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Youth Programs

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Do you hope your child will develop an early love of physical activity? Our youth programs are designed to provide a fun approach to fitness and staying physically active! Click on the links below to gain more information about each program. Visit our instructional policies page for further information about youth registration, refund policies, and membership type restrictions.

Register for Youth Programs at The Ray Membership Services desk, in the Online Portal, or through The Ray at DePaul app available in the Apple Store or Google Store! 

Already have a login? Register now.​

Our skilled instructors offer private and group Swim Lessons for children as young as 6 months. This is a great way to expose your child to the water as we help them learn to swim.

The Ballet Academy in Lincoln Park provides training for serious and recreational dancers. Classes are designed to build confidence, coordination, discipline, concentration, and appreciation for the performing. Children will participate in a year-end recital.

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Sundays: November 1 - December 13

Cost: $167

3 - 4 Year Olds: 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

5 Year Olds: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

6-7 Year Olds: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

All classes are held in Studio A.

Kids ages 8-10 years old will learn the fundamentals of the game while building confidence and teamwork skills! Through fun drills, games, and team challenges, young players will sharpen their shooting, passing, and dribbling skills.

 

Ages: 8 - 10 years old

 

Friday, December 11 | 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Saturday, December 12 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Sunday, December 13 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Monday, December 14 | 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Tuesday, December 15 | 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Wednesday, December 16 | 4:30 - 5:30 PM

Option to Sign Up For:
Friday, Saturday & Sunday | Members $50; Non-Members $60
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday | Members $50; Non-Members $60
Friday through Wednesday (6 Sessions) | Members $60; Non-Members $70

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*Must be signed into the portal/app under the child's account. You can also register in-person at The Ray!

Note about payment: Once you access our online portal, if you are not a Ray member, click the lesson you would like to enroll in, and then create a new account when prompted to log in. If you are already a Member, then login first and click the lesson you would like to enroll in. You may also pay in person at Membership Services.

Cancellation Policy: By signing up for a children's program, you are reserving your spot in the class for the whole session. Therefore, refunds for individual sessions will not be granted. 

Please refer to the Children's Policies for additional information on facility access for children.