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Welcome to the Inaugural Issue of The Lightbulb
Focused on families with children in grades K-12, The Lightbulb will spotlight classes and camps, registration info for youth sports, School Age Child Care highlights and special events.
We'd love to hear what would be most useful to you in this monthly e-newsletter. Contact Ivy with your suggestions at juani@a2schools.org.
Meet the Rec & Ed staff behind The Lightbulb (L-R): Ivy Juan, Youth Enrichment Supervisor; Brady Peck, Camp Specialist; Angelita Jacobs, School Age Child Care Supervisor; and Chris Clough, Youth Instructional Sports Specialist.
Rec & Ed "Revels" in New Youth Bowling Partnership
Young people in Ann Arbor have a cool winter sports option starting Jan. 23 at the renovated Revel & Roll bowling facility. Rec & Ed will be offering a new youth bowling league for grades 1-5 and 6-9.
“We’re excited about this new partnership with Revel & Roll because it gives families something new to try and another opportunity to stay active this winter," said Elyse Bairley, Rec & Ed's Youth Team Sports Supervisor. "All skill levels and are welcome to join this fun new league.”
Winter Rec & Ed Youth League Details
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The youth bowling league will feature two groups: grades 1-5 and 6-9.
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The season runs on Saturdays from January 23 to March 26.
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Each session will run from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. The first 30 minutes will be bowling instruction followed by league play.
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Students will play 3 games per day.
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The registration fee covers ball, lane and shoe rental and an end of season pizza party.
For more info, contact Elyse at bairley@a2schools.org. Click to register and reserve your spot today.
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Teen YogaFit offers Mind-Body Fitness for Youth
Students in grades 6-12 can have fun and get in shape with this fitness class. They'll learn to move and breathe through flowing yoga poses that will improve strength, stamina and flexibility.
This mind body practice is a form of moving meditation that will help build emotional balance and self-confidence. Please bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.
Certified Yoga Instructor Dominique Theophilus is the instructor for this 8-week class held at the Cultural Arts Building (CAB).
Teen YogaFit with Dominique, ID #3120.201 |
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Join After School Classes for Fun, Hands-on Learning
Build a rocket, learn to play chess, draw a masterpiece or practice yoga -- there are so many opportunities for your child to learn and grow after school this winter.
It’s easy to find out more and register. View what’s available at your school on the after school classes webpage.
New this year, Rec & Ed is offering a streamlined scholarship application process for AAPS families whose children receive Free and Reduced School lunch. Read more about our new Scholarship program.
After school not the best time for your family? No worries. Rec & Ed also offers many activities for children and adults during evenings or weekends. See our Winter Catalog for details. |
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Sally Searls Retires After 32 Years with Rec & Ed
Rec & Ed staff will bid a fond, grateful farewell this month to Sally Searls, Lifelong Learning Manager.
"Sally has given so much to the school district and Ann Arbor community," said Jenna Bacolor, Executive Director of Community Education and Recreation. "She helped establish and grow our child care, after school classes and summer camp programs. Thousands of children have enjoyed these programs over Sally's tenure."
Everyone at Rec & Ed wishes Sally the best in her well-deserved retirement. Her last day with Rec & Ed is January 22. |
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