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Registered Child/Youth Programs

WINTER PROGRAMS
Child & Youth members can register for a maximum of 3 classes per session for free!

PROGRAM DATES VARY DEPENDING ON THE CLASS


PRESCHOOL

Casual Child Care for Members     (6 months - 6 years)
Starting: Fall 2011

Mondays  : 6 - 9 pm
Tuesdays : 6 - 9 pm
Wednesdays: 6 - 9 pm
Thursdays : 5 - 9 pm

Members: $1/hour/child
**Only available to Members.  Children must be registered at least 24 hours in advance**
*A service charge of $5 will be charged for bookings that are not cancelled by 3 pm on the day of the booking*

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CHILD


Jazz Dance for Beginners      (6-10 yrs)
A beginner class introducing children to the basics of Jazz dance. Non competitive.
Saturdays, 10:00-11:00am
Non-Members: $40


Ballet for Beginners      (5-8 yrs)
A beginner class introducing children to ballet.  Non competitive.
Fridays, 7:00 - 8:00pm
Non-Members: $40


Day Camp    (5 - 12 yrs)
Register now for the day camps!  Packed with fun activities including outlings, swimming, crafts and games!  Offered on most professional development days and school holidays!
During the 2011 - 2012 calander school year
Members & Non-Members: $25/day

Public Schools:  Jan 27, Feb 21-24, Mar 9, Apr 10-13, May 4, June 8

Catholic Schools:  Jan 27, Feb 21-24, Mar 5 & 23, Apr 10-13, May 4, June 4.

Call the YMCA at 652-7515 to register over the phone by credit card or come stop by the YMCA's Member Serice desk!  Space is limited.

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YOUTH


YMCA Leadership Corps:
This program provides an encouraging atmosphere for youth to develop leadership skills, improve self awareness, interact with a viriety of people and experience what the YMCA has to offer.

Leaders in Training
     (9-12 yrs, Grade 5-8)
September 24, 2011 - April 14, 2012
Saturdays, 3 - 5 pm
**MUST have a YMCA membership to participate**
A program for elementary-aged children introducing them to the concepts addressed in Leader Corps.

Leader Corps     (13-17 yrs, Grade 9-12)
September 24, 2011 - April 14, 2012
Saturdays, 5 - 7 pm
**MUST have a YMCA membership to participate**
A program designed for high school students addressing real-world issues teenagers are faced with on a regular basis, and how to cope.  Leadership skills, job training, and personal development will be included.  Volunteering both at the YMCA and in the community is required.

No Classes for Leaders in Training or Leader Corps:
Feb 18, Apr 7.


Family Wado Kai Karate   (8 yrs & up)
January 31, 2012 - June 28, 2012
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:15 - 7:30 pm
Non-Member: $110/person
**New participants can only join in January 2012.

Youth Kendo   (8 - 15 yrs)
January 3, 2012 - April 1, 2012
Wednesdays 6 - 7 pm & Sundays, 2 - 3 pm
Non-Member: $45
**New participants can only join in January 2012.


Youth Judo   (8 - 15 yrs)
January 3, 2012 - March 19, 2012
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Non-Member: $60


MARTIAL ARTS
Karate:
Wado Kai Karate Clubs A course for beginner and advance participants focusing on Wado Kai Karate skills and philosophies. Adults can join in at any time.
Kendo:
Japanese-style fencing. Participants wear armor and fight full-speed, full-contact using bamboo practice swords in a safe environment.
Judo:
 A fun and high-enery activity as well as a relxing and calming exercise.  It focuses on an emphasizing recreation versus competition.