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REGISTRATION INFORMATION

January 4, 2012 Registration for residents
January 11, 2012 Registration for non-residents


Non-Residents can now register for all Recreation Dept. Programs for an additional $10 fee. Residents can begin registering on January 4 and non-residents begin on January 11. We accept cash or check for all classes. When paying by check, 2 seperate checks are necessary. Call 856-435-5734 for more info.



YOUTH ART LESSONS
Wednesdays: January 25; Last class March 14 8 Weeks
4:30 - 5:30 PM Held at Point Ariel Park Community Center
Cost: $90. to Lori Masciangelo/$10. to Glo. Twp.
This class is designed for children with a serious interest in art. Children will learn how to create artwork in a variety of mediums both 2-D and 3-D. Colored pencil, pastels, paint, collage, and mask making are some of the various mediums that students will explore. Children of all experience levels are encouraged. This class will be taught by a skilled and certified art teacher; providing personalized instruction to meet your child’s needs and interests. Supplies included in cost, but students are welcome to bring their personal art supplies as well. Please bring a drawing pad and pencil with you. Open to children ages 7-12.



JUMPBUNCH SPORTS & FITNESS FOR KIDS
Mondays: January 23; Last class March 19 8 Weeks
Cost: $65 to JumpBunch/$10 to Glo. Twp.
Held at the Recreation Center
JumpBunch is a fun, structured program that introduces children ages 3-5 to a wide range of sports, helps build coordination, self-esteem and a life-long love of sports and fitness. JumpBunch introduces children to sports and fitness in a non-competitive, hands-on setting. All activities are designed to improve gross motor skills, hand/eye coordination and body balance. Please wear appropriate sports attire/sneakers and provide a water bottle for each child.
Mondays 4:00-4:45pm Ages 3-5



JUMPBUNCH TODDLER CLASS 
Mondays: January 23; Last class March 19 8 Weeks
Cost: $55 to JumpBunch/$10 to Glo. Twp.
Held at the Recreation Center
JumpBunch Toddler classes introduce our younger students to sports and fitness in a fun start-up setting. The classes are 30 minutes in length and will include warm ups, exercises, stretching, sports exploration, bubbles and more. Parents are welcome to participate with their child.
Mondays 3:15-3:45pm Ages 2-3



CLAY FOR KIDS
Cost: $80 to Althea Vail/$10 to Glo. Twp. 4 Weeks
Held at the Point Ariel Park Community Center
All skill levels and abilities are welcome in these clay classes! Children will hand build one project per class from earthenware and color them with underglazes. The instructor will twice kiln fire the projects at her studio and deliver them to each child 2 weeks after the last class. Children should wear clothes that can get dirty or bring a smock or old t-shirt. Cost includes supplies and kiln firings. Classes being the week of January 23.
Mondays 4:15-5:45pm Ages 7-9
Tuesdays 4:15-5:45pm Ages 10-13



KARATE FUNDAMENTALS
Wednesdays: January 18; Last class March 7 8 Weeks
5:30 - 6:30 PM Held at the Recreation Center
Cost: $40. to Dave Smith/$10. to Glo. Twp.
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. Loose-fitting clothing is suggested.



IMAGINATION TO ACTION
Fridays: January 20, Last class March 30 10 Weeks
Held at Point Ariel Park Community Center
$130 to Katie Ahern/$10. to Glo Twp
Designed for children 3 1/2 - 6 years old, this class will focus on both academic & social skills. Your child will be engaged in both large and small group activities, creative circle & story time, and learning areas (dramatic play, math, art, science/discovery, blocks/construction, library/listening). In each area, there will be learning goals and objectives for the children to accomplish so that children are able to work on their level and advance at their own pace. There will be a variety of hands-on games, music, and gross motor activities to supplement learning. The class will be led each week by a certified and experienced pre-school/kindergarten teacher who believes in a positive approach to learning and is committed to bringing out the best in each child. Children must be potty trained and (for am session) have turned 3 by August 1, 2011. (Please provide a drink for your child)
AM Session Ages 3 1/2-5 9:00-11:30 am
PM Session Ages 4-6 12:15-2:45 pm



SAT PREP COURSE
Thursdays 7-9pm 6 Weeks
Cost: $300 to Walt Kruc/$10 to Glo. Twp.
Held at Point Ariel Park Community Center
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 using test prep books & prepackaged courses, this course provides an alternative. Open to HS grades 10th-12th.
SAT Session I February 2 - March 8
SAT Session II March 29 - May 3
SAT Session III April 19 - May 31 (4:45-6:45pm)



MIDDLE SCHOOL BASEBALL CAMP
3 Sundays per month, 2:00-3:15pm
Cost per Month: $45 to S. McNichol/$10 to Glo. Twp.
Save $5 per month when you register for 2 months or more!
Looking for affordable off season baseball training? Get prepared for the upcoming baseball season INSIDE at the Gloucester Township Recreation Center. This camp is designed to train Middle School Baseball players for the 2012 baseball season. This is a great chance to start building arm strength, field ground balls, and work on your swing with batting tee work. Players will perform baseball oriented conditioning to help them get into shape for the new baseball season!
Camp Dates:
January 15, 22, 29; February 5, 12, 19; March 4, 11, 18
Grades 6th , 7th, and 8th



FAMILY CLAY DAYS
Saturdays: January 28 & February 4
10 - 11:30 AM Held at Point Ariel Park
Cost: $40. to A. Vail/$10. to GloTwp. for 1 adult & 1 child
These classes are designed for an adult to accompany a 4, 5, or 6 year old to class where together they will handbuild one clay project per class and color them with underglazes. The instructor, a public school educator, will twice kiln fire the projects at her studio and deliver them 2 weeks after the last class. Everyone should wear play clothes! Cost includes supplies and kiln firings.
Class size limited to 8 adults, each with a child (total of 16).