In response to the Citizens Voice about the YMCA. The YMCA is
offering Intersession Programs, for school holidays. Our Winter
Camp is Dec. 22 to Jan. 2, Sweetheart Camp, Feb. 16 to 20, Spring
Camp April 5 to 9 at our Sunnyslope Afterschool site, from 7:30
a.m. to 6 p.m. The cost is $30 per day or $125 per week, and you
can pick which days you need your child to attend.
Dear Editor:
In response to the Citizens Voice about the YMCA. The YMCA is offering Intersession Programs, for school holidays. Our Winter Camp is Dec. 22 to Jan. 2, Sweetheart Camp, Feb. 16 to 20, Spring Camp April 5 to 9 at our Sunnyslope Afterschool site, from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. The cost is $30 per day or $125 per week, and you can pick which days you need your child to attend. We offer financial assistance for those who qualify. Please call 637-8600 for more information and ask for Merri or Lou.
The YMCA of San Benito County also offers Afterschool Recreation Programs at four schools: Ladd Lane, San Juan, Spring Grove and Sunnyslope. All kindergartners to eighth graders are welcome. Our on-going programs are Karate on Mondays and Wednesdays as 6:15 p.m. for ages 8 and up. We also offer several morning and evening yoga classes, for all ages.
We are beginning new programs, too! For infant to 5 years of age, we have Move and Groove, which offers a fun learning experience using music and dance, for care-giver and child. For 3 to 5 years of age, our new pre-school program we call Little Leaders, which will offer a variety of academic programs. Fit Kids for 6 to 12 years of age will teach fitness and nutrition. Friday Night Hoops for 6th-8th graders begins in June.
Day Camp is nine one week programs filled with fun and excitement beginning June 23 for children entering kindergartner to eighth grade. Camp Sign-up day is May 1 at our Sunnyslope Afterschool Site.
Don’t forget June 2, the World’s Largest Run, and August 22, our Charity Golf Tournament at San Juan Oaks.
In addition, we have several programs that will be created based on interest so call and put your name on the list for our Bowling League ages 6 to 12 years and Parent’s Night Out. Please feel free to stop by 339 Fifth Street across from Granada Theater, or visit our Web site at www.ymcaofsbc.org or call 637-8600, to learn more about our programs. Financial assistance is available for all YMCA programs. We build strong kids, strong families and strong communities by teaching values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
Merri A. Vieira,
Office Manager
YMCA of San Benito County
