Our program is focused on developing an individual's physical, mental and character growth through this ancient art in a safe and fun environment. Through our program, students will build their confidence and self-esteem, focus and concentration, balance and co-ordination as well as their physical fitness level. The Ouellette Karate & Self-Defense team of Certified Black Belts has over 90 years of combined experience to guide students in achieving their developmental goals.

A fun, high energy program designed to introduce children 5-7 years to Karate. This introductory program focuses on building strong self-esteem, personal fitness, and fundamentals of self-defense through fun physical activities and continuous positive re-enforcement. Our program prepares young students for participation in the Beginner 8-14 year old class. All classes are taught by caring, licensed instructors.

Children & Youth (8-14 years): An introductory course that teaches the fundamentals of Karate and Self-Defense to beginners and prepares them for more advanced training. Students will learn stances, blocking, punching, striking and kicking along with safe falling and rolling. Fun and teamwork will be emphasized.
See Beginner Karate for Teens/Adults on Page 14

Beginner Karate Children/Youth

Program Dates:	April 11, 2011-June 18, 2011. (No classes April 23 or May 21, 2011).
Program Cost:	$80

Come and get some basic basketball instruction, improve your skills and enjoy some playing time as well. Get in early on this popular sport!

For children 7-11 years
Come on out and see how exciting and fast-paced floor hockey is. And lots of fun too! Helmets and face masks are mandatory. Attire: t-shirt, shorts and running shoes.

For children 5-12 years
This is an 8-week introduction to music with an emphasis on keyboard. Students will develop an interest and knowledge in playing the keyboard that may encourage them to continue musical instruction. To maximize participation and learning, no more than 7 children will be accepted in each class so your child is assured lots of personal attention. The program provides a fun and creative learning environment for beginners. Instruments are provided at class and remain at the Centre. Children must be at least 5 years of age to register - no exceptions.

Spring Session Dates:
April 9 to June 11, 2011 (8 weeks) $95
(No classes April 23 or May 21, 2011)

Have you ever thought of becoming a great soloist, or playing in a band? The guitar is a great instrument to play. Along with basic chord structure and music theory, you will learn to tune your guitar in standard tuning, develop good left and right hand technique, recognize notes on the fretboard, and learn the TAB system. All students are required to bring their own guitar to class (3/4 nylon string guitar recommended for 9-12 year olds). A $5 fee for sheet music is payable to instructor at first class.

Spring Session Dates:
April 9 to June 11, 2011 (8 weeks) $75
(No classes April 23 or May 21, 2011)

The Canterbury Community Association, in conjunction with the WorldSoccer Academy, presents its Spring 2011 soccer program for boys and girls 3-15 years old. WorldSoccer Academy is led by Zijo Nistovic who brings to Canterbury over 40 years of experience as a professional soccer player and coach. For more information on Zijo go to www.wsocceracademy.org.

Just for Play
For children aged 3 to 5 years (parents are invited to be present and participate)

Soccer Skill Development
Learn and play.the session time will be split 50/50 between skill building and small side games. Technical skills to be learned: shielding the ball, controlling the ball with both feet, short passing and shooting, individual and small group tactics, small side games.

Join the "Club Yoga Teen Yoga" experience! Did you know that you are now at the peak of your life and that doing yoga will help you harness and focus your natural creativity and potential? Kundalini yoga (yoga of awareness) will give you a clear, steady mind and a flexible, relaxed body to enable you to have a real connection with yourself and others and to know where you want to be in life. In this 10-week session you will learn and experience various types of breath work, asanas, specific exercises (kriyas) and meditations done along with beautiful Kundalini music. Be prepared to be in contact with your body and breath, to learn new tools to relax, manage stress and to have fun!

For children 9 years and up The Canada Safety Council has designed the Home Alone Program to provide children 9 years and older with the necessary skills and knowledge to be safe and responsible when home alone for short periods of time. It will help them understand how to prevent problems, handle real-life situations, and keep them safe and constructively occupied. The child will learn to follow safety procedures, learn how to obtain emergency help and will review basic first aid procedures.

For youth 12 years and up The Canada Safety Council has designed this course to provide information on babysitting skills and emergency situations. A certificate will be provided upon successful completion of this course

For children 4-7 years Join Shannon for a fun hour of artistic exploration. Children will be encouraged to explore materials and processes to express themselves creatively through the use of four basic media: collage, painting, printmaking and construction.

For children 8-13 years
This course is great for children who like to draw. In this course children learn to stretch their imagination and creativity using pencils and paints. They learn pencil and paint techniques, and are introduced to the versatility of these mediums. Creative exercises encourage them to draw what they see, and also express themselves artistically as the unique individuals they are.

For children 9-13 years

This course is great for children who like to draw and also for children who like to write and create characters and worlds. Children start learning the many types of cartooning, and how to create their own cartoon characters and cartoon worlds. They also learn how to build their cartoon worlds, and how to make their characters come to life by giving them interesting things to say and do.

There is no supply fee, but to each class please bring: a regular pencil, eraser and pencil sharpener, a black fine point pen and medium point pen (Sharpies are good); plenty of whatever paper you like to draw on (printer paper is fine).

The Canterbury Dance Centre welcomes back Chantelle McEwen as Dance Director for the 2010-2011 dance season. The Centre offers jazz, tap, modern, ballet, breakdance and hip hop to children and youth ages 3 and over. A spectacular recital in June 2011 rounds this year-long program. Performance in the recital requires a consistent level of participation by all students. Any participant who misses more than 8 classes will not be eligible to perform in the recital. Please speak to your instructor if there will be extenuating circumstances.

2010/2011 Dance Schedule

Saturday - 1 RC for all classes below

Fee Schedule

Payment Schedule

Recital Costs (RC) refers to the costs associated with renting the recital venue for rehearsals and the recital, the purchase
of costumes, medals, awards, the printing of programs and tickets, and all other costs associated with this year-end production.

Please check our Dance website for up-to-date information (www.cca-acc.ca/dance.asp)