Christian County YMCA

900 McAdam Drive, Taylorville, IL  62568  217-287-7271  217-824-2348 fax

 

 

Youth Sports & Fitness

Youth Basketball League

This program is for boys and girls in grades 1 through 8.  The goal of this program is to have fun, learn teamwork and focus on fundamentals.  Practices begin the week of December 8.  Games begin Saturday, January 10th. 

 

Rate before October 15:           $45

Y Family Membership Holder:  FREE!

Y Youth Membership Holder:   $15

 

Rate after October 15:              $53

Y Member:                               $17

 

Required coaches meeting December 6th at 9:00 a.m.

 

*Included with league play is a clinic with High School Coaches McVickers and Bond on December 6th.

 

Girls:    9:00 – 10:30 a.m.         Boys:    10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Youth Circuit Training

Personal Trainer, Ricki Castellanos will lead participants through a rigorous strength training workout in the youth wellness center as well as cardio workout.  This is an excellent fitness opportunity for kids!  This class will be offered both Fall I and Fall II Sessions.

 

M/Th:               5:30 – 6:15 p.m.

 

Rate:                            $53

Y Members:                $17

Fall Golf League

The YMCA teams up with Mark Price of Lincoln Trail Golf Course to offer this great 4 week league.  No experience necessary.  Participants will be grouped according to ability.  Register at the YMCA.  The Y bus will deliver children from school to the golf course. 

 

Fall I

Tuesday:           4:00 – 5:30 p.m.

 

Rate:                            $45

Y Members:                $15

Little Tornadoes Basketball

Spark your child’s interest in basketball with this program and don’t miss out on an excellent social opportunity as well.  The program teaches fundamentals and ends in game play.

 

Dates:               November 1, 8, 15 & 22

3/4 yr. olds       8:00 – 9:00 a.m.

5/6 yr. olds       9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

 

Rate:                            $45

Y Members:                $15

PLAY Program

The PLAY program is a comprehensive diet, exercise and education program for both children and their parent(s).  This program is a collaborative effort through the Christian County Medical Clinic, Taylorville Memorial Hospital, University of Illinois Extension Office and the Christian County YMCA.  Class begins Thursday, September 11, and goes through December 18. 

 

Thursday:                     4:30 – 6:00 p.m.

 

Rate:                            $70

Y Members:                $35

Plyometrics

Bridge the gap between strength and speed this summer.  This class will benefit your athletic performance and make you a more powerful player.  Age 10 – 12 years.

 

Mon/Thurs:                   4:30 – 6:00 p.m.

 

Rate:                            $45

Y Members:                 $15

Fall Outdoor Soccer League

The Christian County YMCA offers this league for youth age 4 through 6th grade.  The first of 8 games will be played on Saturday, September 6th.  Practices begin the week of August 18.  Participation is free for Y family membership holders if registered prior to June 15th. 

 

Rate prior to June 15th:             $36

Y Members:                             FREE

 

Rate after June 15th:                 $45

Y Members:                             $15

Tae Kwon Do

A great activity to do with your family!  Harold Gist and Lisa Abernathy teach this class under the tutelage of Grandmaster Thomas E. Perry.  Tae Kwon Do aims to achieve the following tenets:  courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control and indomitable spirit. 

 

Monday:           6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Note:  Beginning June 23rd, class will be held from 6:45 – 8:15 p.m.

 

Rate:                            $70/Session

Y Members:                $35/Session

 

Uniform fee:                  $35 one-time fee

Wrestling Club

The Wrestling Club will kick off the 08-09 season with a camp conducted by Taylorville Varsity coach Don Beetum.  A camp is included in the Wrestling Club fee.  Wrestling Club will be held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.  All participants will receive a t-shirt.

 

Camp:                          November 3, 4, 5, 6                 6:00-7:30 p.m.

Wrestling Club:             Tuesday & Thursday, beginning November 11

                                    6:00-7:30 p.m.

 

Rate:                            $80/Session

Y Members:                $30/Session

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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