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Spring 2011


Youth high school and middle school programming will be integrated for the Spring 2011 season. There is no restriction on 8th graders registering for youth programs. Parents of 6th and 7th grade athletes should speak with Senior Coach Travis Gardner to determine the appropriate program for their child.


Youth Introductory Rowing

NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY

Athletes will be taken through a one-week introduction to the sport using a combination of indoor rowing machines, tanks, and (weather permitting) on the water rowing. Tuition for the introductory sessions may be credited towards that of the spring novice option 1 or 2 season for athletes that continue into the novice program.
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OPTION 1

Dates: February 21 through February 24
Days: Monday through Thursday
Times: 7:15-8:15 PM
Cost: $75 (may be credited in full to Novice Option 1 or Option 2 tuition)
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OPTION 2

Dates: March 7 through March 12
Days: Monday through Saturday
Times: 7:15-8:15 PM (weekdays), 12:30-2:30 PM (Saturday)
Times (alt): 5:30-7:30 PM (weekdays), 8:00-10:00 PM (Saturday)
Cost: $125 (may be credited in full to Novice Option 2 tuition)
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SUMMER OPTION 1

Dates: May 30 through June 4
Days: Monday through Saturday
Times: 5:30-7:30 PM (weekdays), 8:00 AM-10:00 AM (Saturday)
Cost: $125
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Youth Novice Rowing and Coxing, Grades 6-8

Utilizing a patient and methodical approach to the technical and physical development of athletes, this program will prepare participants to move a rowing shell quickly and effectively.
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OPTION 1

Dates: February 28 through May 22 (athletes coming from another sport may customize their start date as necessary)
Days: Custom
Times (off the water - girls): 6:15-7:15 PM (weekdays), 8:00 AM-9:00 AM (Saturday)
Times (off the water - boys): 7:15-8:15 PM (weekdays), 9:00 AM-10:00 AM (Saturday)
Times (on the water): 5:30-7:30 PM (weekdays), 8:00 AM-10:00 AM (Saturday)
Cost: Custom
Email Travis Gardner at registration@essexrowing.org > for more information.

OPTION 2

Dates: March 14/21 through May 22
Days: Custom
Times (off the water - girls): 6:15-7:15 PM (weekdays), 8:00 AM-9:00 AM (Saturday)
Times (off the water - boys): 7:15-8:15 PM (weekdays), 9:00 AM-10:00 AM (Saturday)
Times (on the water): 5:30-7:30 PM (weekdays), 8:00 AM-10:00 AM (Saturday)
Cost: Custom
Email Travis Gardner at registration@essexrowing.org > for more information.

note: the dates crews will begin getting on the water will be dependent upon weather and river flow. parents will be notified approximately one week ahead of time to prepare for the corresponding change in practice time.

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