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In this class participants will learn the fundamentals of cheerleading, study the latest cheers, chants, stunts, jumps and school tryout preparation all while learning discipline, respect, teamwork, gaining confidence and having fun.
Note: Times coordinate with our Hip-Hop program for those wishing to experience and participate in both. BONUS: SIGN UP FOR HIP-HOP & CHEERLEADING AND RECEIVE $10 OFF EACH CLASS!
Location: NEW GYM At APOLLO REC CENTER Min/Max: 12/50
We are very excited and proud to offer Karate instruction through the Illinois Shotokan Karate Club! The organization was established in 1978 and serves over 70 park districts for students, ages five years to adult. Well trained instructors, utilizing the principles of the American Coaching Effectiveness Program (ACEP), developed at the University of Illinois, teach ISKC classes. Through a variety of fun and creative activities, Pre-Karate will develop coordination, strength and preliminary karate skills in a safe and well supervised setting. This program will give your child the lead she/he needs in developing memory and agility skills necessary to be successful in school and other sports. The Parent/Child program is an excellent opportunity to share quality time while developing muscle tone, coordination, cardiovascular fitness and karate skills. Regardless of age, weight or current physical condition karate can put your family on the right track to physical well-being. Youth Karate will develop skills to release tension brought on by school and peers. The confidence gained will foster a strong positive self-image, build self-confidence, control and discipline.
Note: Parent/Child, Youth and Adult classes will train together. This is a 13 week session. Note: There will be no class Wednesday, November 24.
We are excited to announce that guitar lessons are now being offered through Guitar Fun-damentals. These instructors specialize in providing lessons to Park Districts, so sign yourself or your child up for guitar lessons taught by top notch instructors who bring the fun and learning to each lesson. You can choose Guitar 1 for Beginners, where students will learn parts of the guitar, notes on the guitar, how to strum the guitar, basic chords, sight reading and songs in a fun filled format that brings smiles and laughs to all while learning to appreciate music, or Guitar Boot Camp, where students jump in with both feet learning the basics; parts of the guitar, notes on strings, basic chords, basic songs and basic scales in a fun-filled atmosphere. In Guitar Boot Camp, students learn the very techniques they need to jam with their friends from the first lesson. A one time book fee of $16.25 (tax included) payable to Guitar Fun-damentals is due at the first class. The book includes play along CD-ROM. Private lessons are 30 minutes in length and will be available for students who have taken lessons at the Alsip Park District previously. Contact Laurie Nissen at 389-1003 ext. 329 for information on private lessons.
Location: PRESCHOOL II At APOLLO REC CENTER Min/Max: 4/12
Kids you are guaranteed to have a fantastic time in this hands-on magic workshop! You will learn a collection of awesome and amazing tricks you can perform at home; all supplies needed to repeat the tricks will be handed out in class. You really will go home with a bag of tricks! Children are grouped by age ad are taught age-appropriate tricks they can master. Sign up again and again, new tricks are taught each session.
Location: MULTIPURPOSE II At APOLLO REC CENTER Min/Max: 5/35
Learn one of the most popular games around the world! Chess is a wonderful game that anyone can learn, and the skills acquired will last a lifetime. Learn the basics of chess through hands-on play, in class instruction and study guides. Players of all skill levels welcome; all supplies included; classes' progress with student's abilities.
Note: Days and times will be arranged through the instructor once you are registered.
Location: MULTIPURPOSE II At APOLLO REC CENTER Min/Max: 2/10
The Alsip Park District is proud to offer your child a little extra help in school. Sessions are private and instructed by a responsible college senior majoring in speech pathology. Once you enroll you will be contacted to arrange the day and time of your lessons. Lessons are taught at the Apollo Recreation Center. You can sign-up, as you need sessions.
30 MINUTE SESSION: RESIDENT $15/NR$22 45 MINUTE SESSION: RESIDENT $22/NR$33 INSTRUCTOR ARRANGED
Ready to earn a little extra money babysitting? Take this class to show your dedication and expertise on babysitting! During this hands-on seminar you will learn valuable safety tips as well as how to properly care for infants and toddlers. Topics being covered include how to change a diaper, safety hazard observation, making your job safer, and more. Please bring a sack lunch and a beverage for the classes. Participants will receive an American Red Cross Certified Babysitting certificate upon completion.
Location: MULTIPURPOSE II At APOLLO REC CENTER Min/Max: 4/10
This class will introduce children to strategies of the game. The class will also improve their passing, dribbling, and shooting skills. It will involve drills, and a game at the end of each class. Children should dress in comfortable clothing and gym shoes. Note: Register for any sports class and receive a free t-shirt.
Note: Register for any sports class and receive a free t-shirt.
Location: NEW GYM At APOLLO REC CENTER Min/Max: 8/14
This class is a continuation of Little Kickers to continue to strengthen skills and coordination, interact with other children, and strengthen muscles, run, and experience playing an organized sport. Kick ball will be played outdoors (weather permitting.) A great way to release energy and fine tune fundamental skills that can be used in future sports. Children should dress in comfortable clothing.
Boys and girls will enjoy this program designed to introduce the letters and numbers. Through games, stories and art, participants will gain letter recognition, memory skills, and social skills of sharing and interacting with their peers.
Location: PRESCHOOL III At APOLLO REC CENTER Min/Max: 6/8
Are you ready for a little taste of summer? Join us for this yummy class, it's sure to be lip smakin' good! Made summer time treats like ice cream and fruit smoothies. You will take home a book with all the recipes. Make sure to list any food allergies on the registration form.
Location: KITCHEN At APOLLO REC CENTER Min/Max: 6/8
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