Monticello Community Education

Elementary Youth Wrestling Intro Clinic Gr. Pre K-6 Monticello Youth Wrestling Club is having a 3 day clinic to introduce wrestling to new wrestlers. Kids will learn the basic moves and be able to see what the season is about.  This clinic is offered by the Monticello Wrestling Club in cooperation with Community Education.M., Tu., Th., Nov. 11, 12 & 14, 6:30-8 PMRegistration for the season will be the last day of the clinic or at montiwrestling.comRegistration for 2019-2020 will be open by October 1st.Dec 3 will be season start for all age wrestlers from Pre-K to 8 that have less than 3 years wrestling experience and wish to learn about wrestling. Practice will be Tues and Thurs from 6 to 6:50 PM. Season will be complete at the end of February. We will teach basic wrestling skills, balance, tumbling and conditioning. Some wrestlers from this class may be moved up with the experienced class as skill progress or the season comes to a close if coaches and parents agree that they are ready.Nov 26 will be season start for wrestlers from 3rd to 8th grade with 3 or more years of experience. Season will be complete around the beginning of April with practices Tues and Thurs from 7 to 8:30 PM. Season will focus on improving upon already learned basic skills as well as some more live and situational wrestling drills.Monticello Middle School Wrestling Room.

Beginner skills include warm-up activities, stretching; Floor ex intro: forward & backward rolls, handstands, bridges; Vault intro: run, hurdle, pop-ups; Uneven Bars intro: grip strength, swing confidence, pullovers, casts; Beam intro: Romanians, mount & dismount; cardio, flexibility and strength endurance. Suggested apparel: leotards for girls; shorts & t-shirts for boys.