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Splash and
Jam
From 6-9 p.m., every third Saturday of the month,
the YMCA holds
a
“Splash & Jam.”
Three hours of great activities,
swimming,
basketball, volleyball, organized games, crafts,
food,
and more.
Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult.
There is no cost for members and non-members only pay $5 per
person.

Splash & Jam - Gathering
Splash & Jam - in the pool Splash & Jam - Giant Dodgeball
Youth Sports
The Bremerton Family YMCA Youth Sports
programs service over 1,000 kids a year in Kitsap County. The
Youth Sports program is based on
participation and not competition.
Our programs encourage fun, skill development, fitness,
teamwork, fair play, character development and family
involvement.
Our Youth Sports department offers a wide variety of fun-filled
sport activities and leagues for kids of all ages. Youth Sports
include basketball, T-ball, soccer, volleyball, and much more.
Check with the YMCA staff at the
Welcome Center for current Youth Sports information.
Spring (April - June)
The nine-week
sessions of Tee-ball and Coach-pitch baseball are an
excellent opportunity for family involvement in programs
that provides children, grades K-2 (Co-ed), the ability to
learn baseball skills and build team spirit. All of our
Tee-ball and Coach-pitch baseball programs are coached by
parent volunteers. No coaching experience is needed as the
YMCA provides assistance and training for parent volunteers.
Children will receive their team hat, shirt and an award at
the end of the season.
Summer (August - September)
This four-week
program is an excellent opportunity for children to learn
soccer fundamentals and the rules of the game, while having
fun playing against each other in a safe, non-competitive
environment. Sessions are as follows: Grades 1-3
(Co-ed), Grades 4-6 (Co-ed). Children receive a team shirt
and an award at the end of the season.
Fall (September
- November)
Registration now open!
This seven-week
program teaches children soccer fundamentals or how improve
his or her current level of play in a non-competitive
environment. Players will learn and develop skills
through maximum ball contact, positive instruction and
small-sided games. Sessions are as follows: Grades 1-4
(Girls) and Grades 1-4 (Boys)
Winter (January -
March)
Players will
learn and develop basketball skills with the focus on
dribbling, passing, shooting and having fun in a positive
environment during this six-week session. YMCA staff
does the coaching. However, parents are both needed and
welcome to help out. Each child receives a team shirt
and an end of the season award.
Sessions are as
follows: Grades 1-4 (Girls) and Grades1-4 (Boys).
2010
Youth
Indoor Soccer Instructional Program:
Season is September 29th to November 15th,
Register beginning Aug 25th!
A great Fall Program for beginners and experienced
players alike. Your child will learn new soccer skills or improve
his/her current level in this fast-paced Instructional Program.
Great YMCA staff and volunteer help will make this a positive sports
experience for your child. An excellent introduction to team sports.
Grades 1 -
4 Boys: Limited to first
15 players who sign
up
Practice times - Mon & Wed *,
5:15 to 6:15 pm
Westhills Elementary
Grades 1 - 4 Girls: Limited
to first 15 players who sign
up
Practice times - Mon & Wed *, 6:30 to
7:30 pm
Westhills Elementary
Players will learn the fundamentals of
dribbling, passing, shooting, along with offensive and
defensive team play. and have fun scrimmaging against each
other in a safe and non-competitive environment.
Costs: $40 for YMCA
Members
$55 for non-Members
Cost Includes: A Team
Shirt, Plus...End of Year Awards!
Download the
registration form, fill it out and bring it in the the Y to register
your child.
Registration deadline is Friday, Sept 24th
The goals for the YMCA sports
programs are
to develop self confidence and self respect in children, and an
appreciation of their own worth as individuals. We encourage you
to set a positive environment for your child and the rest of the
children in Youth Sports. Our character shows in our behavior,
how we practice values, forgiveness, hard work, sportsmanship,
perseverance, compassion, respect, responsibility, generosity
and honesty. The YMCA practices these values and develops then
in others. It builds a moral and ethical foundation for life,
with love as the cornerstone.
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Youth Swimming Lessons
2010 Session
Dates:
- Jan 16th thru Feb 20th
- Mar 13th thru Apr 17th
- May 15th thru Jun 19th
- Jul 17th thru Aug 21st
- Sep 18th thru Oct 23rd
- Nov 13th thru Dec 18th
The
Bremerton Family YMCA offers 30-minute swimming lessons for
members and non-members, which normally runs for six weeks with a
two-week break between sessions. Check at the Y
Welcome Center for details. The classes are held
Saturday mornings at
the City of Bremerton
Jarstad Aquatic Center, which is adjacent to the YMCA. We teach ages 6 to adult
and the cost to members is $10, non-members are $25.
Classes Offered: Time:
Pollywog 10:30 am; 11:00 am and 11:30 am
Guppy 11:30 am to 12:00 pm
Minnow
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Fish 11:00 am to 11:30 am
Flying Fish
11:00 am to 11:30 am
Shark
11:30 am to 12:00 pm
Porpoise
11:30 am to 12:00 pm
Youth &
Toddler:
Click here for
Toddler Classes
Schedule
Click here for class descriptions.
Youth & Toddler Classes are
offered to our YMCA family members for no additional fee.
Toddler Classes include Tumble Bears, Tiny Tots, and Music and
Movement. Youth classes include Butokukan Karate,
and
Goju-Ryu Karate among others.
However, classes without a minimum of
5 participants regularly attending may be cancelled.
Drop In
Preschool Program:
This Program started out as a
Military only Drop-In Preschool, but we are now happy to also
offer it to our Bremerton Family YMCA Members.
Preschool Hours: Monday thru Friday, 12:15 pm to
3:15 pm
Click here
for more information the Drop In Preschool Program
Youth and Teen Policy:
Youth at the YMCA are expected to be involved in an organized
activity or working out. It is not recommended that youth be
left here by themselves for over three hours. The Activity Room
is not intended to be an all day babysitting option. Children
under six years of age need to have adult supervision while in
the facility. Youth, ages 6 and up must use same sex locker
rooms.
The gym floor is open to youth and teens, ages 6-18.
Children under six must be accompanied by a parent. The
basketball floor is reserved from noon-1:30
p.m., Monday through Friday for adult noon basketball (Ages 17
and older). Adult Non-Members do not have gym/ basketball privileges,
but Youth non-members do..
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Youth Sports Past Events:
(Click Here)
2010
Youth
T-Ball and Coach Pitch Program:
Season: April 12th -
June 9th
Registration
closed
The Teeball and Coach Pitch
Program is based on participation not competition. We believe that
everyone gets to play and that winning is not everything, learning how
to play is. This program will emphasize Fun-damentals, skill
development, character development, teamwork and sportsmanship. We want
youngsters going away feeling good about themselves.
This is an
excellent opportunity for full family involvement. Team coaches and
helpers are all parent volunteers. No experience is needed and
the YMCA will provide training and support.
Elementary
Teeball League:
Grades K-2
Limited to first 44 players who sign
up
Practice and Game times - Mon & Wed
*, 5:15 to 6:15 pm
West
Hills Elementary School
Coach Pitch League:
Grades 2-4

Limited to first 44 players who sign
up
Practice and Game times - Mon & Wed
*, 6:30 to 7:30 pm
West
Hills Elementary School
Coach Pitch Program is intended for children who
have one or more years of Teeball experience, have a basic
understanding of how to play different field positions, and have
developed the skills of catching, throwing and being able to
regularly hit a pitched ball.
* Fridays will be used to make up "rain-outs."
Costs: $50 for YMCA
Members
$65 for non-Members
Cost Includes: A Game
Shirt & Hat, Plus...End of Year Awards!
Click here for
registration form.
The goals for the YMCA sports
programs are
to develop self confidence and self respect in children, and an
appreciation of their own worth as individuals. We encourage you
to set a positive environment for your child and the rest of the
children in Youth Sports. Our character shows in our behavior,
how we practice values, forgiveness, hard work, sportsmanship,
perseverance, compassion, respect, responsibility, generosity
and honesty. The YMCA practices these values and develops then
in others. It builds a moral and ethical foundation for life,
with love as the cornerstone.
2010 Youth
Basketball Instructional Program:
In this exciting Program, everyone is a winner. Your child will learn new
basketball skills and fundamentals in this fast-paced 12 session Instructional Program.
Great YMCA staff and volunteer help will make this a positive sports
experience for your child. An excellent introduction to team sports and
basic basketball skill development.
Players will learn the fundamentals of
dribbling, passing, shooting, and have fun scrimmaging against each
other in a safe and non-competitive environment. Skill
games/scrimmages will be played, however, there will be no competition
against other teams.
Program: 12 Practice Sessions -
January 6th to February 22nd
Practices held on Mondays and Wednesdays
at Cottonwood Elementary
Boys: 5:15 - 6:15 pm
Girls: 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Boys & Girls, Grades 1st thru 4th
(limited to first 15 of each to register)
Registration deadline is Monday
January 4th!
Click here
for Registration Form
Cost: $40 for
Members
$55 for non-Members
Cost Includes:
- Practice Shirt
- End of season awards
- 12 practice sessions, Mondays &
Wednesdays for six weeks
2009 Youth
Indoor Soccer Instructional Program:
Season is Sept 30th to November 16th,
In this exciting 7 week program (12 practice
sessions), everyone is a winner when all participate in a fun, safe and
positive, non-competitive environment. Your child will learn new soccer skills or improve
his/her current level in this fast-paced Instructional Program.
Great YMCA staff and volunteer help will make this a positive sports
experience for your child. An excellent introduction to team sports
through maximum ball contact, positive instruction and small sided
games.
Grades 1 -
4 Boys:
Practice times - Mon & Wed *,
5:15 to 6:15 pm
CHANGE! - Bremerton School Dist Admin Gym - 134 Marion Ave.
Grades 1 - 4 Girls:
Practice times - Mon & Wed *, 6:30 to
7:30 pm
CHANGE! -
Bremerton SD Admin Gym - 134 Marion Ave.
Players will learn the fundamentals of
dribbling, passing, shooting, along with offensive and
defensive team play. and have fun scrimmaging against each
other in a safe and non-competitive environment.
Cost Includes: A Team
Shirt, Plus...End of Year Awards!
The goals for the YMCA sports
programs are
to develop self confidence and self respect in children, and an
appreciation of their own worth as individuals. We encourage you
to set a positive environment for your child and the rest of the
children in Youth Sports. Our character shows in our behavior,
how we practice values, forgiveness, hard work, sportsmanship,
perseverance, compassion, respect, responsibility, generosity
and honesty. The YMCA practices these values and develops then
in others. It builds a moral and ethical foundation for life,
with love as the cornerstone.
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