Child & Youth Programs

Character development values of 
Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility 
will be displayed at all times by players, 
parents, and coaches.

• Football & Volleyball Registration dates: July 26th - Sept. 6th
• Basketball Registration dates: August 23rd - October 4th
• All YMCA sports are Co-Ed
• 3 years - 8th grade                                     
• 10 weeks session (Youth Sports)
• 8 week session (Little's Program)
• Games & Practices Saturday 
• Participant receive Jersey & Trophy
       * Individual/team photos will be available for an extra fee
  

    *Program members pay an annual fee.

  Fall I Session
September 8 - October 23rd, 2008

Little Divers & Teen Divers

A new class for individuals interested in learning and/or improving diving techniques for personal pleasure or competition. Students will learn about diving safety, as well as, developing skills that will enhance their abilities when diving on their own.

Fall Session I                                   Fall Session II
                   Sept. 8 - Oct. 23                              Oct. 27 - Dec. 18                   
  Little Divers (12 & Under)               Little Divers (12 & Under)
 Teen Divers (13 - 19 yrs)                Teen Divers (13 - 19 yrs) 
 Monday - 5:00 - 6:00 pm                Monday - 5:00 - 6:00 pm

 
   Facility Member        $28   
*Program Member   $56

Times Subject to Change for High School Swim Meets
*Program Members have an annual fee

Little Masters 

For everyone interested in learning and developing competitive strokes in a non-competitive environment! Perfect for off-season training for Swim Team members. This class is designed to teach stroke development, turns and starts, while building fitness, endurance and speed at each child's own pace. Please sign up early!
REGISTRATION STARTS AUGUST 25, 2008!

Fall Session I                                   Fall Session II
                   Sept. 8 - Oct. 23                              Oct. 27 - Dec. 18                   
  Monday & Thursday                          Monday & Thursday
   7:00 - 7:30 pm (Level 1)                  7:00 - 7:30 pm (Level 1)
   7:30 - 8:00 pm (Level 2)                  7:30 - 8:00 pm (Level 2)

 
   Level 1 (Ages 3 and up) - Must be able to swim 25 meters with float belt
                  Facility Member: $49               Program Member: $69             
   
   Level 2 (Ages 6 and up) - Must be a minnow level or able to swim 25 meters
                                          front and back without floatation
                  Facility Member: $52               Program Member: $81  

Synchronized Swimming for Beginners

This class is an introduction course for everyone of all ages interested in learning synchronized swimming. Everyone will learn basic moves for a simple routine. Must          be comfortable in deep water. Swimmers will be required to build endurance. The last      class will be used for a performance of all the previous skills learned!

Fall Session I                                   Fall Session II
                   Sept. 10 - Oct. 24                              Oct. 29 - Dec. 19                   
  Wednesday & Friday                        Wednesday & Friday 
 5:00 - 6:00 pm                                  5:00 - 6:00 pm

 
   Facility Member        $28   
* Program Member    $56

Times Subject to Change for High School Swim Meets
*Program Members have an annual fee

We offer private and semi-private swim lessons for all ages and skill
levels feel safe in the water. Click here for a complete description of 
swim lessons.  Click here for list of descriptions. 

Swim Lessons

Strive to Survive

This is a 7-week wellness program which is designed to orientate and certify youth on the Strive Strength Training equipment, as well as, provide an understanding of Cardiovascular Training.

Youth 7 - 13 years

Monday & Wednesday 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Saturday 9:00am - 10:30am

Facility Member      $15  

Student Enrichment Program (SEP)

A program designed for your child in grades K-6, to provide care with fun programs that support your child in character development, education and social skills.    Schedule includes study-time, large and small group activities, arts and crafts, free time, and snack. Full-time before and after school participants receive a FREE Youth     Membership to the St. Joseph Family YMCA. (credit will be issued if a membership is already paid in full). All SEP sites are licensed by the State of Missouri. Each site has a highly qualified Site Director who is required to have a minimum of 60 college hours, 12 of which are elementary education classes.

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