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Sports and Recreation Programs: Spring/Summer 2010
We welcome out-of-town registrations based on providers’ guidelines. All recreation programs follow the policies and procedures of that provider. You must register with that program provider to participate. Scituate Recreation Department Out of town registration for summer programs begins May 11. $5.00 additional fee applies. Registration must be in person or by mail to the address above; no phone registrations allowed. For information call 781-545-8738.
All-Stars Soccer: Location TBD Participants will be taught the fundamentals of soccer through basic drills and practice. Skills will be developed on an individual basis and athletes will be challenged to improve on a weekly basis. A non-competitive game will be played every week. (This program will provide facilitative assistance for children with special needs. Students who enjoy a non-competitive sports activity are also encouraged to attend.) Jennifer Spinale, certified in Special Education, will coach this program. Program is open to children in K through grade 8. Saturdays, May 1, 2010 - June 12, 2010 (No class 5/29/10) Fee: $75.00 per child
Special Olympics Track Program: Scituate High School Track This program is open to children ages 7 through grade 8 (Age to 7 to train and ages 8 and up to compete) who have been identified with a learning disability or special needs. We also welcome Peer Role Models to to partner with a special needs child as a "unified partner" (there is a division in the Olympics for unified partners). Weekly instructional track program will include training in 50m, 100m and Turbo Javelin. Program is designed to prepare runners for Special Olympic competition. All you need is sneakers, water bottle and a desire to run and have fun. Parent Participation is welcome! Sundays April 4 - June 6, 2010 9:00 - 10:00 AM Fee: Free There is also a track program for high school students and adults that meets weekly from 5:00 - 6:00 PM. Please contact Taffy Nothnagle at 781-383-0895 for more information.
Yoga for the Special Child: Scituate Recreation Multi-Purpose Room Gita Brown, MM, MT-BC, is offering an 8 week program for children with special
needs. This therapeutic method of Yoga was developed by the world renowned
Sonia Sumar over 30 years ago, and has grown to international acclaim. This
style of yoga is gentle, safe, and requires no special equipment. By
practicing this style of yoga, students realize benefits which include
mindfulness, concentration, physical ease, emotional balance, and ultimately Mondays April 5 - May 24, 2010 (No class April 19) Grades 7 and up 2:30 - 3:15 PM Fee $100 per child, maximum 6 participants
All-Stars Running Club: Location TBD
Sundays May 16-June 27, 2010, 10 AM (No class May 30) Fee $50 per child
All-Stars Summer CAMP: Scituate Recreation's Multi-Purpose Room (air conditioned) Scituate Recreation and C.O.R.S.E. (Community of Resources for Special Education) are proud to continue their SUMMER CAMP for 2010. This two week camp is a structured professionally supervised setting to create an environment where children will have a fun, successful experience while participating in a variety of sports, gym activities, arts & crafts, water- play, story time, etc. We will be joined weekly with special guests and performers and have multiple field trips for the kids to enjoy! Each day has a different theme; no two days are the same! This program is geared toward any child who would enjoy a positive, more relaxed camp experience as well as providing facilitative assistance for children identified with learning disabilities or special needs. All children will benefit from a non-competitive environment, in which they are provided with instruction, skill Two week program, Monday-Friday, August 9-20, 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Fee $450 per child Maritime Adventures through Access Sports: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: Marine Park (Edward Foster Road) We are also looking for volunteers to assist, if you are interested in volunteering please email corsefoundation@comcast.net. One week program, August 2 through August 6, 2010 First Grade to 22 years old Eight spots per time slot: Fee: $150.00
Therapeutic Horseback Riding: Booth Hill Farm Six week program, June 28 through August 6 Ages 5 and up Two sessions: Monday/Friday 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM Tuesday/Thursday 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Fee $150, $175 for children new to the program (to cover 30 minute evaluation) All children are required to wear pants, boots or sneakers, and have a helmet. To Register: Email Melanie Legge at by May28th, slots will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Groups will be limited to 3 students per session so please indicate day(s) and time(s) you are interested in and available to participate; however Linda will be grouping students based on evaluations. Once groups are confirmed, we will email you a confirmation with registration form. Any questions you can contact Melanie Legge at 781-545-5595.
Funtastics Gymnastics Funtastics is continuing to offer its terrific gymnastics class designed especially for CORSE on Tuesday afternoons from 3:30-4:15. This will be the third year this successful program will be run. This class is targeted for students in Kindergarten and up.
The program will be taught by
Patti Miller, Owner and Director of Funtastics, and her staff. This fun learning environment provides children the opportunity to:
Tuesday afternoons from 3:30-4:15 Contact Funtastics for registration Fees
Funtastics Week-long Summer Clinic: Sessions will include gymnastics, fitness games, fine and gross motor activities as well as crafts and structured free-play. Class size will be limited, ages 5 and up. The range of children who are participating in the current program is very diverse, from those with mild special needs to those with more intense. The instructors have been phenomenal in making this a fun, energetic exercise session for the kids, who enjoy it immensely. You can register by calling 781-545-2813 or stop by Funtastics at 359 Gannett Road in Scituate. One week program, June 28 - July 1, 12:30-2:00 PM Ages 5 and up Fee: $120.00 Contact Funtastics to register.
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This program will teach your child the fundamentals of running in a non-competitive, well organized and fun-filled approach. Skills will be developed on an individual basis and athletes will be challenged to improve on a weekly basis. This program will provide facilitative assistance for children with special needs. Students who enjoy a non-competitive sports activity are also encouraged to attend. Ellen Burke, certified in Special Education, will coach this program. 
The C.O.R.S.E. Foundation in collaboration with Booth Hill Farm of Scituate is pleased to offer our Therapeutic Riding Program for children with special needs. Therapeutic Riding has many benefits for children with special needs including physical, sensory, emotional, cognitive and social opportunities. This program will introduce the child to all aspects of the riding experience including: becoming familiar with the farm setting, the animals, the equipment and the aspects of riding. The program will be instructed by Linda Adams, Owner and Director of Riding Services at Booth Hill Farm. Linda is a licensed riding instructor, teaching locally for over 30 years. She is a member of AHA (American Hippo-therapy Association) and NARHA (North American Riding for the Handicapped). 