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Athletics - Youth
Our Philosophy
Our athletic programs emphasize quality over quantity where all children have an equal opportunity to learn and develop. This is done in a safe, social and fun environment to help children reach their potential.
Our coaching staff is committed to incorporating sportsmanship, teamwork, and good health into the teaching of the individual sports skills. Limited enrollment in all programs and a low instructor to student ratio provides a safe environment and results in learning excellence.
Please contact our office at (920) 929-1155 with any new suggestions you may have for athletic programming.
Mary Kelly Youth Gymnastics... over 40 years of tradition in excellence
5 Saturdays, Spring Dates
April 6, 13, 20, 27, May 4
5 Saturdays, Fall Dates
September 28, October 5, 12, 19, 26
Dates are for all gymnastic classes.
Location for all gymnastic classes:
UW-Fond du Lac Physical Education Building (West Parking Lot)
ABOUT THE DIRECTORS -----
Lindsay Hermsen graduated from Bay Port High School in 2009. She competed in gymnastics for the Green Bay Gymstars YMCA for nine years, and now competes for UW-Oshkosh. She has taught gymnastics classes for eight years, and has coached competitive girls for four years. She is majoring in elementary education with a minor in German.
Abby Zubella graduated from Appleton West High school in 2009. She has been participating in gymnastics for sixteen years, and she competes on the UW Oshkosh gymnastics team. Her major is anthropology and she is also studying dental hygiene. Abby has been coaching gymnastics for seven years.
Parent, Infants & Toddlers in Motion: ages 10 months to 3 years
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Parents come and join the fun in this new class. You will have the opportunity to work one-on-one with your child in a safe environment exploring balance, coordination, rhythm and more. You and your child will experience music and movement activities and learn how to jump, climb and land safely as your child explores the world around them. Fee: $29
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Run, Jump and Tumble (Ages 3-4)
9:10 –10:00 a.m.
Bring your friends and get ready to run, jump and tumble! This beginner gymnastics program is sure to excite your preschool aged child. With music, exploratory movement and basic gymnastics, this class will offer the opportunity for your child to increase his/her attention span, balance and coordination while meeting new friends and having fun! Strengthening listening skills, following oral directions, cooperation and taking turns are necessary skills for young children; add in the opportunity to expend energy and explore physical capabilities… this class is a winner! Enrollment limited to 36 students. Participant to staff ratio: 8/1. Fee: $39
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Tiny Tumblers (Ages 5-6)
10:10 – 11:25 a.m.
Let’s get ready to tumble! Does your child like to climb, flip, roll and run? Then this exciting class of music, movement and basic gymnastics is for you. This beginning program for children ages five to six uses gymnastics to teach balance, coordination and flexibility while meeting new friends and having fun! Children will have the opportunity to explore gymnastics equipment and physical activity in creative ways that keep them motivated and excited for more! Enrollment limited to 36 students. Participant to staff ratio: 8/1. Fee: $49
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Youth Gymnastics (Ages 7-12)
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Gymnastics is taken a step further in this program for children ages seven through twelve. Participants will explore gymnastics equipment while learning intermediate skills and tricks, in addition to gaining strength, balance, flexibility and coordination. Gymnastics is a fantastic way to gain self-esteem and meet new friends and this class gets kids moving, while challenging them to learn the amazing physical capabilities of their bodies! Join us for the fun! Enrollment limited to 36 students. Participant to staff ratio: 8/1. Fee: $49
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Tee-Ball
Preschool/Kindergarten (ages 4 and 5)
5 Mondays, July 8, 15, 22, 29 and August 5, 2013
Rain date: August 12
Games at 5:00, 6:00, 7:00 p.m.
Location to be determined within the city of Fond du Lac
Director: Beth Olson, Lakeshore Elementary Phy Ed
Your child will learn the basics of throwing, catching and batting along with how to run the bases and field a ball in a positive and fun environment! The first twenty-five minutes will be spent on drills followed by thirty-five minutes of game time. Scores and outs will not be kept, and all will have a chance to bat one time per inning. Teams are made up of ten players. Registration is limited and it fills every year so don’t wait to register! Must be 4 years of age by program start date. Registration deadline: June 14, 2013. Game schedules will be mailed to participants one week prior to the program start date. Participant to staff ration: 10/1. Parent volunteers are needed. If interested, please indicate on registration form. Fee: $39 includes t-shirt.
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Tee-Ball
Grades 1– 2
5 Mondays and Wednesdays
July 8 – August 7, 2013
Rain date is August 12
Games at 5:00, 6:00, 7:00 p.m.
Location to be determined within the city of Fond du Lac
Director: Beth Olson, Lakeshore Elementary Phy Ed
Your child will learn the basics of throwing, catching and batting along with how to run the bases and field a ball in a positive and fun environment! The first twenty-five minutes will be spent on drills followed by thirty-five minutes of game time. Scores and outs will not be kept, and all will have a chance to bat one time per inning. Teams are made up of ten players. Registration deadline: June 14, 2013. Game schedules will be mailed to participants one week prior to the program start date. Participants to staff ration: 10/1. Parent volunteers are needed. If interested, please indicate on registration form. Fee $49 includes t-shirt..
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NEW! Softball
Grades 3-4
5 Mondays and Wednesdays
July 8* – August 7, 2013
Rain date is August 12
Games at 5:00, 6:00, 7:00 p.m.
Location to be determined within the city of Fond du Lac
Director: Beth Olson, Lakeshore Elementary Phy Ed
Children will be introduced to the basics of softball including pitching, stealing bases, hitting, fielding and running bases. Coaches will teach fundamentals which will build the children’s physical skills and confidence level. Good sportsmanship will also be emphasized. This is a more competitive league with outs and scoring. League standings are not kept. Registration deadline: June 14, 2013. Game schedules will be mailed to participants one week prior to the program start date. Join us for the fun! Fee: $49 includes t-shirt.
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*Parent Clinic Night! July 8th for both Tee-Ball levels and Softball
The first night of Tee-Ball, parents will be given the opportunity to learn the basics of baseball and how to reinforce and develop your child’s skills at home. Coaches will provide instruction while parents and children work together using activities to be done at home.
Little Kickers Soccer Academy
August 12–16, 2013
Preschool/Kindergarten: 5:00–6:00 p.m.
Grades 1–4: 6:00–7:15 p.m.
Location: UW-Fond du Lac Physical Education Building (West Parking Lot)
Director: TBD
The PK/K program is a fun-filled, pressure-free introduction to sports for your budding soccer player. Instruction centers on fun activities that encourages children to explore their physical abilities, while also including a ball. The age appropriate curriculum will engage all players, even newcomers with no experience. This program is all about having fun! Must be 4 years of age by camp start date.
Sessions for Grades 1 & 2 continue to offer players a fun-filled environment while focusing on individual skills and solving soccer problems with a partner. Players in Grades 3 & 4 continue to hone their soccer skills through the participation in small group activities. The curricular emphasis on small-sided soccer makes for an enjoyable experience and leads to greater ball handling skills. These sessions are all about player development! Fee: $39 includes t-shirt
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Basketball Skills
7 Sundays, September 15 – October 27
Grades 3-12: Noon–2:00 p.m.
(Students will be divided into two age levels: Gr 3-7 and Gr 8-12)
Location: UW-FDL Physical Education Building (West Parking Lot).
Director: Cheryl Mohr
This program has run for 23 consecutive years giving boys and girls the opportunity to learn the basics of the game, develop their skills and learn how to workout on their own. Cheryl will take you back to the basics as you will learn about shooting, dribbling, passing, defense and many of the finer points of the game of basketball. Fee: $99
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Parents, please record your course on your calendar! Refunds are given up to one week before the first class session and include a $10 cancellation fee. Athletic programs are fully funded by participants.
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