Once upon a time, in the far-off state of Connecticut, known for its picturesque towns and seaport, a group of spirited kids embarked on an exciting adventure. These weren't just any kids; they were the Boxing Bandicoots of CT, bouncy and brave, always ready to glove up and hop into the ring. Led by their fearless friend, Bongo Bandicoot, these kids were a sight to see. Bongo wasn't your typical bandicoot; he wore boxing gloves twice his size and a red bandana that made him look like a tiny, feisty superhero. His quick feet danced in the ring like a squirrel on a hot tin roof, and his tail? Oh, it was the best part! It was so long and flexible that it could wrap around a punching bag and give it a good swing. The Boxing Bandicoots loved to train in the cool breezes of the Long Island Sound, their laughter chiming through the coastal lighthouses. Their favorite spot was the Mystic Seaport, where they would race through the cobblestone streets before settling down for a good old boxing match. Every weekend, the townsfolk would gather to watch these pint-sized champions. Their faces would light up with delight as Bongo Bandicoot and his crew put on a show, their hilariously oversized gloves flopping with each dodge and weave. It was a sight that would make even the stoic Yale Bulldog chuckle! Connecticut may be known for its charming New England charm and delicious lobster rolls, but for these kids and their fans, it was the home of the most exciting, belly-laugh-inducing, boxing bandicoot bonanza!
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What began in a humble New York City apartment with just a single student, Spark, has since blossomed into an enriching program impacting thousands of children. Our unique educational approach combines the elements of art, yoga, meditation, and nature to create a holistic learning environment. This distinctive blend is what sets Spark apart, allowing us to reach and inspire a multitude of children in truly meaningful ways. With an array of offerings to accommodate various schedules and needs, Spark has something for everyone. Our services extend beyond the standard after school and weekend classes to include holiday and summer camps, birthday parties, portfolio preparation, private classes, and custom pods. We also welcome homeschool groups and are thrilled to announce the recent addition of a forest school program to our repertoire. You can find Spark on-site in various schools and at our main studio located in the Upper West Side. But we're not stopping there - we're also planning to expand to the Upper East Side and Brooklyn. For our families in Pennsylvania, we run the program from our family studio there. And if you're not in close proximity to any of our locations, don't worry. We offer in-home instruction and virtual options to ensure that Spark can reach you, no matter where you are. We invite you to explore all the ways you can experience Spark and look forward to helping bring our program to you.
Starting December 9th, join us for a fun and exciting 8 week program. Learn to skate with Serhii Vaypan, Assistant Skating Director Sarah Carney and our regional and sectional competitive skaters. On-ice instruction will last for 40 minutes, with an additional 10 minutes of free time for you to practice your skills. Skate rentals are included in the cost of the program, and are available on a first come, first serve basis. Classes will run each Friday from December 9th till February 10th at 5pm, and the cost of the program is $155. Exact dates are: 12/9, 12/16, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2/10. There are no classes on 12/23 and 12/30. Our program is a great way for you to learn to skate and work on your skills. We hope to see you at the rink!