Looking
for the original program that appeals to your youth's team
spirit and interests? The Youth Sports Program offers
the best of both worlds. This program is geared toward
developing the overall well-being of young people,
particularly the mind and body. The program provides
opportunity for recreational pleasure, physical development,
and good sportsmanship. Team
sports compete on Fort Bliss and in El Paso youth leagues.
Teams are formed based on the number of participants and the
age of the youth. Download the Sports Program Parent Handbook.
Sports, Fitness, AND HEALTH ACTIVITIES
Fort Bliss Child, Youth & School Services goal is to emphasize fun and fundamentals
of sports while de-emphasizing winning. Below you will
find a rough outline of the programs we offer throughout
the year. Some dates may vary. Coaches must be certified
by NYSCA. Coaches who have children or youth
participating in the sport they are coaching do not have
to pay the participation fee for their first child/youth
and all other children/youth are half price.
CYSS MEMBERSHIPS &
SPORT PHYSICALS
All youth must be a
registered CYSS member and have a current physical ON FILE BEFORE they participate in any CYSS
Sports. For more information
on the CYSS Sports Program, please call 568-KIDS.
Registration for Team Bliss Youth Sports spring tennis begins February 1 and is open through Wednesday, February 29. Youth Sports tennis is open to boys and girls ages 8-18. Registration costs $50 for the first child and $42 for each additional child.
The season is anticipated to run from March through April. This is a non-competitive league and the 50 percent participation rule is in effect. Parents must attend a sportsmanship class before a child is eligible to participate in the Youth Services league. Contact Youth Sports for the next available session. If you have already attended this class within the past year, please show your card when registering your child for Youth Sports.
Participants must be members of Child, Youth and School Services. To register with CYSS, contact Parent Central at 568-4374. Members must have a current physical on file at the time of registration to ensure participation.
To learn more, call Youth Sports at (915) 568-2617.
Team Bliss Sports and Fitness will host the Army Strong Freestyle Wrestling Tournament Saturday, March 24 at Soto Gym. Weigh-ins begin at 8 a.m. and matches begin at 9 a.m.
The tournament is open to all wrestlers ages 8 and up. Registration costs $10 per wrestler.
Medals will be awarded to first- through fourth-place finishers in each division. All competitors age 10 and under will receive medals.
To learn more, call 744-5800.
The Team Bliss Youth Sports track and field team is now recruiting members for the 2012 season. Track and field is open to boys and girls ages 5-18. Registration costs $40 for the first child and $34 for each additional child.
Spring track is under way, but registration remains open. Practices are held at Stout Track from 6-7:15 p.m. each Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Running track helps build stamina, strength and speed, and provides excitement and endurance for other sports. For middle school and high school athletes, please visit www.teamblisstc.com to see how you can run both seasons.
Participants must be members of Child, Youth and School Services. To register with CYSS, contact Parent Central at 568-4374. Members must have a current physical on file at the time of registration to ensure participation.
For more information, contact Coach Crispen Hanson at (915) 227-2105, or call Youth Sports at 568-2617.
Beginning Tuesday, Youth Sports will host a home-school physical education group at the YouthPlex, Bldg. 195 Chaffee Road. Beginning January 31, the group will meet from 9 to 9:50 a.m. each Tuesday and Thursday for elementary-aged children, or from 10:20 a.m.to 11:10 a.m. for middle- and high-school-aged children.
The group’s mission is to provide a quality physical education opportunity for home-schooled students that offers a unique variety of physical experiences.
Participation is free and open to children registered with Child, Youth and School Services. To learn more, call 568-2617.
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CYS SPORTS & FITNESS PROGRAM
Youth Center
Bldg.195, Chaffee
Rd.
Fort Bliss, TX 79916
915-568-KIDS/2908
Hours of
Operation:
School Year
Monday-Friday……… 3
p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday……………. 1
p.m. to 8 p.m.
ELIGIBILITY
For children ages 3
through 18. Child participating in the program must be
either a family member of active duty military
personnel, retired military personnel, or DoD civilian
employee. All youth must be a registered CYS member and
have a current health assessment on file before they
participate in any CYSS Sports.
 Interested
in Volunteering as a Youth Sports Coach?
Youth Sports
is looking for volunteer coaches to help make
our program a success. The first child of a
volunteer coach plays for free and half price
for each additional child. If you would like to
give back to the youth what you received as a
child, call the Teen Center at 568-KIDS.
Triple Play
A game plan for
Mind, Body, and Soul is a dynamic new Boys & Girls Club
initiative that demonstrates how eating right, keeping
fit and forming positive relationships add up to a
healthy lifestyle for Club members. You can teach youth
how to understand nutrition and make better food
choices. Healthy Habits is the “Mind” component of
Triple Play, where eating smart and maintaining physical
fitness are emphasized to improve the overall well-being
of Club members.The Club is designed for age groups: 6
to 12 and 13 to 18 year olds.
Start Smart
What is the Start
Smart Sports Development Program? Start Smart, a program
of the National Alliance for Youth Sports, teaches
children (ages 3-5) the basic motor skills necessary to
play organized sports while they work one- on-one
with a member of your staff. The program focuses on
teaching children basic sports mechanics without the
threat of competition or the fear of getting hurt. Start
Smart sessions are held throughout the week, and each
exercises become increasingly more difficult as the
class progresses and the children show improvement.
Sports Club
Sports Clubs are
teen leadership group in Boys & Girls Clubs that promote
physical fitness, self-esteem, volunteer opportunities,
and improved ability to interact positively with peers.
Sports Clubs consist of both male and female ages 13 and
older. Members meet on a regular basis to learn about
issues related to sports, fitness, social recreation and
nutrition.
Learn to Ice Skate Program
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A one hour learn to skate class
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Class covers all the basics of skating, stride, edges, turning, crossovers etc
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Class also shows skaters the proper way to pick the correct size of skate and how to properly put ice skates on
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For more information please call Tom Herman at 915-479-7825 or email him at therman@elpasohockey.org
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Cost for program: FREE!!
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Skate Rental: FREE!!
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Program Sponsored by the El Paso Rhinos and the El Paso Hockey Association
Fill out this form to register now!
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