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SUMMER CAMP

At Camp Edwards

ANGELUS OAKS, CA

ARTS•CRAFTS•ARCHERY•HIKING 6-DAY 5-NIGHT

June 12 - July 29

FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE. REGISTRATION OPENS IN MARCH. REGISTER AT THE FRONT DESK OR ONLINE

MORE INFO VISIT: YMCAEASTVALLEY.ORG/CAMP

Youth Sports

Get in the game with YMCA Youth Sports!

The YMCA is here to help children grow into active, skillful athletes while also learning valuable life lessons like teamwork, patience, and dedication. We offer a variety of leagues, clinics, and programs for those looking to learn fundamentals to those focusing on developing skills.

YMCA of the East Valley offers a variety of youth sports programs for young athletes ages 3-17.

Drum Core

Ages 8 – 17

Simple yet effective drum lessons for beginners that bypass entry-level pad training. Our Drum Corps is for kids which can be a great way to help them develop rhythmic and psychomotor skills. We hope to provide a fun-filled yet educational journey for your kids to pick up a new hobby and understand music as a whole. Our Drum Corp sessions are based on building a foundation of music reading, performance, technique, and aural skills as it applies to the drums. Each lesson starts with a warm up including various exercises taught and provided to the students.

Flag Football (Youth) Ages

Ages 8-12

Your child will gain valuable life lessons such as socializing, forming team dynamics, and learning the core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. They will have the chance to practice their football skills in a supportive and secure setting. Flag football also offers the chance for children to sharpen their decision-making, footwork, and creative thinking skills.

Flash Basketball League

Ages 5 – 17 • 3/27 – 4/22

Basketball Shooting Clinics

Ages 5-17

This clinic teaches the fundamentals of shooting the ball, using different drills. Participants will learn lay-ups, free-throws, mid-range and 3 pointers!

The Flash League is a 4 week program designed to focus on week to week skills, play with different teammates and learn from different coaches each week. Children will practice once a week based on their age. They will also be randomly selected to be on different teams on Saturdays. This program focuses on meeting new people, learning from different coaches and having fun! Teams practice one evening a week and games are held on Saturdays. Parents will be notified of the day and time your athlete is scheduled to practice of the day and time your athlete is scheduled to practice.

Itty Bitty Sports

Ages 3 – 5

The Itty Bitty Sports Combo program helps the youth to develop the basic skills and fundamentals of Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball & T-Ball. Participants will learn the basic building blocks for success in a fun environment. We offer sessions of specific sports.

Martial Arts (Beginner/Youth)

Ages 5 – 8

Martial Arts at the YMCA teaches your mind, body, and spirit to act as one; while introducing techniques that focus on balance and coordination through fun activities that promote positive attitudes, develop strength, balance, coordination, flexibility, discipline and self-confidence. Redlands class is held outdoors in the meadow.

Martial Arts (Youth & Adult)

Ages 9+

Learn self-defense in YMCA Martial Arts. This class is a fun and safe way for children and adults to develop control and discipline while learning combat skills. YMCA Martial Arts are non-competitive and encourage sportsmanship and personal growth. Redlands class is held outdoors in the meadow. Our family class allows parents and children to grow within the Arts together while creating lasting memories.

Private Basketball Lessons

Ages 6 – 18

Participants receive private basketball lessons with Coach Robert. Coach Robert will work with participants to identify strengths and weaknesses and development basketball skills to take their game to the next level.

Run Club (Youth)

Ages 9 – 14

Participants will meet and perform conditioning skills such as high knees, heel kicks, ladders, etc. Runners will meet on the track in the fitness center at the beginning of each class. Please send a water bottle with your child to stay hydrated during this activity.

Soccer (Youth)

Ages 3 – 12

YMCA Youth Soccer helps youth to develop the basic skills and fundamentals of the sport, while offering opportunity for individual learning. We encourage youth to grow as healthy, responsible contributors both on and off the field. Kids will love being part of a team and parents will enjoy watching their children grow through the Youth Soccer program!

Street Hockey (Youth)

Ages 6+

Learn the game of Hockey in a fun and fast paced setting. Take out your old tennis shoes and get ready for some good old street hockey. Stick and ball puck will be provided. Children will be taught the fundamentals of the game and how to use the hockey stick properly while engaging with team mates and in addition to leading a active life style.

Volleyball (Youth)

Ages 9 – 17

Participants will develop volleyball skills while learning to play on a team. Improve your hand-eye coordination, work on speed, and practice techniques to help you excel in the sport!

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