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YOUTH SPORTS

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Junior Golf School at Glen Lakes
Held at the Glen Lakes Golf Course, 5450 W. Northern Ave.

(Ages 7-17) Learn the game of a lifetime. Self-confidence and self-discipline will grow with each class. Topics include full swing, chipping, putting, sand shots, etiquette and rules.
Clubs provided if needed. Instructor: SWARTZ.• Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

The following class is held for one hour for 4 weeks.  $48 (Non-resident: $58):

Start Date Day Time Code
May 5 Saturdays 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. 142281-03

The following classes are held for two hours and meet Monday - Friday for 1 week.  $83 (Non-resident $100):

Start Date Day Time Code
JUNE 4 M-F 7:30 AM 143281-01
JUNE 11 M-F 7:30 AM 143281-02
JUNE 18 M-F 7:30 AM 143281-03
JUNE 25 M-F 7:30 AM 143281-04
JULY 9 M-F 7:30 AM 143281-05
JULY 16 M-F 7:30 AM 143281-06
JULY 23 M-F 7:30 AM 143281-07

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Tennis
Held for 4 weeks
at the Paseo Racquet Center, 6268 W. Thunderbird Rd.

(Ages 11-17) Bring your racquet and enjoy professional instruction geared towards beginners. Basic skills, etiquette and rules are covered using drills and games. Loaner racquets available upon request. 1 hour. Instructor: PASEO RACQUET CENTER STAFF. • $60 (Non-resident $72). Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

Begins Days Time Code
April 30 M/W 5:30 PM 142234-02
June 7 TU/TH 10 AM 143234-01
July 5 TU/TH 10 AM 143234-02

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Tennis - 10 and Under
Held for 4 weeks
at the Paseo Racquet Center, 6268 W. Thunderbird Rd.

(Ages 5-10) Students will be trained under the new USTA “Quick Start” guidelines. Ages 5 to 8 will use smaller 36’ courts, smaller nets, smaller racquets and special balls. Play-based drills will be geared towards increasing enjoyment and skill development. Ages 9 and 10 will also use age-appropriate equipment to speed up the learning curve. Play will be on 60’ courts with slower moving balls to assist in developing tennis skills. Instructor: PASEO RACQUET CENTER STAFF. Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

  Begins Days Time Code Price
AGES 5 - 8 April 30 M/W 5-5:30 pm 142232-02 $45 (Non-resident $54)
  June 6 M/W 10 a.m. 143232-01 $45 (Non-resident $54)
  July 4 M/W 10 a.m. 143232-02 $45 (Non-resident $54)
AGES 9 & 10 April 30 M/W 5:30-6:30 pm 142233-02 $60 (Non-resident $72)
  June 7 T/TH 10 a.m. 143233-01 $60 (Non-resident $72)
  July 5 T/TH 10 a.m. 143233-02 $60 (Non-resident $72)

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Soccer and Baseball by B.E.S.T.
Held on Saturdays for 6 weeks
Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center, 5600 W. Union Hills Dr.

(Ages 2-6) Introduce your kids to Soccer and T-ball. Learn the mechanics of each sport, three weeks of soccer and three weeks of t-ball, in a fun filled environment. A professionally generated training manual, games list and curriculum will be used. PARENT INVOLVEMENT IS ENCOURAGED! Please arrive on time and bring a water bottle, soccer ball and glove (glove is not mandatory). 45 minutes. Instructor: BEGINNERS EDGE SPORTS TRAINING STAFF. • $69 (Non-resident $83). Click here to register.

  Begins Time Code
AGES 3-4 MAY 26 9:15 AM 243249-01
  JULY 14 9:15 AM 243249-04
AGES 2-3 MAY 26 10:15 AM 243249-02
  JULY 14 10:15 AM 243249-05
AGES 4-6 MAY 26 11:15 AM 243249-03
  JULY 14 11:15 AM 243249-06

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Cheerleading

(Ages 6-12) Learn motions, jumps, kicks, basic stunts, chants and dance techniques. Focus on team work, motivation, coordination, strength and flexibility. Pom poms will be provided to use during sessions. Skills learned will be combined into a routine for a fun show at the last class. No class July 4. Instructor: TAWNI MONK, AZ TUMBLE N DANCE COMPANY. Classes held for 6 weeks. Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

Begins Days Time Location Code Price
JUNE 6 W 4:30 PM Rose Lane Recreation Center,
5003 W. Marlette Ave.
143244-01 $43
(nonresident $52)
JUNE 9 SA 12 PM Foothills Recreation & Aquatics
Center, 5600 W. Union Hills Dr.
243244-02 $53
(nonresident $64)

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Baton Twirling - Level 1
Held Mondays at 6:30 p.m., beginning June 11 for 6 weeks at
Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center, 5600 W. Union Hills Dr.

(Ages 7-18) This class teaches basic twirling skills and tricks, as well as stretching, technique and character building. Batons will be provided for class or may be purchased for $25. 1 hour. Instructor: MULLEN. • $40 (Non-resident $48) Sign up code:  243203-01. Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

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Basketball Clinic
Held Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning June 4 for 4 weeks at
Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center, 5600 W. Union Hills Dr.

(Ages 6-15) Learn and improve the basic fundamentals of shooting, ball handling, offense, defense and intramural games in this interactive basketball clinic. 1 hour, 15 minutes. Instructor: LEE BRADLEY. • $40 (Non-resident $48). Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

  Time Code
AGES 6-7 10:30 AM 243280-01
AGES 8-10 12 PM 243280-02
AGES 11-15 1:30 PM 243280-03

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Junior Racquetball
Held Tuesdays and Thursdays for 3 weeks at
Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center, 5600 W. Union Hills Dr.

(Ages 10-15) Learn the game of racquetball. Instructor will share rules, tips and teach basics of the game. Each day builds on the previous skills learned. Equipment provided or bring your own. Tennis shoes required. 2 hours. • $25 (Non-resident $33). Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

Begins Time Code
June 12 11 AM 313205-01
July 10 11 AM 313205-02

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Martial Arts

AIKIDO
Held Wednesdays and Saturdays for one month at
Community Center North, 14075 N. 59th Ave.

(Ages 6-13) Aikido is a unique martial art in which you learn how to defend yourself without fighting. Control your opponent by blending with their motion and energy, not by kicking or punching. Great for students of all sizes and abilities. Beginners welcome. A monthly, on-going class. Continuing students will be eligible for belt advancement. No class July 4.
1 hour. Instructor: FLEEGLE. • $50 (Non-resident $60). Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

Begins Day/Time Code
JUNE 2 W 5 PM / SA 10 AM 143211-01
JULY 7 W 5 PM / SA 10 AM 143211-02
AUG. 1 W 5 PM / SA 10 AM 143211-03

LITTLE TIGERS - BEGINNING KARATE-SHOTOKAN
Held twice a week for 5 weeks at Arizona Shotokan Karate, 5815 W. Glendale Ave.
(Ages 4-6) Introduces the basics of Shotokan karate. Beginning students will receive a Gi (karate uniform). No class July 4. 30 minutes. Instructor: HYDER/STAFF. • $80 (Non-resident $96). Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

Begins Day Time Code
JUNE 4 M/W 6 PM 143217-01
JUNE 5 TU/TH 5:30 PM 143217-02
JULY 16 M/W 6 PM 143217-03
JULY 17 TU/TH 5:30 PM 143217-04

TINY TIGERS
Held twice a week for 4 weeks at Keene's ATA Martial Arts, 6740 W. Deer Valley Rd.
(Ages 4-6) Tiny Tigers inspires self-discipline, courtesy and respect and is designed to improve motor skills, focus and listening skills. Free uniform for first-time students.
25 minutes. Instructor: KEENE • $64 (Non-resident $77). Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

Begins Day Time Code
JUNE 5 TU/TH 4 PM 143286-01
JULY 3 TU/TH 4 PM 143286-02
AUG. 2 TU/TH 4 PM 143286-03

MARTIAL ARTS / TAE KWON DO - TIGER PROGRAM
Held Fridays for 5 weeks at Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center, 5600 W. Union Hills Dr.
(Ages 3-9) Experience this fun way to release energy while learning self discipline, respect, concentration and focus in a positive environment. (Optional uniform may be purchased for $30). 30 minutes. Instructor: TEMPLEMAN. • $38 (Non-resident $46). Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

  Begins Day Time Code
AGES 3-4 JUNE 15 F 6 PM 243275-01
  AUG. 3 F 6 PM 243275-04
AGES 5-6 JUNE 15 F 6:30 PM 243275-02
  AUG. 3 F 6:30 PM 243275-05
AGES 7-9 JUNE 15 F 7 PM 243275-03
  AUG. 3 F 7 PM 243275-06

JAPANESE JUDO - BEGINNER/JUNIOR
Held Mondays and Wednesdays for one month at
Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center, 5600 W. Union Hills Dr.

(Ages 6-14) Learn basic judo postures and salutations, how to move on the mat, control your opponent and be thrown safely. Techniques of grappling, locking, choking, escaping and sequence combinations will be taught. Great for beginners and veterans alike. No class July 4. 1 hour. Instructor: DR. MOORE. • $20 (Non-resident $24). Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

Begins Day Time Code
JUNE 4 M/W 6 PM 243212-01
JULY 2 M/W 6 PM 243212-02
AUG. 1 M/W 6 PM 243212-03

KARATE FOR KIDS
Held twice a week for 4 weeks at Keene's ATA Martial Arts, 6740 W. Deer Valley Rd.
(Ages 7-12) Instruction promotes self-confidence, coordination, balance, agility, poise and thinking instead of panicking in potentially serious situations. It’s fun and structured for beginners. Free uniform for first time students. 30 minutes. Instructor: KEENE. • $64 (Non-resident $77). Click here to register. For more information, call 623-930-4613.

Begins Days/Times Code
JUNE 5 TU 5:25 PM / TH 4:40 PM. 143285-01
JULY 3 TU 5:25 PM / TH 4:40 PM. 143285-02
AUG. 2 TU 5:25 PM / TH 4:40 PM. 143285-03

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