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April 2019
 Swim Team Spotlight
RYE Y WAVE RYEDERS SWIM TO A STRONG FINISH AT YMCA STATES
After clinching the second place prize in the Westchester-Fairfield Leagues, the Rye Y Wave Ryeders won an impressive 3 rd  Place overall at the New York YMCA Championships, held March 15-17 on Long Island.

"We were so surprised at the amazing results at States," said Coach Kate Tiedemann. "The team worked well together and it really showed in the pool!"  Individual swimmers won several first place trophies and Riley Haffner won the senior scholar award as the Wave Ryders competed against 35 other teams.
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Upcoming Highlights
RYE DERBY & HEALTHY KIDS DAY
Sunday, April 28, 9:00am-12:30pm
A fun and active day for the whole family. HEALTHY KIDS DAY ACTIVITIES ARE FREE AND OPEN TO ALL! Active games, climbing wall, live music, face painting, free food and much more! Race Times: 9:15 am for the 5K/5M races and 11:00am for the fun run. Click here to register online for the races.   Click here for volunteer sign up.
STILL TIME TO REGISTER FOR SPRING PROGRAMS!
Session 4 starts April 22
Online registration is not available for youth swim classes. 

Sheila Viger, in her new role as Assistant Aquatics Director, now runs our swim school.

FAMILY SWIM EASTER EGG HUNT: April 7, 2:30-4:00pm
A fun filled afternoon including an Easter Egg Hunt in the Pa Cope pool followed by Arts and Crafts and light refreshments. Registration required.
Family: FREE; Youth: $10/family; Non-Member: $20/family
APRIL VACATION CLUBS - 
April 15-19
Time to register for April fun!  Limited availability - don't miss out. 
Vacation Club (full day, extended care available) - grades K-6
Soccer (half day and full day) - ages 5-11
STEAM (full day) - ages 6-12
Gymnastics (half day and full day) - ages 5-11
Teen Fitness Clinic: 9:30am-12:30pm - ages 11-15
SUMMER CAMP - for ages 3-15
Don't Miss Out on the BEST SUMMER EVER
View our camp guide to learn more about Rye Y camps for ages 3-15 or visit  www.ryeycamp.org .
SAVE THE DATE: CAMP INFO NIGHT - Wednesday, May 1, 6:30-7:30pm:  Information & Q&A for prospective and registered campers.
April Events
FAMILIES, CHILDREN & TEENS
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to view events and activities
  • Active Family Friday
  • Gymnastics Back Handspring Clinic
  • Family Swim Easter Egg Hunt
  • Teen 2nd Saturday Night
  • Paintball
  • Safety Around Water
  • Parent's Night Out
  • Leaders Club
         Click here to view the April Family and Primetime Calendar
ADULTS
Click here to view events and activities
  • Booked at the Y
  • Crafty Crew
  • Mah Jongg/Canasta
  • Pickleball Fun
  • Tribe Interest Meeting
  • Nutrition Seminar
  • Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program
  • LIVESTRONG at the YMCA
In the News
Cardboard Boat Regatta - March 8
Our 6th Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta was a great time for all.   
Winner: John Paul Liberatore;  Best Design: Manuela Lucca;  Davey Jones: Julian Cavallino.  Click here or below to view the slide show. 
regatta

Green Schools, Green Futures.  Conference
Nearly 130 teachers, environmental educators, parent volunteers, students and others gathered at Jay Heritage Center last week for the Rye YMCA's Green Schools, Green Futures conference on environmental initiatives in schools. During a mini fair and three panel discussions, participants learned from each other and made connections that will help them advance their work around school gardens, zero waste, and teaching sustainability. Special thanks to the Jay Heritage Center and the Green Schools Planning Committee: John Borchert, Lori Fontanes, Kerry Linderoth, Anne Mottola, and Allison Silverman. Next week, the panelists' presentations will be posted on the Rye Y's Green School webpage.



Updates
Summer job opportunities!
We are currently hiring camp counselors at our Kinder, Discovery and Sports Camps as well as STEM, Sports and Arts & Crafts specialists. We also have summer swim instructor and lifeguard positions open.  

Upcoming Red Cross Safety classes
CPR Original, CPR Review, First Aid Original, First Aid/CPR Original, and Lifeguard Original.  Click here for details

Click here for more updates. 
  • Job openings
  • Safety at the Y
  • Parking
  • Give to the Y while shopping at Amazon
We are moving to a NEW mobile app . Click here on your mobile device for a direct download.
View schedules, check in, register for programs and receive notifications about facility closures.
  • Say YES to push notifications - this is the quickest way to learn about facility closures and program cancellations.
  •  Click on Cards and input your name and membership card number if you wish to use the app to check in. 
  • Delete the old Rye Y App. The new app will have a DAXKO label
RYE YMCA
914-967-6363
21 Locust Avenue, Rye, NY 10580
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21 Locust Avenue
Rye, NY 10580