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Teen Cuisine

Grades 9th -12th

Teen Cuisine is a collaborative program between IVGID Parks & Recreation and Project Mana.  The first Monday of every month (except January), IHS students will have the opportunity to learn how to cook something delicious afterschool in Room 213.  We hope to have a guest chef from a local restaurant each day and the end product will be consumed by students or donated to Project Mana for Thursday distribution.  Cost for the program is only $2 each, payable at the door, to cover the cost of raw materials.

Day: Mondays
Dates: May 3, June 7
Time: 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $2/person
Location: IHS Room 213

Youth Advisory Council (YAC)

Grades 6th-12th

The YAC addresses issues of education, employment, recreation, youth development, volunteerism and leadership. They are responsible for programs, events and initiatives that promote positive youth development and involvement in local schools, communities and governments. Applications for the 2010-2011 school year are due by September 30. Click here for the flyerClick here for the application. 

Mission: We aim to advocate for and provide the youth of Incline Village with a sense of community through volunteerism and active involvement.
Day:     Mondays
Dates:     May 3, September 6, October 4
Time:     7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Fee:     FREE
Location:     Incline Village Recreation Center - Kid Zone Room
parasol_logoThis program is funded through a generous grant from the Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation.

Spring Break Camp XTREME

Grades:  K - 5 (must have attended Kindergarten)

Click here for the flyer and here for the schedule !

Days: April 12 - 16Time:  7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fee:  $172.50/week, $40/day   /  w/IVGID Pass $138, $32/day

 

Summer Camp XTREME

Grades:  K - 5 (must have attended Kindergarten)

Looking for adventure for your little one? Then Camp Xtreme is your answer! Join us for a summer of fun! An experienced and responsible staff lead campers on numerous exciting adventures. Campers will enjoy weekly themes. Mixed in with the adventures are weekly visits to the pool, the Tennis Center, Recreation Center, and the driving range. Additionally, campers will engage in hands-on activities. Arts & crafts, games contests and more. This camp is sure to challenge, excite and wear out your child! Scholarships are available.
 
Date:     June 21 - August 20
Time:     7:30 am - 5:30 pm Full Day
    7:30 am - 12:30 pm “Morning Crew” (½ day)
    12:30 pm - 5:30 pm “Afternoon Crew” (½ day)
Fee:     $179 weekly / $41 daily
    $21 day option / $55 trip
    w/IVGID Pass: $143 week / $33 daily
    $17/day option / $44 trip
Location:    Incline Elementary School, Room A151

Preschool Dance

Ages: 3 - 5 years

Have a little star at home who loves to dance in front of the mirror? Enroll your child in Preschool Dance! Participants will explore a whole new world of dance through rhythm and music. They will also be exposed to tap, jazz, ballet and creative movement. This class is a great opportunity for children to socialize with others their own age. Children must be able to participate without parent present.
 
Day:     Thursdays
Dates:    April 27 - June 8 (7 classes)
Time:     1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Fee:    $70, w/IVGID Pass $56
Location:     Recreation Center, Group Fitness Room
Instructor:    Misty Moga

Kidz Club Before & After School Program

Grades:  K - 5

Our energetic, safety minded and fun Youth Development Staff is here to make certain your child has a great after school experience. Youth will get an opportunity to participate in games, create art projects, work on homework and receive healthy and delicious snacks. Scholarships are available. A new scholarship application is required for each school year.

Days:    Monday - Friday (no program on school holidays, snow days and June 14-16)
Time:    Before School:    7:30 am - 9:00 am
    After School:    2:45 pm - 6:00 pm
    Early release days:    12:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Fee:     Before School:     $3.75/day / $15/week
     w/IVGID Pass:     $3/day / $12/week
     20 visit Punchcards available
    After School:     $58.75 / week
    Early release days:    $20 / $58.75/ week
    w/IVGID Pass:     $11/day / $47/week
Location:     Incline Elementary School Room A151

Tahoe Tiny Timber’s Gym Time

Ages: 0 - 5 years

Tahoe Tiny Timber’s Gym Time is designed to give children, birth to 5 years of age, time to socialize and use their gross motor skills. This is an open gym for parents and/or caregivers to play with their children in a stimulating environment. Children are encouraged to explore at their own pace and desire. Parent or caregiver must be present during the entire playtime.
 
Day:    Tuesdays until May 19th (begins again on October 12th)  No session during school holidays
Time:     9:30 am - 11:00 am
Location:     Recreation Center Gym
Fee:     $4, w/IVGID Pass $3

Dance Combo

Ages: 5-7

This is introductory, exploratory dance class for children ages 5-7 years old. Dancers will learn a variety of dance forms including tap, jazz, ballet, hip-hop, as well as creative movement. Participants will enjoy a fun, social and non-competitive environment.
Days:     Tuesdays
Dates:     April 27 - June 8 (7 classes)
Times:     3:30 pm - 4:15 pm
Cost:     $70, w/IVGID Pass $56
Instructor:     Misty Moga

XTREME Teens

Ages: 11 - 16 (Grades 6th - 9th)

Parents, are you looking for supervised recreation for your teen? Teens, are you looking to get away from your parents for a day? Take this opportunity to gain self-confidence and responsibility! All trips are supervised by well trained staff. Give your teen the opportunity to make new friends from around the lake!

Day:    Tuesdays
Date/Trip/Fee:     June 29th - Ropes Course at Squaw Valley
    $49, w/IVGID Pass $39
    July 13th- Emerald Pools on the Yuba River
    $2 , w/IVGID Pass $15
    July 20th - Kayak in South Lake
    $25, w/IVGID Pass $20
    July 27th - Angora Lake
    $12.50, w/IVGID Pass $10
    August 3rd - Geocaching at Northstar
    $12.50, w/IVGID Pass $10
    August 10th - Whitewater Rafting
    $59, w/IVGID Pass $49
Time:    11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location:     Depart from the Recreation Center

Leaders in Training Education (LITE)

Ages: 13 -16 years

Enthusiastic, dedicated, hard-working teens, are encouraged to join this program. It lasts only one week block during the summer (35 hours) - but there is a maadatory training Friday, June 18th from 1:00-5:00pm
Location:                          Camp Xtreme, The Incline Village Recreation Center and various field trip locations
Why:                               To be involved with your community, gain work experience, receive community service hours, and gain leadership skills
Price:                              $31.25 or $25 w/ IVGID Pass - includes t-shirt, training materials and field trip expenses
 
The IVGID Parks & Recreation Department is looking for enthusiastic, dedicated, hard-working teens ages 13 through 16 for our Leader in Training Education Program (LITE).  LITEs will be trained and work for one full week at our summer Camp Xtreme (about 35 hours). They will be in charge of designing and leading 1-2 hours of activities each day for their assigned week and will have the opportunity to go on an out-of-town field trip.

Members of the program will receive:
•    Community service hours
•    Resume-building real world work experience
•    Leadership skills
•    Camp t-shirt

Selected applicants must participate in a mandatory one-day training program (June 18, 1-5pm) and will be paired with experienced Recreation Leaders for a one-week period. There are nine possible weeks of the summer program which LITEs can work and successful applicants can work more than one week with no additional fee, if desired. Participants will be evaluated at the end of each week.
 
To apply, click here!
Applications are due Friday, May 14th, 2010

Teen Dances

Grades: 6th - 8th

The Parks & Recreation Department sponsors four teen dances. We have a great DJ that plays all of the latest music. Appropriate dress and behavior is required to attend our dances. No glow items are allowed. All Incline and Lake Tahoe school students are welcome to attend!

Day:     Fridays
Dates:    Spring, Summer & Winter (dates TBA)
Time:    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Fee:    $8/person
Location:     Various

Reggae By the Pool Back to School Splash Bash


There’s no better way to welcome the new school year than a big party at the Incline Recreation Center pool! Join us for reggae beats, a barbeque dinner, a limbo contest, diving contest and inner-tube water polo! Just $8 gets you into the pool, a delicious BBQ dinner and a chance to win some great prizes!

Day:     Friday
Dates:     September 10th
Time:     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fee:     $8/student with ID – pay at the door
Location:     Incline Recreation Center