Grades 1-2 | Grades 3-4 | Grades 5-6
First Grade
Lessons geared to improve reading fluency
with comprehension include sight word
vocabulary, phonics basics and sounding it
out strategies. We will read, discuss and write
about award winning books matched to the
interests of the class.
Second Grade
High quality literature will be used as a base
for a writer’s workshop. Fun, motivating projects
will inspire and improve young readers.
All ages
Instruction will be specifically geared to the
diverse developmental learning differences,
visual and perceptual, cultural and socioemotional,
special physical or emotional challenges
and gifted and talented exceptionalities.
Parents will be provided with progress
reports. Tutoring is available on a one on one
basis as well as in a semi private group.
Private Tutoring: $45/hour/ Ten sessions
$400.
Semi Private: $25/hour per child
Ages 4-6
Bring math to life through science
concepts and simple experiments.
Explore, create, and discover by finding
relationships through real experiences.
Remember to bring your five
senses with you!
Pre K-Gr. 1 (30 mins)
Tues. 10:30am, 2pm, 2:30pm,
3pm, 3:30pm
Wed. 2:30pm, 3:00pm, 3:30pm
Every class combines a fun
learning adventure with
sophisticated technology
concepts in a creative way
that teaches your child to use
computers as a meaningful tool.
Grades 1-2
Each week we’ll bake different
flavored cupcakes from red velvet and
double chocolate to vanilla cream and
decorate them to create fun and delicious
treats!
Grades 1-3
Main meals from around the world will
be created each week in this cooking
class such as Mexican pizza, Chinese lo
mein, and Italian stuffed shells.
Grades 1-3
Desserts from around the world will be
created each week such as German
strudel, Italian gelato, and other treats.
Grades 1-3
Breakfast, lunch and dinner – we’ll
make selections for each meal of the
day.
Grades 1-3
Let’s party! Prepare appetizers and
desserts that will amaze your friends
and family.
Ages 3-4
Let your little chef explore making
hands-on treats. Measure, pour,
sift...create!
Ages 4-5
Enjoy a delightful story followed by
bringing a story-related recipe to life.
Ages 4-5
Create foods such as cakes, cookies,
and main meal dishes that encourage
children to mix, measure and spoon
out their own ingredients.
Ages 4-5
Prepare foods that require chopping,
grating and blending flavors as we
create mini-meals such as spaghetti and
meatballs, tacos, and others.
Age 3
This class will use award winning authors to
foster a love of literature. Crafts and drama
will build letter recognition, letter sound
knowledge and vocabulary.
Age 4
This class will use quality literature as a basis
for literacy growth in vocabulary, letter
sounds, writing and early reading. Lessons are
designed in accordance with class levels.
Grades 1-2
An intermediate level basketball class
focusing on the fundamental skills of
dribbling, passing, and shooting with
an emphasis on sportsmanship and
team play as we learn to incorporate
the basic skills into the game.
Grades 1-2
Designed for the 1st and 2nd grader
who has completed Biddy Basketball
III and is ready to be introduced to
more challenging skill work and game
concepts.
Grades 1-2
An introduction to the world of cheerleading.
Includes jumps, cheers and
chants.
Grades 1-2
Basic stunting and tumbling skills will
further enhance your cheerleading
know-how learned in the Cheerleading
for Little Ones class.
Grades 1-2
An intro to football with an emphasis on the skills of throwing and cathing while developing an understanding of the game.
Grades 1-2
Learn the basics of the fastest growing
sport around! Game concepts will be
introduced.
Grades 1-2
This class will further develop the skills
covered in Indoor Lacrosse II. Playing
the game in an outdoor setting will be
emphasized.
Grades 1-2
Children will perfect basic gymnastics
skills and create fun and exciting routines
using different apparatus and
tumbling skills. A performance for parents
at the end of the session will highlight
each child’s skills.
Grades 1-2
Starting New At Golf is a fun and
easy-to-learn system developed to be a
transition into the game of golf.
Grades 1-2
Floor hockey, basketball, and soccer
will all be covered with a greater
emphasis on a games approach to
skill development.
Grades 1-2
This class starts with 45 minutes of
gymnastics activities that include tumbling
skills and work on the balance
beam, vault and bars followed by 30
minutes of water activities that encourage
children to develop their swim abilities.
Grades K-1
Children will learn kicks, punches and
blocks through an assortment of fun
games. Concentrate on learning the
important life lessons of respect, discipline,
and self-control.
Grades 1-4
The Wyckoff Y’s tennis pro, Kris
Gmerek, will introduce forehand and
backhand strokes to the beginning tennis
player. Meet at the Y at 4:15pm
and be transported to Brookside Tennis
and Racquet Club. Pick-up will be
back at the YMCA at 5:45pm.
Grades 1-4
Returning or intermediate players will
further develop their strokes as we work
on integrating court movement and
proper body positioning into your forehand,
backhand, and volleys. Meet at
the Y at 4:15pm and be transported to
Brookside Tennis and Racquet Club.
Pick-up will be back at the YMCA at
5:45pm.
Grades 1-4
In our NEW indoor tennis program, the Wyckoff Y’s tennis pro, Kris
Gmerek, will introduce forehand and
backhand strokes to the beginning tennis
player.
Grades 1-4
Returning or intermediate players can further develop their strokes from our fall sessions as we work on integrating
court movement and proper body positioning into your forehand, backhand, and volleys. Class conducted at the
Wyckoff Y indoor “courts”
Grades 1-8
Wed. 6-7pm at theWyckoff YMCA
Work with a top area high school track
coach and veteran long distance runner
to be trained in distance and cross country
running. Stretching and conditioning
regiments, proper athlete nutrition, and
proper training techniques will be
emphasized.
Full Members $75
Basic Members $95
Grades 2-5, Wednesday 5:30-6:15pm
Grades 6-8, Wednesday 6:15 – 7:00pm
Takedowns, shooting techniques, pinning
combinations, escapes and more.
We’ll cover it all to get you ready for
the winter wrestling season.
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All ages
Instruction will be specifically geared to the
diverse developmental learning differences,
visual and perceptual, cultural and socioemotional,
special physical or emotional challenges
and gifted and talented exceptionalities.
Parents will be provided with progress
reports. Tutoring is available on a one on one
basis as well as in a semi private group.
Private Tutoring: $45/hour/ Ten sessions
$400.
Semi Private: $25/hour per child
Grades 3-5
Make fun stuff for your room that
turns your room into a reflection of
you and your world – a decorated
bulletin board, throw pillows, wall
decorations and more!
Grades 3-5
Let’s take your own clothing design
idea from a sketch to the runway.
We’ll design, sew, and then strut your
stuff in a fashion show finale.
Grades 1-2
Each week we’ll bake different
flavored cupcakes from red velvet and
double chocolate to vanilla cream and
decorate them to create fun and delicious
treats!
Grades 1-3
Main meals from around the world will
be created each week in this cooking
class such as Mexican pizza, Chinese lo
mein, and Italian stuffed shells.
Grades 1-3
Desserts from around the world will be
created each week such as German
strudel, Italian gelato, and other treats.
Grades 1-3
Breakfast, lunch and dinner – we’ll
make selections for each meal of the
day.
Grades 1-3
Let’s party! Prepare appetizers and
desserts that will amaze your friends
and family.
8 weeks
Grades 3-4
A creative and fun gymnastics class
with a focus on self-confidence through
movement and strength skills on tumbling
mats and apparatus. A performance
for parents at the end of the session
will allow each child to display
their gymnastics skills.
Grades 3-5
A creative and fun gymnastics class
with a focus on self-confidence through
movement and strength skills on tumbling
mats and apparatus. A performance
for parents at the end of the session
will allow each child to display
their gymnastics skills.
Grades 3-4
Pass, Set, Spike! Learn these skills as well as the basic strategies of volleyball.
Grades 1-4
The Wyckoff Y’s tennis pro, Kris
Gmerek, will introduce forehand and
backhand strokes to the beginning tennis
player. Meet at the Y at 4:15pm
and be transported to Brookside Tennis
and Racquet Club. Pick-up will be
back at the YMCA at 5:45pm.
Grades 1-4
Returning or intermediate players will
further develop their strokes as we work
on integrating court movement and
proper body positioning into your forehand,
backhand, and volleys. Meet at
the Y at 4:15pm and be transported to
Brookside Tennis and Racquet Club.
Pick-up will be back at the YMCA at
5:45pm.
Grades 1-4
In our NEW indoor tennis program, the Wyckoff Y’s tennis pro, Kris
Gmerek, will introduce forehand and
backhand strokes to the beginning tennis
player.
Grades 1-4
Returning or intermediate players can further develop their strokes from our fall sessions as we work on integrating
court movement and proper body positioning into your forehand, backhand, and volleys. Class conducted at the
Wyckoff Y indoor “courts”
Grades 1-8
Wed. 6-7pm at theWyckoff YMCA
Work with a top area high school track
coach and veteran long distance runner
to be trained in distance and cross country
running. Stretching and conditioning
regiments, proper athlete nutrition, and
proper training techniques will be
emphasized.
Full Members $75
Basic Members $95
Grades 2-5, Wednesday 5:30-6:15pm
Grades 6-8, Wednesday 6:15 – 7:00pm
Takedowns, shooting techniques, pinning
combinations, escapes and more.
We’ll cover it all to get you ready for
the winter wrestling season.
Oct. 10 and or Oct. 17
Grades 3-5 1-3pm
Get ready for the season with these clinics that will bring your basketball
skills to your in-season level and beyond. Directed by Bobby Thompson,
local basketball expert. $30 per session
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Be sure to check out more
offerings for 6th graders in
the Teen Section!
All ages
Instruction will be specifically geared to the
diverse developmental learning differences,
visual and perceptual, cultural and socioemotional,
special physical or emotional challenges
and gifted and talented exceptionalities.
Parents will be provided with progress
reports. Tutoring is available on a one on one
basis as well as in a semi private group.
Private Tutoring: $45/hour/ Ten sessions
$400.
Semi Private: $25/hour per child
Grades 4-7
Entrees will be our focus to include
stuffed shells with garlic bread and
chicken and cheese quesadillas with
cinnamon sugar crisps.
Grades 4-7
We will develop our cooking skills to
prepare delicious desserts such as layered
cookie bars, peppermint bark
and thumbprint cookies.
Grades 4-7
Advance your cooking techniques
with more intricate cuisine, such as
lasagna rolls, antipasto salad and marinated
chicken shish-ka-bob.
Grades 4-7
Develop the skills necessary to create
appetizers and desserts such as ankobreaded
chicken tenders with homemade
honey mustard sauce and
chocolate chunk biscotti.
This fun club is especially designed
for mothers (or grandmothers) and
daughters in the fifth and sixth grades
who love books and talking about
them, too. We’ll choose our books at
the first meeting and enjoy delicious
refreshments at each one!
Session I
and II.
Meets every Tuesday, 7pm.
Adult Community Center
Grades 3-4, 5-6
Pass, Set, Spike! Learn these skills as well as the basic strategies of volleyball.
Grades 7-8, Grades 9-11
Learn the skills and strategies of competitive
volleyball. In addition to passing
and bumping, setting, and spiking,
the more competitive level skills of digs,
blocking and serving will be
covered.
Grades 3-6, Monday, 5:45-6:30pm
4 Sessions
Raise your soccer game to a high level
as you learn more advanced soccer
skills, offensive and defensive moves,
and game concepts.
Grades 3-4: 11/16, 11/23, 11/30, 12/7
Grades 5-6: 12/14, 12/21, 1/4, 1/11
Full Members: $65
Basic Members: $85
Grades 3-8, Tuesdays;
4 sessions
Get ready for the upcoming tryouts
and season as you increase your basketball
skill level through more advanced
shooting, passing and dribbling techniques.
Session I.
Grades 3-4: 6-6:45pm
9/15, 9/22, 9/29, 10/6
Grades 5-6: 6-6:45pm
10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/3
Grades 7-8: 6:45-7:30pm
10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/3
Full Members $65
Basic Members $85
Grades 4-8
Whether it’s soccer, basketball, or your
favorite sports, our personal trainers will
show you the training techniques that
will assist you in bring your game to a
new level.
Grades 5-6 and 7-8
Try out for our traveling teams whichcompete in the NJYMCA League.
League games will be played from
December-March. Mandatory attendance
at all games and practices
required. Call Tal Jones at ext. 131
for more info.
TRYOUT DATES:
Friday, October 30
5th-6th grades 5:30-7pm
7th-8th grades 7-8:30pm
Wednesday, November 4
5th-6th grades 7-8pm
7th-8th grades 8-9pm
SKILLS CLINIC — December 12, 13, 19, 20
Saturday, 12/12 & 12/19:
Grades 3-5 - 3-4pm
Grades 6-8 – 4-5pm
Sunday, 12/13 & 12/20
Grades 3-5 – 2-3pm
Grades 6-8 – 3-4pm
Are you a serious hoops player? Then this clinic is for you, presented by
Bobby Thompson, a highly respected area basketball expert. Each session
will focus on a different aspect of the game. Shooting, dribbling, passing,
and rebounding. All Members: $60 for 4 sessions.
Grades 1-8
Wed. 6-7pm at theWyckoff YMCA
Work with a top area high school track
coach and veteran long distance runner
to be trained in distance and cross country
running. Stretching and conditioning
regiments, proper athlete nutrition, and
proper training techniques will be
emphasized.
Full Members $75
Basic Members $95
Grades 2-5, Wednesday 5:30-6:15pm
Grades 6-8, Wednesday 6:15 – 7:00pm
Takedowns, shooting techniques, pinning
combinations, escapes and more.
We’ll cover it all to get you ready for
the winter wrestling season.
Is there an aspect of your game that
ca use some fine tuning? We will analyze
your area of concern and work
with you to bring your game to a
new level. Call the Wyckoff Y to
arrange for your personal training
session.
$50/hour
$30/ 1/2 hour
Whether you’re a beginner or a player looking to put in some intense training
time to raise your level of play, The Wyckoff Y’s tennis pro, Kris Gmerek can
guide you to a better game. Call the Wyckoff Y at 201-891-2081 to arrange
for your personal training session. $30/30 minutes.
Does your team need some extra work delivered from a different perspective?
Or would a group of your friends like to work together to raise their level of
play? Ryan Tremblay, four-year college scholarship player, will guide your
game to a higher level! Call the Wyckoff Y at 201-891-2081 to arrange for
your group/team training session. $25/hour/per person.
Oct. 10 and or Oct. 17
Grades 6-8, 3-5pm
Get ready for the season with these clinics that will bring your basketball
skills to your in-season level and beyond. Directed by Bobby Thompson,
local basketball expert. $30 per session
Thursday, October 29
7:00-9:00pm
Whether you’re a recreation, traveling,
or high school level coach,
here is a special opportunity to
grow your basketball acumen
through the teachings of legendary
St. Anthony High School,
Jersey City Coach Bob Hurley.
All Coaches: $30
Thursday, November 12
Grades 5-6-7
6:00-7:30pm
Grades 8-9-10
7:30-9:00pm
A unique opportunity to get ready
for the upcoming season through
the teaching of Bob Hurley, legendary
coach of St. Anthony
High School in Jersey City.
All Players: $20
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