- Readington Recreation

Winter 2015-2016
October 15, 2015
Readington Recreation
Readington Recreation
The Possibilities are Endless...
Inside this issue:
Indoor Soccer
2
Ski Club
2
After School Tennis
2
Youth Basketball
3
Girls 6/7/8 Sat Basketball
3
Movie Night
3
Great Kitchens
4
Disney on Ice
4
Recreation Facilities
Open April 2-Nov 18th
 Pickell Park—Tennis,
basketball, ballfields,
picnic pavilion, playground, bathrooms
We are having a fabulous
fall, but winter is just around
the corner! Now is the time
to think about and register
for programs that will keep
you busy and energized this
winter.
Rec Basketball registration
begins November 1st.
Please do not wait until it is
too late to participate. This
year professional training
will be provided for grades 24.
New this winter is a Saturday Basketball program for
girls in 6/7/8 grade. Modeled after our very popular
Friday Night Basketball program, the girls will receive
professional training fol-
lowed by a game. Great for
middle school girls who enjoy playing basketball in
town once a week. No mid
week practices.
Ski Club registration is underway. There are only a
few spaces left on the bus,
and registration ends early.
Please register now if you
are planning to participate.
Don’t miss the Readington
Holiday Basketball Tournament December 26th-30th.
Come support our Readington teams!!
Registration forms for winter programs can be found
on the Readington Recreation web site and are available at the municipal building.
The Readington Recreation
Department is always looking for ideas for new recreation programs and services.
If you have an idea or would
like to volunteer your services please contact the
Department of Recreation
at 908-534-9752.
Friday Night at the Movies
for students K-3rd grade is
back. A great opportunity for
Parents night out!
 Hillcrest Park - Ballfields, playground, picnic
tables, bathrooms
 Summer Road Park Ballfields, basketball, inline skating, playground,
bathrooms
 Cornhuskers Park - Ballfields, playground, bathrooms
 East Whitehouse ballfield and playground.
 Dobozynski Cottage located on Woodschurch
Rd. open March 15-Dec
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 Questions call 908-5349752. Rental forms are
available on the web
site.
Sport Squirts
Soccer Squirts
Pre-K Ages: 3-5
Pre-K Ages 3-5
Location: Whitehouse School
Day: Saturdays, 1/9-2/27
Basketball
Grades: K/1st
Location: Whitehouse School
Dates: Sat., 1/9-2/27
8 weeks
Time: Session I 12:15-1:15pm
Session II 1:30-2:30pm
Cost: $145
Instructor: US Sports Institute
Dates: Saturday, 1/9-2/27
8 weeks
Time: 9:00-10:00am
Cost: $145
Times: 10:15-11:15am
Instructor: US Sports Institute
Cost: $145
Sport Squirts introduces children
to a new sport each week. The
emphasis is on safety, fun and
learning. All Sports are presented
in positive and relaxed environment with an emphasis on participation, interaction, and communication.
Soccer Squirts learn the fundamental skills
of soccer through a program of structured
activities, fun based games, and scrimmages. Each Soccer Squirts session focuses on maximizing participation and learning through a variety of fun games designed to stimulate a child's imagination
and develop motor skills.
USSI’s Basketball curriculum is
designed to develop the fundamental aspects of the sport from a
beginner level. The program offers
a wide variety of inclusive games
and activities that will educate
players in a fun and fast paced
environment.
REGISTRATION LIMITED.
REGISTRATION LIMITED
REGISTRATION LIMITED
8 weeks
Location: Whitehouse School
Instructor: USA Soccer
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INDOOR SOCCER
- Adult
The AIS season runs from Oc-
ADULT INDOOR SOCCER
Date: Weds. Sept-June
Location: Holland Brook
Time: 7:45-9:30pm
Cost: $25 annually
AIS is non competitive and
only charges a $25 fee annually. Players must be 18 years
old & over. High school students accompanied by a participating parent.
tober through June, every
Wednesday evening from
7:45-9:30pm in the Holland
Brook gym, when available.
Typically 2-3 teams are picked
every week & play 4v4 or 5v5,
no goalkeeper. Games are 10
minute long, and teams are
rotated evenly so everyone
gets equal playing time.
We have a weekly online signup sheet that players must
sign-up in order to play that
Wednesday.
This can be
done anytime before Wednesday, so we never exceed 21
players (max).
REGISTER ONLINE
WEEKLY TO PLAY AT
http://www2.mysignup.com/
cgi-bin/view.cgi?
MIDDLE SCHOOL SKI CLUB 2016
Dates: Sundays Jan 10, 24, 31
Feb 7, 21, 28
Time: Middle School Club will leave
10:45 from the municipal parking lot
and return around 7:00pm. The
REGISTRATION BEGINS NOV 1
PARENT MEETING 11/3
7:00PM ROOM 305
READINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Family Club drive up in their own cars,
ski 1-9pm.
For more information e-mail :
[email protected]
AFTER SCHOOL TENNIS
Ages 5-9 6 Week Sessions
Whitehouse School & Three Bridges School
Dates: Whitehouse - Mondays, 1/12-3/2
No class 1/18, 2/15
Dates: Three Bridges Thursday, 1/14-2/18
Time: 3:30-4:15pm & :30-5:15pm
2016 Lift Prices Middle School Family
Lift Only
$160
$135
Lift & Ski Rental
$215
$190
Lift, Rental & 3 Lessons
$242
$217
Lift, Rental & 5 Lessons
$255
$230
Lift & 3 Lessons
$187
$163
Lift & 5 Lessons
$205
$180
Bus transportation additional $120 for middle school students only. Includes Pizza Party and Chaperons. Minimum of 25 students
needed for bus transportation to be provided. Family & Friends include no bus or pizza
party, must provide own transport.
Tennis in a convenient location. Smaller
courts, lighter and lower bouncing balls, and
smaller and lighter racquets make it easy
and fun for our players to hit and play right
from the start! Class size is limited so we
strongly encourage parents to register early.
Equipment provided.
Instructor: Firefly Tennis
Cost: $125
Isshinryu Karate Classes
Days: Thursdays Cost: $15pp annually
Runs 9/17/15-6/30/16
Location: Holland Brook School Children 7+ 6:30-8:00pm, Adults 7-8:30pm
While building a better attitude towards yourself and others, you automatically
build self confidence and enhance your self-esteem. Our instructors teach respect, self discipline, and honor. You must
preregister to take this class. Offered September-June.
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BASKETBALL - grades 2-8
REC BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL COACHES
MEETING
Boys grades 2-8, Girls grades 2-5
Cost: $125.00
Registration begins November 1st.
Professional training 2-4th grade. Fifth
grade girls will be playing on teams
with 3rd & 4th graders. Boys grades 24 and girls 2-5 will have week day
practices in December. Boys grade 58 will have one week day and a Saturday practice in December. All grades
have a weekday practice & Saturday
game in January and February.
Wednesday, November 11th
7:30pm at the
Readington Middle School
in room 305
Anyone interested in coaching recreation basketball please fill out the
coaches application on our website
and come to the meeting.
BASKETBALL EVALUATIONS
Saturday, NOV 14th - Time TBA
Second graders are not evaluated.
BASKETBALL COACHES CLINIC GRADES 2-4
DECEMBER 5TH AT RMS 9:00-10:30AM
SCORERS MEETING 9:00-10:30AM
New for GIRLS grades 6-8 SATURDAY
Offered
in
Day:
Saturdays,
1/9-2/27
Readington
8 weeks
to athletes
Location: Readington Middle
School
AGES 12+ in
any sport!
Times: 2:00-3:30pm
Cost: $125
Trainers: US Sports
BASKETBALL
Ideal for girls who want to improve their basketball skills in a low pressure,
fun environment. The main focus of this program is to develop a well rounded understanding of the game of basketball through exciting games and
drills. Professional coaches will teach the basic techniques of dribbling, passing, shooting and defense through a series of inclusive group activities. Each
week the last hour will be devoted to small sided, game realistic scrimmages,
allowing each player the chance to showcase newly learned kills during structured team play. Please use the Children’s Registration form to register.
FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES - K-3rd grade
Dates: 11/13, 12/11
Location: Whitehouse Cafeteria
Time: Drop Off 6:30-Pick Up 8:30pm
Cost: $10 includes snack & drink
Limited Enrollment—Register Early
Great opportunity for parents night out!
Movie Schedule
11/13 Inside Out
12/11 How the Grinch Stole Christmas
with Jim Carey
Join Miss Patti and the Recreation Staff for
a fun evening. Bring a blanket or sleeping
bag to sit on the floor with your friends and
watch a movie.
Readington Recreation
DISNEY ON ICE - Dare to Dream
TICKETS ON
SALE NOW
509 Route 523
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
Date: Sunday
January 24th
Phone:: 908-534-9752
Fax: 908-534-0038
E-mail: [email protected]
Time: 4:00pm
We are on the Web
www.readingtontwp.org
Place: Sovereign
Bank Arena Trenton
Cost: $28 (Section 107 Rows FF, GG, HH)
To register use the trip/event family registration form (located
in the forms section on our web site) and mail in with check
by December 12th. Tickets will be available for pick up in
late December. Great Holiday Gift!
TO REGISTER FOR RECREATION PROGRAMS
Mail: Download a registration form from the Readington Township web site
www.readingtontwp.org and mail.
In Person: Mon-Fri stop in the Readington Recreation office located in the
Readington Township municipal building or come to one of the regularly
scheduled registration nights at the Readington Middle School. The municipal
building is open 8:30am-4:30pm Mon.-Fri.
REGISTRATION FORMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE.
GREAT KITCHENS
La Casa Bianca
Day: Monday, February 8th
Time: 6:00-8:00pm
Registration Fee: $10
Ingredients fee $40 CASH
payable that evening.
We invite you to join us inside the great restaurants of
our area for cooking instruction, recipe sharing, extraordinary meals, and great company!!
Attending a Great Kitchen at La Casa
Bianca is more than a cooking demonstration, it is a complete dining experience. Chef Paul Liscio always goes out of
his way to provide a class you will long
remember. Enjoy a fabulous meal, while
you receive expert instruction and recipes you can take home and use to create
your own gourmet celebration! New Menu
each Session. November class sold out,
please register early if you would like to attend.
Rutgers SAFETY Clinic
A Requirement for ALL Readington Coaches
A class is scheduled on Wednesday, December 2, at 6:30pm, in room 304 at the Readington Middle
School. You must preregister using the adult registration form on the web site to attend. The class is
free for Readington Recreation coaches, the fee is $40 for coaches from other organizations.