Community Programs
Our Community & Family Programs provide special events, parent workshops, recreational and enrichment classes for adults and families living or working in the community. We also serve as a local resource and facility for other community groups to extend services to the neighborhood
HERE ARE ALL THE OFFERINGS WE HAVE THIS FALL…IF YOU ARE INTERESTED TO ENROLL IN ANY OF THESE CLASSES, PLEASE CONTACT JASON SINGH AT 415-406-1290 X. 104 OR EMAIL JSINGH@OMIEBEACON.ORG
Come in 15 mins early just to fill out an Adult registration packet. You can also Download the form here…
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Middle School
Middle School Program
As a local partner with James Denman Middle School in San Francisco, our middleschool program is centered on empowering youth with important skills and field exploration to prep them for their future. We specialize in healthy balance of academic, sports and recreational based programs to help youth learn and transition.
Here are the classes that we are offering for Session II Fall 2011
OMI/Excelsior Beacon Center:
Oct 24-Dec 16 / 4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday
Workshop Day- 2 Hours! |
| Beacon Co-Ed Soccer
W/ Nestor on the yard Improve your soccer game! Play scrimmages, do conditioning, stretching and more! |
Jewelry Making
W/ Brad in Mellow Yellow Make custom jewelry! Necklaces, bracelets and more! Rock your own personal style! |
Beacon Co-Ed Soccer
W/ Nestor on the yard Improve your soccer game! Play scrimmages, do conditioning, stretching and more! |
Jewelry Making
W/ Brad in Mellow Yellow Make custom jewelry! Necklaces, bracelets and more! Rock your own personal style! |
Cooking Workshop
w/ Natalie in Mellow Yellow Learn how to cook and eat healthy, yummy recipes! |
| Urban Dance
w/ Karla in the Dance Studio Know the history, culture and basics of different styles of hip hop! Fieldtrips, performances and more! Never fakin’ the funk! |
Cheerleading
W/Karla in Dance Studio Cheer for Beacon and Denman sports! Practice new cheers and choreography! |
Urban Dance
w/ Karla in the Dance Studio Know the history, culture and basics of different styles of hip hop! Fieldtrips, performances and more! Never fakin’ the funk! |
Cheerleading
W/ Karla in Dance Studio Cheer for Beacon and Denman sports! Practice new cheers and choreography! |
Gamers Club
W/ Karla in the Cafeteria Play different games on the X Box Kinect! Video games and good exercise?! Yes! |
| Art Studio
w/ Brad in 184 Develop your own unique style as an artist and try out a variety of different types of art! |
Skateboarding
With Tommy on Upper Yard Continue building skills and getting great exercise! |
Art Studio
w/ Brad in 184 Develop your own unique style as an artist and try out a variety of different types of art! |
Skateboarding
With Tommy on Upper Yard Continue building skills and getting great exercise! |
Girls Got Goals Soccer
Girls Soccer with Project Vega! Start working on our girls’ soccer league, while practicing your team spirit! |
| Beacon Basketball
Dante on the Yard Play basketball with Beacon! Improve your game and have fun while doing it! |
Creative Music
w/ Sean in room S-2 Study different kinds of music, and the musicians who make the music you like. Learn about the music industry! |
Beacon Basketball
Dante on the Yard Play basketball with Beacon! Improve your game and have fun while doing it! |
Creative Music
w/ Sean in room S-2 Study different kinds of music, and the musicians who make the music you like. Learn about the music industry! |
Movie Club
w/ Nestor in room S-2 Watch a variety of movies that you select, and talk about the films! |
| Skateboarding
W/ Sean on Upper Yard Continue building skills and getting great exercise! |
Volleyball
W/ Nestor in the Gym/Yard Play volleyball and practice spiking, setting, and more! |
Skateboarding
W/ Sean on Upper Yard Continue building skills and getting great exercise! |
Volleyball
W/ Nestor in the Gym/Yard Play volleyball and practice spiking, setting, and more! |
Skateboarding
W/ Sean on Upper Yard Continue building skills and getting great exercise! |
| Ukulele Club
w/ Joel in the Mellow Yellow Bring in your Ukulele and learn to play with a pro! You don’t have to have a Ukulele to join! |
Urban Art
w/ Sebastian in 184 Learn how to write in graffiti style, use an airbrush, and create custom stencils! |
Ukulele Club
w/ Joel in the Mellow Yellow Bring in your Ukulele and learn to play with a pro! You don’t have to have a Ukulele to join! |
Urban Art
w/ Sebastian in 184 Learn how to write in graffiti style, use an airbrush, and create custom stencils! |
Open Rec
w/ Dante Play sports of your choice on the yard! Happy Friday! |
| Aace/Beacon Learning Lounge
In the Library. Read! Get your grades up! Study hard! |
Aace/Beacon Learning Lounge
In the Library. Read! Get your grades up! Study hard! |
Aace/Beacon Learning Lounge
In the Library. Read! Get your grades up! Study hard! |
Aace/Beacon Learning Lounge
In the Library. Read! Get your grades up! Study hard! |
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High School
Our high school focused programming will help your teen-aged youth become a more active, civic minded member of the community. We offer volunteer and job readiness opportunities and are partnered with other leading organizations to help focus our participants on their post-high school choices.
H.S Volunteer Program
Program Objective
OMI/Excelsior Beacon Center offers high school students who are between the ages of 14 and 18 the opportunity to donate their time and talents to the After School Program while gaining valuable work experience within the Youth Development setting. Volunteering students assume leadership roles as Program Assistants and are placed in Administrative, Safety and Activity Leader positions by the Volunteer Manager who places them based on their expressed interests and talents as well as program needs. Job descriptions vary, but in each role, Volunteers develop computer and interpersonal communication skills which facilitate the smooth running of the After School Program
Benefits
- Experiencing the opportunity to do worthwhile work that makes a difference in the development and education of Youth.
- Exploring possible Youth Development, Administrative and Safety career opportunities.
- Attending educational workshops
- Meeting people and making new friends.
Eligibility
High school students are eligible to be considered for program participation.
- Students must have completed their freshman year in high school
- Be available to work a minimum of 2 – 3 hours per day at least two days per week
- Participate in the summer student research presentation day
Program Size
To assist Program Staff provide quality programming, one High School Program Assistant per every three camp participants is optimal. Since interested applicants usually outnumber available placements, the program may not be able to accommodate every student, though every effort is made to not turn anyone away.
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