ISSUE 2-2
Monster Jam
Discount Tickets
Royal Farms Arena
(201 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD)
Adult $20
Child $14 (ages 2 and up)
Pit pass $12 (Only available with the 2 p.m. show)
Shows: Feb 27, 2015 7:30 p.m.
Feb 28, 2015 2:00 p.m.
Feb28, 2015 7:30 p.m.
Mar 1, 2015 2:00 p.m.
Deadline: February 13
For questions call 410-278-4011/4907 or email us at
[email protected]
Fitness Classes
http://www.apgmwr.com/recreation-and-sports/sportsfitness/fitness-classes
The CWF will be sponsoring
BJ's Membership Sign-Up Days
as follows: Tuesday, Feb 10 at the EA Exton Golf Course,
Bldg E1260 Wise Road and on Wednesday, Feb 11 at the
APG Bowling Center, Bldg 2342. Times for both will be
11:00-1:00. Save $10 off the $50 in-store fee for Inner Circle
and $20 off the $100 in-store fee for the Rewards (2% back)
membership. 3 months free - 15 months instead of 12.
All forms of payment accepted. New and renewals!
These discounts will only be available at on-site
signups - not in-store or online.
For more information contact Patricia Harkins
email: [email protected]
Phone: 410-436-4467
CLICK HERE
www.apgmwr.com
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More Information
MAY 2015
ALL ARMY SPORTS
"GET IN THE GAME"
All-Army Men's Soccer is now accepting applications
Jan 9 - Mar 6 for Athletes
For selection criteria and application go to:
www.allarmysports.armymwr.com
For more information contact
[email protected]
410-278-7933 or 410-436-3375
2015 APG Travel Fair
& Spring Bazaar
March 11, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
APG Recreation Center
Building 3326, Ballroom
Complete your vacation plans early this year!
Speak directly with representatives from:
Local Attractions
Amusement Parks
Museums
Disney
Orioles
And more
And shop at the bazaar vendor tables.
Complementary light refreshments and door prizes.
Contact MWR Leisure Travel Services for more
information at the AA Recreation Center, BLDG 3326,
410-278-4011/4907 or email
[email protected]
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General Information
National Cherry Blossom Festival
Bus Trip
Washington, D.C.
Saturday, April 11, 2015
$32 (all Ages)
Special Events!
Parade
Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival
Registration Deadline: March 27, 2015
Space is limited! Reserve your seats today!
MWR Leisure Travel Services at the AA Recreation Center,
BLDG 3326. For questions call 410-278-4011/4907 or email
us at [email protected]
RoundTop, Liberty, and Whitetail
Ski Tickets
Weekend/Holiday Extended Lift - $62
Weekday/Non-Holiday Extended Lift - $50
All Mountain Package Weekend/Holiday ** - $100
All Mountain Package Weekday/Non-Holiday ** - $85
Learn-to-Ski Weekend* - $80
*Learn to Ski includes Ski/Snowboard rentals, beginner's
lesson, and a beginner's 8hr lift pass.
**All Mountain Packages includes a lift ticket valid on all
lifts, optional class lesson and use of rentals.
Hockey Fans!
Purchase your discount tickets for
The Washington Capitals here
Home games are played at the
Verizon Center, Washington D.C.
Contact us for pricing and ticket availability
MWR Leisure Travel Services at the
AA Recreation Center, BLDG 3326.
For questions call 410-278-4011/4907 or email us at
[email protected]
For more information visit: http://capitals.nhl.com/
Weekly Story Time
Bayside Community Center
Fridays from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Story Time will feature stories for both pre-schoolers and
school-aged children . For more information email us at
[email protected] or call 410-278-3417.
SAVE THE DATE
Month of the Military Child
2K Color Family Fun Run
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Registration Opens on Tuesday, February 17
on eventbrite.com.
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
AA Youth Center, 2522 Bayside Dr, APG, MD
FREE
For more information, contact: Stacie Umbarger at
[email protected] or call 410-278-2857.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Please visit the
Parent Central Office, Bldg 2503 Highpoint Road, Second
Floor, Rooms 210/211/209, or call (410) 278-7571/7479
to register.
Get Golf Ready
Get Golf Ready is a five week course to help folks learn
the game of golf for only $99 for the entire session.
Call the golf shops for dates and times
at 410-278-4794.
Spaces are limited so call today.
The Sutherland Grille will be
closed
until March 2nd. During this time will integrating new
programs and services as well as interior upgrade to the
dining room. Please visit on of our other MWR facilities
during the new few months. We thank you for your
support and look forward to seeing you in March.
For more information call 410-278-4794
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Army Community Service
Employment Resource Day
AA Recreation Center. Bldg 3326, Erie Street
Wednesday, March 4 , 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
OPEN TO ALL JOB SEEKERS!
Bring plenty of résumés.
Business attire is recommended.
For more information call Army Community Service
Employment Readiness Program Manager
410-278-9669/7572.
Partnership: APG Army Community Service Employment
Readiness program, Department of Labor Licensing &
Regulation Local Veterans Employment Representative,
APG Military Personnel Office/Directorate Human
Resources, and the Susquehanna Workforce Network
Creating a Solid Spending Plan
ACS, Bldg 2503, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.,
Make plans to attend this free class, learning how to
balance your finances can really help you to stay
disciplined and organized which is the first step of
knowing your overall financial health. In this easy to
follow one-hour class, employed or unemployed you will
get the information you need to create and maintain your
personal financial goals.
-Wednesday's; 11:30 -12:30.
- Mar 11
- Jun 17
- Sep 9
- Nov 18
*REGISTRATION REQUIRED"
To reserve a seat call ACS 410-278-9669/7572.
Partnership: Army Community Service Employment program,
Financial program, and Freedom Federal Credit Union
HOW TO SMART START
YOUR SMALL BUSINESS
Wednesday, March 25,
POWERFUL WOMEN in Small Business (Seminar),
Top of the Bay, Bldg 30, Chesapeake Room,
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Purchase your lunch at this one day event.
Below session held at ACS Bldg 2503 Highpoint Rd:
How to Smart Start Your Small Business,
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
-Wednesday:
May 13
-Wednesday:
August 12
-Wednesday:
November 4
The NEW MWR DIRECTORY
is ONLINE!
Service listings and contact information for
everything we have to offer right at your finger tips
CLICK HERE
These orientation programs provide an overview
of the ways to smart start a business, the skills and duties
of a successful entrepreneur, and how to write a business
plan. All session open to the Public, all sessions held on
Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Registration:
Contact ACS Employment Program manager at
410-278-9669/7572.
seating is limited for all sessions.
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Child and Youth Services
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Parent Central Office: Bldg 2503 Highpoint Rd. Second Floor, Rooms 210/211/209.
Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (with last walk-in/appointment at 5 p.m.)
Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (with last walk-in/appointment at 3:30 p.m.).
Please call: 410-278-7571/7479 to schedule an appointment for your APG Youth Sports/Edge/Hired/SKIES and child care
needs. Walk-ins are welcome at any time but appointments will have priority and are highly encouraged.
DRIVER'S EDUCATION
SAT Preparation Classes
The Ultimate Driving School, 13 N. Parke St, Aberdeen,
Class includes 30 hours classroom time, and 6 hours behind
-the-wheel instruction. Parents must attend first and last
class with student. Students are preferred to have their
Learner's Permit prior to starting classes.
Last day to register is one week prior to each start date.
Mar 2 - Mar 17
Mar 23 - Apr 07
Apr 27 - May 12
May 18 - Jun 03
All sessions are Mon-Thu from 5-8:15 p.m.
AGES: 15.9-18
COST/FEE: $310
For more information, contact: Shirelle Womack at
[email protected] or call 410-278-4589.
Aberdeen Area Youth Center, Tech Lab, Bldg 2522
“Like” us on Facebook
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Follow us on Twitter
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Pin us on Pinterest
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Watch us on Youtube
www.youtube.com/user/APGFMWR/videos
Winter Session: Thursdays, March 26 - April 30
**SAT Test Date: May 2**
(Class does not include the test)
Get ready for the SATs with Ms. Sue Fassold. She works
with students of all levels to prepare them to take all areas
of the SATs: Critical Reading, Math, and Writing. Online
video chat small-group sessions offered at the Aberdeen
Youth Center, Tech Lab. Limited to 5 students per session.
AGES: 14-18 years
COST/FEE: $225
(this includes the cost of the SAT Prep Book)
For more information, contact Shirelle Womack at
410-278-4589 or [email protected].
Free SAT Preparation Self-Study
College Board has partnered with KHAN Academy
to provide no cost SAT Preparation tutoring.
If you're taking the SAT soon, you can start preparing today
with questions from real SATs. After all, we believe all
students who want to go to college should be able to prepare for the SAT at their own pace, at absolutely no
cost. Download a real, full-length SAT practice test, watch
Sal work through real SAT problems, and get even more
practice using our interactive exercises, which feature tons
of previously unreleased problems from real SATs grouped
by topic and difficulty level. If you feel like you need to
brush up on fundamentals, check out the Algebra mission,
which will help you master core concepts covered on the
SAT, in college, and beyond at your own pace.
The KHAN Academy link for this tutorial program is:
http://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/sat
For more information, contact: Stacie Umbarger at
[email protected] or call 410-278-2857.
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Child and Youth Services
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Parent Central Office: Bldg 2503 Highpoint Rd. Second Floor, Rooms 210/211/209.
Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (with last walk-in/appointment at 5 p.m.)
Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (with last walk-in/appointment at 3:30 p.m.).
Please call: 410-278-7571/7479 to schedule an appointment for your APG Youth Sports/Edge/Hired/SKIES and child care
needs. Walk-ins are welcome at any time but appointments will have priority and are highly encouraged.
PRIVATE PIANO
& GUITAR LESSONS
Mon, Tue or Thu; 3:30– 8:30 p.m.
Aberdeen Youth Center, Bldg 2522
AGES: Piano 4- 18 Guitar 7-18
Private 30 minute sessions. Lessons meet weekly.
Book fee is not included. Please be prepared to pay
for books at the start of the class.
Mon: Mar 30 – Apr 27 (5 lessons) $85
Tue: Mar 31 – Apr 28 (5 lessons) $85
Thu: Apr 2 –Apr 30 (5 lessons) $85
Registration Dates:
Current/Former Students- Feb 9
New Students- Feb 16
For more information, contact SKIES, 410-278-4589
or email [email protected]
Parent Advisory
Committee Meeting
Wednesday, February 25, 12-1p.m.
Bldg 2503 - CYSS Conference Room #214
(PAC) Board that represents all of our programs.
We encourage you to attend if you have a child that is
currently enrolled in any program that we offer.
Any CYSS patron who has a child enrolled in a full
time CYSS program will receive 2 Parent Participation
Points for their attendance. Patrons are free to bring
their own lunch if desired.
For additional information please, contact
[email protected] or call 410-278-2572.
AA and EA Youth Center
Calendar of Events
Click Here
APG CYSS
Summer Camp Program
It's that time of year again! It's time to start making
summer camp plans for your child/youth!
June 22 to August 21, Monday–Friday, 6 a.m.–6 p.m.
The program is open to qualifying children completing
Kindergarten through 8th grades. Tuition fees are up to
$142 per week based on the child’s age and total family
income. Breakfast, lunch and snack are included in the
tuition. Sessions run week to week, allowing parents to
sign up for only the weeks when childcare is needed.
The Parent Central Registration Office will start accepting
waiting list forms on Tuesday, Feb 17, at 7:30 a.m.
This form can be downloaded from www.apgmwr.com
under CYSS, Central Registration, or picked up from the
following locations: Parent Central Registration Office,
Bldg 2503; AA YS Bldg 2522; EA YS Bldg E1902; AA
CDC Bldg 2485; Bayside CDC Bldg 2521; and EA CDC
Bldg E1901 beginning February 17. Completed forms
may be faxed, emailed or dropped off per the form’s
instructions. Waiting list forms will NOT be accepted
at the YS or CDC facilities.
Summer Camp Registration appointments will be set up
in March. Packets will be given to each individual who has
scheduled an appointment. Families accepting a space in
Summer Camp will sign a commitment agreement stating
that they will later pay for all camp weeks which they
initially selected at their registration appointment.
For questions or further information, call the
CYSS Parent Central Registration Office
at 410-278-7479/7571/2572.
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Child and Youth Services
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Parent Central Office: Bldg 2503 Highpoint Rd. Second Floor, Rooms 210/211/209.
Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (with last walk-in/appointment at 5 p.m.)
Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (with last walk-in/appointment at 3:30 p.m.).
Please call: 410-278-7571/7479 to schedule an appointment for your APG Youth Sports/Edge/Hired/SKIES and child care
needs. Walk-ins are welcome at any time but appointments will have priority and are highly encouraged.
Spring Sports Registration
February 2-February 26
at CYSS Central Registration Bldg 2503, Highpoint Rd
7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Thursday
and 8 a.m.-4 .pm. on Fridays.
For more information go to
http://www.apgmwr.com/child-youth-school-services/
child-and-youth-sports
Pre-Toddler Age
Immediate Openings
Child, Youth and School Services (CYSS) at Aberdeen
Proving Ground (APG) offer Active Duty Military, DoD
Civilians, and DoD Contractors a comprehensive program
to assist with full day child care needs.
The APG programs currently have immediate full time
child care openings at their Aberdeen and Bayside CDCs
for children aged 13 months old.
Participants must be registered with the Parent Central
Office. Fees are based on the total family income.
For additional information contact Parent Central Office at
(410) 278-7479 or (410) 278-7571.
Through Teaching Strategies Creative Curriculum and TS
Gold, our installation helps children work with their
strengths, interests, and each other, to feel good about
themselves, and to grow as individuals. Activities are
offered in the areas of oral language, social/emotional,
physical, cognitive, literacy, mathematics, science &
technology, social studies, arts and English language
acquisition. Sign up your child today!
New FY 14/15 Child and Youth
Fees
Click Here
Child Care Waiting List
Click Here