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CHEERLEADING JEWELS DANCE & GYMNASTICS
Number of Participants: Up to 20
Days/Times Available: Monday - Friday / 2:00 - 6:00 pm
Length of Session: 1 hour
Grades:  K - 12th  

Description:
Our cheerleading module offers interactive sessions for boys and girls. All sessions are brought to you by our professional staff members who are also members of Dance Educators of America and certified members of USA Gymnastics. Your participants will have a great time learning cheers, jumps, stunts and dance routines, while developing their gross motor skills and having fun at the same time. We will create a cheerleading team for your school if you would like!

Areas of County:  South, Central, and West
Contact Information: Juliet Coursey
  5342 Moon Shadow Lane
  Greenacres, FL 33463
  (561) 868-5611 or (561) 901-9035
Email: julie@JewelsDance.org
Website: www.JewelsDance.org [External Link]
Session Fee: $155 / Inclusive of supplies
School may need to provide mats.

CHEERLEADING & GYMNASTICS JEWELS DANCE & GYMNASTICS
Number of Participants: Up to 20
Days/Times Available: Monday - Friday / 2:00 - 6:00 pm
Length of Session: 1 hour
Grades:  K - 12th

Description:
Our module offers interactive sessions for boys and girls in both cheerleading and dance. These sessions are brought right to you by our professional staff members who are also members of Dance Educators of America and certified members of USA Gymnastics. For cheerleading, your participants will have a great time learning cheers, jumps, stunts and dance routines. The gymnastics module will give your program participants the opportunity to develop their gross motor skills while having fun at the same time. We will create a cheerleading or gymnastic team for your school if you would like!

Areas of County:  All
Contact Information: Juliet Coursey
  5342 Moon Shadow Lane
  Greenacres, FL 33463
  (561) 868-5611 or (561) 901-9035
Email: julie@JewelsDance.org
Website: www.JewelsDance.org [External Link]
Session Fee: $155 / Inclusive of supplies
School may need to provide mats


FUNDAMENTAL BASKETBALL FIRST CHOICE BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Number of Participants: 10 to 20
Days/Times Available: Monday - Friday / 2:00 - 6:00 pm
Length of Session: 1 hour
Grades:  3rd - 12th

Description:
Students will be taught the basic skills of basketball to help become well rounded players. They will learn proper technique for passing, shooting, dribbling and defense.  Drills will be incorporated to provide fundamentals that will be fun and educational. Students will be taught and encouraged to use critical thinking skills during drills and activities. Basketball is a team sport. We will share the importance of team work and how it relates to being successful both on and off the court.

Areas of County:  All
Contact Information: First Choice Basketball Association
  L. Dennis Hanna
  1979 Marsh Harbour Drive
  Riviera Beach, FL 33404
Email: DHannaBasketball@hotmail.com
Session Fee: $135 - Inclusive of equipment, supplies and prizes.
Restrictions: A minimum of four sessions is required for this module. This module is progressive, same group of students recommended for each session.

GYMNASTICS & STRETCH JEWELS DANCE & GYMNASTICS
Number of Participants: Up to 20
Days/Times Available: Monday - Friday / 2:00 - 6:00 pm
Length of Session: 1 hour
Grades:  K - 12th

Description:
Our basic gymnastics and stretch module offers interactive sessions for boys and girls. These sessions are brought to you by our professional staff members who are also members of Dance Educators of America and certified members of USA Gymnastics. Your participants will have a great time learning floor tumbling, which includes: all jumps, splits, cartwheels, round-offs, bridges, handstands and much more. Participants will also have the opportunity to develop their gross motor skills while having fun at the same time. We will create a gymnastic team for your school if you would like!

Areas of County:  South, Central and West
Contact Information: Juliet Coursey
  5342 Moon Shadow Lane
  Greenacres, FL 33463
  (561) 868-5611 or (561) 901-9035
Email: julie@JewelsDance.org
Website: www.JewelsDance.org [External Link]
Session Fee: $155 / Inclusive of supplies
School may need to provide mats.

NEW! KENKO SOFT TENNIS PALM BEACH TENNIS ASSOCIATES
Number of Participants: Up to 24
Days/Times Available: Monday - Friday / Time Flexible
Length of Session: 1 hour
Grades:  K - 12th

Description:
Ready, Set, Let’s Play! Soft Tennis originated in Asia in the 1870’s and has become the choice version of tennis for about 40% of players in Japan. Soft tennis is a slower, more strategic version of the game. Soft Tennis emphasizes longer rallies and a more exciting performance that is accessible to every age and ability level right from the very first serve much like badminton and table tennis.A game that can be played not only on traditional courts but on almost any flat surface indoors or out, in this introductory class students will learn all the basic skills and simple strategy to play the game. Age appropriate equipment and court size will be used to enable them to play almost immediately.

Areas of County:  All
Contact Information: Susan Allshouse
  4790 Blossom Drive
  Delray Beach, FL 33445
  (954) 205-5575 or (561) 498-1810
Fax: (561) 496-2301
Email: SusanAllshouse@comcast.net
Website: www.PalmBeachTennisAssociates.com [External Link]
Session Fee: $100 / Inclusive of equipment and supplies to include portable tennis net and court lines if tennis courts are not available on site.                          

PLAY TENNIS EVERYONE EAST COAST TENNIS FOUNDATION, INC.
Number of Participants: 12 to 24
Days/Times Available: Monday - Friday / Time Flexible
Length of Session: 1 hour
Grades:  3rd - 8th

Description:
Students will learn the FUNdamentals of the NEW format - Quickstart tennis through fun games and activities on the court. Then, they will practice what they’ve learned through match play. Courts, racquets and balls are adapted to fit the age/skill level of the students. Thirty minutes of lessons and thirty minutes of match play each session. Students will progress from learning how to hit a ball to learning how to play a match. Designed to get your students out on the courts and playing by the end of the first class! No equipment is needed, we’ll bring it all.

Areas of County:  All
Contact Information: Janet Sprague
  P.O. Box 221885
  West Palm Beach, Florida 33422-1885
  (561) 686-1103  or (561) 385-7399
Fax: (561) 686-1159
Email: EastCoastTennis1@bellsouth.net
Website: www.EastCoastTennis.usta.com [External Link]
Session Fee: $75 / 1 hour session / Inclusive of equipment             
Restrictions: A minimum of four sessions is required for this module. This module is progressive, same group of students recommended for each session.    

TAI CHI DAVID WILLIAMS
Number of Participants: 10 to 20
Days/Times Available: Monday - Friday / 2:30 - 5:30 pm
Length of Session: 1½ hours
Grades:  K - 8th  

Description:
Exercises that increase flexibility, build endurance and develop coordination are the basis for the program. The Martial Art of Tai Chi is introduced through a series of slow and deliberate breathing exercises and movements. Tai Chi is a moving mediation which teaches the student calmness and how to focus their attention on breathing to control and center themselves. Requires an open space. Literature on the martial art is given.

Areas of County:  Central
Contact Information: David Williams
  P.O. Box 9184
  Riviera Beach, FL 33419
  (561) 707-4527 or (561) 707-3005
Fax: (561) 533-7246
Session Fee: $90 / Inclusive of supplies


TENNIS GAMES & PRIZES  EAST COAST TENNIS FOUNDATION, INC.
Number of Participants: Unlimited  (ONE TIME EVENT)
Days/Times Available: Monday - Friday / Time Flexible
Length of Session: 1½ hours
Grades:  2nd - 9th

Description:                  
Music, games, Prizes, and FUN! This Special Event is open to all students and packed with fun, games and activities designed to attract and expose students of all ages to the lifetime sport of tennis. Students will participate in games such as: Tic-Tac-Toe, Hit with the Pro, Rally & Play, Hit for Prizes, Tennis Tag, Volleyball Tennis and more! Students will rotate through a number of stations set up with a variety of tennis games and activities. EVERY student leaves a winner with a PRIZE!

Areas of County:  All
Contact Information: Janet Sprague
  PO Box 221885
  West Palm Beach, Florida 33422-1885
  561-686-1103 or 561-385-7399 
Fax: 561-686-1159 
Email: EastCoastTennis1@bellsouth.net
Website: www.EastCoastTennis.usta.com [External Link]
Session Fee: $150 / Inclusive of supplies, equipment, and prizes

QUICKSTART TENNIS: THE NEW WAY TO PLAY PALM BEACH TENNIS ASSOCIATES
Number of Participants: Up to 24
Days/Times Available: Monday - Friday / Time Flexible
Length of Session: 1 hour
Grades:  K - 12th

Description:
Launched at the ESPN Sports Weekend at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in March 2008, Quickstart Tennis is an exciting new play format for learning tennis. It is designed to bring kids into the game by utilizing specialized equipment, shorter court dimensions and modified scoring, all tailored to age and size. No more standing around and waiting in lines. With Quickstart Tennis, once they’re on the court, they’re in the game-learning while playing. And just like other popular youth sports, Quickstart stresses the importance of play and team competition. It is also now a part of the USTA Jr. Team Tennis league and can be part of your exciting programs as well.

Areas of County:  All
Contact Information: Susan Allshouse
  4790 Blossom Drive
  Delray Beach, Florida 33445
  (561) 498-8105 or (954) 205-5575
Fax: (561) 496-2301
Email: SusanAllshouse@comcast.net
Website: www.EastCoastTennis.usta.com [External Link]
Session Fee: $100 /Inclusive of equipment and supplies to include portable tennis net and court lines if tennis courts are not available on site.                          
 

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