TOT TIME

Singing for Santa at the Christmas Program

PRESCHOOL PROGRAM

 

TOT TIME 2009

 

Just for little people! Your child will have the opportunity to interact with others his/ her age in a educational and recreational atmosphere. A variety of arts and crafts, games, storytelling, and field trips are only a few of the activities happening in this exciting program.

 

AGE:

Returning 4 year olds

               DATES:          January 12 - February 5

                        February 9 - March 5

                        March 9 - April 2

                        April 6 - April 30

               Time:              Monday through Thursday

                        12:30 - 2:30 PM

STAFF:           Stacie Scroggins-Berge, Karen Giddings

LOCATION:   Little Red Schoolhouse

LIMIT:             16

                Fee:                $55.00 per 4 week session

 

 

AGE:

3 & 4 year olds

               DATES:    January 13 - February 5

                                  February 10 - March 5

                                  March 10 - April 2

                  April 7 - April 30

TIME:       Tuesday & Thursday, 9:30 - 11 :30 am

STAFF:    Stacie Scroggins-Berge, Karen Giddings LOCATION:           Little Red Schoolhouse

LIMIT:      16

                FEE

$30

 

 

 


Learning a cheer routine during the Girls Skill Program 


Cheerleading/ Gymnastics 2009

A terrific opportunity for the young girl to learn the basic art of cheerleading fundamentals plus the proper skills of building crowd enthusiasm. Participants in this program will learn floor cheers, sidelines, simple mounts, and basic tumbling techniques.

    AGE:               6 - 14

    DATES:          January 17 - February 21

    TIME:              Saturday, 9:00 - 10:30 am

    STAFF:           Lauren Bell, Kelsi Ricks, Jennie Sondgeroth & Kylie

                                     Brauer

   LOCATION:   Merrill School Gymnasium

    FEE:

           $21

 


Dance/Pom Pon Instruction 2009


Future cheerleaders or dancers will enjoy this class! Basic dance moves are incorporated into dance/pom pan routines. Two pom pons for each participant are included in the price of the program.

AGE:           6 - 14

    DATES:      January 17 - February 21

    TIME:          Saturday, 10:30 -11:30am

    STAFF:     Lauren Bell, Kelsi Ricks, Jennie Sondgeroth & Kylie

                  Brauer

    LOCATION:  Merrill School  Gymnasium

    FEE:

         $16

 

 



YOUTH KARATE PROGRAMS


A psychological study found that children in martial arts have an increased sense of self-esteem and responsibility and a decrease in their willingness to take foolish risks. This is why millions of parents are using martial arts to supplement their children's education. The classes listed below teach basic martial arts skills, which heighten coordination, flexibility and motor skills. Participants have fun learning in a safe, positive environment.


BEGINNING LITTLE DRAGONS KARATE


AGE:               4,5,6

DATES:          Monthly, on Tuesdays & Thursdays beginning January 6

TIME:            5:00 - 5:30 pm

STAFF:          Stephanie Schultz

LOCATION: Bazaar Americana

                         609 W. 3rd Street, Sterling

FEE:                $20.00 per Month


ADVANCED LITTLE DRAGONS KARATE


AGE:               4,5,6

DATES:          Monthly, on Tuesdays & Thursdays beginning January 6

TIME:            5:00 - 5:30 pm

STAFF:          Stephanie Schultz

LOCATION: Bazaar Americana

                         609 W. 3rd Street, Sterling

FEE:                $20.00 per Month

 

For more information, contact Stephanie Schultz at 815-499-6602


TAE-KWON-DO (KOREAN KARATE)


EXTREME TAE-KWON-DO


AGE:                 6 and Over

DATES:            Monthly, Mondays & Wednesdays,

                           Beginning January   5th

TIME:              4:00 - 6:00 pm

STAFF:            Jennifer Drew

LOCATION:   Bazaar Americana

                           609 W. 3rd Street, Sterling

FEE:                  $50.00 for 1 child per month

                           $75.00 for 2 children

                           (same family) per month

                            $100.00 for 3 children

                           (same family) per month


TRADITIONAL TAE-KWON-DO


AGE:                 6 and Over

DATES:            Monthly, Mondays & Wednesdays,

                           Beginning January   5th

TIME:              4:00 - 6:00 pm

STAFF:            Jennifer Drew

LOCATION:   Bazaar Americana

                           609 W. 3rd Street, Sterling

FEE:                  $50.00 for 1 child per month

                           $75.00 for 2 children

                           (same family) per month

                            $100.00 for 3 children

                           (same family) per month


For more information call Jennifer at 815-973-2770




YOUTH BOWLING INSTRUCTION


This class teaches the fundamentals such as approach, hand position, delivery and follow through. Fees include shoe rental, bowling costs and instruction. 


AGE:                  6 - 13

DATES:             Fridays, January 30th - March 6

TIME:               4:00 - 5:30 PM

STAFF:             Brad Williams

LOCATION:    Rock River Bowling

LIMIT:             12

FEE:                   $16.00 per child



 


Ready... set... GO!

Easter Egg Hunt, 3 - 5 year olds, in Storybook Village at

Centennial Park



EASTER EGG HUNT


Candy and prizes are some of the treats given away... all your child needs to do is find the colored plastic eggs hidden in the Park! All participants receive prizes.


AGE:                     3 - 8

DATES:                Saturday, April 4, 2009

TIME:                   1:30 - 3:00 p.m.

LOCATION:        Centennial Park

FEE:                      FREE




CHILDREN'S ARTS & CRAFTS


Children take so much pride in the tasks they accomplish themselves. This class allows them to make practical, beautiful, fun projects and we clean up the mess! All materials are provided.


AGE:                  6-13

DATES:             Wednesdays, February 4th - March 11th

TIME:                3:30 - 5:00 PM

STAFF:             Joan Fritz

LOCATION:    The Little Red Schoolhouse, Centennial Park

LIMIT:             12

FEE:                   $16.00 per child



YOUTH BOWLING TOURNAMENT


Each bowler will compete in three games with the use of their own handicaps from previous league play or a handicap will be established by the tournament judges at the conclusion of three games.  Boys and girls compete separately in their own age groups. Trophies will be awarded.


AGE:                  6 -18

DATE:                Monday, January 19th, 2009

TIME:                9:30 a.m. - 12 noon

LOCATION:     Rock River Bowling

FEE:                    $10.00



SILVER SKATES ICE SKATING DERBY & SNOWBALL ARCHERY


Contestants compete in races of various lengths (depending upon age groups) and the best times qualify for awards.  Snowball archery contestants will test their ability to accurately hit an archery target with a snowball from various distances.  Gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded in both of the contests.  Boys & girls compete separately and no level of skill is required. 


AGE:                 6 - 15

DATES:            Saturday, January 10, 2009

TIME:               1:30 - 3:30

LOCATION:    Centennial Park Lagoon

FEE:                   FREE


 

SNOW SCULPTURE CONTEST


Let your imagination run wild and be creative in the snow! When your snow sculpture is complete, call the Park District Administrative Office and someone will come take a picture of your  sculpture.  Prizes will be awarded on the basis of size, detail, and creative ideas at the end of the contest.


AGES:                 ALL AGES

DATES:              January 5 - February 27

TIME:                 Monday through Friday

                              9 am to 5 pm

LOCATION:      Park District Office

                              815-625-0272

FEE:                     FREE!!




FREE THROW CONTEST


The Free Throw Contest tests the ability of each participant to make free throws.  The most free throws made out of 30 shots will be the winner in each age category in boys, girls, womens' & mens divisions.  First place trophies are awarded in all age categories.


AGES:                8 & Up

DATE:               Saturday, February 7, 2009

TIME:               1:30 pm

LOCATION:    Rock Falls Middle School

FEE:                   $1.00



13th ANNUAL IPRA/BULL 2BALL COMPETITION


2BALL is an innovative basketball game played by a two player team. Each team has one minute to score as many baskets as possible from any of the designated shooting spots on the game court.  Each shooting spot is worth a different point value based on the difficulty of the basket.  The highest scoring teams advance to the designated area competition.


AGE:                  9-11, 12-14, 15-18, & Adult-Child

DATE:                Saturday, February 14th, 2009

TIME:                1:30 p.m.

LOCATION:     Rock Falls Middle School Gymnasium

FEE:                   $1.00


NOTE:  After we published the Winter Spring Program Brochure, the Chicago Bulls pulled their sponsorship from this program. This will become a local event only as there is no longer a National Competition.



11th ANNUAL MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL DIAMOND SKILLS COMPETITON 


This competition allows children the opportunity to showcase their batting, throwing and base-running abilities.  For participating in the local event, each participant receives a baseball item, and the chance to advance to a designated sectional competition. Advancement requires the participant to win the  all-around batting, throwing and base-running championship.


AGE:                    7 - 14

DATE:                  Saturday, May 2, 2009

TIME:                  1:30 p.m.

LOCATION:       Wallingford Park, Rock Falls

FEE:                      $1.00

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