Department of Recreation - Youth Programs
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The Recreation Department is located at 80 Broadacres Drive, Clementon
(856) 435-5734 and (856) 374-3520 Fax: (856) 782-8962
Email: recdept@glotwp.com
Registration at Recreation Center
Each individual parent is responsible for signing up his/her own child.
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Registration held at the Recreation Center beginning at 8am.
Space is limited for all programs and trips. In-person registration is required for all activities. Registration forms must be filled out by the participant or parent/guardian. All programs require advanced registration. Make checks payable to "Twp. of Gloucester" except where otherwise noted; two separate checks may be necessary.
Programs are for Township residents only. Bring a valid drivers license and second proof of residency to registration. Preschool registration also requires a photocopy of the child's birth certificate & medical records.
Full refunds will be given if the Recreation Department cancels a trip or program due to low enrollment. We reserve the right to cancel a trip or program if enough people have not registered in advance.
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Program refunds will be given minus a $10.00 processing fee. This refund must be requested before 20% of the scheduled classes are completed. Trip refunds will only be given if a replacement can be found. Trip refunds are also subject to a $10.00 processing fee. Please bring your receipt to the office for processing. All refunds take 30-45 days to process.
YOUTH PROGRAMS
Registration begins March 1st at the Recreation Center
Please call 856-435-5734 for more info
IMAGINATION TO ACTION
Fridays: April 9, Last Class June 4
9:30am - 12:30pm*
$115 to Katie Ahern/$10. to Glo Twp
Held at Point Ariel Park
Designed for ages 3 1/2 - 5. This class will focus on both academic & social skills. Your child will be engaged in creative movement, music, circle & storytime, dress-up/role-play, arts & crafts & a variety of hands-on games & activities. The class is led by an experienced kindergarten teacher who believes in a positive approach to learning.
JUMPBUNCH SPORTS & FITNESS
Cost: $65 to JumpBunch/$10 to GT
Held at the Recreation Center**
JumpBunch is a fun program that introduces children to a wide range of sports, helps build coordination, self-esteem and a life-long love of sports and fitness. All activities are designed to improve gross motor skills, hand/eye coordination and body balance. Classes run for 8 weeks and begin April 12.
Mondays 3:45-4:30pm* Ages 3-5
Wednesdays*5:30-6:15pm*Ages 3-5
Wednesdays 6:30-7:15pm Ages 6-8*
JUMPBUNCH TODDLER CLASS
Cost: $55 to JumpBunch/$10 to GT
Held at the Recreation Center*
This class introduces our younger students to sports and fitness in a fun start-up setting. The classes are 30 min. and include warm-up, exercises, stretching, sports exploration, bubbles and more. Parents are welcome to participate with their child. Classes are 8 weeks and begin April 12.
Mondays*3:15-3:45pm*Ages 2-3*
KARATE FUNDAMENTALS
Wednesdays: April 7, Last Class May 26
5:45 - 6:45 PM**
Cost: $40. to Dave Smith/$10. to GT
Come and learn the art of Karate with internationally certified black belt instructor, Dave Smith. The goals of this 8 week program are to develop physical fitness, self-discipline and self-confidence. Open to children in grades K-5.
YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS
Saturdays: April10, Last Class May 15
Cost: $50 to R. Miller/$10 to Glo. Twp.*
The Intro course emphasize basic skills with strokes, terms, movement and scoring through the use of instructional games and specialized equipment. The Beginners class helps students learn fundamental skills of tennis. A child racket is recommended.
Intro to Tennis*9:00-9:55am* Grade 1-3
Intro to Tennis*10:00-10:55am* Grade 1-3
Beginners I*11:00-11:55am Grade 4-6
LITTLE TIKES EXPLORER CLASSES
Fridays: April 16; Last class May 28
Cost:*$50 to J. Porter/$10 to Glo. Twp.
The Little Tikes Explorer classes are a fun way for adventurous little ones to learn through arts & crafts, food activities, creative play, music and songs. These classes will teach fundamental skills and will challenge their gross and fine motor skills with or without the help of an adult. Join this fun, class led by 2 experienced moms and teachers.
With Adult 18mth - 2 1/2 yrs*10-10:45am
Big Kids 2 1/2 yrs - 4 yrs 11-11:45am
SAT PREP COURSE
Thursdays*7-9pm**6 Weeks
Cost: $250 to Walt Kruc/$10 to Glo. Twp.
This course covers the Reading, Writing and Math sections of the SAT. In addition to the content curriculum, learn tips and techniques of how to beat the SAT at its own game, resulting in an increase in the student*s score. If your child experiences test anxiety or has difficulty prepackaged courses, this course provides an alternative. Princeton Review Book is included in cost. Open to HS grades 10th-12th.
May 1 SAT Session *March 18 - April 22
June 5 SAT Session*April 29 - June 3
DANCE CLASS
Mondays April 12, Last Class June 7 *
Cost: $50. to Jamie Meyers/$10. to GT
This dance class is the 1st step in educating your child in the world of music and dance. Children will become aware of different types of rhythm and temps and will be taught basic tap and ballet steps. This class is taught by a instructor and mom with over 25 years experience. No tap shoes, ballet shoes are not required.
Ages 2 - 4*5 - 6pm
Ages 5 & 6*6 - 7pm