MAY 2018 NEWSLETTER May is 1000 W. PRAIRIE AVENUE WHEATON, IL 60187 630-690-0887 WWW.WHEATONSPORTCENTER.COM
May is MAY 2 7:00pm - 8:30pm SATURDAY MAY 5 8:00am - 9:00am SATURDAY MAY 5 9:00am - 10:00am Wilson Demo Day & On-Court Drill & Play (all levels) Try out the newest Wilson racquets with fast moving drills and games led by the WSC pros. Whether you re looking for a new racquet or just want to see what s new in the tennis market, we d love for you to join us. Wilson representative, Blake DeMond, will be on hand to explain the latest technology, answer your questions and recommend the best racquet for you. Demo Day Special: Purchase a Wilson racquet on 5/2/18 & receive a 15% discount PLUS a free set of strings. Additional discounts do not apply. Celebrate National CardioTennis Day FREE CardioTennis (Level 3.5 & Higher) Get fit and have fun while you re hitting tennis balls! This ultimate, full-body, calorie-burning workout is a great addition to your fitness routine. Music, high energy, fast-paced tennis and off-court cardio activities get your heart pumping. In only 1 class, men can burn 500-1000 calories and women can burn 300-500 calories. Cardio Tennis is an excellent way to get into a more active lifestyle, meet new people, AND improve your tennis! To register, follow established CardioTennis registration procedures. Celebrate National CardioTennis Day FREE CardioTennis (Level 3.0 & Lower) Get fit and have fun while you re hitting tennis balls! This ultimate, full-body, calorie-burning workout is a great addition to your fitness routine. Music, high energy, fast-paced tennis and off-court cardio activities get your heart pumping. In only 1 class, men can burn 500-1000 calories and women can burn 300-500 calories. Cardio Tennis is an excellent way to get into a more active lifestyle, meet new people, AND improve your tennis! To register, follow established CardioTennis registration procedures. MONDAY MAY 7 7:00pm - 8:00pm Max: 12 MAY 9 12:00pm - 12:55pm Max: 12* FRIDAY MAY 11 6:00pm - 7:30pm Ages: 11-17 Ball Machine Drill Day WSC is excited to announce the arrival of two new, state-of-the-art Playmate igenie Ball Machines with iplaymate Bluetooth communication. Playmate has taken the guesswork and time-consuming ball machine setup out of your ball machine experience you can now set the controls using the electronic display or with your iphone or ipad! Choose from pre-programmed drills or create or own. Come to our Ball Machine Drill Day to learn more about how you can enhance your game with ball machine drills. Tennis Strength Training & Injury Prevention Join Fitness Instructor, Lisa Evans, on the Fitness Floor for this hands-on strength training class designed especially for tennis players: learn fundamentals of injury prevention prepare your body effectively in warm-up learn a sample strength routine improve footwork and balance increase mobility *Class will meet at the Fitness Desk. This class is also available on May 16 th ; participants may not register for both dates. CardioTennis for Juniors & Pizza Party Calling all juniors! Join us for this fun hour of fast-paced, heart-pumping tennis set to music! At our CardioTennis Juniors class, you ll hit a lot of tennis balls while doing fast-paced, high-energy tennis and cardio activities. Improve your footwork, agility, fitness and tennis game. Afterward, we ll celebrate with pizza. Don t miss this party on and off the court! 6:00pm-7:00pm On-Court Play 7:00pm-7:30pm Pizza Party SATURDAY MAY 5 9:00am - 12:00pm Celebrate National CardioTennis Day CardioTennis 10-Pack Half-Price Special Don't forget to stop by the Member Services Desk on Saturday, May 5 to take advantage of this special deal! Tennis Member Rate: $35 Health Club Member Rate: $60 CardioTennis packages are non-transferrable. Limit (1) Half-Price 10-Pack per member. TUESDAY MAY 15 9:30am- 10:30am Max: 12 Ball Machine Drill Day WSC is excited to announce the arrival of two new, state-of-the-art Playmate igenie Ball Machines with iplaymate Bluetooth communication. Playmate has taken the guesswork and time-consuming ball machine setup out of your ball machine experience you can now set the controls using the electronic display or with your iphone or ipad! Choose from pre-programmed drills or create or own. Come to our Ball Machine Drill Day to learn more about how you can enhance your game with ball machine drills.
Celebrate Play Tennis! Month with free classes and special events! Grab a racquet and join us to discover the fun and health benefits of tennis. Events are FREE for all WSC members, however pre-registration is required. Sign up online or at the Member Services Desk. Spots are limited we d hate for you to miss out on the excitement so don t delay! MAY 16 11:00am- 11:55am Max: 12* Tennis Strength Training & Injury Prevention Join Fitness Instructor, Lisa Evans, on the Fitness Floor for this hands-on strength training class designed especially for tennis players: learn fundamentals of injury prevention prepare your body effectively in warm-up learn a sample strength routine improve footwork and balance increase mobility *This class is also available on May 9 th ; participants may not register for both dates. MAY 23 9:00am - 12:00pm 1:00pm - 3:00pm Head Demo Day Head is introducing exciting new technology and racquets in 2018! Head Representative Mark Kaneko will be at WSC with the latest equipment for you to try during your scheduled court time. Look for Mark s table outside the Tennis Welcome Center. Demo Day Special: Purchase a Head racquet on 5/23/18 & receive a 15% discount PLUS a free set of strings. Additional discounts do not apply. FRIDAY MAY 18 6:00pm- 8:00pm Ages: 10 & under Max: 50 SUNDAY MAY 20 11:30am - 1:30pm Max: 16 10 & Under World Tour Paris Event & Social All 10 & under players and their families are invited to the WSC World Tour Paris. The Players will participate in on-court tennis activities and tournament play, and everyone will enjoy off court activities and refreshments that celebrate all things French! Mixed Doubles Tie-Breaker Tournament Grab your partner and sign up for this fun, mixed doubles tournament. Teams will compete in 10-point tiebreakers in a round robin format. Contact the tennis office if you need to be paired with a partner. MAY 23 9:30am- 11:00am Max: 32 THURSDAY MAY 24 10:45am- 11:45am Max: 25 Tennis Court Frenzy (Level 3.0 & higher) Grab your racquet and join us on court for a variety of fun, team-based competitive tennis games. Players will be divided into groups by level. Tennis Yoga in The Studio Tennis is demanding on the body - lunging, twisting, swinging and mental focus are all part of the game! Yoga can help increase mobility, improve muscular balance, and enhance mental clarity to help you play your best. Join us to learn some foundational poses to help open the shoulders, hips, hamstrings and breathing techniques to clear the mind and find balance. MONDAY MAY 21 10:45am- 11:45am Max: 25 Tennis Yoga in The Studio Tennis is demanding on the body - lunging, twisting, swinging and mental focus are all part of the game! Yoga can help increase mobility, improve muscular balance, and enhance mental clarity to help you play your best. Join us to learn some foundational poses to help open the shoulders, hips, hamstrings and breathing techniques to clear the mind and find balance. MAY 30 7:00pm- 8:30pm Babolat Demo Day & On-Court Drill & Play (all levels) Here s the perfect opportunity for you to try out the latest Babolat racquets while having fun on court! Babolat Representative Steven Buccellato will be here to answer your questions and our WSC pros will keep you active on court with drills and games. Demo Day Special: Purchase a Babolat racquet on 5/30/18 and receive a 15% discount. Additional discounts do not apply. PLAY TENNIS MONTH DAILY DRAWING There s no better way to celebrate than with free gifts! Each day during the month of May, we ll draw the name of one WSC Tennis Member who will receive a tennis related gift (overgrips, a can of tennis balls, etc.). Each Friday, a special prize will be awarded!
Fitness New Equipment We hope you are enjoying all the new equipment that has arrived on the Fitness floor during the past two months. If you need any assistance, please ask a member of our Fitness staff. We are happy to provide instructions on how to use the equipment. STARS & STRIPES CHALLENGE MEMORIAL DAY JULY 4TH RAFFLE GRAND PRIZE: $50 to Mariano s Accept the Challenge Sent via Email. Earn 1 Raffle Ticket for 1776 MEP s over 70%. Earn an additional raffle ticket for every 500 MEP s over 70%. 4th Annual "Share Your Soles" Shoe Drive May 12 th - May 29 th WSC will be collecting gently worn shoes to benefit Share Your Soles, a charity that distributes shoes to needy people throughout the world. The collection bin will be located at the front entrance of the club, so start cleaning out those closets! Since 2013, WSC has collected 14,887 pairs of shoes!!! Check out this video to learn more: http://bit.ly/1rt9yqz Pickleball open Play times! Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays Sundays 6:30-8:30pm 6:30-8:30am 4:30-6:30pm 5:30-7:30pm 4 Courts (Entire Gym) 2 Courts (South Side) 2 Courts (South Side) 4 Courts (entire gym) Welcome Justin Harrington Please help us welcome our newest member of the Personal Training team, Justin Harrington. Justin brings a wealth of knowledge and fitness expertise to the Wheaton Sport Center. Justin graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a B.S degree in Exercise Science/ Fitness and Health Promotion. Justin is passionate about sharing his love for exercise, health and nutrition with fitness enthusiasts of all levels and ages. He uses his energetic personality to motivate clients to look better, move better, and feel better. He incorporates functional training with body building and weight training so that his clients become more athletic for all types of activities and sports. Other credits for Justin include: TRX Certification (Level 1) and NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer. Contact Justin at 630-690-0887 x457
Fitness It takes more than step counts to see real results. ZoneFit Looking for an invigorating workout that combines strength training and cardio? Challenge yourself to a 60-minute ZoneFit session, featuring 30 minutes of cardio and 30 minutes of strength training and core development. Choose from 18 weekly classes, taught by certified personal trainers. Mondays: 6:30am 8:30am 4:30pm 6:00pm Tuesdays: 5:30am 9:30am Wednesdays: 6:30am 8:30am 4:30pm 6:00pm Thursdays: 5:30am 9:30am 4:30pm 6:00pm Fridays: 6:30am 8:30am Saturdays: 6:30am 7:30am Reserve your spot online and get started today! WHEATON SPORT CENTER FITNESS YOUTH CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AGES 10-13 Try a MyZone belt FREE. n Track your heart rate, activity, time, and calories burned. Monitor your results. Achieve your goals. MAKE FITNESS FUN! For more information and to try a MyZone belt & module at no cost, see a Fitness Team Member or contact the Fitness Desk: 630-690-0887 x450 Youth Running Camp August 13-18, 2018 l 8:00am-9:30am Enroll your 5th-8th graders in a running camp this summer. It s open to all levels and will focus on running form, speed work, drills, strategies, core strengthening, and fun! Camp will begin at WSC and will use Northside Park as the primary location. In the event of rain, we will utilize the indoor track and gym. For information, contact Karie Eriksen at 630-690-0887 x402. March Madness MyZone Challenge Winner Congratulations to Greg Bossingham! He won the 2018 March Madness MyZone Challenge. Youth Certification Program The Fitness Youth Certification Program educates children ages 10-13 on the essentials of fitness and weight training as well as providing them with proper techniques and machine safety. Classes last approximately 60 minutes and are available by appointment only. Following the class, each child must pass a written and practical exam to obtain their certification. Get your child certified now and they ll enjoy workouts all summer!
WSC Updates Aquatics Memorial Day Hours (Monday, May 28 th ) Club Hours: 5am-2pm Child Care Hours: 8am-1pm Don t Forget Mom! Celebrate Mother s Day on May 13 th with a WSC Gift Card, Spa package, or gift from our InStyle Boutique. Outdoor Courts Weather permitting, we will be taking down our air structure May 20 th -22 rd as we prepare for the summer tennis season. During this time, courts 7-14 will be unavailable. Summer Cannonball Camps Save with Early Bird Registration! Register by May 15 th and receive 20% off any Cannonball Camp swim lessons throughout the summer. WSC s Swim Academy features climate-controlled indoor environment (no rain days here!), 2 indoor pools, and qualified instructors for fun, instructional camps. Group Ex StingRays Swim Team Spring Season has begun! Summer Class Schedule The summer schedule will begin the week of June 11th. Be on the lookout for exciting brand new formats and classes!!! Low Impact Cardio Burn Have you tried it yet? This is one of the newer classes on the schedule that increases your heart rate while having minimal impact and stress on your joints and back. Come join us! See schedule for days and times. The Stingray swimmers have been working hard in the pool to prepare for our two upcoming meets: 66 May 5 th -6 th - St. Charles Pentathlon 66 May 19 th -20 th - Dive Into Summer at UIC Lane Sharing Etiquette As the pool continues to be a popular place, you may need to share a lane during our peak times. We will be posting Lap Lane Sharing Etiquette signs in the pool area. If there are questions, please ask our Aquatics Manager, Justin, or any pool staff member. 1 OR 2 SWIMMERS SHARING A LANE: ABSolution We all need to work on our flexibility. With this new class on our schedule, you ll increase your flexibility while engaging and strengthening your core. See dates and times on the GE schedule. 3 OR MORE SWIMMERS SHARING A LANE:
Child Care The u-v-w of Child Care Reservation Desk Area Remodeling Project u The WSC Child Care reservation desk has been temporarily relocated to the Windy City Lounge for check-in & check-out. v Remodeling began on Monday, April 30 th, and should last approximately 2-3 weeks. w On evenings and weekends, Windy City Lounge children will be in Kids Club. If you have any questions, please contact Lisa Press at 630-315-5375 Friday, May 11 th 10:00am WSC Childcare Welcomes: Snookie the Clown Join us as we get ready to celebrate Mother s Day! SPECIAL GUEST The Spa READY. SET. GLOW! Experience the Spring Clean & Glow Facial for Targeted Resurfacing + Advanced Firming Lift away lines & wrinkles Restore skin s bounce Brighten uneven skin PURCHASE SPRING CLEAN & GLOW FACIAL FOR $110 RECEIVE 2-STEP TONER & CLEANSER STARTER SET FREE! ($135 VALUE!) Offer cannot be combined with any other discount or coupon. Free gift will be given at time of service, while supplies last. Offer expires 5/31/18. May 21 st - 24 th 10:00am WSC Child Care Welcomes: Our United States Armed Forces Hosting our We Support Our Troops Theme Week Activities & Celebration Monday, May 21 st Tuesday, May 22 nd Wednesday, May 23 rd Thursday, May 24 th SPECIAL GUESTS United States Army United States Navy United States Air Force United States Marines Every mom deserves a little pampering once in a while. Show Mom how much she means to you with a Gift Card to The Spa for the perfect Mother s Day! Gift Cards to The Spa are available in any amount and can be used toward any products or services offered in The Spa. Nothing says, I love you, Mom, better than a day at The Spa.
Yoga at The Studio $59 Monthly Membership YOGA Save The Date! t May $39 Special Membership includes: Unlimited specialized Yoga classes in our climate-controlled Studio including: Restorative Yoga Hot Yoga Power Yoga Early access and discounted rates for specialty classes & workshops 10% off any full-priced products at InStyle Boutique & The Spa Purchase a Membership to The Studio for t$59/month at www.wheatonsportcenter.com or at the Member Services Desk *Offer valid through May 31 st, 2018 + Give Mom the perfect gift for zm Mother's Day! S $39/month* Recital Recital is Sunday, June 10 th with a full Dress Rehearsal on Saturday, June 9 th. Recital Costumes will be arriving in the next few weeks. Soleunique Recital Newsletters were emailed last week. This Summer - Mark Your Calendars! June 18-21 & June 25-28: Dance Intensives held at Soleunique Dance Complex in Aurora July 9-12: Dance Adventure Camp at WSC July 16-August 9: 4-Week Summer Classes at WSC InStyle 2018 LADIES GOLF OUTING TUESDAY MAY 22 nd TIME: 10:00AM LOCATION: PRAIRIE LANDING GOLF COURSE FEE: $65/PERSON FEE INCLUDES CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, LUNCH, GOLF & PRIZES. FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE CONTACT THE MEMBER SERVICES DESK April Showers Bring May Fashion! Pick up the latest spring arrivals in the InStyle Boutique on your way into the club!