Pipestone Area Schools Launches Indoor Pickleball: Indoor pickleball is back at Pipestone Area Schools Gymnasium this week, offering local players the chance to get active and enjoy the game during the winter months. This pickleball program, managed by PAS Community Education, provides a great opportunity for both beginners and experienced players to stay engaged with pickleball.
Schedule and Details for December
Pickleball sessions will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday evenings, spanning Dec. 4, 11, and 18. Play will resume on Jan. 8 after the holiday break. The sessions will only occur when school is in session, as program coordinator Joe Schelhaas clarified.
- Dates: Dec. 4, 11, 18, and resuming Jan. 8
- Time: 7–9 p.m.
- Sessions: Held only when school is open
Court Setup and Equipment
Four courts will be available for both singles and doubles play, catering to players of all levels. For those who don’t have their own gear, extra paddles and balls will be provided, ensuring everyone can join in on the fun.
- Courts: Four available for singles and doubles play
- Equipment: Extra paddles and balls on-site
Safety Requirements
To maintain the condition of the gymnasium floor, players are required to wear indoor basketball-style shoes. This ensures a safe environment for both the players and the court.
- Required Footwear: Indoor basketball-style shoes for all participants
For more information, interested players can contact Joe Schelhaas at 1-507-215-2401 via call or text.
News in Brief: Pipestone Area Schools Launches Indoor Pickleball
Indoor pickleball sessions are returning to the Pipestone Area Schools Gymnasium, offering four courts for singles and doubles play. This pickleball program, organized by PAS Community Education, will run from 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesdays, Dec. 4, 11, and 18, before resuming on Jan. 8. Extra paddles and balls will be available, with indoor basketball-style shoes required for play. Sessions will only occur when school is in session.
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