2021 SPRING / SUMMER BROCHURE - WILTON PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT - COMSTOCK COMMUNITY CENTER - Wilton CT
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WILTON PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT 2021 SPRING / SUMMER BROCHURE Office located at COMSTOCK COMMUNITY CENTER 180 School Road, Wilton, CT 06897
WILTON PARKS & RECREATION Department Information……………………………………………..5-6 SPRING PROGRAMS for CHILDREN Pre-School Ages……………………………………………………………………………………………………………7-9 Comstock T-Ball............................................................................................................. 7 Squirts Soccer/T-Ball/Multi Sports..………………………………………………………………………… 7 CT Soccer Network- Mini Kicker & Tiny Kickers.………………………………………………………. 8 Spring Youth Tennis on Thursday &Saturdays.............................................................. 8 Beginner Basketball …………………………………………………………. ……………………………………8 Parent & Child Exploration Art………………………………………………………………………………….8 IST Lil and Advanced Pee Wee Games……………………………………………………………………….10 Youth…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8-25 IST® Elite Baseball – Spring at Miller-Driscoll or Cider Mill .......................................... 9 Match Play Tennis………………………….……………………………………………………………………..…10 Mike Garrity’s Kids FUNdamentals…………………………………………………………………………..10 SUMMER CAMPS & PROGRAMS for CHILDREN Pre-School Age – Youth…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 11-21 Camp Looper ............................................................................................................... 11 Cool Tots Camp . ......................................................................................................... 12 IST Softball Summer Camp.......................................................................................... 12 Wilton Warrior Women’s Basketball Camp ................................................................ 12 Soccer Squirts Multi-Sport .......................................................................................... 13 Warrior Basketball Camp ............................................................................................ 13 Soccer, Golf & FootGolf Camp…………………………………………………………………………………13 Summer Youth Tennis Camps – Age Groups from 3-16 ............................................. 14 Mike Garrity’s Kids FUNdamentals Basketball Camp ................................................. 14 IST Baseball Summer Camp ........................................................................................ 14 CT Soccer Network Summer Soccer Camp ................................................................. 15 Volleyball Camp .......................................................................................................... 15 Total Play Multi Sports Camp...................................................................................... 15 Bricks 4 Kidz Camp………………………………………………………………………………………………….16 Action Movie & LEGO Flix – Full Day........................................................................... 16 LEGO® Flix Camp ......................................................................................................... 16 Action Movie Flix Camp .............................................................................................. 16 YESsoccer Camp .......................................................................................................... 17 3 vs. 3 Street Soccer Camp……………………………………………………………………………………..17 Soccer Extreme® Soccer Camp ................................................................................... 17 Bricks 4 Kidz Spring program…………………………………………………………………………………. 17 IST Baseball Summer Series…………………………………………………………………………………….18 Summer Soccer Classic…………………………………………………………………………………………….21 Fencing for Everyone……………………………………………………………………………………………… 18 Training for Middle Distance Events……………………………………………………………………………… 18 SPRING & SUMMER PROGRAMS for COMMUNITY – ADULTS – SENIORS Adults………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………..19- Adult Tennis Clincs & Lessons…………………………………………………………………….……………………19, 23 Adult Softball Leagues………………………………………………………………………………….…………..…….19 Outdoor Walking Interval Class…………………………………………………………………….………………...19 Dog Obedience……………………………………………………………………………………………….…………….….20 Zumba………...………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..….21 -2-
Fitness Center at Comstock..…………………………………………………………………………………………….24 Personal Training at Comstock………………………………………………………………………………………….24 July 4th Celebration – Transportation…………………………………………………………………………….....22 FORMS……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….25-30 2021 Wilton Parks & Recreation’s “Wilton 4th of July Booster” Form…………………………….…25 2021 Wilton Parks & Recreation’s “Freedom Run Road Race” Form…………………………….…..26 2021 Camp Looper Registration Form…………………………………………………………………………..….28 2021 Cool Tots Registration Form…………………………………………………………………………………....29 Merwin Meadows Registration Form……………………………………………………………………………..…30 -3-
Current Age Wilton Parks & Recreation Boys Days/Week or Grade 6/21- 6/25 6/14-6/17 7/12-7/16 7/19-7/23 7/26-7/30 8/16-8/20 +/or 6/28-7/2 8/9-8/13 7/6-7/10 SUMMER CAMPS Entering 8/2-8/6 Girls in Fall Camp Looper (*4 days) 5* K-8th B+G ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Cool Tots Camp (*4days) 5* 3-6yr B+G ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● IST Softball Camp 5 6-15 yrs G ● ● Wilton Warrior Women’s Basketball 4 4rd-9th G ● @g Camp Volleyball Camp Warrior 4 6th-8th B+G ma ● Warrior Basketball Camp 4 4th -9th B il.c ● ● ● om Summer Youth Tennis Camps 4 5-16yr B+G ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Mike Garrity’s Kids FUNdamentals 4 1st-4th B+G ● ● Basketball IST® Elite Baseball Summer Camp 5 6-14yr B+G ● ● ● NOVA® Speed, Agility & Quickness Camp 4 10-17yr B+G CT Soccer Network Summer Soccer Camp 5 3-14yr B+G ● ● IST Baseball Summer Series 2 5-7yr B+G ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Total Play Multi Sports Camp 5 5-12yr B+G ● Bricks 4 Kidz (LEGO®) 5 K-5th B+G ● Action Movie & LEGO Flix 5 7-13yr B+G ● Action Movie Flix Camp 5 7-13yr B+G ● LEGO Flix 5 7-13yr B+G ● Squirts Soccer/Multi Sport (Sat) 1 2-4 yrs B+G ● ● ● ● ● ● ● s CampPlay Match TTH 9-18 yrs B+G ● ● ● ● Soccer, Golf & FootGolf Camp 5 3-5yr B+G ● Soccer Extreme ® Soccer Camp 5 6-14yr B+G Volleyball Camp 5 2nd-8th B+G ● ● YESsoccer Camp 5 3-14yr B+G ● ● Summer Soccer Classic 1 6-14yr B+G ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Summer Youth Tennis Camps Pee Wee MW 3-4 yr B+G ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 3 v 3 Street Soccer Camp WW 5 7-14 yrs B ● -4-
• * DEPARTMENT INFORMATION WILTON PARKS & RECREATION STAFF WILTON PARKS & RECREATION OFFICE Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM WILL BE CLOSED: February 15……………………….Presidents Day Director: Steve Pierce April 2....………..………………….….Good Friday steve.pierce@wiltonct.org May 31…………………..…………..Memorial Day July 5……........................Independence Day Administrative Manager: Kregg Zulkeski kregg.zulkeski@wiltonct.org September 6…….………………..……..Labor Day October 11…...…………………….Columbus Day Program Coordinator: Jim Lewicki jim.lewicki@wiltonct.org Administrative Secretary: Bev Hodge beverly.hodge@wiltonct.org Parks Superintendent: Doug Katz HELP WANTED doug.katz@wiltonct.org The Wilton Parks & Recreation Department is looking for qualified individuals for the following Parks Lead Crewman: Elio Mignogna Summer positions: Parks Crewman: Mike Pirre Parks Crewman: Pat Dagostino Lifeguards, Camp Counselors Parks Crewman: Frank Lema WILTON DIAL-A-RIDE STAFF Driver: Yves Magnin Driver: Ian Edwards Driver: John Miscioscia & Richard Jalbert ROUTE 7 COURT LIGHTS WILTON PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION In an effort to conserve electricity, we respectfully request all patrons playing tennis during the evening to turn off the lights before leaving. If PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION your group is the last to leave the courts, please Chairperson: Anna Marie Bilella AnnaMarie.Bilella@wiltonct.org turn off the lights by manually turning the lights off on the light switch. The light switches are Commissioner: Jennifer Kendra Jennifer.Kendra@wiltonct.org located next to the pavilion on the side near Wilton Deli or on the gate of Courts 7 & 8. We Commissioner: Joseph Guglielmo Joseph.Guglielmo@wiltonct.org thank you for your cooperation! Commissioner: Kevin Ring kevin.ring@wiltonct.org Commissioner: John Macken John.Macken@wiltonct.org -5-
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION INFORMATION LINE NORWALK DIAL-A-RIDE PROGRAM Information regarding program cancellations and/or The Town of Wilton provides a second van that other general program information will be announced travels from Wilton to selected points in Norwalk. and updated, as needed, by the Wilton Parks and This service runs two days a week (Tuesdays and Recreation staff. To find out the status of any Parks Thursdays) from 9:15 AM to 3:45 PM. The cost for a and Recreation event or program at any time of day, round trip to Norwalk is $4.00. please call (203) 454-5188 and listen for the recorded message. FACILITY & PARK RENTAL INFORMATION Wilton Parks and Recreation offers rooms for rent at WILTON DIAL-A-RIDE PROGRAM Comstock Community Center and the rental of (Hours of Operation: 9:15 AM - 3:45 PM) Merwin Meadows. For more information, please call: This town service provides van transportation for Wilton seniors and disabled individuals to Steve Pierce at (203) 834-6234 ext. 6. destinations within town boundaries. This service is Comstock Community Center available Monday through Friday from 9:15 AM to 3:45 PM year round, excluding town holidays and Kregg Zulkeski at(203) 834-6234 ext. 5. during inclement weather. Reservations must be Merwin Meadows made 24 hours in advance by calling (203) 834-6235 ext. 1. Fee: $2.00 per round trip. REFUND POLICY Refunds are issued only in the following circumstances: • If a program is cancelled by the Wilton Parks & Recreation Department. • On request for medical reasons, injury or relocation. • If we can replace the participant’s spot from a waitlist. WILTON PARKS & RECREATION REFERENCE INFORMATION Town of Wilton: wiltonct.org Senior Net: (203) 834-6410 Dial-a-Ride: (203) 834-6235 Continuing Education: wilton.k12.ct.us Wilton Parks & Recreation #: (203) 834-6234 Parks & Recreation Website: wiltonparksandrec.org P&R Cancellation/Information #: (203) 454-5188 P&R Office Fax #: (203) 834-6323 Parks & Grounds Department: (203) 834-6233 Wilton Basketball Association: wiltonhoops.org Wilton Baseball & Softball: thewbsa.com Wilton Little League: wiltonlittleleague.org Wilton Youth Football (FCFL): wiltonyouthfootball.org Wilton Lacrosse: wiltonlax.org Wilton Soccer: wiltonsoccer.info Children's Theatre: wiltonchildrenstheater.org -6-
PRE-SCHOOL AGES & YOUTH SPRING PROGRAMS COMSTOCK T-BALL SQUIRTS-SOCCER/MULTI-SPORTS AGES 4 TO 5 AGES 2 TO 4 This fun, non-competitive program is basic instruction for Soccer Squirts-Perfect introduction to the world’s most boys and girls in the fundamentals of baseball. Children will popular sport! Learn the basics including dribbling, passing get the opportunity to make new friends and learn how to and shooting!!(3-4 year olds) Parent & Me Soccer Squirts catch, hit, and throw a baseball. – mom’s or dad have fun with their children (2-3 year olds) Instructor: Tom Breslin Instructor: US Sports Insitute Where: Comstock field Where: Comstock Community Center Day: Saturday (7 dates/session) Days: Saturday (7 dates/session) Dates: 4/17 – 6/5 No Class: 5/29 Dates: 4/17 – 6/5 No class 5/29 Times: 9:00 - 10:00 AM Time: 10:00 - 11:00 AM 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM(Parent- Soccer) Resident Fee: $125.00 Non-Resident: $135.00 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM(Squirts Soccer) 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM(Squirts Soccer) Resident Fee: $160.00 Non-Resident: $170.00 Coaches needed Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM -7-
SPRING PROGRAMS PRE-SCHOOL AGES & YOUTH MIKE GARRITY’S BEGINNER BASKETBALL MINI KICKERS AND TINY KICKERS AGES 3 TO 5 YR OLDS AGES 18 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS OLD Mike Garrity will again bring back this popular program for A fantastic first soccer experience for young children! It is a children aged 3 to 5. They will learn basic skills of the game of fun introduction to the sport through a series of exciting, basketball in a fun and very safe environment. stimulating soccer games in a safe, enjoyable environment. Basic soccer skills will be taught each week. Passive Parent participation in the 3-5 yr and Parent involvement in the 18 months to 3 year old. FUN, FUN, FUN!!! Instructor: CT Soccer Network Staff Instructor: Mike Garrity Where: Comstock Field Where: Comstock Gym Day: Friday (6 dates/session) Day: Tuesday and/or Friday ( 6 dates/session) Dates: 4/23 – 5/28 Dates: 4/20 – 5/28 Time: 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm Time: 9:30 – 10:00 AM (18 mo to 3 yrs old) Resident Fee: $140.00 10:15 – 11:00 AM Non-Resident: $150.00 (3 yr to 5 yr old) Resident Fee: $125.00 Non-Resident: $135.00 Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00 AM Monday SPRING YOUTH TENNIS – THURSDAYS SPRING YOUTH TENNIS – SATURDAYS 10:30 to 11:30 AM AGES 6 – 10, 11-14 AGES 3 - 16 4/11 Beginner: Players have either never held a racquet or have Players are introduced to the forehand, backhand, serve played sparingly without formal instructions. Advanced $205.00 and volley with drills, games Non-Resident: and game situations. Children $210.00 Beginner: Players have had an introduction to the grips & should bring a small nut-free snack everyday. strokes and are beginning to make contact with the ball on a regular basis. Instructor: Fairfield County Tennis Staff Instructor: Fairfield County Tennis Staff Where: Route 7 Tennis Courts Where: Rt. 7 Tennis Court Day: Thursday (5 dates/session) Day: Saturday Dates: 5/13 – 6/10 Rain Dates: 6/17, 6/24 Dates: 5/1 – 6/5 (5 dates/session) No Class 5/29 Rain Date: 6/12, Groups: Juniors Juniors 6/19 Ages (yrs): 6 – 10, 11-14 6 – 10, 11-14 Groups: Pee Wee Juniors Levels: Beg/Adv Beg Low Int/Int Ages (yrs): 3-4 5-8, 9-13, 13-16 Beg/Adv Beg /Low Int/Int Time: 6:00-7:00 PM 7:00-8:00 PM Time: 9:30 – 10:00 AM 10 – 12 Noon Resident Fee: $139.00 $139.00 Non-Resident: $149.00 $149.00 Resident Fee: $75.00 $185.00 Non-Resident: $85.00 $195.00 NOTE: For more information about this program, please call (203) NOTE: For more information about this program, please call 640-1724 or visit www.fairfieldcountytennis.net. (203) 640-1724 or visit www.fairfieldcountytennis.net. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. -8-
YOUTH SPRING/SUMMER PROGRAMS PRE-SCHOOL SQUIRTS MULTI SPORTS PARENT & CHILD EXPLORATIVE ART 2– 6 YEAR OLDS AGE 2 AND UP WITH PARENT/CAREGIVER Multi-Sports Squirts (ages 3-4)/Senior Squirts Multi Enjoy quality art-making time with your little one. A Sports(ages 5-6)– learn and play a variety of sports variety of mediums will be explored in this fun, throughout the program including lacrosse, football, collaborative art class. soccer, t-ball and track & field. Parent & Me Multi Sports Squirts – mom’s or dad have fun with their children (ages Class will include themed projects, story time and 2-3) hands-on sensory art activities. Dress for mess and fun! Instructor: US Sports Institute Staff Where: Comstock Community Center Instructor: Valerie Kirincich Days: Thursday Where: Comstock Art Room Dates: 4/22-6/3 &/or 7/1 – 8/5 Days: Monday (8 dates) Time: 3:00 – 3:50 PM(Parent Multi Sports) Dates: 4/6 – 6/8 No class 4/13, 5/25 4:00 – 4:50 PM(Squirts Multi Sports) Time: 10:15 – 11:00 AM 5:00 – 5:50 PM (Sr. Squirts Multi Sports) (Summer Program is $140) Resident Fee: $160.00 Non-Resident: $170.00 Resident Fee: $160.00 Non-Resident: $170.00 $10 materials fee payable to instructor at first class Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM IST® ELITE BASEBALL IST® ELITE BASEBALL SPRING AT MILLER-DRISCOLL SPRING AT CIDER MILL GRADES K – 2ND GRADES 3RD - 5TH Clinic will focus on introducing all aspects of baseball and Clinic may supplement Spring season games and practices softball to participating players. Each day players will be with more focused skills development. Each day players brought through a series of drills to improve their hitting, will be brought through a series of drills to improve their fielding, and pitching technique. Players will also learn how hitting, fielding, and pitching technique. Players will also to react during game situations. Clinics will be learn how to react during game situations. broken out by age and skill level of all players. Instructor: Jeff Slane/Glenn Katz/Guy Thoesen Instructor: Jeff Slane/Glenn Katz/Guy Thoesen Assisted by IST Pro Staff Assisted by IST Pro Staff Where: Miller-Driscoll South Field (aka Driscoll) Where: JV Softball field or Comstock Days: Tu, Th, or F (7 dates/session) Days: Tu, Th, or F (7 dates/session) Dates: 4/20 – 6/4 Dates: 4/20 – 6/4 Time: 3:30 - 4:30 PM Time: 2:30 - 3:30 PM Resident Fee: $295.00 Non-Resident: $305.00 Resident Fee: $295.00 Non-Resident: $305.00 NOTE: Players should bring water, snack and glove. *Each week NOTE: Players should bring water, snack and glove. *Each week participants need to provide school with a Pick-up Note participants need to provide school with a Pick-up Note indicating that IST Staff will pick up at 3:15PM at the Library. K to indicating that IST Staff will pick up at 2:15PM in the North Gym. 2nd grade players will be broken out by age and skill level. -9-
PRE-SCHOOL SPRING/SUMMER PROGRAMS YOUTH MIKE GARRITY’S KIDS FUNDAMENTALS ADVANCED PEE WEE GAMERS GRADES K - 1 4 ½ - 5 YEAR OLDS If you love basketball, this program is for you. Coach Mike We hit the ground running, skipping, and galloping in these will introduce the basic fundamentals of basketball. classes. We learn the correct fundamentals for our Learning will be at an easy and fun pace. He will continue baseball programs. We also believe it is just as important the basic fundamentals throughout the different classes. to learn how to play the game. We aim to improve your Game play and game skills will also be taught. child's eye-hand coordination, gross motor skills, and their understanding of game strategy. Instructor: Instructor: Mike Garrity Instructor: IST Staff Where: Comstock Community Center Where: Comstock Community Center LEVEL I: GR K-1 Days: Tuesday Days: M, Th or Friday (7 dates/sessions) Dates: 4/20 – 6/1 Dates: 4/12 – 5/28 Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM Time: Monday 1:45 - 2:45 PM Thursday 2:00 - 3:00 PM Friday 1:30 - 2:30 PM Resident Fee: $155.00 NRF: $165.00 Resident Fee: $240.00 Non-Resident: $250.00 Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00 AM LIL-PEE WEE GAMERS MATCH PLAY 3 TO 4 ½ YEARS OLD AGES 9-11, 12-14 & 15-18 We hit the ground running, skipping, and galloping in these Match Play: During the Match play, coach will oversee the play classes. We learn the correct fundamentals for our and Participants will learn how to play a match including scoring, baseball programs. We also believe it is just as important etiquette, and strategy and positioning. Participants must be able to serve and rally using orange, green dot or adult balls to learn how to play the game. We aim to improve your 9 -10 years old should be playing with orange ball to participant child's eye-hand coordination, gross motor skills, and their in this program understanding of game strategy. Instructor: IST Staff Instructor: Fairfield County Tennis Where: Comstock Community Center Where: Middlebrook Tennis Courts Days: M , T, Th or F (7 dates/session) Day: Tuesday & Thursday (8 dates) Dates: 4/12 – 5/28 Dates: 7/6 – 7/29 Time: Monday 1:45 – 2:30 PM Time: 9:30 – 11:30 AM Tuesday 1:45 - 2:30 PM Thursday 11:00 – 11:45 AM Resident Fee: $210.00 Non-Resident: $220.00 Friday 1:30 - 2:15 PM Resident Fee: $220.00 Non-Resident: $230.00 - 10 -
SUMMER CAMPS YOUTH CAMP LOOPER ENTERING KINDERGARTEN - 8TH GRADE Daily and weekly activities include sports, arts and crafts, swimming, field trips, entertainers, special events, and more. Limited enrollment! Sessions may NOT be split! Instructor: Wilton Parks & Recreation Staff SESSION WEEK OF SESSION *3 Where: Comstock Community Center 1 6/21- 6/25 No Camp: 7/5 Day: Monday through Friday Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM 2 6/28 - 7/2 *Resident Fee: Overtime: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM *3 7/6 - 7/9 $236.00 4 7/12- 7/16 *Resident Fee Per Session Resident Fee: $295.00 Non-Resident: $305.00 5 7/19 - 7/23 w/ Overtime: Per Session 6 7/26 – 7/30 $272.00 w/ Overtime: $340.00 Non-Resident: $350.00 7 8/2 - 8/6 *Non-Residents: 8 8/9 – 8/13 $246.00/$282.00 Mail in registrations will be accepted. Please see form on page 31. A confirmation will be provided to all registrants. - 11 -
SUMMER CAMPS COOL TOTS AGES 3 - 6 Each week children will explore a different theme (bugs, fairytales, night, ocean life) through story, crafts, games, and cooking. Special events and water play are incorporated into each week. Be prepared to get wet and dirty! Participants must be potty trained. Snack will be provided and children should bring a lunch. Please send child dressed in bathing suits and sunscreen. Limited enrollment! Non-residents add $10 to each session. Instructor: Mary Arbisi RESIDENT FEE SESSION *3___ Where: Comstock Community Center No camp 7/5 Days: Monday through Friday Time: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM 3-6 YRS: Mon-Fri: $205.00 $164.00 (4 days) *No Camp 7/5 3-6 YRS: SESSION WEEKS OF Mon-Fri 1 6/21- 6/25 2 6/28 - 7/2 *3 7/6 - 7/9 4 7/12- 7/16 5 7/19 - 7/23 6 7/26 – 7/30 7 8/2 - 8/6 8 8/9 – 8/13 NOTE: For potty-trained children ages 3 to 6. Bring extra clothing, bathing suits, tees and a towel! Cancellations must be made in the Wilton Parks & Rec. office 2 weeks prior to start date or participant is not eligible to receive a refund. Mail in registrations will be accepted. Please see form on page 32. A confirmation will be provided to all registrants. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM, and will be ongoing. IST SOFTBALL SUMMER CAMP WILTON WARRIOR WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CAMP AGES 6 - 15 GIRLS ENTERING 6TH - 8TH GRADE Each player will have the opportunity to develop the Lace’em up this summer and bring your game to the next fundamental and advanced skills of the game, learn level! Led by Wilton High School Girls Varsity Basketball sportsmanship, socialize with their peers, develop Coach, Fred Francello, this camp will focus on developing leadership qualities and actively participate as a each and every player through games, contest, and individual instruction. valuable team member. Instructor: Ian Thoesen/Jeff Slane/Elliott Morales Instructor: HS Girls Coach Where: WHS Athletic Complex Assisted by current and former players Dates: 7/26 – 7/30: M-F Where: Middlebrook 8/9 – 8/13: M-F Days: M-Th Dates: 6/21 - 6/24(6th – 8th ) Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Resident Fee: $275.00 Non-Resident: $285.00 Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Resident Fee: $200.00 Non-Resident: $210.00 NOTE: Girls should bring water, snack and a ball. NOTE: Campers should come equipped with sneakers or cleats Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM glove and other proper outdoor athletic attire and water. - 12 -
SPRING/SUMMER PROGRAMS SQUIRTS-SOCCER/MULTI-SPORTS AGES 2 TO 4 Wilton Parks & Recreation offers rentals of rooms at the Comstock Community Center… Soccer Squirts-Perfect introduction to the world’s most popular sport! Learn the basics including dribbling, passing and shooting!! Parent & Me Soccer Squirts – mom’s or dad have fun with their children Parent & me – ages 2-3, Squirts ages 3-4 Instructor: US Sports Insitute Where: Comstock fields Days: Saturday No classes: 5/29, 7/3 Dates: 4/17 - 6/5 &/or 6/26 – 8/7 Time: 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM(Parent- Soccer) 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM(Squirts Soccer) 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM(Squirts Soccer) (Summer Program is $140) …and rental of the facilities at Merwin Meadows! Resident Fee: $160.00 Non-Resident: $170.00 NOTE: Participanst should bring water. Please see: “Facility & Park Rental Information” on page 5. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. WARRIOR BASKETBALL CAMP SOCCER, GOLF & FOOTGOLF CAMP BOYS ENTERING 4TH - 9TH GRADE AGES 6-14 This boys’ basketball camp provides a combination of skill- CT Sports Network’s Soccer, Golf and FootGolf Camp is a camp building exercises, drills, games, competitions, prizes and with a difference! For any youngsters with any sort of interest in guest speakers. soccer or golf, we will be allowing them to play both sports and throw in some FootGolf as well! Throughout the week we will work on both sports and combine them with our own fun FootGolf course that the players will ‘play’ each day. All activities will take place in an atmosphere which promotes good sportsmanship, teamwork and most of all, FUN! Campers will receive technical instruction for both sports, play in realistic game .This camp is dedicated to children of all abilities Instructor: Joel Gerriak - Head Coach WHS Instructor: CT Sports Network Assisted by Wilton High School Where: Lilly Field Varsity Basketball staff and players Days: M-F Where: Middlebrook or HS Fieldhouse Dates: 7/26 – 7/30 Dates: 7/12- 7/15 : M-Th Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM 7/26- 7/29 : M-Th Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Resident Fee: $180.00 Non-Resident: $190.00 Resident Fee: $200.00 Non-Resident: $210.00 NOTE: Participants should bring water and a snack. Concessions stand available. Instructor is Wilton High School Head Varsity Basketball Coach. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. - 13 -
SUMMER CAMPS YOUTH AND PRE-SCHOOL SUMMER PEE WEES TENNIS CAMP SUMMER YOUTH TENNIS CAMP AGES 3-4 JUNIORS – AGES 5-8, 9-13 AND 14-16 This action-packed camp provides drills and games to Camp is divided by age & ability: Red Ralliers; Orange Crush, improve hand-eye coordination with instruction on strokes Green Baseliners and Regular Adult balls! Off-court games such including the forehand, backhand, serve and volley – in fun as hoccer, soccer, and dodge ball will be played. Players are game situations. introduced to a different “stroke of the day” including the forehand, backhand, serve, and volley. Camp also offers a cross- training component to enhance players’ coordination and endurance. Inflatable waterslides once a week! Covers Levels: Beg/Adv Beg/Low Int/Int Instructor: Fairfield County Tennis Staff Instructor: Fairfield County Tennis Staff Where: Route 7 Tennis Courts Where: Route 7 Tennis Courts Days: M & W (2 days) Rain make-ups: Tu. & TH Days: M-Th (4 days) Time: 8:45 - 9:30 AM Rain make-ups: Friday Resident Fee: $45.00 Non-Resident: $55.00 Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Resident Fee: $210.00 Non-Resident: $220.00 SESSION M&W SESSION WEEK OF M-TH 1 6/14 & 6/16 1 6/14-6/17 2 6/21 & 6/23 2 6/21- 6/24 3 6/28 & 6/30 3 6/28 - 7/1 4 7/5 & 7/7 4 7/5 - 7/8 5 7/12 & 7/14 5 7/12- 7/15 6 7/19 & 7/21 6 7/19 - 7/22 7 7/26 & 7/28 7 7/26 – 7/29 8 8/2 & 8/4 8 8/2 - 8/5 9 8/9 & 8/11 9 8/9 – 8/12 NOTE: Campers should bring water. 10% discount if signing up NOTE: Campers should bring water. 10% discount if signing up prior to May 1st. Please call (203) 640-1724 or visit prior to May 1st. Please call (203) 640-1724 or visit www.fairfieldcountytennis.net. www.fairfieldcountytennis.net. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00 AM. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00 AM. MIKE GARRITY’S KIDFUNDAMENTALS SUMMER CAMP IST BASEBALL SUMMER CAMP ENTERING 1 - 4 GRADE ST TH AGES 6 - 15 Coach Mike will introduce the basic fundamentals of At camp, each player will have the opportunity to develop basketball. Learning will be at an easy and fun pace. He will the fundamentals and advanced skills of the game, learn continue the basic fundamentals throughout the week. sportsmanship, socialize with their peers, develop Game play and game skills will also be taught. Back by leadership qualities, and actively participate as a valuable popular demand!!! team member. Instructor: Mike Garrity Instructor: Ian Thoesen/Jeff Slane/Guy Thoesen Where: Comstock CC Where: WHS Athletic Complex Dates: 6/14 – 6/17: M-Th Dates: 7/05 – 7/09: M-F 8/16 - 8/19 : M-Th 7/12 – 7/16: M-F Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 7/19 – 7/23: M-F Resident Fee: $150.00 Non-Resident: $160.00 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Resident Fee: $275.00 Non-Resident: $285.00 NOTE: Fee includes Shirt NOTE: Campers should bring water and snacks. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. - 14 -
PRE-SCHOOL SUMMER CAMPS YOUTH GYM CLASS HEROES CT SOCCER NETWORK SOCCER CAMP AGES 3 - 14 Looking for fun-filled activities camp in the CT Soccer Network provide young players of all abilities with the Summer? You’ve come to the right place. Boys and girls rare opportunity to receive high-level soccer coaching from a from 1st to 3rd will have an extra opportunity to participate team of international experts right in the heart of their own in Physical Education games and activities that are done community. The CSN staff will teach each player to fulfill their true soccer potential in a fun filled environment. Whether you year round in the MD PE curriculum. It will be non-stop are a 3 year old taking your first steps in soccer or a High School action and all of your child’s favorite games are player with aspirations of college, the Soccer Network has a place included. Some of these games are: Yoshi, Survivor, for you. Campers will be exposed to individual foot skills, Battleship, cone ball, capture the Flag, kickball and many technical drills, tactical practices, small-sided games and more!!! Full day or Half day!!! scrimmages. All activities will be Fun , Fun, Fun!!! Instructor: Chris Kear – PE Teacher Miller/Driscoll Instructor: CT Soccer Network Staff Where: TBD Where: Lilly Field Days: M-F Dates: 6/21-6/25 &/or 7/19-7/23: M-F Dates: 6/21 - 6/25 Times: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (ages 5-14) Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM (ages 3-4) 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Resident (3-4): $99.00 Non-Resident (3-4): $109.00 Resident $245.00 Non-Resident: $255.00 Resident (5-14): $180.00 Non-Resident (5-14): $190.00 Fee: NOTE: Campers should bring water. NOTE: Campers should bring water. All campers should have shin guards, and athletic shoes or soccer cleats. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. VOLLEYBALL CAMP TOTAL PLAY MULTI SPORTS CAMP GIRLS AGES 7-14 AND ENTERING GRADES 2ND – 8TH AGES 5 - 11 CT Sports Network will be holding volleyball camps this summer Players will have the opportunity to experience up to 4 in conjunction with Wilton P&R. different sports each day. Sports included: Baseball, The camp is open to both new and experienced players and our Basketball, Cricket, Flag Football, Hockey, Handball, Master Coaches and nationally certified staff will focus on Lacrosse, Soccer, Rugby and more! During the morning teaching skills, rotations, game scenarios and the rules of the players will focus on developing their technique and skills game in a fun filled environment. Our camp is open to players in 2nd through 8th grade. All activities will take place in an within each sport. Then there will be focus on small sided atmosphere which promotes good sportsmanship, teamwork and scrimmages in a tournament environment that encourages most of all, FUN! good sportsmanship and teamwork. All campers should Instructor: have shoes, CT Sports snack, water and you may Network Instructor: US Sports Institute Staff also wish to bring your knee pads as well. . Where: TBD Where: Middlebrook School Days: M-F Days: M-Th Dates: 7/12-7/16 &/or Dates: 8/16 – 8/19 7/26-7/30 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Non-Residents ADD $10/Session Times: 9:00AM - 12:00 PM Fee: $175 Resident Fee: $190.00 Non-Resident: $200.00 Groups will be split into ages 5-8 and 8-11 NOTE: Campers should bring water and a snack. Full-day campers should also bring a lunch. All campers receive a t-shirt and a certificate. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. - 15 -
SUMMER CAMPS YOUTH BRICKS 4 KIDZ CAMP LIVE ACTION FLIX & ANIMATION FLIX GRADES K - 5 AGES 7-13 8:30 AM: Angry Birds is a game about catapulting birds to knock over Join us for full day with lunch supervision! For this full day structures to earn points. Experience the thrill of Angry Birds by building class students will participate in Live Action Flix in the different birds with Lego bricks in this fun camp! Kids will build the birds, launch them through the air, build racing karts for them, and more! mornings and Animation Flix in the afternoons (please see Students will face new challenges each day, building models and motor- half day descriptions). (Save $40 attending the full day) powered machines for their creations. 12:00 PM: These wheels are Lunch supervision included at no cost!! ready to roll! Students will use LEGO® Bricks, axles, pulleys, gears, motors and more to build a variety of models on wheels. Some are familiar vehicles, such as a fire engine and delivery truck. Other amazing models, such as the Rescue Robot and K-9 Bot, will give students more to learn. Do you have a need for speed? Put your Speed Bot model to the test as you race against others using remote controls! We’ll explore concepts of speed and force, and gain non-vehicle knowledge from the unconventional Wheels in Motion models as well. Let’s roll! Instructor: Bricks 4 Kidz Staff Instructor: IncrediFlix® Staff Where: Comstock Community Center or Trackside Where: Comstock Days: M-F Days: M-F Dates: 7/12– 7/16 Dates: 6/28-7/2 Time: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM(Angry Birdie) Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM(Wheels in Motion) 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Resident Fee: $345.00 Non-Resident: $355.00 Resident Fee: Half day: $199 Full day: $380 Non-Resident: Half day: $209 Full day: $390 Note: Please bring a peanut free snack and if you are staying all day, please bring your lunch. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. LIVE ACTION FLIX ANIMATION FLIX AGES 7-13 AGES 7-13 Discover your filmmaking talents! You don’t have to be an In this fast paced class, you’ll be creating up to 4 stop actor to take part, as we'll guide you through the Hollywood motion movies. These will include dinosaurs, paper process to create, direct, film, act, and more. You won't just cartoons, white board, and a free choice day where you’ll make an incredible movie, you'll have the skills to make your get to choose from playdoh, jewels, or items brought from own movies with friends. *All Flix emailed a month after home. *Flix emailed within a month after camp ends. camp ends. Check out www.IncrediFlix.com for examples of Check out www.IncrediFlix.com for examples of this camp! this camp! Instructor: IncrediFlix® Staff Instructor: IncrediFlix® Staff Where: Comstock Where: Comstock Days: M-F Days: M-F Dates: 6/28-7/2 Dates: 6/28-7/2 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Resident Fee: $200.00 Non-Resident: $210.00 Resident Fee: $185.00 Non-Resident: $195.00 Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. - 16 -
PRESCHOOL SPRING/SUMMER PROGRAMS YOUTH YESSOCCER CAMP 3V3 STREET SOCCER CAMP AGES 3-14 AGES 7-14 YESsoccer Community Camps are based on our Fundamental CT Soccer Network will be running a soccer camp with 'a approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for difference' this summer in Wilton. The 3v3 Street Soccer Camp players who play within their soccer communities. The main will start with small sided 3v3 games, before the players are objectives of YESsoccer Community Camps are to combine the taught a new skill/move each day. The players will then practice overall development of the player’s physical capacities and unopposed and then opposed under pressure before going back fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key to play in small sided games. As the week progresses we will put components of soccer, ball mastery, passing & receiving, the onus on the players to set-up the field, pick the teams and shooting & finishing and small sided games referee the games! Our staff will be on site to help motivate, encourage, teach and oversee the camp, but leave the decision making up to the players Instructor: YESsoccer Staff Instructor: CT Sports Network Where: Middlebrook Where: Ambler Farm Fields Days: M-F Days: M-F Dates: 7/12 – 7/16 Dates: 7/5-7/9 8/9 – 8/13 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Time/Fee: Non-Residents ADD$10/session 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM (3-5) : $95 Resident Fee: $180.00 Non-Resident: $190.00 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (6-14) : $130 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (6-14) : $180 NOTE: Campers should bring water. NOTE: Campers should bring water and sunscreen. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. BRICKS 4 KIDZ SOCCER EXTREME® SOCCER CAMP GRADES K-4 – AIR, LAND & SEA AGES 5 - 14 Step aboard to build some exciting ways to get from here Soccer Extreme® Kids camp is an introduction to soccer to there. Take to the sky in our Bricks 4 Kidz helicopter based purely on fun and enjoyment of the game while model, race across the beach in an ingenious land sail, or learning the basic techniques and skills. Soccer Extreme zoom through the water on a jet ski. Kids will learn what Advanced camp focuses on teaching individual skills to makes each machine unique and how it moves, exploring develop the player and then advance this into team play. concepts such as buoyancy, propulsion, lift and g-forces! We believe highly in teaching the individual player to gain What other ways will you invent to travel through air, land the confidence in 1v1s……. and sea? Whether you’re a high-speed thrill-seeker or just curious about how things work, this unit offers something for everyone. Instructor: Bricks 4 Kidz staff Instructor: Soccer Extreme® Staff Where: Comstock Where: Comstock Soccer Field Days: Wednesday Days: M-F Dates: 3/24 – 5/19 (no class: 4/7) Dates: 7/6 – 7/10 &/or 8/10 – 8/14 Time 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM Time, #, Fee: Non-Residents ADD $10/Session 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (5-7) : $90 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (8-14) :$140 Resident Fee: $190.00 NR: $200.00 NOTE: Campers should bring water and a snack. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. - 17 -
PRE-SCHOOL SPRING/SUMMER PROGRAMS YOUTH FENCING FOR EVERYONE-YOUTH FOIL FENCING MIDDLEBROOK SPRING TRACK TRAINING BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 8-11 BOYS AND GIRLS GRADES 5TH-8TH These courses are designed for 8-11 year old students. This program is geared to 5th-8th graders who want to improve their There are beginner courses up to the intermediate level fitness base, speed in the 400 meter, 800 meter and the Mile. The student and may be used for recreational fencing as well as program will teach form drills and develop cardiovascular, muscular a steppingstone to competitive fencing. Jeremy Goun and and core endurance. There will be warm up, followed by dynamic drills, a progressive workout and stretching. The class is taught by associates teach this course. The course is 1 hour of Mary Zengo, certified USA Track and Field Level I coaches and IYCA training. Jeremy is head coach at Candlewood Fencing Speed and Agility Specialists and AFFA Personal Trainer. WE WILL Center. All equipment is provided. BE OUTSIDE as much as the weather permits, dress accordingly. Make ups will be within the week or the week of May 31st. Instructor: Candlewood Fencing Center 3131stInstructor: Mary Zengo – AFAA Personal Trainer, Certified Where: Comstock Community Center Speed Days: and AgilityMonday Grades 5th – 12th Specialist.& Thursday Days: Tuesday (6 dates/session) Dates: 4/12 – 5/27 Dates: 4/20 – 5/25 Time: 5:00 – 6:00 PM (WHS Track) Time: 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM All Weather make ups will be done within each week. Some Additional Resident Fee: $190.00 Non-Resident: $200.00 Saturdays will be added if/when possible. Fee: $300.00 Mary is a very accomplished runner with over 20 years experience, and is considered one of CT’s elite female runners. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. IST BASEBALL SUMMER SERIES AGES 5-9 Looking for more baseball after the season ends? The Summer Series program run by IST Sports Headquarters Pro staff is geared towards general skills and professional instruction. Hitting, fielding, throwing, catching, base running and how to react in real game situations. These clinics are a great way for all players in this age group to continue to develop and play ball during the summer under the guidance of professional coaches. Program can be once or twice a week for 7 weeks Instructor: IST Pro Staff Where: JV Softball field or Comstock Days: M &/or Tu 5yr olds, W &/or Th 6-9 yr old Dates: 6/28 – 8/12 Time 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM Resident Fee: $275.00 NR: $285.00(per Session) NOTE: Campers should bring water and a snack. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. - 18 -
ADULTS/YOUTH SPRING & SUMMER SENIORS ADULT SUMMER SOFTBALL LEAGUES Player is starting to keep the ball in play, learning to serve, Wilton Parks and Recreation offers adult softball league for can volley and learning court positioning. Player can hit men, women and co-ed teams. Any teams interested in with some spin and rally consistently. joining a league should call the Parks and Recreation office Instructor: Fairfield County Tennis Staff no later than March 20th for league availability and Where: Route 7 Tennis Courts information. Any individuals interested in participating may Days: Friday (5 dates/session) leave their name with the Parks and Recreation Office, which will then forward information to the appropriate Low Int./Int. leagues. Unfortunately, we do not guarantee placement for Time: 10:30 – 12:00 PM individuals in the league. Beg./Adv Beg. 9:00 - 10:30 AM Rain date: 6/4 & 6/11 Dates: 4/30 – 5/28 Resident Fee: $180 NR Fee: $190 NOTE: Minimum 2 registrants per session; maximum of 4. Ratio is NOTE: For more information, please call Wilton Parks & approximately 3 to 4 per instructor. Recreation @ (203) 834-6234 x5 (Kregg) Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. ADULT TENNIS LESSONS GYM CLASS HEROES APRIL VACATION CAMP Beginners: An introduction to tennis. Designed to learn Looking for fun-filled activities camp for the April the basic fundamentals emphasis will be placed on Break? You’ve come to the right place. Boys and girls strengthening eye-hand coordination and improving from 1st & 2nd grade will have an extra opportunity to movement on the court. participate in Physical Education games and activities that Advanced Beginners: Designed to review the basic are done year round in the MD PE curriculum. It will be fundamentals. Primarily for players who have had previous non-stop action and all of your child’s favorite games are instruction at the beginner level. A flexible method of included. Some of these games are: Yoshi, Survivor, instruction will allow for individual progress. Battleship, cone ball, capture the Flag, kickball and many Intermediates: Designed to help improve stroke more!!! production and ball control. Drills and competitive play Instructor: Chris Kear will be included. Where: Comstock Community Center Days: M-F Resident Fee: $90.00 Non-Resident Fee: $100.00 Dates: 4/5- 4/9 Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: Rt. 7 Tennis Courts Days: Beg/Adv Beg: Thur, Int: Tues (6 dates) Resident Fee: $275.00 Non- Residents: $285.00 Dates: 5/6 – 6/10 (Beg/Adv.Beg) 5/11-6/15 (Int) Time: Beginners: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Advance Beginners: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Intermediates: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Instructor: Glen Englander For more information, please call Glen @ (203) 736-7272. Registration for this program begins 3/1 at 9:00AM. - 19 -
YOUTH SPRING & SUMMER DODGEBALL Elementary school students have the opportunity to enroll in a dodgeball program in which participants will play dodgeball as well as different variations of dodgeball every week. Dodgeball is a great way for children to stay active, be part of a team, and have fun. Gator Skin Dodgeballs are used in the program because they are kid-friendly and are designed to virtually eliminate the sting associated with getting hit by the ball. Limited enrollment!!! Instructor: Eddie Klukojc & MVP Sports and Fitness Days/Time: Thursday (2:15-3:15pm) Where: Comstock Community Center Classes: 8 Fee: $135 Non-Resident Fee: $145 Spring Session: 4/15 – 6/3 INTRAMURALS Intramural sports take place after school, and provides exercise, recreation, competition, and fun in a relaxed, yet structured environment. Participants will play a variety of games from traditional sports and gym class favorites suchites such as Flag Football, Kickball, Whiffle ball, Matball, Capture the Flag, Ultimate Fresbee, Soccer, Star Wars, Tag Games and more!!! Limited enrollment!! Instructor: Eddie Klukojc & MVP Sports and Fitness Days/Time: Tuesday (2:15-3:15pm) Where: Comstock Community Center Classes: 8 Fee: $135 Non-Resident Fee: $145 Spring Session: 4/13 – 6/1 LAX MACHINE BOYS AND GIRLS LACROSSE CAMP Campers will be exposed to various forms of individual and team based techniques that are developmentally appropriate for their age. As the week progresses they will have opportunities for more game play in small sided games to maximize touches on the ball. Camp Director- The camp will be directed by Wilton PS PE teacher Chris Kear. Coach Kear has 16 years experience as a PE teacher and 18 years experience as a Lacrosse coach. Coach Kear is currently the Head Coach at Pleasantville HS in Westchester NY and has been named Section 1 Coach of the year in 2013, 2014 and 2015. Where: Lilly Field Days: M-Th Dates: 6/28-7/1 Time: Rising 3rd-8th grade 9-1:30 pm/Lil Laxers 1st-2nd 9-11:00am Fee: $295 Non-Resident Fee: $305(Full Camp) $145 Non-Resident Fee: $155(Lil Laxer) Equipment- Campers must provide their own equipment (Gloves, Helmet, stick, padding etc) Example of a typical full camp day: • 8:30 am- Arrival, get suited up • 9:00 am- Camp starts with active-dynamic warm-ups and stick-work drills • 9:30-10:30- Position based station work, rotating through different coaches • 10:30-10:45- Snack break • 10:45-11:15- Camp Game (Sharks and Minnows, American Gladiators, Hunger Games, Buffalo Stampede) • 11:15-12:00- Situational instruction and play (2v1, 3v2, 4v3, ground ball play, Face-off technique, Dodging) • 12:00-12:30- Lunch (Campers bring their own lunch) • 12:30-1:15- Small-sided games (4 v 4 and up depending on numbers)1:15-1:30- Ball hunt, camp breakdown and review of what was learned - 20 -
DOG OBEDIENCE CLASS (Winter-Spring-Summer) By Canine Training Behavior Svcs., LLC AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program S.T.A.R. stands for "Socialization, Training, Activity and a Responsible" owner - all the things a puppy needs to have a good life. Life skills will be taught to new pups including the basic commands, such as heel, sit, down, stay and come when called. Proper socialization, interactions and responsible dog ownership will also be addressed. This class is open to all pups up to one year of age. Resident Fee: $235.00 Non-Resident fee: $245.00 PRACTICAL Household Obedience - LEVEL 1 This class is designed for dogs 4 months of age and older with no formal training. All elements of basic canine training will be covered, including sit, down, stand, stay, recall and heel. Common household problems, jumping, chewing and good manner will be addressed. Resident Fee: $235.00 Non-Resident fee: $245.00 PRACTICAL Household Obedience - LEVEL 2 This class is for the graduate of the S.T.A.R. Puppy or Level 1 class. Consistency and reliability will be significantly improved through distraction training and attention training. Emphasis is on off-leash work, hand signals and progression toward advance obedience, Canine Good Citizen or therapy dog certification. Resident Fee: $195.00 Non-Resident fee: $205.00 CANINE GOOD CITIZEN (CGC) and Therapy Training Using positive reinforcement techniques, this course prepares students for the CGC test/title and testing by various therapy dog groups. Therapy certification is required by most health-care facilities and schools for visiting dogs and handlers. Open to all dogs that have completed Household Obedience Level 1. CGC stresses good manners in the presence of people and other dogs. Testing for the CTC is included in the fee. NOTE: Therapy dog groups will not certify dogs less than one year of age. Resident Fee: $195.00 Non-Resident fee: $205.00 ADVANCED OBEDIENCE / RALLY "O" Rally and advanced obedience offer dogs and their handlers an experience that is fun and energizing. The class focuses on Rally signs, Rally exercises and the attention skills that dogs need for performance events. This class includes off-lead heeling, drop on recall, hand signals and obstacle training. Successful completion of Household Obedience Level 2 is required. Resident Fee: $195.00 Non-Resident fee: $205.00 AGILITY TRAINING CLASS In this class, dogs and handlers will become familiar with the various obstacles in an agility course, including the tunnel, dog walk, weave poles, tires, A-frame and jumps. Completion of Household Obedience Level 1 (or a comparable class) is required. Dogs must be able to sit, down, stay and come on command. Resident Fee: $195.00 Non-Resident fee: $205.00 Where: Allens Meadows/Comstock Gym if inclement weather Days: Tuesdays (6 dates/session) Dates: Session I: 1/12 to 2/16 (Comstock CC) Session II: 3/2 to 4/6 (Comstock CC & Allens Meadows) Session III: 4/20 to 5/25 Session IV: 6/1 to 7/6 Time: 10:00 to 11:00 AM ( AKC STAR and Level 1) 11:00 to 12:00 PM (Level 2, CGC, "O" & Agility) 6:30 to 7:30 PM ( AKC STAR and Level 1) 7:30 to 8:30 PM (Level 2, CGC, "O" & Agility) Registration for this program is ongoing. - 21 -
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