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Art
Instruction
Courses are focused on developing the creativity and
imagination of the children. The children are
introduced to new and fun ways to create art.
Boxing
Children and
adults have a chance to learn the techniques of boxing
in a safe, controlled atmosphere. We focus on
discipline, commitment and self-respect which includes
self-confidence.
Cooking
This course is
focused on teaching children the joys (as well as the
dangers) of cooking while providing numerous tips on
proper preparation and actual cooking of various
cultural foods.
Cosmetology
This course
provides information on nail styling and hair design
such as braiding and straightening. Cutting of
hair will be prohibited.
Computers
Children can learn
the many uses of computers and the significance of the
information it contains. This course will also
provide help in ways to search the Internet for
information.
Computer
Repair
This course
provides extensive knowledge of the inner mechanisms of
a computer and the many ways to repair it when broken.
Dance
Participants will
learn various dance steps and moves while building
relationships with fellow dancers in the area.
They will compete in competitions and will perform
throughout the area.
Music
This course will
focus on the many aspects of music from the initial
process of reading notes to the intricate blending of
sounds to create music.
Self
Defense
A course on self
defense will be given to provide and advice and tips on
defending themselves from harm.
Tutoring
Chautauqua
Striders Tutoring Program will provide a structured
environment for youth to succeed academically.
Children can obtain help and advice on their homework
from qualified tutors.
Neighborhood
Watch
This program will
provide a stronger force of supervision within the area
of the Eastside YMCA. It allows parents and youths
to personally be involved in the communities' welfare.
Special
Dances
These events will
be held to recognize and congratulate the hard work of
the youths in their academics. Dances will be held
throughout the school year to ease the tension of their
studies.
Special
Upcoming Events
Agency
Appreciation Days - These events will be held in the
case that a local agency has shown extreme generosity
for the Eastside YMCA and has provided extensive aid to
our program. We will recognize their contributions
and who our thanks by providing a meal.
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