University Park United Methodist Church Week Day School


Current News	2010-2011 Registration and Spring Enrichment
IMPORTANT DATES for UPUMC Weekday School January 2010 Jan. 18 School Holiday Jan. 19 Church Member Current Students Register Jan. 20 Current Students Register Jan. 22 Registration Closed for Current Students February 2010 Feb. 15 School Holiday March 2010 Mar. 15 Spring Break School Calendar	Registration is closed for enrolled students. UPUMC Weekday School members and prospective students should contact the office to inquire about registration. To contact the Weekday School please call 214.361.4626 or visit the school website. Office hours: 8:00am - 3:00pm (Tours available by appointment) =========================================== A fourteen-week enrichment program is starting January 2010, and will be offered for an additional fee. The UPUMC WDS has expanded its Enrichment Program to provide children with special interest classes during the spring. See descriptions below. Spring Enrichment REGISTRATION is Open! =========================================== If you are unable to register for a class, please use this form to let us know that you are interested. However, this does not guarantee that a class will become available. Spring Wait List Form
Creative Dance and Ballet with Stretch-n-Grow	Soccer with SoccerPalz
Monday (14 weeks) 12:00-1:00 pm Fee: $175 Ages: 3 years by March 1, 2009 - 5 years Our Creative Dance & Ballet program is an educational and developmental dance class offering ballet technique and skills, posture and balance, gross and fine motor development, flexibility, grace and poise. Our program is designed to give our little ones a life-long love of movement and a foundation for dance and ballet. Dancers will use their imagination to learn and grow as dancers in our themed classes each week. There will be an on-site recital performances in December. Each instructor has both personal and professional experience in classroom instruction & choreography, and has been specially trained in developmentally appropriate practices for young children. This class is TuTu Much Fun!!	Monday (14 weeks) 12:00-1:00 pm Fee: $195 Ages: 3 years - 6 years Minimum of 8 children; Maximum of 15 children Soccer Palz is a once weekly soccer program designed for children ages three to six years old. Each session will last 30-40 minutes and will teach the basic skills of soccer in a fun way. Every week brings fun new games, skills, and an opportunity for every child to score a goal. For every session, children will be provided a ball, and all other necessary equipment. Soccer Palz is designed to be a great fit for children who are familiar with the game of soccer and first-timers alike. The Soccer Palz director is Ross Spencer. Ross is a former SMU Mustang soccer player who has been coaching kids of all ages for the past 6 years. He has also played at the professional level in Charlotte, NC for the Charlotte Eagles. Ross and the rest of the Soccer Palz coaching staff will bring a great deal of energy and enthusiasm to every session.
Kidokinetics	Spring Enrichment Offerings Start January 11th
Monday (14 weeks) 12:00-1:00 pm Fee: $195 Ages: 3 years - 6 years Minimum of 10 children; Maximum of 15 children Kidokinetics is an exciting and unique program developed to promote sports and fitness to young boys and girls in a non-competitive setting. Our fun-filled classes include activities that develop motor skills, promote physical fitness and improve self-confidence. Classes introduce different sport activities each week keeping kids interested and practicing skills that build sports enjoyment and competence. Our trained coaches provide excellent leadership to ensure a fun and rewarding experience each week using techniques endorsed by the National Association of Sports and Physical Education. Our mission is to build a life-long love of physical activity introducing fun with over twenty-two different sports and sports activities.	Creative Dance and Ballet with Stretch-n-Grow Monday (14 weeks) 12:00-1:00 pm Fee: $175 Ages: 3 years by March 1, 2009 - 5 years Register Now Soccer with SoccerPalz Monday (14 weeks) 12:00-1:00 pm Fee: $195 Ages: 3 years - 6 years Minimum of 8 children; Maximum of 15 children Register Now Kidokinetics Monday (14 weeks) 12:00-1:00 pm Fee: $195 Ages: 3 years - 6 years Minimum of 10 children; Maximum of 15 children Register Now Please review our policies governing this registration.
OVERVIEW
The purpose of the University Park United Methodist Church Weekday School is to serve families of the church and community by providing a program for infants through kindergarten age children that is developmentally appropriate, intellectually stimulating, and spiritually nurturing in a safe, supervised environment, planned and directed by caring adults who are chosen for their skills with children and their commitment to Christian education.