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NEW YORK ATHLETIC CLUB                                                                                                                                                                                      Member Benefits




























                     Junior Programs




                     Travers Island









                     Programs                                          basic swimming skills are encouraged to come and
                                                                       play.  Learn the rules of the game and enjoy developing
                     Junior Sailing                                    your skills.  Games are played against teams in the
                     From beginner to racer, this program offers       Westchester and Connecticut areas. — Ages:  9-17
                     fundamental skills, sailing maneuvers and water
                     safety instruction that can lead to a lifetime of water   Lacrosse Sports Clinic
                     enjoyment. Our professional, certified instructors use   Renowned lacrosse organization Chanenchuk Lacrosse
                     a combination of classroom and on-water instruction.    and their Division I All-Star Instructors host a fun
                     We recommend that participants bring a helmet and   week of learning and training.  Kids participate in
                     life jacket. — Ages: 8-17                         fundamental drills and conditioning activities while
                                                                       learning the rules and regulations of this competitive
                       Junior Tennis Academy                           sport. Participants are required to bring their own
                     Our professional teaching staff uses contemporary   equipment; instruction is available for both the male
                     instructional methods to teach participants the correct   and female games. — Ages: 9-13
                     techniques, game fundamentals and tennis strategy. 
                     Individual and group instruction allows children to   Pre-Team Swimming
                     develop their game at an appropriate pace.  All skill levels     Children who are learning to swim and can be in the
                     are welcome. — Ages: 5-16                         water without flotation devices are eligible for this
                                                                       program.  Participants learn the basics of swimming,
                     Junior Water Polo                                 including proper positioning and stroke technique,
                     The water polo program is coached by members of   from leading area coaches. — Ages: 6-8
                     the NYAC’s adult water polo team.  Beginners with
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