Orange Community Education & Recreation

Orange Youth Competitive & Travel Sports Teams OCER is committed to providing youth athletes in the community with competitive and developmental sports experiences. Competing as a community, against other youth sports programs across Northeast Ohio. We aim to connect youth teams’ and emerging athletes with Orange High School Athletics through camps, clinics, and special events with Varsity coaches. Aiming to establish vertical integration of programs from varsity to youth athletics. Travel sports often do not require extensive travel, but may include extended weekend participation. When participating in these programs, participants should expect an outcome of; competitive team play, and organized instruction from volunteer coaches and professional coaches. Register your softball player to the 'waitlist' of the program. Complete the registration steps. Make sure you have an updated payment method on file. Once are you on the waitlist, the staff will remove you from the waitlist, and register your player for the progrma using the payment method you have saved on file. You can of course always stop in, or call the OCER front desk at 216-831-8601, Monday - Friday between the hours of 8 am-6 pm.

Refresh your skills during the wintertime and get prepared for your upcoming soccer season with this 6-week foot skills program. We are thrilled to have our Orange Varsity soccer coaches join and to help develop our youth soccer program, it’s a great time to get connected with your future coaches. The program is indoors, so please wear indoor soccer or tennis shoes. Shin guards are optional.

Refresh your skills during the wintertime and get prepared for your upcoming soccer season with this 6-week foot skills program. We are thrilled to have our Orange Varsity soccer coaches join and to help develop our youth soccer program, it’s a great time to get connected with your future coaches. The program is indoors, so please wear indoor soccer or tennis shoes. Shin guards are optional.

Join us as we cheer loud and proud for the Ursuline Arrows women's basketball team! After the game, participants will score big with locker room access, player meet-and-greets, and autographs. The only rule of the game? Bring your loudest cheer voice and help us ‘assist’ the team to victory! Reserve your spot and be part of the winning team spirit!

This is a fun preschool-aged class for the kids to start to learn the fundamentals and basics of Floor Hockey. Players will get to run around, play, and have a good time during their afternoons with friends. Participants attending Orange Inclusive Preschool during program hours may not attend.

Skill Development Programs OCER offers youth athletes the chance to elevate their skills through specialized programs led by professional coaches and expert vendors. These sessions focus solely on improving technique, building confidence, and mastering the fundamentals—without any pressure to compete. Participants can expect meaningful progress and enhanced abilities in a supportive, skill-focused environment designed to prepare them for future sports success. Run The Show After School Basketball Skills Boys & Girls Grades 2 - 5 A 6 week after-school basketball skills program directed by Run The Show. Students will work on improving basketball skills including ball handling, footwork, shooting, passing, finishing and learning basketball concepts. Competitions and games will be included as the program progresses. The focus of this program is to provide a convenient after-school opportunity for players interested in getting better at basketball and having fun. No class March 25. Location: Moreland Elementary School Gym 26WYS913 Boys January 28 - March 4 Wednesday 3:30 - 4:30 pm 26SYS917 Girls March 18 - April 29Wednesday3:30 - 4:30 pm Resident $129 ** Please be sure to mark your program in the school's Dismissal Manager on the day of the after school class your child is attending. Just simply put in the PM notes the sport your child is attending. This helps at dismissal time to ensure that everyone gets to where they need to be and we aren't holding up the buses. If your child will not be attending class that day please send an email to jmucci@orangecsd.org letting him know. Pick-Up will be at the Moreland Elementary Cafe 2 entrance by the playground at 4:30 pm. We will walk the kids out to the sidewalk and you can just pull up and pick up your child. If it is raining or cold out, we will send the kids out from inside when they see their car. If you will be having someone else pick up your child please let me know.

Skill Development Programs OCER offers youth athletes the chance to elevate their skills through specialized programs led by professional coaches and expert vendors. These sessions focus solely on improving technique, building confidence, and mastering the fundamentals—without any pressure to compete. Participants can expect meaningful progress and enhanced abilities in a supportive, skill-focused environment designed to prepare them for future sports success. Weyn Soccer Skills Boys & Girls Grades 2 - 5 Work on foot skills and tactics in this newly formatted program to improve your skills. Participants should come prepared to train in gym shoes, and outdoor cleats should the weather allows. No class March 26. Location: Moreland Elementary School Gym Girls 26WYS914 Boys January 29 - March 4 Thursday 3:30 - 4:30 pm 26SYS918 Girls March 19 - April 30 Thursday 3:30 - 4:30 pm Resident $99 ** Please be sure to mark your program in the school's Dismissal Manager on the day of the after school class your child is attending. Just simply put in the PM notes the sport your child is attending. This helps at dismissal time to ensure that everyone gets to where they need to be and we aren't holding up the buses. If your child will not be attending class that day please send an email to jmucci@orangecsd.org letting him know. Pick-Up will be at the Moreland Elementary Cafe 2 entrance by the playground at 4:30 pm. We will walk the kids out to the sidewalk and you can just pull up and pick up your child. If it is raining or cold out, we will send the kids out from inside when they see their car. If you will be having someone else pick up your child please let me know.

It’s back! Join us once again in celebration of our girl youth athletes here in the community, on National Girls & Women in Sports Day. We are welcoming all our girl athletes to come join us, as we partner with Ursuline College to put on a very special event. Participants from Orange and surrounding schools will be invited out to Ursuline College Gymnasium where coaches, & student-athletes from Ursuline College will be running a “field day” with all sorts of different sports events taking place that participants are encouraged to try. Participants will get a National Girls in Sports Day t-shirt, that they can proudly wear to school. Don’t miss out on this very special opportunity for our female athletes to be recognized!

We’ve been laying the groundwork, and now it’s time to net some goals! This year we’re thrilled to launch a competitive girls youth lacrosse team that will compete in the Ohio North Coast Youth Lacrosse Association. Jerseys are provided, and practices will be held twice weekly with additional weekend sessions. It’s your shot—don’t miss it! Don’t miss your chance to score big—register today!

Take the field with pride! Our youth lacrosse team will represent Orange in the Ohio North Coast Youth Lacrosse Association, facing neighboring communities in a fun and competitive enviornment. Players must provide or rent their own equipment (helmet, stick & pads). Jerseys and league fees are included, so get ready to scoop, pass, and score your way into an amazing season.

Skill Development Programs OCER offers youth athletes the chance to elevate their skills through specialized programs led by professional coaches and expert vendors. These sessions focus solely on improving technique, building confidence, and mastering the fundamentals—without any pressure to compete. Participants can expect meaningful progress and enhanced abilities in a supportive, skill-focused environment designed to prepare them for future sports success. After-School Skills Classes Girls Lacrosse Skills - Girls Grades 2 - 5 Join us for a 6-week clinic introducing players to the game of lacrosse! Participants will learn fundamental skills such as passing, catching, shooting, and game concepts through fun drills and small-sided activities. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to building confidence and imrpove their skills in a supportive environment. No class on March 23. Location: Moreland Elementary School Gym ** Please be sure to mark your program in the school's Dismissal Manager on the day of the after school class your child is attending. Just simply put in the PM notes the sport your child is attending. This helps at dismissal time to ensure that everyone gets to where they need to be and we aren't holding up the buses. If your child will not be attending class that day please send an email to jmucci@orangecsd.org to let him know. Pick-Up will be at the Moreland Elementary Cafe 2 entrance by the playground at 4:30 pm. We will walk the kids out to the sidewalk and you can just pull up and pick up your child. If it is raining or cold out, we will send the kids out from inside when they see their car. If you will be having someone else pick up your child please let me know.

Skill Development Programs OCER offers youth athletes the chance to elevate their skills through specialized programs led by professional coaches and expert vendors. These sessions focus solely on improving technique, building confidence, and mastering the fundamentals—without any pressure to compete. Participants can expect meaningful progress and enhanced abilities in a supportive, skill-focused environment designed to prepare them for future sports success. After-School Skills Classes Boys & Girls Baseball/Softball Skills - Grades 2 - 5 Get ready for the spring season with this coed skills clinic! Players will work on hitting, fielding, throwing, and base running through fun drills and skill-building activities. Open to both baseball & softball players looking to sharpen their fundamentals and gain confidence before the season starts. Location: Moreland Elementary School Gym ** Please be sure to mark your program in the school's Dismissal Manager on the day of the after school class your child is attending. Just simply put in the PM notes the sport your child is attending. This helps at dismissal time to ensure that everyone gets to where they need to be and we aren't holding up the buses. If your child will not be attending class that day please send an email to jmucci@orangecsd.org to let him know. Pick-Up will be at the Moreland Elementary Cafe 2 entrance by the playground at 4:30 pm. We will walk the kids out to the sidewalk and you can just pull up and pick up your child. If it is raining or cold out, we will send the kids out from inside when they see their car. If you will be having someone else pick up your child please let me know.