Glendale Heights Parks & Recreation

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Youth/Teen Athletics

Additional programs may be available. Please check out the program guide for any additional programs.

Pickleball (Ages 7-13)

Mar 23 - May 18

10:00am - 12:00pm

Classes will consist of teaching fundamentals and then playing fun games and modified games using the principles that were taught. New and returning students are welcome. Our focus is to take each individual student’s skills to the next level under the guidance of an experienced coach. Prizes will be given.
Ages 7-9: 10:00 am-11:00 am
Ages 10-13: 11:00 am-12:00 pm

Price: $130/$155

Skateboard Lessons (Ages 5-7)

Apr 4 - Apr 25

4:15pm - 5:15pm

Appropriate for beginning and intermediate levels. Beginners learn how to start, stop, turn, basic ramp riding, and tricks; intermediate skaters learn skills based on ability. Skaters must bring a drink and wear a helmet. Knee, elbow, and wrist guards encouraged. Email Sk8lessonschicago@ gmail.com about a correct skateboard for this class. Location: Tommy Saltzman Skate Park - Min/Max: 4/10.
Price: $30/$35

Skateboard Lessons (Ages 8-13)

Apr 4 - Apr 25

5:15pm - 6:45pm

Tennis (Ages 8-15)

Apr 5 - May 24

10:00am - 4:00pm

Classes will consist of teaching fundamentals of tennis and then playing fun and modified games using the principles of tennis that were taught. New and returning students are welcome. Our focus is to take each individual student’s skills to the next level under the guidance of an experienced coach. Knowledge of tennis is not necessary. Prizes will be given. Class location: Ollman Park tennis courts.
Ages 8-11: 10:00am-11:00am, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Ages 12-15: 11:00am-12:00pm, 3:00pm-4:00pm

Price: $130/$155

VolleyKidz USA (Ages 8-10)

Apr 10 - May 1

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Volleykidz is an introductory class. The lesson plan introduces the pass, set and spike using a very light volleyball. Volleykidz will improve each child’s hand/eye coordination and left /right coordination through the use of fun drills and games. Lesson plan also incorporates short educational drills including spelling, math and science.
Price: $99/$124

VolleyKidz USA (Ages 11-14)

Apr 10 - May 1

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Improve your volleyball skills with 90 minutes of drills in setting, passing, overhand serving and spiking. The lesson plan directs the use of individual training, pairing drills and game situation development that help each student reach a new level. Instructors organize short games at the end of each class. The lesson plan incorporates leadership and educational components.
Price: $99/$124

Jr. Volley Series Match Play (Ages 11-14)

Apr 10 - May 1

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Interested in playing volleyball to compete against other teams? Then our Volleyball Pro will develop a team and bring game-situation lesson plans to classes to prepare for match-PLAY. Teams will learn defense and offense positions while they improve on their fundamentals of passing, setting, spiking and overhand serving.
Price: $99/$124