If you have any questions about our clubs please call (975-5495
or 596-2020) or e-mail
Mrs. Curtin: lcurtin@msad5.org.
Check out what Youthlinks has to offer! Phone 594-2221 or
visit www.youthlinksonline.org
Summer 2008
If you are interested in participating in a club, please fill out the registration form and return it to Mrs. Curtin, in the hallway in front of the gym.
ACTING OUT: Put your Drama in the proper place- on Stage! If you’ve ever
wanted some time in the spotlight, now here’s your chance. We will be learning
all about being on stage: reading plays, memorizing lines, learning how to
improvise, adding dance movements, and much more. This Club is a collaboration
with Youthlinks. Caitlin Schick
BEACH WEEK-- Enjoy the local beaches! We will be visiting five different beaches
in the area: Chickawaukee, Crescent beach (Owls Head), Owls Head Light State
Park, Birch Point (Lucia Beach), and Drift Inn Beach which is at the end of the
St. George Peninsula. *THERE ARE NO LIFEGUARDS AT THESE BEACHES. Mrs. Thill
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| July 21ST BEACH DAY!!! 9:45 – 11:45 Chickawaukee! |
July 22ND BEACH DAY!!! 9:45 – 11:45 *Crescent Beach (Owls Head) |
July 23RD BEACH DAY!!! 9:45 – 11:45 *Owls Head Lighthouse State Park |
July 24th BEACH DAY!!! 9:45 – 11:45 *Lucia Beach |
July 25th BEACH DAY!!! 9:45 AM - 2 PM *Drift Inn Beach, St. George Peninsula |
COOKING-- Café Miranda staff Do you like new foods? You’ll spend each morning
learning new recipes and cooking techniques from the Café Miranda chef.
DANCE-- FIND YOUR GROOVE with Erma Colvin, an experienced dance professional,
will lead students in a variety of dance styles. Our day may look like this.
9-9:50- Warm-up and African dance/jazz/hip hop class 9:50-10:00- break
10:00-10:55- craft time. We can make tie-dyed or batik fabric for costumes and
belts made out of yarn and beads. 11:00- noon- Learn choreography. Some
traditional African dances, mixed with African, jazz and hip-hop. If any of the
girls have previous dance experience they can help with the choreography
process.
HANDBALL-- Handball is a game like Tennis or Racquetball, except that the ball
is hit with a gloved hand. It is a great sport for physical conditioning and
eye-hand coordination. Over the past years, Handball has grown in popularity at
RDMS, with practices twice a week throughout the school year. Our Handball
Students participate in 3 major tournaments each year. Come join this great
club! Mr. J. Dempsey (RDMS GYM)
PHOTOGRAPHY--This four day photography workshop will focus on traditional film
based photography as well as digital photography. A portion of the week will be
spent photographing, processing, and creating prints from our traditional film
based negatives. Later in the session, we will work with digital photography and
begin to explore how digital cameras work, size of files, importing photos into
a laptop or a desktop, and what to look for when deciding to print from a
digital file. Taught by Herb Cole, a local professional photographer. (Max 10)
Pottery/Clay Express & More--Express yourself! Get you hands into clay and see
what you can create! Students will their try their luck on the potters wheel,
and design imaginative cool stuff that they hand build in clay. Ceramic Artist
Randy Fein will inspire students to create imaginative objects in clay. Ms Fein
is an accomplished artist and Art instructor. Her is work exhibited nationally
and may be seen locally at Art Space Gallery and Landing Gallery both in
Rockland (RDMS Art Room)
PREPARE FOR YOUR FIRST (or second) 5K-- Train in the morning for your first 5K,
3.1 mile road race. We will be walking, jogging, and sprinting to prepare for
the race. We will also be doing some strength training, such as lunges, squats,
push-ups, crunches, etc. The race is a scenic race at the end of the beautiful
St. George Peninsula. Students can walk, run, and jog. Mrs. Thill
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| July 14th Prepare for your first 5K (July 21st In St. George) 9 – 10:15 |
July 15th Prepare for your first 5K (July 21st In St. George) 9 – 10:15 |
July 16th Prepare for your first 5K (July 21st In St. George) 9 – 10:15 |
July 17th Prepare for your First 5K (July 21st In St. George) 9 – 10:15 |
July 18th Prepare for your first 5K (July 21st In St. George) 9 – 10:15 |
July 19th 5K in St. George 7:30AM-11:00AM |
TENNIS-- What better sport for summer than Tennis? Here’s a chance to learn or
improve basic skills, learn singles and doubles strategy, and play games. This
Tennis clinic will be held at the Tennis courts at RDHS
JOIN US, GET INVOLVED, YOU’LL BE GLAD YOU DID!
We encourage students to take advantage of the Breakfast and Lunch program
offered by:
The Knox County Community Health Coalition, The Pen Bay YMCA and Maine Child
Nutrition Services.
This Program is FREE for all children.
Breakfast 7:30a.m. – 9:00a.m. Lunch 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.