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Cheerleading (Gr 1- Gr 6)
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Golf (K - Gr 6)
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VOLLEYBALL (GIRLS GR 1 - GR 4)
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Cheerleading (Gr 1- Gr 4)
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Golf (Gr 3 - Gr 8)
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VOLLEYBALL (GIRLS GR 1 - GR 4)
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JUNIOR GOLF (K - Gr 8)
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Get ready to tee up and have fun with TGA! The multi-week program is ideal for all players - from beginners to experienced junior golfers - and is designed to refine skill, achieve success, promote discovery through play and provide a pathway to Keep Playing!®

TGA Junior Golf   (K - Gr8)
Fridays: 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 6/2
​(6/9 rain date make up)

Location: Schauble Park (Bergenline Ave - Closter)
     3:45pm to 4:45pm  (K - Gr2)
     4:45pm to 5:55pm  (Gr4 - Gr8)
    
​​Fee: $150

Register Here
Spring 23 Golf Flyer
File Size: 2170 kb
File Type: pdf
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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL (gr 1 - gr 4)
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Ready, set, spike!  TGA Volleyball brings an exciting, fast-paced game that develops the skills of teamwork, passing, setting, serving, spiking, and blocking in each lesson. Coaches lead students through games and activity stations that incorporate athletics, academics, and life skills to create a fun and encouraging environment.

TGA Girls Volleyball   (Gr1 - Gr4)
Mondays: 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22

Location: Tenakill Middle School (Outdoor Volleyball Court)
     4:00pm to 5:00pm  (Gr1 - Gr2)
     5:00pm to 6:00pm  (Gr3 - Gr4)
    
​​Fee: $150

Register Here
Spring 23 Volleyball Flyer
File Size: 2596 kb
File Type: pdf
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CHEERLEADING (Gr 1 - gr 4)

TGA Cheerleading   (Gr1 - Gr4)
Fridays: 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 6/2
    (no class 5/26)
Time: 4:30pm to 5:30pm  (Gr1 - Gr4)
Location: Ruckman Park
   
​​Fee: $150

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Register Here
Spring 23 Cheer Flyer
File Size: 2236 kb
File Type: pdf
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GRIT NINJA (K - Gr 5)
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*open to Closter & Haworth
Dates: 
Mondays (8 sessions)
Sept. 12, 19

Oct.    3, 10, 17, 24
Nov.    7

​NO 9/26 Rosh Hashanah
NO 10/31 Halloween
Times and Groups:
4:00 pm - 4:50 pm for K & Gr 1

5:00 pm - 5:50 pm for Gr 2 ~ Gr 5
​Fee: $245 (7 sessions)
GRIT NINJA Registration
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Grades K‐6. The Grit Ninja has packed up its equipment and is ready to turn Memorial Park at 150 Harrington Ave, Closter, NJ into a unique ninja warrior obstacle course! During each action-packed class, aspiring ninjas will climb, swing, jump, and run on our ever-changing equipment, (which includes a warped wall, rock wall, rings swings, rope swings, pipe sliders, parkour stations, balance games and so much more)!  Our program is designed by The Grit Ninja’s professional coaches - many of whom have competed on NBC’s American Ninja
Warrior.  Our coaches will guide ninjas as they tackle our fun obstacles that build strength, coordination, agility, balance, problem-solving skills, self-confidence and, most importantly, GRIT!
* Rain policy will be an open gym voucher to the“The Grit Ninja’s brand new indoor facility in Paramus (opening fall 2022)”
BasKETBALL CLINICS (K - Gr 8)

FALL BASKETBALL CLINICS

with NVD Head Coaches
​Pat Gabriele and Jenny Jurjevic

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** EACH PLAYER MUST BRING A BALL **

DATES & DAYS:
(6 MONDAYS/6 WEDNESDAY)
Mondays - 9/12, 9/19, 10/3, 10/17, 10/24 ,11/7
Wednesdays -  9/14, 9/21, 9/28, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26

TIMES & GRADES

5:15-6:00 PM   GRADES K-2
6:10-7:10 PM   GRADES 3-5
7:15-8:15 PM   GRADES 6-8

FEE
$150  1 DAY/WEEK   (Mondays or Wednesdays)

$275  SEASON PASS   (Mondays AND Wednesdays)
Register HERE
Any questions, contact:
Jim Oettinger ([email protected])
​Jenny Jurjevic ([email protected])
2022 Fall Basketball Clinics Flyer
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File Type: pdf
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TGA Golf, frisbee, volleyball (K - Gr 8)
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GOLF
(Closter & Haworth only)
Fridays @ Schauble Field
9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21
K - Gr 3:   4 PM - 5PM
Gr 4 - Gr 8:  5PM - 6PM

FRISBEE (Gr 4 - Gr 8)
(Closter & Haworth only)
Thursdays 8 PM @ Memorial 

9/15, 9/22, 9/29, 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/3

VOLLEYBALL (Girls Gr 2 - Gr 4)
(Closter, Demarest & Haworth only)
​Wednesdays 4 PM @ Tenakill MS

9/14, 9/21, 9/28, 10/12,10/19, 10/26


Fee: $180

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Register HERE
TGA Flyer Fall 2022
File Size: 2729 kb
File Type: pdf
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TENNIS (5-14 yrs)

Fall Tennis
US Sports Institute
​@ Ruckman Park

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Register online or by phone

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2022 Closter Fall Tennis Flyer
File Size: 465 kb
File Type: pdf
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TGA CHEERLEADING (K - Gr 8)
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Cheerleading @ Haworth Memorial Park
​(Closter, Cresskill, Demarest & Haworth only)

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TGA Cheer Fall 2022
File Size: 2253 kb
File Type: pdf
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REGISTER HERE
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​Join us this fall for a ninja experience packed with action, excitement and lots of obstacles!  Our mobile program includes many of the famous ninja obstacles you have seen on NBC’s hit show “American Ninja Warrior,” including the: Warped Wall, Quad Steps, Upper Body Grip Gauntlet, Rock Climbing Walls, Agility Course, Balance Obstacles and more!  During each class ninjas will climb, swing, jump and run through our obstacle course, play fun ninja games and learn new skills through small group instruction.  BE GRITTY!
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TGA
Premier Sports

​SUMMER CLASSES

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Registration for June (3 sessions) opens
Sunday, May 16, 2pm

Register HERE

Outdoor Warrior Ninja Class
​hosted by Grit Ninja

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Mondays: 6/7, 6/14, 6/21

3:45pm – 4:35pm (K- Gr 2)         (max: 32 kids)
​4:45pm – 5:35pm (K- Gr 2)​         (max: 32 kids)
​5:45pm – 5:35pm (Gr 3 - Gr 6)   (max: 32 kids)

Fee: $105

The Grit Ninja has packed up equipment and is ready to turn [Ruckman Park] into a unique ninja warrior obstacle course!  During each action packed class, aspiring ninjas will climb, swing, jump and run on our obstacles which include:
  • Warped Wall.  Our 12-foot adjustable warped wall is a ninja favorite!  Get ready to beat that wall regardless of your age!
  • Upper Body Rig.  Our mobile rig can hold many ninja favorites including monkey bars, rings, pipe sliders, and other more challenging ninja holds.
  • Rock wall.  Ninjas will try to traverse across our rock wall on various custom climbing routes.
  • Speed/Agility Course.  Test your speed, agility, and balance as you try to make it through the speed course by jumping over, stepping on, and ducking under our Quad Steps, over/under hurdles, balance logs, stepping stones, and more!
  • Parkour Stations.  Test yourself as you try to get over our multi-sized vault boxes and make precision jumps.
  • Other Swinging Obstacles.  More upper body run in the form of rope swings, giant rings, and pipe sliders.
  • Balance Games.  Get ready for some friendly competition in our many “ninja balance games” including Balance Tic-tac-toe, Floor is Lava, and many more!  
  • Course Runs.  Put all the skills together and try to get the fastest time you can!
 
Ninjas will face new challenges each day (and new challenges from the April/May classes)!
 
Our program is designed and run by The Grit Ninja’s professional coaches - many of whom have competed on NBC’s American Ninja Warrior.  Our coaches will guide ninjas as they tackle our fun obstacles that build strength, coordination, agility, balance, problem-solving skills, self-confidence and, most importantly, GRIT! 
TGA VOLLEYBALL (K-Gr4)

TGA Volleyball (K - Gr4)
Mondays: 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 6/7
​     (6/14 rain date make up)
Location: Schauble Park (Bergenline Ave - Closter)
     3:45pm to 4:45pm  (K - Gr2)
     5:00pm to 6:00pm  (Gr3 - Gr4)
​Fee: $160

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Ready, set, spike!  TGA Volleyball brings an exciting, fast-paced game that develops the skills of teamwork, passing, setting, serving, spiking, and blocking in each lesson. Coaches lead students through games and activity stations that incorporate athletics, academics, and life skills to create a fun and encouraging environment.
TGA STREET HOCKEY (Gr2 - Gr8)
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TGA Street Hockey (Gr2 - Gr8)
Mondays: 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 6/7
​     (6/14 rain date make up)
Location: Ruckman Park Roller Rink (Closter)
     3:45pm to 4:45pm  (Gr2 - Gr4)
     4:55pm to 5:55pm  (Gr5 - Gr6)
     6:00pm to 7:00pm  (Gr7 - Gr8)
​​Fee: $160

Coaches lead students through drill stations and games to develop dribbling, passing, shooting, and defending skills while enforcing a no-contact policy to maintain a safe and fun environment. We incorporate life skills and educational lessons relevant to the sport in every class. ​
TGA GOLF (K-Gr8)

TGA Golf (K - Gr8)
Fridays: 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 6/4
​     (6/11 rain date make up)
Location: Schauble Park (Bergenline Ave - Closter)
     3:45pm to 4:45pm  (K - Gr2)
     4:55pm to 5:55pm  (Gr3 - Gr4)
     6:00pm to 7:00pm  (Gr5 - Gr8)
​​Fee: $160

Get ready to tee up and have fun with TGA! The multi-week program is ideal for all players - from beginners to experienced junior golfers - and is designed to refine skill, achieve success, promote discovery through play and provide a pathway to Keep Playing!®
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TGA ULTIMATE FRISBEE (Gr5 - Gr8)
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TGA Ultimate Frisbee (Gr5 - Gr8)
Fridays: 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 6/4, 6/11
​     (6/18 rain date make up)
Location: Memorial Park (Closter)
     6:30pm to 8:00pm  (Gr5 - Gr8)
​Fee: $100

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Play one of the fastest growing youth sports at TGA’s Ultimate Enrichment Program! This fast-paced team game uses a flying disc (A.K.A. a Frisbee®) to score points in an end zone, similar to football. Students develop throwing, catching, marking, and defending skills while learning about the academics behind throwing techniques and the ‘Spirit of the Game’ which emphasizes important life skills including fair play, honesty, and respect for other players.

TGA PREMIER SPORTS
Registration opens Sunday, Mar 14, 1:00pm
CommunityPass Registration Link
maximum of 20 in each group of the program (min of 8 for the program to run)

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Outdoor Warrior Ninja Class - CLOSED!!!!
​hosted by Grit Ninja

Mondays: 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24

3:45pm – 4:35pm (K-2nd grade) FULL - registration and waitlist closed
​4:45pm – 5:35pm (3rd-6th grade) FULL - registration and waitlist closed
Over 60 people on the waiting list!

TGA Premier Sports

All programs have a maximum capacity of 20 registrants and need a minimum of 8 registrants to run the program. 

TGA Volleyball (K - Gr4)
Mondays: 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 6/7 (6/14 rain date make up)
Location: Schauble Park (Bergenline Ave - Closter)
     3:45pm to 4:45pm  (K - Gr2)
     5:00pm to 6:00pm  (Gr3 - Gr4)
​Fee: $160

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Ready, set, spike!  TGA Volleyball brings an exciting, fast-paced game that develops the skills of teamwork, passing, setting, serving, spiking, and blocking in each lesson. Coaches lead students through games and activity stations that incorporate athletics, academics, and life skills to create a fun and encouraging environment.
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TGA Street Hockey (2 - Gr8)
Mondays: 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 6/7 (6/14 rain date make up)
Location: Ruckman Park Roller Rink (Closter)
     3:45pm to 4:45pm  (Gr2 - Gr4)
     4:55pm to 5:55pm  (Gr5 - Gr6)
     6:00pm to 7:00pm  (Gr7 - Gr8)
​​Fee: $160

Coaches lead students through drill stations and games to develop dribbling, passing, shooting, and defending skills while enforcing a no-contact policy to maintain a safe and fun environment. We incorporate life skills and educational lessons relevant to the sport in every class. ​


TGA Golf (K - Gr8)
Fridays: 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 6/4 (6/11 rain date make up)
Location: Schauble Park (Bergenline Ave - Closter)
     3:45pm to 4:45pm  (K - Gr2)
     4:55pm to 5:55pm  (Gr3 - Gr4)
     6:00pm to 7:00pm  (Gr5 - Gr8)
​​Fee: $160

Get ready to tee up and have fun with TGA! The multi-week program is ideal for all players - from beginners to experienced junior golfers - and is designed to refine skill, achieve success, promote discovery through play and provide a pathway to Keep Playing!®
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TGA Ultimate Frisbee (Gr5 - Gr8)
Fridays: 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 6/4, 6/11 (6/18 rain date make up)
Location: Memorial Park (Closter)
     6:30pm to 8:00pm  (Gr5 - Gr8)
​Fee: $100

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Play one of the fastest growing youth sports at TGA’s Ultimate Enrichment Program! This fast-paced team game uses a flying disc (A.K.A. a Frisbee®) to score points in an end zone, similar to football. Students develop throwing, catching, marking, and defending skills while learning about the academics behind throwing techniques and the ‘Spirit of the Game’ which emphasizes important life skills including fair play, honesty, and respect for other players.
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