Audubon Program! Register TODAY!
SPONSORED BY PRINCETON PARKS AND RECREATION
SPRING WONDER WALKS BY MASS AUDUBON
AT THOMAS PRINCE SCHOOL
TWO PROGRAMS FOR
KINDERGARTEN THROUGH SECOND GRADES
And THIRD THROUGH FIFTH GRADES
SPRING 2012
Mass Audubon’s Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary is offering two series of SPRING WONDER WALKS as after school programs. These 3 walks will be conducted on the school grounds at the Thomas Prince School. This program is sponsored by the Princeton Parks and Recreation, so we ask you to return the registration form and payment to school, care of Princeton Parks and Recreation. Cost: $ 8. per session; $24. for all 3 sessions. We ask that you sign up for all 3 sessions, if at all possible.
Turtles, Beavers and Frogs – Program for Grades K-2,
Wednesday afternoons, 3:00-4:00PM on the following dates:
May 2nd - “Turtles in and Around our Backyards”
Thomas Prince School has already made turtle crossing signs. What
turtles are being helped? Meet a live turtle, Lily, and see many other
turtle shells from native turtles of Massachusetts..
May 9th – “Beavers – the Master Builders”
Learn about beavers and see their teeth. They are our largest rodent.
How do they survive with a house in the water? See beaver chews
and a pelt and then build a beaver habitat.
May 16th - “Frogs, Frogs, Frogs – Not All of Them live in the Pond”
Hear different frog calls. Learn which live in the ponds, woods or
fields. Make frogs to stick on trees and look for frogs in the ponds.
Please wear boots. We will provide nets.
Become a Nature Detective – Program for Grades 3-5
Dates: Thursdays, May 8, 15, 22. 3:30-4:30PM at Thomas Prince School
Who lives and what grows in the woods, pools, streams, and meadows in back of your schoolyard? As a member of the after school nature detectives, we will track down field evidence and look for nature's clues to solve this environmental mystery. Bring your keen observational skills, five senses, and imagination.
All staff need to know how your child is getting home, so please send written permission each time saying that your child is staying after for Audubon’s nature program. We will be going outside, even in a light rain. Have your child dress appropriately for the weather. The program will be held indoors if there are heavy rains. Parents will have to sign their child out at pick up inside. Thanks for your cooperation. Parents are welcome to come along.
Minimum: 8 children. Maximum: 25 children.
Princeton Parks and Recreation
Spring Afterschool Programs – April - June
Program information and Registration CLICK ATTACHMENT FOR REGISTRATION FORM
Afterschool Tennis Academy Mondays, April 30 – May 21: Grades K-2, 3PM-3:45PM , Fee $55
The After School Tennis Academy program provides all the appropriate equipment to conduct the lessons indoors. The primary focus is on basic stroke production. The students will learn the fundamentals of the forehand, backhand volley and serve with emphasis on correct grips and technique. The goal is to make the tennis game challenging and fun for all students. All equipment is provided. Registration Deadline, April 25th .
Audubon:
Frogs, Turtles and Beavers – Grades k-2. Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23
Join Wachusett Meadow staff at Thomas Prince in exploration of these native creatures!
NEW: AUDUBON OUTDOOR DISCOVERY NATURE DETECTIVES PROGRAM: GRADES 3-5, TUESDAYS, MAY 8, 15, 22nd, 3:30-4:30PM
Become a Nature Detective. Who lives and what grows in the woods, pools, streams, and meadows in back of your schoolyard? As a member of the after school nature detectives, we will track down field evidence and look for nature's clues to solve this environmental mystery. Bring your keen observational skills, five senses, and imagination.
Fee: $24, or $8 per session (please indicate dates on registration). Registration deadline: May 1st.
(See "Audubon Spring 2012" flyer attachment for more details)
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Adult Coed Pickup Basketball. Thursday nights. Click on attachment for registration.
Mens' Monday Night Basketball -- Registration and Waiver form attached -- these are overdue -- please print out here and return to Town Hall.
Registrations still being accepted for afterschool theater. Yoga/Zumba classes have moved to Kate's new studio at Post Office Place. Classes run same times and busing is still available. Please email if interested in piano/strings lessons.
We need your help! Please email recreation@town.princeton.ma.us with your ideas for afterschool programming and programming for preschool age kids. Is there interest in art, theater, sports, science, nature, crafts, cooking..... If its available and space permits, we'll make it happen! Keep in mind that most program providers have a minumum number of students required so send me your ideas and lets spread the word!
Afterschool Theater Program – Production of Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs
ONGOING - REGISTRATION CLOSED. PLEASE COME ENJOY THE SHOW IN MAY!
PROGRAM BEGINS MARCH 16th. Walk in Registrations accepted, or email form to Production Company
Open to students in grades K-8. Program will run on Fridays, beginning March 16th, culminating in production in Mid-May. Fee $200.
Please go to the Recreation website www.town.princeton.ma.us, click on ‘Recreation’ and ‘Spring Programs for more information and registration form. Form to be mailed directly to “Eye Candy Productions”.
Childrens Yoga and Zumba, located at Kate’s Powerhouse
ONGOING. Please NOTE: KATE'S CHILDRENS CLASSES ARE MOVING TO POST OFFICE PLACE AS OF MARCH 6TH! STUDENTS MAY STILL RIDE THE BUS TO CLASS. PARENTS -- PLEASE MAKE SURE PICKUP IS NOW AT POST OFFICE PLACE (DOOR AT THE BACK/SIDE OF THE BUILDING, STUDIO ABOVE THE POST OFFICE). CLASSES WILL RUN AT THE SAME TIMES.
Open to students grades 1 and up. Fee $35 monthly, registration ongoing. Payment due 1st week of the month to the studio. Students may take the school bus to KATES NEW STUDIO AT POST OFFICE PLACE to attend classes. Please email recreation@town.princeton.ma.us for more information.
Zumba class is 3:45-4:45pm on Tuesdays. Yoga class is Thursdays 3:45-4:45pm..
Piano and Strings Lessons
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Ongoing Programs:
Men’s Basketball - Monday nights 7PM at TPS gym during school year, when school is in session.
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