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Activities and Classed for Kindergarten to 5th graders

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  • AT/Rec - NFL Flag Football - Fall

    NFL YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL – EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE 2024 Fall Leagues - Anoka HS, Jackson MS in Champlin, Roosevelt MS in Blaine Regular Leagues for Grades Pre K – 8th (ages 4 to 14). and Touchdown for Tots Leagues (preschoolers 4 & 5 year olds) Presented by: Anoka-Hennepin Community Ed Athletics and the YMCA-North NFL FLAG FOOTBALL is coming to Anoka-Hennepin Community Education! You must register on-line at: https://www.ymcanorth.org/kid__teen_activities/sports/youth_sports_leagues For more information call (612)-230-9622 Are you ready for some football? Join the largest youth flag football organization in the country! This 7-practice/6-game season held on Sundays is a 5 vs. 5, non-contact, recreational, co-ed format. We try to limit teams to 10-11 players to maximize playing time. This is an exceptional program for first time players who want to learn the fundamentals of football. This is also a wonderful opportunity for players who want to continue enhancing their skills before taking the next leap into tackle football. Games will take place between 9:00am - 7:00pm on Sundays (subject to change). Exact schedules will be created and posted 1-2 weeks prior to the season start date. Younger divisions typically play earlier in the day while the older divisions typically play later. Practices take place one hour prior to game time each week to ensure a convenient and fun experience for all! Participants will receive an NFL reversible jersey and flag belt, theirs to keep! There are no try-outs! Everyone participates! Our program relies on volunteer parents to coach our teams! We encourage all parents interested in volunteering to do so during the registration process. We will provide several resources along with a comprehensive coaches meeting to ensure all coaches have a fun and successful season! Sign up today and all youth flag football participants will receive a free Vikings Jersey and get the opportunity to play at the Vikings TCO Stadium in Eagan. Open Registration Until: August 15, 2024 Season Start Date: September 8, 2024 Season End Date: October 27, 2024 Makeup Date: TBD. Registrations will be accepted after the deadline based on availability and will be subject to a $10.00 late fee. There are no try-outs! Everyone participates! Children are placed on teams according to their school and grade to ensure classmates are playing together. Touchdown for Tots Program Only 1- hour on Sunday mornings for 6 weeks. Designed for beginners aged 4 and 5 to learn basic football fundamentals. Each week consist of warm-ups, small drills, and fun mini-games. Athletes learn aspects of football including positions, handoffs, catching, and more! Practicing new trait each week to ensure that kids stay engaged. Good Sportsmanship Traits Each week there will be a new character trait to focus on during the practice including relevant games and drills. Each character trait is a small piece of learning sportsmanship and we hope this program starts to create good sports at a young age. Teamwork - Players learn how to work alongside others and the importance of teamwork. Encouragement - Players learn how to encourage and cheer on their teammates during practices and games. Fairness - Players learn the importance of following the rules and letting everyone participate. Helpfulness - Players learn how they can be helpful towards their coaches, teammates and opponents. Respect - Players learn the importance of showing respect toward the coach, teammates, and officials. Registration will be from June 24, 2024-July 30th.Late Registration will continue after and be dependent on open spaces left on teams with possible additional fees. Season Start Date: September 8th Season Expected End Date: October 27th Blackout Date: TBD Makeup Date: (It is common to use this data for weather delays and/or field conflicts) You must register on-line at: https://www.ymcanorth.org/kid__teen_activities/sports/youth_sports_leagues For more information call (612)-230-9622
  • AT/Rec - Learn the Sport of BMX Bike Racing - Fall

    Learn the Sport of BMX Bike Racing at the Rum River BMX facility Ages 3 to Adults are welcome Register and come to Rum River BMX facility for classes on the October 7 and November 4, 2024 Learn the sport of BMX bike racing. Discover BMX fundamentals including what BMX racing is, racing bike types, BMX terminology, course set-up & safety and hands-on riding instruction from some of the top BMX riders in the United States. Please wear long pants, a long sleeve shirt and tennis shoes. Bikes and helmets are required, so bring whatever you have. There are a limited number of loaner bikes and helmets available at the track on a first come, first serve basis. A signed waiver is required for each participant, which is available upon check-in at the track. Parents are encouraged to stay and watch their child during class. Registration starts at 5:30PM, Class Starts at 6:00 pm Class held at the Rum River BMX Facility - 101 Isanti Parkway NW - Isanti, MN 55040 BMX Pedal Bike Racing This session will cover BMX fundamentals including “What is BMX racing?,” racing bike types, BMX terminology, course set up and BMX safety. Also, the most important lesson, how to RIDE LIKE THE WIND! Students will receive hands on riding instructions and will practice their new skills on the BMX track. It is designed for new riders (novice) who are interested in the sport. If you can pedal your bike with out training wheels, you can take part in this class. No special bikes required, if it has wheels, a few adjustments and we will make it work for this class (your bike will need to have the reflectors, kickstand, chain guard, and pegs removed). If you do not have a bike, we have some available at the track for use on a first come first serve basis. A full-face helmet is recommended, as helmets are required. You must wear long pants, long sleeve shirt and close toed shoes sturdy shoes.