High School & Adult Adaptive Recreation
What is the High School/Adult Adapted Recreation Program?
STAR Center adult and high school adaptive recreation program provides individuals the opportunity to be physically active in a fun and inclusive environment. Rotating through different sports throughout the year, there is sure to be something of interest to everyone. Interested in what sports have been offered?
- Flag Football
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Floor Hockey
- Wiffle Ball
- Kickball
Who can participate in the high school/adult adapted recreation program? 
Students in grades 8-12 and adults over the age of 18. Anyone who has a mobility or cognitive challenge that makes participation in traditional programming difficult. This program is co-ed.
- Motor dyspraxia
- Sensory integration challenges
- Balance challenges
- Motor programming challenges
- Down Syndrome
- Autism Spectrum
- Learning disabilities
- Cognitive impairments
- Low muscle tone
- Other congenital syndromes
Individuals with physical disabilities can also participate if desired. Individuals may ambulate independently, or use assistive devices, or wheelchairs.
Come and try High School/Adult Adaptive Recreation. We offer a one day free trial. Care partners are welcome to participate in sessions for no additional cost and all equipment is included. Visit our online calendar for current session information.
What to expect at the High School/Adult Adapted Recreation programs?
Participants will get the opportunity to try different sports throughout the year! At program, participants will develop skills related to the sport which may include catching, throwing, balance, coordination, endurance, and teamwork.
Participants will join in a group warm up to start off the program. The coach will provide drills and game play to enhance skills within the specified sport. This is a fun and welcoming environment where all are provided the opportunity to participate. Adaptations and modifications are available.
What sports can I play through the adaptive sports program?
The STAR Center offers kickball in the summer, soccer in the fall, basketball and floor hockey in the winter, and flag football in the spring. Individuals may also be interested in STAR’s adaptive/para programs. We currently offer tennis, pickleball, badminton, track and field, kayaking, boccia, and chair one fitness/drummercise. Please inquire for more information.
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