Sports for Ages 3-13EVP TOURBeach Volleyball CampsGrades 3–8It’s time to take yourvolleyball game to the beach!A camp hosted by Ross Balling, CertifiedBeach Camp/USA Volleyball, features allthe latest drills and training techniquesthat build your skills for the next level.Lots of contests and games too, with funand active instructors! The campwill concentrate on the fundamentalsof passing, setting, serving and spiking.You will learn to overhand serve and playorganized games. The lesson plan directsindividual. Cancelled classes are made upon Friday. jcMin/Max: 8/24EVP Volleyball Professionals Staff,InstructorsPLCC, Sand Volleyball CourtsSession 1Monday–Thursday 6/10–6/13Grades 3–53:30–4:30pmR: $75/ NR: $94 #1-41081-1Grades 6–84:30–7:00pmR: $98/ NR: $118 #1-41081-2Session 2Monday–Thursday 7/22–7/25Grades 3–53:30–4:30pmR: $75/ NR: $94 #1-41081-3Grades 6-84:30–7:00pmR: $98/ NR: $118 #1-41081-4Session 3Monday–Thursday 8/12–8/15Grades 3–53:30–4:30pmR: $75/ NR: $94 1-41081-5Grades 6–84:30–7:00pmR: $98/ NR: $118 #1-41081-6Kids First Tumbling and GymnasticsAges 3–13Here’s a sport that doesn’t require anyfancy, high-priced equipment, but is greatfun and an excellent form of exercise.Tumblers learn increasingly more difficultmoves with each succeeding program, fromsomersaults to flip-flops & walkovers. jcParticipants ages 3–4 must bepotty-trained.Min/Max: 4/9Kids First Sports Safety, InstructorsPLCC, MV 1 & 26 weeksTuesdays 6/11–7/23*Beginners, Ages 3–4 5:30–6:15pmR: $59/NR: $71 #1-41251-1Beginners, Ages 4–6 6:15–7:00pmR: $59/NR: $71 #1-41251-2Beginners, Ages 7–13^ 7:00–7:45pmR: $59/NR: $71 #1-41251-3*No class 7/2^Class is divided into two groups:ages 7–8 and 9–13SportsKids Start Smart GolfAges 4–6Learn the basics of golf using colorful ageappropriateequipment. Putting, chippingand tee work are mixed in with easyinstruction for proper form. jcMin/Max: 5/15Sports Kids Inc., InstructorPLCC, Field6 weeksWednesdays, 9:30–10:15am 6/12–7/17R: $50/NR: $60 #1-41346-1SportsKids Fun With FootballAges 5–6Are you ready for some football? This nocontact class helps kids learn the skills offootball: pass, hike, catch and punt the balland team offense and defense. Controlledscrimmages will be played once the basicskill shave been taught. Nerf footballs areused for safety. jcMin/Max: 5/15Sports Kids Inc., InstructorPLCC, Field6 weeksWednesdays, 10:15–11:00am 6/12–7/17R: $50/NR: $60 #1-41347-1SportsKids Pee Wee LacrosseAges 4–6Play lacrosse like the big kids.Age appropriate sized sticks and softer ballswill be used for safety. Children will learnskills including cradling, stick work, running,passing, shooting and more. jcMin/Max: 5/15Sports Kids Inc., InstructorPLCC, Field6 weeksWednesdays, 11:00–11:45am 6/12–7/17R: $50/NR: $60 #1-41348-1SportsKids ArcheryAges 7–13Learn the basics of a recurve bow in a safeand fun environment. This class will focuson a nationally recognized 9-step lessonplan. Blunt tip arrows, bows and targets areprovided. Both technique and games will betargeted in this class! jcMin/Max: 6/10SportsKids Inc. Staff, InstructorArndt <strong>Park</strong> Field6 weeksThursdays 6/13–7/25*Ages 7–95:30–6:15pmR: $65/NR: $81 #1-41344-1Parent/Child6:15–7:00pmR: $33/NR: $40 (per person) #1-41344-2Ages 10–137:00–7:45pmR: $65/NR: $81 #1-41344-3*No class 7/440Gymnastics for ages 8–18Gymnastics classes are available to all School <strong>District</strong> 207residents, through the Morton Grove <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>.Classes are held at Maine East HS, under the direction ofCindy Morano & staff. For more information please visitwww.mortongroveparks.com or contactKevin Slobodecki at 847-965-1200.USA GYMNASTICS Member Club
Sports for Ages 5–AdultBoxing 101Ages 7+The <strong>Des</strong> <strong>Plaines</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> hascollaborated with River Trails <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>to provide the <strong>Des</strong> <strong>Plaines</strong> community witha great program. Residents of <strong>Des</strong> <strong>Plaines</strong>are able to register for this program atresident rates. All classes are held at WeissCommunity Center, 1500 E. Euclid, in Mt.Prospect.Build your confidence! This thrill–seeking,high-energy training class teaches selfdefenseand shadow boxing, along withdeveloping cardio strength, power, speedand endurance. Learn basic principles ofboxing including offense, defense, andfootwork. The instructor is experienced inboxing and sports conditioning. jcMin/Max: 5/20River Trails Staff, InstructorWeiss Community Center1500 E. Euclid Ave., Mount Prospect9 weeksAges 7–10 (Beginner)Saturdays, noon–1:00pm 6/15–8/10R: $73/NR: $87.60 #1-41248-1Ages 11–17 (Advanced/Beginner)Saturdays, 1:00–2:00pm 6/15–8/10R: $73/NR: $87.60 #1-41248-2Ages 18+ (Beginner or Advanced)Saturdays, 2:00–3:00pm 6/15–8/10R: $73/NR: $87.60 #1-41248-3Flag First Football CampAges 6–14Participants are grouped by age.Touchdown! This week-long instructionalcamp offers an ideal introduction tofootball. Coaches employ strategic, funpreparation drills and games to challengeboth beginners and more advanced players.Fundamental skills and safety are stressed,including: techniques per position; purposefactors; body balance; splits; first stepdirectional movements; blocking; tackling;football awareness, and sportsmanship.Camp features a great Punt-Pass-Kickcontest and an exciting Championship FlagFootball game. All participants receive aKids First T-shirt.Min/Max: 10/60Kids First Staff, InstructorsPrairie Lakes FieldMonday–Friday9:00am–noonR: $125/NR: $1506/17–6/21 #1-41361-17/15–7/19 #1-41361-2Youth Tennis LessonsGrades 1–5 (Ages 5–13)Using the USTA Quickstart method, youngplayers can develop their skills in a moreefficient way. Modifications include courtsize, net height, the ball, and the racquetsize. These changes help kids to easilyachieve success while learning and lovingthe game of tennis, even if they have neverpicked up a racquet before. Participantplacement will be assessed to determineappropriate level. *Racquet rental available,call Josh at 847-391-5711 for info. jcMin/Max: 5/10Matthew Pangborn, InstructorMaine West High School, Tennis Courts4 WeeksLevel 1 (Ages 5–7)Minimal tennis experience required. Forthe participant who wants to learn thefundamentals of tennis. A 19–21” racquetis recommended for this level.Session 1Tues. & Thurs., 4:00–5:00pm 6/11–7/9*R: $70/NR: $87 #1-41115-1*No class 7/4Session 2Tues. & Thurs., 4:00–5:00pm 7/16–8/8R: $70/NR: $87 #1-41115-2Level 2 (Ages 8–10)Limited tennis experience required.Participants will develop their racquetskills and improve on fundamental strokes.Introduction to service motion. A 21, 23 or25” racquet is recommended for this level.Session 1Tues. & Thurs., 5:00–6:00pm 6/11–7/9*R: $70/NR: $87 #1-41115-3*No class 7/4Session 2Tues. & Thurs., 5:00–6:00pm 7/16–8/8R: $70/NR: $87 #1-41115-4Level 3 (Ages 11–13)Ability to serve and hit ground strokes withmoderate success required. Basic strokeswill be reviewed. A 25-26” racquet isrecommended for this level.Session 1Tues. & Thurs., 6:00–7:00pm 6/11–7/9*R: $70/NR: $87 #1-41115-5*No class 7/4Session 2Tues. & Thurs., 6:00–7:00pm 7/16–8/8R: $70/NR: $87 #1-41115-6Tennis Under the LightsAges 18+Enjoy tennis in the evening.Beginners receive instruction duringthe first hour and play games duringthe second hour. Intermediate playerswill play games first then receiveinstruction. The level of players enrolledwill determine the structure. All shots willbe taught: forehand, backhand, volley,approach shots, serving, overheads, aswell as game tactics. jcMin/Max: 10/40Matthew Pangborn, InstructorMaine West High School4 WeeksSession 1Tues. & Thurs., 7:00–9:00pm6/11–7/9*R: $87/NR: $109 #1-41121-1*No class 7/4Session 2Tues. & Thurs., 7:00–9:00pm 7/16–8/8R: $87/NR: $109 #1-41121-2Adult Cardio TennisAges 18+A high energy fitness activity thatcombines the best features of the sportof tennis with cardiovascular exercise,delivering the ultimate, full body, calorieburning aerobic workout. It is a verysocial and fun class for players of allability levels taught by a tennis teachingprofessional. If you’ve never playedtennis before it is a great way to beintroduced to the sport and if you are anexperienced high level tennis player it isthe best way to train for tennis. jcMin/Max: 8/10Matthew Pangborn, InstructorChippewa <strong>Park</strong>, Tennis Courts4 WeeksMondays, Wednesdays & Fridays9:00–10:00am 7/8–8/2R: $87/NR: $109 #1-41122-141