Facility Staff:
Facility Manager Hazel Richardson @ Hazel.Richardson@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov
Recreation Specialist - Fitness John Kelly @ John.Kelly@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov
Recreation Specialist - Programs Olema Edwards @ Olema.Edwards@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov
PROGRAMS! PROGRAMS! PROGRAMS! Here's some of what's happening at Southview...
Visit eParks to register and view a complete listing of our programs
PRE-SCHOOL:
Pending...
YOUTH:
Free After-School Program Southview Recreation Center is partnering with Greater Enrichment Program to offer "FREE" After-School Program. The GEP After-School Enrichment Program is offered to students in grades K-5. The program will offer homework assistance, tutoring, games, activities and snacks. When: Monday-Friday Time: 2-5pm Ages: K-5th grades Cost: Free (must meet eligibility requirements) Contact: Bronica Glover at 704-334-8515.
Pre-Teen Tech X-Cite Program Learn how to build a solar system car When: Wednesday, November 5 and 12, 2008 Time: 3pm-5pm Cost: Free
Achiever's Party Pizza Party for (K-12) that have achieved academic success for this quarter. When: Monday, November 10, 2008 Time: 4:00pm-6:00pm Cost: Free but, please bring a copy of report card!
Southview 4-H Club Youths can learn the 4-H's of leadership: Healthy hearts, heads, hands and health. When: Thursday's Time: 4-5:30pm Ages: 6-18 Cost: Free Course #: 20476.
Staff Tutoring Express Do you need help with reading, math and phonics to improve your EOG scores and more? Then come about the Southview turoring express train (parental involvement encouraged). When: Tuesday nights (on-going) Time: 6:30-7:30pm Ages: 2nd/4th grade Cost: Free Contact: Stephanie Brace-Sanders at 704-392-7452 (after 6pm).
TEEN:
Teen Dance Aerobics "ZUMBA" Teens come out and participate in an up-beat, high energy fitness class that incorporates all of the latest dances. Dates: 10/6-11/24 Time: 6pm-7pm Cost: Free Course #: 37433 Contact: Kiana Brooks at 704-336-3805.
Girl Scouts Program Designed to foster self-esteem in females and promote anti-violence, education and awareness about internet safety and cyber-bullying. When: November 3rd & 17th Time: 5-6pm Ages: 8-17 Cost: Free Contact: Sokhna Sene at 704-731-6566.
Teen Workouts Gives teens a chance to learn proper workout techniques and assists them in passing the fitness test for school. When/Time: Tuesdays 7pm-8pm and Fridays 5pm-6pm Ages: 13-17 Cost: Free Contact: John Kelly at 704-392-7452.
ADULT:
Go to the Super Bowl Lets walk, jog, or run to the Super Bowl. We will start from North Carolina and end in Florida. This is a co-ed program that is focused to develop cardiovascular fitness. The program is 12 weeks long. Contact John for days and times 704 392-7452 Cost: pass holders only
Mommy Strong When your kids are on the bus for school, start your day with a quick workout at Southview's Fitness Center. This program will meet twice a week for 30 minutes for a month long. Get energized in the morning to finsh your entire day! Contact John for days and times 704 392-7452. Cost: $8.00
Ab/Back Bootcamp Keep your stomach strong by joining this bootcamp. It will be 5 weeks long and we will meet twice a week for 30 minutes. Contact John for days and times 704 392-7452 Cost: $10.00
Tone It Up Fitness - Belly Dance Class Come enjoy 45 minutes full of belly dancing and techniques designed to tighten abdominal muscles, promote muscle control, increase cardiovascular endurance and nurture self-expression When: Mondays Time: 6-7:30pm Ages: 18+ Cost: $6/day ($5/day with CHS/Presbyterian or AT&T ID) Contact: Catandra Shah at 704-804-2418.
Lunch Tyme Basketball Enjoy your lunch tyme at Southview by shooting some hoops! When: Tuesday's & Thursday's Time: 12-1pm Ages: 18+ Cost: $2 Contact: Olema Edwards at 704-392-7452.
Adult Fitness Learn proper workout techniques while staying in shape! Workout before work, during lunch or after work. When: On-going Time: 10am-7pm Ages: 18+ Cost: $15/month Contact: John Kelly at 704-392-7452.
SENIOR ADULT:
Sensational Seniors and the Stratford YMCA will be hosting a Thanksgiving Dinner. Please join us for food, fellowships and Thanksgiving! Age: 50 & older When : Thursday, November 20 Cost: $10 per person. Please contact Hazel Richardson at 704-392-7452 for more information.
Sensational Seniors Group Flea Market Trip When: November 21, 2008 Time: 10am-3pm Cost: $2.00 Please bring money for food.
"Sensational" Seniors Club This energetic group will meet for fun and fellowship. When: 2nd & 4th Thursdays Time: 10am-12pm Ages: 50+ Cost: $2/day Contact: Hazel Richardson at 704-392-7452.
SPECIAL PROGRAMS:
Need Career Development? Vision Charlotte Initiative is offering resume building and job seeking skills courses for adults 18+ Dates: November 6, 13, 20 Time: 10am-12pm Cost: Free Contact: Robyn Jones at 704-605-5432.
TRIPS/EVENTS:
Senior's Fun Day The staff at Southview would like for you to join us for lunch at Gold Corral and a movie ("The Family That Preys") at the AMC. When: 10/24/08 Time: 9:30am-2pm Ages: 55+ Cost: $13 (includes movie ticket and lunch) Contact: Olema Edwards at 704-392-7452 to register by 10/20/08 (only 22 spots).
