YMCA SPORTS

for information regarding:

Aquatics, click here      Gymnastics, click here

Click HERE for the current gym usage schedule. 

Gym is open for members during all open building hours.  Gym use will be limited by practices and league activity but it will be open all day and half court use will  be available most evenings.

TAEKWONDO FOR KIDS 

New at the Portage Township YMCA…..TAEKWONDO!  Register now for this exciting new program that will start in June.  ATA instructors will teach 6 – 13 year olds this ancient form of martial arts.  Class will take place at the YMCA on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s from 4 – 5 p.m.  First month’s fees will be $75 for YMCA members and Non-Members.  This fee covers ATA Registration and Gi (uniform).  Each additional month will cost $35 for primary plus, $50 for primary and $100 for non-members.

Taekwondo for Kids

Taekwondo for Kids is a fun class designed for children age 6-13. This program is based on a lifetime learning concept in addition to technical skills. The building blocks for our system are monthly themes such as follows:

Goals

Friendship

Perseverance

Self-Control

Confidence

Self-Improvement

Courtesy

Self-Awareness

Respect

Integrity

Self-Esteem

Dedication


In addition to monthly themes, our system included the unique Victory Patch. Kids are rewarded special "Victory Stars" for their Victory Patch. These different colored stars are rewarded for outstanding performance in karate class, school, home or at a tournament competition. Kids may receive stars for the following deeds:

Gold - straight A's, honor roll or significant improvement     Silver - special performance awards
Blue - monthly themes, weekly lessons, classroom performance    Red - tournament participation

For more information regarding this event please contact Ryan Penrod, Sports Director at 219-762-YMCA(9622) or at Ryan@ymcaofportage.org. 

Home School PE begins Tuesday, September 1st.

Home School PE information

For more information regarding this program please contact Ryan Penrod, Sports Director at 219-762-YMCA(9622) or at Ryan@ymcaofportage.org

 

 

 

Coed Open Volleyball
for participants 14+on Wednesday nights starting at 7P.M.

 

Ryan Penrod - Senior Program Director
Ryan moved to Portage from Muncie, Indiana where he served as the Program Center Director of the Muncie Family YMCA since 2003. As a graduate of Ball State University, with a degree in Exercise Science and Sports Administration, Ryan has a strong passion for sports
and is looking for individuals who are interested in coaching, officiating or volunteering with the adult and youth sports leagues and programs  you can CONTACT RYAN at  ryan@ymcaofportage.org or 762-YMCA(9622).

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