Community Education - Rochester, Minnesota - Youth Enrichment / Recreation & Sportshttp://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/courses2024-03-28T18:41:33-05:00Minnesota Xtreme Cheer: Summer Cheer Skills Camphttp://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22791/2024-summer-youth/minnesota-xtreme-cheer-summer-cheer-skills-camp2024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>We are offering a 3-day cheer camp that will teach new skills as well as help you perfect the skills you already have in our beautiful, air-conditioned facility. This camp is for girls and boys ages 7-13 of all experience levels. At camp we will focus on stunting, tumbling and jumps. You’ll have the opportunity to practice on a spring mat, use the trampoline to practice jumps and tumbling skills, and have some of the best coaches teach you and your friends some amazing stunts! Please wear athletic shorts, a fitted t-shirt or tank top and your hair up in a ponytail. Bring along a pair of cheer shoes or athletic shoes and a water bottle. No outside shoes or jewelry please.</p>4Kicks Family Taekwondo (Ages 8 & Up)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22505/2024-summer-youth/4kicks-family-taekwondo-ages-8-up2024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Taekwondo is a fun family activity and great for students of all ages! Under the instruction of Patricia Young with the American Taekwondo Association, students will improve their coordination, balance, strength, and agility, while adults will benefit from improved memory, balance, and flexibility. Training for students ages 8 and up includes training in bully prevention, advanced self-defense, use of nunchuk, escrima, board breaks, and other advanced concepts. Students may attend one or two nights per week for the same fee, ask at the first day of class for more information. One adult may attend and participate with the child at no extra charge. Classes are held at 4Kicks Family Taekwondo, 4915 Hwy 52 NW, west frontage road on the north side of the Slumberland building. Driveway entrance is between Slumberland and State Farm.</p>RYF: Summer Open Fencing (Age 7-Adult)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22485/2024-summer-youth/ryf-summer-open-fencing-age-7-adult2024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p><strong></strong><strong></strong>Take advantage of the summertime to sharpen your skills and get ready for the next fencing season. This is a good opportunity to do personal drills for improvements. You are expected to have your own equipment for practice. The electronic scoring system will be available for your use. <strong>Previous experience is required. Open Fencing is not for beginning fencers. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p>Skyhawks Baseball (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22793/2024-summer-youth/skyhawks-baseball-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>This fun, skill-intensive program is designed with the beginning to intermediate player in mind. Using our progressive curriculum and focusing on the whole player, we teach your child the skills needed both on and off the field to be a better athlete. Our baseball staff will focus on respect, teamwork, and responsibility, starting each day with a “skill of the day” and progressing into drills and games. The result is an unforgettable camp experience for your young athlete. Students should come to camp wearing athletic shoes and comfortable clothing. And don’t forget your water bottle!</p><p>Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe and positive programs that emphasize critical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. Our programs are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle. Our patient and knowledgeable staff use a variety of skill-building games and activities to give each athlete a complete understanding and overview of the sport. Since 1979, Skyhawks has taught over two million boys and girls life lessons through sports. Please view our website at www.skyhawks.com for further information.</p>Rochester Figure Skating Club Learn2Skate for Hockey (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22537/2024-summer-youth/rochester-figure-skating-club-learn2skate-for-hockey-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Students ages 6-12 can learn the basic skating skills needed to play ice hockey.<u style="background-color: initial;"> Skaters interested in doing the hockey class must have passed the Basic 1 level or Snowplow Sam 4 level before starting</u>. Equipment required: gloves, helmet with mask, and stick. Skaters must provide their own equipment. Instructors use the Learn2Skate USA curriculum, which is sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating and USA Hockey. Skate rental is available for $2.00 per class, and must be paid for the whole session at the first class. Location: Rochester Recreation Center, <a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=21+Elton+Hills+DR+NW&entry=gmail&source=g" style="background-color: initial;">21 Elton Hills Dr NW</a>. Registration closes on June 28th. </p>Skyhawks: Tennis Camp (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22526/2024-summer-youth/skyhawks-tennis-camp-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Grab your tennis racquet or use one of ours and get ready to play! Whether you’re a beginning, an intermediate or an advanced player, this program will improve your game and help you get more enjoyment from tennis. Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players. Each player is given personal attention and taught through repetition in an enjoyable, lively atmosphere. Skyhawks tennis breaks down the fundamental skills of tennis through easily understood games and exercises to help improve the athlete’s overall coordination and technique. Players learn proper grips, footwork, strokes, volleys and serves during a series of drills designed to teach skills in a fun and dynamic way. In addition to developing a love for tennis, athletes will learn the rules and etiquette that make tennis such an exciting game to play. Due to limited court space, these programs fill quickly. Students should come to camp wearing athletic shoes and comfortable clothing. And don’t forget your water bottle!</p>Hooked on Fun: A Fishing Course for Beginners (Grades 3-6)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22671/2024-summer-youth/hooked-on-fun-a-fishing-course-for-beginners-grades-3-62024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>This two-day introduction to fishing course will teach the basics of knot tying, equipment, bait, fish species, and outdoor ethics. Best of all, we will spend a day fishing! Day 1 will be spent in the classroom learning the important details of the basics of fishing. Day 2 will be spent fishing at Foster Arend Park! All fishing equipment and bait will be provided, however students are welcome to bring their favorite fishing pole, if they desire. Students will also receive a small goodie bag they can use for their next fishing adventure! Parents/guardians are welcome and encouraged to attend this course with their students and do not need to register.</p>{YEL!} Junior Dance: Industry Dance (Gr. K-5)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22542/2024-summer-youth/yel-junior-dance-industry-dance-gr-k-52024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Industry Dance is an inclusion focused dance program. •Teach It!… We focus on building strong dance character and self-esteem in your children. •Practice It!…We will learn basic dance techniques, as well as the most up to date dance styles like Contemporary, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Commercial Dancing, and TikTok routines, in a productive learning environment! •Dance It!…Finally, students put it all together in a choreographed routine in preparation for the recital. Sign up today to THINK, LEARN, and PLAY WELL with {YEL!}. Spots are filling up fast, so grab your shoes and let’s dance! For more details about {YEL!} Dance classes, visit YouthEnrichmentLeague.com.</p><p> PARENTS: Please dress your student for movement. Tennis shoes with no grips. We prefer your children wear joggers, no leggings or shorts for optimal movement. Please pull long hair back. A water bottle and towel are suggested. <br> RECITAL: Will take place the last 30 minutes of the last class. Ask your dance instructor for details. </p>{YEL!} Summer Fencing Camp (Gr. 2-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22514/2024-summer-youth/yel-summer-fencing-camp-gr-2-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>New and returning students invited. Your favorite instructors return with more knowledge, refined coaching skills and, of course, your favorite fencing games and arm bands. Safety is our first priority. We supply safety swords, protective masks, chest plates and jackets, in a inclusive environment. Visit YELKids.com for a more info. Sign up today to join this sport deemed the “sport of the intellectual athlete!”</p>Skyhawks: Track and Field Camp (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22512/2024-summer-youth/skyhawks-track-and-field-camp-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Skyhawks Track & Field was developed to introduce young athletes to a sport rich in tradition and history. This program combines technical development and fundamental techniques with safety, while keeping a major focus on fun! Using special equipment, our staff teach the standard track & field events: long distance, sprints, soft hurdles, relays, shot put, discus, and standing long-jump<strong>. </strong>Our exercises and drills prepare athletes for a future in cross-country, track & field events, and distance running, while inspiring a love for running and being active. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching, and cool-down techniques are covered in this unique program. Participants will put it all together for one fun-filled day at the end-of-the-week track meet! Students should come to camp wearing athletic shoes and comfortable clothing. And don’t forget your water bottle!</p><p>Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe and positive programs that emphasize critical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. Our programs are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle. Our patient and knowledgeable staff use a variety of skill-building games and activities to give each athlete a complete understanding and overview of the sport. Since 1979 Skyhawks has taught over two million boys and girls life lessons through sports. Please view our website at<a href="http://www.skyhawks.com"> www.skyhawks.com</a> for further information. </p>{YEL!} Track and Field Decathlon (Gr. 1-4)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22531/2024-summer-youth/yel-track-and-field-decathlon-gr-1-42024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Javelin, discus, shot put, long jump, relay race, hurdles, and much more. This decathlon class is designed for beginners and experienced track and field athletes. Safety is our first priority. We use foam padded javelins and hurdles, as well as lightweight safety shot put and discus materials. Get pumped and primed to get your face on the next Wheaties® box. <br>Sign up today for another excellent enrichment class offered by Youth Enrichment League.</p>Mayo Spartan Track and Field Camp (Gr. 3-8)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22490/2024-summer-youth/mayo-spartan-track-and-field-camp-gr-3-82024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p><strong></strong>Take advantage of the
opportunity to experience the sport of track and field! Sprinting, jumping, and
throwing are all part of the sport. With 18 different events, you'll be sure to
find one or more events to excel in. Coaches will focus on teaching the techniques of each event, training tips, and
positive competition as it relates to the appropriate session. The
culminating event will be a track and field meet on the last day.<strong> Please call the CE weather line if weather is questionable at 507-328-4010.</strong></p>Skyhawks: Volleyball Camp (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22498/2024-summer-youth/skyhawks-volleyball-camp-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts it together into one fun-filled camp. All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on passing, setting, hitting and serving. This co-ed program is designed for the beginning and intermediate player and will incorporate essential life lessons, such as teamwork and sportsmanship. Our volleyball staff will assist each athlete in developing fundamental skills of the game through game-speed drills and daily scrimmages aimed at developing the whole player. Students should come to camp wearing athletic shoes and comfortable clothing. And don’t forget your water bottle!</p>RYF: High School/Adult Competitive Fencing for Beginners (Ages 11-Adult)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22501/2024-summer-youth/ryf-high-school-adult-competitive-fencing-for-beginners-ages-11-adult2024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Rochester Youth Fencers (RYF), a local fencing club, invites you to join us and learn a competitive sport that lasts a lifetime! This class teaches skills and techniques in preparation for fencing competition in Minnesota State High School and USFA Meets. After this class, you have the opportunity to compete with other high schools and fencing clubs in Minnesota all the way to the Minnesota State High School Championship Game held in February every year. Take advantage of summer down time and learn a new, challenging sport in these intensive training sessions. Foils and safety equipment are provided. <strong style="background-color: initial;">No experience is required.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p>Minnesota Xtreme Cheer: Tiny Cheer Basics-Future Elements (Ages 4-6)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22790/2024-summer-youth/minnesota-xtreme-cheer-tiny-cheer-basics-future-elements-ages-4-62024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>This class is for our youngest athletes who would like introductory training to All-Star cheerleading. This is a great training class to prepare your athlete for an exhibition or competitive team! In this class we will work on all areas of All Star cheerleading including tumbling, stunting, jumps and motions. Please wear athletic shorts, a fitted t-shirt or tank top and your hair up in a ponytail. Bring along a pair of cheer shoes or athletic shoes and a water bottle. No outside shoes please or jewelry please.</p>{YEL!} Flag Football (Gr. 2-5)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22800/2024-summer-youth/yel-flag-football-gr-2-52024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Get ready to dash to the end zone with our high-octane, inclusive (everyone plays) Flag Football course. YEL’s Teach It, Practice It, Play It® approach teaches players new skills each class, practices those skills in kid-friendly games, and then encourages students to use those skills in non-contact flag football games. Safety and sportsmanship are emphasized. We focus on basic skills development in passing, catching, defending, and teamwork. Sign up before the two-minute warning!</p>Skyhawks: Soccer (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22487/2024-summer-youth/skyhawks-soccer-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Skyhawks was founded as a soccer club in 1979 and over 40 years later, we are still the number one choice for parents looking to introduce their children to the fundamentals of the world’s most popular sport. Using our progressive curriculum, our sport-specific staff will ensure your young athlete will gain the technical skills and sport knowledge required for their next step into soccer. Designed for beginner and intermediate players, this camp focuses on dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control. By the end of the camp your child will have learned new life skills, such as teamwork and sportsmanship, made new friends, and improved his or her sport skills. Students should come to camp wearing athletic shoes and comfortable clothing. And don’t forget your water bottle!</p>Skyhawks: Multi-Sport Camp-Soccer, Flag Football, & Basketball (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22488/2024-summer-youth/skyhawks-multi-sport-camp-soccer-flag-football-basketball-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Our multi-sport camp is designed to introduce young athletes to a variety of different sports in one setting. For this program we combine basketball, flag football, and soccer into one fun-filled week. Athletes will learn the rules and essentials of each sport through skill-based games and scrimmages. By the end of the week, your child will walk away with knowledge of multiple sports along with vital life lessons such as respect, teamwork, and self-discipline. Students should come to camp wearing athletic shoes and comfortable clothing. And don’t forget your water bottle!</p>National Karate Studio: Intro to Karate (Gr. K-3)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22582/2024-summer-youth/national-karate-studio-intro-to-karate-gr-k-32024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p><strong></strong>Learn some of the basic techniques of Karate that will help develop muscle and increase flexibility. Not only will Karate make you stronger, it will also improve coordination, focus, and listening skills. Classes are held at National Karate Studio located at 2711 Commerce Dr. NW. Please visit <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.nationalkarate.com&sa=D&ust=1606155428047000&usg=AFQjCNFVYeoEq1Q6DF7sYhR4pE61iLfzPA" style="background-color: initial;">www.nationalkarate.com</a> for more information.</p><p><strong></strong></p>Minnesota Xtreme Cheer: Cheer Basics (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22789/2024-summer-youth/minnesota-xtreme-cheer-cheer-basics-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>This class is for individuals who would like introductory training to cheerleading. Experience can range from beginner to intermediate. This is a great training class to prepare your athlete for a competitive team. In this class we will work on all areas of cheerleading including tumbling, stunting, jumps and motions. Please wear athletic shorts, a fitted t-shirt or tank top and your hair up in a ponytail. Bring along a pair of cheer shoes or athletic shoes and a water bottle. No outside shoes please or jewelry please.</p>{YEL!} Junior Soccer (Gr. K-3)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22525/2024-summer-youth/yel-junior-soccer-gr-k-32024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Get outside and get kickin’! We teach the fundamentals of dribbling, passing, receiving and scoring. Emphasis is on teamwork, fundamentals, safety and fast-paced action. Get your pulse pounding today. Please bring a water bottle every day.</p>4Kicks Family Taekwondo (Ages 4-7)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22504/2024-summer-youth/4kicks-family-taekwondo-ages-4-72024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Taekwondo is a fun family activity and great for students of all ages! Under the instruction of Patricia Young with the American Taekwondo Association, students will improve their coordination, balance, strength, and agility, while adults will benefit from improved memory, balance, and flexibility. One adult may attend and participate with the child at no extra charge. Classes are held at 4Kicks Family Taekwondo, 4915 Hwy 52 NW, west frontage road on the north side of the Slumberland building. Driveway entrance is between Slumberland and State Farm. </p>Rochester Figure Skating Club Learn2Skate (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22536/2024-summer-youth/rochester-figure-skating-club-learn2skate-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Beginning ice skating lessons will be offered for our newest skaters. These classes focus on having fun on the ice while safely learning basic movements and fundamentals of skating. Instructors use the Learn2Skate USA curriculum, which is sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating and USA Hockey. Skate rental is available for $2.00 per class, and must be paid for the whole session on the first class. It is strongly recommended that participants wear a skate helmet during class, and skaters must provide their own helmet. Location: Rochester Recreation Center, 21 Elton Hills DR NW. <strong>Registration closes on June 28th.</strong> </p>Skyhawks: Flag Football (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22519/2024-summer-youth/skyhawks-flag-football-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Skyhawks Flag Football is the perfect program for young athletes who want a complete introduction to “America’s Game” or for those who simply want to brush up on their skills in preparation for league play. Through our “skill of the day” activities, campers will learn skills on both sides of the ball including the core components of passing, catching, and de-flagging or defensive positioning – all presented in a fun and positive environment. The week ends with the Skyhawks Super Bowl, giving participants a chance to showcase their skills on the gridiron! Students should come to camp wearing athletic shoes and comfortable clothing. And don’t forget your water bottle!</p><p>Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe and positive programs that emphasize critical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. Our programs are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle. Our patient and knowledgeable staff use a variety of skill-building games and activities to give each athlete a complete understanding and overview of the sport. Since 1979 Skyhawks has taught over two million boys and girls life lessons through sports. Please view our website at<a href="http://www.skyhawks.com"> www.skyhawks.com</a> for further information. </p>Skyhawks: Basketball (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22495/2024-summer-youth/skyhawks-basketball-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>This fun, skill-intensive program is designed with the beginning to intermediate player in mind. Using our progressive curriculum and focusing on the whole player, we teach your child the skills needed both on and off the court to be a better athlete. Our basketball staff will focus on respect, teamwork, and responsibility, starting each day with a “skill of the day” and progressing into drills and games. The result is an unforgettable camp experience for your young athlete. After a week of passing, shooting, dribbling, and rebounding, your child will show you why this is one of our most popular programs. Students should come to camp wearing athletic shoes and comfortable clothing. And don’t forget your water bottle!</p><p>Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe and positive programs that emphasize critical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. Our programs are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle. Our patient and knowledgeable staff use a variety of skill-building games and activities to give each athlete a complete understanding and overview of the sport. Since 1979, Skyhawks has taught over two million boys and girls life lessons through sports. Please view our website at <a href="http://www.skyhawks.com">www.skyhawks.com</a> for further information. </p>Table Tennis and Team XNT5 (Gr. 1-9)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22523/2024-summer-youth/table-tennis-and-team-xnt5-gr-1-92024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Join Team USA Table Tennis Coach Qi Wei as he teaches you the fundamentals of table tennis. Students will learn stroke fundamentals, develop footwork, game strategies, shot selection, and gain specialty skills. Table tennis is not only fun, but helps to improve hand-eye coordination, mental awareness, reflexes, and core muscles. It will keep your mind sharp and it's easy on the joints! Please come dressed in comfortable clothing and tennis shoes, and bring a table tennis paddle. The class will be held at Team XNT5 Training Facility, <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/4867+19th+ST+NW?entry=gmail&source=g">4867 19th ST NW</a><u> Rochester, MN 55901</u>.</p>Skyhawks: Pickleball (Ages 6-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22792/2024-summer-youth/skyhawks-pickleball-ages-6-122024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Designed for new and intermediate players, Skyhawks Pickleball is a fun and skill-building entry into the fastest-growing paddle sport in the country! Skyhawks staff will teach core fundamentals and techniques across groundstrokes, volleys, and serves. Participants will come away with a love for the game, increased confidence and exposure to critical life skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect.</p>Mayo Spartan Football Camp (Gr. 2-8)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22491/2024-summer-youth/mayo-spartan-football-camp-gr-2-82024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p><strong></strong>Mayo coaches and athletes will provide excellent instruction in the fundamentals of passing, kicking, blocking, and punting. Drills will also emphasize the basics of each position on both the offensive and defensive sides of the game. This non-contact camp will be held at the Mayo High School football fields with any rain dates to be held in the Mayo High School gym. Certificates of merit are awarded to all attendees. <strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong><strong><br></strong></p>{YEL!} Junior Basketball (Gr. K-3)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22529/2024-summer-youth/yel-junior-basketball-gr-k-32024-02-28T00:00:00-06:00<p>Join this fast-paced, inclusive (everyone plays) class. YEL’s Teach It, Practice It, Play It® approach teaches players new skills each class, practices those skills in kid-friendly games, and then encourages students to use those skills in introductory basketball games. Emphasis is placed on basic skills development of dribbling, shooting, passing, sportsmanship and teamwork. Sign up soon...the shot-clock is running down!</p>Little Spikers Volleyball Basics (Gr. 2-5)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/21263/2024-winter-spring-youth/little-spikers-volleyball-basics-gr-2-52023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p>Little Spikers Volleyball Basics is designed for new and beginner volleyball players to learn and improve the basic skills of serving, passing, setting, and spiking. Students will be using a special light weight volleyball for beginners to help them develop the proper technique. In addition to skills, rules and strategies of the game will be covered. Students should wear proper athletic shoes and clothing, and bring a water bottle each week.</p>Little Kicks Soccer Skills & Drills (Gr. K-5)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/21267/2024-winter-spring-youth/little-kicks-soccer-skills-drills-gr-k-52023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p>Little Kicks Soccer is designed for new and beginner soccer players to learn and improve their skills. Our soccer classes go beyond just teaching kids athletic and soccer skills. Our coaches use soccer as a tool to teach confidence, perseverance, and teamwork-core values that will help your child thrive in any situation. We design our classes to provide age-appropriate fun and learning for kids grades K-5. Students should wear proper athletic shoes, comfortable clothing, and bring a water bottle each week.</p>RYF: MN High School Meet Preparation/Open Fencing (Age 7 & Up)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/21247/2024-winter-spring-youth/ryf-mn-high-school-meet-preparation-open-fencing-age-7-up2023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p>In this course, students will continue to master the skills and techniques of fencing in preparation for competition in USFA tournaments and Minnesota High School Meets. This course is also open to fencers looking to sharpen their skills in an open fencing practice format. Participants are required to provide his/her own fencing equipment or pay an additional $20 equipment fee on the first day of class. Additional USFA membership and tournament registration fees may apply for students who choose to compete. *Please note all participants should have intermediate to advanced fencing skills and knowledge. This is NOT a beginner course. </p><p><br><strong></strong></p>Youth Archery (Ages 5 & Up)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/22389/2024-winter-spring-youth/youth-archery-ages-5-up2023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p>In this introduction to archery, kids as young as 5 can delve into the fundamentals of archery, covering everything from understanding the anatomy of a bow to perfecting your stance and aiming techniques. Expert instructors, with years of experience in the field, will guide and help develop skills and competence on the archery range.</p><p>This class is designed for individuals with little to no prior experience in archery, making it perfect for children of any age.</p><p>**A parent or guardian must be present with their child at all times**</p><p>No equipment necessary, all bows & arrows supplied.</p><p>Classes will be held at Coyote Creek Outdoors 3600 South Broadway Rochester, MN 55904</p>4Kicks Family Taekwondo (Ages 8 & Up)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/21259/2024-winter-spring-youth/4kicks-family-taekwondo-ages-8-up2023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p>Taekwondo is a fun family activity and great for students of all ages! Under the instruction of Patricia Young, with the American Taekwondo Association, students will improve their coordination, balance, strength, and agility while adults will benefit from improved memory, balance, and flexibility. This class includes training in bully prevention, advanced self-defense, use of nunchuk, escrima, board breaks, and other advanced concepts. One adult may attend and participate with the child at no extra charge. Classes are held at 4Kicks Family Taekwondo, 4915 Hwy 52 NW, West Frontage Road on the north side of the Slumberland building. The driveway entrance is between Slumberland and State Farm. <strong><br></strong></p><p><strong></strong><br><strong></strong></p>RYF: Advanced Fencing (Gr. 5-12)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/21323/2024-winter-spring-youth/ryf-advanced-fencing-gr-5-122023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p>After the intermediate fencing class, you will move on to more advanced drill and practice sessions to continue to refine your movements, agility, power, speed, and consistency. These are semi-private lessons, so that we focus on each individual fencer’s needs and talents. With our focus on competition and the time we invest on each fencer, we ask for your commitment, and dedication so that we can help to fully explore your talent and abilities. We expect, and highly recommend, fencers to compete in USFA sanctioned and Minnesota high school fencing tournaments, there for additional fees may apply. Participants are required to provide his/her own electric fencing equipment. We can help you to acquire your equipment with a discount from our vendor. This is NOT a beginner’s course. Prerequisite: Intermediate Competitive Fencing (highly recommended). </p><p><br><strong></strong></p>National Karate Studio: Intro to Karate (Gr. K-3)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/21251/2024-winter-spring-youth/national-karate-studio-intro-to-karate-gr-k-32023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p><strong></strong>Learn some of the basic techniques of Karate that will help develop muscle and increase flexibility. Not only will Karate make you stronger, it will also improve coordination, focus, and listening skills. </p><p>Classes are held at National Karate Studio located at 2711 Commerce Dr. NW. Please visit <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.nationalkarate.com&sa=D&ust=1606155428047000&usg=AFQjCNFVYeoEq1Q6DF7sYhR4pE61iLfzPA">www.nationalkarate.com</a> for more information.</p><p><strong></strong></p>4Kicks Family Taekwondo (Ages 4-7)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/21256/2024-winter-spring-youth/4kicks-family-taekwondo-ages-4-72023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p>Taekwondo is a fun family activity and great for students of all ages! Under the instruction of Patricia Young, with the American Taekwondo Association, students will improve their coordination, balance, strength, and agility while adults will benefit from improved memory, balance, and flexibility. This is an introductory course for students new to Taekwondo. Students who wish to continue Taekwondo lessons after completing this course should contact 4Kicks Family Taekwondo for further information. One adult may attend and participate with the child at no extra charge. Classes are held at 4Kicks Taekwondo, 4915 Hwy 52 NW, Frontage Road, on the north side of the Slumberland building. Driveway entrance is between Slumberland and State Farm and the door is between the Detour Athletics door and the Slumberland pick-up door.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p>{YEL!} Flag Football (Gr. 2-5)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/21262/2024-winter-spring-youth/yel-flag-football-gr-2-52023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p>Get ready to dash to the end zone with our high-octane, inclusive (everyone plays) Flag Football course. YEL’s Teach It, Practice It, Play It® approach teaches players new skills each class, practices those skills in kid-friendly games, and then encourages students to use those skills in non-contact flag football games. Safety and sportsmanship are emphasized. We focus on basic skills development in passing, catching, defending, and teamwork. Sign up before the two-minute warning!</p>{YEL!} Junior Soccer (Gr. K-3)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/21285/2024-winter-spring-youth/yel-junior-soccer-gr-k-32023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p>Get outside and get kickin’ with our fast-paced, inclusive (everyone plays) Junior Soccer course! YEL’s Teach It, Practice It, Play It® approach teaches players new skills each class, practices those skills in kid-friendly games, and then encourages students to use those skills in introductory soccer games. Safety and sportsmanship are emphasized. We focus on the fundamentals of dribbling, passing, trapping, and shooting. Sign up today!</p>Table Tennis and Team XNT5 (Gr. 1-9)http://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/21334/2024-winter-spring-youth/table-tennis-and-team-xnt5-gr-1-92023-12-04T00:00:00-06:00<p>Join Team USA Table Tennis Coach Qi Wei as he teaches you the fundamentals of table tennis. Students will learn stroke fundamentals, develop footwork, game strategies, shot selection, and specialty skills. Table tennis is not only fun but helps to improve hand-eye coordination, mental awareness, reflexes, and core muscles. It will keep your mind sharp and it's easy on the joints! Please come dressed in comfortable clothing and tennis shoes, and bring a table tennis paddle. The class will be held at Team XNT5 Training Facility, <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/4867+19th+ST+NW?entry=gmail&source=g">4867 19th ST NW</a><u> Rochester, MN 55901</u>.</p>