2022 Winter Program Guide

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WELCOME TO THE YMCA OF

METUCHEN, EDISON, WOODBRIDGE & SOUTH AMBOY

YMCA ANNUAL SUPPORT CAMPAIGN

In 2021, our YMCA has provided nearly $400,000 in scholarships and fee subsidies for its programs/services to hundreds of individuals in our YMCA community.

This would not be possible without you. It is because of generous donors that we can be for all and meet the needs of our community.

YOU can make a difference. $2 5

$50

...can provide a week of

...can save a life providing a

membership for an

swim lesson to young child.

at-risk teen.

$100

$250

...can offer an outlet for a

...can ease the burden of

pre-teen dealing with anxiety

child care for a week for a

through karate classes .

working parent .

GIVE TODAY

YMCAOFMEWSA.ORG/GIVING

IS THEY A CHA RITA BLE ORGA NIZA TION? Yes. The YMCA of MEWSA is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. All contributions to the Annual Support Campaign are 100% tax deductible.

WHY SHOULD I GIVE MONEY TO THEY WHEN I ALREA DY PAY MEMB ERSHIP D U ES? Your membership and program dues cover the cost of your facility or program participation but do not support the additional cost of our financial assistance scholarships to reach out into the community and help those in need.

Access for all is possible only through the additional funds we raise from Y friends and members like you who want to help others.

YM CA OF M EW SA LOCATIONS

YM CA OF M EW SA LOCATIONS METUCHEN YMCA

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OURL OCATI ONS I NCL UDE: •ME TUCHE N •E DI S ON •WOODBRI DGE •S OUTHAMBOY •PE RTHAMBOY

PARENT/CHILD PROGRAMS Explore and More!

American Sign Language (ASL)

Ages 6-14

Ages 1-5

Sewing

ADULT PROGRAMS

AQUATICS PROGRAMS

Art with Kim

SWIM STARTERS-PARENT/CHILD

Water Discovery & Exploration 6 mos-3 years

Ages 7-14 Women on Weights

*The YMCA defines parent as any adult in a child caregiving role.

One guardian in the water per child.

*The YMCA defines parent as any adult in a child caregiving role.

One guardian in the water per child.

YOUTH PROGRAMS Virtual Chess

SWIM BASICS

All Ages

BoxFIT Beginner Intermediate

Performance Theater Marital Arts-Beginner

Ages 6-8

Marital Arts-Advanced

Ages 9+

Intro to Lifting

Ages 7-14

Ages 14-18

Level 1-Water Acclimation

Ages 3-5

PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS If you are interested in private swim lessons at the Metuchen Y, please contact Alexis Brown at alexis.brown@ymcaofmewsa.org.

*Click on program name or day of week to register

AQUATICS PROGRAMS

TEEN/ADULT

SWIM BASICS (cont’d)

Swim Basics

Level 1-Water Acclimation

MINI-MANTA RAY Ages 13+

Swim Strokes

Ages 6-12

Ages 6-12

SWIM STROKES

Level 2-Water Movement

Ages 3-5 Level 3 & 4-Water Stamina and Stroke Introduction

Level 2-Water Movement

Ages 6-12

Level 3-Water Stamina

Ages 3-5

Ages 6-12

YOUTH & GOVERNMENT Program runs January-April 2022 Open to Members and Non-Members For more information, contact: Gabriella St. Fleur at 732.548.2044, Ext. 2255 or gabriella.stfleur@ymcaofmewsa.org

Level 4-Stroke Introduction

Ages 6-12

Level 5&6-Stroke Development and Stroke Mechanics

Ages 6-12

SWIM EVALUATIONS Please use Lesson Selector at the end of this program guide to determine swim level. If unsure, register for lower option to be moved up.

For information on Swim Lesson Policy,

CLICK HERE. *Click on program name or day of week to register

PARENT/CHILD PROGRAMS Stay and Play

Performance Theater

Ages 6-14

ADULT PROGRAMS Women on Weights 1.0 (Beginner’s Class)

Squats, Slams & Ropes

Ages 1-5

Tuesdays Tuesdays

Women on Weights 2.0

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American Sign Language (ASL) Explore & More!

7:00-8:00am

AQUATICS PROGRAMS

Ages 6-13

SWIM STARTERS

Ages 1-5

Water Discovery

6 months-3 years

Box Fit

Science Explorers

Ages 7-14

Wednesdays

10:30-11:30am

SWIM BASICS

Dancing with Sakshi

YOUTH PROGRAMS !

Sewing

Ages 7-14 Kickboxing Basketball-Skills & Drills

Level 1-Water Acclimation

Ages 3-5

TRX Suspension Training

Ages 5-8 Saturdays

9:00-10:00am

Ages 9-14 Saturdays

*Click on program name or day of week to register

SWIM BASICS (cont’d) Level 1-Water Acclimation

Ages 6-12

Level 2-Water Movement

Ages 6-12

SWIM STROKES (cont’d) Level 4-Stroke Introduction

ADULT PROGRAMS Adult Swim Lessons

Ages 6-12

Ages 18+

FRIDAY’S BEGINNING IN JANUARY: Level 5-Stroke Development

Ages 6-12

Accent Modification Group presented by Kean University Kean University’s Graduate Speech Pathology Program

Level 2-Water Movement Level 1-Water Acclimation Women Only

Invites you to join us weekly to help you:

Ages 13+

Ages 13+ Level 3-Water Stamina

Ages 3-5

Level 6-Stroke Mechanics

Ages 6-12

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Pronounce English words more easily,

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Understand English vocabulary more quickly



Read English more confidently



Write English using correct grammar

For more info on this FREE program and to register, please send an email to:

Level 1-Water Acclimation Men Only

Caroline.Rankin@ymcaofmewsa.org

Ages 13+ Level 3-Water Stamina

Level 2-Water Movement

Ages 6-12

Ages 3-5

MINI MANTA RAYS Mini Manta Rays

Ages 6 and up

SWIM STROKES Level 4-Stroke Introduction

*Click on program name or day of week to register

Ages 3-5

*Click on program name or day of week to register

COME JOIN OUR TEAM!

YOUTH & TEEN PROGRAMS

AQUATICS PROGRAMS

Tempo Weightlifting

SWIM STARTERS

Ages 18+

Level 1-Water Acclimation

Teen Strength

SWIM STARTERS (cont’d) Level 3-Water Stamina

Ages 3-5

Level 3-Water Stamina

Ages 6-12

Level 6-Stroke Mechanics

Ages 6-12

Ages 3-5

Ages 12-17

TEEN/ADULT m

Level 1-Water Acclimation

Ages 6-12

SWIM BASICS Teen/Adult Swim Basics Ages 13 and up

ADULT PROGRAMS

SWIM STROKES

Upper Body Challenge

Level 4-Stroke Introduction Level 2-Water Movement

Ages 3-5 Aqua Exercise

Ages 3-5

All Ages

Dance Step

Level 4-Stroke Introduction Strong Women

Level 2-Water Movement

Ages 6-12

Ages 6-12

SWIM EVALUATIONS Lower Body Sculpting Level 5-Stroke Development

Ages 6-12

For information on Swim Lesson Policy,

PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS If you are interested in private swim lessons at the South Amboy Y, please contact Scott Reiners at scott.reiners@ymcaofmewsa.org. *Click on program name or day of week to register

Please use Lesson Selector at the end of this program guide to determine swim level. If unsure, register for lower option to be moved up.

CLICK HERE.

*Click on program name or day of week to register

YOUTH & TEEN PROGRAMS Youth Basketball Camp

AQUATICS PROGRAMS

Level 2

Ages 6-12

WINTER BREAK SWIM TEAM CLINICS From December 27-31, 2021

PARENT/CHILD

Preschool Team

Ages 3-5

Swim Starters Parent-Child Water Discovery

6 mos-3 years

Boys & Girls Ages 5-14 Level 3 Junior Golf TRACKMAN Golf Simulator

Ages 6-12

Ages 10-14

Junior Swim Team

Ages 5-12

Swim Strokes

Ages 6-12

Strokes & Turns Swim

Ages 8-16

PRESCHOOL Swim Basics Marital Arts-Beginner

Ages 6-14

Level 1

Swim Strokes Ages 3-5

Level 4

Level 5 Level 2 Marital Arts-Advanced

Ages 6-12

Ages 6-12

Ages 3-5

Ages 6-14

Level 6

Ages 6-12

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ADULT SWIM

ADULT PROGRAMS Adult Basketball League

Ages 18+

Adult Swim Basics

SCHOOL AGE

TEEN/TWEEN

Swim Basics

Level 1-2

Ages 12-15

Level 3-4

Ages 12-15

Level 1

Ages 18+

Ages 6-12

PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS If you are interested in private swim lessons at the YPCC, please contact Kelly Molinelli at kelly.molinelli@ymcaofmewsa.org. *Click on program name or day of week to register