ss. Cyril & Methodius Parish
❓ Parent Q&A – CYO Track at Ss. Cyril & Methodius
🏃♂️ What age groups or divisions will compete?
Divisions are typically grade-based (Grades 1 - 8), allowing athletes to compete against peers of similar age and ability.
📄 What paperwork is needed?
Each athlete will need to complete:
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A CYO Registration Form
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A Parental Consent & Medical Release Form
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Proof of residency, school enrollment, or parish registration
🏅 How many events can my child compete in?
Each athlete can participate in a max of 2 events at a meet. Coaches will help select events that best suit each child’s abilities and comfort level.
⏰ When are practices held?
Practices will usually be held twice a week at a local track or school. Specific times and locations will be announced after registration closes.
🗓️ How many meets are there?
There are generally 4–6 meets per season, culminating in a championship meet. The full meet schedule will be released once confirmed by CYO.
👕 What should athletes wear?
Registered participants will receive an official Ss. Cyril & Methodius Track uniform. Athletes should also wear running sneakers or track shoes (No Spikes).
🚑 Are there medical staff at the meets?
Yes — all CYO-sanctioned meets have first aid personnel on-site. Coaches will also carry basic first aid supplies at all practices and meets.
💬 Who can I contact with questions during the season?
Our CYO Track/XC President, Shannen McCabe, can be reached at sscm.track@gmail.com.
🏆 Are awards given?
Yes! CYO meets typically award ribbons and medals for top finishers in each event. Every athlete’s effort and sportsmanship are celebrated!
🌟 Why join the CYO Track Club?
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Builds fitness, confidence, and teamwork
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Encourages discipline and perseverance
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Promotes sportsmanship and parish spirit
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Provides a positive and inclusive environment for all skill levels
📨 Stay Tuned!
If you’re interested in coaching or volunteering, please contact:
📧 Mike Gonzalez – CYO Director
📧 Shannen McCabe – CYO Track President
🙏 We can’t wait to see our parish community come together to make this new program a success!
| Register Online |
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| 2025-2026 Intramural Basketball Registration Form |
| CYO Track Team (2026 Spring Session) |
| Join Mailing List |
| Venue Status | |
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| JFK Intermediate School | |
| Robert Frost MS | |
| St Cyrils Gym | |
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