| REGISTRATION:
For information or to register for a Hollywood PAL program, please call 213 847 4382.
ATHLETIC
ACTIVITIES
Hollywood PAL offers a wide variety of athletic programs including martial arts, soccer and Hollywood Fit Club. All programs are supervised by police officers and are held at secure locations throughout Hollywood.
ENRICHMENT
PROGRAM
Hollywood PAL offers various 8-10 week enrichment courses during the year. Past courses have included dance, theater appreciation, and job shadowing.
MARTIAL ARTS
PROGRAM
The
martial arts program serves approximately 80-100 boys and girls, ages 6-17. Tae Kwon Do classes are taught by Retired LAPD Captain Ron Sanchez. Classes are broken down belt level and PAL kids have the opportunity to compete in a variety of tournaments throughout the year.
Details:
Hollywood PAL Martial Arts School,
6411 Hollywood Blvd. - Monday-Thursday
4-7pm
SOCCER
PROGRAM
The
soccer currently has 8 teams. The teams compete in the Anahuak Youth Soccer Association, as well as occasional tournaments.
Details:
Practices are Mondays and Wednesdays between 6:00-9:00pm at local area high schools. Games are typically played on Saturdays
or Sundays.
JUNIOR
POLICE ACADEMY
Hollywood
Junior Police Academy is a truly unique program that teaches children, in a safe and wholesome environment, about what it is like to do actual police work. During the 8-week program, kids are exposed to all facets of the job by participating in a variety of workshops taught by LAPD experts. Activities include touring the Hollywood police station, learning about crime scene investigation, visiting the Piper Tech-Air Support Division, seeing what life is like in juvenile hall, meeting members of the Bomb Squad and K9 Bomb detection unit, watching motorcycle demonstrations and much more.
HOLLYWOOD
FIT CLUB:
Hollywood Fit Club allows children to participate in an assortment of fitness activities such as yoga, running, and open sport..
FIELD TRIPS:
The Hollywood PAL kids are treated to a wide variety of field trips once a month, visiting places they might not otherwise have the resources to attend. The trips also provide a fun environment in which to bond with police officers. Examples of recent trips include visits to the beach, amusement parks, museums, Galaxy games, community events and local theater.
ANNUAL
EVENTS:
Every year Hollywood PAL sponsors National Night Out, the PAL Summer Picnic and a children's holiday party. The children also have an opportunity to participate in California PAL events such as Beach Play Day, The Sacramento Experience and Life After High School. |