Little - Keep Trees
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leadership development, education and career<br />
development, health and life skills, the arts, informal<br />
youth sports and fitness and recreation.<br />
School Year Hours:<br />
Monday through Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.<br />
Saturday: 1 to 7:30 p.m.<br />
Summer Hours:<br />
Monday through Friday: 1 to 7 p.m.<br />
Saturday: 1 to 6:30 p.m.<br />
Teen Center<br />
Location: Building 1995<br />
Phone: (501) 987-1510<br />
The Teen Center offers a wide variety of social activities for<br />
youth in grades 7-12. We offer a music room/lounge with<br />
iPod docks, computer lab with Internet access, reading<br />
materials and video game consoles (Xbox 360 and Wii)<br />
with a wide variety of all the most current video games.<br />
Our entertainment center provides youths the opportunity<br />
to view the latest movies on a big screen television or<br />
listen to their favorite music on a high quality sound<br />
system. The center features a game room area with pool<br />
tables, foosball, pinball machines and a Ping-Pong table.<br />
Teen Center hours are:<br />
Thursday: 4 to 8 p.m.<br />
Friday: 4 to 11 p.m.<br />
Saturday: 2 to 11 p.m.<br />
Youth Sports<br />
Location: Bldg. 1992<br />
Phone: (501) 987-6355<br />
The Youth Sports Program offers a wide array of<br />
organized and informal sports activities to help children<br />
develop desired physical skills, to mature emotionally<br />
and socially and learn the importance of teamwork. Team<br />
sports offered during the year are soccer, basketball and<br />
t-ball/baseball. Youth Sports also provides a program<br />
called Smart Start, which teaches sports to children 3 to<br />
5 years of age. Start Smart is a parent participation<br />
program that offers sports such as basketball, soccer,<br />
baseball and golf. Call the Youth Center for details. The<br />
Youth Sports Program is community oriented and<br />
developed to provide an opportunity for youth, regardless<br />
of ability to play, to learn and enjoy each sport. Adults<br />
participate in this perspective in order to achieve our<br />
mutual objective: kids learning to play sports and<br />
enjoying the experience.<br />
School-Age Program<br />
Location: Bldg. 1992<br />
Phone: (501) 987-6355 for information or to register<br />
The School-Age Program offers top-quality childcare for<br />
children in grades K-6. The program consists of beforeschool<br />
care, after-school care and a full-time vacation<br />
program as well. The program is accredited by the<br />
National After-School Association and certified annually by<br />
the Department of Defense. The staff has an extensive<br />
training process that gives them the knowledge and<br />
skills to provide children the highest quality out-of-school<br />
experience. This program supports your children’s<br />
development, allows them to explore and build on their<br />
interests, promotes freedom of choice and helps them to<br />
grow into independent and productive citizens. We are<br />
dedicated to providing a child the very best out-of-school<br />
experience possible.<br />
Youth Center Hours:<br />
Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.<br />
Ongoing Special Youth Center Programs<br />
Start Smart for 3-5 year olds, Fit Factor, Batting Cages,<br />
Skateboard Park, Read by Mail, Keystone Club, 4-H<br />
activities (for youth ages 9-18), Club Zoom, Torch<br />
Club and Keystone Club are available at the Youth or<br />
Teen Center.<br />
Start Smart is a program that involves parents and<br />
children ages 3-5 years old, side by side, in a learning<br />
environment for various sports. The program emphasizes<br />
fun, fundamentals and keeping competition in a<br />
healthy perspective.<br />
Fit Factor<br />
Phone: (501) 987-6355<br />
Fit Factor Hours: 4 to 5 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays<br />
The purpose of this program is to promote youth fitness<br />
and health, inspire youth to enjoy physical activity and to<br />
stay involved in life-long activities. If you would like your<br />
child to develop a more active and healthy lifestyle, bring<br />
him or her to the Youth Center for this new and exciting<br />
fitness program. Children will receive prizes for each level<br />
of fitness they achieve in this program.<br />
One Page at a Time<br />
Phone: (501) 987-6355 to register<br />
A free reading motivation program for children in grades<br />
K-8. Children create their own book list from thousands of<br />
recommended book titles and earn points and prizes for<br />
their literary successes.<br />
Youth Programs Clubs<br />
4-H Club<br />
Phone: (501) 987-6355 for more information and next<br />
meeting time<br />
Interested in joining a 4-H club? Learn about cooking and<br />
the arts. We are a program that offers 4-H club activities<br />
for ages 9-18.<br />
Torch Club<br />
Phone: (501) 987-6355 for more information<br />
Hours: 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays<br />
This is offered to members ages 11-13. The Torch Club, a<br />
Boys & Girls Club program, brings young people<br />
together to participate in activities geared toward<br />
recreation and community service. The club is free with a<br />
Youth Center membership ($20 year). Passport to<br />
Manhood is a new program geared toward young men<br />
ages 11-14 to promote positive values and responsible<br />
behavior. You must be a YC member to participate.<br />
Keystone Club This club is designed for teens ages<br />
14-18 to develop character and leadership skills through<br />
community involvement, electing club officials, attending<br />
regional and national conferences, holding fundraisers,<br />
and planning and implementing events for the local<br />
community. Come and be a part of the nation’s first Gold<br />
Level Keystone Club.<br />
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