Lexington Recreation Summer 2021 Brochure

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General Information

Mission Statement

To provide affordable, quality programs meeting the needs of the community. We are committed to providing active and passive leisure opportunities that are educational, fun and life- enriching. The Department promotes participation by all Lexington residents in safe, accessible, and well- maintained facilities.

Registration Information Registration is available online beginning February 22, 2021. Non- resident registration will begin March 15. We encourage you to visit our web page at lexingtonma.gov/ recreation. Registration is first come, first served. All participants must register, submit payment and a waiver release in order to be eligible to participate in a program. Register by May 1st and save $10 on all programs. We accept cash, check, MasterCard, VISA, or Discover for payments.

Call

781- 698- 4800

Email

recdept@lexingtonma.gov

Recreation & Community Programs Full Time Staff Melissa Battite, CPRP Director Peter Coleman, CPRP Assistant Director of Recreation Christine Dean, CPRP Community Center Director Hayato Tsurumaki Recreation Supervisor

Thomas Romano, CPRP Youth & Family Program Coordinator Kate DeAngelis, CTRS Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Melinda Spencer Administrative Manager

Ann McKean Department Assistant Cherie Robinson Administrative Assistant Lisa Aboyan Administrative Assistant

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General Information 2021 Pop- Up Programs Day Camps Tennis

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Minuteman Sports Clinics Therapeutic Recreation Youth Programs Sports Camps

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At the time of registration a 25%deposit will be due with the remaining balance by May 1st Financial Aid

Requests are available online, or by calling. This confidential application process is through the Human Services Department. The amount of financial aid provided is determined by individual need and available funds through the Recreation Enterprise Fund. Thank you to the Fund for Lexington for supporting a portion of the annual scholarship funds.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be submitted in writing via the request form by May 1st. A $25.00 processing fee will be incurred for all cancellations unless otherwise noted.

Cancellations received after May 1st do not qualify for a credit. Credit requests may be given for medical reasons and requires a physician?s note to process a credit request. The remaining balance will be in the form of a credit to the household account in which the original registration was made.

In the event a program is Inclusion Support canceled due to low enrollment Inclusion support can be or inclement weather (only provided for any in when a make- up is not person programs. To available), a full credit will be learn more about applied to the household inclusion support or to account. Credits are available request support, contact kdeangelis@lexingtonma.gov up to one calendar year from the date given.

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Day Camp LexRec S.O.A.R - (Summer Outdoor Arts & Recreation) LexRec S.O.A.R is a theme- based day camp program open to children ages 4- 11 (entering Pre- K through Grade 5 as of September 2021). Each week, the campers will participate in a wide variety of theme- related games, sports, nature activities, group/ team challenges, create wonderful crafts projects, and water activities. The Center Recreation Complex, Playground, Track and Field, and Town Pool will be our outdoor space with indoor classrooms and the gymnasium at the High School. All staff are CPR and First Aid certified and have had successful CORI and SORI background checks. All participants must be toilet trained and physical/ immunization record required at time of registration. This camp must comply with regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and be licensed by the local Board of Health.

Fee:

Ages: Dates:

Times:

$160/ week $130 week of July 6- 9 (Tues- Fri) $285/week $230 week of July 6-9 (Tues-Fri)

9:00am- 12:00pm 4- 11

Weeks of June 28 - August 20 (Monday- Friday)

Center Rec Complex 9:00am- 3:00pm

At the time of registration a 25% deposit will be due with the remaining balance by May 1st

Need inclusion support? Make sure to reach out to Kate DeAngelis Kdeangelis@lexingtonma.gov by May 1st

"...Thank you so much for letting them communicate, play together, be in a fun and supportive environment, and make new friends in these challenging times." - Parent 2020

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Location:

Tennis Youth Tennis Lessons Instructors will teach children techniques and principles established by the USTA using the Net Generation curriculum. This exciting lesson and play format for learning tennis is designed to bring children into the game all tailored to age and size. Instructors utilize specialized equipment, shorter court dimensions, and modified scoring. Lessons will have 6:1 children- to- staff ratio. Participants must bring a tennis racquet, sunscreen, and a water bottle. This lesson will take place rain or shine unless otherwise noted.

Fee:

Ages: Dates:

$80/ week $66 week of July 6- 9 (Tues- Fri)

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$120/ week $98 week of July 6- 9 (Tues- Fri)

5-13

Times:

Location: 11:00- 11:30am

Weeks of: June 28 - August 20 (Monday- Friday)

Ages 5-10: 9:00-9:50am, 10:00-10:50am Ages 11-13: 11:00am-12:00pm

Gallagher Tennis Courts

Register by May 1st and save $10 on all programs! "...Thank you, instructors are great people and girls always have fun with your classes." - Parent 2020

Youth Tennis Clinic Clinics are designed for beginner and intermediate players. Drill work will emphasize match play and participants will be exposed to different tournament styles and gain experience through daily practice.

Participants must bring a tennis racquet, sunscreen, water bottle, and snack. The clinic will take place rain or shine unless otherwise noted.

Fee:

Ages: Dates:

$160/ week (Mon- Fri) $130 week of July 6- 9 (Tues- Fri)

7- 13

Time:

Weeks of: June 28 August 20

Location: 2:00- 5:00pm

Gallagher Tennis Courts

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- Minuteman Sports Clinics - Specialized Positions - Tennis 4

Minuteman Sports Clinics Junior Golf

Instruction will focus on golf etiquette, rules of play, and other focal points within the game of golf. Players must have playing experience and provide their own equipment. This program encourages teenage golfers to play with friends, while improving their game. Each time on the course will allow participants to reinforce previously taught skills. Instructor: Brian Boucher, LPS P.E. teacher.

Register by May 1st and save $10 on all programs!

Floor Hockey Clinic This program will focus on gradual skill development of the various skills associated with floor hockey (stick handling, shooting, passing, etc.) and also some game- related strategies. The clinic will end with modified tournment play. Instructor: Brian Boucher, LPS P.E. teacher.

Track Clinic

"The only complaint we have is that the program was offered only once, we would have done it multiple times if it had been available! " - Parent 2020

This clinic is for any child who would like to participate on a school track team or simply wants to have fun and learn some regular exercise techniques. Daily activities will give the athlete a chance to practice a variety of track events and learn the tenets of proper fitness.

Instructor: James Hall track head coach.

Badminton Clinic

Participants will be introduced to the basics of this fun, popular sport.

Girls Hoop I Players will learn to serve, rally, and The emphasis of this program is to reinforce basic skills and volley and will work on skills and promote new skills, with drills, contests, and game play. participate in games and tournament Girls Hoop II styles. This is a great aerobic exercise Help develop and improve basketball skills and teamwork. Games, that helps increase endurance, reflexes, drills, demonstrations, and fun contests will be used to teach and and hand- eye coordination. Instructor: reinforce skills.

Brian Boucher, LPS P.E. teacher.

Participants should bring a water bottle, snack, lunch, and sunscreen. Instructor: Steve Solly Girls Basketball Coach

Boys Hoop I

Have you created your account in MyRec yet? Make sure you create an account for you and your family before February 22 so you are ready to register!

This program will reinforce basic skills and promote new skills with drills, contests, and game play.

Boys Hoop II

Under the direction of Reggie Hobbs, LHS Boys Varsity Basketball Coach, the emphasis of this basketball clinic will be Create an account today. on the improvement of individual and team skills through drills, demonstrations, games, and contests.

PDP Girls Basketball & Leadership Participants should bring a water bottle, This program is designed to be a truly transformative week to snack, and lunch. Instructor: Reggie improve basketball & leadership skills and build confidence on and Hobbs Basketball coach off the court. This clinic features detail- oriented basketball skills and concepts as well as an exciting sports leadership curriculum.

All skill levels welcome. Instructor: Steve Solly, Girls Basketball Co- Ed Volleyball Clinic Coach & Adrienne Mugar Participants will be introduced to the basics of serving, hitting, spiking, and setting. Fun games and activities will be Need inclusion support? Make sure to reach used to engage the enthusiasm of all out to Kate DeAngelis players. Instructor: Ryan Cunningham Kdeangelis@lexingtonma.gov by May 1st Volleyball Coach

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At the time of registration a 25%deposit will be due with the remaining balance by May 1st

Minuteman Sports Clinics Ultimate Team Games

Skateboarding Clinic Participants will get comfortable riding around and using the Skate Park features.

Open to beginners and experienced riders. Participants must bring a skateboard and helmet. Knee, elbow, and wrist pads are encouraged.

Instructor: Danny Zuccaro

Program:

Explore a range of activities including, but not limited to, Capture the Flag, Ultimate Frisbee, Ultimate Football, Team Handball, and Bizerk Ball. This program, under the direction of Meaghan Murphy, middle school P.E. teacher and LHS JV Volleyball Coach, provides a fun and safe environment where children can build confidence, independence, and improve teamwork. Let?s get outside and play!

Registration opens February 22nd, make sure to mark your calendars!

Ages: Dates:

Half Day:

Full Day:

Location:

Skateboarding Clinic

6- 10

June 28- July 2 $170/ week August 2- 6 8:30am- 12pm

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Lexington Skate Park

Ultimate Team Games

7- 12

$170 June 28- July 2 8:30am12pm

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Center #2 Softball Field

Junior Golf (Mon- Thurs)

12- 15 or 13- 18 July July 26- 29

$190/ week 12- 2:30pm

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Pine Meadows Golf Club

Girls Hoop I

7- 13

July 12- 16

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$200 9am- 3pm

Center Basketball Courts

Girls Hoop II

7- 13

July 26- 30

$170 8:30am- 12pm

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Center Basketball Courts

PDP Girls Basketball & Leadership (Mon- Thurs)

8- 14

July 19- 22

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$200 9am- 3:30pm

Center Basketball Courts

Floor Hockey Clinic

7- 13

July 19- 23

$170 8:30am- 12pm

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LHS Field House

Track Clinic

7- 14

July 19- 23 July 26- 30

$170/ week 8:30am- 12pm

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Center Track & Field

Badminton Clinic

8- 16

August 2- 6

$170 8:30am- 12pm

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LHS Gym

Boys Hoop I

7- 13

August 9- 13

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$200 9am- 3pm

Center Basketball Courts

Boys Hoop II

7- 13

August 16- 20

$170 8:30am- 12pm

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Center Basketball Courts

Co- Ed Volleyball Clinic

8- 14

August 16- 20

$170 8:30am- 12pm

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LHS Gym

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Therapeutic Recreation LexRec S.O.A.R. 2021 CIT Program!

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to be a C.I.T. (Counselor in Training). During the program participants will create meaningful relationships, participate in leadership opportunities, and gain hands- on experience working at camp. Interested applicants must be entering at least 9th grade. Our program is inclusive, applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply. The registration fee is $285 for session 1 and $315 for sessions 2- 4.

Adaptive Tennis Learn the game of tennis while having fun with peers!

These lessons are tailored for youth and teens with disabilities who may require adaptations or specialized supports to learn the game of tennis.

Fee:

Ages:

Dates:

Times:

6- 11

$130

Location:

Sundays, July 11 12:00- 1:00pm - August 15 12- 22 1:00- 2:00pm

Gallagher Tennis Courts

"I want to share my appreciation for Kate DeAngelis and the inclusion support team. They were wonderful and took time to get to know us and communicate throughout the spring and summer."

- Parent 2020

Have you created your account in MyRec yet? Make sure you create an account for you and your family before February 22 so you are ready to register!

Create an account today.

At the time of registration a 25%deposit will be due with the remaining balance by May 1st

Music with Ms. Maura

Ms. Maura invites you and your family to join us for Music Therapy each Saturday, in Music with Ms. Maura! Get ready to laugh, sing and dance along to the music experiences designed to support and enhance early childhood development! Registration includes one child and a maximum of two caregivers.

Fee:

Ages:

Dates:

Time:

Location:

$240 $60 Add. Siblings 18m- 3y Saturdays, July 17- August 21 9:15- 10:00am Center Recreation Complex Playground

Music & Movement Ms. Maura invites you and your family to join us for Music Therapy each Saturday,for Music and Movement! Get ready to laugh, sing and dance along to the music experiences designed to support and enhance early childhood development! Registration includes one child and a maximum of two caregivers.

Siblings can register for an additional $60.

Fee:

Ages: Dates:

$230 3- 5

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Saturdays, July 17 - August 21

Time:

Location:

10:15- 11am Community Center

Youth Programs Summer 3v3 Basketball

Register by May 1st and save $10 on all programs!

Summer In- Town Basketball League is an organized recreation program to continue the development in basketball skills through game play. Players will be placed onto a team and play two games on their designated days. The league will run for 5 weeks with the top 2 teams playing an additional game to determine the league champion. We will be looking for volunteer coaches to help manage and run teams for all leagues. Please indicate during registration if you would like to help coach. View the table below for separate leagues for boys and girls entering grades 5- 8.

Circuit Lab: Circuit Makers 101 & All About Robotics

In this junior hands- on electronics class, students create their own electronics; design custom light- up greeting cards, electric games, mazes, and musical instruments.

Circuitry lessons and hands- on electronics, using lights, buzzers, switches, motors, and sensors. We provide fun, hands- on instruction to write, debug, and execute computer programs. Start low- tech with ?human programs,? and work up to the Sphero robot, SPRK+. Turn Sphero into Magic 8 Balls, automated Red/ Green Light games, Harry Potter Magic Wands, and more!

Program: Summer Boys Basketball

Summer Girls Basketball

Ages: Grades 5- 6 Grades 7- 8 Grades 5- 6 Grades 7- 8

Kids Test Kitchen Working as a team, we?ll slice, dice, peel, measure, and cook until we?ve prepared the finished dish. At the end of class your aspiring chef will receive the main ingredient, or a sample of the finished dish, and the recipe. Each session arrives with fresh new recipes and ideas to inspire your healthy eater! Kids have food allergies, but they shouldn?t miss out on the fun. We know allergies and can work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.

Dates:

Half Day:

Tue & Thur June 15- July 22 (No class 7/ 6 & 7/ 8)

$95 (6:15- 7:15pm)

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$95 (7:15- 8:15pm)

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$95 (6:15- 7:15pm)

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Mon & Wed June 14- July 21 (No class 7/ 5 & 7/ 7)

$95 (7:15- 8:15pm)

7- 9

June 28- July 2

$220 Circuit (9- 11:40am) $220 Robotics (12:20- 3pm)

Kids Test Kitchen

6- 12

June 28- July 2 & July 12- 16

$280 (10am- 12pm)

Circuit Lab: Electronics & App Inventors

9- 12

July 6- 9 (Tues- Fri)

$190 Elec (9- 11:40am) $190 App (12:20- 3pm)

Archery

9- 14

July 12- 15, Aug 16- 19

$170 (9- 10:30am) and or $170 (11- 12:30pm) per week

Children experiment with electronics and circuitry, as well as designing their own interactive/ programmable devices. Arduino (build interactive devices) and Raspberry Pi (to learn about computers/ coding) are used to experiment with LEDs, resistors, motors, and programming. Each day your child will design a hands- on project. How do phone apps work? In this no- experience- required course, use MIT App Inventor software to make fun, creative apps for Android phones and tablets. Build custom Bluetooth hardware controllers for apps.

Your child will learn programming, design aspects, and will be able to build apps on their own!

Location: Center Basketball Courts

Center Basketball Courts

Circuit Lab: Circuit Makers & Robotics

Circuit Lab: Hands- On Electronics & App Inventors

Full Day:

$390 9am- 3pm

LHS

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LHS

$320 9am- 3pm

LHS

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CC Front Lawn

Archery Archery is an individual sport that provides the opportunity for anyone to do well. The benefits of archery include exercise, mental focus, self- discipline, and social interaction with peers. This program teaches the fundamentals of good form, technique, and how to be safe. Taught by Shawn Bowlby who has 20+ years of experience and has won the national indoor championship 8 times. Archery equipment is provided and will be sanitized and disinfected after every class.

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Youth Programs

Register by May 1st and save $10 on all programs!

How to Solve the Rubiks Cube Two Lexington High School Students will teach you step by step on how to solve the 3x3 Rubiks cube. Both students can solve the cube in under 10 seconds, and will teach you tips and tricks to lower your times. No experience is necessary.

Amazing Make & Take Home Science Experiments

Each day the kids will explore 20 weird and wacky hands- on science experiments and will make and take home all the projects. The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they?ll even learn some Beginner Chess interesting things too). We will explore weird motions and Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve flying things, air and water pressure; crazy chemistry, light and decision making, strategic thinking, analytical skills and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, more. basic tactics, openings, checkmates and endgames.

Classes include 30- 40 minutes instruction with 20- 30 FC Academy Filmmaking 101 minutes of supervised play.

Students will bring creativity to life in a fun, collaborative and Intermediate Chess exciting environment. They will learn skills in scriptwriting, Kids who already know how to move pieces can storyboard sketching, improvisation and camera skills. participate in this session. You will learn intermediate to Students who have previously participated in our program will advanced tactics, strategies, learn about openings, be able to expand on their filmmaking skills. Together they will middle games and endgames. We will focus on how to write, shoot and edit a film in a genre of their choosing and play in tournaments. edit their project together using Adobe Premiere. All final projects are eligible for submission into the Boston The last week will be a tournament for each class.

International Kids Film Festival 2021.

IncrediFlix Action Movie & Lego Flix In the morning you will use green screens, camera tricks, & special effects to create your own live action movie!

You will work with a group to write, act, and direct in your very own stunt packed movie where we will teach you action choreography to wow the audience! Have even more fun in the afternoon bringing Legos to life!

We provide the Legos and you provide your imagination.

Work in groups to create Lego sets and Lego characters where you will storyboard, shoot, and add voice- overs for your characters.

IncrediFlix Action Stop Motion & Minecraft Vs Roblox Flix!

In the morning you will use stop motion tricks to create fires, explosions, and floods! Your characters will have to battle it out or work together to save the day in the action- packed stop motion morning. The fun continues in the afternoon where you will make a Minecraft, Roblox, or a mashup movie. Choose your action figures to create a movie full of games or challenges to overcome. Both classes work in small groups to create and voice- over your movies.

FC Academy Stop Motion Animation Students will learn the principles of Animation and produce a short film using objects found around the house and brought to class (suggestions will be given prior to the first day of the program) This course requires a touch screen device with access to the free app Stop Motion Studio (available for iPods, iPhones, iPads, Androids, etc).

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Program:

Ages:

Dates:

Half Day:

How to Solve a Rubiks Cube (Mon- Thurs)

7- 13

July 12- 15

$140/ week (9- 11am)

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Beginner Chess

5- 8

Tuesdays: July 13- Aug 17

$190 (3- 4pm)

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Intermediate Chess

9- 14

Tuesdays: July 13- Aug 17

$190 (4:15- 5:15pm)

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IncrediFlix Action Movie & Lego Flix

7- 13

July 19- 23

$265 Action Movie (9- 11:45am) $255 Lego Flix (12:15- 3pm)

$405 9am- 3pm

Amazing Make & Take 6- 10 Science Experiments

July 19- 23 July 26- 30

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$405/ week 9am- 3pm

FC Academy Filmmaking 101

8- 14

July 26- 30

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$410 9am- 3pm

Incrediflix Stop Motion 7- 13 & Minecraft

July 26- 30

$255 Stop Motion (9- 11:45am) $255 Minecraft (12:15- 3pm)

$405 9am- 3pm

FC Academy Stop Motion Animation

Aug 2-6

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$410 9am-3pm

8-14

Full Day:

Location:

LHS

Youth Programs

Register by May 1st and save $10 on all programs!

Program:

Ages: Dates:

Half Day:

Full Day:

Minds in Motion 100 in 1 STEM Lab

8- 12

August 2- 6

$225 (9- 11:45am)

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Minds in Motion KIKO Robot 962

8- 12

August 2- 6

$215 (12:15- 3pm)

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Wicked Cool 4 Kids Rocket Science

6- 10

August 9- 13

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$435 9am- 3pm

Wicked Cool 4 Kids WOW Science!

6- 10

August 9- 13

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$435 9am- 3pm

Wicked Cool 4 Kids Lego Engineering

6- 10

August 16- 20

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$435 9am- 3pm

Wicked Cool 4 Kids Minecraft Mania

6- 10

August 16- 20

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$435 9am- 3pm

Location:

LHS

At the time of registration a 25%deposit will be due with the remaining balance by May 1st Have you created your account in MyRec yet? Make sure you create an account for you and your family before February 22 so you are ready to register!

Minds in Motion 100 in 1 STEM Lab

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Wicked Cool 4 Kids: WOW Science!

What?s so wow about our all new science week? Have fun with Learn about basic circuit connections as you construct a science scramble of totally random experiments, models and four initial units, Maze Challenge, Flying Disc, Turbo Air, science adventures. Start with cartoon character science to and Alarm System. Flying Disc allows you to launch a explore Pokemon physics and explore geology with Steven disc spinning into the air. With Turbo Air, you can use air Universe. Next, delve into the chemistry of candy using flow to create a bubble machine, vacuum cleaner, or a chromatography and make a jar that glows like fireflies. We?ll floating foam ball! As future electrical engineers, the grow seeds on a sponge tower and build a working monocular 100 in 1 STEM lab will teach you how to comprehend a to explore the tiny worlds around us. schematic diagram. Design your own diagrams and Wicked Cool 4 Kids: Lego Engineering watch your confidence soar as you transform wires, springs, and plastic parts into fully functioning circuits. What LEGO challenges do kids love? Our LEGO Engineering program includes STEMbased challenges and free- building.

We will build mechanisms that incorporate gears, flywheels, Minds in Motion KIKO Robot 962 and cams to build amazing contraptions. We?ll crank up the Build and take home your very own KIKO.962 robot. fun using creativity to build with LEGOs in problem solving This infrared sensor detecting, obstacle exploring robot challenges. Kids can design a spinning eggbeater or create a has spent life traveling the galaxies and surveying car to carry LEGO bricks Merge LEGOs with machine power to uninhabitable regions. KIKO loyally follows any object create a power car, dragster, and dog bot! that approaches it. KIKO scans its surroundings by using AI (artificial intelligence), I/ R (infrared sensor), and Wicked Cool 4 Kids: six legs which allow it to turn 360 degrees and Minecraft Mania seamlessly complete obstacles. Create challenging This program is a blend of virtual mazes for KIKO to navigate. learning and companion, hands- on activities that explore science and engineering using the Minecraft game. Use an Wicked Cool 4 Kids: Rocket Science interactive avatar to investigate Build and launch a solid fuel rocket, the customizable a gamebased educational E2X: perfect for the young aerospace engineer. Keep a environment. Engage in both Commander?s Log as you investigate the solar system, computer and real world design a satellite, and build a space base for an activities covering geology, astronaut. Blast off with a high- flying rocket launch at engineering, physics, and the end of the week (weather permitting). Continue biology. Learn about the your outer space journey and make galactic slime, properties of rocks and minerals map distant constellations, undergo astronaut and take home your own rock training, saving a parachuting ?eggstronaut? and grow collection. Use your skills to alien cells in a test tube. build skyscrapers and simple machines and plant your own crops in fun experiential trials.

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Sports Camps Blue Sox Baseball Camp* With an emphasis on skill development aimed at student- athletes who want to play baseball at a competitive level, this program is an opportunity for children to learn the ins and outs of baseball. Each day students understand different parts of the game, players will not only develop skills on the field, but take away drills, off- field training, and recovery ideas.

This program creates an environment where student- athletes want better themselves and their teammates. Activities include stretching, band work, throwing program, defensive theme of the day, offensive instruction, and scrimmaging.

Instructor: Dan Graham Lowell High Baseball Coach & Matt Karis Coach at Austin Prep.

Skyhawks STEM & Play Soccer* Skyhawks Sports Academy has partnered with STEM Sports®to offer a first- of- its- kind program that explores the science behind sports. The program will follow creative and strategic curriculum that is aligned with Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Participants will have the opportunity to get behind the sport they love with modules on soccer ball design, throw- in science, angles, and goal- line technology.

Skyhawks Beginning Golf* This program focuses on building the confidence of young athletes by teaching proper technique to refine essential skills of the game. Using the ShortGolf®system as its curriculum, which utilizes a set of equipment designed for beginning golfers, including oversized plastic club heads and "mini tennis balls" to help build confidence and to have fun. All equipment is provided.

Viking Soccer Camp*

Register by May 1st and save $10 on all programs!

F.A.S.T. Athletics Flag Football* This program will teach everyone game strategies, catching techniques, and most importantly how to work together as a team. Campers will participate in different situational games such as Red Zone Defense, Fourth and Inches, and the QB Challenge as they learn the importance of fair play. Each class will end with a simulated game broken down into 4 quarters ? the coaches will have plays ready to go for their teams!

Thundercat Sports Flag Football* Participants will learn fundamental skills from coaches through unique drills, games, and teaching techniques. Skills taught include passing, catching, running, offensive/ defensive strategies, and more. Every participant receives a Thundercat football, t- shirt, and certificate of achievement.

F.A.S.T. Athletics Pre- K Mini Sports* This program is a combination of warm- up games and sports such as soccer, kickball, and T- Ball. It will ease children into learning the basics of all these great games as well as teaching them the importance of teamwork! Each day, there will have new and exciting games planned for the participants.

Challenger International Soccer Camp* In addition to taking part in a daily regimen of foot skill development, technical and tactical practices, and daily tournament style play, each child will also be treated to a rich cultural experience and lessons on teamwork, sportsmanship, and self- discipline.

Participants should bring a soccer ball & shin guards.

Viking Multi- Sports Camp* This camp includes a fun variety of sports such as soccer, basketball, baseball, flag football, dodgeball, kickball, capture the flag, street hockey, team handball, watermelon, gaga ball, reindeer tails, and many other sports and camp activities. This camp is designed to promote regular physical activity, sportsmanship, and values.

Participants will learn the basic and advanced techniques of soccer including dribbling, passing, receiving, and shooting. The camp is kept lively with games such as Goalie Wars, Dynasty, and Line Soccer.

The camp will conclude with the Viking World Cup! Participants should bring a soccer ball and shin guards. Viking Ninja Warrior Camp* This high- energy camp is where Boot Camp meets Ninja Warrior. Children engage in a variety of activities that improve cardiovascular fitness, strength, and agility. Children will F.A.S.T. Athletics Sports Mania* perform a specific set of exercises that will help them tackle Participants will have a great time playing soccer, the Viking Ninja Warrior obstacle course at the conclusion of basketball, flag football, dodgeball, and kickball, but each day. The course includes many different obstacles the fun continues with hand ball and pillow polo. (boxes, hurdles, balance beams, gates, ladders, slack lines, etc.)

Each day begins with proper stretching and warm- up and a huge, high- quality inflatable bounce house with a games, and follows with the teaching of basic skills in climbing wall will be used. the various sports. More games and tournaments will be explored! * This camp must comply with regulations of the Massachusetts

Department of Public Health and be licensed by the local Board of Health.

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Sports Camps Skyhawks Mini Hawk* Program:

Ages: Dates:

This program introduces your little superstar to the 7- 10 sports of soccer, T- Ball, Blue Sox Baseball Camp & and basketball. We use 11- 15 age- appropriate games and activities to explore Skyhawks STEM & Play 7- 12 balance, hand- eye Soccer coordination, and skill development.

Skyhawks Beginning Skyhawks 5- 8 Golf Multi- Sports Clinic* This program introduces your little superstar to the Viking Soccer Camp 7- 12 sports of soccer, basketball, and flag F.A.S.T. Athletics Sports 7- 12 football! We use Mania age- appropriate games and activities to explore F.A.S.T. Athletics Flag balance, hand- eye 7- 12 Football coordination, and skill development.

Thundercat Sports Flag 7- 14 Each Skyhawks program Football is designed to give each child a positive F.A.S.T. Athletics Pre- K introduction to sports.

4- 6 Mini Sports

Viking Basketball Camp* Coaches will teach both basic and advanced techniques that are important on both sides of the ball. The skills include, but are not limited to, dribbling, shooting, passing, defensive positioning, and more.

Participants will also play a variety of games such as Knockout, Dynasty, and Steal the Cookies.

Participants should bring a basketball.

Half Day: Full Day: Location:

June 28- Aug 19 (Mon- Thurs) July 6- 9 (Tues- Fri)

$190/ wk 9am- 1pm

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Center #1 Baseball Field

June 28- July 2

$205 9am- 12pm

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Center Track Field

July 6- 9 $190 ($160, Tues- Fri) 9am12pm August 2- 6

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Community Center Lower Field

July 6- 9 (Tues- Fri)

$154 $210 Center Track 9am- 12pm 9am- 3pm Field

July 12- 16 August 2- 6

$175/ wk $240/ wk Center #2 9am- 12pm 9am- 3pm Softball Field

July 12- 16 August 16- 20

$175/ wk $240/ wk Center Track 9am- 12pm 9am- 3pm Field

July 19- 23 August 9- 13

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July 26- 30 August 2- 6

$175/ wk 9am- 12pm

$240/ wk Center Rec 9am- 3pm Complex -

Center #4 Little League Field

Challenger International Soccer Camp

7- 15

July 26- 30 August 2- 6

$195/ wk $259/ wk Center Track 9am- 12pm 9am- 4pm Field

Viking Multi- Sports Camp

5- 12

August 9- 13 August 23- 27

$190/ wk $260/ wk Center #2 9am- 12pm 9am- 3pm Softball Field

Viking Ninja Warrior Camp

7- 12

August 9- 13

$205 $285 Center Track 9am- 12pm 9am- 3pm Field

Skhawks Mini Hawk

5- 6

August 16- 20

$195 9am- 12pm

Skyhawks Multi- Sports Clinic

7- 12

August 16- 20

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Viking Basketball Camp

7- 12

August 23- 27

$190 9am- 3pm

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Center #2 Softball Field

$275 Center #2 9am- 3pm Softball Field Center $260 9am- 3pm Basketball Courts

@LexRecreation * This camp must comply with regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and be licensed by the local Board of Health.

At the time of registration a 25%deposit will be due with the remaining balance by May 1st 12