Page22Youth/High School Athletic LeaguesGENERAL INFO• Volunteer Coaches – The <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> relies onvolunteers to coach teams in the high school and youthrecreational leagues. Experienced coach or new to thegame, we’d love to have you be part of the team. Ifinterested in volunteering your time to the community asa coach, please complete a volunteer application at theAdministrative Office. Youth coaches must sign a liabilitywaiver, complete a successful background check, andparticipate in a coaching education class before beingallowed to coach a team.• Evaluations - All youth players, new and returning, mustattend the scheduled evaluation date for each league.Returning high school players are not required to attendevaluations.PLAYERS’ CODE OF CONDUCTBefore signing up your child, please note that all participants(players) are expected to abide by the following behavioralguidelines:• Respect all participants, officials, <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> staff,and spectators. Lead the way in creating a positive,recreational atmosphere.• Avoid the use of foul and/or inappropriate language. Setpositive examples for the community.• Refrain from inflicting bodily harm on participants,officials, <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> staff, and spectators. Play to haveFUN.• Respect all equipment, supplies, and facilities providedby <strong>Mokena</strong> Community <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>.HIGH SCHOOL 2 V 2 BEACH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE14’s, 15’s, AND 16’sLeague offers High School age boys and girls, ages 14-16, anopportunity to play sand volleyball and be a part of a team. Boysand girls play in separate divisions. Each team is guaranteed toplay 8 matches, and each night teams will play a double-header. Allteams qualify for single-elimination playoff at season’s end. Teamrosters must consist of a minimum of 2 players and a maximum of4 players, and each team must have a parent or guardian presentfor all matches. Prizes awarded to winners of the regular seasonand playoffs.Location: Main <strong>Park</strong> Sand CourtsSTART Times: 4:45 - 8:30 p.m.Start Date: July 15, 2013Fee:$110 per team,Non-residents fees applyDeadline: July 8, 2013Captain’s MTG. July 12 – the Oaks, 6:30 p.m.United Soccer Academy Fall Mini Clinic -FREEThis is a free clinic for any player registered to play United SoccerAcademy's youth recreational soccer league. Under the directionof United SA trainers, this clinic is designed to prepare playersfor the fall soccer season and teach the fundamentals of soccer,including dribbling, passing, and shooting. All players will beseparated into groups by age and skill level. Pre-registration isrequired.Location: Fox Ridge <strong>Park</strong>DATE: Saturday, August 17, 2013Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.PROGRAM #: B13Y534Fee: FREEDeadline: August 9, 2013United Soccer Academy - FallRecreational Soccer LeagueU8 - U14, Boys and GirlsThe <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> is excited to announce this new league designedand coordinated by United Soccer Academy! It will provide soccerleague opportunities to players not wishing or ready to participatein travel soccer programs. United Soccer Academy's highlylicensed, professional trainers will assist with training sessionsand team placement, and mentor parent coaches to ensureplayers are given the opportunity to grow as soccer players whilein a recreational environment. Practices will be during the weekMonday thru Thursday, and games will mainly be on Thursdaysand Saturdays at local parks. Age in school is determined as ofSeptember 1, 2013. Fee includes t-shirts and awards.START DATE: August 19, 2013PROGRAM #: B13Y534: U8 BoysPROGRAM #: B13Y535: U10 BoysPROGRAM #: B13Y536: U12 BoysPROGRAM #: B13Y537: U14 BoysPROGRAM #: B13Y538: U8 GirlsPROGRAM #: B13Y539: U10 GirlsPROGRAM #: B13Y540: U12 GirlsPROGRAM #: B13Y541: U14 GirlsFEE: $150R/$155NRAfter August 5, 2013, $155R/$160NRDeadline: August 5, 2013Registration deadlinefor all programsis 5 business daysprior to the 1st classunless otherwise stated.T 708-390-2401 • F 708-479-5381 • W www.mokenapark.com • E info@mokenapark.com
All AgesPage23ILLINOIS BOATING SAFETYBoating safety, equipment, navigation,motorboat registration and titling,emergency measures, and Illinois BoatingLaws are covered in this informativeFREE seminar. Persons between the agesof 12 and 18 must possess a Certificateof Competency issued by the IllinoisDepartment of Natural Resources, Divisionof Law Enforcement to operate a motorboat,and those successfully completing thiscourse will receive certification. Mustattend both days and pass a test to receivecertification. Pre-registration required, nowalk-ins day of seminar. Bring a bag lunch.Instructor: Bill BradyLOCATION: Multi-purpose Rm., Main PkFEE: FREEPROGRAM #: B13E301DAY/DATE: Saturday, May 4, 2013TIME: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.DAY/DATE: Sunday, May 5, 2013TIME: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.DADDY AND ME AT NOVAQUARTER HORSESThis unique day will be something specialfor you and your family to experience.It will include a 1 hour upbeat ridinglesson, then some hands-on brushing andgrooming of your own horse. Afterwards,while parents enjoy refreshment, the kidswill be making a special surprise gift forthem! (They’ll be making a picture framewith a photo of them and the horse theyrode that day.)Location: Nova Quarter Horses, Inc.,10129 W. 187th St., <strong>Mokena</strong>FEE: $50 per couple,$15 add’l. childPROGRAM #: B13E822DATE: Friday, June 14, 2013TIME: 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.PROGRAM #: B13E823DATE: Saturday, June 15, 20132:30 - 4:00 p.m.HORSEBACK RIDING LESSONSEnjoy learning to horsebackride at Nova Quarter Horse, Inc.Learn beginning throughadvanced, Western orEnglish horse ridingskills from a qualifiedinstructor. With bothindoor and outdoorarenas, lessons are taughtyear round. Registerthrough <strong>Mokena</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> and receivereduced rates two times. Additionallessons must be purchased through Nova.Note: price good for one year, if redeemedafter one year additional fees may beapplied. Age 6 - adult.Location:Nova Quarter Horses, Inc.,10129 W. 187th St., <strong>Mokena</strong>PROGRAM #: C11E820FEE: 5 / 1 hour lessons $140KARATEChildren, teens, and adults will benefitfrom this year-round, multi-generationalprogram. Taught under the supervision ofGrand Master Roger Jerome and MasterDotty Jerome, this program is designedto take students all the way to blackbelt. Participants will begin by stretchingand then are divided according to rank.Gis (uniform) and rank certificationare available from the instructor for anadditional fee.Little Dragons (ages 5-6) will work on basictechniques and escapes while developingself-confidence, focus, attention span,discipline, and flexibility.Youth Program (ages 6-15) placesemphasis on proper attitude, discipline,self-confidence, and flexibility. Thephysical aspect of the sport is a healthyactivity teaching readiness.Adults (ages 16 & over) will continueworking on proper attitude, discipline,self-confidence, and flexibility.Instructor: Master JeromeLOCATION: Cypress Room*DAY/TIME: Monday: 7:15 - 8:00 p.m.PROGRAM #: B13E854DATE: June 17 - August 5, 2013FEE: $53R/$58NRAfter June 10, $58R/$63NRPROGRAM #: B13E855DATE: August 12 - October 7, 2013FEE: $58R/$63NRAfter Aug. 5, $63R/$68NR*Class will be moving to RecreationProgram Center in SeptemberMOMMY AND ME AT NOVAQUARTER HORSESThis unique day will be something specialfor you and your family to experience.It will include a 1 hour upbeat ridinglesson, then some hands-on brushing andgrooming of your own horse. Afterwards,while parents enjoy refreshment, the kidswill be making a special surprise gift forthem! (They’ll be making a picture framewith a photo of them and the horse theyrode that day.Location: Nova Quarter Horses, Inc.,10129 W. 187th St., <strong>Mokena</strong>FEE: $50 per couple$15 add’l. childPROGRAM #: B13E820DAY/DATE: Friday, May 10, 2013TIME: 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.PROGRAM #: B13E821DAY/DATE: Saturday, May 11, 2013TIME: 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.TAE KWON DOTae Kwon Do is the perfect activity for kids& the whole family! Start off right with aconfidence boosting, Tiger Kwon’s MartialArts program!Little Tigers Classes: Ages 3-6Preschoolers and kindergartners burn offexcess energy while gaining greater focusand self-control.Children’s Martial Arts Classes: Ages 7-12Children gain focus, self-confidence, andrespect while learning Tae Kwon Do in afun, active setting.Family Classes: Families spend qualitytime together in an activity everyone canparticipate in and enjoy.Instructor: Master KwonLocation: Tiger Kwon’s Martial Arts,19813 LaGrange Rd., <strong>Mokena</strong>4 classesDAY Mon., Tues., Wed, or Thurs.MONTH: MayFEE: $55PROGRAM #: B13E865: Little TigersTIME: 5:15 - 5:45 p.m.PROGRAM #: B13E866: ChildrenTIME: 6:30 - 7:15 p.m.PROGRAM #: B13E867: FamilyTIME: 6:30 - 7:15 p.m.MONTH: SeptemberPROGRAM #: B13E868: Little TigersTIME: 5:15 - 5:45 p.m.PROGRAM #: B13E869: ChildrenTIME: 6:30 - 7:15 p.m.PROGRAM #: B13E870: FamilyTIME: 6:30 - 7:15 p.m.T 708-390-2401 • F 708-479-5381 • W www.mokenapark.com • E info@mokenapark.com