Winter 2009 - 2010 www.hillsboroughrecreation.org

2600 Ralston Avenue | Hillsborough | CA | 94010650-342-5439 | info@hillsboroughrecreation.org

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Put your game in high gear with the FASTLANE basketball program!

COMING EXCLUSIVELY TO WEST HILLSBOROUGH ELEMENTARY THURSDAYS AFTER SCHOOL STARTING December 3rd

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING THE FUN WAY

The FASTLANE program is presented by the Hillsborough Recreation Department and is designed to be the most fun you will ever have improving at basketball. FASTLANE basketball believes the difference between successful and unsuccessful basketball players is a matter of attitude. We take pride in developing characteristics like leadership and unselfishness through the game of basketball. Aragon High School Varsity Assistant Basketball Coach Ryan Lane will conduct all sessions. Ryan was an All State High School Player and four year college player who led the nation in 3pt shooting percentage his senior season at Holy Names University. He has been coaching grades K-5 for fifteen years, the last ten with Legarza Basketball Camp. He is the proud father of two and understands the importance of your child’s safety. We believe you have to learn to love basketball before you can love to learn basketball, so come have some fun and get your game in the

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EACH SESSION WILL BE BROKEN UP ½ SKILLS AND ½ GAMES APPLICATION PLAYERS WILL COMPETE WITH THOSE OF LIKE AGE AND ABILITY

Training Included: Shooting Progression Outside shooting Footwork Defense Passing & Catching 1 on 1 moves Rebounding Leadership Teamwork

Price: $125 individual … $100 for groups of 4 or more … or individual drop-in $25 per session Dates: Thursdays, Dec. 3 – Jan. 21( no Dec. 24,31) … (6 Sessions) Times 1:15-2:45 pm … Kindergarten 1:30-2:45 pm … Grades 1-5

After School Language Arts Academy **Class sizes are limited (to reserve your spot please see below)**

Young Authors 201

Thursdays: 1:30-2:30 p.m. Grades 1-5*

Course Content: Students will choose their genre, e.g. poetry, short story, illustrated book, novel, comic book, play, research report, etc. Specific Skills Addressed: Students will learn to construct writing pieces that exemplify quality organization, outstanding sentence structure, excellent vocabulary, and superb grammatical and spelling skills. Culminating Activity: Students will create a hard bound illustrated book and have the opportunity to submit their piece to be published! Bound, hard covered books and all other writing and illustrating supplies will be provided! * Students will work in appropriate grade level groups.

Homework, Writing, Reading Comprehension Help Thursdays: 2:30-3:30 p.m.

Grades 2-5 Purpose: To help students who need extra help or enrichment in Language Arts, Science, or Social Science. Students may bring current homework. If children have no homework, grade level review or enrichment activities will be provided.

Young Authors 202 Thursdays: 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Grades 3-8* *This course content will be differentiated to meet the needs of students who have and have not taken Young Authors 201* Course Content: Students will choose their genre, e.g. poetry, short story, illustrated book, novel, comic book, play, research report, etc. Specific Skills Addressed: Students will learn to construct writing pieces that exemplify quality organization, outstanding sentence structure, excellent vocabulary, and superb grammatical and spelling skills. Culminating Activity: Students will create a hard bound illustrated book and have the opportunity to submit their piece to be published! Bound, hard covered books and all other writing and illustrating supplies will be provided! * Students will work in appropriate grade level groups.

Winter Classes (North School Library)

Please circle your choice(s) below: Please deliver and make check payable to Hillsborough Recreation Center

2600 Ralston Ave. Hillsborough CA 94010 For all course questions contact: Kim Yribarren: kyribarren@yahoo.com or 559.676.5461

Young Authors 201

Thursdays: 1:30-2:30 p.m. January 14 - March 4

$509

Homework Help Thursdays: 2:30-3:30 p.m.

January 14 - March 4

$459

Young Authors 202 Thursdays: 3:30-4:30 p.m.

January 14 - March 4

$509

West 11:00 – 11:45 Mon, Jan. 11th–Mar. 1st (no class: 1/18, 2/15) $90 North 11:00 – 11:45 Tues, Jan. 12th–Feb. 16th $90 South 11:00 – 11:45 Fri, Jan. 15th–Feb. 26th (no class: 2/12) $90 Vista 1:00 – 1:45 Fri. Jan. 15th–Feb. 26th (no class 2/12) $90

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For more information go to www.soccerandsmiles.com or call us at 650‐592‐2398 

Why Choose Soccer and Smiles:

Cognitive – increase self confidence, self esteem, concentration, effort, independence, problem solving skills and learn to follow directions. 

Social – discover teamwork, sportsmanship and cooperation while building friendships around a shared athletic experience. 

Physical – learn the fundamentals of kicking, passing, dribbling, shooting, trapping, heading, and goalkeeping. Children will improve balance, coordination, and endurance. 

Our program also helps develop gross motor skills, encourages regular exercise and promotes a happy and healthy lifestyle! 

Curriculum 

Let your child’s first soccer experience be a great one! Soccer and Smiles’ fun filled classes are professionally designed for 3‐8 year olds. Children use their imagination while participating in age appropriate games and exercises. 

We bring child friendly equipment including beach balls, mini soccer balls, hulas hoops, rings, flags, colored cones, and more. 

We believe that confidence, positive self esteem and exercise are the foundation for a healthy and happy life. Kids in our program thrive due to our non‐competitive curriculum and positive coaching in a fun and pressure free‐environment. 

WINTER TENNIS PROGRAMSCOTT PERLSTEIN TENNIS ENTERPRISES

HILLSBOROUGH RECREATION TENNIS PROGRAMScott Perlstein Enterprises will offer a number of tennis classes this Winter. There will be one instructor for 6 students.

ABILITY LEVELS:Pre Tennis -- 3-5 years old. A pre- racquet motor co-ordination and spatial judgment class.Beginners I-- Basic fundamentals taught.Beginners II -- Focus on refinement of basic skills, strategy, and in addition more advanced shots.Tournament Training-- For those who are trying to play NCTA tournaments and who play on the Crocker Tennis Team.

YOUTH TENNIS CLASSES: (6 Sessions) (Monday class will be 5 sessions ending on March 2)SESSION: January 18 through February 28 FEE: $63 **Monday class fee = $53 **1/2 hour lesson $33 Pre-Team = $150 2 Locations: North and South School tennis courts(No class Jan. 18 & Feb. 15)ADULT TENNIS CLASSES (6 Sessions)SESSIONS: January 21 through February 25FEE: $72 LOCATION: North School tennis courts.

Program # South Courts Grade Day Time 36312 1. Beginners I K-2 MON 3:15 - 4:15 36332 3. Beginners I 1-5 THUR 1:40 - 2:40 Program # North Courts Grade Day Time 36311 A. Pre-Team 6-8 MON 3:30 -5:00 36321 B. Pre-Team 6-8 WED 3:30 - 5:00 36331 C. Beginners I 1-5 TUES 3:15 - 4:15 36341 D. Beginners I 6-8 TUES 4:15 - 5:15 36351 E. Beginners II 1-5 THUR 3:15 - 4:15 36361 F. Beginners II 6-8 THUR 4:15 - 5:15 56311 5. Adult Beginners I Adults THUR 9:00 - 10:00 56321 6. Adult Beginners II Adults THUR 10:00 - 11:00 56331 7. Adult Pre-Team Adults THUR 11:00 - 12:00

Program # North - Saturdays Grade Day Time 36361 F. PRE TENNIS Ages 3-5 SAT 9:00 - 9:30** 36371 G. Beginners I 1-8 SAT 9:30 - 10:30 36381 H. Beginners II 1-8 SAT 10:30 - 11:30 36391 I. Tournament Camp 3-8 SAT 11:30 - 12:30

Make checks payable to Scott Perlstein and send with registration form to: Scott Perlstein Tennis Enterprises 22 TreeTop Lane, San Mateo, CA 94402

Download a registration form @ www.hillsboroughrecreation.org

Note: Any questions regarding ability levels or rain outs, please call: 343-7343. All rain outs will be made up at the end of the sessions. You will only be notifiediftheclassesarecancelled. Please show up on the day & time you are scheduled for lessons.

FRENCH HORN LESSONS

GRADE: 5TH grade to adult, beginning through advanced LOCATION: Crocker Middle School INSTRUCTOR: Erika Wilsen FEE: Hourly, contact instructor COURSE DESCRIPTION: Weekly lessons; 30, 45, or 60 minutes in length. Erika is an active performer in the Bay Area. She has played with many local ensembles including California, Fremont and Santa Cruz Symphonies, West Bay Opera, San Francisco Lyric Opera, Broadway by the Bay and Peninsula Ballet Theatre. In the last year, she has performed with both Josh Groban and Barry Manilow. She is a founding member of the woodwind quintet Avenue Winds (avenuewinds.com). Prior teaching credits include horn instructor at the University of San Francisco, the Interlochen Centre for the Arts and the University of Michigan Summer Arts Institute. Erika holds her M.M. in Horn Performance from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. For more information: Contact Erika at erwilsen@yahoo.com or (650) 363-7929

PIANO LESSONS Children and Adults - Beginners to Advance LOCATION: Instructor’s Home INSTRUCTOR: Irina Carrenca FEE: $200 Monthly LESSON TIME: 45 Minutes COURSE DESCRIPTION: This class is based on individual instruction. Music theory integrated with Ear Training will be taught, along with Piano Technique and Interpretation. Prompt acquisition of recommended material is required. Regularity, as well as quality of practice time is expected. Irina Carrenca has a BA in Music Performance from the Buenos Aires Conservatory of Music; has received awards in piano competitions in Buenos Aires, New York, Fresno, Palm Springs and San Francisco, CA. She has performed solo recitals and Chamber Music in Buenos Aires and the Bay Area. She has been teaching for 20 years, half of that time has been with the Hillsborough/Burlingame community. Mrs. Carrenca has been a Faculty Member at the San Francisco Community Music Center, as a Piano Instructor and Ensemble Coach since 1987. She is a member of the Music Teachers Association of California and a Participant of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. Preparation for CERTIFICATE OF MERIT is offered as well as performances opportunities. Classes will be held once a week. To register, please contact Mrs. Carrenca at 650-692-5839 or email: JC4FLIA @JUNO.COM

VIOLIN LESSONS

GRADE: Youth and Adult LOCATION: Crocker School, portable #3 INSTRUCTOR: Eline van den Ende FEE: $40 for half hour lessons; $55 for 45 minute lessons TEACHING METHOD: Ms. van den Ende has developed a unique teaching style based on her own European training and her many years of experience teaching and performing. Beginning students will learn the rudiments of violin technique, master simple pieces as well as note reading and basic music theory. Intermediate students will be exposed to more challenging repertoire and more advanced facets of violin technique. Ms. van den Ende will also prepare any intermediate students for youth orchestra auditions if necessary. Advanced students will work through most of the violin etude books and learn the standard violin concerti and orchestral excerpts. BIOGRAPHY: Eline van den Ende was born in Zierikzee, Holland and received her musical training at the Sweelinck Conservatory in Amsterdam. Eline is a member of the first violin section of the Symphony Silicon Valley (formerly the San Jose Symphony) and Ballet San Jose and is concertmaster of the American Musical Theater of San Jose Orchestra. For information phone: (650) 994-5941 E-mail: vioeline@comcast.net

Funky Fashion A fun class for middle school age students! In this eight week class, taught by Michelle Roderick, students will learn to make silver pmc pendant & beaded necklaces, design felted fabric into hair clips & pins, and make a small fabric handbag with a leather handle. Michelle has been making and designing jewelry and purses for several years and her work is for sale in several Bay Area boutiques. She is excited to bring these projects to middle school age students who have an eye for funky, but want to make it themselves! Cost $250 for the class Materials Fee: $50 covers all necessary materials. Day/Time: Fridays 3:15-4:45 Location: P2 @ Crocker Dates: January 29th -March 26th

Hillsborough Recreation Activities

Beginners Bridge Instructor, Mary Bates

Bridge is by far the greatest card game of all, and it can provide immense challenge and enjoyment for the rest of your life.

Winter Session begins

January 5, 2010 – March 9, 2010 Tuesday

10:30a.m. ~ 12:30p.m. $100 enrollment fee

Hillsborough Community Center

1600 Floribunda Avenue ~ Hillsborough, CA 94010

Space is limited so register early at www.hillsboroughrecreation.org or call 342-5439

Hillsborough Recreation Activities

Yoga Instructor, Margaret Kramer

The regular practice of yoga provides you with good health, mental clarity and an overall sense of peace and well-being.

Winter Session begins

January 5, 2010 – March 9, 2010 Tuesday mornings

8:30a.m. ~ 10:00a.m. $100 enrollment fee (bring yoga mat, blanket or large towel)

Hillsborough Community Center

1600 Floribunda Avenue ~Hillsborough, CA 94010

Space is limited so register early at www.hillsboroughrecreation.org or call 342-5439

Hillsborough Recreation Activities

Intermediate Bridge Instructor, Mary Bates

Bridge is by far the greatest card game of all, and it can provide immense challenge and enjoyment for the rest of your life.

Winter Session begins

January 5, 2010 – March 9, 2010 Tuesday

1:00p.m. ~ 3:00p.m. $100 enrollment fee

Hillsborough Community Center

1600 Floribunda Avenue ~Hillsborough, CA 94010

Space is limited so register early at www.hillsboroughrecreation.org or call 342-5439

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STUDENT ACCIDENT COVERAGE- ONE ALTERNATIVE MUST BE CHECKED.( ) My daughter/son is currently covered by Pacific Educators Student Insurance, 24 hour plan, purchased through the school district.

( ) My daughter/son is currently covered by: Policy #I hereby absolve Hillsborough Recreation, its employees, and officers from all liability which may arise as the result of my participation in the above activities, and in the event that the above named participant is a minor, I hereby give my permission for his or her participation as indicated and in doing so, absolve Hillsborough Recreation, its employees, and officers from such liability.I UNDERSTAND THAT REFUNDS ARE NOT GIVEN AFTER CLASSES BEGIN AND THAT CLASS FEES CANNOT BE PRORATED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

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I hereby absolve Hillsborough Recreation, its employees, and officers from all liability which may arise as the result of my participation in the above activities, and in the event that the above named participant is a minor, I hereby give my permission for his or her participation as indi-cated and in doing so, absolve Hillsborough Recreation, its employees, and officers from such liability.IUNDERSTANDTHATREFUNDSARENOTGIVENAFTERCLASSESBEGINANDTHATCLASSFEESCANNOTBEPRORATEDUNDERANYCIRCUMSTANCES.

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