2101 W. Perkins Ave • Sandusky, OH 44870

Phone 419-621-YMCA (9622) • Fax 419-625-6166

www.sanduskyareaymca.org

Hours of Operation: Monday-Thursday 5:00AM-9:00PM Friday 5:00AM-8:00PM

Saturday 8:00AM-4:00PM Sunday 1:00-5:00PM

The Sandusky Area YMCA is a powerful association of men, women

and children of all ages and from all walks of life joined together by a

shared passion: to strengthen the foundations of community.

Our Mission Building a community where all people especially, the young,

are encouraged to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind

and body.

Our Cause At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, we

work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone,

regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to

learn, grow and thrive.

Who We Are The Y is the nation’s leading nonprofit committed to strengthen-

ing communities through youth development, healthy living and

social responsibility.

What We Do The Y makes accessible the support and opportunities that

empower people and communities to learn, grow and thrive,

with a focus on youth development, healthy living and social

responsibility.

Board of Trustees

Officers

Members

Members at Large

YMCA ADMINISTRATION

Steve Snider Executive Director

Janet Dahlgren Business Membership Manager

Kathleen Schoder Health & Fitness Director

Mike Seel Sports Director

Brooke Jones Childcare Director

Denise Robinson Aquatics Director

Keith Minniefield Property Manager

Barb Rose Gymnastics Coordinator

John Feick President

Brett Kinzel Vice President

Richard Dutton Treasure

Marilyn Douglas David Miller

Roger Gundlach Dustin Ness

John Lippus Charles Pascoe

Andrew Martin Kiuko Sanders

Dru Meredith Steve Springer

Duffield Milkie Harry Stenzel

Bill Criscione Dan Moncher

Andy Gundlach Tom Pattersom

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Membership

INFORMATION

Type Monthly

Rate**

Youth

(Ages 15 and under)

11.25

plus tax

Young Adult

(Ages 16-23)

24.50

plus tax

Adult

(Ages 24 or older)

35.00

plus tax

Husband & Wife

(Married Couples)

48.25

plus tax

*Single Parent

Family

(One Parent House-

hold)

43.25

plus tax

*Family

(Married Couples)

51.75

plus tax

Senior

(Ages 60 or older)

31.75

plus tax

Senior Husband &

Wife

44.25

plus tax

* Includes children ages 18 months through the age of 23 who

are full-time college students. Rates are subject to change

prior to expiration date of this publication.

* Married Couples as recognized in the State of Ohio

**Monthly Rate is when membership is paid using monthly

Bank Draft or Annual Full Payment. Monthly Rate does not

apply to one-month trial memberships.

Member privileges include:

Full facility usage

Discounts on programs

“Members First” one week exclusive

registration period

FREE fitness classes

PAYMENT OPTIONS:

1. Monthly Automatic Bank Draft, which electronically deducts your monthly fees

from your checking or savings account or by your VISA, MasterCard, American

Express or Discover debit/credit card accounts on a continuous monthly basis. The

bank draft occurs on the 15th of the month. Activation of your monthly bank

draft requires: first month and new member fee in advance, completed Bank

Draft Form, and voided check from the account to be drafted.

2. Annual Full Payment (which is the monthly amount times 12 months, plus the

member fee (first year only) and tax.

All return checks, drafts and refunds will be subject to a $20 service charge. All

changes on bank draft require 30 day written notice.

Financial Aid is Available for Memberships & Programs. Applications may take up to two

weeks to process. Please see Welcome Center Staff for Details.

NEW MEMBER FEE:

There is a “New Member Fee” that is charged when you sign up for a new

membership. This initiation fee is a one-time only fee. Current members are

exempt if the membership is renewed within 60 days of their expiration date.

New Member Fee for Youth and Young Adult categories is $30 plus tax,

all other categories are $50 plus tax.

Guest Passes

$5.00 Youth: Ages 15 and Under (Youth 12 and under must have parent or

guardian 21 or over in the building at all times.)

$7.00 Young Adult: Ages 16-23

$9.00 Adult: Ages 24-59

$8.00 Senior Adult: Ages 60 and over

$15.00 Family*: includes married couples & single parent family

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AREAS OF FOCUS

FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Nurturing the potential of every child and teen.

Child Care – Safe, nurturing environment for children to learn,

grow and develop social skills

Education & Leadership – Knowledge, character development,

guidance and encouragement to help youth develop and realize

their potential

Swim, Sports & Play – Positive, fun activities that build athlet-

ic, social and interpersonal skills

Camp – Exciting, safe community for young people to explore the outdoors,

build self-esteem, develop interpersonal skills and make lasting friendships

and memories

FOR HEALTHY LIVING Improving the nation’s health and well-being.

Family Time – Bringing families together to have fun and grow

together

Health, Well-Being & Fitness – Resources and guidance to maintain or

improve physical activity, health and wellness Sports & Recreation – Healthy lifestyle activities that

bring together people with shared athletic and recreation-

al interests

Group Interest – Social networks and activities that bring to-

gether people that share common passions and personal in-

terests

FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Giving back and providing support to our neighbors.

Social Services – Training, resources and support to empower

our neighbors to make change, bridge gaps and overcome ob-

stacles

Global Services – Support systems that welcome, celebrate, educate

and connect diverse demographic populations in the U.S. and around

the world

Volunteerism & Giving – Voluntary contributions that fund,

lead and support the Y’s critical work

Advocacy – Collaborations with policy makers, community leaders and

private and public organizations to develop youth, prevent chronic dis-

ease, and build healthier communities and encourage social responsibil-

ity

Winter 2013

SESSION DATES Winter 1 January 7– February 9 Winter 2 February 11– March 16

REGISTRATION DATES

Winter 1 Winter 2

Members December 3 January 28

Non Members December 10 February 4

CONTENTS Membership Information Page 2

Fitness Class Information Page 4 –6

Youth Sports Page 7

Gymnastic Page 8

Aquatics Page 9

Adult Sports Page 10

Martial Arts Page 10

Child Care Page 11

General Information Page 12-13

Support Staff Information Page 1

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Fitness classes are FREE for YMCA Members except for Group Cycling. Community fees are $6 per class

and must be purchased prior to attending exercise classes. Group Cycling is $7 per class and only applies

when open bikes are available. Punch cards may be purchased in value of $6 to $120.

Aqua Aerobics—All Fitness Levels / Swimming

Skills Recommended: A fun, low-impact exer-

cise class. The water buoyancy reduces the amount

of stress placed on the joints, allowing movement

with little or no pressure on the body. Participants

will get their hearts pumping, strengthen muscles

and increase joint range of motion by using tools

like water noodles, water bells, and kickboards.

The shallow and deep ends of the pool are used for

classes.

Aquanastics—All Fitness Levels / No Swim-

ming Skills Required: Aquanastics is an interme-

diate water exercise class. It includes exercises to

develop cardiovascular strength, joint flexibility,

muscle strength and endurance, balance, and pos-

ture. This is a great class for complete body fit-

ness! Classes are held in the shallow end of the

swimming

pool.

Arthritis Foundation (A.F.)

Aquatic Program—Beginner to Intermediate / No

Swimming Skills Required: Gentle movements in a

heated pool help relieve arthritis pain and stiffness, while

increasing joint flexibility and range of motion. Led by

Arthritis Foundation and Aquatic Exercise Association

certified instructors.

Deep Water Running—All Fitness Levels / Swimming

Skills are Recommended: Deep Water Running is a great

non-impact way to condition your entire body—utilizing

water belts participants move through the deep end of the

swimming pool increasing cardiovascular endurance and

muscle strength, endurance and flexibility. Running belts

are provided.

SilverSplash®—All Fitness Levels: Activate your aqua

urge for variety! SilverSplash® offers LOTS of fun and

shallow water moves to improve agility, flexibility and

cardiovascular endurance. No swimming ability is re-

quired, and a special SilverSneakers® kickboard is used to

develop strength, balance and coordination.

Water Based Fitness Classes

YMCA Certified Personal Trainers: ACE Certified Personal Trainer

Cindra Mielke or Joyce Niedzwiecki will work with you to establish

personalized fitness goals, develop and supervise an individual exer-

cise program and motivate you to a healthier tomorrow!

Register and pay for personal training at the Welcome Center. All

checks should be made out to the Sandusky Area YMCA. Available to

YMCA members only.

Fees: $27 per 1/2 hour session

$47 per 1 hour session Schedule of Fitness Classes Located on Page 6

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NEW Group Cycling

Combination of aerobic and interval work performed on station-

ary bicycles located in Fitness Studio. Easily modified for all

fitness levels. Registration is required during 5 week session.

Fee applies for members and non-members.

Member:$15

Participant Fee: $35

Boot Camp—Intermediate to Advanced Levels: Boot

Camp is a great workout for individuals that prefer little to no

choreography. A simple but intense class that will get your

heart pumping and strengthen your body.

Core Conditioning—All Fitness Levels: Utilize a variety of

equipment and your own body weight to develop a strong and

toned mid-section. Easily modified for beginners, this class is

ideal for those looking to improve strength, balance, posture

and flexibility.

Early Bird Fitness—All Fitness Levels: Begin your day

with an invigorating fitness wake-up call! Monday-Step Cir-

cuit, Tuesday-Combo (Step, Hi/Low and Strength), Wednes-

day-Group Cycling, Thursday-Combo (Step, Hi/Low and

Strength), Friday-Boot Camp.

Pilates—All Fitness Levels: Tone and reshape your body

through mat-based Pilates. Exercises performed by partici-

pants center around the core of the body—the abdominal,

back, and buttock muscles. Through flowing and controlled

movements and breathing exercises, participants develop

muscle strength, muscle flexibility, and muscle balance.

SilverSneakers® I—Muscular Strength and Range of

Movement—All Fitness Levels: Have fun and move to the

music through a variety of exercises designed to increase

muscular strength, range of movement, and activity for daily

living skills. Hand-held weights, elastic tubing with handles,

and SilverSneakers® balls are offered for resistance, and a

chair is used for seated and / or standing support.

SilverSneakers® YogaStretch—All Fitness

Levels: YogaStretch will move your whole body

through a complete series of seated and standing

yoga poses. Chair support is offered to safely

perform a variety of postures designed to increase

flexibility, balance, and range of movement.

Restorative breathing exercises and final relaxation

will promote stress reduction and mental clarity.

Strength Training—All Fitness Levels: Utilizing a

variety of equipment, participants will sculpt, tone,

and strengthen muscles throughout the entire body.

Proper form and technique will be emphasized.

Total Fitness: Total Fitness is an effective, all-

inclusive workout for beginners through advanced

participants. Using a variety of techniques, equip-

ment, and class formats participants will improve

strength, flexibility, balance, and aerobic endurance.

Turbo Kick®: A kickboxing class and so much

more! Turbo Kick® combines kicks, punches, sports

drills, athletic moves, and hip-hop dance to give you

a fun and effective workout. Instructed using an in-

terval format, allowing all fitness levels to make the

most of their workout.

Y-Step—Intermediate to Advanced Fitness Lev-

els: Steps of 4, 6 or 8 inches are used to provide

participants with a heart-pumping, calorie burning

workout. Easily modified by performing exercises

on the floor.

Zumba® - All Fitness Levels: Zumba® is a fun and

effective aerobic workout that combines Latin

rhythms to this calorie-burning, body energizing

fitness dance party!

Land Based Fitness Classes

Schedule of Fitness Classes located on page 6

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MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

EARLY BIRD

5:30AM

EARLY BIRD

5:45AM

GROUP CYCLING

5:30AM

EARLY BIRD

5:45AM

BOOT CAMP

5:30AM

TOTAL FITNESS

8:00AM

TOTAL FITNESS

8:00AM

YOGASTRETCH

8:00 AM

ZUMBA®

8:00AM

TOTAL FITNESS

8:30AM

FORMAT VARY

8:30 and 9:45

*Rotating format.

Refer to monthly calendar

for details

AQUANASTICS

9:00AM

AQUANASTICS

9:00AM

AQUANASTICS

8:30AM

STRENGTH

TRAINING

9:15AM

ZUMBA®

9:15AM

STRENGTH

TRAINING

9:15AM

GROUP CYCLING

9:15AM

DEEP WATER RUNNING

10:00 AM

DEEP WATER CIRCUIT

10:00 AM

DEEP WATER CIRCUIT

10:00 AM

YOGASTRETCH

10:45 AM

SILVERSPLASH®

10:30AM

SILVER

SNEAKERS®

10:30AM

SILVERSPLASH®

10:30AM

SILVER

SNEAKERS®

10:30AM

A.F. AQUATICS

11:00 AM

A.F. AQUATICS

11:00 AM

A.F. AQUATICS

11:00 AM

DEEP WATER RUNNING

11:30AM

DEEP WATER RUNNING

11:30AM

AQUA AEROBICS

12:00PM

AQUA AEROBICS

12:00PM

AQUA AEROBICS

12:00PM

CORE CONDITIONING

12:10 PM

PILATES

12:10PM

PILATES

12:10PM

Group Cycling

12:10 PM

AQUA AEROBICS

5:45PM

AQUA AEROBICS

5:45PM

ZUMBA®

5:45 PM

Y-STEP

5:45PM

CORE CONDITIONING

5:30PM

TURBO KICK®

5:45PM

GROUP CYCLING

6:45 PM

GROUP CYCLING

6:15PM

ZUMBA®

7:00PM

***Schedule is subject to change.***

**** Group Cycling is a paid class for members and non-members.

Refer to page 5 for details

***Please refer to monthly fitness schedule available online at www.sanduskyareaymca.org or at the

Communication Station for instructor listing and any class changes.

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Youth Basketball Program (YBL)

Boys and girls grades K-6 are welcome to participate in the Youth

Basketball League. This league will not only teach the fundamen-

tals of basketball, but will also focus on team work, sportsmanship

and character development

Concentrates on skill development & basketball fundamentals

Practices are once a week and games are on Saturdays.

Parents are urged to volunteer as coaches and officials

Registration: November 19 2012 to December 28 2012

Season—January 8 2013 thru March 9 2013

Cost $40 Member $60 Non Member

Floor Hockey

For boys & girls in grades 1st – 6th.

Practices are once a week and games are on Saturdays.

Registration February 4 2013 to March 1 2013

Season—March 12 2013 to April 20 2013

Cost $40 Member $60 Non Member

Coaches Meeting: February 27 2013 @ 6pm

Parents Meeting: March 6 2013 @ 6pm

Girls Basketball

For girls in grades 1st thru 6th grade

Concentrates on skill development & basketball fundamentals

Practices will be Tues & Thursday with game on Saturdays

Registration: February 4 2013 to March 1 2013

Season—March 12 2013 to April 20 2013

Cost $40 Member $60 Non Member

Coaches Meeting : February 27 2013 @ 6pm

Parents Meeting : March 6 2013 @ 6pm

Small Stuff Sports

For boys and girls age 3 to 5

This is where it all start. Kids will start learning the basic in

each area of sports. We will meet on Saturday mornings.

Mini Dribbler

Registration: December 3 to December 21 2013

Season: January 12 2013 to February 9 2013

Cost $15Member $30 Non Member

Mini Kickers

Registration: January 28 2013 to February 8 2013

Season—February 16 2013 to March 16 2013

Cost $15 Member $30 Non Member

Tsunami Swim Team: Ages 5—21: This program is designed to introduce the sport of competitive swimming as well as challenge

those who have already participated. The focus of this program is to build on fundamentals, endurance, fitness and to challenge the swimmer

against their current abilities with an emphasis on setting goals and achieving those goals. All levels including beginners are encouraged to

participate. Team members must be YMCA members to compete at meets.

Requirements:

*5-8 yr olds must be able to swim 25 meters

*9-21 yr olds must be able to swim 50 meters

Member $50 Participant $70

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Preschool Gymnastics

Tiny Tots—Ages 18 months-3 years: This class is for boys and girls. A parent or caregiver must participate to assist their child dur-

ing this 30-minute class. The emphasis is on having fun while rolling, swinging, jumping and the concept of waiting for a turn

while becoming comfortable in the gymnastics setting.

Wednesday 3:45pm to 4:15pm Cost Member $15 Participant $32

Tumbleweeds—Ages 3-5 years: This class is for boys and girls. Parents or caregivers are not required to participate, however,

they are encouraged to assist their younger child in socialization. This is a basic developmental skills class taught in a structured

environment. Listening, following directions and cooperation in group situations are stressed. Creative movement, forward rolls,

a kick to handstand, a beginner cartwheel, balance beam and preschool bar skills are included for motor development.

Wednesday 6:30pm to 7:15pm Cost Member $16 Participant $32

Progressive Gymnastics

Level I—Ages 6 and up: This class is for boys and girls who have had little or no formal gymnastics instruction. A general intro-

duction to the women’s events is given. The focus at this level is on forward rolls, backward rolls, cartwheels, and bridges. Gym-

nasts begin to increase their flexibility and upper body strength.

Monday 6:00 to 7:00pm Cost Member $22 Participant $44

Level II—Ages 6 and up and by instructor recommendation: This class is for more experienced gymnasts. In addition to perfecting

Level I skills, the handstand, forward rolls, round-offs and bridges with a kick-over are emphasized. Gymnasts have increased

total body strength, flexibility, coordination, and understanding the feel of proper form is emphasized.

Monday 6:00pm to 7:00pm Cost Member $22 Participant $44

Level III—Age 6 and up and by instructor recommendation: Gymnasts continue building on skills and movements from the previous

level. Walkovers and skills with flight, round-offs, back handsprings, and front handsprings are all emphasized. Increased

strength and higher level of body awareness are required as well as a higher degree of understanding instructions and paying at-

tention to details

Monday 6:00pm to 7:00pm Cost Member $22 Participant $44

.Tumbling—Ages 6 and up: This class will emphasize the floor event in gymnastics only. Correct body form in the round-off, front

& back walkover, handsprings and tucks are the main skills emphasized. Increased strength and higher level of body awareness

are required to be in this class.

Monday 4:15pm to 5:15pm Cost Member $22 Participant $44

Competitive Gymnastics

Levels 3—9 (Pre-team & Team): Gymnasts at this level have mastered Level III gymnastics skills in all events and is ready to put

the combinations into memorized routines. Pre-team (Level 4—not competing) and Team (Levels 4—9) have pre-season practic-

es September through November, with the competitive season following. Competition is not required for first year Level IV gym-

nasts, although several positive opportunities are available. The YMCA Core values of Respect, Caring, Responsibility & Honesty

are also emphasized along with teamwork and good sportsmanship. For more information concerning eligibility for competi-

tive gymnasts, please contact Barb Rose, Gymnastics Coordinator and Head Coach at extension 24.

Pre—Team Level 3&4 Wednesday 4:15pm to 7:00pm Cost Member $30 Participant $45

Gymnastic Team Level 3-9 Monday & Wednesday 4:15pm to 7pm Cost $90

Friday 4:15pm to 6:45pm Page 8

YOUTH SWIM LESSONS Swim Lessons Children are taught the basic skills that are the building blocks of swimming, plus

pool safety, boating safety, use of personal floatation devices and water games. Facility Member Rate: $12 Participant Rate: $24

Parent / Child Builds basic water safety skills for both parents and children, helping infants and

young children become comfortable in the water so they are willing and ready to

learn to swim. These basic skills include adjusting to the water environment, show-

ing comfort while maintaining a front or back position in the water & demonstrating

breath control (including bubbles or voluntarily submerging under water)

Shrimp = Level 1 Intro to basic skills to parents & kids, including safety topics.

Saturday 9:00am to 9:30am

Kippers = Level 2

Builds on the skills introduced in Shrimp, with participants improving these

skills and learning more advanced skills.

Pre-School Swim Lessons Gives young children ages 4 and 5 a positive, developmentally appropriate aquatic

learning experience that emphasizes water safety, survival and foundational swim-

ming concepts. Skills are age-appropriate, helping participants achieve success on a

regular basis while in a class environment with their peers.

Pike = PS 1 Helps participants feel comfortable in the water & enjoy the water safely.

Tuesday 4:45pm to 5:15pm Saturday = 9:30am to 10:00am

Rays = PS2 Builds on the skills leaned in Pikes and give participants success with fundamental

skills, such as floating and basic locomotion.

Thursday 4:45pm to 5:15pm

PLACEMENT TESTING

Every child is different when it comes to swimming ability, so we would

like to help you place your child in the appropriate level.

Placement tests rarely take more than 10 minutes and are done by our certi-

fied water safety instructors. Call for appointment.

Learn to Swim Levels Based on a logical, six-level progression that helps swimmers about

6+ years old and adults develop their water safety, survival and

swimming skills. It is designed to give participants a positive learn-

ing experience.

Polliwog = Level 1 INTRODUCTION TO WATER SKILLS

Helps participants feel comfortable in the water.

Tuesday 5:15pm to 6:05pm Thursday 5:15pm to 6:05pm

Saturday 10:00am to 10:50am

Guppy = Level 2 FUNDAMENTAL AQUATIC SKILLS

Gives participants success with fundamental skills.

Tuesday 6:05pm to 6:55pm Saturday 10:00am to 10:50am

Minnow = Level 3 Builds on the skills in Level 2 through additional guided practice in

deeper water.

Thursday 6:05pm to 6:55pm Saturday 9:00am to 9:50am

Fish = Level 4 & 5 STROKE IMPROVEMENT

Develops confidence in the skills learned and improves other aquat-

ic skills.

Saturday 11:00am to 11:50am

Private Swim Lessons

Private swim lesson are available. For more information

please contact the Aquatics Director.

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Tae Kwon Do—Ages 5 and up: Tae Kwon Do is a Korean martial art that teaches students to utilize various parts of the body for self-defense.

The conditioning helps students develop discipline and promotes self-confidence. Class meet two times per week. Instructor: Kim Dewey 419-

357–5116. Participants will be required to purchase a uniform (approx. cost is $30). Uniforms can be ordered directly from the instructor.

Youth 5-8 yrs. Tuesday & Thursday 5:00pm to 5:30pm Youth 8-14yrs 5:30pm to 6:10pm Adult 14 up– Tues 6:10pm to 7:10pm

Martial Arts Sparring Thursday 6:10pm to 7:10pm Thursday 7:10pm to 7:50pm

Martial Arts Sparring Training—Participants must be enrolled and eligible in the YMCA Martial Arts Programming: This class is a

light contact sparring class to develop those participants who are already enrolled in our current YMCA Martial Arts program. This class is light

contact sparring. Only current eligible (gold belt and up) YMCA martial arts class participants may attend. Participants must have their own

safety equipment. This equipment can be ordered through Kim Dewey, class instructor.

(ALL Martial Arts Class are by Month &

Run the 1st—the End of the Month)

Cost: Member $28 Participant $38

Adult Woman Basketball

The Sandusky Area YMCA Women’s Basketball League is open to

players of all levels. The goal of the League is to have fun and

share in fellowship. League begins Thursday, March 21st Team

rosters are due at the captains meeting on Wednesday, March 13th

at 6:00PM. League play ends with tournament play.

There is a limited number of teams accepted and games are sched-

uled at 7:00 & 8:00PM. enrolled on a first come / first served basis.

Only 6 teams can be in the league .

Adult Men Basketball

18 years old and up

WHEN Registration begins November 12, 2012 to January 7, 2013

Where

Games will be held on Saturday at Sandusky YMCA

PROGRAM RATES

$400.00 per team Max 10 players per team roster Limited to

first 8 teams registered

2 Officials per game, statistician, and score keepers Players

American Red Cross Lifeguard Course Looking for a great job? This course provides participants age 15 or older with the skills needed

to be professional lifeguards, including preventing and responding

quickly and effectively to aquatic emergencies. You must attend all sessions of the course and pass a written and practi-

cal exam to receive certifications. At the completion of the course participants will be certified in Lifesav-ing, CPR/AED and First Aid.

Call for dates and cost.

Water Safety Instructor Course Trains swim instructor candidates to teach water safety, including the

Basic Water Rescue course, six levels of the Learn to Swim and Parent, Pre-

School and

Parent and Child courses. You do NOT have to be a certified life-

guard. Prerequisites: Be at least 16 years of age by the last scheduled session

of the instructor course. Successfully complete the pre-course session, which includes swim-

ming all the strokes. Some instruction will be given on butterfly.

Call for dates and cost.

American Red Cross Babysitters Training Course This course provides individuals, ages 11 to 15, with the information

and skills necessary to provide safe and responsible care for children in the absence of parents

or adult guardians. This training will help participants develop skills in leadership and professionalism, basic care, safety and safe play and

first aid. Please bring a bag lunch and baby doll.

Cost $40 per child

March 4 2013 at 6pm to 9pm March 11 2013 at 6pm to 9pm

Both dates must be attended

Cheerleading

The Sandusky Area YMCA is offering cheerleading to youth

interested in cheerleading. Coach Carolyn Esposito will be moti-

vating & instructing this very exciting & energetic program. Par-

ticipants will learn various cheers that will incorporate proper

voice techniques, motions of the arms & legs, along with the dif-

ferent jumps used by many cheerleading squads. Benefits of this

program include better hand/eye coordination & balance, & sense

of timing & rhythm.

January 26 2013 & February 23 2013 @ 12:30pm to 3:30pm

Cost Member $15 Participant $25

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All Child Care programs are licensed through the State of Ohio

Dept. of Jobs & Family Services.

Full Day Preschool Our Full Day Preschool program runs Monday through

Friday 6:30AM to 5:30PM. The purpose of our program

is to provide a service that will benefit both children and

parents. A safe place to grow in body, mind and spirit and

to develop character through respect, caring, honesty and

responsibility. Our goal is to help children grow to their

fullest potential and to strengthen the family unit in a safe,

caring environment with a focus on education and learning

through play. The curriculum offers children a variety of

culturally enriching and diverse activities including arts,

games, cooking, swimming, gym, reading, singing, cen-

ters, field trips and special events based on the Ohio Early

Learning Content Standards. Pre-registration is required,

and space is limited. For more information, contact the

Childcare Director at X23.

Yearly Registration Fee (Non-refundable): $30

Cost per child: $110 per week

Cost per additional child: $80 per week

Cost per full day (over 4 hours): $26

Cost per 1/2 day (up to 4 hours): $17

1/2 Day Preschool 3-5 years old The YMCA Preschool program offers a unique and en-

riching experience for children. Each week the preschool

will concentrate on a different theme. The theme will pro-

vide the children with a developmentally appropriate cur-

riculum explored through art, math, science, songs, gym

activities, cooking, field trips and swimming. Through

success oriented activities, children will experience

growth in social skills and independence.

Yearly Registration Fee (non-refundable): $30

Cost per child: $110 per month

Days Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays

School-Aged Child Care—Grades K-6

School-Age Child Care is a school based, state licensed child care pro-

gram for children ages 5-12. Daily activities include: snack, crafts, sci-

ence, indoor / outdoor games, board games, puzzles, sports and much

more. YMCA staff develop lesson plans tailored to each age group to

stimulate the child’s interest, reinforce positive values and provide new

experiences in a caring atmosphere. This is an environment that is more

“home-like” than “school-like”. However, the children are not with their

parents and therefore they have a special opportunity to cultivate rela-

tionships with other adults and children. We will operate if the school is

on a delayed starting time due to inclement weather. For more infor-

mation call the YMCA at 419-621-9622.

Registration fees: $30 for the first child, $20 for the second child.

Note: Registration fee is non-refundable

YMCA Before School / Sandusky & Perkins: A before school

child care program housed at the Sandusky Area YMCA. Children will be

transported from the Sandusky Area YMCA to area schools. Before School

runs weekdays before school starting at 6:30AM.

$7 per morning first child / $5 per morning each additional child

(fees include transportation from the YMCA to school)

YMCA After School / Sandusky & Perkins: An after school child

care program housed at the Sandusky Area YMCA. Children will be trans-

ported from area schools to the Sandusky Area YMCA. Kids’ Club runs

weekdays after school until 6:00PM.

$9 per afternoon first child / $7 per afternoon each additional child (fees

include transportation from school to the YMCA)

Fun Days / Snow Days: The YMCA offers “fun day” activities for

school-age children on school holidays and snow days. Children grades

K-6 may participate in special activities at the YMCA, such as gym

games, swimming, and arts & crafts. Fun Days begin at 6:30AM and all

children must be picked up NO LATER THAN 6:00PM. Childcare

enrollment papers must be complete BEFORE your child can attend Fun

Days, and space is limited. All participants must bring a sack lunch,

swim suit and towel. There may be additional fees needed for field trips.

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GENERAL

INFORMATION Membership Card and Program Passes:

1. The membership card and potential member program passes

are proof of membership and program participation in the

YMCA and shall be presented to enter into the YMCA facili-

ty.

2. There will be a $5.00 replacement fee for lost membership

cards

Unsupervised Youth Policy:

Children Ten (10) and under must be supervised at all times

while in the facility by an adult (21 years of age or older) or be

in a supervised program. (If children are swimming, the adult

has the option to observe at the pool observation deck located by

the vending machines.)

Children (11) and (12) must have an adult (21 years of age or

older) in the facility or be in a supervised program.

Children 13 and older may use our facility without adult

supervision

YOUTH AGES 17 AND UNDER MUST BE ACCOMPA-

NIED BY AN ADULT (21 YEARS AND OLDER) AFTER

8:30P

Inclement Weather Policy

The YMCA will base its decision on closing or cancellation of

classes on the recommendation of the Erie County EMA advise-

ment and weather level classifications.

Class Cancellations: If the Sandusky City Schools are closed,

the Y will cancel all morning classes including any that start at

NOON. If Sandusky City Schools call a two-hour delay, the Y

will cancel morning classes until 10AM. The renting individuals

will make decisions on rentals and the coach will make the deci-

sion regarding high school swim team practice. By 2:00PM that

same day, a decision will be made on the evening classes. B.A.S.

Broadcasting 102.7 will be notified regarding cancelled classes.

Corporate Memberships: The Sandusky Area YMCA is proud

to work with the companies who invest in the good health of their

employees. The YMCA requires only 10 or more employees from

one company to qualify for our corporate membership rate.

Membership Refunds: Membership dues are non-refundable and

non transferable.

Class Make-ups: A make-up class will only occur when the in-

structor is unable to attend or for weather cancellations. make-up

cannot be scheduled, or you are unable to attend the scheduled

make-up, then a YMCA class credit will be issued for the class

missed.

Babysitting Service—Ages infant & up (04212)

The YMCA provides babysitting services for children while their par-

ents are using the YMCA facilities: This services is available Mon-

day through Friday from 9:00AM—2:00PM, Monday through

Thursday from 3:30PM—7:00PM. The parent / guardian must re-

main in the YMCA building. All children using the service must be

pre-registered and registration forms must be kept current.

Cost per child: $2.00 per hour

Cost per additional child: $1.00 per hour

(There is a limit of 2 hours per child, per day.)

Pre-paid cards may be purchased at the Welcome Center. Again, the

parent / guardian MUST remain in the building.

Locker Room Policies: Full lockers may be used for daily use ON-

LY. The YMCA reserves the right to remove unauthorized locks from

lockers left overnight. Items must be redeemed in 30 days. Members

need to bring their own locks to secure personal items. The Sandusky

Area YMCA is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Ages 16 and

older only are permitted to use the upstairs adult locker rooms. Par-

ents with children ages 4 and older of the opposite gender are re-

quired to use the family locker room at the end of the pool.

Family/Special Needs Locker Rooms: Located off the Frohman Pool

Deck near the shallow end. These locker rooms are handicap accessi-

ble. Also, any parent bringing a child over 4 years of age of the oppo-

site gender needs to use these locker rooms.

Kit Lockers: May be rented on a yearly basis. Annual rent is due

September 1st of each year. Locker rentals purchased mid-year will be

pro-rated. Cost: $15 per year for small lockers, and $30 per year for

large lockers (located in the downstairs locker room only). Contents

on non-renewals must be redeemed in 90 days.

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GENERAL

INFORMATION

SWIMMING POOLS / General Rules:

-Swimmer must take a shower before entering pools.

-No Water Wings

-No Running.

-No Horseplay.

-No Pushing, Pulling, or Hitting Anyone.

-No Diving in Swallow Water.

-No Foul Language.

-When Entering the Pool from Deck when not using the stairs or ladders;

Face Toward the Pool and Enter Straight into the pool. (No Flips or

Backwards Dives).

-Equipment and Toys Must Be Used Properly. Item will be taken away if

not used properly.

-No Hanging on Lane Markers or Safety Lines

Proper Swimming Attire Required. (See Proper Swimming Attire).

-No Food, Drinks, or Gum. (Water Okay).

-Only YMCA Staff is permitted to open or enter the garage.

-Lifeguards cannot be responsible for personal items.

-Disrespectful behavior will not be tolerated; you will be asked to leave

the pool, repeat violators may be banned from the pools or the YMCA.

-Parents / Guardians must be responsible for their children at all times.

Springer-Senn Pool Specific Rules:

-Patrons Must Swim Laps, unless otherwise specified by lifeguard or

Aquatic Director.

-Starting blocks are off limits during open swim, except for backstroke

starts.

Frohman Pool Specific Rules:

-Pool is closed during classes, unless instructor of class permits other-

wise (SEE POOL SCHEDULE FOR OPEN SWIM HOURS).

-If swimmer chooses to wear a floatation aid, then that swimmer must

pass a swim test without the floatation aid before going into the deep

end.

Proper Swimming Attire:

-One and two piece bathing suits. (Thong bottoms not permitted)

-Swim Trunks, Speedos, and Jammers permitted.

-Clean T-shirts maybe worn in addition to swim wear.

-Swim wear may not be see-through.

-No cut off shorts, gym shorts, boxers, or shorts with metal snaps or

zippers.

Pool Area Age Requirements:

-Children age 5 and under must have a parent or guardian in the water

with them.

-Children ages 6-10 Must have a guardian on the pool deck or in the

observation deck while in the pool area.

-Youths ages 11-12 Must have an adult in the building with them while

in the pool area.

Racquetball Courts: Two racquetball courts are available for use by

individuals age 16 and older at no additional fee. The courts may be

reserved up to one week in advance at the welcome center for 1 hour

increments. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult (21

years old and older).

Refreshments: Food and drinks may be consumed ONLY in the

main lobby. Water is permitted in the fitness areas. NO FOOD OR

DRINKS ARE PERMITTED PAST THE SECURITY DOORS

AT THE WELCOME CENTER.

Away Program: This association participates in the AWAY program

and honors visiting members as an AWAY member for up to 10 visits

per year. Check the YMCA’s website at www.ymca.net for other par-

ticipating YMCA’s when traveling.

Fitness Center / Weight Room Policy: Fitness facilities are availa-

ble to individuals ages 16 years and older. (Fitness facilities include

cardiovascular center, free weight room and nautilus center). Appropri-

ate workout clothing and shoes must be worn at all times.

(Appropriate clothing includes shirt and shoes or sweat pants). Abso-

lutely no horseplay will be tolerated. Courtesy to other members and

guests is expected. You must wipe down the pieces of equipment you

used as you move from one machine to another.

Fitness Center Under 16 Exemptions: Youths under the age of 16

that decide they would like to use the Fitness Center and Weight

Room must attend an equipment orientation. These orientations need

to be scheduled through Mike Seel. Upon successful completion of the

equipment orientation the youth will receive a wristband/badge that

MUST be worn when in the Fitness Center and Weight Room. A

parent or guardian 21 years of age or older must be in the Fitness Cen-

ter or Weight Room with them at all times.

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METHODS OF REGISTRATION:

By Phone: Registration may be completed by calling your YMCA at 419-621-9622. Any program fees that apply must be paid for

with Master Card, Visa, American Express or Discover Card.

In Person: Registration may be completed in person at the YMCA. Payment must be received at the time of registration with cash,

check, Master Card, VISA, American Express or Discover Card.

Mail / FAX Registration Form: Complete the “MAIL IN REGISTRATION FORM” and mail with your check (payable to the YMCA) or

credit card information. If you choose to FAX, you must provide credit card information on the Mail In or Fax Registration Form.

Program Behavior Policy: The Sandusky Area YMCA intends all players and viewers of its programming to have a positive and

rewarding experience. Violence, name calling, poor sportsmanship from any of the players or parents will not be tolerated. Any vio-

lent or verbal actions against other players, YMCA staff and volunteers, or any persons connected with said programming will result in

immediate termination of the program be it a player, parent or spectator. Parents and guests to games must show a good example.

By registering for YMCA programs the player and parents understand this policy. Tuition is not refunded in case of termination.

MAIL IN OR FAX REGISTRATION FORM (ONE PER PARTICIPANT ) Please Print

PARTICIPANTS NAME: _____________________________________________DOB__________SEX: M F

ADDRESS/CITY/STATE/ZIP: ________________________________________________________________

HOME PHONE: _________________________________ WORK PHONE:____________________________

EMERGENCY CONTACT: _____________________________________ PHONE: _____________________

SESSION OF REGISTRATION: WINTER I WINTER II (CIRCLE ONE)

CLASS NAME: ______________________________ DAY: ____________TIME ___________ PRICE_______

CLASS NAME: ______________________________ DAY: ____________TIME: ___________PRICE_______

CLASS NAME: ______________________________ DAY: ____________TIME: ___________PRICE_______

FULL PAYMENT MUST ACCOMPANY YOUR REGISTRATION REQUEST:

Make checks payable to: Sandusky Area YMCA

METHOD OF PAYMENT (CIRCLE ONE): CHECK ENCLOSED VISA MC DISCOVER AMEX

FAX# 419-625-6166

CARD #________________________________________________ EXPIRATION DATE: _______________

CARDHOLDER’S NAME: ___________________________ SIGNATURE: ___________________________

Waiver: Please read and check the following before submitting this form. Participant specifically assumes all risks of injury arising out of his / her presence of the Sandusky Area Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA),

my use of equipment or facilities and my participation in its activities, whether on its premises or at another location, and for myself and heirs and assigns hereby waive, release and agree to hold free from all claims for

damages the YMCA and its offices, directors, members, employees, or agents. I understand the risks and dangers involved in participating in the programs and activities of the YMCA, am physically capable of participating

in such programs and agree not to participate in any activity that my injure myself or others.

Name: ___________________________________________________________________ Date: __________________________

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