Dance ~~~~ Ceramics ~~~~
Yoga
Drawing ~~~~ Jazz ~~~~
Martial Arts
Kid’s Korner at the Truckee Community Center and Glenshire
Elementary K - 5th grade
Designed for elementary children, these before and after school programs
are a great way to spend the off school hours. Open at both the
Community Center and Glenshire Elementary, these programs provide a
safe, fun environment where children may socialize. Daily activities
include games, crafts, and homework time. A light snack is provided
daily. Program hours vary, depending on the site.
Site Coordinator Glenshire: Amy Bolton
Dance
BALLET I & III AGES 4-11
Beginning dancers learn basic ballet positions for arms and feet, plus
basic technique in classical ballet with simple combinations, center
floor and across the floor. Proper stretching techniques teach body
awareness. Dancers aged 7-11 will continue with a review of the basics,
adding more intricate choreography with added awareness of counting and
dancing to the music and dance terminology. Ongoing monthly classes
finish in June with a recital and resume in September. See page 8 for
summer dance camps!
BALLET I: Tuesdays 1:30-2:30 pm
Tuesdays 2:30-3:30 pm
BALLET III: Thursdays 4:45-5:45pm
FEES: $40 per 4 week month
DROP INS: $12 per class
INSTRUCTOR: Sherrie Peterson
CREATIVE DANCE AGES 3-5
Introduce your child to dance through music and body awareness in a fun
and friendly environment. Monthly classes finish with the June recital
and resume in September.
AGED 3: Mondays 10:30-11:15 am
AGES 4-5: Mondays 11:30-12:15 pm
AGES 3-5: Tuesdays 10:45-11:30 am
AGES 3-4: Wednesdays 10:30-11:15 am
AGES 3-5: Thursdays 9:15-10:00 am
FEES: $40 per 4 week month
DROP INS: $12 per class
INSTRUCTOR: Sherrie Peterson
GYMNASTICS & TUMBLING
Learn basic skills
and terminology: stretching, strengthening skills lead to forward rolls,
backward rolls, forward diving rolls, backbends, handstands and more!
Sparklers: Ages
5-6 4:30-5:30 pm
Fuses: Ages
7-9 5:30-6:30 pm
DAY:
Mondays, ongoing monthly thru June
FEES: $40
per 4 week month ($10 per class)
or $12 daily drop-ins
INSTRUCTORS:
Teri McKinney & Javier Espinoza
DRILL
TEAM FOR GIRLS
AGES
6-14
This is a fun,
cheer team that will perform in the 4th of July Parade. The girls will
learn basic arm movements, how to march in file and an original dance
routine. This class is for Spanish speaking and English speaking girls.
Cost is $5 for the classes with a $30 materials fee per girl. Partial
and full scholarships are available. Don’t be let the cost keep you
from joining!
DATES: Mondays, May
5-26, June 2-23 & July 1-4
TIME: 3:30-4:45 pm,
Parade day starts
at 8am until end of parade.
LOCATION: Sierra
Mountain Learning Center
(formerly SMMS)
COST: $40 per 4
weeks ($120 total)
INSTRUCTOR: Rachel
Berelson
HIP
HOP DANCE AGES 12 and up
BAY
AREA STREET STYLE
Come learn some new
moves. Get a workout and have fun at the same time. Hip Hop dance
Classes for beginning to intermediate levels. Ongoing thru June.
DAY:
Mondays
DATES: Now
thru June 30
TIME:
7:00-8:00 PM
FEES:
$40 per 4 week month, drop-ins $12 pay at class
or before
LOCATION:
Community Center Gym
INSTRUCTORS: Teri
McKinney & Javier Espinoza

top of
Page
Ceramics
SUMMER
HANDBUILDING AGES 7-12
Celebrate your creativity by learning to throw on the wheel, develop
sculptural forms or hand-build functional (or non-functional) objects.
DATES: Thursday, June 26-July 31
TIMES: 3:45-5:15 pm for ages 7-12
COST: $54 per 6 week class+ $15 Materials
INSTRUCTOR: Susan Dorwart
CERAMICS GRADES Pre K-8th
Small classes feature close supervision to help guide and instruct your
child in developing artistic abilities. Children delight themselves as
they create that special gift for their family or friends. Students
learn to take pre-cast greenware from cleaning to the final stages with
glaze or stain. Call for availability in ongoing school year classes.
Summer classes listed below.
KINDERKIDS (MATURE 4 & 5’S):
DATES: Tuesdays, July 22-August 12
*No sign-ups after 1st class!!
All levels, 1:15-2:45 pm
GRADES 1-8:
SESSION 1: Wednesdays, July 9-30
SESSION 2: Wednesdays, August 6-27
Beginners, 1:00-2:30 pm
Advanced, 2:45-4:30 pm
FEES: $44 for each 4 week session
INSTRUCTOR: Teresa Bryan
Drawing
DRAWING FOR KIDS AGES 6+
Join our ongoing
children’s art class on either Monday or Wednesday. We will use lots of
different techniques to bring out your artistic side. Drawing from still
life, drawing each other, art projects and more to keep you drawing and
creating! Call for availability.
FEES: $10 per
class paid monthly
DAYS: Mondays or
Wednesdays
TIME: 3:45-5:15 pm
INSTRUCTOR: Cathy
Cutler
top of
Page
Jazz
JAZZ I & ll AGES 7-9
A fun filled class with exciting dance moves from Broadway to Hip-Hop.
We will work on intricate dance moves to stimulate the body and soul.
Ongoing monthly classes finish with the June recital and resume in
September. Dance Camps pg 8!
JAZZ I: Thursdays 3:45-4:45 pm
FEES: $40 per 4 week month
DROP INS: $12 per class
INSTRUCTOR: Sherrie Peterson
FAMILY JAZZ ALL AGES
Dancers will learn choreography in both Broadway jazz and funk, with
emphasis on developing
flexibility, strength, and dance technique. Family Jazz classes welcome
all ages and experience levels.
FAMILY: Thursdays 5:45-6:45pm
FEES: $40 PER 4 week month
DROP-INS: $12 per class
INSTRUCTOR: Sherrie Peterson
top of
Page
Martial
Arts
SHITO-RYU MARTIAL ARTS
AGES 5 & UP
This Karate school has classes for all ages and experience levels. New
class for Ages 4 & 5! Beginner will focus on the basics of Karate and
kata. Most sparring will be with the instructor, Tony Altieri.
Intermediate classes are offered for older youth and adults. Advanced
classes focus on conditioning and cardio, kumite, kata and weapons.
Saturday classes are included in monthly fees. Younger students attend
the early class, and adults attend the later class. Monthly fees include
TKO, AAU fees and insurance.
BEGINNERS UNDER 12:
Mon & Wed from 4:30-5:30 pm and Saturday 9-10 am
OPEN 13 and UP*:
Monday & Wednesday 5:30-7 pm & Saturday 10-11 am
*Or placement by Sensei
ADVANCED:
Tuesday, 5:00-6:00 pm
FEES :
AGES 5-12: $65 per month
AGES 13 & up: $75 per month
MATERIALS: Gi $35 and up, available from instructor
INSTRUCTOR: Tony Altieri, Sensei
Yoga
YOGA
FOR KIDS
AGES 4-8
Yoga helps children
develop focus & concentration; increases strength, flexibility, balance
& co-ordination; and is a perfect activity for children to cultivate
respect for themselves and those around them. Yoga and relaxation are
taught in a light-hearted, fun & non-competitive manner.
NEXT SESSION:
June 17-August 5, Tuesdays from 3:45-4:45 PM
FEES: $100 for the
8 weeks
INSTRUCTOR:
Katie Clifford
top of
Page