CRU Homeschool Basketball

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Homeschool Basketball for waterman families

Welcome to the Heart of Homeschool Basketball for Families in Waterman!
For over twenty years, the Illinois CRU Homeschool Basketball Program has been committed to developing young athletes, refining their skills, and fostering character that extends far beyond the basketball court. If you're seeking a program that combines high-level competition with a faith-based foundation, Illinois CRU is the perfect fit. Let’s take a closer look at what sets this program apart in the world of homeschool basketball.

Since its founding in 1995, the CRU homeschool basketball program has built a reputation for excellence within the homeschooling community. Each year, the program continues to grow, establishing a tradition of success and inspiring athletes to achieve their full potential.

DEVELOPING ATHLETES BOTH ON AND OFF THE COURT
At Illinois CRU, basketball is more than just a sport—it’s an avenue for developing well-rounded individuals. Many of our alumni have gone on to secure college basketball scholarships, demonstrating the high-quality coaching and personal growth opportunities CRU provides. With a homeschool national championship and twelve national runner-up titles, Illinois CRU has earned its place as a leader in homeschool basketball.

TEAMS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 7-18
Whether your child is just starting their journey at age 7 or perfecting their skills as a teenager, Illinois CRU offers competitive teams for boys and girls aged 7-18. With a focus on age-appropriate development and competitive play, every athlete has the chance to grow and succeed.

COMPETING AGAINST LOCAL SCHOOLS
Illinois CRU not only competes with other homeschool programs but also faces off against local schools, providing athletes with valuable experience in a competitive setting. This focus on high-level competition ensures CRU athletes are well-prepared for success at any level.

A FAITH-BASED FOUNDATION
Faith is central to Illinois CRU. As a Christian program, CRU stands for "Christ Reflected in Us," promoting values like integrity, teamwork, and perseverance both on and off the court. Families looking for a basketball program that aligns with their faith will find a warm, supportive community at Illinois CRU.

A STRONG COMMUNITY IN WATERMAN
For homeschool families in Waterman, Illinois, CRU basketball is more than just a team—it’s a community. With a legacy of excellence, a focus on personal growth, and a strong faith-based foundation, Illinois CRU offers a unique and enriching experience for homeschoolers passionate about basketball. Join us and become part of a tradition of success!