Howell Police Athletic League

Come out and join us for some fun on our turf soccer field! This program is an instructional program that utilizes fun activities to introduce basic soccer skills without the pressures of the competitive nature of the game. Activities are designed to teach skills like dribbling, shooting and becoming familiar with the soccer field. Please have the kids wear shin guards and cleats.

The Howell Pal Youth Leadership Council has been in existence since 2002 starting with a few members and over the years has grown to become an outstanding group of young adults all with dedication and desire to serve their community. Currently we are conducting meetings a little different then we have in the past. The 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month we are meeting in person (socially distanced). Please reach out to Jaime Szyarto at jszyarto@howellpal.org to receive an email to sign up for the newsletter!

Musical theater dance & voice class with Ms. Gillian Bryck and Howell FPAC student teachers. By popular demand, the Howell PAL Theater Company will be running musical theater dance and voice class for those who want to sharpen those dance moves for future auditions and learn voice techniques. The class will focus on learning choreography and songs from different musicals.

This is a combo class of Actors Toolbox, Musical theater, dance & voice class with Ms. Gillian Bryck and Howell FPAC student teachers. By popular demand, the Howell PAL Theater Company will be running musical theater dance and voice class for those who want to sharpen those dance moves for future auditions and learn voice techniques. The class will focus on learning choreography and songs from different musicals. The time of this class will depend on the ages. Younger ages will be 4pm-6:30pm and older students will be from 5:15pm-7:30pm. Ms. Bryck will be in contact with more of that important information.

Howell PAL Headd Strong Boxing is a yearly program that develops the youth in discipline, leadership, and self-confidence. The program teaches its members the importance of working as a team and everyone has an opportunity to lead as a team captain during training. The program can be useful for young motivators looking into new ways to get in shape, build self confidence, or for those inspiring to compete from local to the national level. The program is linked with USA Boxing therefore its members have an opportunity to get sponsored, nationally ranked, payed, and travel as they develop in their skills. The sky is the limit! For constant updates and any last minute or schedule changes please refer to the Howell PAL Headd Strong Boxing Facebook Page. For any questions please reach out to Coach Herc at 908-565-3394. It will run Mondays and Tuesdays starting January 6th. Ages 13-17 will practice from 4pm-6pm, Adults will be 6:15pm-8pm at the PAL Boxing gym on West Farms Road in Howell. Please keep in mind that some Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays will be scheduled for competitions and sparring. Please keep in mind that if you do need to cancel we do ask for two weeks notice. Any cancellations please email Joanne at jmandracchia@howellpal.org and she can remove your registration so that you dont incur any future monthly fee.

This program is designed to be a self-improvement program. The objective is to improve your own personal times each week they are recorded, while building stamina and strength, through the various activities covered during the course of the program. A long distance lane will also be provided for those who are interested in this field of training. Tentative Schedule of Events Week 1: Introduce and practice the 50, 100, 200 & 400 meter events Week 2: Introduce baton passing & relay Week 3: Begin recording times for the 50, 100, 200 & 400 meter events Week 4: Practice baton event and continue timing events Week 5: In house track meet! Don't miss the 15 minute warm up session - designed to reduce the possibility of injury Please have participant wear sneakers, loose attire * provide your own water bottle. ***Please use bathroom facility prior to attending program***

Please only register for this if you have been chosen to be part of the cast of Newsies! The play will take place at the JSPAC in Ocean Grove, with the dates being May 1ST-4TH.

Get ready for an action-packed adventure where gaming meets real-world adventure, and robotics brings imagination to life! This five-day STEM session combines hands-on technology, outdoor activities, and creative problem-solving for an unforgettable experience. Day 1: Enter the Game World - Kickstart the session by exploring the coding behind video games. - Use Lego® Robotics to bring Minecraft® and Mario to life. - Design your own pixel art characters and bring it to life and take home! - Wrap up the day with a final robotics challenge outside. Day 2: Minecraft® & STEM Exploration - Learn how real-world STEM principles apply to Minecraft®. - Experiment with agriculture, zoology, and physics to enhance your virtual world. - Build and test a real-life PacMan® circuit challenge to bring home! - Outdoor STEM challenge: Can you construct a strong bridge using engineering principles? Day 3: RoboPets & Coding Fun - Dive into the world of robotics by building and building a RoboPet you can take home! - Learn how gears, sensors, and motion affect robotic movement. - Outdoor STEM: Put your coding skills to the test in a robot race challenge! Day 4: Among Us® Mystery & Game Design - Step into the world of Among Us® with real-life problem-solving challenges. - Learn the basics of game design and create your own mini-game that you will bring home to play! - Work in teams to complete science-based "tasks" in a real-life imposter mystery game. - Outdoor experiment: Let’s make some slime and take it home! Day 5: Ultimate Engineer & Gamer Experience - Review our favorite activities of the week or if you missed anything, get to do it again! - Producing a green-screen incredible video game trailer, bringing the digital world to life! - Celebrate the week with an epic STEM carnival and awards ceremony with prizes for ALL! This adventure is perfect for gamers, tech enthusiasts, and budding engineers! Whether designing worlds in Minecraft®, solving STEM mysteries, or building futuristic robots, everyone will have an unforgettable experience of innovation and fun. Each session will be different so sign up for them all!

Please see the different class options listed. There are solo classes or combo classes available. If you want two classes you must register under either option 4 or 5 depending upon your child's age. Please see the class titles and descriptions below. Option 1: Actors Toolbox Level 1- ages 6-8 Actors toolbox theater class is run by with Ms. Gillian Bryck and the Howell FPAC student teachers. This dynamic theater arts program is designed for children who enjoy theater and are eager to learn. The class will teach the “basics” of acting for the stage; including warm-up techniques for voice and body, improvisation, theater games and following stage direction, as well as solo and group scene work. Students will develop their abilities to learn in-depth scene study, memorizing lines, while creating characterizations through solo and group scene work. This class is a one hour weekly class. Option 2: Musical Theatre Dance & Voice Toolbox - ages 6-16 Musical theater dance & voice class is run by with Ms. Gillian Bryck and the Howell FPAC student teachers. By popular demand, the Howell PAL Theater Company will be running musical theater dance and voice class for those who want to sharpen those dance moves for future auditions and learn voice techniques. The class will focus on learning choreography and songs from different musicals. Option 3: Actors Toolbox Level 2- ages 9-16 Actors toolbox theater class is run by Ms. Gillian Bryck and the Howell FPAC student teachers. A dynamic theater arts program designed for children who enjoy theater and are eager to learn. The class will teach the “basics” of acting for the stage; including warm-up techniques for voice and body, improvisation, theater games and following stage direction, as well as solo and group scene work. Students will develop their abilities to learn in-depth scene study, memorizing lines, while creating characterizations through solo and group scene work. This class is a one hour weekly class. Option 4: Combo Actors Toolbox Class/Musical Theatre, Dance, Voice- ages 6-8 This is a combo class of Actors Toolbox, Musical theater, dance & voice class run by Ms. Gillian Bryck and the Howell FPAC student teachers. Please read Option 1 and Option 2 for course description. Option 5: Combo Level 2 Actors Toolbox Class/Musical Theatre, Dance, Voice- ages 9-16 This is a combo class of Actors Toolbox, Musical theatre, dance& voice class run by Ms. Gillian Bryck and the Howell FPAC student teachers. Please read Option 2 and Option 3 for course description.

STEM principles relating to Forensics and solving Crime Scenes are explored in this Level I & II Forensics Class. The presentation, labs and exercises will cover the following topics: Take and identify and collect fingerprints, create & examine blood spatter patterns, cast footprints, DNA, Crime Scene processing…. Current or former law enforcement Detectives will be teaching this class.