Welcome to the Midtown Tigers. Hope everyone had a great summer and are ready to begin another great year. Schools should be well into their curriculum which means we will be coming around promoting very soon. This year we have 7 programs running for the fall 2009. The programs include Fastbreak Basketball, Fastbreak Girls Basketball, Smash Badminton, BSS Girls Volleyball, So You Wanna Dance, Floor Hockey and ACRiX (Circus Arts Program). All programs will be run on Saturdays starting on October 17^th to December 5^th. The only exception is So You Wanna Dance will also be offer be offered every Tuesday starting on October 20^th to December 8^th.

 

If you would like to participate in our program, you may pick up a registration form from participating schools, online or at Mount Pleasant or Riley Park Community Centre or through our link - Midtown Tigers Fall 2009 Registration Form. The cost ranges from $20 to $40. Furthermore, if there is anyone who would like to volunteer please contact Ny Lath, the MoreSports Midtown Hub Coordinator at nlath@vsb.bc.ca

 

Below are the description of all the courses we are offering, for times and location please see our Program Overview or our Fall 2009 Registration Form 

 

Learn the basics of badminton through instruction, team and individual play, simulated games, and in-house tournaments.

 

Learn the basics of this competitive and social game. Bump, set, spike, fun!

 

Learn the fundamentals of Canada’s national winter sport through energetic, exciting drills and team play. Equipment supplied.

 

A great introduction to the game of basketball, with an emphasis on fairplay, leadership and teamwork. Coaches will be teaching the fundamentals of basketball. Beginner to advanced players welcome!

 

Come out and learn styles you have seen in videos and on TV-from Hip Hop to Broadway. Styles covered will focus on student interest, with a performance for family and friends at the end. What are you waiting for? Let’s get moving and grooving for the “luv of it!”

 

Participants in this program and learn how to juggle using various props (diabolos, flowersticks, yo-yos), learn gymnastics skills (rolls, handstands, balancing), teamwork and acrobatics. Participants will put together a routine for a performance on the last day of class.

 

All programs run: Saturdays, October 17-December 5 (except for So You Wanna Dance Tuesdays October 20-December 8)

Nightingale Elementary School (11^TH Ave. and Guelph—between Main and Fraser)

Saturday October 17-December 5

Grade	Time	Duration	Activity	Cost
3-5 Coed	10:00-11:00 am	60 minutes	So You Wanna Dance	$ 30.00
5-7 Coed	11:00-12:00 noon	60 minutes	So You Wanna Dance	$ 30.00
2/3 Girls	12:30-1:30 pm	60 minutes	Fastbreak Girls Basketball	$ 30.00
4/5 Girls	1:45-2:45 pm	60 minutes	Fastbreak Girls Basketball	$ 30.00
6/7 Girls	3:00-4:30 pm	90 minutes	Fastbreak Girls Basketball	$ 40.00

McBride Elementary School (1300 East 29^th Ave.—on Henry, one block west of Knight)

Saturday October 17-December 5

Grade	Time	Duration	Activity	Cost
4/5 Coed	9:00-10:30 am	90 minutes	Smash Badminton	$ 40.00
6/7 Coed	10:30-12:00 noon	90 minutes	Smash Badminton	$ 40.00
2/3 Boys	12:30-1:30 pm	60 minutes	Fastbreak Basketball	$ 30.00
4/5 Boys	1:45-2:45 pm	60 minutes	Fastbreak Basketball	$ 30.00
6/7 Boys	3:00-4:30 pm	90 minutes	Fastbreak Basketball	$ 40.00

Dickens Elementary School (1010 East 17^th Ave.—on Windsor, one block north of Kingsway)

Saturday October 17-December 5

Grade	Time	Duration	Activity	Cost
4-7 Coed	9:00-10:30 am	90 minutes	ACRiX (Circus Arts Program)	$ 40.00
4-7 Girls	10:45-12:15 noon	90 minutes	BSS Girls Volleyball	$ 40.00
2/3 Boys	12:30-1:30 pm	60 minutes	Fastbreak Basketball	$ 30.00
4/5 Boys	1:45-2:45 pm	60 minutes	Fastbreak Basketball	$ 30.00
6/7 Boys	3:00-4:30 pm	90 minutes	Fastbreak Basketball	$ 40.00

Brock Elementary School (4860 Main Street—near 33^rd Ave.)

Saturday October 17-December 5

Grade	Time	Duration	Activity	Cost
2/3 Coed	9:00-10:30 am	90 minutes	Floor Hockey	$ 40.00
4/5 Coed	10:30-12:00 noon	90 minutes	Floor Hockey	$ 40.00
3-5 Coed	12:30-1:30 pm	60 minutes	So You Wanna Dance	$ 30.00
5-7 Coed	1:30-2:30 pm	60 minutes	So You Wanna Dance	$ 30.00

 

Tupper Secondary School (416 E. 24^th Ave.)

Tuesday October 20-December 8

Grade	Time	Duration	Activity	Cost
6-9 Coed	3:30-5:00 pm	90 minutes	So You Wanna Dance (Tuesday)	$ 20.00