SHIELD-E GATOR BOCCE
Age : 16 and Up Min / Max : 6 / 12 Location : Northbrook Leisure Center
Come try your hand at bocce ! 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 . During the first week of program , new athletes will go through a Skills Assessment Test to determine participation in the program for the remainder of the season , as well as to gain eligibility for Special Olympics Illinois competitions . Each week , athletes will work on skill development and practice in preparation for Special Olympics competitions throughout the season .
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Mark your calendars for the Special Olympics District Bocce Qualifier ( date TBD ), and if you qualify , get ready for the Special Olympics Summer Games in June 2024 !
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Enhance upper extremity gross motor skills and hand-eye coordination through throwing the ball .
s Enhance attention and concentration by targeting a point . s Learn bocce rules and skills . s
Improve problem solving and decision making skills through competitions .
Contact : Lacey Allen Time : 5:30 - 6:30 pm Day : Thursday Dates : June 22 - August 3 Program Code / Fee : 336003-01 / $ 104
Transportation Information
Transportation Code / Fee : 336003-51 / $ 97
Location : Slotnick Center / NSSRA , Highland Park Pick Up / Drop Off Time : 4:20 pm / 7:20 pm
Location : Wilmette Community Recreation Center Pick Up / Drop Off Time : 4:40 pm / 7:05 pm
Location : Moraine Living Facility Pick Up / Drop Off Time : 5:00 pm / 6:50 pm
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