succeed in life. We want them to develop a healthy lifestyle, increase
their confidence, and build character. Children of all ages and different
skills can join our programs. Call for your evaluation today!
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The BSAC Tennis New Year Local Junior Championship Tournament was held at
The Brandon Sports and Aquatic Center on January 23 and 24, 2010. Several of our
HI Performance athletes emerged as winners:
Jack Murphy – Boys 18’s Winner
Lauren Dupuis – Girls 14’s Consolation Final Winner
Ashley Lawrence and Kylie Moulin, Girls 12’s, who faced off against each other in
the Main Draw Final, with Ashley Lawrence emerging as the Winner
David Matthews – Boys 10’s Consolation Final Winner
Savannah Ewing – Girls 16’s Consolation Final Winner
From Left to Right: Jack Murphy, Lauren Dupuis, Kylie Moulin, David Matthews,
and (Bottom) Alaina and Savannah Ewing
Congratulations, Players!



After School All Stars, get ready to rock! Monday, February 1, 2010 kicks off our brand new SAW curriculum! SAW stands for Sports,
Academics, and the Wheel of elective activities. Our calendar for February includes The Wii Football Challenge , The "Souper" Bowl Soup
Cook Off, The Winter Olympics Opening Ceremonies (featuring flags from around the world), The Winter Olympic Games Field Challenge
and Hockey Tournament, Build Your Basketball Skills Day, Awards Ceremonies, and our Valentine's Day Celebration and Parents' Night Out.
Directed by Executive Director Chuck Burgess and After School All Stars Coordinator Judith Jimenez, we know your child will want to be
part of this program! Each month will bring new and exciting themes, sports, professional tutoring, arts & crafts, and more. Please contact
Judith Jimenez at (813) 689-0908, Ext. 20 for more information on how you can enroll your child today!
Saddle up your horses and plan to mosey on down to the
Winthrop Pole Barn Saturday, March 6, 2010 from 7:00 to
11:00 p.m. for a spring evenin' of fun! $35 Individual and $60
per couple will get you in the door of the best Wild West
Saloon in town! Fabulous food, cash bar, silent auction, and
great casino games: black jack, roulette, craps, Texas Hold 'Em
Poker, slot machines, great grand prizes (and a few surprises!)
are all in store for you, your neighbors, friends, and kinfolk!
So get out your jeans, polish your boots, and dust off that
ten-gallon hat for this fantastic event! No matter the odds, our nonprofit kids programs will
benefit from every dollar raised. Tickets can be be purchased on line or by calling Member
Services at (813) 689-0908. See you there, Pardner!
Purchase tickets now. FOR MORE INFORMATION
Blue Wave swimmers came in big at The School District of Hillsborough
County Fall Sports Awards Ceremony held Thursday, January 21, 2010 at
the school district offices. Senior Kati Kyle was awarded Female Swimmer of
the Year, and the Newsome Boys Swim Team achieved the High Grade Point
Average award. From left to right: Kati Kyle-18, Hayden Parker-18, and
Jacob Bukaweski-17. All three students are seniors and Newsome swim team
captains.


On Beam left to right: On Beam left to right: Sierra Laatsch, 10
Samanta Barulic, Madison Seguin, Alex Yonkauske, Katy Wyckoff, Carly Finley
Megan Kraatz, Anna Hicks Standing, left to right:
Standing, left to right: Reilly Arundell, Haley Frangioni, Jaden Haley,
Christina Hernandez, Kendall Frasher, Micaiah Laatsch, Madelin Malec
Alexsis Garcia, Isabella LaRosa
Levels 4, 5, and 6 at Chelle Stack's Gymnastics here at BSAC took big wins last weekend, January 9 and 10, at the 2010 Tampa Bay Classic
held at The University of Tampa. The Level 4 Team took first place overall, with an individual all-around first place from Megan Kraatz.
The Level 5 Team took an overall 2nd Place, and The Level 6 Team took an overall first place. Congratulations, Girls!
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BSAC Volunteer Leadership
Jay Baldwin
Jay Baldwin has been a resident of the Brandon community for 18
years. He played competitive tennis at BSAC during high school
and continued as an assistant tennis teaching professional at BSAC
for several summers under the direction of Anne McFee, former
BSAC Executive Director. After attending college he pursued a
career in corporate banking and is currently the president of Aegis
Business Credit. Jay is married with one young daughter and states
that BSAC truly taps into his desire to participate and aid in the
development of an organization whose focus is kids and sports.
He desires to become a leader in youth development in the Tampa
community.
Alex Patrick
Alex Patrick is the Coordinator for Seminaries and
Institutes for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-
Day Saints. He received a bachelor of arts degree from
Arizona State University in 1999 in Secondary
Education Biological Sciences and graduated with
distinction from Northern Arizona Univerity in 2003
with a M.Ed. in Counseling and Human Relations.
Since 2005 he has been serving as the Tampa Insitute
of Religion Director in Tampa. He and his wife Edy
have six children.
Ron Pierce
Ron Pierce is the President of the BSAC Board of Directors
and enjoys extensive involvement with many community-related
organizations throughout the Tampa Bay region. He is the chair-
elect of The Brandon Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
a member of the Hillsborough County Transportation Task Force,
Vice-President of Center Place of Brandon Board of Directors,
among others. Ron worked in The Florida Legislature from 1998
to 2000, and from 2004 to 2006, he worked as the Policy Advisor
to Senate President Tom Lee. Most recently he worked for The
Tampa Bay Lightning organization as the Director of Government
Relations and Community Affairs. He is the owner/President of
RSA Consulting, LLC, and lives in Brandon...
Cindy Wyckoff
Cindy Wyckoff is a Director of Information Technology for
FedEx Corporation. She has 20+ years of experience in
Information Technology and Transportation. She received a
Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Norbert College (Green Bay,
Wisconsin) in Mathematics and Computer Science. She also
received an MBA from The University of South Florida.
She lives in Brandon with her husband, Mike, and two girls,
Kristin and Katy. Her family has been involved in BSAC for
the past 4 years as the girls began in The After School All Stars
Program and then transitioned into their sports. Kristin is on the
Blue Wave Swim Team and Katy is on Chelle Stack's Gymnastics
Team.
Featured Staff
Chelle Stack, Chelle Stack's Gymnastics
Chelle Stack
Chelle is the owner and operataor of Chelle Stack's
Gymnastics, based out of Winter Park, Florida. She
competed for and graduated from The University of
Oklahoma and was a member of the 1988 Olympic
Team. She performed for four years with Cirue de
Soleil before opening her own school. Chelle brings
her expertise and that of her professional staff to The
Brandon Sports and Aquatic Center.
Contact Chelle Stack
Theresa Hickie - Aquatics Director
Theresa Hickie, Aquatics Director Aquatics Director Theresa Hickie has over ten years of experience including CPR and First Aid Water Safety and Lifeguard Instruction. She is certified by the renown Olympic Coach Peter Banks Gold Medal Stroke School, and she and her staff oversee and perform over 10,000 learn-to-swim classes each year. Contact Theresa Hickie
Read More...Itamar Eylon - Martial Arts Director
Itamar Eylon - Martial Arts Director
Martial Arts and Fitness Director Itamar Eylon studied Tae
Kwon Do and Submission Wrestling under Grand Master
Peter Lee out of Daytona Beach. He is a recent winner of
The National Grappling Tournament (NAGA). He holds
the ranking of second degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do,
and for the past three years has taught martial arts,
self-defense, and fitness kickboxing.
Contact Itamar Eylon
Kim Dearth, Director of Early Childhood
Kim Dearth, Director of Early Childhood
Director of Early Childhood Kim Dearth began
her career here at BSAC in 2000. She has earned her
CDA in Early Childhood Education as well as
Directors Credential. Kim is a member of the Southern
Early Childhood Association and is a partner with the
School Readiness Program. She lives in Valrico with her
husband and three children.
Contact Kim Dearth
Allen Liberato, Tennis Director
Tennis Director Allen Liberato played collegiate tennis at
Villanova University and has been a teaching professional
for more than ten years. He has coached the Girls team at
Academy of Holy Names in Tampa for seven years and was
named Hillsborough County Coach of the Year in 2002.
Allen's teams finished first or second at the District level six
of the seven years. He has coached several All-County players
over the years, and has been at BSAC since 2006. Here at
BSAC he coaches cardio tennis, several adult clinics, and is
part of the HI Performance Program.
Contact Allen...
Blue Wave Swim Team Head Coach - Mio Vasic
Mio Vasic, Blue Wave Swim Team Coach
Mio Vasic achieved his ASCA Level 3 Age Group coaching
certification in 2001 and has a bachelor's degree in Physical
Education from The University of Louisiana at Monroe. He
has been an age group coach with The Blue Wave Swim Team
since 2002. Under the tutelage of International Olympic Coach
Peter Banks, Mio has helped over 200 swimmers to reach age
group state championships, as well as Junior and Senior
national level meets. In the summer of 2009 he took over the
Blue Wave senior program. He gained his first professional
coaching experience in Ft. Lauderdale where he worked as a
swim instructor...
Kaleidoscope Home School Program
Did you know that your home schooler can earn a physical educational credit through our Kaleidoscope Home Program?
WINTER SESSION III: JANUARY 5 - FEBRUARY 23, 2010
Featuring Guard Start (including CPR and First Aid), Aerobic Fitness, Quickstart Tennis, Soccer, Gymnastics
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Tuesdays
$120 per session per child, $5 discount per sibling
Register now by calling Member Services at (813) 689-0908. We hope you will join us!
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Upcoming Events
| Mon Feb 08 Making Thank You Cards |
| Tue Feb 09 Level 3 & 4 Swim Lessons Begin |
| Wed Feb 10 Making Cards for Hospitalized Children |
| Fri Feb 12 Valentine's Party, Parents' Night Out 6-9 pm, $20 |
| Mon Feb 15 Wii Winter Olympics, Opening Ceremonies |
| Wed Feb 17 Basketball Skills |
| Thu Feb 18 Florida Swimming Spring Junior Olympics |
| Fri Feb 19 Awards Day |
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