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Recreational Programs
Teens

The youth of our community, the future of our country. Nothing is more important than the well-being of our local teens. The Wyckoff Family YMCA introduces a variety of programs for teens, to provide a welcoming environment where "tomorrow's adults" meet peers, make new friends, and "hang out" in a place that's safe, healthy and positive. Be an "extreme teen" at the Y.

Teen Programs

Become a Super Babysitter!
Grades 6-10 4 weeks
Thursday 5:30-6:30pm

Learn all you need to know about being a good babysitter. Covers first aid, injury prevention, good decision making, handling an emergency, age-appropriate activities, and more.
Full Members $55
Basic Members $65

The Project
Grades 7-12
17 weeks
Mon. 6:15-8:15pm

This self-paced open art studio introduces the fundamentals of drawing, painting, sculpture and graphic design. Gain exposure to various mediums & develop your own style.
Full Members $170
Basic Members $195

Culinary Arts I
Grades 4-8
8 weeks
Thur. 4:30-5:30pm

Learn to create fun and exciting food to share with friends-everything from
appetizers to desserts.
Full Members $85
Basic Members $105

Lap Swim
Ages 11-16
Teen members can swim laps for a cardio workout. Lanes will be set aside just for them during Extreme Teen workouts. Refer to Boye Pool schedule.

Culinary Arts II
Grades 4-8
8 weeks
Thur. 4:30-5:30pm

Who doesn’t love desserts? Prepare fruit centerpieces, chocolate goodies,
tempting tarts and other treats.
Full Members $85
Basic Members $105

Design-it-Yourself Workshop
Grades 5-8
Thursday, 4:00-5:30 (Session III)

There are so many fun projects you can design yourself. We’ll learn printmaking
techniques to create your own greeting cards and stationery, work on a loom to weave a cell phone or iPod carrier, use macramé and paper mache skills to create your own jewelry, make printed totes, and create journal scrapbooks. All this using mixed media and your creativity.

Photography
Grades 6 and up
Wednesday, 5:30-6:30

Bring your own digital camera and you’ll learn to create amazing visual images as we explore the techniques of camera control, lighting, and composition.

Watercolors
Grades 5-8
Tuesday, 6:30-7:30

This challenging art form produces incredibly beautiful images. You’ll learn the techniques needed to work in this medium as you create your soft, yet vibrant, works of art.

Young Picassos I
Grades 1-2
New or experienced artists will be exposed to concepts and techniques in
still life drawing, painting with acrylics, and collages of abstract subjects using magazines and recycled items.

Young Picassos II
Grades 1-2
Artists will strengthen their skills in the art of 3D and sculptures of clay with various embellishments.

Tween Art Series
Grades 4-6 - Monday, 5-6:30
Full Members $100, Basic Members $120

3 classes of:
Printmaking 101
Using rubber stamp carvings, leaves, Styrofoam, potatoes, and other materials,
we’ll learn the art of printmaking to create greeting cards, a journal, stationery,
and larger scale works of art. Held on 1/25, 2/1, and 2/8.

Photography
Bring your own digital camera and we’ll learn to create amazing visual images as we learn the techniques of camera control, lighting, and composition. Held on 2/22, 3/1, and 3/8.

Watercolors
This challenging art form produces incredibly beautiful images. You’ll learn the
techniques needed to work in this medium as you create your soft, yet vibrant,
works of art. Held 3/15, 3/22, and 3/29.

Session III
1/25/10 - 3/27/10
8 week class session

Full Family Members
- Mon., Jan.11 at 6pm

Currently Enrolled Members - Wed. Jan. 13 at 6pm

Basic Members - Thur., Jan. 14 at 6pm

Session IV

4/5/10 - 6/12/10
9 week class session

Full Family Members - Mon., March 22 at 6pm

Currently Enrolled Members - Wed., March 24 at 6pm

Basic Members - Thur., March 25 at 6pm

691 Wyckoff Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ 07481, 201.891.2081


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