Villages of Quechee • White River Junction • Hartford • West Hartford • Wilder
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Basketball Camps - 410201
Instructor: Hartford Hoops Foundation
Fundamental and developmental skills will be taught to help you become more confident while playing basketball. Some basic skills will be re-introduced to help everyone brush-up on team playing. We will also introduce some of the basic drills that the Varsity and Junior Varsity teams perform in practice daily. We can’t promise NBA results, but we know that you will have fun! Don’t forget to bring a water bottle.
Who: Grades 3-9
Registration Deadline – 10/30
Fee: Grades 3-6 - $40 res / $50 nr / Grades 7-9 - $55 res / $65 nr
Locations: Hartford High School
Dates and Times:
Youth Basketball - 110101
The Youth Basketball programs are offered for all Hartford residents in grades Kindergarten through 6th grade. Each player will be provided with a team t-shirt. All participants must provide a mouth guard and indoor sneakers. K-2 Basketball is an in-house program which breaks participants into small groups and focuses on skill development. 3-6th Grade Basketball are broken into equal teams by grade level and play both in-house and inter-town games. Teams play at Dothan Brook and Ottauquechee School dependant on the numbers.
Who: Grades K-6
Registration Deadlines: K-2 – 12/23 / Grade 3-6 – 11/12
Fees: K-2 - $25 / Grade 3-4 - $30 / Grade 5-6 - $35
Locations: K-4 – Ottauquechee School / Grade 5-6 – Dothan Brook School
Dates and Times:
Skills Assessments
3/4th Grade Boys:
4th Graders - Mon, 11/15...OQS...5:30-7pm / Sat, 11/20...OQS...10:30am-noon
3rd Graders - Wed, 11/17...OQS...5:30-7pm / Sat, 11/20...OQS...Noon-1:30pm
3/4th Grade Girls:
Tue & Thu, 11/16 & 11/18...OQS...5:30-7pm / Sat, 11/20...OQS...9-10:30am
5th Grade Boys:
Mon & Wed, 11/15 & 11/17...DBS...5-6:30pm / Sat, 11/20...DBS...8-9:30am
5th Grade Girls:
Tue & Thu, 11/16 & 11/18...DBS...5-6:30pm / Sat, 11/20…DBS…9:30-11am
6th Grade Boys:
Mon & Wed, 11/15 & 11/17...DBS...6:30-8pm / Sat, 11/20...DBS...11am-12:30pm
6th Grade Girls:
Tue & Thu, 11/16 & 11/18...DBS...6:30-8pm / Sat, 11/20...DBS---12:30-2pm
· Kindergarten…Sa…1/8-2/12…11:15 a-12 p
· 1st Grade…Sa…1/2-2/12…10:15-11 am
· 2nd Grade…Sa…1/2-2/12…9-10 am
· 3/4th Boys…M,W,F…11/15-2/11…TBD
· 3/4th Girls…Tu,Th,Sa…11/16-2/12…TBD
· 5th Boys…M,W,F…11/15-2/11…TBD
· 5th Girls…Tu,Th,Sa…11/16-2/12…TBD
· 6th Boys…M,W,F…11/15-2/11…TBD
· 6th Girls…Tu,Th,Sa…11/16-2/12…TBD
Start Smart Sports Development - 110101
Instructor: Ida Churchill
The Start Smart Sports Development Program is a developmentally appropriate introductory sports program for children 3-5 years old. The program prepares children for organized sports, in a fun non-threatening environment. The Start Smart Sports Development Program prepares children and their parents for organized sports without the threat of competition or the fear of getting hurt. Age appropriate equipment from Franklin Sports® and Hasbro® is used in teaching throwing, catching, batting and kicking.
Who: Ages 3-5
Registration Deadline – 10/25
Fees: $25 res / $35 nr
Location: White River School
Dates and Times: Sa…1/8-2/12…12:30-1:15 pm
Youth Indoor Soccer - 110513
Instructor: Steve Sass
Participants, in this after-school program, will be mixed up into small groups and play matches against one another. Participants are to bring comfortable clothes (shorts or sweatpants) and sneakers to change into (cannot wear outdoor street shoes).
No Class: 2/16, 2/17
Who: Grades K-5
Registration Deadline: 1/14
Fees: $25 res / $35 nr
Location: Ottauquechee School
Dates and Times:
UPPER VALLEY HOCKEY ASSOCIATION
Upper Valley Hockey Association (UVHA) offers local boys and girls the opportunity to play beginner and competitive hockey. Emphasis is placed on skill development, fun, sportsmanship and game play.
We welcome all levels, both girls and boys.
FREE HOCKEY FUN DAYS!
UVHA is hosting two days of free hockey in October. Visit www.uvha.org for more details. Hockey equipment is required and we have established special packages through Stateline Sports if you need equipment. We will also hold a “Nearly New” equipment sale in September.
Register online NOW for the upcoming season. We will also register skaters at the “Nearly New” equipment sale.
UVHA is a volunteer organization promoting Youth Hockey through sportsmanship, respect, integrity, excellence, enjoyment, loyalty and teamwork.
Youth Karate – 4110532, 110532
Instructor: Brett Mayfield
This is a great introduction to the world of Karate! This traditional Karate program will teach basic movements and forms, and emphasize self awareness and confidence. Please wear loose comfortable clothes.
Who: Ages 4-12
Registration Deadline: 1/3
Fees: Ages 4-6 - $25 res / $35 nr / Ages 7-12 - $35 res / $45 nr
Locations: Dothan Brook School
Dates and Times:
· Ages 4-6…M&W…1/10-2/2…4:30-5 pm
· Ages 7-12…M&W…1/10-2/2…5-6 pm
Kids in Motion - 110430
Instructor: Youth In Action
Kids in Motion is a 2 hour long sports camp from children in grades 2-5 sponsored by Hanover Youth-In-Action. Children who attend Kids-In-Motion are paired one-on-one with a high school student volunteer as they play games and learn new sports skills that they can use to stay active under the guidance of certified physical education instructors. Two elementary physical education teachers facilitate the entire event. Snack provided. Please wear sneakers.
Who: Grades 2-5
Registration Deadline: 2/28
Fees: FREE
Location: Ray School
Dates and Times: Su…3/6…1-3pm
February Ventures - 110252
Director: Ashley Rich
MISSION: To provide a safe environment for all children where they can experience friendships, expand their creativity, learn new things and have FUN.
During each session participants will be separated into age appropriate groups. Each day participants will experience different activities such as music, sports, nature, and crafts. All groups will have a rotating schedule so every group will participate in a variety of activities. Participants are to bring their own snacks, drinks and lunches, and must have weather appropriate clothing and boots. Do not wait! Sign up early, as space is limited. There will be a field trip on Thursday. Early drop-off will begin at 7:30 a.m. for an additional $10.00.
Who: Grade K-6
Registration Deadline: 2/7
Fees: $90 res / $100 nr
Location: White River School
Dates and Times: M-F…2/14-2/18…8am-4pm
February Ventures CIT - 120254
Supervisor: Ashley Rich
The CIT program for the Vacation Ventures gives kids an opportunity to learn what it takes to become a Recreation Leader and future Ventures Staff.
Who: Ages 13-15
Registration Deadline: 1/28
Fees: $15 res / $25 nr
Location: White River School
Dates and Times: M-F…2/14-2/18…8am-4pm
UVRS Guitar Sessions - 410528
Instructor: Upper Valley Rock School
Every guitarist has his or her own sounds. That’s why in the begging guitar class we will begin by trying to get that sound out by teaching basic guitar chords. Once we get an understanding and feel of the instrument we will learn simple melodies that are easy for beginning guitarist to play. From there we will learn various songs to play on the guitar that range from blues roots music to modern pop tunes.
Who: Grades K-12
Registration Deadlines: Session 2 – 11/2 / Session 3- 1/4
Fees: $50 res/ $60 nr
Location: Dothan Brook School
Dates and Times:
· UVRS Guitar 2A…K-5…Tu…11/9-12/7…4-5 pm
· UVRS Guitar 3A…K-5…Tu…1/11-2/8…4-5 pm
· UVRS Guitar 2B…6-12…Tu…11/9-12/7…5-6 pm
· UVRS Guitar 3B…6-12…Tu…1/11-2/8…5-6 pm
Babysitting Course - 410522
Instructor: American Red Cross
If you are 11 years of age or older and want to become a certified babysitter, this American Red Cross Babysitting course is for you. You will learn all about leadership and responsible babysitting, caring for children as the heart of babysitting, the business of babysitting, safety, playing safe, basic first aid, action plans and intro to CPR. Bring snacks and a bagged lunch.
Who: Ages 11 & up
Registration Deadline: 11/1
Fees: $45 res / $55 nr
Location: Hartford Municipal Building
Dates and Times: Sa…11/6…9am-4pm
Elves Workshop - 110425
Instructor: Youth In Action
Parents … do you have some shopping you would like to do? Bring your child by for a few hours of fun, creating crafts and other fun things. Your child will be matched with a High School student, who will help your child create his/her crafts. A snack will be provided.
Who: Ages 4-10
Registration Deadline: 12/6
Fees: FREE
Location: Dothan Brook School
Dates and Times: Sa…12/11…10am-12pm
Middle School Fun Nights at the Upper Valley Aquatic Center
Supervisors: Jay McDonough, Michele Baldwin
Drop in for a night of music, food, games and fun in the pool. A collaborative initiative of the Boys & Girls Club, Hartford Parks and Recreation Department, and the Upper Valley Aquatic Center.
Who: Ages Grades 6-8
Fees: $3 at the door
Location: Upper Valley Aquatic Center
Dates and Times: Fr…11/19, 12/17…7-9pm
Town Team Basketball - 120101
This program is for any Hartford High School student that is not on a high school sponsored basketball team. Schedules and number of teams will depend on the number of participants; games are subject to be different days. Teams will practice and play 2-3 times per week and will play games against other towns.
Who: Grades 9-12
Registration Deadline: 12/3
Fees: $60 res / $70 nr
Location: Dothan Brook School
Dates and Times:
SKILLS ASSESSMENTS
Grades 11-12 ... 12/6 ... 8:00 pm ... DBS / Grades 9-10 ... 12/7 ... 8:00 pm ... DBS