MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMS
The Middle School programs focus on building skills in players while having fun.
COUGARS Travel Open Team is competitive with other Middle School teams in the region. while our re-launched Gxrls and non-binary team, GLITTER is about learning the game and practicing skills in preparation for Sparkle Motion varsity.
MAPLEWOOD ULTIMATE SUMMER CAMP with MAPLEWOOD RECREATION
Maplewood Ultimate Camp (MUC) is back this summer with skills, drills and games, including preparation for playing on the high school Ultimate Frisbee teams. Instructors will include high school Ultimate coaches, and Varsity players. Camps will be held at Maplecrest Park and will be Monday-Friday. Geared towards intermediate and advanced players entering grades 7-11. Players will be grouped by grade and skill levels. Session 1 and Session 2 will be similar programs (players can attend for one week or both weeks).
Who – co-ed intramural Where – Maplecrest Park, Maplewood
When – Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Dates: Session 1 – August 10 – August 14 (closed)
Dates: Session 2 – August 17 – August 21
Dates: Session 3 – August 24 – August 28
Ages – grades 7 – 11 (grade for fall 2025)
Sign up – with Maplewood Recreation
Cost for EACH session – $120 Maplewood residents, $140 non-residents
Contact – maplewoodultimate@gmail.com
GLITTER
CHS Ultimate will again offer a learn-to-play series on Wednesday afternoons for Gxrl and Non-Binary players. There is no charge to players and all skill levels are welcome. The program meets Wednesdays from 4 pm to 6 pm at either Memorial or Maplecrest Park. Starting on September and runs through the end of October. Everyone is super excited to introduce ultimate to girls and non-binary program. You won’t be disappointed. Register today!!!
Who – Girls and non-binary players
Where – Memorial Park, or Maplecrest Park
When – Wednesdays, 4:00 – 5:30 pm
Dates – Starts Wednesday, September 9 to end of October
Skill level – all levels
Ages – grades 6 – 8
Sign up – sign up through TeamSnap
Cost – $10
COUGAR TRAVEL TEAM: 3 consecutive NJ state championships.
For middle school players who want to practice more and compete against tougher opponents, CHS Ultimate is again offering our Cougars Travel Team. This is open to players in the 6th through 8th grades and we welcome all genders and gender identities. The skill range is broad, but this is not the best for complete beginners. Our travel team will participate in several New Jersey area tournaments and we may travel farther. We’ll practice Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4 pm to 6 pm at Maplecrest Park and. We ask players to attend at least two practices per week. It’s fun, but we work hard to improve. Please register below and we’ll see you at practice!
Who – Open, all genders, all identities
Where – Maplecrest Park, Maplewood
Skill level – all players who want to compete
When – Tuesday & Thursdays, 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Dates – Starts fall 2026
Register – Sign up on TeamSnap
Cost – $225. Scholarships available for any who need them
Questions – contact middleschool@chsultimate.org
