Mokena Community Park District Fall 2012 - Mokena Park District

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Youth Athletics
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GSBS BASKETBALL’S JUMP SHOT SCHOOL
Under the direction of George Shimko, this program is designed
to teach players the proper mechanics and efficiency of shooting
a basketball. Instruction includes footwork, movement without
the ball, shooting off the dribble and pass, 3-point shooting, and
free-throws. All players will be separated into groups by age
and skill level. A great way to prepare for the winter basketball
season! Participation includes a t-shirt. Ages 8-14 years.
LOCATION: Lincoln-Way East High School
Day: Tuesdays
DATE: October 2 - October 30, 2012
Time: 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
PROGRAM #: B12Y452
FEE: $79
Deadline: September 25, 2012
GSBS BASKETBALL WINTER MINI-CLINIC - FREE
This is a free clinic for any player registered to play in the Park
District's youth recreational basketball league. Under the direction
of George Shimko, this clinic is designed to prepare players for
the winter basketball season and teach the fundamentals of
basketball, including dribbling, passing, and shooting. All players
will be separated into groups by age and skill level. Players must
be pre-registered to participate.
LOCATION: The Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center
DAY/DATE: Saturday, November 3, 2012
PROGRAM #: C12Y454: Grades 1-4, 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
C12Y455: Grades 5-8, 12:00 - 2:30 p.m.
FEE: FREE
Deadline: October 26, 2012
LET ‘EM PLAY! INDOOR SOCCER
A fun program for the beginning and intermediate player that
uses strategic skill games to teach various skills of soccer,
including dribbling, passing, shooting, and receiving. Activities
and exercises delivered by Park District staff. The activities keep
the young players entertained, while keeping in mind that the
best teacher of the game is the game itself. Sit back, relax, enjoy
the activities, and just Let ‘em Play! Ages 4 & 5.
LOCATION: The Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center
DATE: Sundays
TIME: 12:00 - 12:55 p.m.
FEE: $41
PROGRAM #: C12Y458
DATE: January 6 - February 3, 2013
Deadline: December 31, 2012
PROGRAM #: C12Y459
DATE: February 17 - March 17, 2013
Deadline: February 11, 2013
LITTLE DUNKERS BASKETBALL
This is the perfect place for children interested in learning
the fundamentals of basketball and having fun at the same
time! Activities and exercises delivered by Park District staff.
Participants will learn the basics of shooting, passing, dribbling,
and hand-eye coordination through the use of fun activities.
Students should bring a Size 3 or 5 basketball to every class.
Registration includes a t-shirt.
LOCATION: Mokena Elementary School - North Gym
DAY/TIME: Saturday Age 4, 9:00 - 9:55 a.m.
Age 5, 10:00 - 10:55 a.m.
FEE: $41
PROGRAM #: C12Y460 (Age 4)
C12Y462 (Age 5)
DATE: November 10 - December 15, 2012
(No class November 24)
Deadline: November 3, 2012
PROGRAM #: C12Y461 (Age 4)
C12Y463 (Age 5)
DATE: January 12, 2013 - February 9, 2013
Deadline: January 5, 2013
NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH SPORTS
(NAYS) – SMART START SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
This is an excellent opportunity to spend time with your child
and assist in their youth sports development. The program
prepares children for organized sports in a fun, non-threatening
environment. Parents work one-on-one with their child to teach
a variety of sports skills: throwing, catching, kicking, and batting.
Activities and exercises, which become increasingly more difficult
as the program progresses, are provided by NAYS and will be
delivered by the class instructor. Each participant receives a
manual, two Koosh balls, one Teslon soccer ball, one Boingo ball,
one bat and ball set, one glove, one mesh bag, and one “The Sport
in Me” workbook to be completed with a parent. Ages 3-5 years
LOCATION: Mokena Elementary School - South Gym
Day: Wednesdays
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
FEE: $75
PROGRAM #: B12Y445
DATE: September 5, 2012 - October 10, 2012
Deadline: August 29, 2012
PROGRAM #: C12Y453
DATE: January 9, 2013 - February 13, 2013
Deadline: January 2, 2013
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