SPORTS & FITNESS

601*       TENNIS
THURSDAYS – 8 CLASSES                                                               8 - 9 PM                         $50
CLASS BEGINS MARCH 12, 2009
Fundamentals of tennis will be taught, including grips and strokes. Bring racquet plus one can of tennis balls.  High School courts will be used when available.
INSTRUCTOR: Ann Chesny – Experienced Tennis Instructor                            GYMNASIUM
 
 

602*       GOLF
TUESDAYS - 8 CLASSES                                                                     7 - 9 PM                 $80
CLASS BEGINS MARCH 10, 2009
This course teaches the basics of golf including proper stance, correct swing, and follow through.  The first night of class will be classroom instruction.  All other classes will be held in the high school gymnasium.  Bring two irons and wood golf clubs. 
Students are also responsible for purchasing a practice mat and plastic golf balls. 
INSTRUCTOR: Martin Bendian - Experienced Tournament Golfer          ROOM 110 
 

603*       YOGA
MONDAYS - 8 CLASSES                                                                    7 - 8:15 PM           $75
CLASS BEGINS FEBRUARY 23, 2009
Yoga is a system of physical and mental exercise to bring health, pose, calmness and increased energy.  Class is open to men and women of all ages.  Bring a small mat, blanket or towel.  It is advised that pregnant women refrain from taking this course.
INSTRUCTOR: Integral Yoga Institute             HUBER STREET SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
 

604*       YOGA & NUTRITIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
ONE CLASS – 2 HOURS                                                     7:30 – 9:30 PM                     $20
THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2009
Does what we eat have any affect on how we feel and how well we can think?  Find out the answers to this provocative question as we explore the world of nutrition and how it affects the body and mind.  We will discuss the interplay of specific yoga techniques and nutrition and how they together can optimize one’s physical, emotional, and mental health. 

INSTRUCTOR:
Integral Yoga Institute                                             ROOM 205
 
605*       STAYING HEALTHY AFTER 30
2 SESSIONS – 4 HOURS                                                     7 – 9 PM                                $20
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23 & WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2009
There’s a huge interest in staying healthy.  Develop the tools necessary to stay healthy after 30.  This class will explore the knowledge of how to maintain and improve your health and sense of wellness after 30.  Topics will include a review of key preventative strategies for good health, tips on getting the most out of your visit to the doctor, sensible approaches to diet, physical activity, and dealing with stress. 
Every participant will develop a personal health plan!
INSTRUCTOR: Juan Parra, Experienced Instructor                    ROOM 106
 
 

606*       INTRO TO TRADITIONAL JAPANESE JUJITSU
THURSDAYS - 8 CLASSES                                                                  7:30 - 9 PM                        $80
CLASS BEGINS FEBRUARY 26, 2009 
This introductory class in Traditional Japanese Jujutsu will provide instruction in the fundamentals of the art.  These fundamentals will include etiquette, philosophy and physical techniques to include atemi waza (striking, punching & kicking) with emphasis on joint locking, immobilization and pinning techniques.  Jujutsu contains a full range of responses that make it practical for law enforcement officers, business professionals, teachers, older citizens and with proper instruction and practice can be easily learned by men, women and children.  The strength and weight of an attacker are used against them by means of anatomical knowledge and principles of leverage.  Like most classical budo traditions, sparring and competitive matches are NOT included in this curriculum given the inherent danger of the techniques.  Comfortable, loose fitting gym clothes are recommended for participants. 
 INSTRUCTOR:
Fred Bernier – Renshi Rokudan Shihan
(6th degree black belt) at Yoshitsune Jujutsu        WRESTLING ROOM


607*       INTRODUCTION TO MARTIAL ARTS
MONDAYS – 8 CLASSES                                                                  7:30 – 9 PM                       $65
CLASS BEGINS FEBRUARY 23, 2009
Get fit while being introduced to martial arts and self-defense.  This class will cover the basic martial arts movements while focusing on the ability everyone has to defend himself or herself.  Children accompanied by an adult are welcome.
INSTRUCTOR: 
Master Jefferson Ventura, 4th Dan, Secaucus Martial Arts Center                WRESTLING ROOM