Leader’s Club
YMCA of Saratoga Leaders Club is a wonderful way to develop leadership skills and have a great time with other teens in the community. YMCA Leaders help with YMCA of Saratoga programs like tutoring, youth sports and children's programs, as well as various community projects. Teens also have input on the direction the YMCA of Saratoga teen programs operate. Leaders Club meets at the West Avenue Branch every Thursday, 6-7 pm, during the school year. For ages 12-18.
Saturday Night
Klub
Note: Begins in October. Three hours of fun and games every Saturday night, 7 pm - 10 pm, at the YMCA West Avenue Branch. Play basketball, dodgeball, flag football, swim, run or walk on our new indoor track, work-out in our fitness area, use the computers in the cyber café, or just hang out in the game room. This program is for 5th grade and up.
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Teen
Center
The Teen Center is located on the second floor of the West Avenue Branch and is open for teen's weekdays after school, from 3 pm - 8:30 pm, Saturdays and Sundays 11 am - 6 pm. The center provides air hockey, pool, ping-pong, and foos-ball, as well as a TV and stereo. Teens are given an opportunity to get involved with committee work, volunteer programs, fundraisers, club organizations and various workshops.
Summer Hours: Sun-Sat 12-6pm
Tutoring
Note: Resumes in October.The YMCA, in conjunction with Skidmore College students, will be offering free tutoring for 5th through 12th graders at the West Avenue Branch every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. So, if you need some help with school, just drop in and check it out.
YMCA/City Rec Youth Basketball League
Registration begins in October and continues through November. Skills assessment will be held in November, with practice beginning the following week. The season starts on December 1, and continues through March. This is a co-ed league for 7th - 12th graders.
Youth and Government
You are invited to join a fun and interesting program to learn about local and state government, and develop your leadership talents. Youth and Government is a hands on experience where you may voice your opinions through writing bills, debating topics you choose and being part of the democratic process. The format of the program includes bi-monthly club meetings at the YMCA of Saratoga's West Avenue Branch, guest speakers and a trip to the State Capital in Albany. For more information call Mike at 583-9622, ext 109.
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