ARBOR HEIGHTS KIDS UNIVERSITY

Kids University ARBOR HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY

Our program at Arbor Heights Elementary provides a stimulating environment where children experience

classes rich in cognitive and creative skill-building. The hands-on Kids U format encourages children to

experiment with a broad spectrum of afterschool enrichment classes that allow them to develop their

own skills, talents and interests.

REGISTRATION

Register online or complete the registration forms and submit to the West Seattle Family YMCA. For more

information, please contact the Program Registrar at 206 935 6000 or

westseattlechildcare@seattleymca.org. For class questions you can also reach Ray at

rcastillo@seattleymca.org

Everyone is welcome. Email the Registrar if you have questions about applying for a scholarship. While

we are as accommodating as possible to individual schedules, our classes are staffed based on

enrollment. All cancellation requests must be received before Friday, March 9th. We will not offer prorat-

ed refunds for partial sessions of attendance. Thank you for being respectful of this policy.

Meet Our Staff

Hello everyone! My name is Ray Castillo and

I am the Program Supervisor for Kids U.

This is my second school year with The Y

but I have been working with children for

over 15 years. I am excited to be back at

Arbor Heights with lots of new

classes to offer!

Hello Everyone! My name is Kayla Golub

and I am excited to return with lots of

cool afterschool classes at Arbor

Heights! There are some really exciting

art options that I will be teach-

ing!

MONDAY CLASSES

Strings and Things (Grades K-5) Friendship bracelets, finger knitting, lanyards, and more! In

this class students will create all kinds of stringy creations. Mondays: 02/26-04/23 Time: 2:25PM-4PM Cost: $128 CM/$120 FM

Puzzle Mania (Grades K-5) From floor puzzles, to brain games, to mind benders and more this class is for everyone who likes to challenge their

minds. Mondays 02/26-04/23 Time: 2:25PM-4PM Cost: $128 CM/$120 FM

Think Tank (Grades K-5) Designed for those who have homework to complete or en-joy challenging themselves by completing grade level work-sheets, brain games, or reading time. Monday: 02/26-04/23 Time: 4PM-5:15PM Cost: $118 CM/$110 FM

*There will be no Kids U classes held during the week of April 9th– 13th because of Spring Break. Classes will resume on April the 16th.*

All About Comics (Grades K-5) Are you interested in comics, cartoons, graphic novels, or do you just like to draw? Students of any ability will learn to de-velop their narrative and graphic abilities, and take home a completed comic of their very own! Tuesdays: 02/27-04/24 Time: 2:25PM-4PM Cost: $128 CM/$120 FM

Field Hockey (Grades K-5) Let’s have some fun in the gym and in the play court by learn-ing and playing the game of floor hockey. We will learn fun-daments, working on skills, and play in a world cup tourna-ment. Tuesdays: 02/27-04/24 Time: 4PM-5:15PM Cost: $128 CM/$120 FM

Fuse Beads Bonanza (Grades K-5) Kids will be given the chance to be creative and create awe-some designed using fuse beads that they will be able to take home and share! Tuesdays: 02/27-04/24 Time: 4PM-5:15PM Cost: $118 CM/$110 FM

KIDS U 4th Session 2018 CLASSES

TUESDAY CLASSES

KIDS U 4th Session 2018 CLASSES

Jazzy Jewelry (Grades K-5) Let’s get blinged out together in this fun filled class where children will be creating their own pieces of jewelry. Chil-dren will be able to work on motor and listening skills in this fun class. Wednesday: 02/28-04/25 Time: 1:10PM-2:25PM Cost: $118 CM/$110 FM

*Coding with Kids: Game Development (Vendor) (Grades 1-5) Do you play games and wonder how they are created? Would you like to build your own computer programs? Come learn how at the Coding with Kids Academy! In this fun after-school class, you will be introduced to the core concepts of computer programming, including loops, condi-tionals and variables. Using the Scratch development envi-ronment, you will learn how to create your own programs, such as simple games, animations, and interactive stories. With new projects each session, you will be able to express your creativity and advance as a coder! Wednesday: 02/28-04/25 Time: 1:10PM-2:25PM Cost: $194 CM/ $184 FM

Sports Spectacular (Grades K-5) Let’s Play! Save the best for last by finishing up the school day with Sports Spectacular, a variety athletic program that features different sports throughout the session. Partici-pants will practice skills and play games in both traditional sports and playground favorites. Wednesday: 02/28-04/25 Time: 1:10PM-2:25PM Cost: $118CM/ $110 FM

Pop Culture Art (Grades K-5) We will be exploring pop culture topics like Pokémon and marvel, and more! Students will engage in interac-tive art projects each week about things they know and love. Wednesday: 02/28-04/25 Time: 2:25PM-4PM Cost: $128 CM/$120 FM

Double Play (Grades K-5) No more “Eeny, meeny, miny, moe”… just go with the COM-BO! Can't decide on just one program? Create a Double-Play! You can choose two programs to run as a combination class. The sports will be alternated each week to keep class fresh, exciting and new! Wednesday: 02/28-04/25 Time: 2:25PM-4PM Cost: $128 CM/ $120 FM

Mr. Ray’s Book Club (Grades K-5) Do you love to read? If your answer is “YES” then come join Mr. Ray in reading books together and keeping track of the books are complete. This will include read out-louds, ques-tions, outlines, and discussions. Wednesday: 02/28-04/25 Time: 2:25PM-4PM Cost: $128/120

WeMIX Wednesdays! (Grades K-5) Are there so many classes the Y offers you don’t know which ones to choose! Well, you are in luck! Each week we will do an activity from one of the classes we offer each week. We will experiment, create, write, play, build, and so much more. Join us for weeks of endless fun! Wednesday: 02/28-04/25 Time: 4PM-5:15PM Cost: $118 CM/$110 FM

WEDNESDAY CLASSES WEDNESDAY CLASSES

Time Travelers (Grades K-5) Hop in our Kids U Time Machine and travel through time! We will be learning about eras before us through activities, crafts, games, and more! Thursdays: 03/01-04/26 Time: 2:25pm - 4:00pm Cost: $128 CM/$120 FM

Basketball Ballers (Grades K-5) Come hoop it up and learn the techniques of basketball. We will do 3-on-3 tournaments, games, and skill building drills. This class is for beginners and advanced skill ballers. Thursdays: 03/01-04/26 Time: 2:25pm - 4:00pm Cost: $128 CM/$120 FM

Adventures in Math with Mr. Chan from the Boy Scouts of America (Grades K-5) The YMCA and the Boy Scouts of America have teamed up to bring you a fun new collaboration. Join Mr. Chan into the world of math and put your brain to the test. This class is open to everyone so come join the fun! Thursdays: 01/04-02/15 Time: 4:00pmm– 5:15pm Cost: $118/$110

*Please make sure your child knows that for YMCA Kids U classes we meet in the cafeteria after school NOT the School Age Care Classroom!*

Let’s Get Physic-All! (Grades K-5) Join us in the gym for endless fun and get your hear rate up at the same time! Activities may include obstacle courses, bas-ketball, dodgeball, relays, tag, and much more!

Fridays: 03/02-04/27 Time: 2:25PM-4PM Cost: $128 CM/$120 FM Friday FUNday! (Grades K-5) Come join us for a combination of physical activity and board games to keep their Friday afternoon’s fresh and fun! Fridays: 03/02-04/27 Time: 4PM-5:15PM Cost: $118 CM/$110 FM

THURSDAY CLASSES

KIDS U 4th Session 2018 CLASSES

FRIDAY CLASSES

4TH KIDS U SESSION: FEBURARY 26TH- APRIL 27TH

We offer an enriching and positive environment to help your child grow and develop to their full

potential. With a calm and creative setting, Kids University offers your child the chance to thrive

while learning and growing in a socially conscious, child-oriented, fun and enjoyable environment.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

In order to ensure the success of all Kids University classes, cancellations will not be accepted

and refunds will not be given after Friday, March 9th. We will not provide prorated refunds for

sessions of partial attendance.

Register online or fill out the registration form and return to the West Seattle Family

YMCA. Forms can be emailed to westseattlechildcare@seattleymca.org, or mailed to 3622

SW Snoqualmie St. Seattle, WA 98126. Attn: Genevieve Baleto

Registration can also be done online at www.ykids.org.

Please contact Ray at rcastillo@seattleymca.org with any questions or if you have a class

that you would like to see offered during the next session of classes.

If your child attends Arbor Heights School Age Care Program please let Emma or Hannah

know that they need to come to classes on specific days.

The school locks the front doors after school. Please follow the procedures that the

school puts out at the beginning of the year to get a key card. This is important to be

able to check your child out of Arbor Heights Kids U.

We do provide snacks for the kids, if your child has allergies please make sure our staff

know about them. We are nut free but we still need to know if your child has allergies to

them or anything else.

Please remember that Kids U will not he held during the week of spring break April 9th–

13th. All classes will resume back on the following Monday, April 16th.

Please pick up on time and check your child out with an instructor, you will be asked to

show ID to make sure that you are on the pick up list so please make sure to bring your

photo ID with you. If someone else will be picking up your child please make sure that

they have been added to the approved pick up list.

4TH KIDS U SESSION: FEBURARY 26TH- APRIL 27TH

We offer an enriching and positive environment to help your child grow and develop to their full

potential. With a calm and creative setting, Kids University offers your child the chance to thrive while

learning and growing in a socially conscious, child-oriented, fun and enjoyable environment.

In order to ensure the success of all Kids University classes, cancellations will not be accepted and refunds

will not be given after March 9th We will not provide prorated refunds for sessions of partial attendance.

Register online or fill out this form and return to the West Seattle Family YMCA or Kids University.

Forms can be emailed to westseattlechildcare@seattleymca.org, or mailed to 3622 SW Snoqualmie St.

Seattle, WA 98126. Registration can also be done online at www.ykids.org.

Please call the West Seattle YMCA at 206 935 6000 or email westseattlechildcare@seattleymca.org

with any questions.

Child’s Name: __________________________________________________________________________Birth Date: _________________________

School:_________________________________________________________________________________ Grade: _______________________________

Parent Name: __________________________________________________________________________Parent Birth Date: _______________

Address:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Email: __________________________________________________________________________________Phone: __________________________

Out of Household Emergency Contact Name:__________________________________________ Phone: ___________________

Please indicate any health concerns or allergies that we need to be aware of:

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List any medications that need to be administered during program hours:

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Lists any behavioral needs or concerns we should be aware of:

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Is there a family situation you want us to be aware of that would affect who picks up your child?

(If yes, we will follow up with you)

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PLEASE SIGN ON ALL LINES BELOW

I agree to the Liability Waiver, Conditions of Membership and Participation, Medical Treatment, and the fol-

lowing information about special needs of my child.

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Participation: I give permission for my child to participate in all activities, including field trips, challenge

course activities, overnights, and swimming and to be transported as authorized by the YMCA.

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Specific medical, behavioral or developmental needs of my child: the YMCA strives to provide the best care

possible, and being prepared for my child's needs will help my child adjust to the program. I recognize that in

some cases, this program may not be suitable for my child. Depending upon my child's needs, additional pa-

perwork and a meeting with a YMCA Director may be required prior to my child's start to ensure my child can

best be accommodated. Failure to share information that identifies my child's special care, accommodations or

supervision needs may jeopardize the placement of or continued participation by my child in the program.

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Medical Treatment: I hereby give permission for my child to be given cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and

first aid treatment by a qualified staff member of the YMCA in the event I cannot be contacted. I also give

permission for my child to be transported by ambulance or aid car to an emergency center for treatment. I

further consent to the disclosure of health information and to the medical, surgical and hospital care treat-

ment and procedures (including, but not limited to, administration of necessary anesthetics, tests, x-ray ex-

aminations, transfusions, injections, drugs) to be performed for my child by a licensed physician or hospital

selected by the YMCA director when deemed immediately necessary or advisable by the physician to safe-

guard my child's health.

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I reaffirm my agreement to the "Conditions of Membership and Participation" and the "Liability Waiver." I re-

lease the YMCA, its directors, officers, employees, agents and volunteers (collectively "YMCA Releases") from

all liability, I agree not to sue the YMCA for any loss, liability, damage, injury or death, and I agree to indem-

nify and hold harmless the YMCA ambulance or aid car to an emergency center for treatment. I further con-

sent to the disclosure of health information and to the medical, surgical and hospital care treatment and pro-

cedures (including, but not limited to, administration of necessary anesthetics, tests, x-ray examinations,

transfusions, injections, drugs) to be performed for my child by a licensed physician or hospital selected by

the YMCA director when deemed immediately necessary or advisable by the physician to safeguard my child's

health.

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I reaffirm my agreement to the "Conditions of Membership and Participation" and the "Liability Waiver." I re-

lease the YMCA, its directors, officers, employees, agents and volunteers (collectively "YMCA Releases") from

all liability, I agree not to sue the YMCA Releases for any loss, liability, damage, injury or death, and I agree to

indemnify and hold harmless the YMCA Releases.

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CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP AND PARTICIPATION

Member Health: The applicant(s) represents that he/she is in physically sound condition and understands that participation in

aerobics and other exercise, weight training, recreational sports, and use of pools, spas, saunas, steam rooms and fitness

equipment carry a potential risk of injuries or illness. The applicant further understands that the YMCA of Greater Seattle

assumes no responsibility for any such injury or illness.

Member Conduct and Right to Use the Facility: Applicant agrees to abide by all policies and procedures of the YMCA of

Greater Seattle and its branches and understands that failure to act in accordance with these rules may result in expulsion

from the YMCA and revocation of the membership.

Criminal History: The applicant acknowledges that it is the policy of the YMCA of Greater Seattle to deny membership to any

individual convicted of a sexual offense and that the YMCA will periodically check its membership records for criminal

history.

Property Loss: The applicant understands that the YMCA of Greater Seattle is not responsible for personal property lost,

damaged or stolen while using YMCA facilities or participating in YMCA programs.

Photograph Permission: The applicant hereby gives permission for the YMCA (local, national and international) to use,

without limitation or obligation, photographs or other media that may include the member’s image or voice to promote or

interpret YMCA programs.

Cell Phone/ Video Taping: Due to the advances in video equipment and telephone video technology, and for the safety and

security of our members and guests, any and all video equipment may not be used in locker rooms, dressing areas, shower

areas, restrooms, or other areas generally deemed to be “private” within YMCA facilities. The YMCA of Greater Seattle

requests that cell phone usage be reserved for lobby areas only.

Insurance: The applicant understands that the YMCA of Greater Seattle does not provide any accident or health insurance for

its members or participants and further understands it is the applicant’s responsibility to provide such coverage.

Medical Treatment: I give permission to be given cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). In the event the YMCA is unable to

communicate with me, I also give permission to be given first aid treatment by a qualified staff member of the YMCA, and to

be transported by ambulance or aid car to an emergency center for treatment. I further consent to the disclosure of any

health information provided to the Y and to the medical, surgical and hospital care treatment and procedures (including, but

not limited to, administration of necessary anesthetics, tests, x-ray examinations, transfusions, injections, drugs) to be

performed by a licensed physician or hospital selected by the YMCA when deemed immediately necessary or advisable by the

physician to safeguard my health.

LIABILITY WAIVER

In consideration of being permitted to utilize the facilities, services and programs of the YMCA of Greater Seattle (“YMCA”)

for any purpose including but not limited to, observation or use of facilities and equipment and participation in any program

affiliated with the YMCA without respect to location, I, on behalf of myself and any children, dependents or personal

representatives, hereby:

1. Acknowledge that I have (a) read this release and waiver of liability; (b) had the opportunity to inspect the YMCA’s

facilities and equipment or will immediately upon entering or participating will inspect and carefully consider such premises,

facilities or program; (c) accept the facilities, equipment and program as being safe and reasonably suited for the purposes

intended and (d) voluntarily sign this release and waiver of liability.

2. Release the YMCA, its directors, officers, employees, agents and volunteers (collectively “YMCA Releases”) from all liability

to me for any loss or damage done to property or injury or death to person, whether caused by the ordinary negligence of

the YMCA Releases or any other person, and while I am in, upon or about any YMCA branch or any facilities or equipment

therein or participating in any program or service affiliated with the YMCA.

3. Agree not to sue the YMCA Releases for any loss, liability, damage, injury or death described above and I agree to

indemnify and hold harmless the YMCA Releases and each of them from any loss, damage or cost they may incur due to my

presence in, upon or about any YMCA branch or any facilities or equipment therein or my participation in any program or

service affiliated with the YMCA whether caused by the ordinary negligence of the YMCA Releases or by any other person. I

assume full responsibility for the risk of such loss, liability, damage, injury, or death.

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

1:10pm - 2:25pm

Jazzy Jewelry

* Coding with Kids– Computer Gaming

Sports Spectacular

2:25 - 4:00pm 2:25 - 4:00pm 2:25 - 4:00pm 2:25 - 4:00pm 2:25 - 4:00pm

Strings &

Things

Puzzle Mania

All About Com-

ics

Field Hockey

Pop Culture

Mr. Ray’s Book

Club

Double Play

Time Travelers

Basketball

Ballers

Let’s Get

Physic-ALL

4:00 - 5:15pm 4:00 - 5:15pm 4:00 - 5:15pm 4:00 - 5:15pm 4:00 - 5:15pm

Think Tank

Fuse Beads

Bonanza

WeMIX

Wednesdays

Adventures in

Math!

Friday FUN-

day!

REGISTER | CHOOSE YOUR CLASSES

REGISTRATION Please add up the amount and make payment in that amount. You can find pricing for YMCA led classes in the class descriptions pages and below are prices for vendor led clas-ses:

*Vendor Led Classes*

Coding with Kids– Computer Gaming: $194 CP/$184 FM

FM = Facility Members, CP = Community Participants

PAYMENT PLANS Please mark which form of payment you will be using: Check (Made out to the West Seattle YMCA)

Cash

Credit: We will call you to get your information