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SPRING SUMMER PROGRAM GUIDE your guide to fun, granvillerec.org NEW FACES PAGE 2 EXECUTIVE IT’S DIRECTOR’S AT THE GRD COMING. The Granville Recreation District FUTURE SITE OF is happy to introduce you to... ROTARY WITH RESTROOMS/CONCESSIONSPAVILION EST. COST: $50,000 note FUNDED BY: GRD OP Tobias Dunbar & Greg Lott, GRD Trustees FUNDED BY: GRD OPERATIONALERATIONAL LEVY LEVY PROJECT: RVP PATHWAYS | RVP/WILDWOOD PARKING Juli Pintz, Youth Sports Program Coordinator You may recognize her as a past GRD Intern, we are happy to announce Juli is MAKING joining the team this April. A look back; Tobias Dunbar Greg Lott LIFE Tim Hales, GRD Summer Intern a look ahead He will be graduating from University SMOOTH. with a major in Recreation Management Greetings GRD Residents, PAVED PARKING PATHWAYS and minors in Sport Management, EST. COST:& $50,000 VALLEY PARK WILDWOOD PARK | RACCOON Business Administration & Coaching FUNDED BY: GRD OPERATIONALERATIONAL LEVY LEVY The past year has been uniquely FUNDED BY: GRD OP Education in December 2021. challenging and yet very exciting. PROJECT: RVP PATHWAYS | RVP/WILDWOOD PARKING The Granville Recreation District has Carley Barrett, GRD Summer Intern In addition to one million dollars of She will be graduating in May from Mount navigated Covid-19 while continuing Vernon Nazarene University with a major in to offer programs following state capital improvements slated to begin in Sports Management and minor in Exercise 2021, the GRD is also looking forward Juli Pintz Tim Hales Carley Barrett guidelines, as well as passing a Studies. Carley is a 2017 graduate of GHS. five-year 0.75 mill operating levy. We to an enhanced Concert on the Green would like to thank all of those who program, improved maintenance, and have continued to participate, keeping programming resources. As our our program numbers at typical or even leadership team strives to improve above normal participation levels. For Granville Rec’s programs and facilities, those who have not been involved over we will continue to be committed the past year, we hope to see you soon! to our community. We welcome and it’s summertime summertime sum sum value your input as we strive to make As many of you know, Governor DeWine decisions based on industry standards, continues to make announcements common sense, and our community’s about the re-opening of Ohio. We will preferences. summertime continue to evaluate the current landscape in order to offer every program possible. We appreciate your support, encourage Please keep in mind that as programs you to reach out to our team to share May Picnic continue, we all need to do our part to feedback. Ages: 60+ follow Ohio’s guidelines and respect May 26, 2021 | 11:30AM one another. This cooperation gives our Enjoy your spring and summer! Join the GRD as they host a picnic to kick-off summer. community the best chance to get Sincerely, Will be held at LCCC. programming back to a state of normalcy. Andy Wildman Senior Bingo & Lunch Executive Director Ages: 60+ Granville Recreation District July 19, 2021 Will be held at LCCC. More details to come.

Luau Ages: 60+ August 25, 2021 | 11:30AM Join the GRD as they host the Annual Luau. Wear your hawani shirt and enjoy music with lunch. Held at LCCC. SUMMER CLASSES ON ZOOM! www.lickingcountycc.org WHO WE ARE PAGE 4 PAGE 5 WHO WE ARE GRD OFFICE 130 North Granger, 1st Floor Main #: 740.587.1976 Please Note Rental Procedures SPRING VALLEY NATURE Granville, OH 43023 Office Hours: M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM *McPeek Lodge reservations between May PRESERVE SHELTER HOUSE 15th and June 15th, 2021 must be made Shelter house is situated in 45 acres of REGISTRATION POLICY BOARD OF TRUSTEES in person at the GRD office. At that time beautiful wooded property with marked nature trails, an open field, woodlands and (R) denotes Resident The Granville Recreation District Board a contract will be issued and a payment ample paved parking. (NR) denotes Non-Resident of Trustees is a five member board. Each will be taken confirming your reservation. member serves a 3-year term. The board Only Full-Day rentals are available during Where: 1539 Columbus Road Programs: Open to Residents of the GRD includes 3 appointed members and 2 this time. Granville, OH 43023 and Non-Residents (those not residing at-large members. Agencies that appoint Rental Fee: 4 hrs - $35 (R), $55 (NR) within the GRD limits) with an additional members include Village of Granville, Contact: GRD @ 740.587.1976 to $20 Non-Resident Fee that will be Granville Township and Granville Village MCPEEK LODGE check availability and to assessed per program enrollment. Exempted Schools. Amenities include: Climate controlled make a reservation. lodge in wooded setting with service Hours: Dawn to Dusk Program Registration Late Fee: Additional John Kronk, Chairperson kitchen, covered patio with picnic tables Capacity: Shelter House - 60 $25 will be added after deadline date. (serving since August 2018) and barbecue grill. Restroom: 1 Portable

Team Sports: GRD residents only. Brian Costa, Vice Chairperson Other Info: Alcohol Permitted - Private Where: 3447 Raccoon Valley Rd (serving since March 2018) Events Only, Space is Granville, OH 43023 Facility Rentals: An additional $20 available to erect party tents fee will be assessed to anyone renting a John Klaus, Trustee Rental Fee: Half Day - 6 hrs facility who does not reside within (serving since April 2013) $125 (R), $145 (NR) the GRD. Full Day $200 (R), $220 (NR) Tobias Dunbar, Trustee Contact: GRD @ 740.587.1976 to PROGRAMMING * GRD boundaries are defined by the (serving since January 2020) check availability, rental fees FACILITY LOCATIONS boundaries of the Granville Exempted Greg Lott, Trustee and to make a reservation. Village School District. (serving since February 2021) Hours: 10AM - Midnight Bryn Du Field House ** Residents will be given the Capacity: 50 indoors, 200 outdoors 537 Jones Rd, Granville 43023 opportunity to register for some Restroom: 2 indoor, handicap accessible GRD STAFF Granville Elementary School programs prior to them being open Other Info: Alcohol Permitted 310 N Granger St, Granville 43023 Andy Wildman, Executive Director to the general public. - Private Events Only, Space is 740.587.2011 (D), 740.644.0325 (M) available to erect party tents. Granville Intermediate School *** Registration is not complete until [email protected] 2025 Burg St, Granville 43023 payment is received. Lesa Miller, Program Director Granville Middle School **** This policy is subject to change with- 740.587.2017 (D), 740.415.4387 (M) WILDWOOD SHELTER HOUSE 210 New Burg St, Granville 43023 out notice at the discretion of the Granville [email protected] Amenities include: Shelter house with Infirmary Mound Park Recreation District Board of Trustees. picnic tables, playground, barbecue grill, 4351 Lancaster Rd, Granville 43023 AJ Gaul, Youth Sports Director soccer fields, access to TJ Evans Bike Path, 740.587.2013 (D), 740.644.1499 (M) ample gravel parking. McPeek Lodge BOARD NEW MEMBER HIGHLIGHT [email protected] 3447 Raccoon Valley Rd, Granville 43023 Where: 785 West Broadway Pilgrim Lutheran Church Tobias Dunbar, GRD Trustee representing Juli Pintz, Youth Sports Assistant Granville, OH 43023 309 W Broadway, Granville 43023 Granville Township. Tobias graduated with 740.587.2013 (D) Honors from The Ohio State University Rental Fee: 4 hrs - $50 (R), $70 (NR) [email protected] Contact: GRD @ 740.587.1976 to Raccoon Valley Park earning a Bachelors in History and Public River Rd & State Rt 16, Granville 43023 Policy. Professionally, Tobias oversees Bobby Vahalik, check availability and to preconstruction activities for a large Maintenance Director make a reservation. Spring Valley Nature Preserve general contractor in Columbus, Ohio. [email protected] Hours: Dawn to Dusk 1539 Columbus Rd, Granville 43023 Capacity: 100 Wildwood Park Greg Lott is the newest GRD Trustee Greg Dixon, Maintenance Staff Restroom: Seasonal: 2 indoor - 785 W Broadway, Granville 43023 representing Granville Village. Greg holds a Kenneth Gantt, Maintenance Staff handicap accessible dual appointment as an Assistant Professor Janet Gordon, Administrative Assistant Other Info: No Alcohol Permitted of Health, Exercise, and Sport Studies and 740.587.1976 Assistant Director of Athletics at Denison [email protected] University. As a scholar-practitioner, he focuses on student-athlete and Lara Benschoter, Marketing Specialist coach development. [email protected] SPRING/SUMMER 2021 SPRING/SUMMER 2021 FITNESS & RECREATION PAGE 6 PAGE 7 SPRING TEAM SPORTS Minors 10U GO Soccer spring Curb Appeal Ages: 4-14 sport sponsors Dor-Mar Heating & Cooling GO Soccer is for any child between the FALL SPORTS Kids Education & Recreation ages of 4 to 14 years old who has ANY kind The Granville Recreation District would like Kiwanis Club of Granville of disability which prevents meaningful, REGISTRATION to give a special thanks to all of our Shirck Orthodontics enjoyable or easy play in the standard Spring/Summer sport sponsors this year. Granville Recreation District sports Majors 12U programs. Siblings of the target child are BEGINS 06.14.21 Lacrosse League: Dor-Mar Heating & Cooling invited to participate in the program for Licking Memorial Health Systems Restore Hyper Wellness & Cyrotherapy fun too! Rooster’s (Newark) Bike To School Day Soccer Leagues: They may come at ANY time during the Pre-K Babe Ruth 13U season to check it out and see if it is for Grades: K-3 them. If possible children will be paired As part of National Bike To School Day, Granville Investment Group, LLC Compassionate Care Animal Hospital with a “Soccer Buddy” who will provide GES students and their parents are invited to gather in the Bryn Du Mansion parking Kindergarten Babe Ruth 14U encouragement, friendship and guidance Granville Investment Group, LLC Licking Memorial Health Systems during the session. lot at 8AM and bike to school starting at 8:20AM. Sponsored by Granville Schools First Grade SOFTBALL LEAGUE Soccer sessions will occur once a week for & GRD. an hour. It will be structured to encourage Songbird Transitions T-Ball 6U everyone to learn skills, practice skills and Bryn Du Mansion Donatos Pizza have fun!! Every participating target child FREE Second Grade M & H Screen Printing & Embroidery will receive a T-shirt. No Registration Required Shirck Orthodontics Mickey’s Roofing Soccer Buddies can earn volunteer hours W 5/5 8AM (Gather) #361420 Third/Fourth Grade 8U while sharing and participating in a sport 8:20AM (Start Ride) Shirck Orthodontics they love! Dor-Mar Heating & Cooling Granville Woodworks Any potential family member or potential Fifth/Sixth Grade Soccer Buddy who has questions about Shirck Orthodontics 10U the program are encouraged to contact the Seventh/Eighth Grade Dor-Mar Heating & Cooling GRD for more information. Middleton Senior Living Licking Memorial Health Systems Wildwood Park 12U $20 (R/NR) GIS & GES Running Clubs: Buxton Inn Register by 4/17 Donatos Pizza Kiwanis Club of Granville Granville Woodworks Sa 4/17-5/15 10:30-11:30AM #320410 Licking Memorial Health Systems (No program 4/24) Ballpark Banner Sponsors: BASEBALL LEAGUE Dicks Sporting Goods T-Ball 6U Donatos NEW! Dor-Mar Heating & Cooling Social Distance Soccer Hope Timber Little Village Academy Flying Colors Preschool Grades: K-2 Granville Kiwanis Primary focus will be on the fundamentals Park National Bank Ross’ Granville Market Harvest Pizzeria of game play while creating drills that prior- Kids Education & Recreation itize social distance. All drills will be based Coach Pitch 8U around spacing/social distancing. Please Licking Memorial Health Systems bring own soccer ball. Donatos Pizza Mickey’s Roofing Englefield Oil Company Newark Veterinary Hospital Instructors: Sven & Melissah Pawlikowski J & D Storage Park National Bank Wildwood Park, Upper Field Newark Veterinary Hospital Roosters (Newark) FREE Three Tigers Brewing Ross’ Granville Market Register by 4/17 Seek-No-Futher Cidery Shirck Orthodontics Sa 4/10-5/15 10:30-11:30AM #120450 Village Partners National Bike To School Day Whit’s Frozen Custard SPRING 2021 FALL 2021 FREE ACTIVITIES PAGE 8 PAGE 9 ARTS NEW! NEW! Seasonal Activity Bag Play At The Park - FREE Artful Antics Ages: 5-9 Ages: All (under 8 w/adult) Grades: 1-8 Kit includes materials and instructions for Join the GRD Staff at the grass area by the Join us for a week of art exploration as we seasonal themed craft, two coloring pages, entrance of Wildwood Playground for these introduce budding artists to a variety of bingo with two boards and calling cards, a free events. artistic mediums. Painting, learning basic word search and an indoor scavenger hunt. sewing, creating with fibers as well as using Kit Pick-Up: GRD Office Windy Day Fun! items from nature are some of the artistic FREE (must pre-register) Windy days are great for flying kites and adventures we will be exploring during the Register by 4/26 for Session 02, windsocks, hearing wind chimes, and week. Each individual will create works of 6/29 for Session 03 watching pinwheels spin. Participants will art unique to them and by doing so will feel make their very own windy day project to empowered to be creative and expressive. Spring Kit take with them. Beginning and experience artists welcome. Available For Pick-Up 5/3-14 #20120.02 Session 01: minimum 6, maximum 16 W 6/9 10AM-NOON #410240.01 Session 02: minimum 6, maximum 20 Summer Kit Available For Pick-Up 7/6-16 #20120.03 Instructors: Kathryn Gorney and Bubbles, Bubbles, Bubbles... Vonda McDonald, GES Art Teacher Enjoy some time playing with bubbles. Small and large, bubbles are a fun way to Art Studio @ 4588 Granview Road, Granville spend playing on a warm summer day. Come $175 (R), $195 (NR) (all materials included) ready to get wet and have fun with us! Register by 6/14 for Session 01, DON’T NEW! 6/21 for Session 02 MISS OUT... Th 7/8 10AM-NOON #410240.02 Journey Into Artistic Creativity Ages: 9-13 Grades: 1-3 The Winter Giant Games M-F 6/21-25 9:30AM-NOON #420110.01 Join the GRD staff and play with our Do people say your creative? Do you make Activity Bags art out of everything? Do you see things Were Poplular! collection of giant games, checkers, Grades: 4-8 Connect 4, cards and more! in the clouds? Do you love nature? Do you M-F 6/28-7/2 9:30AM-NOON #420110.02 see things and want to figure out how Tu 8/3 10AM-NOON #410240.03 to make it for yourself? Then come draw with Vicki Moon Spiegel, Artist Illustrator, creative retired graphic artist. She will Beat To The Rhythm Firefly Fireworks NEW! Ages: 5-12 StoryWalk® In The Park encourage you through a variety of exercises, Ages: All (under 8 w/adult) from drawing in a sketchbook to using Did you know that anyone can be a drummer? Enjoy reading the book, “Daniel Finds a Explore the fascinating world of brilliant odds and ends to capture your ideas and Join Kadi from Land of Legend Drumming Poem” by Micha Archer as you walk along bugs during our firefly watch. We’ll begin dreams. This camp will get you dreaming as we explore rhythm using hand drums Raccoon Trail East located just south of our evening shedding a little light on the about your next big creative art project. and percussion. During Rockin’ Rhythm, Wildwood Playground. Coming May 1st to secret life of fireflies by reading Firefly Magic minimum 6, maximum 18 we’ll each discover our own rhythms by Sarah Chaulk. Next we will make firefly Wildwood Park! through games, jamming out and creating containers to catch and hold some of these “The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson Instructor: Vicki Moon Spiegel our own drum circle. During Ventures in fascinating bugs and begin our quest at of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the McPeek Lodge Rhythm we’ll be playing games, jamming Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Storywalk® is a registered service dusk and watch the night time magic begin mark owned by Ms. Ferguson.” $115 (R), $135 (NR) out, and searching for rhythm in the world as fireflies appear. All ages are welcome. Register by 5/31 for Session 01, around us! minimum 4, maximum 12 Flashlights recommended. The installation of the StoryWalk® In 7/12 for Session 02 Instructor: Kadi Forth Wildwood Park The Park, is made possible through Spring Valley Nature Preserve M-Th 6/7-10 9AM-NOON #420120.01 FREE the community partnership between the local organizations listed below: $115 (R), $135 (NR) No Registration Required M-Th 7/19-22 9AM-NOON #420120.02 Register by 7/5 for Session 01, 7/12 for Session 02 Th 8/12 8:30PM #460230 Dance To The Music Ventures in Rhythm Ages: 5-8 Grades: K-2nd M-F 7/12-16 9AM-NOON #420130.01 Program will be offered this Summer, Rockin’ Rhythm Ages: 9-12 look for details coming soon! M-F 7/19-23 9AM-NOON #420130.02

SUMMER 2021 REGISTER FOR GRADE ENTERING IN FALL SUMMER 2021 EDUCATION PAGE 10 PAGE 11 EDUCATION NEW! In The Kitchen Check Mate! Camp Read S’Mores 1-2-3 Math Grades: 3-8 Grades: 1-8 Grades: Entering 1-2 Grade: Entering 4th This class is a hands-on culinary journey Spend some time this summer having fun Children will participate in hands-on, Sharpen your pencils! Sharpen your math through a variety of exciting cooking class- while playing chess. Novice and Player multi-sensory activities that will strengthen skills! Be sharp for 4th Grade! This is a math es. In addition to general cooking tech- sessions will be held so whether you want their foundational reading skills. Activities camp designed to boost confidence and niques, students will be instructed to learn to play or just need to improve will include games, read alouds, poetry, reinforce skills. We will spend time reviewing on safe food handling, equipment safety, existing skills this camp is for you. Novices with partner and group activities. the main concepts taught in 3rd grade table etiquette, how to read recipes, and will be taught how to set up the chess minimum 6, maximum 18 including area, perimeter, fractions as well prepare and cook delicious and healthy board and learn the rules and basic strate- Instructors: GES Teachers: as all algorithms for addition, subtraction, dishes. All creative cooks will take home gies of the game. Novices will be playing multiplication and division. a copy of the recipes which they create. basic chess by the 5th session! Parents Lisa Hartshorn, Reading Specialist, 4 minimum, 18 maximum Cooks are creative, understand math, are welcome to stay and learn how to play Lori Fuller, First Grade science, and are generally well-read. too for free! Players session need to have McPeek Lodge Instructor: Christine Jude, Campers should be dressed comfortably participated in the GES or GIS Chess Club $125 (R), $145 (NR) GES 3rd Grade Teacher but with safety in mind. Hair clips or bands and know the basic concepts of the game. Register by 7/26 New Hope Lutheran Church for long hair should be worn. The camp will help develop these players $150 (R), $170 (NR) minimum 4 and work on opening theory, positional and M-F 8/2-6 9:30-11:30AM #420202 Register by 6/7 tactical aspects of the middlegame, and Instructor: Cindy Shaffer, Former the endgame theory while having a great M-F 6/14-18 8-10AM #420280 GHS Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher time! 6 minimum, 12 maximum Summer Reading Adventures Hope Lutheran Church Instructor: Michael Spaul Grades: Entering 3-4 $100 (R), $120 (NR) Granville-A Walk Thru Time McPeek Lodge A week of fun activities that will engage Register by 7/19 for both Sessions students and give them practice with the Session 01: $35 (R), $55 (NR) Grades: 3-6 five big ideas of reading – phonic awareness, Storybook Cooks Grades: 3-5 Throughout our two centuries of existence, Session 02: $40 (R), $60 (NR) phonics, vocabulary, fluency and M-F 7/26-30 10-11:30AM #420230 people have passed down fables, myths, Register by 6/7 for both sessions comprehension. Activities will include legends, and tall tales about Granville’s board games, computer games Reader’s CrEATive Cooks Grades: 6-8 Novice ghosts, heroes and unusual happenings. Theater and reading time. M-F 7/26-30 1-3PM #420240 M-F 6/14-18 10-11:30AM #420270.01 How many ghosts really haunt the Buxton minimum 6, maximum 18 Inn? Did you know the Granville Inn has Beyblade Summer Fun Player Instructors: GES Teachers: ghosts too? Was Granville a stop on the Grades: 1-4 M-F 6/14-18 1-3PM #420270.02 Underground Railroad? Who founded Lisa Hartshorn, Reading Specialist, our quaint village? Our young sleuths will This summer program will introduce the Lori Fuller, First Grade hobby of Beyblade to GES students and journey around Granville and through its McPeek Lodge give those who are fond of it a place to feel history to uncover the truth. welcome. Beyblade is a competitive game $125 (R), $145 (NR) 6 minimum, 12 maximum Register by 7/26 where spinning tops are launched into a Instructor: GRD Staff and clash until one is either left M-F 8/2-6 1-3PM #420250 Meet at the GRD Office in the stadium or spins the longest. This $30 (R), $50 (NR) game involves strategy, physics, knowledge of how moving objects (in this case, spinning Register by 7/5 tops) react, and good sportsmanship. All M-Th 7/12-15 9:30-11:30AM #420210 of which provide students with a positive learning experience. minimum 4, maximum 12 Instructor: GRD Staff Wildwood Park $25 (R), $45 (NR) Register by 5/31 Grades: 1-2 M-Th 6/7-10 10-11AM #120520.01 Grades: 3-4 M-Th 6/7-10 10-11AM #120520.02

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Intro To Robotics Advanced LEGO Robotics Earth Explorers Earth Enchanted Grades: 1-4 Grades: 3-7 Ages: 5-8 Ages: 5-8 Come play and learn with cool LEGO Take your Lego robotics skills to the next Join us for a week of adventure as we ex- Calling all kids with great imaginations! The robots. Kids create and explore the world level with advanced mechanical and design plore the Spring Valley Nature Preserve. We Fairies and Elves at Spring Valley Nature of robotics with LEGO Mindstorms. Creative and amazing programming techniques. will build forts using only natural materials, Preserve have a very special quest for us. projects and games engage kids in building Work in teams to accomplish engaging get wet in the stream as we follow animal We will be seeking out the magic and wonder mechanical creatures and solving problems goals and discover what you can do. With tracks, and use nature to create art. Come in the natural world around us. Join us as with robots. This class is great for kids who the fun flexibility of LEGOs and unlimited use all of your senses to connect with this we step into an enchanted wonderland! love creating, building, exploring and trying possibilities of programming, the sky’s the beautiful natural area and discover a deeper 4 minimum, 12 maximum sense of place. new ideas. No prior experience is necessary, limit. This class is designed to accommo- Instructor: Kadi Hirth and everyone will have fun solving (open date all levels of skill with fun open-ended 4 minimum, 10 maximum Spring Valley Nature Preserve ended) creative challenges using the LEGO challenges, but prior experience with LEGOs Instructor: Grace Gordon Mindstorms robotics platform. and/or Robotics is always a plus! $115 (R), $135 (NR) 6 minimum, 12 maximum 6 minimum, 12 maximum Spring Valley Nature Preserve Register by 6/14 $115 (R), $135 (NR) Instructors: Kate Miller Instructors: Kate Miller Register by 6/7 M-F 6/21-25 9AM-NOON #420264 Granville Middle School, Industrial Tech Rm Granville Middle School, Industrial Tech Rm M-F 6/14-18 9AM-NOON #420260 $70 (R), $90 (NR) $75 (R), $95 (NR) Little Sluggers’ T-Ball Register by 5/31 for Session 01, Register by 5/31 for Session 01, Powered by Bally Sports Group LLC 7/19 for Session 02 7/19 for Session 02 Earth Adventure Ages: 3-4 (Boys & Girls) M-F 6/7-11 10-11:30AM #420220.01 M-F 6/7-11 12:30-2:30PM #420221.01 Ages: 9-12 Bally Sports Group’s Little Sluggers is a Experience the Spring Valley Nature great introduction to the game of baseball M-F 7/26-30 1-2:30PM #420220.02 M-F 7/26-30 10AM-NOON #420221.02 Preserve in a new way as we immerse for young children. Using age appropriate ourselves in the wilderness. Together, activities, players will be introduced to we will learn how to create a shelter, just fundamentals of baseball in an atmosphere like squirrels, that will protect us from the that is supportive, fun, and encouraging. elements. We’ll blend in with the forest Each week, the program will include an by camouflaging ourselves with mud and instructional portion that will introduce debris, and learn how to see and hear like players to batting, base running, fielding, native people around the world. Discover throwing, and catching. A modified game a real sense of adventure while exploring will also be played each week. Parent creeks and climbing hillsides! participation welcomed, but Bally Sports 4 minimum, 12 maximum staff will lead the program. The Little Sluggers Instructor: Kadi Hirth T-Ball Program will provide your child with a fun and positive t-ball experience that Spring Valley Nature Preserve Virtual College Essay will encourage continued participation in Workshop Jumpstart! $115 (R), $135 (NR) the sport! Register by 6/21 Entering Grade: 12 EQUIPMENT PROVIDED: Rising seniors - looking to get a jump on Instructors: Amber Gilsdorf, a College M-F 6/28- 9AM-NOON #420261 Baseball Bats, Baseball Helmets, Tees, your college essay this summer? Planning Consultant and a former 7/2 Soft Baseballs, Team T-shirt, Team Hat Join two experienced college consultants, counselor at Granville High School, Laura Cobb, a College Planning Consultant and EQUIPMENT NEEDED: Amber Gilsdorf and Laura Cobb (of Estrela Baseball Glove, Water Bottle Consulting) for a two-day workshop that former school counselor (together they will guide you through the process of have a combined 18 years of college Raccoon Valley Park counseling experience) writing your essay. Students will review the $85 (R), $105 (NR) purpose of the college essay, participate in Held Virtually (includes Team Shirt & Hat) a guided brainstorming session and gain $99 (R) $119 (NR) Register by 5/30 for Session 02 insider tips on style and structure. Day two Register by 8/8 will be a dedicated writing workshop with Sa 6/6-7/11 11AM-NOON #410520.02 individual instructor feedback. Have a jump Sa 8/14 9AM-NOON #430210 start on your essay BEFORE the chaos of Su 8/15 NOON-3PM senior year begins! 6 minimum, 30 maximum

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SpokesKIDS SpokesKIDS Jr. Bike Ride Full Day Outdoor Adventure Camps Half Day Outdoor Nature Camps Ages: 8-14 Grades: Pre K-3 Grades: 2-6 Ages: 4-6 SpokesKIDS was created by Cal Schnaidt, The idea behind the SpokesKIDS Jr. bike Returning for a seventh year in partnership These camps at Infirmary Mound park son of David Schnaidt. He, like his dad, ride is to give elementary-schoolage with the Licking Park District, we are offering provide a nurturing atmosphere where wants to make his mark on Pelotonia so we children the chance to have as much three fun-filled weeks of day camp held at children will meet new friends while learn can END CANCER. In 2013, David created fun as possible while riding their bikes to Infirmary Mound Park. Each week opens listening and socialization skills. Activities his peloton Spokesmen For A Cure and in raise money for Pelotonia. the door for imagination, exploration, trails, focus around a weekly theme with crafts, 2015, Cal has created his, SpokesKIDS! www.facebook.com/SpokeskidsJR pond and indoor facilities for inclement games, stories and special events. Rain or weather. Our camper to staff ration is 5:1. shine with indoor location for inclement WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? The ride is for WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? Boys and girls 10 minimum, 25 maximum weather. Our camper to staff ration is 5:1. ages 8-14 from any school district, any children in grades Pre-K through 3 and will 6 minimum, 16 maximum other Peloton affiliation. be a part of a larger community celebration WHAT YOU NEED: Wear appropriate supporting Pelotonia. Bicycles will be clothing plus 1 change of clothes, lunch, WHAT YOU NEED: Wear appropriate WHERE WILL WE RIDE? Ride begins at provided for any child who does not have snack, water and sunscreen. clothing plus 1 change of clothes, water/ Apple Tree Auction Center in Newark, a bicycle of their own. play shoes, lunch, snack, water and ending at the Robbins Hunter Museum in sunscreen. Granville with a celebration and recognition WHERE WILL WE RIDE? It will begin at Adventureland of the top 3 fundraisers! Wildwood Park and travel along the bike Get ready for the adventure of your life! path. The route options include a choice WHAT ABOUT SAFETY? Riders are This week will be filled with orienteering, Flutter & Fly between a 3-mile route and a 1-mile route required to wear a helmet and close toed fishing, archery, hiking, canoeing and Soar into this camp and learn about all the for riders who may find the 3-mile route to shoes. Chaperones ride and carry kayaking* (Canoeing and Kayaking will be things that fly- birds, bees, butterflies, and be too long. Each will include a Pelotonia emergency numbers and first aid kit. dependent on COVID requirements at the more. Join for an exciting week of crafts style rest stop with water, sports drinks, and time of camp) Love to fish? Learn to cast, and hands on fun. Campers will have a WHAT IS THE COST? It is $20 to register fruit available. Depending upon COVID-19 how to put bait on a hook and take the fish blast using butterfly nets and binoculars to for the ride and another $80 required to restrictions at the time, there will be a post off. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, hikes catch and see all the things with wings. fundraise which is due the morning of ride celebration at the end of the route. and more which will make this the best the ride. Must register by July 10, 2021 to Instructor: GRD Staff WHAT ABOUT SAFETY? For safety Adventure of the summer. guarantee a T-shirt for the child to wear on Infirmary Mound Park, Shelter 4 purposes, all participants must wear a race day. Top 3 fundraiser earners will be Instructor: Vonda McDonald, bicycle helmet and closed-toed shoes. $80 (R/NR) recognized. GES Art Teacher Volunteers will monitor riders at all times. Register by 7/12 for Session 01 HOW TO REGISTER/PAY: Infirmary Mound Park WHAT IS THE COST? The $20 registration M-Th 7/19-22 9:30-11:30AM* #420560.01 REGISTER on the GRD web-site then: $165 (R/NR) fee includes a T-shirt that riders will wear PAY OPTION 1: https://pelotonia.org/give/ on the day of the ride. All net proceeds Register by 6/7 for Session 01, *Drop-Off 9-9:30AM, Pick-Up 11:30AM-NOON search?query=Spokes+kids from the ride will be donated to Pelotonia. 7/5 Session 02, 7/19 Session 03 PAY OPTION 2: https://pelotonia.org then: Riders can also raise funds above and beyond the registration fee if they would Wonderful Water • Click on “Give” Explore the many wonders of water. Learn like to. M-F 6/14-18 9AM-3PM* #420540.01 • Type Spokes Kids in the search field how plants and animals use water to survive, (make sure there is a space between NEED A BIKE? Bicycles are provided for any M-F 7/12-16 9AM-3PM* #420540.02 about the different aquatic ecosystems, the 2 words) child in need. M-F 7/26-30 9AM-3PM* #420540.03 and much more. Campers will enjoy many BOTH OPTIONS: HOW TO PAY: hands on activities including ice play, and • Click on “DONATE” & choose amount After registering with GRD, go to: *Drop-Off 8-9AM, Pick-Up 3-4PM even take an adventure to the local creek • In the “+Add a Personal Note” section for https://pelotonia.org/profile/SK0232 at the park. all donations, add your child’s name And click on “Donate” to pay your $20 Instructor: GRD Staff The $20 registration fee and any additional registration fee by credit card. You can also Infirmary Mound Park, Shelter 4 donations including the $80 fundraising make additional donations at any time. If $80 (R/NR) you have any questions, email minimum can be here. For questions, Register by 7/26 for Session 02 please email [email protected] [email protected] M-Th 8/2-5 9:30-11:30AM* #420560.02 Apple Tree Auction House Wildwood Park Pre-register by 7/10 at 4PM Register by 7/10 at 4PM *Drop-Off 9-9:30AM, Pick-Up 11:30AM-NOON (to receive the ride t-shirt) Sa 7/31 11:30AM #420575 check-in begins at 10:30AM with day of Sa 7/31 10:30AM #420570 race registration available check-in begins at 10:00AM SUMMER 2021 REGISTER FOR GRADE ENTERING IN FALL REGISTER FOR GRADE ENTERING IN FALL SUMMER 2021 SPORT CAMPS PAGE 16 PAGE 17 SPORTS CAMPS

Keep It Simple Soccer Clinic Challenger Soccer Little Hoopsters Ages: 3-6 Ages: 3-14, co-ed Grades: 1-4, co-ed Ready to run and have fun? This mini-camp Challenger Sports, we will be offering a In this clinic participants will spend a is just the fit for your child. They will be week of drills and skills, plus taking part in fun-filled week learning the basic skills introduced to fundamental soccer skills of a daily regime of foot skill development of basketball through demonstration, Ninja Training Camp dribbling, shooting and passing in a fun (through the 1,000 touches curriculum), practice, contests and games. Camp will Powered by Bally Sports Group LLC active environment. Your child will technical and tactical practices and daily leave you feeling excited about the game of Basketball. Ages: 6-12, co-ed experience the joy of playing soccer while ‘World Cup’ tournament style plays. Children Come challenge yourself with Bally Sports 10 minimum, 20 maximum starting the foundation needed to get will be treated to a rich cultural experience this summer! The Bally Sports’ Ninja Training started in this life long sport. and lessons on respect, responsibility, Instructor: Sara Lee, Denison University Camp offers a wide variety of games and integrity, leadership and sportsmanship. 10 minimum, 20 maximum Physical Education Professor & activities planned to test each campers’ Campers receive a T-shirt, soccer ball, soccer skill, , strength, balance, mind and Instructor: Ian McConnell, former GMS Coach poster, skills performance evaluation and free Women’s Basketball Coach of the year Wildwood Park Granville Elementary School, Gym most of all, their ability to work as a access to an educational soccer website. teammate. Examples of challenges include $45 (R), $65 (NR) $50 (R), $70 (NR) Wildwood Park Tug-Of-War, Human Pyramid, Shipwreck, Register by 6/7 for Session 01 & 02, Register by 5/31 Ladder Runs, Multiple Relay Races, Link 8/2 for Session 03 & 04 $80 (R), $100 (NR) Beginner Level $130 (R), $150 (NR) Developmental Level M-Th 6/7-10 4-5PM #420310 Tag, Monkey Lines, Obstacle Courses and much more. Ages: 3 & 4 Register by 6/21 for both Sessions NEW! Granville Elementary School M-Th 6/1 4-17 6-6:45PM #410420.01 Ages: 3-5 Beginner Level All Sports Camp $150 (R), $170 (NR) (includes Camp Shirt) M-F 6/28-7/2 8-9AM #410410 M-Th 8/9-12 6-6:45PM #410420.03 Powered by Bally Sports Group LLC Register by 7/12 Ages: 6-14 Developmental Level Ages: 6-12, co-ed Ages: 5 & 6 M-F 6/28-7/2 9:15AM-NOON #420410 Campers will have a ball at this Multi-Sports M-F 7/19-23 9AM-3PM* #421620 Camp! Each day will focus on a different M-Th 6/1 4-17 6:50-7:30PM #410420.02 NEW! sport including soccer, basketball, football, Blue Ace Football Camp Mini Sports Camp M-Th 8/9-12 6:50-7:30PM #410420.04 floor hockey, track and field, and more! Grades: 1-8 Staff will ensure campers are participating in Powered by Bally Sports Group LLC NEW! Facilitated by the GHS Football Staff. a well-supervised environment that creates Ages: 4-7, co-ed Blue Ace Run Club Offensive Skills Stations positive, social interactions and emphasizes Young campers will have a ball at the Mini Grades: 3-6 Quarterbacks: Stance, snap, exchange and the importance of sportsmanship. Campers Sports Camp! Each day will focus on a will also play exciting running and group Granville High School Cross Country Head footwork emphasized with passing drills. different sport including soccer, basketball, games throughout the week. Campers will Coach Ross Hartley and the GHS Cross RB/WR: Stance, takeoff and hands em- football, floor hockey, track and field, and leave excited about new skills they have Country Athletes will introduce your young phasized with receiving and rushing drills. more! Staff will ensure campers are learned each day! athlete to the sport of running. Practices O-line: Stance, step and punch emphasized participating in a well-supervised are focused on using the sport of running to with drills on bags. Kicking: Field goal and Granville Elementary School, Field In Back environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the further the physical and mental development punting emphasized with kicking drills. $150 (R), $170 (NR) (includes Camp Shirt) of the children who are participating. Skill importance of sportsmanship. Campers will Defensive Skills Stations Register by 7/5 also play exciting camp games throughout development and love of the sport are the Tackling Skills: Body placement and safety primary objectives. The focus will be on M-F 7/12-16 9AM-3PM #421610 the week. Campers will leave excited about emphasized with drills on tackling bags new skills they have learned each day! how to stay safe and have fun while learning (no live contact). Defensive Backs: Stance, a lifelong activity! eyes and backfield movement emphasized WHAT TO BRING: Instructor: Ross Hartley, with drills in coverage. LB/DL: Stance, Sunscreen, water bottle, snack. Parents should label all personal belongings. GHS Cross Country Head Coach explosion, and backfield reads emphasized with drills on bags. GHS Track Wildwood Park $120 (R) (includes T-Shirt, Sticker, Medal) GHS Football Practice Fields $95 (R), $115 (NR) (includes Camp Shirt) Register by 6/8 $50 (R), $70 (NR) (t-shirt included) Register by 6/21 for Session 01, Register by 7/6 7/26 for Session 02 Tu & Th 6/15-7/22 6:30-7:30PM #420530 (if lightning/thunder practice is canceled) Grades: 1-6 M-F 6/28-7/2 9AM-NOON #420520.01 Tu & W 7/13-14 9:30-11:30AM #421120.01 2021 Spring Break Sports Camp M-F 8/2-6 9AM-NOON #420520.02 Grades: 7-8 With Bally Sports Tu & W 7/13-14 1-3PM #421120.02 SUMMER 2021 REGISTER FOR GRADE ENTERING IN FALL REGISTER FOR GRADE ENTERING IN FALL SUMMER 2021 SPORT CAMPS PAGE 18 PAGE 19 SPORTS CAMPS NEW! NEW! 1stDown Tots Camp Flag Football Camp Facilitated by Skyhawks Facilitated by Skyhawks Ages: 3-6, co-ed Ages: 7-12, co-ed 1stDownTots is a development program Experience the excitement of football with that uses a variety of fun games to engage NEW! Skyhawks Flag Football Fueled by USA NEW! kids while teaching the sport of football MultiSport Tots Camp Football. Using a curriculum developed STEM & Play Golf Camp and developing fundamental skills. The Facilitated by Skyhawks by USA Football, coaches teach skills like Facilitated by Skyhawks goal is to build fitness, muscle coordination, Ages: 3-6, co-ed passing, receiving, kicking and flag pulling Ages: 7-12, co-ed football fundamentals and create a love Introduce your little superstar to sports in while gaining confidence and learning life This program combines strategic STEM- of the game. We do not do any tackling or our most popular program! This multi- lessons in a fun, positive environment. based activities with traditional Skyhawks blocking at this level. Every child receives sport class uses age-appropriate games Participants should bring a water bottle, golf instruction and a focus on life skills an award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt and and activities to explore balance, hand/ two snacks and wear appropriate athletic such as teamwork and sportsmanship. The ball. minimum 6 eye coordination, fitness, sport skills and attire and tennis shoes. Every child receives STEM Sports® curriculum gives students the opportunity to get behind the sports WHAT YOU NEED: Water Bottle, Running child development. Every child receives an an award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt and they love with modules centered around Shoes, Sunscreen award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt and ball. ball. minimum 6 technology, science and innovation. minimum 6 WHAT YOU NEED: 2 Snacks, Water Bottle, Subjects include golf ball design, calculating Wildwood Park Running Shoes, Sunscreen Session 01: $75 (R), $95 (NR) WHAT YOU NEED: Water Bottle, Running distances and angles, velocity, acceleration Shoes, Sunscreen Session 02: $60 (R), $80 (NR) Granville Elementary School, Fields In Back and much more! Participants will learn the Register by 6/14 for both Sessions Wildwood Park $144 (R), $164 (NR) fundamentals of swinging, putting, body Session 01 & 02: $65 (R), $85 (NR) Register by 6/14 for both Sessions positioning, etiquette and keeping score. Skyhawks puts the Sports in STEM. Every Ages: 5-6 Register by 6/29 for both Sessions M-F 6/21-25 1-2:30PM #421130.01 Ages: 7-9 child receives an award certificate and Ages: 5-6 M-F 6/21-25 9AM-NOON #421110.01 t-shirt. minimum ?, maximum ? Ages: 3-4 Tu-F 7/6-9 1-2:30PM #420580.01 M-F 6/21-25 2:45-3:45PM #421130.02 Ages: 10-12 WHAT YOU NEED: 2 Snacks, Water Bottle, Running Shoes, Sunscreen Ages: 3-4 M-F 6/21-25 9AM-NOON #421110.02 NEW! T-F 7/6-9 2:45-3:45PM #420580.02 Granville Elementary School, Fields In Back CheerTots Camp $115 (R), $135 (NR) Facilitated by Skyhawks Beginning Golf Camp Register by 6/29 for both Sessions Ages: 3-6, co-ed Facilitated by Skyhawks Children in these high energy classes learn Ages: 5-12, co-ed Ages: 7-9 far more than just core cheer concepts and Participants will learn the fundamentals Tu-F 7/6-9 9AM-NOON #420710.01 of swinging, putting, body positioning, techniques; they also explore their personal Ages: 10-12 etiquette and keeping score. The program expression, agility, rhythm, and teamwork. Tu-F 7/6-9 9AM-NOON #420710.02 It is a great way to build self-confidence is specifically designed for the entry-level and nurture the desire to share happiness player, simplifying instruction so that young with others! Every child receives an award players can make an easy and effective certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt set of transition onto the golf course. All pom-poms. minimum 6 equipment provided. Every child receives an award certificate and t-shirt. WHAT YOU NEED: Water Bottle, Running minimum 12, maximum 21 Shoes, Sunscreen WHAT YOU NEED: 2 Snacks, Water Bottle, Wildwood Park Running Shoes, Sunscreen Session 01: $75 (R), $95 (NR) Tennis Clinics Session 02: $60 (R), $80 (NR) Granville Elementary School, Fields In Back Ages: 5-13 $134 (R), $154 (NR) Register by 6/14 for both Sessions Tennis is a great life-long sport to learn. Register by 7/26 for both sessions Instructor Clint Storey, GHS JV and Middle Ages: 5-6 School Tennis Coach will teach you the M-F 6/21-25 1-2:30PM #420610.01 Ages: 5-8 fundamentals of the game. M-F 8/2-6 9AM-NOON #420730.01 Ages: 3-4 Clinics will be offered this Summer, Ages: 9-12 M-F 6/21-25 2:45-3:45PM #420610.02 look for details coming soon! M-F 8/2-6 9AM-NOON #420730.02

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