Program Categories
(Online registration begins at midnight on Monday following the release of the brochure.)
Preschool
Million Dollar Babies Ages: 2 & 3 yr olds Parent and child can experience the world of dance together in this six-week workshop. Children will be introduced to dance through rhythmic games, basic dance vocabulary, and spatial awareness exercises. Musical rhythm and loco-motor movements are explored in a fun and interactive way.
Dance Academy of Colchester Fee: $75 Non-Residents Add’l: $20 Saturdays, Sept 19 - Oct 24 Registration deadline 9/12 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. Activity # 6113.108 . Mondays, Sept 28 – Nov 9 Registration deadline 9/21 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. Activity # 6113.109
Pre Ballet 1 Ages 3 – 6 yrs old This preschool ballet class is a great way to open your child's door to the world of Classical Ballet. These young dancers will learn through movement, stories, instruments, games, songs and much more. Registration deadline is 9/9. Suggested attire for dance classes: leotards and tights or children can wear sweatpants or shorts with t-shirts. Please no jeans or regular pants are to be worn in class as they restrict movement and could cause harm to the dancer. Hair
should be pulled back. Dance shoes: Ballet slippers or water shoes. All shoes should fit snugly with no space between the shoe and foot. Pre ballet suggested attire color is pink. Please bring a folder to class. Wednesdays, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. JJIS Multi Purpose Room 79
Session 1: Sept 23 - Dec 2 Registration deadline 9/16. No class 9/30, 10/28, 11/11, 11/25 Activity # 6113.110 Fee: $43 Non-Residents Add’l: $20
Session 2: Jan 13, 2010 – March 31, 2010 Registration deadline 1/6 No class 2/17 & 3/24 Activity # 6113.118 Fee: $64 Non-Residents Add’l: $20
The dance program will conclude with a dress rehearsal on April 14th followed by the dance recital open to family and friends on April 15th in the Bacon Academy Auditorium. In order to be in recital you need to participate in all of Winter Session. Costume & recital fees included.
Lil Kickers Ages: 3 – 5 yrs old The Chung Do Kwan Academy of Colchester is offering a 4 week introductory Lil' Kickers Program. This specialized Taekwondo class is offered to children ages 3-5 years. The Lil' Kickers Program focuses on improving preschool-age children's basic motor and listening skills. In the Lil' Kickers classes, your child will be exposed to positive
social interaction, learn to work with others and follow directions from the instructors through Taekwondo training. The curriculum consists of developing 8 major skills that are necessary for participation in any sport or activity. These skills are focus, teamwork, control, balance, memory, discipline, fitness and coordination. Child must be 3 years old by 9/1/09. Thursdays, Sept 10 - Oct 1 Registration deadline 9/3 Fee: $50 Non-Residents Add’l: $20
9:30 – 10:10 a.m. Activity # 6113.106 12:45 – 1:25 p.m. Activity # 6113.107
Ages: 4 – 6 yrs old Bring your
child to the next level of dance through Pre Ballet 2. As your child grows our dance class grows with them while extending your child's dance knowledge at the same time. Learn through stories, instruments, games, songs and much more. We will be introducing Tap to this class. Dancers must have completed Miss Mary's Pre Ballet 1 class or have prior dance experience. Suggested attire for Pre Ballet & Tap classes: pink leotards and tights or children can wear sweatpants or shorts with t-shirts. Please no jeans or regular pants are to be worn in class as they restrict movement and could cause harm to the dancer. Hair should be pulled back. Dance shoes: Ballet slippers or water shoes. All shoes should fit snugly with no space between the
shoe and foot. Tap: hard soled shoes that tie or fasten or Tap shoes. Please bring a folder to class. JJIS Multi Purpose Room 79 Thursdays, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Session 1: Sept 17 - Dec 3 Registration deadline 9/10 No class 10/29, 11/26 Fee: $56 Non-Residents Add’l: $20 Activity # 6113.115 Session 2: Jan 7, 2010 – March 25, 2010 Registration deadline Dec 31 No class 2/18 Fee: $78 Non-Residents Add’l: $20 Activity # 6113.119 The dance program will conclude with a dress rehearsal on April 14th followed by the dance recital open to family and friends on April 15th in the Bacon Academy Auditorium. In order to be in recital you need to participate in all of Winter Session. Costume & recital fees included
Start Smart Soccer Ages: 3 – 5 yrs old 3-5 years with parent. Play with your kids!! this program focuses on teaching children and their parents basic soccer skills such as kicking, dribbling, trapping & throw-ins/running without the threat of competition or the fear of getting hurt. Each week the exercises
become increasingly more difficult as the children show improvement. Children learn the skills, but have FUN in the process. It's important that the children have fun while learning basic skills so they will be more likely to participate in organized leagues in the future. If you have already attended a Start Smart Parent meeting, you are excused. Limit 20 parent/child teams. CES Gym Fee: $35 Non-Residents Add’l: $20
Mondays, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Session 1: Sept 14 - Oct 26 Activity # 6113.111 Pre registration is required deadline is 9/8, No class 10/12 Mandatory Parents Meeting on Mandatory Parents Meeting on Thurs. 9/10 Town Hall Room 2 from 6-7 PM.
Mondays, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Session 1: Sept 14 - Oct 26 Activity # 6113.112 Pre registration is required deadline is 9/8, No class 10/12 Mandatory Parents Meeting on Mandatory Parents Meeting on Thurs. 9/10 Town Hall Room 2 from 6-7 PM.
Session 2: Nov 2 – Dec 14 Activity # 6113.114 Pre registration is required deadline is 10/26, No class 11/23 Mandatory Parents Meeting on Thurs. 10/29 Town Hall Room 2 from 6-7 PM. Mondays 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Session 2: Nov 2 – Dec 14 Activity # 6113.113 Pre registration is required deadline is 10/26, No class 11/23 Mandatory Parents Meeting on Thurs. 10/29 Town Hall Room 2 from 6-7 PM.
Ages: 4 – 6 yrs old This is a high energy, interactive program with a high emphasis on fun! Kids will learn basic skills through creative & imaginative lesson plans. This is a 4-week class. You may bring your own racquet or borrow a racquet. Saturdays, Sept 12 - Oct 3 Registration deadline 9/5 RecPlex Tennis Courts 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Fee: $36 Non-Residents Add’l: $20 Activity # 6113.116
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