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Recreational Activities

 

Recreational activities have a multiple focus to include Fitness, Nutrition, and Health and are designed to help decrease the national obesity epidemic.  The Fitness component utilizes access to all available Flagler County School district facilities including school gymnasiums, sports fields, and equipment.  In addition, the Belle Terre Swim and Racquet Club as well as, in cooperation with the City of Palm Coast, the Frieda Zamba Aquatic Complex

 

  • Directed by a certified fitness trainer, this program provides students with fitness evaluations and supervised fitness training. 

  • Certified swim instructors provide every participating student with Learn to Swim classes. 

  • Our on-staff, certified nutrition instruction conducts healthy eating classes, evaluates and helps students to work on weekly food journals, and conducts healthy snack cooking classes.  Healthy eating education is shared with parents.

  • Exercise activities to burn calories and build strength and flexibility include aerobics, aquatic exercise, Tai Chi, Yoga, dance, and sports activities.

  • Sports activities may include jump rope club, tennis, soccer, tumbling, basketball, volleyball, cheerleading, track and field, water polo, synchronized swimming, and martial arts.  Flagler County Sheriff's Department and Police Athletic League volunteers assist with coaching.

  • Special events, such as "Olympics" and field day competitions are held quarterly.

  • Related field trips are scheduled.

For further information contact:

Joannie Davis, Program Manager 386-437-7583