
Wednesdays
Session 1: Sept. 8 - Oct. 6, $25.00
Session 2: Oct. 13 - Nov. 3, $20.00
Session 3: Nov. 10 - Dec. 15 (no class Nov. 24), $25.00
Tumbling Toddlers: Ages 18 months - 2 years, 9:30 – 10:15 a.m.
Bouncing Buddies: Ages 3 - 4, 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.
Instructor: Julie Gamache
During these parent/child classes, participants will develop gross motor skills and practice following directions. Class will focus on balance, coordination, flexibility and fun! Students should wear loose shorts and t-shirt or leotard, no socks, no jewelry, with long hair pulled back.
Julie Gamache is a mother of two sons. She moved to Newport from Corvallis three and a half years ago. Julie was involved in gymnastics for 10 years as a child.
Coach: Gaylene Cagle
Mommy & Me: Ages 1 & 2 - Mondays, 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Ages 3 & 4, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Sessions: Sept. 13-27, Oct. 4-25, Nov. 1-22, & Dec. 6-27
$20.00/Sept. session, $25.00/all other sessions, no drop ins
Mommy & Me Gymnastics is a great way to get your little one in an organized program and have quality interaction with your child at a crucial point in their development. Children will work on stretching, listening, and of course, having fun! Each little one will learn at their own pace using normal gymnastics equipment.
Twisters Tots Gymnastics
Ages 5 & 6 - Thursdays, 3:15 - 4:00 p.m.
Sessions: Sept. 9-30, Oct. 7-28, Nov. 4-18, & Dec.. 2-23
$25.00/Nov. session, $30.00/all other sessions, no drop ins
Twister Tots is a great way for parents to introduce their children to the sport of gymnastics. Children will learn to listen and follow directions, along with gymnastics skills. The vault, floor beam, wedge, springboard, and mini trampoline will be used. All children will start at basic level and advance at their own pace. Children who have already had gymnastics will be able to advance from their current level.
Twisters Tweens & Teens Gymnastics
Ages 7-11 - Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.
Ages 12-18 - Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:15 - 6:30 p.m.
Sessions: Sept. 7-30, Oct. 5-28, Nov. 2-30 (no class Nov. 25), & Dec. 2-23
$40.00/Dec. session, $45.00/all other sessions, no drop ins
Coach Cagle will work with all skill levels to improve form, balance, and flexibility. Basic and some advanced gymnastics will be taught. The vault, floor, wedge, springboard, beam, and small trampoline will all be used. These classes are for boys and girls.
Coach Cagle has 17 years of experience teaching gymnastics. She started taking gymnastics at the age of 12 and soon started coaching younger kids. After her gym closed, she set up her own program through a private school and later was hired as a coach through Crook County Parks and Recreation where she coached for nine years until her family relocated to Newport this past spring.
Session: Sept. 21, 23, 28, 30, & Oct. 1 3:45 - 4:45 p.m.
Ages 12 - 14 $25.00
Instructor: Shannon Rackowski
Students will learn proper body form, breathing, safety, and gym etiquette. With completion and passing of this course, young teens will be given a certificate that entitles them to usage of the gym and cardio areas without parental supervision.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. (no class Sept. 23)
Ages 13 - 70
$25.00/month or $5.00 drop in
Instructor: Jonathan Sparks
Multiple martial arts (MMA), grappling techniques, submission holds, and more will be taught during this two-hour class. Jonathan Sparks is a former student of the Gracie Family and a black belt of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. For more information go to www.jitsu.biz or call 351-8007.
Tae Kwon Do
Mondays & Wednesdays (no class Sept. 6)
Youth: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Adults: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Ages 7 and up $30.00/month
Instructor: Tim Anderson
Tae Kwon Do emphasizes self-control and self-discipline. It is an excellent way to garner confidence and a positive self-image. Students routinely excel in the classroom and extracurricular activities because they learn to focus their energy and center their minds. If you are interested in the martial arts, you are encouraged to attend a class and meet with instructor Tim Anderson prior to registering for the class.
Indoor Park
Tuesdays & Fridays 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
$2.00 drop in per child
Join a parent/child play group atmosphere to provide a place for young children to play and be active inside. The play equipment is designed for walking through 4 years of age.
Friday Night "Date Night Child Care"
Fridays 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
$1.50/half hour/child
Ages 6 weeks - 12 years
The Newport Recreation Center is pleased to announce the addition of Friday evening child care. Children can play board or computer games, do puzzles, or work on their homework. There will be a variety of recreational activities including movies and popcorn. We have activities for all! Drop ins welcome. Space is limited; first come first served.
"School's Out" After School Youth Activity Program
September 7, 2010 - June 15, 2011
3:00 – 5:30 p.m.
$90/month (does not include non-school days) or $7.00/day
Non-School Days 7:45 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
$20.00/full day or $11.00/half day (up to 5 hours)
This is a supervised program offered every school day and on non-school days for children enrolled in 1st through 5th grades. On school days, the school bus will transport children from Sam Case to the Newport Recreation Center. Activities include art, crafts, games, story telling, and gym activities such as scooter boards, basketball, soccer, and teamwork activities.
Newport Parks and Recreation banner photo courtesy of Rick Stasel [rstaselphotos@comcast.net]
Newport Parks and Recreation - (541)-265-7783