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 BASKETBALL PROGRAM - WINTER 2012

 Kindergarten Basketball 2012

Dates:  Saturday, January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11

Location:  Suffield Middle School Back Gym, 350 Mountain Road

Session 1:    8:00 - 8:45 a.m.

Session 2:    9:00 - 9:45 a.m.

Session 3:    10:00 - 10:45 a.m.

 

Mini Hoop 2012, grades 1 & 2

Dates:  Saturday, January 7, 14, 21, 28

February 4, 11, 25*, March 3*

Location:  Middle School Gym, 350 Mountain Road

*Suffield High School, Sheldon St.,  February 25 & March 3

Session 1:    8:00 - 8:45 a.m.

Session 2:    9:00 - 9:45 a.m.

Session 3:    10:00 - 10:45 a.m.

Click here for Girls Basketball grades 3 & 4 2012 schedule      

 

Click here for Boys Basketball grades 3 & 4 2012 schedule

 

Click here for Boys Basketball grades 5 & 6 2012 schedule 

 

 

NEW GYMNASTICS PROGRAM

 

Click here for gymnastics registration form

Gymnast balancing on one leg on a balance beam view details

 

GYMNASTICS - (Grades 3 - 5 coed) 

 

Days:             Wednesdays and Thursdays

Dates:            March 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28 (snow date, March 29)                                        

Time:              5:30– 6:30 p.m.

Location:        Middle School Gym

Grades:          3, 4 and 5  

Fee:                $50.00

Non Res.:       $60.00

Instructor:        Heather Casinghino, and Michele Mancinelli SMS Teachers  

  

Flip into spring this year with this exciting gymnastics program.   This introductory program will teach boys and girls the basic skills of gymnastics.  We will focus on coordination, flexibility and safety.  Participants will learn basic skills to develop a good foundation in gymnastics including:  Floor Exercise, balance beam, bars, rings and vault.  For comfort and safety, girls should wear leotards and boys should wear shorts and a t-shirt that can be tucked in.  Buckles, snaps or zippers are not allowed.

Limited enrollment - Registration deadline is Friday, February 17 and/or when program is full. 

 

 

 YOUTH FUN STUFF

 

Click Here for Youth Registration Form

 

 

VALENTINE PRESENTS AND TREATS!

Day:                Tuesday

Dates:             February 7

Time:              3:15-4:45 p.m.

Location:        McAlister School Cafeteria

Grades:          1-5

Fee:                $10.00                       

Non-Res:        $15.00

Instructor:        Donna Carney-Bastrzycki

Description:   In this class, children will have an enjoyable afternoon while making a variety of handmade Valentine’s Day gifts and treats!  Limited enrollment. 

Registration deadline is Wednesday, February 1 and/or when program is full.

 

BALLOON SCULPTURING WORKSHOP

Day:                Thursday

Date:               February 9

Time:              3:15-4:15 p.m.

Location:        McAlister School Room #124

Grades:          3-5

Fee:                $22.00           

Non Res.:       $25.00

Instructor:        Ed Popielarczyk

Description:   Participants will learn how to make various shapes with balloons such as a dog, giraffe and even a hat!  Everyone will go home with all balloon shapes that they have created.  Limited enrollment.  

Registration Deadline is Thursday, February 2 and/or when program is full.

  

TIME TO CLAY (with Let’s Gogh Art)

Day:                 Wednesday

Date:               February 8

Time:              3:15-4:15 p.m.

Location:        McAlister School Art Room #109.

Grades:          3-5

Fee:                $13.00 per person includes instruction, supplies and materials.

Non Res.:       $18.00

Instructor:        Let’s Gogh Art-Western MA/CT Staff

Description:   Play with clay and paint some ceramics!  Participants will learn the

coil technique while making pots or baskets.  Explore the art of mosaics and

make a clay tile while learning about different clays.  Art explorers might also

paint a mini ceramic box.  Limited enrollment.

Registration Deadline is February 1 and/or when program is full.

 

CREATIVE CREATURES (with Let’s Gogh Art)

Day:                Wednesday

Date:               February 15

Time:              3:15-4:15 p.m.

Location:        McAlister School Art Room #109.

Grades:          3-5

Fee:                $13.00 per person includes instruction, supplies and materials.

Non Res.:       $18.00

Instructor:        Let’s Gogh Art-Western MA/CT Staff

Description:   Reduce, reuse, recycle.  Choosing from our huge supply of recycled materials (tubes, clay, yarn, ribbons, buttons, fabrics and lots of bling), art explorers will glue, tape and build crazy creative creatures…the ideas are limited only by the imagination!  Limited enrollment.

Registration Deadline is Wednesday, February 8 and/or when program is full.

 

LEGO ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS – (Grades 3 - 5)

Day:                Tuesday                                            

Date:               February 28

Time:              3:15-4:45 p.m.

Location:        McAlister School Room #124

Grades:          3-5

Fee:                $20.00 per person includes instruction, supplies, materials and supervision.

Non Res.:       $25.00

Instructor:        Play-Well TEKnologies Staff

Description:   Power up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and over 100,000 pieces of LEGO®!  Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects such as arch bridges, motorized gondolas, and the Battletrack!  Challenging for new and returning students.  Limited enrollment.

Registration Deadline is Tuesday, February 21 and/or when program is full.

 

LEGO PRE-ENGINEERING – (Grades K - 2)

Day:                Wednesday                                      

Date:               February 29

Time:              3:15-4:45 p.m.

Location:        Spaulding School Cafeteria B

Grades:          K-2

Fee:                $20.00 per person includes instruction, supplies, materials and supervision.

Non Res.:       $25.00

Instructor:        Play-Well TEKnologies Staff

Description:   Let your imagination run wild with over 100,000 pieces of LEGO®!  Build engineer designed projects such as boats, bridges, mazes and motorized cars.  Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor.  Limited enrollment.

Registration Deadline is Wednesday, February 22 and/or when program is full.

 

LEGO BATTLE TRACK DAY – (Grades 3 - 5)

Day:                Monday                                             

Date:               March 12

Time:              3:15-4:45 p.m.

Location:        McAlister School Room #124

Grades:          3-5

Fee:                $20.00 per person includes instruction, supplies, materials and supervision.

Non Res.:       $25.00

Instructor:        Play-Well TEKnologies Staff

Description:   Come test your creative engineering skills on the infamous Battle Track! This project involves vehicles "jousting" on a monorail track.  Students build vehicles which ride on the monorail and add mechanisms to knock their opponent off the track!  This is a fun-filled, competitive engineering challenge!  Limited enrollment.  

Registration Deadline is Monday, March 5 and/or when program is full.

   

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FOOTBALL CONTACT:

Tony Liquori, 668-2178
ICE HOCKEY CONTACT: Mike Tenczar, 668-1365
Paul Faulkner (Hockey Stars) 651-5400 Ext. 27
 YOUTH WRESTLING David Picard, 668-5808
SUFFIELD TRAVEL BASKETBALL CONTACT: Jim Dion, 668-7099
SUFFIELD LITTLE LEAGUE CONTACT: Chip Dyer, 668-1682 www.suffieldlittleleague.com
BABE RUTH BASEBALL LEAGUE CONTACT:      Jim Dion, 668-7099
SUFFIELD LACROSSE LEAGUE CONTACT:     Tom Johnson, 668-4474
SUFFIELD TRAVEL SOCCER CLUB CONTACT: Raj Ghosh, coachraj@gmail.com
SWIMMING CONTACT:     Kathy Heneghan, 627-0062 (Water Jets)
Jon Levine, 653-9135 (Aquabears)

Please contact these numbers when referring to any of the above mentioned programs. The Parks & Rec. Dept. is not affiliated with these organizations

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

All registrations and payment for programs must be received in advance at the Parks and Recreation Office, 230C Mountain Road. Make checks payable to the SUFFIELD PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT. There will be a fee of $10.00 for checks returned by the bank for non-payment. For payments made in cash, we request exact change. 

For payments that are mailed in, we recommend you call the office to verify receipt. A mail box is located outside the building for after hours drop off for those customers who need to conduct business before or after our scheduled office hours.

Programs are for Suffield residents and for certain programs, non-residents.  Non-resident registration will be accepted at an additional fee.  Suffield residents will receive first priority in the registration process.  Non-residents may submit payment and registration form and will be accepted on a space available basis, first paid, first served.  Children must be of the correct age or corresponding grade level to participate in programs.  Special considerations may be made for children on a case by case situation.  Programs have limited enrollment.  The Department reserves the right to set a maximum for each program and to cancel a program due to insufficient enrollment. No unregistered person may attend a program. Your early registration helps us make the decision to run the program.

REFUND POLICY

ALL PROGRAMS ARE BASED ON A LIMITED ENROLLMENT – EITHER DEADLINE DATE OR WHEN PROGRAM IS FULL – Please register early to ensure that you have a spot and that the programs are not canceled. If the Parks & Recreation Office is notified 7 business days prior to the start of the program, all but 25% of the program fee will be refunded.  For sports and camps refer to registration form for specific refund policy, for trips refer to trip information.  No refunds once program starts. We reserve the right to cancel or consolidate programs based on registrations. Full refunds are given for any canceled programs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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