2010 SUMMER JUNIOR SAILING PROGRAM

Introductory, Intermediate, and Advanced classes will be held at the St. Croix Yacht Club for youths ages 8 to 18. There will be no exceptions to the age requirements. Classes will begin at 0900 (9AM) and end at 1500 (3PM) Monday through Friday. All Classes will be taught by U.S. Sailing Certified Instructors.

Student requirements are:

Able to swim 50 yards and pass a swim test.
Provide a U.S. Coast Guard approved Type III Personal Flotation Device (PFD) with a plastic whistle attached.
Students wishing to take the Club 420 course must have completed the Advanced Sunfish class and weigh at least 90 pounds and be 4 feet tall or higher. Exceptions to weight and height requirements may be made with the approval of the Program Manager and the Instructor of the Club 420 class.
Sailing gloves and water shoes are recommended for all courses, and are mandatory for the Club 420 course.
This program is a graduating program. We recommend that each sailor go through beginner, intermediate and advance, for each class of boat. Every child is different and our instructors will assess your child's skill and comfort with the level at which he/she is sailing. Instructors may recommend that some students may have to repeat one of the classes if they have not successfully mastered each skill required in that class.
At minimal:
- -Sunfish students must have completed the Optimist Pram Introductory course or an equivalent level course.
- -Club 420 students must have completed the Optimist Pram and Sunfish Advanced courses or an equivalent level course.

Little Mariners Week: June 14-18, (9am-12pm): $100.00 ages 5-7 No exceptions to age requirements - $50.00 Deposit to hold space in class

Sessions 1, 2, and 3: Course fee $350.00 U.S. Sailing Members Course Fee $300.00 (Copy of ID card is required with application.) Refundable Damage Deposit of $50.00 (please submit as a separate check) A $100.00 non-refundable deposit is required to hold a place in a particular course. This deposit is deducted from course fee. The remainder of the tuition is due on the first day the course begins as is the damage deposit. Tuition fee includes: a. Textbook b. Certificate of Completion c. Log Book

Sail Adventure Week: Aug. 2-6 (9am-3pm): $175.00 $50.00 Deposit to hold space in class

High School Pre-Season Training: Aug. 9-13, (1pm-4pm): $100.00 Recommended for any student in grades 7-12. Required for any NEW or prospective team members. $50.00 Deposit to hold space in class Scholarships: Scholarships are available to student(s) in need of financial assistance.

Registration will be accepted on a first come first serve basis. Appropriate deposit must accompany application for each session being reserved. Spaces are limited. Sign up as soon as possible.

ST. CROIX YACHT CLUB
2010 SUMMER JUNIOR SAILING PROGRAM
SCHEDULE

Little Mariners Week: June 14-18, 2010 (9am-12pm)
Ages 5-7	*No exceptions to age requirements	Class size 8
SESSION 1: June 21 - July 2, 2010
Optimist Pram	Introductory	Class size 12
Optimist Pram	Intermediate/Advanced	Class size 8
Sunfish	Introductory	Class size 12
Club 420	Boat Handling	Class size 12
SESSION 2: July 5 - July 16, 2010
Optimist Pram	Introductory	Class size 10
Optimist Pram	Intermediate	Class size 8
Sunfish	Intermediate	Class size 12
Club 420	Boat Handling	Class size 12
SESSION 3: July 19 - July 30, 2010
Optimist Pram	Introductory	Class size 8
Optimist Pram	Advanced	Class size 10
Sunfish	Advanced	Class size 12
Sail Adventure Week: Aug 2- 6, 2010 (9am-3pm) This class is for anyone who has completed any Intermediate class during the first 3 sessions. We will be sailing Sunfish, 420's or Rhodes 19s. This class is all about fun and will include lots of games and fun!		Class size 10
High School Pre-season Training: Aug 9-13, 2010 (1pm- 4pm) Recommended for any student in grades 7-12. Required for any new team members.

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