Kid's Night Out
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October 16
November 20
December 11
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LoCo Wrestling
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The Sons of Thunder & Daughters of Zion HHI Wrestling Club helps young athletes ages 5 through high school build confidence, discipline, and resilience while learning the fundamentals of one of the world’s oldest and most rewarding sports.
The club offers instruction in folkstyle, freestyle, and Greco-Roman wrestling within a positive, structured environment. Practices are held on spring-loaded wrestling floors, providing athletes with a safer and more comfortable training surface.
The goal is to help every wrestler grow stronger both on and off the mat by developing balance, coordination, mental toughness, confidence, and respect for others. Boys and girls of all experience levels are welcome, and the club is committed to helping each athlete reach their full potential.
For more information call or text:
Coach Michael, 843-683-7625
This is not an Island Rec Association activity, please direct all questions to Coach Michael.
Technical Thursdays w/ Soccer Plus
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Sept 3 - Nov 5
1st & 2nd Grade: 5:45-6:15pm
3rd & 4th Grade: 6:15-6:45pm
Chaplin Park
$90/ten weeks or
$10/drop-in
A high quality training opportunity led by a professional coach. All sessions will be led by Coach Dana Powers, Director of Coaching of Soccer Plus.
Kidszone Pickleball Program
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Monthly Sessions, starting Sept 8
Tuesdays | $60/month
Ages 8-11: 3:15-4:15pm
Ages 12-14, 4:30-5:30pm
Island Rec Outdoor PB Courts
Public elementary school students will get picked up at school by Island Rec staff!
Get ready to learn, play, and have fun on the court! Kidzone Pickleball is designed for ages 8–11 and 12-14 and introduces kids to the exciting game of pickleball in a fun, positive, and energetic environment.
Players will learn the fundamentals of pickleball, including serving, returning, rallying, scoring, footwork, and court positioning, while building coordination, confidence, and sportsmanship. Through engaging drills, games, and friendly competition, kids will develop their skills while making new friends and having a great time.
Bring/wear: Court shoes and paddle if you have one
Outdoor Afterschool Rec Club
Sept, Oct, Nov
Transportation from the school campus is provided!
Pickup for the Sailing and Rowing Center at 6pm
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Aces Beginner Tennis Clinic
Ages 4-7 | Chaplin Tennis Courts
Register w/Coach Wendy
Sept 21 - Oct 26 | $80
Mondays, 4-4:45pm
Register w/Coach Emily
Sept 23 - Oct 28 | $80
Wednesdays, 4-4:45pm
Register w/Coach Mike
Sept 24 - Oct 29 | $80
Thursdays, 4-4:45pm
Register w/Coach Wendy
Sept 26 - Oct 31st | $80
Saturdays, 8-8:45am
Is your 4-7 yr. old child new to tennis? If so, this program is for you. Smaller racquets and slower balls are a game changer in terms of learning quickly, developing basic tennis and athletic skills, and having fun. Public Tennis (PTI) offers tennis clinics and introductory play opportunities for children, adults, and adaptive athletes. We make tennis fun! Email julie@publictennis.org with questions including choosing the right clinic for your child.
Our coaching team at Chaplin includes certified teaching pros and volunteers who are equipped to teach levels from beginner through advanced. Public Tennis, Inc. is a USTA Community Tennis Association and a USTA Foundation NJTL chapter.
Loaner racquets will be provided for those who do not have them.
Challengers/Champions Intermediate Tennis Clinic
Ages 8-15 | Chaplin Park Tennis Courts
Register w/Coach Wendy
Sept 21 - Oct 26 | $95
Mondays, 5-6pm
Register w/Coach Mike
Sept 23 - Oct 28 | $95
Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30pm
Has your child already participated in introductory tennis at Chaplin or another facility? This clinic is designed to help beginner players take their game to the next level in a fun and encouraging environment.
Players will focus on ball control, rallying, and fundamental playing skills through engaging drills, games, and introductory match play. The goal is to build confidence, consistency, and a stronger foundation while keeping tennis fun.
The coaching team at Chaplin includes certified teaching professionals and trained volunteers who are equipped to teach players from beginner through advanced levels. Public Tennis, Inc. is a USTA Community Tennis Association and a USTA Foundation NJTL chapter.
Bring/wear: Court shoes and a racquet if you have one. Loaner racquets will be provided for players who need one.
Questions? Email julie@publictennis.org, including questions about choosing the right clinic for your child.
Ages 3-4 Toddler Tennis
Ages 3-4 | Chaplin Park Tennis Courts
Register w/Coach Mike
Sept 23 - Oct 28 | $50
Wednesdays, 5-5:30pm
Register w/Coach Emily
Sept 24 - Oct 29 | $50
Thursdays, 4-4:30pm
Register w/Coach Emily
Sept 26 - Oct 31 | $50
Saturdays, 8:30-9am
Introduce your 3–4 year old to the game of tennis in a fun, high-energy environment! This beginner program focuses on tracking, agility, balance, and fundamental coordination through interactive games and activities.
Using specialized oversized balls and mini racquets, young players will begin developing basic tennis and athletic skills in an age-appropriate setting. Our certified tennis professional makes learning the fundamentals fun, engaging, and exciting for little players.
The coaching team at Chaplin includes certified teaching professionals and trained volunteers who are equipped to teach players from beginner through advanced levels. Public Tennis, Inc. is a USTA Community Tennis Association and a USTA Foundation NJTL chapter.
Bring/wear: Court shoes and comfortable athletic clothing. Loaner racquets will be provided for players who need one.
Questions? Email julie@publictennis.org, including questions about choosing the right clinic for your child.
Stars Advanced Yellow Ball Tennis
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Sept 24 - Oct 29 | $95
Thursdays, 5-6pm
Chaplin Park Tennis Courts
This advanced “yellow ball” clinic is designed for players who are ready to compete and train on a full 78-foot court. To participate, players should be able to demonstrate advanced fundamentals including groundstrokes, serves, depth, spin, and consistent ball control.
Players will focus on developing their individual strengths, transitioning effectively between offense and defense, adding pace and spin, and improving shot direction and placement. Drills and competitive play will help players build confidence, consistency, and a more complete all-court game.
The coaching team at Chaplin includes certified teaching professionals and trained volunteers who are equipped to teach players from beginner through advanced levels. Public Tennis, Inc. is a USTA Community Tennis Association and a USTA Foundation NJTL chapter.
Bring/wear: Court shoes and a racquet if you have one. Loaner racquets will be provided for players who need one.
Questions? Email julie@publictennis.org, including questions about choosing the right clinic for your child.
Try Archery
September 25, 5-7pm
October 16, 5-7pm
November 20, 4-6pm
Mid Island Tract | Coed, ages 8 & up (adults too!) | $30/person
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Free Lacrosse Clinics
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Sept 27, Oct 25
Nov 29, Dec 27, Jan 31
11am-12:30pm
Coed, ages 5-14
The Joe HHIHS Lax Field
Free lacrosse clinic for girls and boys grades K-8. Participants will learn the fundamentals of lacrosse in a fun and energetic atmosphere. Focus will be on fundamentals, stick skills, and conditioning. No equipment necessary. Sticks provided. Led by youth coaches and high school athletes.
Homeschool Rowing
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August - October
March - May
Middle & High School Students
Tuesdays, 4:30-6pm
HHI Fishing Cooperative Park
Friday Night Lights Cheer Camp
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Oct 21 & 23 | Register by 9/25 for t-shirt. Will accept up until 10/20 but t-shirt is not guaranteed.
Coed, ages 3 to 12 | $55
Wednesday & Friday
Cheer Practice 10/21 from 4:00 to 5:30 PM
Hilton Head Island High School
Join us for a fun-filled cheer camp and perform at the Pink Out Football Game under the Friday Night Lights! Learn cheers, chants, and a special game-day routine while helping raise awareness in the fight against cancer.
Practice will be on Wednesday, 10/21, from 4:00 to 5:30 to review material. Campers will arrive at the game by 6:30 pm for sideline practice and participate in the tunnel run-through before the game. All participants will return to the stands to watch the game until halftime to perform.
Karate
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Monthly Sessions
Coed, Ages 5-12
Wed & Thurs: 6:15-7:00pm
Fitness Classroom 2 | $130
New students must pay for a uniform. Through this program, you will learn self-confidence, a mixture of cardiovascular endurance, strength training, and flexibility exercises. This will improve reflexes and coordination while increasing strength and stamina. Overall fitness will be achieved.
Gator Cheer
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July 28- Oct 31
Reg by Aug 15
Girls, Ages 7-12
Tues, Thurs, Sat, 6-7:30pm
Barker Field
$50, includes use of cheer uniform for the season
Youth cheer program to operate along side our youth football program.
Blue 5 Basketball Clinic
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October 19
Sunday, 12-2:30pm
Reg by Oct. 17
Coed, 3rd-5th grade
Island Recreation Gym
During the clinic, participants will engage in various drills focusing on fundamental basketball skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense. Will Avery, along with his coaching staff, will share his expertise, offering personalized guidance to help each player improve their game. The clinic emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, and the love of basketball, encouraging a positive and supportive environment.
Former Duke player, assistant coach, and NBA player, Will Avery will be the lead instructor.
Please bring a basketball.
Middle School Volleyball
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Aug 25 - Sept 29 | Reg by Aug 17
Coed, ages 11-13
must be in 6, 7, or 8 Grade
Mondays, 4:15-5:30pm
Charles Perry Gym - Island Rec Center
$85, includes Island Rec Volleyball T-Shirt
Participants will actively learn and work on all skills of the sport with the opportunity to learn how to play the game as well and opportunities for team play.
Sessions will be led by Island Rec Athletics Superintendent Chuck Mullen who has a 20 year background in coaching volleyball at the college level.
Please bring/wear: knee pads are encouraged but not mandatory
4th/5th Grade Volleyball
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Aug 25 - Sept 29
Register by Aug. 17
Coed, age 9 as of August 1
must be in 4 or 5 grade
Mondays, 3-4pm
Charles Perry Gymnasium - Island Rec Center
$85, includes Island Rec Volleyball T-shirt
An introduction to the sport of Volleyball! participants will learn all the basic skills of the sport including passing, setting, spiking, and serving. Participants will also learn the rules of the game and how to play and be given plenty of opportunity to learn through playing!
Sessions will be led by Island Rec Athletics Superintendent Chuck Mullen, who has a 20 year background in coaching volleyball at the college level.
please bring/wear: knee pads are encouraged but not mandatory