Teen with Parent classes – CORE

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CYO’s CORE class in Fort Collins

Set down your cell phones and come have some fun together at CYO!  

We call it CORE because it is the core of CYO’s mission: this class exists to build and strengthen the relationship between an adult and their teenager.

We hope you’ll create a life-long hobby – but we know you’ll leave with a better relationship with each other.

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More about CORE

Fall CORE

Fall CORE in Fort Collins begins in August and ends in early November. Two hours, one night (or day) a week. Offered Tues,Weds, Thurs evenings 5:30p-7:30p and Tuesdays 10a-noon. Registration begins June 1st.

We teach spin or fly fishing (your choice), archery and trap shooting.

Spring CORE

Spring CORE in Fort Collins begins February and ends mid-May. Two hours, one night (or day) a week. Offered Tues, Weds, Thurs evenings 5:30p-7:30p and Wednesdays 10a-noon. Registration begins November 1st.

We teach fly tying, small bore shooting, and fly fishing. 

Summer CORE

Summer CORE in Fort Collins is Thursday evenings 5:30-7:30p in June & July. Topics vary each summer, registration opens April 1.

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CYO’s goal for CORE: you & your partner leave with a better relationship. With that in mind, we incorporate the words Participate, Appreciate, Communicate, & Dedicate throughout your time in class.

Intermediate CORE

Once you’ve completed CORE, you and your partner are eligible to take a deeper dive into your favorite activity. Learn more here.

Scholarships

CORE is $300/pair for the 12 week class fall/spring. If cost of our program is preventing you from attending, please fill out our scholarship form. We will be in touch!

CYO Activities – What can I expect to learn?

In CORE, we teach each activity in 3 week sessions. Learn more about the activities we teach — and what you can expect to learn: 

Spin Fishing (Summer/Fall) Fly Fishing (spring/Summer/Fall) Archery (Summer/Fall) Camp/Hike Survival (Summer) Trap Shooting (Summer/Fall) Fly Tying (Spring/Summer) Small Bore (Spring)

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