GEARS Fall 2016
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Youth/Teen<br />
Live, learn and play at <strong>GEARS</strong><br />
Beginner Quick Start Tennis<br />
Children of any skill level will learn the<br />
fundamentals of tennis using the RED or<br />
ORANGE balls and smaller courts. Older<br />
participants will transition to regular balls<br />
and a 60 foot court. Instructors will teach<br />
appropriate skill and age level. Taught by<br />
Brenda McBride, PTR certified instructor.<br />
Ages 7-10<br />
Tue & Thu 6:45-7:30 pm<br />
Oct 11-27 (I) Nov 1-17 (II)<br />
$60 ($67 NM) Mill Road Elem Gym<br />
Intermediate Quick Start Tennis<br />
This class is for players that have<br />
completed two or more sessions of<br />
tennis lessons. Instruction will focus on<br />
continuing to develop tennis skills and<br />
prepare for match play. Taught by Brenda<br />
McBride, PTR certified. Ages 7-12<br />
Tue & Thu 7:30-8:20 pm<br />
Oct 11-27 (I) Nov 1-17 (II)<br />
$60 ($67 NM) Mill Road Elem Gym<br />
5th-6th Grade Travel<br />
Basketball Leagues<br />
Boys and girls teams will play in a local<br />
travel basketball league. Flyers will be<br />
distributed through the EASD schools.<br />
Tryout Dates:<br />
GIRLS Oct 1, 8-9 am & Oct 3, 6-7 pm<br />
BOYS Oct 1, 9:15-10:15 am &<br />
Oct 3, 7:15-8:15 pm<br />
MS Gym<br />
BEARS Youth Basketball Program<br />
Organized practices and games for children<br />
in grades 1-9. Forms will be distributed<br />
in late October. Interested in coaching or<br />
officiating, please call the <strong>GEARS</strong> Office at<br />
367-0355. Volunteer coaches are needed!<br />
Draft Dates:<br />
Nov 7, 6-7 pm GIRLS Grades 3-6<br />
Nov 9, 6-7 pm BOYS Grades 3-4<br />
Nov 9, 7:15-8:15 pm BOYS Grades 5-6<br />
MS Gym<br />
Dance<br />
Get those feet moving<br />
Discover Dance<br />
Class is designed to encourage children in<br />
a fun way to express themselves through<br />
creative movement and ballet. Dancers<br />
will develop body awareness, gross<br />
motor skills, rhythm and flexibility. Mary<br />
Kondash & Gabrielle English will instruct.<br />
Mon Sept 12-Oct 17 (I) Oct 24-Nov 28 (II)<br />
5-5:45 pm (A) Ages 3-5<br />
5:45-6:30 pm (B) (Ages 6-9)<br />
$30 ($37 NM) CC Lobby<br />
Acro/Ballet Class<br />
A creative movement class that<br />
incorporates techniques of ballet<br />
and gymnastics. Acrobatics teaches<br />
flexibility, balance, strength, muscle<br />
control, discipline & concentration.<br />
This class will focus on fundamental<br />
acrobatic technique. Students will learn<br />
handstands, cartwheels, back bends,<br />
walkovers, and flexibility. .<br />
Wed Sept 14-Nov 2<br />
6-7 pm (Beg) (ages 5-7)<br />
7-8 pm (Int) (ages 8-10)<br />
$40 ($47 NM) CC Gym<br />
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Musical Theatre/Broadway<br />
Class curriculum is based on ballet<br />
technique layered with Broadway style<br />
jazz movement and includes a proper<br />
warm-up, stretches, isolation, acrossthe-floor<br />
progressions and combinations.<br />
Emphasis will be placed on learning<br />
performance skills such as connnecting<br />
with the audience and telling a story<br />
through dance and facial expressions.<br />
Ages 6-10<br />
Thu Sept 15-Nov 3 6-7 pm<br />
$35 ($42 NM) CC Lobby<br />
Dance Fusion<br />
Class fuses together a wide range of<br />
dance styles from around the world (Latin,<br />
Irish) and throughout the ages (Disco, Line<br />
Dance) which allows students to expand<br />
their dance vocabularies and work on<br />
techniques derived from a multitude of<br />
cultures and traditions. Ages 7-12<br />
Thu Sept 15-Nov 3 7-8 pm<br />
$35 ($42 NM) CC Lobby