Sorrentino Recreation Center

Learn more about our Afterschool Program.

Learn to use the Macintosh keyboard and mouse, how to open and save files, basic program functions, and introductory internet tools.

No Class: April 9th

Learn to navigate the internet to send emails, communicate with friends & family, post images online, shop, pay bills, and much more.

Note: No class April 11th

What is Twitter, Tumblr, Weebly, GoogleDoc, Facebook, Flickr and YouTube? Explore popular online tools for communication, collaboration, self-publishing, and design.

Note: No class on April 9th

Learn to type on the traditional alphanumeric (Qwerty) keyboard with the Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing software program and and an introduction to keyboard shortcuts

Note: No class on April 12th

A workshop designed for true beginners. Students will learn how to maneuver the mouse, use the left and right buttons, and scroll with the wheel.

Note: No Class April 12th

Explore the physical world through Googel Earth! Discover the many ways that Google Earth can be used for informational, educational, and recreational purposes.

Note: No class on April 14th

This class is a primer for students wanting to become familiar with Mocrosoft Office software but unsure where to start. The course will briefly cover standard programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more

Note: No class on April 13th

Learn the basics of creating documents using Microsoft Office Word, the most popular and widely used word processing software.

Note: No class on April 11th

Global Partners Junior is a global awareness program that connects New York City youth to their peers around the world. Students ages 9 to 12 participate online, following curriculum on a subject such as sustainability or global business.

Note: No class April 11th

Global Partners Junior is an award-winning student exchange program that connects New York Cit youth, ages 9-12, with students around the world through the internet. This unique program fosters global awareness and develops practical technology skills for middle school youth. Students communicate online about topics relevant to all cultures using an original curriculum. Students post and read messages to one another and share media projects, video greetings and research facts about their communicaties with the guidance of the program coordinator in a safe and secure online environment.  

During Homework Help, youth ages 6-12 receive homeowrk assistance and tiem to complete their homework on the computer.

Note: No class April 12th and 13th

Urban Tech is the computer literacy component of the Turn 2 Foundation Afterschool Program. The program's mission is to offer engaging activities to  youth to help them turn away from drugs and alcohol and "Turn 2" healthy lifestyles.

Note: No class April 9th, 10th and 12th

In partnership with the New York Rangers and Live Positively, Coca Cola, Parks is offering free youth street hockey clinics for boys and girls aged 7-15. The clinics will provide instruction on how to play street hockey and tips on the importance of exercising and eating a balanced diet.

Learn more about the New York Rangers Youth Street Hockey clinics.