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Park District of Oak Park Fall 2016 Program Guide

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16 www.pdop.org Program Belt Level Ages Day(S) & Date(S) Time(S) Location # Of Classes Activity # Res/NR Little Dragons Beg. 4-5 W, Sep 7 - Dec 21 4:00-4:40P Dole Center 16 425410-01 $208/312 Little Dragons Yellow & Up 4-5 W, Sep 7 - Dec 21 4:45-5:25P Dole Center 16 425410-02 $208/312 Early Taekwondo WG* White - Green 6-7 W, Sep 7 - Dec 21 6:20-7:05P Dole Center 16 425411-01 $208/312 Early Taekwondo PU* Purple & Up 6-7 W, Sep 7 - Dec 21 5:30-6:15P Dole Center 16 425411-02 $208/312 Youth Taekwondo WG* White - Green 8-13 W, Sep 7 - Dec 21 7:10-7:55P Dole Center 16 425412-01 $208/312 Youth Taekwondo PU* Purple & Up 8-13 W, Sep 7 - Dec 21 5:30-6:15P Dole Center 16 425412-02 $208/312 Parent/Child Taekwondo* 7+ W, Sep 7 - Dec 21 8:00-8:50P Dole Center 16 425413-01 $208/312 Adult Taekwondo* 14+ W, Sep 7 - Dec 21 8:00-8:50P Dole Center 16 425414-01 $208/312 Beginning Aikido 13+ F, Sep 9 - Dec16 6:30-7:30P Stevenson Park 14 425420-01 $120/180 Continuing Aikido 13+ Tu, Sep 6 - Dec 13 7:00-8:00P Stevenson Park 15 425421-01 $128/192 Advanced Aikido 15+ F, Sep 16 - Dec 16 8:00-9:00P Stevenson Park 13 425422-01 $111/167 Aikido for Kids 8-14 F, Sep 9 - Dec16 5:30-6:30P Stevenson Park 14 425423-01 $94/141 *Uniform fee ($45) is required at the first class. Little Dragons Supervisor: Chad Drue is introductory class is designed to captivate the interest of our youngest students (ages 4-5 years). 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. Min 4/Max 12 Early Taekwondo Supervisor: Chad Drue Designed especially for the younger children of 6-7 years, this program helps 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. Participants 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. is is a great program for those looking to maintain and improve their physical fitness. 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 • Class does not meet: 11/25 FREE Try-It class 6:45-7:45 p.m. 9/2 @ Stevenson Center. 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; the pace is aerobic. Min 6/Max 15 Advanced Aikido 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. is is a great program for those looking to maintain and improve their physical fitness. Min 6/Max 15 Class does not meet: 11/25 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 Class does not meet: 11/25 FREE Try-It class 5:30-6:30 pm 9/2 @ Stevenson Center 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. Martial Arts All classes on this page are part of our new Power of Play Program. Please see the center insert for details. L R R Rhythm & Coordination Power Speed & Agility Hand-eye Coordination Cognitive Balance & Core

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