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SPORTS AND RECREATION


Class Description   Class Code
and Age
Locations and Dates
       
Golf Clinic with TGA
International Ivy has partnered with TGA to make golf accessible to kids by bringing a unique teaching curriculum developed by golf professionals along with education industry experts. This class is staffed by certified TGA instructors who focus on improving all aspects of each student's golf game through specifically designed lesson plans.
 

RGOLF

8-13

Short Hills wk2AM,wk3AM,wk4AM,wk5AM,wk6AM,wk7AM

 

 

 

       
Fencing Clinic for Beginners
In partnership with a local fencing center, our fencing clinic is a great introduction to the sport of fencing for children who have little to no fencing experience. The clinic will learn fencing from a highly-trained fencing coaches through activities, games, and exercises to develop coordination, flexibility, and focus. Instruction will be given in basic footwork, weapon holding and main fencing positions; fencing measure, advance, retreat, lunge; straight hits and hits with disengagement; simple attacks, basic parries and ripostes. By the end of the week, student should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of fencing terminology, basic rules of a fencing bout, offensive and defensive actions and fencing etiquette.
 

RFENC

10-14

Short Hills wk2PM,wk3PM,wk4PM,wk5PM,wk6PM,wk7PM

       
Magic 101
Calling all Magicians and Clever Young Wizards– learn how to trick your friends and family!  Join us this summer in this fantastical, fun-filled adventure where you’ll become a fully practicing magician and learn to perform both stunning stage feats and dazzling close-up innovations!  From changing objects to mystic mind bogglers, we have several tricks to hide up both your sleeves. We'll learn to perform famous wonders such as making objects disappear from thin air, and then re-materialize again as if nothing had happened. And we'll show you how to astound with a mastery of mind-reading tricks.  
 

RMAGC

7-10

Short Hills wk3AM

Chatham wk2AM

Caldwell wk1AM,wk7PM

Somerset wk4AM

Far Hills wk5AM

       
Magic - Focus on Sleight of Hand with Mr. Bill Wisch
This class will focus on sleight of hand magic, a set of techniques used to manipulate cards or coins secretly. This is a master class for budding magicians to study under Mr. Bill Wisch, who has been astounding audiences in cities across the US and Canada for over four decades in numerous venues including the Magic Castle in Hollywood, California . He has taught thousands of professional magicians through his lectures, videos, books and articles.    
 

RMAG2

8-13

Short Hills wk4PM

Chatham wk3PM

Caldwell wk2PM

Edison wk5PM

Somerset wk7PM

Far Hills wk6PM

       
Chess for Beginner and Intermediate Players
We can teach students life lessons and critical thinking skills through the game of chess. Your child will learn self-discipline, logic, good judgement and sportsmanship through learning the "Royal Game."  Appropriate for beginners and intermediate students. The curriculum includes opening theory, strategy and tactics (such as pins, forks, skewers and discovered attacks), basic endgame knowledge and analysis of classic games from the rich history of chess.
 

RCHSA

8-13

Short Hills wk3PM

Chatham wk2PM

Caldwell wk1PM,wk7AM

Somerset wk4PM

Far Hills wk5PM

     
Chess for Advanced Players
Advanced classes are for students who have been studying chess for a while and have a solid understanding of opening principles, how to move the pieces, and basic tactics. Students will study high level games to learn about development, specfic openings, complex middle games and endgame strategies as well as tactics.
 

RCHSB

8-13

Short Hills wk4AM

Chatham wk3AM

Caldwell wk2AM

Somerset wk7AM

Far Hills wk6AM

     

All classes are week-long, Monday through Friday. Each day, students are in a class for 90 minutes, then take a 30-minute break and return to the same class for 90 minutes. If a student is partipating half-day, the student will take one class, either in the morning OR in the afternoon. If a student is participating full-day, the student will take one class in the morning and one class in the afternoon. Please go to "Schedules" to find when specific classes are offered by location.

Legend: SH=Short Hills; CH=Chatham; CW=Caldwell; NM=New Milford; SO=Somerset; FH=Far Hills
w=week; AM=9:00-12:30; PM=1:30-5:00;
w1=June 30, w2=July 7, w3=July 14, w4=July 21, w5=July 28, w6=August 4, w7=August 11