Youth Programs
Gator Bocce
This program begins before the Fall program season. All participants must register by July 24. Come try
your hand at bocce! This season of Gator Bocce is for athletes of all skill and experience levels. Gator athletes will
learn the rules of bocce as well as different strategies that can be applied during competition. Athletes will have the
opportunity to compete in the Special Olympics (S.O.) district competition in October. All Gator athletes must have a current Special Olympics Medical
Application for Participation on file to compete in bocce. No program August 21 and September 4.
Goals: Enhance upper extremity gross motor skills through throwing a ball. Enhance attention and concentration by targeting a point. Learn bocce rules and
skills, and improve problem solving and decision making skills through competitions.
Contact:
Becca Zajler
Program Code/Fee:
Age:
16 and up Transportation Code/Fee:
Location:
Sunset Woods Park, Highland Park
Time:
5:30 - 6:30 pm
Times/Locations:
Date:
Mondays, August 7- September 25
Min/Max:
6 / 12
470601-01 / $59
470601-51 / $77
Pick Up
4:30 pm
NSSRA
5:00 pm
WCRC
Drop Off
7:30 pm
7:00 pm
Private Piano Lessons
Do you want to learn how to play the piano? This program offers thirty minutes of individual lessons developed by a music therapist on the piano (piano
will be on-site). No skills are necessary to sign up for this program; the instruction will be developed based on needs and skill level. Everyone is welcome!
Returning participants have priority registration through 5:00 pm on Friday, July 28 for their same time slot from the previous season. All
other registrations will be accepted and reviewed after Friday, July 28. You are welcome to state a time preference, however, no slots are
guaranteed. You will be notified of your assigned half-hour time slot prior to the start of program. A guardian will need to stay on-site during
the lesson.
Goals: Develop an understanding and appreciation of music. Increase ability to follow instructions. Promote development of fine motor skills required to
play an instrument.
Contact:
Marissa Wayne Time:
Age:
7 - 22 Min/Max:
Location:
Sachs Recreation Center, Deerfield
Program Code/Fee:
Date:
Tuesdays, September 19 - November 14
28
4:30 - 7:30 pm
3 / 6
478202-01 / $354
Register online at register.nssra.org.