REACH Rec and Sports

We offer an expansive lineup of quality classes and activities (known here at MDPC as REACH Classes) which develop knowledge and skills for children, youth, and adults. There are three sessions offered each year – Fall, Spring, and Summer. The community is welcome to participate; you don't have to be an MDPC member! Contact registrars Jan or Cathy at  or 713-490-9564 for more information.

Cancellation Policy
A full refund, less $25 administrative fee, credit card fee, and any supply fee, will be given if you cancel 3 or more days before the first day of class/camp.

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Summer 2024 REACH Booklet

REACH (Rec) Classes

 Summer Classes

Yoga

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Jun 3-Aug 30 (No class Jul 8-12)
9:15-10:15am
Location: Rooms 171-172 (Room 260 - Jul 15,17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 31 Aug 7) 
Cost: $10 per class or $90 for 10 class attendance card (card expires after 3 months)

Notes: Participants must bring a mat.
Tone the body and tune the mind! Increased strength and stamina, improved balance, and flexibility are yours through Hatha Yaga. Feel energized, refreshed, and relaxed, all at the same time, with a 5,000 year old tradition of physical poses and flowing sequences linking breath and movement.

Yoga (Iyengar)

Fridays, Jun 7-Aug 30 (No class Jul 12)
11:30am-12:45pm
Location: Room 171/172 (Room 260 - Jul 19 & 26)
Cost: $10 per class 

Jimena Lieb practices and teaches Iyengar yoga which emphasizes correct alignment of joints for maximum benefit and safety.  In this class the use of props such as chairs, blocks, blankets, or straps may be incorporated to help students adjust or support themselves in the different postures and thereby achieve a range of motion that is effective and safe.  Students will practice postures to reduce stress, create strength and flexibility, and correct structural imbalances for better overall health.

 

Fall Classes

Art

Wednesdays, Aug 28 - Dec 11 (No class Oct 16 & Nov 27)
1:00-4:00pm
Location: Room 170
Instructor: Bridget Wolk

This class teaches oil painting for adults.   Instruction includes lessons, demonstration, and one-on-one guidance.

Art Studio

Wednesdays, Aug 28 - Dec 11 (No class Oct 16 & Nov 27)
9:00am -12:00pm
Location: Room 170
Instructor: Bridget Wolk

This painting studio class is for adults with intermediate to advanced-level painting skills working in oils or acrylics. Students will receive input on paintings at the beginning and the end of class. The remainder of the time will be spent on individual projects working without instruction.

Ceramics

Mondays, Sep 9 – Dec 2 (No class Sep 30, Oct 7 & 14)
Location: Room 170
1:00-3:00 PM
Cost: $231

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Instructor: Beverly Lawson, , email for details & photos of projects
This is a hand-building class for adults with little to no experience. You will learn the basics of creating functional and decorative objects. You will learn simple building techniques, how to apply texture, and different glaze applications.

Drawing & Watercolor

 Tuesdays, Sep 3 - Nov 19 (No class Oct 1 & 8)
Location: Room 206
9:30-11:30am
Cost: $226

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Instructor: Beverly Lawson, , email for details & photos of projects
This is a beginners’ class for adults with little to no art experience. Everyone can draw! You will learn a fun and calming drawing technique that will increase your creativity and focus. You will also learn the basics of watercolor. Artists of any skill level will be successful in this friendly, relaxing class.

Yoga

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays Sep 4 - Dec 20 (No class Oct 14 & Nov 29)
9:15-10:15am
Location: Room 171/172
Cost: $10/classor $90/10-class attendance card (Card expires after 3 months)
Instructors: Polly Patton Christie

Participants must bring a mat. Tone the body and tune the mind! Increased strength and stamina, improved balance, and flexibility are yours through Hatha Yoga.

Yoga (Igenar)

Fridays, Sep 6 - Dec 20 (No class Nov 29)
11:30am-12:45pm
Location: Room 171/172
Cost: $10 per class
Instructor: Jimena Lieb

The use of props such as chairs, blocks, blankets, or straps may be incorporated to help students adjust or support themselves in the different postures and thereby achieve a range of motion that is effective and safe.  Students will practice seated, twisting, standing, and some inverted postures to reduce stress, create strength and flexibility, and correct structural imbalances caused by poor posture, sports training, and daily activities.   

*Cost includes processing fee

Sports Leagues

MDPC Kingdom Soccer League
Games: Saturday's, Sep 21-Nov 9
Cost $145
Boys & Girls in Pre-K - 5
Registration: Jun 11-Aug 15

Register Here

MDPC is joining the newly formed Texas Kingdom Christian Sports Association.
Sports Commissioner Diane Seckinger organizes, schedules, and implements MDPC's children, youth, and adult sports/leagues. Contact her at  or 713-490-9568.

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