ALEX FIORE THOUSAND OAKS TEEN CENTER 1375 East Janss Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 • Facility: 805-494-5156 • Fax Number: 805-494-3155 Center E-Mail Address: Teencenterprograms@crpd.org • www.thousandoaksteencenter.com or www.crpd.org/tnc
Monday-Thursday 2:00-9:00pm • Friday 2:00 -10:00pm • Saturday 11:00am-10:00pm • Sunday 1:00-5:00pm Teen Services Director: Rick Tanaka, rtanaka@crpd.org Teen Services Coordinator: Jay Dodwell, jdodwell@crpd.org
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THE TEEN CENTER IS DESIGNED FOR THE 12-17-YEAR-OLD POPULATION (THOSE IN 7TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE)
HIGH SCHOOL ONLY
SAFETY AND SKILLS WORKSHOPS
TEEN LEADERSHIP CLUB, Age 15-17 High School Age Volunteer program designed to give students experience in the field of recreation. Volunteers work at the Teen Center, ConejoRPD, and community special events.
COMMUNICATION AND PERSONAL MANAGEMENT SKILLS, Age 12-17 Learn to deal with stress, anger, fear, and worry skills instrumental in relationships with parents, teachers, and coaches. Facilitated by Elizabeth Sorensen and Pete Martinez, Youth Outreach Workers. Enrollment: Max 15
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7:00-8:30pm
NONE 1/9, 2/6, 3/6
ELITE DRIVER’S EDUCATION, Age 15-17 Classes are interactive, entertaining, and informative. DMV also requires six hours of behind-the-wheel training with a licensed instructor (available through Elite). Instructor: Mike Burgett. No class 2/17. Enrollment: Max 20
Our programs include a variety of recreational classes, educational workshops, seasonal camps, leagues, trips, dances, concerts, and great special events, as well as FREE drop-in recreation. Check out our facility’s awesome features: gymnasium, soundproof music room, a 1,700 sq. ft. game room complete with pool and ping pong tables, black light air hockey, foosball, free arcade games, vending machines, and multiple high-def big screen TV’s with all the latest gaming systems. A computer lab with high speed internet is open and staffed during designated hours. We also have classrooms, a catering kitchen, and a social lobby with couches and a 55” TV. Feel free to stop by and visit our facility, meet the staff, and check out our program offerings!
9000.1181 Sa
11:00am-4:00pm $100 1/20-2/24 5 wks
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL LEAGUE, 9th-12th Grade This competitive league includes playoffs and championship! Mandatory player evaluations, Saturdays, February 10 or 17, 11:00am-1:00pm at the Teen Center. For information, contact Dan Nalbandian, League Director at 805-494-5156. No games 3/31. Enrollment: Max 100
9100.1181 Sa
9:00am-1:00pm
$100 2/24-5/12 10 wks
FREE PRINCETON REVIEW TESTS, 9th-12th Grade. Get ready for the February 10th ACT test. See how you’ll score without penalty. Presented by The Princeton Review. To sign up, call 800.2review or go to www.PrincetonReview.com. Enrollment: Max 75
ACT Test *
Sa
9:00am-1:00pm
NONE 1/20
1 day
9029.1181 T
7:00-8:30pm
$15
1/30
1 eve
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION Instruction provided by First on Scene, LLC BLAST! (BABYSITTER LESSONS AND SAFETY TRAINING), SECOND EDITION, Age 12-15 Exciting, interactive program prepares teens to interview for a babysitting job, select safe and suitable games and activities, prevent accidents, perform first aid, and begin babysitting safely and competently. Bring sack lunch; free soda available. Enrollment: Max 10
9001.1181 Sa
12noon-4:00pm
$70
2/24
1 day
FIRST AID CERTIFICATION, Age 12-17 Learn emergency first aid techniques. Bring snack; free soda available. Enrollment: Max 12 9003.1181 Sa
11:00am-1:00pm $70
2/3
1 day
CPR/AED TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION, Age 12-17 Instruction in 1-person rescue of adult, child, and infant. Bring sack lunch; free soda available. Enrollment: Max 12
9002.1181 Sa
11:00am-1:00pm $70
2/10
1 day
AUDITION WORKSHOP, Age 12-17 For those interested in taking performing seriously – learn to audition successfully and compile auditioning tools such as monologues and headshots. Offered by an industry professional and former Disney World performer. Enrollment: Max 8
9195.1181 T
4:00-5:00pm
$60
1/23-3/6
7 wks
NEW! FRENCH POUR VOUS, Age 12-17 Bienvenue! Learn French and have fun! Learn basic vocabulary and grammar through games and interactive situations. Discover the amazing French culture, its famous places, historical monuments, authors, and artists. A bientôt! Enrollment: Max 12
9XXX.1181 Th
4:00-5:00pm
$60
1/25-3/8
7 wks
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The Teen Center is the place to be if you’re in 7th - 12th Grade!
ALEX FIORE THOUSAND OAKS TEEN CENTER 1375 East Janss Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 • Facility: 805-494-5156 • Fax Number: 805-494-3155 Center E-Mail Address: Teencenterprograms@crpd.org • www.thousandoaksteencenter.com or www.crpd.org/tnc TEEN MENTORING PROGRAM, Age 14-19 Teen Mentors are trained and supervised as they offer real life social skills, independent living skills, and friendship to peers with disabilities. Must be able to commit to two afternoons a week. Tuesdays will be all peer training day with choice of Wednesday or Friday for active mentoring. Location: Crowley House, 2522 Pleasant Way. Enrollment: Max 6
4518.1181 T/W 4518.1182 W/F
3:00-5:30pm 3:00-5:30pm
NONE 1/16-3/21 NONE 1/17-3/23
10 wks 10 wks
SPORTS BEGINNING FENCING CLUB, Age 12-17 Instruction in foil, epee, and sabre. Equipment provided. Coach: Phillip Hareff.
WINTER EXCURSIONS 2018 Excursions include transportation and supervision. A $5 registration fee and parent permission slip required for all trips. Registration fee is non-refundable. Information sheets are available at the Teen Center at www.thousandoaksteencenter.com. Excursions depart from and return to the Thousand Oaks Teen Center unless otherwise noted.
Enrollment: Max 20 9007.1181 T 7:00-8:30pm
$65
1/23-3/6
7 wks
BOYS BASKETBALL, Age 12-15 Skill building; games are played and officiated and the scoreboard is used. Enrollment: Max 20
9008.1181 F
4:00-5:00pm
$55
2/2-3/9
5:00-6:00pm
$55
2/2-3/9
6 wks
BEGINNING BILLIARDS INSTRUCTION, Age 12-17 Pool cues provided. No class 2/19. Enrollment: Max 8
9006.1181 M
6:00-7:00pm
$55
1/29-3/12
6 wks
NEW! LASER TEAM STEALTH, Age 12-17 Lasertag the Teen Center way! New teams and games played each week. Play throughout the entire facility. Last man standing wins.
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Enrollment: Max 10 9302.1181 Sa 7:3-8:30pm
$40
1/27-3/3
9153.1181 M/W 9153.1182 M/W
5:45-6:45pm 5:45-6:45pm
$69 $69
1/24-2/14 2/21-3/14
4 wks 4 wks
MUSIC & DANCE
6 wks
BOYS DODGEBALL, Age 12-14 Teams are formed and different game styles are played in gym each week. Enrollment: Max 20
9009.1181 F
BATTLETONE – KICKBOXING WORKOUT, Age 12-17 Burn up to 1200 calories and reduce body-fat in this 60-minute workout incorporating kickboxing, American boxing, mixed martial arts (MMA), and sports conditioning drills; designed for all fitness levels. $15 cash lab fee due first class. Instruction provided by Battletone. Enrollment: Max 20
GUITAR I, Age 12-17 Tuning, chromatic scale, basic music reading, left/right hand technique, open chords, introduction to bar chords, and basic blues; acoustic and electric guitars welcome. Instructor: Cole Supple. Enrollment: Max 8
9017.1181 Th
4:00-5:00pm
$60
1/25-3/8
7 wks
DJ 101: Learn to DJ Workshop, Age 12-17 Learn DJing fundamentals (mixing, scratching, etc.) and explore DJ equipment and technology. Instructor: DJ SLiK. Students also have a guest DJ appearance at the Middle School Valentine’s Day Dance, Sat. 2/10. Enrollment: Max 6
9033.1181 F
7:00-8:30pm
$25
2/9
1 eve
4 wks
HIP HOP DANCE, Age 12-17 Break out the moves…learn exciting hip hop styles and grooves. Tons of fun! Enrollment: Max 15
MOUNTAIN HIGH SNOWBOARD TRIP, Age 12-17 $70 cash due day of the trip. Transportation, lift ticket, supervision included. Dates are CVUSD holidays. Family medical insurance is required to participate. Enrollment: Max 40
POOL TOURNAMENT, Age 12-17 Sign up each Friday before the tournament. Great prizes.
9018.1181 F
LOS ANGELES LAKERS BASKETBALL GAME, Age 12-17 $35 cash due the day of the trip. Join us for a road trip to the Staples Center to watch the Lakers play the Indiana Pacers; includes transportation, admission, and supervision. Enrollment: Max 13
PARENT/TEEN POOL TOURNAMENT & BBQ, Age 1217 Double elimination tournament; includes tri-tip BBQ. Registration is per team. Enrollment: Max 20 teams 9102.1181 Sa
DANCE TEAM, Age 12-17 Learn and perform dance routines at community events. Weekly practices develop teamwork, dance skills, flexibility, and strength. No experience necessary. No class 2/17. Enrollment: Max 15
9101.1181 M 9101.1182 F
9022.1181 F
6:00am-7:30pm 6:00am-7:30pm
4:30-10:00pm
$5 $5
$5
1/22 2/16
1/19
1 day 1 day
1 eve
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F
7:00-10:00pm
1:00-4:00pm
$2
$20
5:00-6:00pm
$60
2/2-3/16
7 wks
Ongoing
1/27
1 day
9198.1181 Sa
9:00am-10:30am $60
1/27-3/3
5 wks
MUSIC STUDIO, Age 12-17 Spare your parents! Reserve space for jamming, up to four hours at a time. It’s absolutely free! Reservations: 805-494-5156.
ALEX FIORE THOUSAND OAKS TEEN CENTER 1375 East Janss Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 • Facility: 805-494-5156 • Fax Number: 805-494-3155 Center E-Mail Address: Teencenterprograms@crpd.org • www.thousandoaksteencenter.com or www.crpd.org/tnc
1/20 – Winter Dance • 2/10 - Valentine’s Day Dance • 3/17 - St. Patrick’s Day Dance For Conejo Valley 7th & 8th grade middle school teens only!
Saturdays 7:00-10:00pm $10 admission
School I.D. Required Dress Code Enforced Info: 805-494-5156
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
GIRLS YOGA, Age 13-17 Learn to focus by exploring body movements and controlled breathing. Gain strength, flexibility, and confidence. Wear easy-to-move-in clothing; no mat required. No class 2/19. Enrollment: Max 10
MOVIE MAKING – TOOLS & TECHNIQUES 1.0, Age 12-17 Learn video editing and production techniques. Find out what tricks make online videos popular and target an audience for your own YouTube/Vine/Instagram videos. Learn to import and convert media into theme-based videos. Instructor: Sandbox Computers for Kids, Inc. No class 2/19. Enrollment: Max 10
9011.1181 M
4:30-5:30pm
$50
1/29-3/12
6 wks
SELF-DEFENSE WORKSHOP, Age 12-17 Emphasizes simple, effective self-defense techniques. Instruction provided by Newbury Park Martial Arts Center. Enrollment: Max 10 9013.1181 Sa
2:00-3:00pm
$15
2/3
1 day
SKIN CARE & MAKEUP, Age 12-17 Styling, color theory, and skin care. Makeup for every day, formal events, and photography. Includes field trip. $15 cash lab fee due first class. No class 2/19. Enrollment: Max 20
9012.1181 M
7:00-8:00pm
$50
1/25-3/8
7 wks
THE ARTS WATERCOLORS & ACRYLICS, Age 12-17 Learn basic techniques of water media and color, plus proper materials handling. $15 cash lab fee due first class. Instructor: Juliette Chayet-Cole, award-winning local artist. Enrollment: Max 10 9103.1181 T
4:00-5:00pm
$60
1/23-3/6
7 wks
9104.1181 M
4:00-5:00pm
$80
1/29-3/5
5 wks
NANO-SCIENCE, Age 12-17 Join Dr. Steve in a year-long journey into the wonderful world of very tiny things. The third session continues our exploration into the wonderful world of chemistry. Our themes include acids and bases, crystals, light, and polymers. Yes, slime is a polymer! Enrollment: Max 8 9191.1181 W
4:00-5:30pm
$120 1/24-3/14
8 wks
YOU BUILD IT; YOU KEEP IT, Age 12-17 A hands-on experience on building your own computer. When completed, you take the computer home. Donated computer components provided; no experience necessary. Enrollment: Max 8 9019.1181 Th
4:30-6:00pm
$65
1/25-3/8
7 wks
iPHONE MOBILE APP DESIGN, Age 12-17 Build your own mobile apps and games for the world’s most popular mobile platform: Apple iOS. Have fun learning the essentials of mobile app design and get to take home the games you create. Instructor: Sandbox Computers for Kids, Inc. Enrollment: Max 10
ANIME-STYLE DRAWING, Age 12-17 Learn to draw animestyle characters, basic cartooning, and custom characters. Includes tips on materials, from pencils to framing.
9105.1181 Th
Enrollment: Max 12 9016.1181 W 7:00-8:30pm
MAKE YOUR OWN COMPUTER GAMES, Age 12-17 Learn the basics for creating simple computer games with Gamemaker.
$60
1/24-3/7
7 wks
DRAMA CLUB, Age 12-17 Explore a range of theatrical experiences including improvisation, scene study, and vocal development. Enrollment: Max 15 9015.1181 W
4:00-5:30pm
$60
1/24-3/7
7 wks
Enrollment: Max 9 9020.1181 F
9137.1181 Th
4:00-5:30pm
$50
1/25-3/1
6 wks
4:00-5:00pm
$48
$60
2/8, 2/15
1/26-3/9
2 eves
Teen Center Electronics Recycling Fundraiser SATURDAY, March 3 • 10:00am-2:00pm Bring your TV’s (25” limit), computers (desktop & laptop), iPods, cell phones, stereos, etc. Unfortunately, we won’t be accepting appliances. Thousand Oaks Teen Center 1375 E. Janss Rd., Thousand Oaks
YOUTH OUTREACH This multipurpose community social service program is jointly sponsored by the Conejo Recreation and Park District and the Conejo Valley Unified School District. By design, outreach workers seek out and address the needs of non-involved and hard-to-reach youths. Duties include life skills programs, community referral service, recreational programming, and crisis intervention. Outreach staff may be contacted at the Thousand Oaks Teen Center at 805-494-5156.
7 wks
eSPORTS, Age 12-17 Put your gaming skills to the test and play the greatest games on the market! Enrollment: Max 9
9021.1181 F
BEGINNING STAINED GLASS, Age 12-17 Design and create your own masterpiece. $50 cash lab fee due first class. No class 11/23. Instructor: Sarah Wheeler. Enrollment: Max 8
6:30-8:00pm
E-WASTE DAY
5:00-6:00pm
$60
1/26-3/9
7 wks
Dan Nalbandian – dnalbandian@crpd.org Elizabeth Sorensen – esorensen@crpd.org Pete Martinez – pete@crpd.org
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