Rec Programs Kids
From RobbinsvilleWeb
2008 Summer Camp Program
http://www.robbinsville-twp.org/2008-Summer-Camp-Brochure.pdf
Welcome to another year of Summer Rec Camp! Campers have a blast with a variety of fun and educational camp activities and experience a memorable summer right here in Robbinsville. Our experienced and trained staff plans an array of indoor and outdoor age-appropriate activities in a friendly and safe atmosphere for all of our campers. Camp activities include: recreational sports & games, arts & crafts, two days of swimming per week at the Peddie School, fun field trips, special guest entertainers and workshops, and much more!
Grades 1–5 (in Fall 2008)
June 23–August 8 9:00am-4:00pm
$140 per week ($10 sibling discount per week) ($150 non-residents)
Sharon Elementary School
Sports Camp
Our popular sports camp is back! Campers, grouped according to grade, will learn and experience an assortment of sports and recreational activities in a fun environment. Camp will emphasize sportsmanship, teamwork and the importance of physical fitness. Each day we’ll focus on learning the rules and etiquette of each sport, develop the proper skills, and participate in games. Campers will also enjoy recreational swimming 2 days a week at the Peddie School and a weekly highlight trip to some exciting places. Trip destinations include: Tour of Citizens Bank Park (Phillies), Rockville Climbing Center, Combat Sports Outdoor Laser Tag, Crystal Springs Water Park, and the Funplex Amusement Center. At Sports Camp, everyone is a winner!
Grades 3–6 (in Fall ‘08)
June 23–August 8 9:00am-4:00pm
$140 per week ($10 sibling discount per week) ($150 non-residents)
Sharon Elementary School
RadKIDS
Through radKIDS training, children become empowered, learning to replace the fear, confusion, and panic of dangerous situations with confidence, personal safety skills and self-esteem. Since its inception in 1998, radKIDS, Inc. has been committed to providing education that enhances the ability of children and parents to utilize knowledge, skills, and power to protect themselves from violence and harm. radKIDS strengthens family, encourages physical fitness, and teaches core safety values to live by through its program. radKIDS curriculum topics include: Home, School and Vehicle Safety; Out and About Safety; Realistic Defense Against Abduction; Good-Bad-Uncomfortable Touch; Stranger Tricks (including Physical Defense against Abduction); Self-realization of personal power.
Grades 1-2 $15 April 14-June 9 Monday 5:00-6:00pm Senior Center
Senior Center Instructors: Robbinsville Police/certified radKIDS instructors
Tennis Lessons
Pee wee lessons will introduce children to tennis related skills such as eye hand coordination, tracking, and balance. Emphasis will be on fun and success.
Beginner lessons are for those with limited tennis experience. Class will provide a good foundation while emphasizing proper stroke mechanics and basic footwork. Again, "FUN" is the magic word.
Advanced Beginners lessons are for students who have mastered the beginner level class. Emphasis on rallying, and serving from the baseline. Learning to play "real" tennis. Goal is to start playing on a consistent basis.
Intermediate lessons are for those who have mastered Adv Beg. lessons and have excellent knowledge of the game. Emphasis on footwork, strategy, consistency and full-court match play.
Spring:
Mondays April 14-June 9 or Wednesdays April 16-June 4 Tantum Park Instructors: Princeton Tennis Program
Choice of one (1) day and time per week:
Pee Wees (ages 5-6) $42 ($52 non-residents)
Monday 4:30-5:00pm Wednesday 5:30-6:00pm Wednesday 6:00-6:30pm
All Skill Levels (7-9) $80 ($90 non-residents)
Monday 5:00-6:00pm Wednesday 4:30-5:30pm
Beginner (10-13) $98 ($108 non-residents)
Monday 3:15-4:30pm Wednesday 3:15-4:30pm
Adv Beg/Interm. (10-13) $98 ($108 non-residents)
Monday 3:15¬4:30pm Wednesday 3:15-4:30pm
Summer:
Pee Wees (Ages 5-6) $52 ($62 non-residents)
July 8–August 7 Tue & Thu 9:15-9:45am
Beg/Adv Beg (Ages 6-8) $145 ($155 non-residents)
July 8–August 8 Tue, Thu & Fri 9:45-10:45am
Beg/Adv Beg (Ages 9-13) $180 ($190 non-residents)
July 8–August 8 Tue, Thu & Fri 10:45am-12:00pm
Teen Fitness Program
Our popular adult fitness program is now also open to high school students who are looking to get fit and have fun. For full class descriptions and schedule updates, visit our website or go to www.fitnessforlifellc.com. Class schedule subject to change.
Grades 9-12 Jan. 7-Apr. 3 (12 Weeks)
No classes on the following dates: 2/19, 3/25, 3/27
1 day/week: $95 2 days/week: $155
Sampler: $9/class (min. 3 classes)
Join Anytime! We’ll pro-rate the price.
Tues 7:30 pm Yogalates
Thur 7:30 pm Kickboxing
Robbinsville High School
Instructors: Certified Instructors, Fitness For Life, LLC
Babysitting Training Course
Interested in being a babysitter? This American Red Cross training program is designed to give the babysitter the knowledge, skills, and confidence to care for infants and school-age children. Class size is limited to 12 students.
Ages 11-15 $55 ($65 non-residents)
April 26, Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Robbinsville Firehouse
Instructors: American Red Cross
Movie Making
Students will discover the exciting world of movie making in which they will produce a movie from pre-production to post-production. Students will develop characters and story ideas, create a storyboard, build the scene, write the script and dialogue and film their own movie. The class will culminate in a screening of all films produced in the session, complete with popcorn! All students will take home a DVD with their creation.
Grades 2-5 $82 ($92 non-residents)
April 23-May 28 Wednesday 4:45-5:45pm
Senior Center
Instructors: Computer Explorers
Fencing
Beginner Sabre is an introduction class that will focus on fundamental techniques of fencing including basic footwork, simple attacks, parries, ripostes and fencing rules. This class will be fun, educational and physically challenging. No previous fencing experience necessary.
Ages 10-18 $65 ($75 non-residents)
April 10-May 22 Thursday 8:00-9:00pm
Pond Road Middle School
Instructor: John Friedberg, 30+ years of fencing experience
Intermediate Sabre class will review basic fencing hand and footwork fundamentals, basic offense and defensive drills, and tactics and strategy. Students will also learn the fundamentals of engaging in and officiating fencing bouts. This class will be fun, educational and physically challenging. Previous sabre fencing experience is required.
Ages 10-18 $65 ($75 non-residents)
April 8-May 20 Tuesday 8:00-9:00pm
Pond Road Middle School
Instructor: John Friedberg, 30+ years of fencing experience
Healthy Girls Fitness
Empower yourself with this fun and motivating exercise class. Participants will learn the basics of a healthy lifestyle and enjoy a full hour of exercise with great music. We will focus on aerobic activity as well as strength and resistance exercises using a wide variety of equipment; each class will offer something different and exciting. This class emphasizes positive steps to a healthy lifestyle and to accept and feel good about yourself.
Grades 4-6 $35 ($45 non-residents)
April 10-May 15 Thursday 4:00-5:00pm
Indoor Batting Cage at Tantum Park
Instructor: Fitness for Life, LLC
Boys Boot Camp
This class offers students the opportunity to stay fit and be active in a non-competitive and fun atmosphere. Participants will learn the fundamentals of physical fitness and good nutrition. The class will focus on: enhancing physical appearance and attitude, increasing physical capacity, decreasing risk of injury and improving posture and balance.
Grades 3-6 $35 ($45 non-residents)
April 14-May 19 Monday 4:30-5:30pm
Indoor Batting Cage at Tantum Park
Instructor: Fitness for Life, LLC
Skateboard Lessons
Beginners will learn skateboard safety, mechanics and basic riding skills such as balance, control, turning, riding transitions, and "ollieing."
Intermediate class will help fine-tune your skills with lessons on ollies, grinds, airs, etc. As the lessons progress, instruction will be customized to match the varying talents of the skaters.
4-week sessions.
Ages 7+ $70 ($80 non-residents)
Spring:
Beginner: May 3-May 31 Saturday 9:00-11:00am (no class May 24)
Beg/Interm: May 4-June 1 Sunday 9:00-11:00am (no class May 25)
Summer:
I:Beginner June 7-28 Saturday 9:00-11:00am
Intermediate June 8-June 29 Sunday 9:00-11:00am
II: Beginner July 12-Aug 2 Saturday 9:00-11:00am
Beg/IntermJuly 13-Aug 3 Sunday 9:00-11:00am
Robbinsville Twp. Skate Park (Municipal Complex)
Instructor: Patrick Guidotti, one of the area’s most accomplished skaters
Golf Lessons
This three–week program, 6 classes, will focus on the fundamentals of the game including: proper swing, putting, chipping, sand play, and rules. All skill levels are encouraged to participate. Equipment can be provided by Miry Run Country Club, if needed. Must wear sneakers or golf shoes.
Ages 8–13 $95 ($105 non-residents)
May 27-June 12 Tue & Thur 5:00–6:00pm
Miry Run Country Club
Instructor: Dave Elliott, PGA Professional
Golf Camp
BEGINNER: Beginner camp will cover the fundamentals of the game including: proper swing, putting, chipping, sand play, and rules. The camp will also feature daily contests and a minitournament on the final day with an awards presentation and picnic. Equipment can be provided by Miry Run Country Club, if needed. Each camper receives a camp t-shirt.
Ages 8–12 $110 ($120 non-residents)
July 14-17 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Miry Run Country Club
Instructor: Dave Elliott, PGA Professional
INTERMEDIATE: This camp is designed for graduates of our beginner golf camp and themore advanced young golfer. Instruction will focus on sharpening your skills and to help you reach the next level. The camp will also feature daily contests and a minitournament on the final day with an awards presentation and picnic. Equipment can be provided byMiry Run Country Club, if necessary. Each camper receives a camp t-shirt.
Ages 11–15 $110 ($120 non-residents)
July 28-31 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Miry Run Country Club
Instructor: Dave Elliott, PGA Professional
Football Camp
This camp emphasizes the basic fundamentals and techniques used to play the game. All positions, both offensive and defensive, will be taught to all players. A live touch game will highlight the end of each day. Participants must wear proper football shoes. Campers will be grouped according to grade and/or skill level. Each camper receives a camp t-shirt.
Grades 2–7(in Fall ‘08) $80 ($90 non-residents)
July 7-11 9:00am-12:00pm
Robbinsville High School
Director: Todd Brunner, NFL Scout&former college quarterback
Boys Basketball Camp
This camp is designed to teach the fundamentals of the game and will feature individual and team instruction, offensive and defensive drills, games, and contests. Campers will be grouped according to age and skill level. Emphasis is on fun and learning. Full-day campers must bring a bag lunch. Each camper receives a camp t-shirt.
Grades 3-8 (in Fall ‘08)
July 28-August 1
Half-day 9:00am–12:00pm $85 ($95 non-residents)
Full-day 9:00am–3:00pm $125 ($135 non-residents)
Robbinsville High School
Instructor: Chris Potash, Head Coach, Robbinsville High School
Summer Basketball Leagues
Our summer leagues are a great opportunity to fine-tune your game in a fun and relaxed environment. Each player will be assigned to a team after a player evaluation session. Games are held at the Municipal Complex outdoor courts. The deadline to register is June 3rd.
GIRLS BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Grades 6 – 8 (in Fall 2008) $45
June 30 – mid-August Monday nights*
Player evaluation session: Monday, June 23, 6:30pm.
BOYS BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Grades 6 – 8 (in Fall 2008) $45
July 1 – mid-August Tuesday nights*
Player evaluation session: Tuesday, June 24, 6:30pm.
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Grades 9 – 12 (in Fall 2008) $45
July 2 – mid-August Wednesday nights*
Player evaluation session: Wednesday, June 25, 6:30pm. * Teams may play one/two nights per week.
