Teen Programs


 

Program Categories:


Athletics/Fitness    Art/Education/Nature   


Register:

  • Programs with a drop-in option do not require pre-registration.
  • Sign up in person at the Parks and Recreation office.
  • Limited online registration is open here
  • Call the Parks and Recreation office at 412-262-1703 to pay with credit card.
  • Send in a check to our mailing address with the participants name, date of birth, address, phone and e-mail. You will not be officially registered in the class until you receive a confirmation e-mail.
  • If interested in teaching a class with Moon Parks and Recreation, please fill out a proposal and submit to info@moonparks.org


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ATHLETICS / FITNESS  

For all classes: 

  • Space is limited, please register online or call the Moon Park office at 412-262-1703 
  • If the class is weather dependent and rain prevents the class from running, an additional class will be added to the session. 
  • The Robin Hill Center is closed to the public. Public bathrooms are available at the entrance of the park. 
  • For classes at Moon Park, multiple public bathrooms are available in the park.


Youth Basketball (3rd-8th Grade)- Presented By Brewer Airport Toyota
Our Youth Basketball League offers a fun and competitive environment for boys and girls in grades 3rd-8th. Participants will develop basketball skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship through weekly practices and Saturday games. Divisions are split by grade and gender to ensure balanced play. Presented By Brewer Airport Toyota. Supported by Berkshire Hathaway Home Services- Ryan Ray & Sandee Toulouse Team and Ameriprise Financial- Steve Sabol.

Dates: January 13th- March 8th 2025
Fee: $55 Moon Resident, $65 Non-resident
Other Info: Practices 1x/week on assigned night, and games on Saturdays.




Barre (Adults & Teens 15+) 
Dates: Wednesdays, Dates TBA
Location: Moon Township Schoolhouse Activity Center (120 Mooncrest Dr.)
Time: 8:30 – 9:30 am
Fee: $45 – Moon Resident $50 Non Moon Resident (Per 6 week session)
Instructor: Judy Elias

This class has a max participation number of 18 people. Please register online. For more information about space availability for drop-ins, please email pilatesbodyj@gmail.com. A total body workout that lifts your seat, tones your thighs, abs, arms, and burns fat. This workout includes elements of ballet, Pilates, and traditional toning exercises. The class starts with standing barre work. The class ends with core work and a series of deep stretches. Bring a mat and a pair of 1-3lb dumbbells. For all fitness levels.


Hip Hop Cardio (Adults & Teens 15+
Dates:  November 14th-December 19th (No class Nov. 28th)- 5 week session

Days/Times: Thursdays, 7:00-8:00pm
Location: Moon Township Schoolhouse Activity Center (120 Mooncrest Dr.)
Fee: $45 Resident/ $50 Non-Resident (per 6 week session)
       $37.50 Resident/ $42 Non-Resident (per 5 week session)
Instructor: Amy Humberston

Join Amy for some cardio dance exercise! You can take the moves up to make them harder or modify for any fitness level. Amy will help everyone with fun fitness through dance where everyone can leave feeling like they had a great workout and had fun! Class will include warm up and cool down also.


Kettlebell (Adults & Teens 15+)
Dates: November 5th-December 10th (Tuesdays)
          November 15th- December 20th (Fridays. No class Nov. 29th)
Days/Times: Tuesdays 5:15-6:15PM
                   Fridays 11-Noon

Location: Moon Township Schoolhouse Activity Center (120 Mooncrest Dr)
Instructor: Milene Ward

Step up your fitness game with our dynamic Kettlebell Class! This class is a mix of strength training and cardio movements using the kettlebell to challenge your entire body. Get ready for a fast-paced class that will guarantee a good sweat! Unleash your potential, one kettlebell swing at a time. Kettlebell provided!



Pilates (Adults and Teens 15+) 
Tuesday Morning Offerings
   Dates: October 15th-November 19th
             November 26th-January 14th (No class: 12/24 & 12/31)
             January 21st-February 25th
   Time: 8:30-9:30am
   Location: Moon Township Schoolhouse Activity Center (120 Mooncrest Dr.)
   Fee: $45 (Resident)/$50 (Non-Resident) per 6 week session
   Instructor: Judy Elias

Wednesday Evening Offerings
   Dates: October 16th-November 20th
             December 4th-January 22nd (No class: 12/25 & 1/1)
             January 29th-March 5th 
   Time: 7:00pm-8:00pm
   Location: Moon Township Schoolhouse Activity Center (120 Mooncrest Dr.)
   Fee: $45 (Resident)/ $50 (Non-Resident) per 6 week session
   Instructor: Judy Elias


The Pilates method of body conditioning is a unique system of stretching/strengthening exercises that work the entire body. Expect to flatten your abs, strengthen your core muscles, increase flexibility, firm buttocks/thighs, and improve your posture. For all fitness levels. Bring a mat, light hand weights (3lbs or less) and water.


Strength Fusion (Adults & Teens 15+)
Dates:  October 29th-December 10th (No class Nov. 26th)
Location: Moon Township Schoolhouse Activity Center (120 Mooncrest Dr.)
Time: Tuesdays- 6:30 – 7:30pm 
Fee: $50 – Moon Resident $55 Non Moon Resident (Per 6-week session)

A dynamic fitness class that blends strength training, cardio bursts, functional movements, and core work. An ideal and effective way to help you achieve your overall fitness goals. Bring light hand weights and water.



Totally Toned (Adults & Teens 15+)
Dates:  Mondays, October 28th-December 2nd 
                          January 6th-February 10th
                          February 24th-March 31st
Location: Moon Township Schoolhouse Activity Center (120 Mooncrest Dr.)
Time: Mondays- 6:30 – 7:30pm 
Fee: $45 – Moon Resident $50 Non Moon Resident (Per 6 week session)

This class has a max participation number of 15 people. Please register online. There are no drop-ins for this class. This class is designed to help tone your entire body including abs, thighs, back, arms, and glutes. It is appropriate for all fitness levels. Bring hand weights and a mat.


Yoga Beginners and Beyond (Adults & Teens 15+)
Wednesday Offerings
Dates: January 8th-January 29th
          February 5th-February 26th
Location: Moon Township Schoolhouse Activity Center (120 Mooncrest Dr.)
Time: 5:30-6:30pm
Fee: $40(Resident)/$45(Non-Resident)-per 4 week session

Thursday Offerings
Dates: January 9th-January 30th
          February 6th-February 27th
Location: Moon Township Schoolhouse Activity Center (120 Mooncrest Dr.)
Time: 5:30-6:30pm
Fee: $40(Resident)/$45(Non-Resident)-per 4 week session

This class has a max participation number of 16 people. Please register online. Drop-ins welcome ($12 cash or check at the door). If dropping in, please arrive 10 minutes before the class start time. 

Yoga-curious or yoga-nervous? Then this is the class for you...No experience required! Instructor Jen Stratakis E-RYT 500, will lead you through an hour-long class, which includes standing and seated poses, breathwork, and guided relaxation. Modifications are given to accommodate everyone. With regular practice, yoga can improve lung capacity, flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, mental calm, and more. Bring a mat, water bottle, and any other yoga props you may have. Blocks are especially helpful.  




ART/EDUCATION/NATURE 


Tabletop Club (Ages 11-15)
Join us for a new monthly tabletop gaming club! Open for ages 11-15, we will have a variety of new and favorite board games available for you and your friends to come and play! Snacks and drinks provided. 
Date: Monday December 16 4:30-6:00
                     January 20 4:30-6:00
                     February 17 2:00-4:30 (No school for Moon School District)
Fee: $5 Moon residents/$6 non-residents
Location: School House Activity Center


Next Level Crafting Club (Ages 11-15)
New for 2025! Join us for a new monthly crafting club that will take your crafting to the next level! Open for ages 11-15, we will be trying out all the crafting trends that may be a little more involved and can be a tiny bit intimidating. Let’s have fun and make some stuff together! Snacks and drinks provided. 
Date: Wednesdays  January 29 5:00-7:00 Diamond Painting
                             February 5 5:00-7:00 Cricut design T-shirts
Fee: $10 Moon residents/$15 non-residents
Location: School House Activity Center


Knowledge Connection (Grades 6-12)
The Knowledge Connection program is an open-door/drop in resource space that is free and open to all of Moon Township. The program will provide internet access, use of laptops/tablets, limited printing for homework, homework and school project help, fun activities and crafting opportunities.
There will be an open/rolling registration for the program through the school year, to ensure that emergency contact information is collected and a waiver is signed by a parent/guardian. Daily program space capacity may be limited.
Date: Thursdays (closed 11/28 & 12/26)
Time: 3:00-5:00pm
Location: School House Activity Center
 

Safe Sitter Essentials (Grades 6-8)
Safe Sitter® Essentials is a program designed for students in grades 6-8 to prepare them to be safe when they are home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. In addition, Safe Sitter® teaches young teens life and business skills, so that they know how to be prepared, be responsible, and be considerate whether they are babysitting or doing odd jobs for family, friends, or neighbors.  The winter classes will be offered in two part sessions.
Date: Monday December 2 & Wednesday December 4
         Wednesdays January 8 & 15
         Wednesdays February 19 & 26
Time: 4:30-7:00pm
FEE: $45 Moon Residents/ $50 Non-Residents -per two part session
Location: School House Activity Center

MORE CLASSES COMING SOON!

 

 

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