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Park District of Oak Park Spring 2016 Program Guide

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63 www.pdop.org Belt Level Ages Day(S) & Date(S) Time(S) Location # Of Classes Activity # Res/NR White - Green 6-7 W, Apr 6 - June 8 6:20-7:05P Dole Center 10 225411-01 $130/195 Purple & Up 6-7 W, Apr 6 - June 8 5:30-6:15P Dole Center 10 225411-02 $130/195 White - Green 8-13 W, Apr 6 - June 8 7:10-7:55P Dole Center 10 225412-01 $130/195 Purple & Up 8-13 W, Apr 6 - June 8 5:30-6:15P Dole Center 10 225412-02 $130/195 7 + W, Apr 6 - June 8 8:00-8:50P Dole Center 10 225413-01 $130/195 14 + W, Apr 6 - June 8 8:00-8:50P Dole Center 10 225414-01 $130/195 13 + F, Apr 1 - June 3 6:30-7:30P Stevenson Center 10 225420-01 $86/129 13 + Tu, Mar 29 - June 14 7:30-8:30P Stevenson Center 12 225421-01 $102/153 13 + F, May 13 - Jul 15 8:00-9:00P Stevenson Center 10 225422-01 $86/129 8-14 F, Apr 1 - June 3 5:30-6:15P Stevenson Center 10 225423-01 $73/110 3-5 W, Apr 6 - June 8 4:00-4:40P Dole Center 10 225410-01 $130/195 Program Early Taekwondo WG* Early Taekwondo PU* Youth Taekwondo WG* Youth Taekwondo PU* Parent/Child Taekwondo* Adult Taekwondo* Beginning Aikido Continuing Aikido Advanced Aikido Aikido for Kids Little Dragons Beg. Little Dragons Yellow + 4-5 W, Apr 6 - June 8 4:45-5:25P Dole Center 10 225410-02 $130/195 *Uniform fee ($45) is required at the first class. Martial Arts Little Dragons Supervisor: Chad Drue is introductory class is designed to captivate the interest of our youngest students. Skills are developed through gentle instruction and games appropriate for their ability. is class focuses on developing balance, coordination, and respect for the discipline of martial arts training. White belts only in this class. Min 4/Max 12 Early Taekwondo Supervisor: Chad Drue Designed especially for the younger children of 6-7 years, this program helps kids develop conditioning, coordination, listening skill, and self-confidence through creative activities. Min 4/Max 20 Youth Taekwondo Supervisor: Chad Drue is program includes a balanced cardiovascular workout including punching, kicking and blocking skills, using the Taekwondo tradition and self- control. Students will improve coordination, power of concentration, balance, and both physical and mental discipline. Min 4/Max 20 Parent/Child Taekwondo Supervisor: Chad Drue is class provides families with a fun opportunity to spend time together while improving physical and mental conditioning through cardiovascular drills, calisthenics, and traditional Taekwondo techniques including punching, kicking, and blocking. Min 4/Max 20 Adult Taekwondo Supervisor: Chad Drue Restricted to high school students and older, this program concentrates on Taekwondo techniques through the study of forms, stances, and the skills of punching, kicking, and blocking. Min 4/Max 15 Beginning Aikido Supervisor: Chad Drue Aikido is a non-competitive martial art in which practitioners learn to control their own bodies and redirect attacks. Participants will be introduced to aikido techniques and philosophy, and will focus on breathing and posture, conditioning exercises, etiquette, and learning to roll and fall properly. Learning basic aikido movements should also be useful to participants in their daily lives. Min 6/Max 15 Continuing Aikido Supervisor: Chad Drue Are you ready for a rigorous Martial Arts program? is course requires the completion of the Beginners Aikido course and the Instructor's consent. e focus will be on the requirements for rank testing. e pace is aerobic. Min 6/Max 15 Advanced Aikido Supervisor: Chad Drue Admission to this course requires Instructor's permission. e focus is on advanced body arts and Aikido weapons. Students must have taken a Continuing Aikido class. Min 6/Max 15 Aikido For Kids Supervisor: Chad Drue Aikido is a way of harmony, not combat. Children who study Aikido develop and expand their mental and physical awareness while learning cooperation and respect for others. Instruction begins with exercises to stretch and strengthen young bodies and improve attention, coordination and motor skills. Falling with confidence is a big part of training followed by learning the principles of movement which allows students to practice techniques with partners. Min 6/Max 15 Belt testing is offered through K.H. Kim Taekwondo at an additional fee. Belt testing is not mandatory but encouraged for advancement. More information available through instructor. Uniform fee is $45 which can be paid at the 1st class.

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