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Summer 2012
Sports and Enrichment Camps
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Listed below are the Summer 2012 sports and enrichment camps that have been scheduled to date. Additional activities will be listed in the Spring/Summer 2012 brochure in home March 26 and in the Kids’ Adventures brochure in home April 23.
June 25-29
Jr. Olympic Archery – Ages 8+
Students learn correct archery safety and technique and receive achievement awards as they progress. Included in tuition is use of all recurve bows, arrows, targets, quivers and protective equipment used during the class. Instructor: Archery USA Staff
Session I
M- F, 6/25-29:
Section A: M – F, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. #312106A
Section B: M – F, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. #312106B
Session II:
M- F, 7/23-27:
Section A: M – F, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. #312106C
Section B: M – F, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. #312106D
$99/R/session | $102/NR/session
Location: Russell Street School Fields
Boys Tiger Basketball - For Boys Entering Grades 4 – 9
Spend an exciting week of drills, skills and thrills with Varsity Boys Coach Mike Lombard, as well as with high school varsity players who are ready to bring you their knowledge and enthusiasm for the game of basketball. Emphasis is placed on offensive and defensive skills and application of skills applied to a team concept. Players are grouped according to age and skill level. Participants receive individualized attention, quality instruction and supervision, a T-shirt, awards for everyone, lots of fun and more. Participants should bring a water bottle, snack and basketball. Please label all personal belongs. Open gym for registered participants from 8:30 -9:00 a.m.
*M -Th, June 25-28 9:00 – Noon #312102A
$125/R | $128/NR
Location: Gym, Littleton High School
Date contingent upon refinishing date of gym floors
Lady Tiger Basketball - For Girls Entering Grades 4 – 9
Spend an exciting week of drills, skills and thrills with Varsity Girls Coach Rick Hastings, as well as with high school varsity players who are ready to bring you their knowledge
and enthusiasm for the game of basketball. Emphasis is placed on offensive and defensive skills and application of skills applied to a team concept. Players are grouped according to age and skill level. Participants receive individualized attention, quality instruction and supervision, a T-shirt, awards for everyone, lots of fun and more. Participants should bring a water bottle, snack and basketball. Please label all personal belongings. Open gym for registered participants from 8:30 -9:00 a.m.
*M -Th, June 25-28
9:00 – Noon #312102A
$125/R | $128/NR
Location: Gym, Littleton High School
Date contingent upon refinishing date of gym floors
July 2-6
Thundercat Sports Jam – Ages 7 - 12
Play, play, and play some more...the ultimate multi-sport program! Baseball, basketball, and soccer will be core sports in which some skills will be emphasized. But that's not all. Other sports mixed in include - flag football, floor hockey, volleyball, badminton, dodgeball, disc golf, ultimate frisbee, whiffle ball, and kick ball. Unique games such as shark attack and safari will also be played. Program is coed, and every participant receives a Thundercat ball, t-shirt, and certificate of achievement. Participants should bring a water bottle, snack, lunch and apply sunscreen before arriving.
M-*F, 4 Days
Session A: July 2 – 6
9:00 – 3:00 p.m.
$135/R | $138/R #312103A
*NO program on Wednesday, July 4
$138/R - $141/NR
Location: Littleton High School Fields
Thunder Sports Kiddie Kat Jam - Ages 4 - 6
Thundercat Sports mini version of our popular Sports Jam! Soccer will be a core sport played every day in which basic skills will be emphasized. Other sports include t-ball, basketball, softee hockey, balloon ball, and kick ball. Games and other activities sprinkled in include – finding the Nemo, Sponge Bob tag, shark attack, thunder relays, Kiddie Cat Olympics, and more. Theme days, including Red Sox Day and Friday Fun Day, add to the excitement creating a non-competitive positive sports experience your child will enjoy. Emphasis will be on basic skills, developing hand eye coordination, teamwork, and FUN! Program is coed, and every participant receives a Thundercat ball and t-shirt. Participants should bring a water bottle, snack and apply sunscreen before arriving.
M-*F, 4 Days
Session A: July 2 – 6
9:00 – Noon #312103C
*NO program on Wednesday, July 4
$113/R | $116/NR
Location: Littleton High School Fields
July 9-13
Challenger British Soccer
Online registrations should be made at @ www.challengersports.com
If registering by check or cash, mail check to: Littleton Recreation, 33 Shattuck St, Littleton, MA 01460, Attn: Kate Hodges
Payable to: Challenger Sports
Phone: 978-540-2490
E-mail: khodges@littletonma.org
Or come by the recreation office at 33 Shattuck Street
Challenger Soccer believes the most important thing is having well-trained people who communicate their knowledge in a way that inspires and motivates young players to
want to improve. After 15 years of research in over 1,400 communities in the U.S., Challenger has developed an innovative way of doing just that!. Our staff has developed a unique way of coaching called the "Challenger Way". This addresses the technical, tactical, physical and psychological requirements of the game at each age level. But more importantly, it focuses on the child as an individual and not just as a player on a team. Join this nationally certified camp for a fabulous, fun and challenging camp!
Free Jersey Offer deadline for July 9-13 week: May 25 – Only registrations made online at www.challengersports.com are eligible for the free jersey
M-F, July 9-13
Mini Soccer (Ages 4 & 5) 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. $88/R | $91/NR #312101A
Mini Soccer (4 & 5) 10:30 – 12:00 p.m. $88/R | $91/NR #312101B
Half Day (Ages 6 - 9) 9:00 - Noon $112/R | $115/NR #312101C
Full Day (Ages 10 - 14) 9:00 – 3:00 p.m. $160/R | $163/NR #312101E
Location: Littleton High School Fields
Club Invention – Entering Grs 1 - 6
Register at 800 968-4332 or online at www.clubinvention.org
The Club Invention program is a weeklong summer enrichment program that fosters creativity, teamwork, inventive-thinking skills, and science literacy for children entering grades one through six. Created in 1990 by the National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the program has grown to more than 900 sites in 47 states. Taught by local educators, the Innovate program consists of five modules listed below: This year’s new ENVISON program features: Inventeureka: Climb aboard a time machine to explore moments in invention history; Magnetropolis: design and create upcycle ships to target the last known location of the island known as Magnetropolis! Action and Adventure Games: Combine physical activity and creativity with high-energy challenges! I Can Invent: Balloon Burst: Advance your critical thinking skills!
Register at 800 968-4332 or online at www.clubinvention.org
M–F, 7/9-13 8:30 – 3:00 p.m. #312105A
$275
Location: Littleton Middle School
Thunder Sports Flag Football – Ages 7 - 12
Throw it, catch it, punt it...pigskins beware! Participants will learn fundamental skills from coaches through unique drills, games, and teaching techniques. Skills taught include passing, catching, running, offensive / defensive strategies, and more. Theme days, trivia, and a Super Bowl tournament at the end of the program add to the excitement! Program is coed, and every participant receives a Thundercat football, tshirt, and certificate of achievement. Participants should bring a water bottle, snack, lunch and apply sunscreen before arriving.
M-F, July 9-13 9:00 – 3:00 p.m. #312107A
$169/R | $172/NR
Location: Littleton High School Fields
July 16-20
AtBats Baseball & Softball - Ages 8-12
AtBats Softball "All Skills" Camp - Ages 8-12
A great week for baseball & softball enthusiasts! Participants will be immersed in the mechanics of throwing, catching, fielding, hitting, and positioning with coaches who are trained to bring out your individual best! This clinic is open to boys and girls who are interested in improving their skills and having fun. Instruction is individualized, so all levels are welcome. Players are grouped according to preference for softball or baseball, age and skill level. The camp is run by the well-known “AtBats” from Boxborough, MA. Participants should bring a water bottle, snack, lunch and apply sunscreen before arriving. Rain make up will be 7/20. Instructor: AtBats Staff
M-F, July 16-19
Ages 8 – 12 | 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. $175/R | $178/NR #312208A
Boys – Whitcomb Field, Russell Street/Middle School Athletic Fields
Girls – Jet Field, Russell Street/Middle School Athletic Fields #312208B
July 23-27
Adam Nelson Basketball - Ages 8 and Up
Individual attention coupled with the opportunity to play in team situations make this a hit with players every year. Participants will focus on developing basic individual skills as well as learn drills that they can work on at home to improve their game. Each day will have a specific emphasis, .i.e. Monday – ball handling; Tuesday - shooting; Wednesday – defense, etc. Coach Adam Nelson is head coach at Suffolk University, and was a former Division 1 assistant coach at both Holy Cross and Northeastern University. Current college players and coaches assist Coach Nelson to make this a fantastic camp. Instructor: COACH ADAM NELSON AND STAFF
M-F, July 23-27 9:00 - 3:00 p.m. #312209A
$165/R | $168/NR
Location: Gym, Littleton High School
B.E.S.T Soccer Travel Team Soccer Training Clinic – Boys & Girls -- Ages 8 -14
Geared to the U8 – U14 travel player, participants will be tasked with improving motor control, balance, coordination and agility through a series of soccer specific activities. Players will learn the importance of soccer specific fitness. Coaches will develop player’s ability to make decisions, speed of reactions and anticipation through skills based drills and small-sided conditioned games. Coaches will also assess the needs of the individual and plan the sessions around these factors. Fee includes a BEST soccer shirt. Players should submit a current immunization and completed physical form for calendar year 2012 upon registration. Players should bring water, sweatshirt, light snack and should wear shin guards, cleats, bug spray and sun screen to every session. Rain make up will be on Friday, 7/27.
M-Th, July 23-26 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. #312317A
$160/R | $163/NR
Location: Koerper Field
July 30 – August 2
Boston Crabs Lacrosse Academy Clinic – Boys U9 – U15
Coach Fraser and his passionate staff are proud to return for a 3rd year! First rate instruction and love of the game mean a week full of fun and successes! Boston Crabs Lacrosse Academy puts the focus on improving skills, offensive and defensive strategies, techniques and positional play. Pro coaches and players will lead participants in skill building activities within small groups to ensure every player is getting the time and repetitions needed to improves on the desired skill, contestant feedback by coach is provided to help the athletes Our goal is to increase each participant’s playing skills and knowledge of the game and provide opportunities to build confidence and have fun! Participants should bring their stick, helmet, shoulder pads, arm pads, gloves and cleats (bring indoor shoes in the event of inclement weather). Instructor: RANDY FRASER, DAN DAWSON and staff from the BOSTON CRABS Lacrosse team
M-Th – 7/30-8/2 9:00 – 3:00 p.m. #312318A
$299/R | $302/NR
Location: Littleton High School Fields
Boston Crabs Lacrosse Clinic – Girls U9 – U15
First rate girls' instruction and love of the game mean a week full of fun and successes! Boston Crabs Lacrosse Academy puts the focus on improving skills, offensive and defensive strategies, techniques and positional play. Pro coaches and players will lead participants in skill building activities within small groups to ensure every player is getting the time and repetitions needed to improves on the desired skill, contestant feedback by coach is provided to help the athletes Our goal is to increase each participant’s playing skills and knowledge of the game and provide opportunities to build confidence and have fun! Participants should bring their stick, protective eye goggles, mouthpiece, gloves (optional) and cleats (bring indoor shoes in the event of inclement weather). Instructor: WHITNEY JAFFE and staff from the BOSTON CRABS Lacrosse team.
M-Th – 7/30-8/2 9:00 – 3:00 p.m. #312318B
$299/R | $302/NR
Location: Littleton High School Fields
August 6-10
Thundercat Sports Jam – Ages 7-12
Play, play, and play some more...the ultimate multi-sport program! Baseball, basketball, and soccer will be core sports in which some skills will be emphasized. But that's not all. Other sports mixed in include - flag football, floor hockey, volleyball, badminton, dodgeball, disc golf, ultimate frisbee, whiffle ball, and kick ball. Unique games such as shark attack and safari will also be played. Program is coed, and every participant receives a Thundercat ball, t-shirt, and certificate of achievement. Participants should bring a water bottle, snack, lunch and apply sunscreen before arriving.
M-F, Session B: August 6-10 9:00 – 3:00 p.m. #312103B
$169/R | $172/NR
Location: High School Fields
Thunder Sports Kiddie Kat Jam - Ages 4 - 6
Thundercat Sports mini version of our popular Sports Jam! Soccer will be a core sport played everyday in which basic skills will be emphasized. Other sports include t-ball, basketball, softee hockey, balloon ball, and kick ball. Games and other activities sprinkled in include – finding the Nemo, Sponge Bob tag, shark attack, thunder relays, Kiddie Cat Olympics, and more. Theme days, including Red Sox Day and Friday Fun Day, add to the excitement creating a non-competitive positive sports experience your child will enjoy. Emphasis will be on basic skills, developing hand eye coordination, teamwork, and FUN! Program is coed, and every participant receives a Thundercat ball and t-shirt. Participants should bring a water bottle, snack and apply sunscreen before arriving.
M -F, August 6-10 9:00 – Noon #312103D
$137/R | $140/NR
Location: High School Fields
August 13-17
Challenger British Soccer
Online registrations should be made at @ www.challengersports.com
If registering by check or cash, mail check to: Littleton Recreation, 33 Shattuck St, Littleton, MA 01460, Attn: Kate Hodges
Payable to: Challenger Sports
Phone: 978-540-2490
E-mail: khodges@littletonma.org Or come by the recreation office at 33 Shattuck Street
Challenger Soccer believes the most important thing is having well-trained people who communicate their knowledge in a way that inspires and motivates young players to want to improve. After 15 years of research in over 1,400 communities in the U.S., Challenger has developed an innovative way of doing just that!. Our staff has developed a unique way of coaching called the "Challenger Way". This addresses the technical, tactical, physical and psychological requirements of the game at each age level. But more importantly, it focuses on the child as an individual and not just as a player on a team. Join this nationally certified camp for a fabulous, fun and challenging camp!
Free Jersey Offer deadline for August 13-17 week: June 29 – Only registrations made online at www.challengersports.come are eligible for the free jersey.
M-F, August 13-17
Mini Soccer (Ages 4 & 5) 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. $88/R | $91/NR #312101 F
Mini Soccer (4 & 5) 10:30 – 12:00 p.m. $88/R | $91/NR #312101 G
Half Day (Ages 6 - 9) 9:00 - Noon $112/R | $115/NR #312101 H
Full Day (Ages 10 - 14) 9:00 – 3:00 p.m. $160/R | $163/NR #312101 J
Location: Shattuck Street Field
Pre-Engineering - LEGO - Ages 5-7
M-F, 8/20-24 9:00am – Noon $150/R | $153/NR #306092A
Create, Play, and Learn. Students will build cities, bridges, and motorized cars/plans and explore the many creative possibilities of engineering with the LEGO system. With access to over 100,000 pieces of LEGO, build what you’ve only dreamed of with the support of experienced instructors from the PLAY-WELL TEKnologies STAFF
Engineering “Fun”damentals - LEGO - Ages 7 – 11
M-F, 8/20-24 1:00pm – 4:00pm $150/R | $153/NR #306093A
Students take on real-life engineering challenges that explore concepts in physics, architecture, mechanical and structural engineering with over 100,000 pieces of LEGO™ material. From racecars to Battletracks, this is a hands-on and minds-on camp suitable for LEGO novices to "maniacs." Designed by engineers, the curriculum challenges both new and returning students to reach the next level of engineering comprehension, all while having fun. Instructor: PLAY-WELL TEKnologies STAFF
Dates To Be Annouced:
Tiger Field Hockey Clinic – Entering Grs. 4 – 8
Spend an exciting week learning offensive and defensive skills and training methods to help you prepare for the Fall 2012 field hockey season. Bring your field hockey stick (if you have one), shin guards, mouthguard, sunscreen, indoor shoes (in the event of inclement weather) and plenty of water. Instructor: AMY MCGRATH is an experienced field hockey coach.
M-Th – TBA 8:30 a.m.- Noon #312315A
$90/R | $93/NR
Location: Middle School Field Hockey Field
Tiger Cheerleading Clinic
Dates, times and location to be announced
Kids’ Adventures Summer 2011 – Summer Enrichment Program
Brochure will be available the week of April 23 and features a wide
variety of enrichment classes over a 7 week period beginning June 25.
Classes are held M-Th from 9:00 am to Noon. View the brochure online at
www.littletonma.org or call 978-540-2490 to have one mailed to you.
Register online at www.littletonrec.com – if you have not paid your 2012 PRCE Annual Registration Fee you will need to register for pre-requiste #999999-C before you can continue with your registrations. Feel free to register over the phone by calling 978 540-2490; by mail by sending your registration form and payment to PRCE, PO Box 934, Littleton, MA 01460; or in person by stopping by the PRCE office at 33 Shattuck Street, Town Hall, Littleton, MA
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