Charlotte Recreation Newsletter
FALL SOCCER SIGN UPS - Early soccer registration fee is $55 until Friday, August 25. After August 25 the fee will increase to $65 per child. We will be ordering dri-fit rec t-shirts this season! If your athlete needs a t-shirt, you can purchase one while you are registering for $10.
Charlotte JAMBOREE will be on Saturday, September 23rd
The season will start the week of September 4th
Soccer practices will be set by the coaches based on their availability. Please make a note if there are certain days/times your child is unavailable to practice.
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED!
Afterschool Piano Lessons - The Recreation Department is pleased to offer afterschool piano lessons at Charlotte Central School this fall for students in grades second through eighth. Lessons will be taught by Julie Holmes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Tuesdays, 9/5-12/19 -- 3:00-5:30 p.m.
Wednesdays, 9/6-12/20 -- 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Private Lessons (30minutes): $378
Safe Sitter Courses - Safe Sitter® prepares teens to be safe when they’re home alone, watching siblings or babysitting. The course offers four main content areas: Safety Skills, Child Care Skills, First Aid & Rescue Skills and Life & Business Skills. Lessons are filled with fun activities and role-playing exercises. Teens will practice choking rescue and diapering. Register for one date that works best for your child. Register with the town offering the program. Grades 6-8
Class Locations & Information:
Shelburne- Saturday, November 4
Hinesburg- Saturday, December 2
Williston- Saturday, March 9
Charlotte- Wednesday, April 24
Time: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Fee: $60
Tennis Lessons - The tennis program is open to first through sixth grade. Tennis lessons will be held at the tennis courts at the Charlotte Town beach. Cost: $85
September 6- 25 ~ Mondays and Wednesdays
Mondays
Grades 1-3 3:30- 4:30 p.m.
Grades 4-6 4:30- 5:30 p.m.
Wednesdays
Grades 1-3 2:30- 3:30 p.m.
Grades 4-6 3:30- 4:30 p.m.
September 5 – 21 ~ Tuesdays & Thursdays
Grades 1-3 3:30- 4:30 p.m.
Grades 4-6 4:30- 5:30 p.m.
Villari’s Martial Arts - Most children and teens will receive some benefit from Villari’s martial arts after training for just a few short months. But the real benefit comes from long-term training. There is something special that happens to a child who grows up in a Villari’s martial arts school. They are simply more confident, respectful, focused, healthy, hardworking, and optimistic.
WEDNESDAYS
Session 1: 9/6 - 11/29
Session 2: 12/6 - 3/6
Session 3: 3/13 - 6/5
Kindergarten-8th
Time: 1:45-2:45pm
Location: Charlotte Central
Fee: $192 (12 classes per session)
Driver’s Education - The Charlotte Recreation Department will be offering two Driver education classes this fall and winter by the 802 Driving School. The education program will be taught by Joe Barch, who has over 15 years of experience teaching in the public schools.
Fall Schedule – Please visit our website for exact dates and times
Location: Charlotte Central School
Registration Fee: $900
Charlotte Recreation Basketball - The Charlotte Recreation Basketball program provides a venue for athletes to learn and master basketball skills in a fun and positive environment. Winning is not the primary objective but rather development of sportsmanship, teamwork, respect for others, and discipline.
Practice and Game Information
The season starts the week of December 4 and ends February 10
Practice will take place on weeknights between 6:00-7:30pm and/or Saturday 8:00a.m.-12:00p.m. Times will be posted as coaches determine their availability.
Mini Hoops (K-2) – Teams will practice once a week
Junior Hoops (1-2 Grade) – Teams will practice twice a week
3rd – 5th Grade – Teams will practice twice a week with games on Saturdays.
** All teams are dependent on roster size and volunteer coaches.
If your athlete needs a t-shirt, you can purchase one while you are registering for $10.
Early Registration: $75 (September 11- November 17)
Late Registration: $90 after November 17
Registration Deadline: December 1
~Adult Programs~
Adult Pickleball - Pickleball in Charlotte will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning at 5:30pm through the summer and early fall. Contact the Recreation to be placed on an e-mail distribution list.
Intro to Pickleball - Free pickleball instruction on Saturday mornings at 10:00am at the Charlotte Beach Courts. Contact the Recreation to be placed on an e-mail distribution list.
Pick-up Basketball - Join the basketball fanatics on Monday and Wednesday nights at 7:00pm starting early September at Charlotte Central School. All levels and ages are welcome to join.
Adult Volleyball - Charlotte Recreation will be offering adult volleyball on Thursday evenings starting in early September from 7:00-9:00pm at Charlotte Central School.
Full and partial scholarships are available for all youth recreation activities.
Questions? Contact Nicole Conley by email Recreation@townofcharlotte.com