Jan. - May 2017 Program Guide Winter/Spring | Page 20

CHILDREN & YOUTH

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Homework Help Hangout Get your homework done with assistance from education professionals , J-Care staff and volunteers from the University of Arizona . Monday – Thursday , 3:45 – 5:45 pm Upstairs Library Open to all members
Private Tutoring Your child will excel in all subjects with professional tutoring . Each session is 60 minutes . Please contact Aimee Gillard for questions and / or to schedule your appointment time 520-299-3000 x256 . The instructors are certified teachers Sara Mortensen and Jill Sobieszyk . $ 36 /$ 28 member Upstairs Area
School Days Out Programs | Grades K - 7 When school is out you can still spend your day having a great time at The J ! SDO programs include awesome field trips throughout Tucson , a delicious lunch and a variety of age appropriate activities at the J . Regular hours are 9 am - 4 pm with the option of pre-care and post-care . School closure dates and specific trip details are available at tucsonjcc . org . $ 57 /$ 46 member per day J-Care Room
Youth Lounge | Grades 5 + Did you know that The J offers Teen Memberships ? Teens can kick back and relax after school with new and old friends . Enjoy pinball , karaoke , pool , game consoles , computers , television , snacks and other fun programming , always staffed by J-Care professionals . For quiet space , visit the homework club , open daily for youths to study and finish school work . For more information contact Oren Riback at 520-299-3000 x175 or oriback @ tucsonjcc . org . Monday - Friday , 3 – 6 pm Free to Members Youth Lounge
BBYO | Grades 9 - 12 BBYO , a Jewish youth group for high school students , provides the opportunity to make friends , embrace Judaism , participate in community service projects and have fun ! For more information contact Oren Riback at 520-299-3000 x175 or teen @ tucsonjcc . org . Monday , 7 - 8:15pm J-Care Room
JCC Maccabi Games | Ages 13-16 NEW !! Experience a life-changing summer experience where thousands of Jewish teens compete in athletic competitions while also engaging the host community . To learn more contact Oren Riback , 520-299-3000 x175 or oriback @ tucsonjcc . org .
College Readiness Series I Ages 14-18
NEW !!
Mondays , February 20 – March 27 This six-week series will feature sessions on how to choose the right college , writing your best essay , and finding the right financial aid . You ' ll also find out what it takes to be a successful college student . Learn how to deal with roommates , manage finances and other crucial life skills . The series will be taught by Bryan Pisetsky , a college admissions exper t and Renee Bailey , author of 18 Things College Students Need to Know . Contact Oren Riback oriback @ tucsonjcc . org or 520-299-3000 x175 . $ 240 /$ 210 members
Hiking Club I Ages 12-18 NEW !! Once a month come explore exciting paths around Tucson ! Being in nature is good for the mind , body and soul . Hiking dates to be announced . Contact Oren Riback for more information , oriback @ tucsonjcc . org or ( 520 ) 299- 3000 x175 $ 15 /$ 10 member
SPECIAL EVENTS
Cups & Candle Series Tu B ’ Shevat Potluck Friday , February 3 , 6 – 7:30 pm On Tu B ’ Shevat we plant seeds that we know will mature in the Springtime , and on Passover we dip parsley to show that Spring is near . Help us plant parsley seeds this Tu B ’ Shevat to get ready for the season ahead as we enjoy some of the holiday ’ s most delicious offerings . Bring a vegetarian / dairy dish for 10 to share . $ 3 / person or $ 5 at the door Jewish Heritage Center
Special Parent ' s Night Out Party ( PNOP ) Camp Reunion & Overnight With Summer Camp right around the corner , let ’ s get together for an