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Saturday

SPICE ( and Buddies )

Age : 6 - 21 Min : 6 Location : Northbrook Sports Center
Special People ' s Ice Skating Experience ( SPICE ) is NSSRA ' s longest-running program . This program will offer participants a flexible ice skating experience . A skating coach will work with the group to develop and improve skating skills . Volunteer skating buddies will work alongside the skaters to increase social interaction and instruction . A waiver will be sent before program and must be returned to the NSSRA office by Tuesday , January 4 .
NSSRA is looking for volunteers ages 12 - 21 ready to share in the fun and excitement of ice skating ! As a SPICE Buddy , you will be paired with a participant with special needs to increase the social experience and assist with skating instruction . Space is limited so register early ! While there is no fee for SPICE Buddies , you must register through NSSRA using the code below . SPICE Buddies will meet on January 8 for an orientation .
Goals :
» Improve motor skills . » Increase basic knowledge of ice skating . » Improve endurance and balance on the ice . » Increase social interaction among peers .
Contact : Koren Sharrar Time : 9:00 - 9:30 am Day : Saturday Dates : January 15 - March 5 SPICE Program Code / Fee : 122011-01 / $ 103 SPICE Buddies Program Code : 122011-02 / FREE

Northbrook - On - Ice

Age : 6 - 21 Min : 6 Location : Northbrook Sports Center - Rink A
This program will offer participants an experience to learn an ice skating routine to perform during the Northbrook-On-Ice shows , presented by the Northbrook Park District . A skating coach will work with the group to develop and improve skating skills . Volunteer skating buddies will work alongside the skaters to increase social interaction and instruction . In order to register for Northbrook-On -Ice , participants must have participated in SPICE during the winter season . Participants enrolled in Northbrook-On-Ice will be responsible for attending all rehearsals and paying a costume fee . Additional paperwork will be sent upon registration
Goals :
» Improve motor and memory skills . » Improve endurance and balance on ice .
» Gain confidence performing during the ice show .
Northbrook-On-Ice Dates
Ice Show Rehearsal - Buddies Only Saturday , April 2 at 9:00 am
Ice Show Rehearsals : Saturday , April 9 at 9:00 am Saturday , April 16 at 9:00 am Saturday , April 23 at 9:00 am
Dress Rehearsal : Sunday , May 1 at 9:00 am *
Picture Day : Saturday , April 9 at 9:30 am *
Tech Rehearsal : Tuesday , May 3 at 6:00 pm
Ice Show : Friday , May 6 at 7:00 pm
Saturday , May 7 at 11:00 am and 4:00 pm ; Sunday , May 8 at 1:00 pm
* Tentative time
Contact : Koren Sharrar Program Code / Fee : 222000-01 / 55
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