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PROGRAMS OFFERED BY THE ELK CREEK RECREATION & LEISURE BOARD FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO REGISTER FOR ANY PROGRAM CALL 814–774–3519 OR EMAIL ELKCREEKREC@GMAIL.COM SWIM LESSONS –*Minimum age is 6 Months* Cost: $45/Child Site: GHS Pool Day: Tuesdays & Thursdays Time: 5:30PM – 8:00PM (1/2 Hr Lessons; times depends on level) Dates: April 16 – May 9, 2019 Registration: April 9, 2019 @ GHS Cafeteria 6PM - 7PM Swim Coordinator: Becca Turner LIFEGUARDING – RECERTIFICATION Registration: March 6, 2019 @ GHS Cafeteria 6PM-7PM Cost: $140 Site: GHS Pool/Room 202 (Girard High School) Day: Saturdays Dates: April 6 & 13, 2019 Time: 8:00AM – 4:00PM This course is designed to review the lifeguarding skills and core knowledge points required to recertify in lifeguarding. Prerequisite: Current Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Note: If the certificate is expired, participants must take the full Lifeguarding course. Students must bring mask and book. *(CPR INCLUDED)*ALL STUDENTS MUST TAKE* Instructor: Scott Russell LIFEGUARDING – must be 15YRS Registration: March 6, 2019 @ GHS Cafeteria 6PM-7PM *(CPR INCLUDED)*ALL STUDENTS MUST TAKE* Cost: $185 Site: GHS Pool/Health Room Days: Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays Dates: March 27, 28, & 29 & April 3, 4, 5, 2019 Time: 4:00PM – 8:00PM Interested in a great summer job or challenging career as a professional lifeguard? Through videos, group discussion and hands-on practice, you’ll learn teamwork, rescue & surveillance skills, First Aid and CPR/AED and other skills you need to work as a professional lifeguard. Successful completion results in a 2-year certification in Lifeguarding that Find Us on Facebook includes first aid, professional-level CPR and AED in one certificate. Prerequisite Testing day: Monday , March 25 4:00PM Prerequisites: Minimum age: 15 years Swim 300 yards continuously; Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs; Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds: Starting in the water, swim 20 yards; Surface dive to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object - return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point; Exit the water without using a ladder or steps Instructor: Scott Russell LITTLE GRIDDERS CHEERLEADING Cost: $65/New (includes uniform) $45/Returning Site: Little Gridders Field Day: Monday - Friday (Practices) Sundays (Games) Time: 6 - 7:30 (Practices) Time: 1:00PM – 3:00PM (Games) Dates: June - October 2019 Age: K - 7th Whether a beginner or experienced, this program will offer the opportunity to learn new cheers and develop new skills in the areas of jumps, teamwork and coordination, while at the same time building self-confidence and encouraging the development of outgoing personality and leadership skills in a positive fun-filled atmosphere. Sign Ups: May 10th & 17th 6PM–7PM @ GHS Coaches: AnneMarie Marsh, Wendy Meka, and Pricilla Schmitz 5TH & 6TH GRADE SOCCER Cost: $55/Child Site: Outdoor RAMS PIT/EVES Soccer Field Day: Monday – Friday (Games & Practices) Time: Girls 4PM - 6PM – EVES - Practice Boys 3PM - 5PM – EVES & PIT - Practice 4:30PM - 7:00PM (Games) Dates: March – May, 2019 Indoor practices, through March, outdoor practice weather permitting. Games begin in April. The program provides development of soccer skills, knowledge and appreciation of the game, team play, and good sportsmanship. The program is built around core set of values including teamwork, challenging one’s abilities and knowledge, and the enjoyment of participating in an active and demanding sport. Coaches: Scott Jones/Boys Bruce Bryan/Girls ALL ART PROGRAMS ARE INSTRUCTED BY ELIZA WOLFE AND LOCATED AT MAIN STREET ART, GIRARD, PA PENCIL DRAWING Cost: $60.00 included materials Dates: March 7 - April 11, 2019 (6 weeks) Day: Thursday Time: 6:00PM - 7:30PM Using negative space, proportion, shading. TRY IT Cost: $60.00 includes materials Dates: March 8 - April 12, 2019 (6 weeks) Day: Friday Time: 6:00PM - 7:30PM Something different each week like painting, drawing, ink, pastel. ACRYLIC PAINTING Cost: $30.00 includes materials Dates: March 2 - March 16, 2019 (3 week) Day: Saturday Time: 4:00PM - 5:30PM WATERCOLOR Cost: $40.00 includes materials Dates: March 23 - April 13 (4 weeks) Day: Saturday Time: 4:00PM - 5:30PM CLAY HANDBUILDING Cost: $30.00 includes materials Dates: March 20, 27, April 10, 2019 Day: Saturday Time: 4:00PM - 5:30PM WEST COUNTY ❘ SPRING 2019 39