The Connection Bernards-Ridge Edition April/May 2018

www.theconnectionsnj.com Individual Lessons All Levels Welcome Programs run by PGA Professionals Register online at www.baskingridgecc.com 185 Madisonville Road | Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 | 908.766.8200 x4 Golf Academy BASKING RIDGE COUNTRY CLUB A-SHARP LEARNING CENTER 3638 Valley Road Basking Ridge By: Fermin Martinez A-Sharp Managing Team The A-Sharp Learning Center offers a multitude of tutoring, test prep and educational course services for students. Their specially crafted cours- es provide children with the tools they need for academic achievement. Take for example their widely praised A- Sharp Enrichment Math course. Designed by Dr. Ye this course is a fusion of the grade level enrichment math program and school common core math. Combining the common core requirements with the acclaimed Singapore Math materials, as well as some of the materials from the Advanced Arithmetic Techniques course designed by Dr. Ku, the course boosts problem solving and critical thinking skills for math mastery. This course is for students to master a deep under- standing of key mathematical con- cepts, as well as problem solving tech- niques that will benefit them in school and throughout their entire life. After school programs are also avail- able. These programs provide fun, edu- cational add on units such as creative arts, competition math practices and creative arts. The after school pro- grams are an excellent resource to monitor an individual school home- work completion, so there’s never a doubt that your child is on task. Busing services to and from their center are available as well, creating a seamless transition for both student and parent. PSAT, SAT and ACT test prep is offered, covering all the essential sub- jects such as Math, English and World History. AP test preparation is also available. AP Physics, Statistics, even AP French and Chinese are all covered by the tutors at A-Sharp Learning Center. A-Sharp Learning Center offers a wide range of tutoring services year round, including grade level Math, English Reading and Writing, Vocabu- lary Workshop, Algebra I & II, Geome- try, Pre Calculus, AP Calculus, Physics, Chemistry, History, etc. Located in Basking Ridge, their personalized approach to each student makes your child’s education their number one goal, the team even offers remote ses- sions for students. A-Sharp Learning Center’s team of educators work on not just giving their students the tools to learn and succeed, but building their self-confidence through developing intellectual curiosity and academic pride. Registration is now open for A- Sharp Learning Center’s 2018 Aca- demic Summer Camp. A-Sharp Learn- ing Center will be offering a full range of course selection from Preview Math Courses such as Algebra II and Pre-Cal- culus to Enrichment courses that include Public Speaking, Debate and Art. Summer Tuition is available for a full day, half day or even course specif- ic basis. Along with the Academic Summer Camp, there is also a Fun Summer Camp with weekly themes such as High Tech, Sci-Fi, Business, International Cultures, Mythology, Greek/Roman History and more. With both early and late drop off offered, A- Sharp Learning Center is capable of meeting any family’s hectic schedule. They understand that a child not only needs but deserves the highest quality materials, instructors and support to excel in the classroom and beyond. Though A-Sharp Learning Cen- ter’s Summer Camp is an excellent way to further your child’s education and potential, A-Sharp Learning Center’s amazing programs and excel- lent tutors are available year round. To register your child for Summer Camp or to inquire about their test prep and other services, call A-Sharp Learning Center at 908-484-7043 or visit them on the web at www.asharpbleeker.com. 2018 MEDEO SUMMER PROGRAM SCHEDULE 10 One-Week Fencing Day Camps from June 18 - August 31 9:30am-3:30pm Only $400/$450 per week/ Elite Epee Camp $900/$1050 (Member/Non Member for 10 days) TRAIN WITH NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! 783 E. Main Street, Suite G, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 www.medeofencing.com e-mail: medeofencing@aol.com Phone: (732) 469-2244 GROUP & PRIVATE LESSONS IN EPEE, FOIL AND SABRE TOURNAMENTS BOUTING CLINICS SUMMER 2018 FENCING CAMPS Being at Medeo Summer Camp for one week is like fencing an additional 1/4 of a season! This is one of the best ways for fencers to keep improving their skills and move ahead competitively. It is also a great way to interact and fence with athletes from many different schools and programs. Daily Physical Conditioning, Footwork, Fencing Drills, Group Lessons, Bouting, & a Tournament and Ice Cream on Fridays Experts in All Three Weapons Excellent Coaching Service with World-Class Guest Coaches Scoring Machines Metallic Grounded Strips Fitness Machines Fencing Equipment Provided for Beginners Fencing Camp #1 SN Prep. June 18 - 22 Fencing Camp #2 SN Prep. June 25- 29 Fencing Camp #3 July 9 - 13 Fencing Camp #4 July 16 - 20 Fencing Camp #5 July 23 - 27 Fencing Camp #6 July 30 - August 3 Fencing Camp #7 August 6 - 10 Fencing Camp #8 Elite Epee Camp (10 days) August 9 - 18 Fencing Camp #9 August 20 - 24 Fencing Camp #10 August 27 - 31 New Season Prep Location Fully Air-Conditioned PAGE 16 Summer Programs 2018 Summer Programs 2018