Baton Twirling & Poms
Learn the basics of baton twirling in the beginner class and then work your way into the Razzle Dazzles baton teams and corps. All twirlers will be given an opportunity to march in local parades, perform in shows and attend competitions. Baton twirling develops coordination and confidence. Zion Park District offers a wide variety of classes for every level of twirling. Participants will also be taught pom routines. Your child will be measured for a baton on the first day of class if needed.
| Class | Dates | Day | Time |
| Beginner | 6/6-7/11* | Mon | 5:30-6:15 pm |
| Intermediate | 6/7-7/7 | T,TH | 4:30-5:15 pm |
| Parade Corps | 6/6-7/11* | M-TH | 6:30-8:00 pm |
| Jr. Corps | 6/7-7/12* | T,W | 8:00-9:30 pm |
| TH | 5:15-6:30 pm | ||
| Show Corps | 6/6-7/11 | Mon | 8:00-9:30 pm |
| Tues | 5:15-6:30 pm | ||
| Wed | 4:30-6:30 pm | ||
| Thurs | 8:00-9:30 pm |
Ages: 4 & Up
Location: Leisure Center Gym
Fee: Beg/Inter: Resident $20 Non Resident $30 (5 Classes)
Corps: Resident $60 Non Resident $75
*No class July 4
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
This mini summer camp will be a very intense training for participants’ grades 1st – 8th. The camp will focus on basic fundamentals of basketball. Teamwork and sportsmanship will also be a major component of the camp. Sign up early, registration is limited. Participant must be entering grade in the fall of 2022.
| Dates | Day | Time | Grades |
| 6/6-6/10 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am – 11:30 am | 1st – 4th |
| 6/6-6/10 | Mon-Fri | 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm | 5th – 8th |
Location: Hermon Park Community Center Gym
Fees: $45 Resident $55 Non-Resident (5 classes)
FLAG FOOTBALL
You are invited to play the competitive, minimal contact sport of football without the tackling. Participants will be taught the fundamentals of football in this instructional and fun class. This class will consist of a flag football-style scrimmage where regular football gear will not be used. All equipment is provided and games will be played at the end of most weeks. Please bring a water bottle to class.
| Dates | Day | Time | Age |
| 6/20-6/24 | Mon-Fri | 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | 5-8 |
| 6/20-6/24 | Mon-Fri | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm | 9-12 |
| 7/18-7/22 | Mon-Fri | 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | 5-8 |
| 7/18-7/22 | Mon-Fri | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm | 9-12 |
Location: Leisure Center
Fees: Resident $60 Non-Resident $70 (5 Classes)
YOUTH SOCCER CLINIC
This class helps children learn the fundamentals of soccer in a noncompetitive setting. Dribbling, passing, shooting and kicking will all be emphasized with
good sportsmanship and teamwork. Basic skills taught through games, drills and fun!
| Dates | Day | Time | Ages |
| 7/18-7/22 | Mon-Fri | 10:00 am – 11:00 am | 4-7 |
| 7/18-7/22 | Mon-Fri | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | 9-12 |
Location: Leisure Center Gym
Fees: $60 Resident $70 Non-Resident (5 classes)
DANCE & TUMBLING
This class is designed for the young dancer starting out and will allow them to express themselves through creative movement. Basic movement skills and rhythm, will be taught to enhance fine and gross motor skills, cultivate imagination creativity and social development in a caring environment.
| Dates | Day | Time |
| 6/16-7/21 | Thurs | 5:40-6:25 pm |
Ages: 3 & 4 Location: Leisure Center, Room 3 & 4
Fees: Resident $30 Non-Resident $35 (6 Classes)
BALLET & TAP
This 45-minute class is the perfect combination of Ballet & Tap to teach your little one all the basic movements. Your child will get an amazing dance education while having the time of their life!
| Dates | Day | Time |
| 6/16-7/21 | Thurs | 6:30-7:20 pm |
Ages: 5 & 6 Location: Leisure Center, Activity Room
Fees: Resident $30 Non-Resident $35 (6 Classes)
DANCIN’ FEET
Our dance program is designed to emphasize basic dance fundamentals, rhythm and movement. They will learn listening skills along with boosting their self –esteem. This class will include tap, jazz and ballet steps and dance routines. Bring your tap shoes if desired, not required.
| Dates | Day | Time |
| 6/16-7/21 | Thurs | 7:30-8:20 pm |
Ages: 6-12 Location: Leisure Center, Activity Room
Fees: Resident $30 Non-Resident $35 (6 Classes)
NFRONT SPEED DEVELOPMENT: YOUTH SPEED TRAINING
Athletic development is vital to the success and confidence of any young athlete, and NFront youth speed training programs encourage participants to flourish both mentally and physically from the effects of consistent exercise. This 50-minute class imitates core elements of our comprehensive youth speed training program and includes drills such as planks, push-ups, crunches and other activities like sled pulls and parachute sprints. Strength training builds muscles and bones, and aerobic benefits help strengthen the cardiovascular and pulmonary muscles, as well as help children keep their weight under control. This class establishes a child’s athletic foundation for improved performance, injury prevention, and long-term enjoyment of sports.
| Dates | Day | Time |
| 6/6-7/11* | Mon | 6:00-6:50 pm |
| 7 /18-8/22 | Mon | 6:00-6:50 pm |
Ages: 7-12 Location: Leisure Center Gym
Fees: Resident $40 Non-Resident $55 (6 Weeks)
*No class July 4
NFRONT SPEED DEVELOPMENT: YOUTH TRACK & FIELD
NFront believes that kids need grassroots athletics programming to develop, learn and enjoy the sense of accomplishment that comes with sports. This 50-minute class allows young athletes new to the sport to try multiple track and field-related events like turbo javelin, sprints, shot put, mini hurdles, broad jumps and endurance runs.
Equipment is provided along with instructions and examples on proper technique. Classes take place outdoors in grass or indoors in the gym (depending on season), and final class concludes in a single day event format where medals are awarded at the end to each child as a reminder of the hard work put in.
| Dates | Day | Time |
| 6/1-7/13* | Wed | 6:00-6:50 pm |
| 7 /20-8/24 | Wed | 6:00-6:50 pm |
Ages: 7-12 Location: Leisure Center Gym
Fees: Resident $40 Non-Resident $55 (6 Weeks)
*No class July 6
TENNIS
This program is designed to teach the basics of tennis. Students will learn forehands, backhands, volleys, serves and basic rallying skills by 5 Star Sports. Bring your own racket.
| Dates | Day | Time | Ages |
| 7/17-8/14 | Sun | 2:15-3:00 pm | 6-8 |
| 7/17-8/14 | Sun | 3:00-3:45 pm | 9-12 |
Location: Shiloh Park Tennis Courts
Fee: Resident $52 Non-Resident $67 (5 classes)
YOUTH SOCCER
Its soccer season and 5 Star Sports would love to spend it with you. This soccer program will cover all the basic skills of soccer; dribbling, passing, shooting and goaltending. Shin guards are recommended.
| Dates | Day | Time | Age |
| 6/5-7/10* | Sun | 12:00-12:45 pm | 3-5 |
| 6/5-7/10* | Sun | 1:00-1:45 pm | 6-9 |
| 7/17-8/14 | Sun | 12:00-12:45 pm | 3-5 |
| 7/17-8/14 | Sun | 1:00 – 1:45 pm | 6-9 |
Location: Leisure Center
Fees: Resident $52 Non-Resident $67 (5 classes)
*No class July 3
T-BALL BASEBALL LEAGUE
Our dance program is designed to emphasize basic dance fundamentals, rhythm and movement. They will learn listening skills along with boosting their self –esteem. This class will include tap, jazz and ballet steps and dance routines. Bring your tap shoes if desired, not required.
| Ages | Resident | Non-Resident |
| 4-5 yrs. | $45 | $55 |
Practices may begin by May 1 upon the discretion of each volunteer coach. Games begin June 1. Instruction will continue throughout the program. Please bring a glove.
Registration Deadline: April 29, 2022
Volunteer Coaches are Needed: If you have an interest in helping kids learn baseball, and can spare a few hours a week, go to ZionParkDistrict.com to print a volunteer application. Applications due by April 27.
A meeting for the parents who would like to coach/assist a team will be held at 6:00 pm on Wed., April 27 at the Hermon Park Community Center, 2700 29th Street.
