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Registered Child/Youth Programs

FALL PROGRAMS
Members can register for a maximum of 3 classes per session for free!

PRESCHOOL

Gym & Swim    (3 - 5 yrs)
Spend some time in the gym (10:30 - 11am) and then in the pool (11:10-11:40pm).
Saturdays, 10:30-11:40pm
Non-Member: Day pass fee

Casual Child Care for Members     (6 months - 6 years)
September 13 - December, 2010
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays
6 - 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


Beginner Gymnastics
   (5 - 8 yrs)
September 7 - December 19, 2010
Saturdays, 11:00-11:45pm
Non-Member: $50.00

Jazz/Tap Combo for kids    (5-7 yrs)
A beginner class introducing children to jazz and tap.  Non competitive.
September 7 - December 19, 2010
Saturdays, 12:35 - 1:05pm
Non-Members: $60

Ballet for Beginners      (5 - 7 yrs)
A beginner class introducing children to ballet.  Non competitive.
September 7 - December 19, 2010
Saturdays, 12:00 - 12:30pm
Non-Members: $45

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 2010 - 2011 calander school year
Members & Non-Members: $20/day

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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 11 - December 18, 2010
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     (13-17 yrs, Grade 9-12)
Sept 11 - December 18, 2010
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.

Jewellery & Scrapbooking     (8 - 12 yrs)
September 7 - December 19, 2010
Saturdays, 11:30-12:15pm
Members: $10    Non-Member: $20.00

Hip Hop Dance    (7 - 12 yrs)
An introduction to hip hop dance.
Saturdays, 2:00 - 3:00pm
Non-Members: $45

Advanced Gymnastics   9 - 11 yrs)
*Pre-requisite:Basic Gymnastics
September 7 - December 19, 2010
Saturdays, 11:45-12:30pm
Non-Member: $50.00

Karate   (8 - 12 yrs)
September 7 - December 16, 2010
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6 - 7:15 pm
Non-Member: $110

Kendo   (8 - 13 yrs)
September 7 - December 19, 2010
Wednesdays 6 - 7 pm & Sundays, 2 - 3 pm
Non-Member: $45
**Open House: September 15. Come out and see what it's all about!**

Judo   (8 - 15 yrs)
September 7 - December 14, 2010
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6 - 7:30 pm
Non-Member: $60


**Children/Youth must have a Child, Youth, or Family Advantage membership to join registered programs.**

MARTIAL ARTS
Karate:
Wado Kai Karate Clubs A course for beginner and advance participants focusing on Wado Kai Karate skills and philosophies.
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.

GYMNASTICS
Basic Gymnastics: These classes introduce children to the very basics of gymnastics.
Advanced Gymnastics: These courses are intended for children who want only a basic orientation to gymnastics; not a competitive course. **Basic Gymnastics should be taken before Advanced Gymnastics