Sandpoint High Fall 2010
SHS sports are available on HighSchoolSports.net.
Note: All dates subject to change. Be sure to see Today's Schedule to confirm dates in the season calendars.
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This week's schedule - Click for a one-week glance of all scheduled events
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Cross-Country
Click for schedule: Varsity, JV and Freshmen
Football
Click for schedule: Varsity • Junior Varsity • Freshmen
Soccer (boys)
Click for schedule: Varsity • Junior Varsity
Soccer (girls)
Click for schedule: Varsity • Junior Varsity
Volleyball
Click for schedule: Varsity • Junior Varsity • Freshmen
Children's Intro to Taekwondo / Karate and Self-Defense
"); document.write("Sponsored by the Sandpoint Parks and Recreation Department, this program is taught by Sandpoint Taekwondo. The class teaches basic self-defense skills and highlights the importance of self discipline in a child-friendly setting. Course fee includes three lessons and a uniform.
"); document.write("- Session #3 is held Monday, Sept. 13, Tuesday, Sept. 14 and Thursday, Sept. 16.
- Open to children 5-12 years of age.
- Sandpoint Taekwondo can be found in their new location at 675 Kootenai Cut-off Road, in the WalMart shopping center. Phone number is 610-2577.
- Class time is from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Cost is $22/child ($2 city discount)
- Registration deadline: Thursday, Sept. 9.
Register at Sandpoint Parks and Recreation, 1123 Lake St. 208-263-3613.
The Scenic Half
"); document.write("Panhandle State Bank presents the Scenic Half Marathon, 10k and 5k events, with pre- and post-race activities held at City Beach Sunday, Sept. 19.
- To register for one of the events, visit ScenicHalf.com. Sponsored by the Scenic Half Marathon Committee of the Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce.
Rails to Resort - Schweitzer hill climb
"); document.write("Sandpoint Sports hosts the Rails to Resort Race Saturday, Sept. 18, with three divisions for participants to choose from: Roady, mountain bike on Road, and Dirt. Pre-register by Sept. 10 for $20 to guarantee a T-shirt; after Sept 10, registration is $25. Previous participants receive a $10 discount on race fees. Registration and pre-registration check-in will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Red Barn parking lot, and a racers' meeting is at 10:45 a.m. The race begins at 11 a.m.! For more information, contact Sandpoint Sports at 208-265-6163.
Coed Youth Flag Football
"); document.write("Coed Youth Flag Football season is open to grades 3 thru 6, with play split into 3rd/4th grade and 5th/6th grade teams. Practice will be held once a week, with games played on Saturday mornings at Travers Park. Both leagues play 6-man alligator format.
- Adults interested in coaching the philosophies of FUN, fundamentals and sportsmanship are needed.
- Equipment: Mouth guards are required - one mouth guard will be provided to each player. A Sandpoint Youth Sports nylon mesh reversible sports jersey is required ($12) and may be purchased at Parks & Rec.
- Games begin Saturday, Sept. 25, and continue through Saturday, Oct. 30.
- Coaches meeting is Friday, Sept. 17, at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers, 1123 Lake St. All coaches will be contacted.
- Registration deadline: Friday, Sept. 10, at 5 p.m. at the Parks & Rec. Department
- Fees:
1 Player - $35 County / $30 City
2 Players - $60 County / $50 City
3 Players - $80 County / $70 City
Adult Intermediate Tennis Camp
"); document.write("Want to take your tennis game to the next level? Join Sandpoint Parks and Recreation along with James Knobbs for a two-day Adult Intermediate Tennis Camp. Knobbs is a USPTR-certified Professional, and has been teaching tennis for nearly 20 years around the Northwest. This camp will cover various aspects of your game, for both singles and doubles play.
- Held Saturday, Sept. 18, and Sunday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (lunch is from noon to 2 p.m.).
- Fee is $75/person (City residents receive a $5 discount); space is limited to 11, and it is first-come, first served.
- Register at Sandpoint Parks and Recreation, 1123 Lake St., or call 208-263-3613 for more information.
WaCanId Ride
"); document.write("Registration for the second annual WaCanId bike ride is now open for this beautiful early-fall ride through Washington, Canada and Idaho.
- The 340-mile WaCanId takes place Sept. 21-25. Riders can choose from three start locations.
- Riders can participate individually or in teams.
- To register and learn more, visit WaCanId.org.
$1.50 Bowling on Wednesday Afternoons
"); document.write("Come join EFX Bowling, 120 S. Division, St., every Wednesday for only $1.50 per game. This offer is a great price for mid-week enjoyment, and a great activity for early-release school days! Pre-register for each week (or weeks in advance) at Sandpoint Parks and Recreation at 1123 Lake St. Call 263-3613 for more information.
Martial Arts for Kids
"); document.write("The Integrative Athlete is now enrolling children for their Kids BJJ classes. BJJ (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) is a comprehensive self-defense system focusing on control from standing and ground positions.
Cost: $60 per month for first child and $40 for second
Where: The Integrative Athlete Studio located on the Cedar Street Bridge
When: Mondays from 5 p.m. to 5:50 p.m., and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m.
Age: Children ages 7 to 13 years old.
Contact Danny, 208-946-4855, or visit TheIntegrativeAthlete.com.
Sandpoint All-Around Gymnastics
"); document.write("Monday night gymnastics classes are being offered from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Sandpoint Taekwondo building on Highway 200. A team of coaches - all with competitive gymnastics experience - will be co-coaching the gym classes from beginning levels on upward.
- Beginner and lower intermediate classes start at 4:45 p.m. and go until 5:30 p.m.; cost is $40 per month.
- A more advanced workout with more challenging skills will be offered, as well in a higher intermediate class, and is set for 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.; cost is $80 per month.
Our coaches aim to share their years of training and commitment acquired from competitive gymnastics in a fun, safe and progressive manner. Gymnastics is a positive way of gaining self-confidence, body awareness and coordination, increased strength and flexibility, and higher concentration levels. Many gymnasts have found that the skills acquired have crossed over into other sports like dancing, diving, martial arts, horseback riding, snowboarding, soccer, track and field, etc., and has made them a better athlete. Sign up today at Sandpoint Taekwondo or call Lisa Kassa, Manager, at 208-265-8243.
S.T.E.P. Training Centre
"); document.write("S.T.E.P. (Seeking To Encourage People) is a non-profit gymnastics and sports training center, offering gymnastics for all abilities and ages. S.T.E.P. gymnasts are the current and two-time champions at the Inland Northwest Gymnastics Championships. S.T.E.P. has many classes, clinics, and camps throughout the year.
- Classes run Monday-Thursday, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. (times vary by day)
- Fees begin at $40 per month (scholarship programs are available)
Class offerings include:
- Preschool and introductory classes
- Cheerleading
- Aerial awareness
- Competitive team levels
- Private and custom sessions (athletes and coaches welcome) available by request
In addition to its gymnastics programs, S.T.E.P. also offers opportunities for community service, off-season training (great for skiers, soccer players and other athletes), dance, tumbling, horse vaulting (gymnastics on horseback), intro to rhythmic gymnastics, private lessons and gym rental for groups.
- For more information, call 208-290-4513 or e-mail steptc1017@hotmail.com. Located at 101 McGhee Rd. (directly across from Coldwater Creek).
Fitness Classes in Hope
"); document.write("Hope's Memorial Community Center holds Fitness Classes on Tuesday nights at 6:30 p.m. and Thursday mornings at 7:30 a.m. These one-hour classes stressing cardio, core, stabilization and balance. You will work, you will sweat, you will gain more energy, you will see great changes in your life. Remember: You CAN turn it all around. Come join us! No equipment required; perhaps a yoga mat if you have one. Bring a hand towel, water and DRY SHOES as we don't want a slippery floor. Most importantly bring a happy attitude!
- Cost is $5 per class
- Call Mike at 208-360-9647 for more information.
Yoga, Dancing and Wellness
"); document.write("Adult Modern Dance Class. Future Physique Pilates, 104 Pine St. Ste. A, offers modern dance classes designed to explore principles of body awareness by challenging the mind in understanding its place in space, weight transfer, anatomical initiation, and directional energy. Without emphasis on dance ability, this class is geared towards those who love to dance and have fun moving. Tuesdays from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; fee is $10 per class.
Yoga at City Beach. Sandpoint Parks and Recreation and Downtown Yoga are excited to bring this great new program to the community. Come out and enjoy the many benefits of yoga in a beautiful setting only found at Sandpoint City Beach. Class is free (bring your own yoga mat), and is held Sundays from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Zumba classes. Zumba is a Latin-dance based fitness class that is fun and highly aerobic (but non-impact). Choose from two class days: Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., or Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Classes are held at the InBody Pilates Studio; 208-290-2600. 66210.zumba.com.
Community Yoga. The Integrative Athlete, located on the Cedar Street Bridge, offers a free community yoga class on the first and third Tuesday of every month from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. The class is open to all levels and mats are provided. 208-946-4855; TheIntegrativeAthlete.com.
International Folk Dance for Seniors. Luther Park, 510 S. Olive St., hosts classes on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The public is invited to attend, and class fee is $5.
Mindful Yoga. Every Monday and Thursday from 5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Gardenia Center, 400 Church St. Deep, mindful yoga weaving dharana and pranayama throughout the sadhana with Maria Alberg. 208-263-2084
Pranic Healing Clinic. The Gardenia Center hosts a free Pranic Healing Class upstairs in the library at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on the last Sunday of every month with one of the following practitioners: Teri McDonald, Mesha Edwards, Gloria Waterhouse or Kelly Navaro.
Yoga Class. Sandpoint Yoga Studio, 1309 Ponderosa Dr., Ste. 202, offers a free yoga class every month. Aimed to help melt away stress, all levels and ages are welcome. Donations go to charitable lottery.
Golf 2010
"); document.write("Elks Golf Club. This nine-hole course is closest to town, just outside the Sandpoint city limits off Highway 200 East. 208-263-4321. Visit the website.
"); document.write("StoneRidge Golf. Located about 40 minutes southwest of Sandpoint off Highway 41 in Blanchard, StoneRidge has 19 holes on a scenic course with a par-72 layout. StoneRidge hosts a variety of specialty events; for a current schedule call 208-437-4653, or visit StoneRidgeIdaho.com.
"); document.write("The Idaho Club. Championship 18-hole, par 71 Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. Tee times are available from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; call 208-265-2345 to inquire about availability and rates. TheIdahoClub.com
"); document.write("Priest Lake Golf Course. Located in Priest Lake at 152 Fairway Dr., the par 72, 6,500-yard course is laid out amidst mountains, forests and wetlands on the west side of Priest Lake. Call 208-443-2525 or visit PriestLakeGolfCourse.com.
Youth Sports Jersey Recycling Program
"); document.write("Have your kids grown out of their red and white youth league jerseys? Sandpoint Parks and Rec. is looking for laundered, gently used Youth Sports Jerseys. You can put those jerseys to great use by donating them back to Parks and Rec.
"); document.write("Each year Sandpoint's Recreation department gives out approximately $2,000 in scholarships to youth programs, generously donated by various organizations. That money covers jersey costs as well as program fees - unless we have previously used, donated jerseys we can offer those who can't afford to purchase them. Keep more money in our scholarship fund for kids to access for recreation program fees by donating jerseys back to us when your children finish the youth leagues.
"); document.write("- Drop off your jerseys during regular business hours, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Sandpoint Parks and Rec, 1123 Lake St. in City Hall. We appreciate your help!
"); document.write("For more information, please call Sandpoint Parks and Recreation at 263-3613.
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