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Human, Youth & Senior Services
Youth & Family Services Programs – Winter/Spring 2023-24
rH youth to youth CoAlition
(6–12th grades)
Youth Services Advisory Board, Local Prevention Council, Leadership/Team building Skills, Community Service Hours
Instructor: Lori Stanczyc, YS Coordinator
To Register: Email lstanczyc@rockyhillct.gov (NAME/ADDRESS/GRADE/DOB/PHONE #’s/ Allergies)
Day: 2nd WED of each month (pack: snack & water
Dates: DEC 13, JAN 10, FEB 14, MAR 13, APR 10 (event), MAY 8
Time: 3:00–4:15pm
Fee: $60 for supplies
Min.: 10
Max.: 25
Location: GMS Café
Cops & KiDs ConneCt (grades 6–8)
Team building games & projects to build positive relationships between Police Officers, Empower Leadership curriculum, students & YS staff
Instructor: Lori Stanczyc, YS Coordinator & RHPD staff
To Register: Email lstanczyc@rockyhillct.gov (NAME/GRADE/DOB/ADDRESS/PHONE #’S/ Allergies)
Day: WEDNESDAYS (pack: snack/water) Dates: DEC 20, JAN 24, FEB 28, MAR 20, APRIL 17, MAY 15
Time: 3:00–4:15pm (late bus availability) Supply Fee: $60 for supplies
Min.: 10
Max.: 15
Location: GMS Gym
Big FrienD/little FrienD mentor program (grades 6-12)
Mentor partnerships/activities between RH High School & Middle School Students Instructor: Lori Stanczyc, YS Coordinator
To Register: Email: lstanczyc@rockyhillct.gov (NAME/GRADE/DOB/ADDRESS/PHONE #’S/ Allergies)
Day: TUESDAYS (pack: snack/water)
Dates: DEC 12, JAN 23, FEB 6, MAR 5, APR 2, MAY 21
Time: 3:00–4:15pm (late bus availability) Supply Fee: $60 for supplies
Min.: 10
Max.: 15
Location: GMS café
eQuine eXperientiAl leArning (grades 6–11)
Working unmounted with horses to experience horse/human connection through grooming, leading and basic horse care.
Instructor: Lori Stanczyc, YS Coordinator & Manes in Motion, Middletown (BUS provided) To Register: Email lstanczyc@rockyhillct.gov (NAME/GRADE/DOB/ADDRESS/PHONE #’S/ Allergies)
Day: THURSDAYS (pack: snack/water) Dates: JAN 18, FEB 22, MAR 21, APR 18 Time: 3:00–4:30pm
Supply Fee: $80
Min.: 8
Max.: 10
Location: meet by the GMS office for the bus
QuArterly pArenting series
Possible Speakers: Liz Jorgenson, Alicia Farrell, AMPLIFY staff, MADD Staff, Scott Driscoll, etc.
FREE & open to all parents/caregivers, reservation required.
WINTER: January 2024, SPRING: March 2024, SUMMER: June 2024, Thursday evenings, 6:30-8:00pm
DATES/SPEAKERS TO BE DETERMINED
Art explorers (grades 1–3)
In this 6-week session, kids will create artwork using a variety of mediums such as liquid watercolor and acrylic paints. Art will be utilized as a means of self-expression and relaxation.
Instructor: Renee Soares, Mixed Media ArAst and Kelli Ayala, YS Specialist
To Register: Email Kayala@rockyhillct.gov Days: To be determined in January 2023 Dates: 6-week session beginning in spring Time: 3:45–5:00pm
Fee: $60
Min.: 7
Max.: 15
Location: To Be Determined
girls empowered (grades 4–6)
This 6-week session will focus on teaching leadership skills, building friendships and team building activities for the girls of Rocky Hill. Instructors: Lori Stanczyc, YS Coordinator, Melissa Hicks, Director of HYSS, and Kelli Ayala, YS Specialist
To Register: Email kayala@rockyhillct.gov Day: TUESDAYS (pack a light snack and water) Dates: 1/16/23 through 2/20/23
Time: 3:20–4:30pm
Fee: Free
Min.: 5
Max.: 10
Location: RH Human Services (Town Hall building, 761 Old Main Sreet)
inFAnt mAssAge
(Ages 6 weeks to 6 months old) Partnering with UConn Health Parenting,
this 5-week course works with families on identifying learning cues, bonding, baby stimulating, and promoting infant development. Mothers are welcome to bring a support person to this class.
Instructor: Terri Ayala, UConn Parent Educator / Group Facilitator
To Register: Email TAyala@uchc.edu
Days: WEDNESDAYS
Dates: JAN 31, FEB 7, FEB 14, FEB 21, FEB 28 Time: 10:00–11:30am (extra time available for pumping and nursing)
Fee: FREE
Min.: 3
Max.: 8
Location: Human, Youth, & Senior Services, Room 4 (Town Hall, 761 Old Main St.)
to ConFirm your stuDent’s spot:
Make checks payable to: Town of Rocky Hill
Mail or drop off check to: Human, Youth & Senior Services 761 Old Main St.
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
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