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STRIDE

What is STRIDE?

A program designed to inpsire young boys to recognize their inner strength and develop essential skills for navigating life and establishing a healthy lifestyle.  Trained coaches lead the small team through a curriculum of lessons including, discussions, activities, and running games.  The program culminates with a service project, impacting their community and a celebratory 5K event.  This is the companian program to Girls on the run. 

How can I participate?

The Fall session usually begins in October for 3rd-5th graders.  Ask Mrs. Thigpen, tiffany.thigpen@onslow.k12.nc.us, for more information.

Practices will be determined at a later date.

This is a first come first serve basis program. We have 10 spots for boys. Registration opens February 1-February 16.

https://www.trymca.org/new-river-ymca

What is the Format of STRIDE?

There is a fall and spring session.  Each session will end with a 5K.  Come Run with Us!