Summer Programs
PLAY CAMP
This
program is designed to promote socialization through work and play
with other children.
Non-Residents will be placed on a waiting list.
3, 4 & 5 Yr. olds. Must be 3
before June 1. Limit 22 students. Medical and Birth Certificates
required at Registration. Must be toilet trained! NO DIAPERS! NO
PULL UPS!
Instructor: Linda Patryn Fee: $180.00 each session
(No
Camp Mon., and Tues., July 4 & 5)
Session begins Mon., June 13 and ends Thurs., July 21
Class “A”
Mondays & Wednesdays Mornings 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Class “B”
Tuesdays & Thursdays Mornings 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Aerial Gym Stars

NO REFUNDS
AERIAL GYM STARS
GYMNASTICS FOR PRESCHOOLERS
Gymnastics is a wonderful
and fun way for young children to experience the many varieties of
physical activities. Your little star will learn gymnastics
positions, skills, and movements that will develop coordination,
strength, balance, and self-confidence. The staff of Gym Stars use
safe, progressive, and positive teaching techniques appropriate for
each age group. Attire: Instructor suggests shorts and t-shirts
without snaps, buttons or zippers for your safety.
Session
1 June 7—June 30 Session 11 July 5—July 28
RISING STARS
3 – 4 Years of Age
Tuesdays 2:10 – 2:40 p.m.
Fee $50.00
Are you looking for a fun
and active class for your child? Your star will learn basic tumbling,
bars, beam, vaulting skills and movements associated with gymnastics
at an appropriate lever for their age. This class develops
coordination, self-confidence, listening, strength, balance and body
awareness. Please note that children need to participate without
parent assistance.
SHOOTING STARS
4 – 5 Years of Age
Tuesdays: 2:45 – 3:25 p.m.
Fee $50.00
Shooting Stars class will
introduce the first time star to the sport and challenge of the
returning stars to improve their skills. This class will take each
child to the next step up on tumbling, bars, beam and vault. Fun and
interesting challenges await your child in this class!
SCHOOL AGE GYMNASTICS
All Gym Stars classes are
designed to help children raise their self-confidence by improving
their physical, mental, and emotional abilities. Your child will be
taught in a progressive, safe and positive environment by professional
coaches. Our staff follows the USA Gymnastics safety guidelines and
trained in proper skill progressions. The instructor reserves the
right to place students in the appropriate class for their best
training.
BEGINNING GYMNASTICS
5 – 15 Years of Age
Tuesdays: 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
OR Thursdays:
3:40—4:40 p.m. Fee $50.00
Our staff will develop all
basic skills of floor exercise, uneven bars, balance beam and vault.
This class will challenge each child at their own level from the first
time student to those returning to achieve the challenge of that next
progression. No experience necessary.
INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED GYMNASTICS
Tuesdays: 4:35 – 5:30 p.m.
Fee $50.00
This class will take the
next step above the basic skills for your child. A strong development
of the basic skills is necessary for this class. Instructor approval
required.
CHEERLEADER TUMBLING
Ages 8 & Up
Thursdays: 4:45 – 5:30
p.m. Fee: $50.00
If cheerleading is your
current or future desire, then this class will help you! This class
will provide the needed basics for flipping skills. It is especially
designed to move towards skills specific to cheerleading including
flip-flops and above.

KIDS CERAMIC CAMP
Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m.
–11:00 a.m.
June 7, 14, 21, & 28
(Dates subject to change)
Fee: $45.00 for the entire
camp
Fee includes: An
assortment of ceramic pieces to choose from with all supplies and
firing included.
ELMWOOD PARK PARKS & RECREATION
AYSO SOCCER
FALL LEAGUE
Season runs from
mid-August through the end
of October for
4 to 14 year olds.
Fee: $75.00 per child
Registration at the Parks &
Recreation Center
Sat, June 18 from
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Registration at Elmwood
Park High School
Sun., June 26 from 12:00
p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Registration at Parks &
Recreation Center
Thurs., July 7 from 7:00
p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
AYSO SOCCER CAMP
Registration date same as AYSO Fall Soccer League
Ages 4 – 14 years old Fee:
To be announced
All
camps include t-shirts. All campers must bring shin guards, a water
bottle and their own ball.
Location: Elmwood Park High
School
Camp Dates: Aug., 1 to 5
from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p. m.
KIDS
KARATE & SAFETY
Registration at Elmwood
Park Recreation Center
Tues., June 21 from 5:30 –
6:30 p.m.
Summer Classes held at
Elmwood Park Parks &
Recreation Center
Class Schedule
Tues., June 28—Tues.,
Aug., 30 at 5:30 – 6:45 p.m.
Fee: $45.00 For more
information
call Frank at :
630-293-9989
www.kidskarate.com
VOLLEYBALL
(A non-profit
organization)
BOYS &
GIRLS Grades 4 to
8 Fee $35.00
8 Week Instructional
Volleyball League
(Includes: Instruction,
Practices, Games)
REGISTRATION
Tues., & Wed., September
6 & 7 From 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
At the Elmwood Park Parks & Recreation
Center
FUN * ACTION * SKILLS * TEAMWORK
CHILDREN’S THEATRE IN THE PARK
Independent Stars Playhouse
will be presenting
JACK AND
THE BEANSTALK in
Central Park for
FREE! Come join us
for our new Children’s Theatre in the Park program on Thursdays at
11:30 a.m. All children must be accompanied by an adult. For more
information www.indistars.org
Performance dates are:
June 16, 23, 30 & July 7
at 11:30 a.m. in Central Park
YOUNG
REMBRANDTS
Session
I June 6 thru June 27
Session
II July 11 thru Aug., 1
Session
III Aug., 8 thru Aug., 29
PRESCHOOL DRAWING CLASSES
3 1/2 – 5 Year Olds
Mondays, 9:30 a.m. – 10:15
a.m. OR 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Each week we draw a new
subject learning about it as we draw it. From fish to teddy bears,
rainbows to castles and much more. We develop concentration, motor
skills, listening skills, stay on task, organization and more. One
mounted drawing completed each week. All materials supplied. Class
size minimum 6 and maximum 10. Fee $30.00.
ELEMENTARY DRAWING CLASSES
6 – 12 Year Olds Mondays,
5:00 – 5:45 p.m.
Learn to draw something new
each week including animals, landscapes, abstracts, still life, and
child appropriate art history. Pencil, markers, sharpie and color
pencil techniques are taught. All materials are supplied. Class size
minimum 6 and maximum 15. Fee $30.00.
3 DAY ART CAMPS 1 1/2 HOURS CLASS TIME EACH DAY
ERIC
CARLE CAMP
$45.00
June 14, 15, 16 Ages 3 1/2 to 5 10:00—11:30
a.m.
FASHION RUNWAY WORKSHOP
$45.00
June 14, 15, 16 Ages 6 to 12 10:00—11:30
a.m.
JUNIOR SPACE WORKSHOP
$45.00
July 12, 13, 14 Ages 5 to 7
10:00—11:30 a.m.
SOUTH OF THE BORDER
$55.00
July 12, 13, 14 Ages 6 to 12
10:00—11:30 a.m.
JUNIOR MONSTER WORKSHOP
$45.00
Aug., 9, 10, 11 Ages 5 to 7
10:00—11:30 a.m.
MAGNIFICENT MASTERS PASTEL
$55.00
Aug., 9, 10, 11 Ages 6 to 12
10:00—11:30 a.m
MAGIC CLASS
Children are guaranteed to
have a great time as they learn fascinating tricks from a professional
magician! Amaze family and friends with tricks that involve cards,
ropes, coins, mind-reading and more. While the tricks may appear
difficult, you’ll discover that they are quick to learn and easy to
perform. All materials are provided, each child receives a magic kit
to take home. Children are grouped by age and always learn tricks
that are age-appropriate. Additionally, you can sign up for this
class again and again since brand new tricks are always taught at each
session!
Taught by the Magic Team of
Gary Cantor
Mon, June 13 from 6:45 –
7:40 p.m.
Ages 4 to 14 Class size:
Min., 5 – Max., 30 Fee: $ 20.00 per class
2011 RUSH FOOTBALL REGISTRATION
Tues., June 14 from 6:30—8:00 p.m.
FINAL
REGISTRATION DATE:
Thurs., July 14 from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
ALL
PARTICIPANTS MUST PROVIDE A COPY OF THEIR BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND
REGISTRATION TO BE KEPT ON FILE.
visit: www.elmwoodparkrush.com
SUMMER THEATRE CAMP
Independent Stars
Playhouse/Dominic Clemente
708-997-1714 or e-mail:
dclemente@indistars.org
Pack your duffel bags, grab
your guitars, and get ready to rock at Camp Rock: The Musical!
Combines songs and characters from Disney Channel Original Movies Camp
Rock and Camp Rock 2 into a theatrical experience! Theatre
professionals will direct and teach children how to act, sing, dance
and create sets and costumes. Camp concludes with a final performance
by the children.
Camp Dates: June 20—July
15 Mon.,-Fri., 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Final Performance: July 15
at 7:00 p.m. Camp Tuition $175 each
Camp Location: Elmwood
Park Parks & Recreation Center
WSSRA—WACKY QUACKY DUCK SPLASH
AND CARNIVAL OF FUN—BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY
Carnival Games-Free
Children’s Crafts-Duck Race-Refreshments
Adopt a Duck for a Chance
to WIN $500
Saturday, July 16 from
2:00—6:00 p.m.
3001 Wisconsin Proska
Park in Berwyn
For more information:
847-455-2100
WEST SUBURBAN SPECIAL RECREATION
As an
extension of the Village of Elmwood Park, WSSRA offers our residents
therapeutic recreation programs. Persons with disabilities, of all
ages and ability levels are served by WSSRA. Summer programs are held
weekdays, evenings and Saturdays. WSSRA incorporates outdoor
adventures and social club programs by visiting forest preserves to
watch wildlife, going to baseball games and area pools. There are
programs for all to enjoy. WSSRA programs are designed and supervised
by Recreation Specialists who have educational backgrounds in
disabilities. The WSSRA team helps participants be successful through
adapting activities, close supervision celebrating accomplishments and
being knowledgeable about program content. For more information about
joining a WSSRA program call 847-455-2100 or visit wssra.net. Calls
from Village of Elmwood Park residents are always welcome.
ELMWOOD PARK
COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #401
SUMMER
ACADEMY 2011
Elementary & Middle School Levels K – 8 Summer Academy
is designed to provide
students with opportunities to explore their learning through reading,
math, and enrichment programs. Some students have been given
recommendations by their grade levels teachers as to what classes
would benefit them.
Important Dates
Questions
May
06 - Early Registration Deadline Contact your
counselor about which
June
06 - Refund Requests Due
courses to take in Summer Academy.
-Final Registration Deadline Contact
Summer Academy Director
June
10 - Summer Academy Begins about
registration, payment and
July
4 -NO SCHOOL
attendance.
July
22 -Summer Academy Ends
Registration Information
AmyLynn Vero—K to 8
Mail
in: Elmwood Park District Office Summer Academy Co-Director
8201 W. Fullerton Ave 708-583-2212
Elmwood Park, IL 60707
Or
call: 708-583-5844 Jim Edwards—High School
Course
availability required minimum Summer Academy Co-Director
enrollment. 708-583-2212
SUMMER SPORTS CAMP
ONLY AT
ELMWOOD PARK HIGH SCHOOL
Registration
forms available at District #401 Schools
ALL SPORT CAMPS LOCATED AT ELMWOOD PARK HIGH SCHOOL’S DESIGNATED AREAS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING 708-452-7272
Football-Coach
Arroyo—Grades 10 -12 June 13-23 from 3-6:30 p.m. $50
w/t-shirt
(Stadium)
July 5-23 from 3-6:30 p.m.
Grade 9 July 11-21 from 4-6 p.m. $50
w/t-shirt
Grades 1-8 July 18-21 from 4-6 p.m. No Charge
Running Camp
–Coaches Kingsmill & Anichini - Grades 6-12 from 7-9 a.m. $40
(High School) June 20, 22, 23, 27, 29, 30, /July 5, 6,
7, 11, 13, 14
Girls Volleyball-Coach
White—Grades 9-12 July 25-29 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. $65 w/t-shirt
(Main Gym) Grades
3-8 July 26-30 from 9-11 a.m. $45 w/t-shirt
Boys Basketball-Head
Coach—Grades 9-12 June 6-10 from 4-7 p.m. $40 w/t-shirt
(Main Gym) June
13-17 from 7-9 p.m.
June 20-July 1 from 1-3 p.m.
July 25-29 from 2-4 p.m.
(No camp July 4) Grades 5-8
June 20-July 8 from 3-5 p.m. $40 w/t-shirt
Boys Baseball-Coach
DiGrino—Grades 6-12 June 13-15 from 1-3 p.m. $25
(Baseball Fields ) (Hitting Camp)
Girls Basketball-Coach
Linhart—Grades 4-12 June 5-7 from 1-2:30 p.m. $60 w/t-shirt
(Main Gym)
June 11-14 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Boys & Girls Soccer-Coach
Blake—Grades 5-12 July 25-28 from 7-9 a.m. $40
(Stadium)
Wrestling-Coach
Stone Grades 5-12 July 25-29 from 9-11 a.m.
$20
(South Gym)
Last Updated:
Friday April 15, 2011 04:40 PM -0500