AIS skate club information
who:
beginners are welcome!
AIS students from grade 2 and up (7 years old) may join skate club.
there will also be drop-in lesson times for parents, staff, and others over 20 or with special permission.
all participants must bring a signed permission form before using the mini ramp.
no one may skate when the ramp is closed / unsupervised.
download the core sports permission form as a .pdf file [.pdf 444k]
what:
learn the basics of mini ramp skateboarding, safety, riding, and tricks at your level of ability. learn how to take care of and repair equipment. enjoy creative play and outdoor exercise with friends.
where:
meet at the AIS mini ramp. in case of rain, meet on the center deck between the green and yellow buildings.
when:
monday afternoon when we have school days:
- skate club from 3:30pm to 4:20pm...please do not miss your bus home!
- drop-in lesson times from 2:30pm-3:20pm and 4:30pm-5:00pm
how:
if you have your own equipment, please bring it, if you want to share, there may be some extra equipment available. students must wear a helmet and wrist guards and beginners are encouraged to wear all the safety gear. instruction will be given in safety and riding techniques. in case of rain, skate club will be on with alternate activities but drop-in lessons will be cancelled.
why:
skateboarding is a very challenging and rewarding form of creative play and exercise. it is good for balance, confidence, and thinking. let's have fun learning together!
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