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Long Branch Area YMCA   

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Character Development:
Faith, Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

Mission
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.

 

     

Youth Activities

Get FIT Kids Club

Gymnastics

Soccer
     

Get FIT Kids Club
Monday-Thursday January 4-April 9
  3:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m
  Get Fit Kids Club provides a fun environment for exercise.  The new KidzPower equipment is designed just for kids.  Kids 1st-6th grade, will learn to love exercise through cardio games and activities and circuit training.  All with an instructor to teach proper form and technique!  
  Free to Y members. 
  No registration required.
  Parents must remain in the YMCA facility, if you are under age 12.

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Gymnastics

Coed ages 4 to High School  
  Y-members: $60 (14 week session)
  Non-members: $120 (14 week session)
Instructors:

Amy Elliott, Lisa Hamilton, Becky Sanders Smith,  Jenae Young

Monday  5 p.m.-Age 4 to Pre-K-Jenae Young (Must be 4 yrs old by January 4).
  6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.-Team Becky Sanders Smith/Jenae Young
Tuesday  9:30 a.m.-Age 4 to Pre-K Jenae Young (Must be 4 yrs old by January 4)
  4:00 p.m..- Level 1-Becky Sanders Smith
  5:00 p.m..- Level 2-Becky Sanders Smith
  6:00 p.m.-Level 1-Jenae Young
Wednesday 5:00 p.m.-Level 3-Lisa Hamilton
  6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.-Team-Lisa Hamilton/Jenae Young
Thursday  4:00 p.m.-Level 3-Lisa Hamilton
  5:00 p.m.-Level 1-Amy Elliott
  6:00 p.m.-Level 2-Amy Elliott
  7:00 p.m.-Level 2-Amy Elliott
  Gymnastics Class Descriptions
Preschool (ages 4 to pre K)-*Must be 4 yrs old by January 4, 2010
 

Children will learn group play, taking turns, and following directions while receiving the benefits of exercise. Gymnast will improve their strength, balance, self-esteem, and control while learning basic skills on all four apparatuses-floor, beam, bars, and vault.

Level 1 (K and 1st Grade)  
 

Children will learn the fundamentals of gymnastics on all four apparatuses-beam, bars, floor, and vault. This is a beginner level class.

Level 2 (Instructor placed, returning students)
 

Gymnasts will learn more difficult skills, building on what was learned in Level 1.

Level 3 (instructor placed, non-competitive)
 

This is a transition class from Level 2 to Team. It is also an option for those not wishing to do competitive gymnastics but still practice their gymnastics skills.

Team (competitive; Level 3, 4,5, Optionals)
 

Our Team competes in the Heart of Missouri Gymnastics League, a recreational league with competitions monthly November through June. Team is by invitation only. Team meets twice a week.

  Y-members: $40 per month (9 month session for Team)
 

Non-members: $60 per month (9 month session for Team)

  Click here to download a Gymnastics Program Registration Form
  Gymnastics Birthday Parties
  The YMCA offers gymnastics-themed birthday parties. Parties should be scheduled at least two weeks in advance and a deposit is required. Parties are held on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Contact the gymnastics staff or the front desk for more information.

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Iddy Biddy Soccer Age 4 to Kindergarten (must be 4 by April 10th)
  April 10th-April 24th (3 weeks)
  Y-Members $12  
  Non-members $24
Biddy Soccer 1st and 2nd grade  
  April 10th-May 1st (4 weeks)
  Y-members $15  
  Non-members $30  
  All games will be played on Saturdays
     
Youth Soccer 3rd and 4th grade  
  5th-8th grades  
  April 11th-May 9th (5 weeks)  
  Y-members $20  
  Non-members $40  
  All games will be played on Sundays
 

Click here to download a Soccer Registration

   
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YMCA Sports Pledge

I pledge to play the game the best I can, to be a team player, to respect my opponent, and to improve myself in spirit, mind, and body.

   
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