Youth
CAMPS
Various holiday season and summertime CAMPS are a true VALUE...for parents and youths! Upcoming camps include:
Summer Camps - Eleven different one - week camps held throughout the summer months.
See "Summer Camps" for more details.
Holiday Break Camps - full day camps for ages 6-12.
Camp activities include: indoor court hockey, guarded swim, basketball, racquetball, wallyball, arts and crafts, and more.
Camp hours: 9 AM - 4:30 PM with extended care 7:30 -
9:00 PM and 4:30 - 5:30 PM.
Members and Non-members welcome...enjoy a day WITHOUT school!
DANCE
East Side offers children's dance programs at the Clackamas and Milwaukie sites.
ON YOUR TOES is our Ballet program for children ages 4-14. Dance season typically runs between September and April. Contact our service desk for registration information Clackamas location.
YOUTH BALLROOM DANCE
Children ages 6-16 can participate in our Saturday Youth Ballroom Dance program Saturday mornings. Kids learn cha-cha, tango, swing, jive and more. Clackamas location.
EVERYBODY DANCE
This dance team style class taught by Sharon Ehlers is for kids in 3rd-5th grades. Kids will work on rhythm, precision, flexibility and basic dance moves through routines and drills set to music.
American Red Cross Class
East Side is proud to host American Red Cross "Babysitter's Training" classes for youths age 11-15 and "When I'm In Charge" classes for children age 8-11. Contact the Milwaukie location for class schedules.
SWIM
SUPERVISED SWIM
Parents enjoy their OWN workout while little "fish" enjoy pool playtime hours. Guilt free exercise is made possible as the pool is guarded and children's safety is first to children's fun.
Guarded Swim programs are offered at both East Side locations. See the Youth Schedule for details.
FAMILY SWIM
Pool play time just for families. The pool is closed for all other swimming during family swim. See club specific pool schedule for days and times.
OPEN SWIM Swim Team and Swim Meets are offered throughout the year.
Indivduals and families may use the pool. One lane is available for lap swimming. Youths under age 14 must be accompanied by an adult, age 16 or older.
SWIM LESSONS
Swim lessons, for all skill levels, are available year around at both ESAC locations. Water safety, stroke techique, and skill development are all incorporated in this Red Cross swim program. Consult the Swim Lesson class guide for details and call the most convenient East Side Athletic Club to reserve your swim lesson session for your youngster.
JUNIOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Course curriculum is designed to educate youths ages 10-12 on the basics of fitness. Students earn a certification upon completion of practical training and written lessons in basic anatomy, club etiquette and training principles. After passing the course, youths earn privileges of club use typically granted to their elders (ages 13 and older). Aspire higher!
JUNIOR RACQUETBALL PROGRAM
East Side's Junior Racquetball Program has produced true champions on the State, Regional, and National level. Young players practice good sportsmanship, endure aerobic and anaerobic training and work diligently on skill development. Volunteer coaches provide personal attention and positive reinforcement. Contact East Side Athletic Club's Milwaukie location for details and registration information.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Additional activities are scheduled throughout the year including but not limited to:
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YOUTH POOL PARTY
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FAMILY SWIM / OPEN SWIM
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NEW YEAR'S EVE ALL-NIGHTER
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JUNIOR RACQUETBALL TOURNAMENTS
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ADOPT-A-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
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HOLIDAY PARTIES
