New River YMCA

Our Mission
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Areas of Focus
For Youth Development – Nurturing the potential of every child and teen.
For Healthy Living – Improving the nation’s health and well-being.
For Social Responsibility – Giving back and providing support to our neighbors.

Our Cause
The Y is a powerful association of men, women,and children of all ages and from all walks of life
joined together by a shared passion: to strengthen the foundations of community.

Phone: 910-333-1416

Address: 1940 Gum Branch Road, Jacksonville, NC 28540

For more information, contact:

Jane Schirmer
Executive Director
jschirmer@newrivery.org

Connor Shanta
Administrative Coordinator
cshanta@newrivery.org 

At the New River YMCA we believe that all Youth deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. That's why early learning programs at the Y focus on nurturing child development by providing a safe and healthy place to learn fundamental skills, develop healthy, trusting relationships and build self-esteem. Preschool is for children who have turned 3 by April 1, 2023 through the age of 5 years. Children must be fully toilet trained.

Dates & Times:
9:00am-1:00pm
Fall Sessions Begin (Staggered Start) on Monday, August 28th
* Each session (3 or 5 day) is capped at 12 students.

Cost:
$50 enrollment fee per session
5 Days (M-F) - $250/month
3 Days - $185/month

Financial assistance is available.

Questions? Contact:
Staci Davis, Preschool Coordinator
preschool@newrivery.org

At the NEW RIVER YMCA, we believe that all Youth deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. That is why early learning programs at the Y focus on nurturing child development by providing a safe and healthy place to learn fundamental skills, develop healthy, trusting relationships and build self-esteem. Playschool is for children ages 2-3. Parents please pack a snack for Snack Time.

Days & Times:
Mondays & Wednesday, 9:00am - 12:00pm (capped at 12 students)
Tuesday & Thursday, 9:00am - 12:00pm (capped at 12 students)

Fall Session Start Dates:
Monday/Wednesday Session - Monday, September 11th 
Tuesday/Thursday Session - Tueday, September 5th

Cost:
$140/month
$35 enrollment fee per session

Financial assistance is available.

Questions? Contact:
Staci Davis, Preschool Coordinator
preschool@newrivery.org

Program Fees:

• Before School Program Fees are $25 per week with a $25 Registration Fee.
• After School Program Fees are $55 per week with a $25 Registration Fee.
• A $10/week discount for the second and/or third child from the same family applies to the After School Program only. 
  • We must manually apply this discount. Please send requests to admin@newrivery.org 
• Registration and payment options are on-line for your convenience.

**The $25 Registration Fee is non-refundable. Our default auto payment system drafts two weeks in advance. If you opt for the scheduled auto draft we require a two weeks notice to cancel registrations. No refund will be permitted without a two week notice.**

Hours of Operation:
The New River YMCA Before and After School Program will follow the Onslow County Public School calendar. We will provide programming on scheduled early dismissal days with the exception of early dismissal for Fall and Winter Break.

Should Onlow County Public Schools have a delayed opening due to weather, the Before School Program will not be open. For early dismissal due to weather, the After School Program will not be offered.

Financial Assistance:
Financial Assistance is available for families with completed required documentation that demonstrates a need to the New River YMCA.

For more information, or for assistance, please contact Connor Shanta or Katlyn Morin:
admin@newrivery.org      (910) 333-1416

Program Cost: $25 per student / per day

Program Description: The New River YMCA provides an extended After School Program for teachers and parents on the below listed OCS Professional Development Days. 
* Students already enrolled in the After School Program do not need to be registered for Professional Development Days as they are already included as part of their After School Program fees.

Register by selecting the date below.

September 20, 2023

October 18, 2023

November 15, 2023

February 14, 2024

March 13, 2024 

April 10, 2024 

For more information, or for assistance, please contact Connor Shanta or Lamont Singleton:
admin@newrivery.org      (910) 333-1416

REGISTRATION ENDS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd

Girls on the Run, a 501c3 nonprofit organization, is dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams. The 10-week program is designed to enhance girls’ social, psychological and physical skills and behaviors to successfully navigate life experiences, inspire girls to build lives of purpose and to make meaningful contributions to community and society. Girls on the Run participants complete a group Community Impact Project that they plan and execute as a team. The program is accessible to all girls regardless of fitness level or physical ability in grades 3 through 5. At the end of the program all girls complete a noncompetitive, celebratory 5K event that offers girls a tangible sense of goal-setting and achievement.

Fall 2023 GOTR Locations:
Blue Creek Elementary
Bogue Sound Elementary
Clearview Elementary

Coastal Elementary 
Dixon Elementary
Heritage Elementary
Hunters Creek Elementary
Jacksonville Commons Elementary
Richlands Elementary -
Sand Ridge Elementary
Stateside Elementary
White Oak - FULL

REGISTRATION ENDS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd

STRIDE is a fun fitness and running program for boys in grades 3 through 5. Boys have the chance to share their thoughts and opinions about various life topics in a safe, encouraging environment that helps them develop character, while building their running endurance to complete a 5K. During the 10 weeks, the curriculum covers topics that are designed to help develop excellent character. The boys are given the opportunity to talk with each other and their coaches about issues that they face in school, at sports, in the community and at home.
 

Success + Teamwork + Respect + Inspiration + Determination = Excellence in Character
 

FALL 2023 STRIDE LOCATIONS
Bogue Sound Elementary 
Clearview Elementary
Heritage Elementary
Richlands Elementary 
Sandridge Elementary 
Stateside Elementary