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All ACT 2 fitness classes require a completed ACT 2 Program Fitness Class Clearance Form be on file with the ACT 2 office. One form is required each academic year.

FITNESS CLASS DEFINITIONS and LEVELS

Physical activity = activity that increases energy expenditure such as walking or household chores.

Exercise = physical activity with the intention of developing fitness, agility, and endurance.

Guide to Fitness Levels

1 - Starting Out: For those who engage in limited physical activity 3 times per week or less.

2 - Getting Going: For those who engage in physical activity at least 3 times per week.

3 - Staying Active: For those who exercise at least 2-3 times per week.

4 - Athlete: For those who exercise almost every day.

Nia® Moving To Heal™

Rejuvenate your body in a gentle way in order to feel better. Take charge of your own self-healing using less-physically intense dance movements with the Nia Techniques from martial, dance, and healing arts. Strengthen awareness of your body intelligence, while moving at your own level to inspiring music. No experience needed, can be done barefoot, and upright or in a seated position. Fitness Level 1 2 3

Class Notes: Please bring a water bottle, yoga mat, and clothing layers. If shoes are needed, please bring a clean, soft-soled pair. 

Instructor: Naomi Scher

Fee: $18.00

Class Number: 16696

Capacity Remaining: 12

Date(s): 7/2/2025 - 7/30/2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Day(s): W

Location: Sinto Senior Activity Center Ballroom

 

Strength Training and Aerobic Exercise

Improve your cardiovascular health, boost your metabolism, tone and strengthen your muscles, and improve your flexibility and balance in this fun and energizing aerobic fitness class. Fitness Level 2 3 4.

Class Notes: Hand weights (optional). Class will not meet 7/16, 7/21.

Instructor: Phyllis Bromley

Fee: $29.00

Class Number: 16675

Capacity Remaining: 4

Date(s): 7/7/2025 - 8/13/2025

Time: 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Day(s): M W

Location: Spokane Valley Senior Center Upstairs Dance Floor

 

Pilates

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A strong core and limber muscles are keys to maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle. Pilates helps you tone and strengthen your muscles, improve your posture, reduce lower back pain, and increase your flexibility and balance. All exercises are done standing or with a mat on the floor. Please bring a yoga mat. Fitness Level 2 3 4.
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Instructor: Phyllis Bromley

Fee: $29.00

Class Number: 16679

Date(s): 7/7/2025 - 8/13/2025

Time: 9:50 AM - 10:50 AM

Day(s): M W

Location: Spokane Valley Senior Center Upstairs Dance Floor

Please bring a yoga mat. Class will not meet 7/16, 7/21.

 

Qigong: Level One

QiGong is a series of gentle slow movements and controlled deep breathing like those of tai chi designed to counter the extreme effects of stress on your body.  In addition, research shows that QiGong can also improve strength, flexibility, and endurance. This course is designed for all ages and can be done either sitting or standing, and all you need are comfortable, loose-fitting clothes and shoes. This class is taught by a Doctor of Chiropractic who believes in the positive health benefits of QiGong and invites you to come give it a try!

Class Notes: Fitness level: 1 2 3 4.

Instructor: Brian Flake

Fee: $22.00

Class Number: 16683

Capacity Remaining: 21

Date(s): 7/7/2025 - 7/28/2025

Time: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Day(s): M

Location: Southside Community Center Washington Trust Room

 

Basic Stretch and Core

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Instructor: Shirley Fritsch

Fee: $23.00

Class Number: 16686

Capacity Remaining: 12

Date(s): 7/7/2025 - 8/15/2025

Time: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Day(s): M W F

 

Barre with Bands and a Ball

Barre is a style of full body movement exercise consisting of combinations of ballet, pilates and yoga. It can be practiced at home with a simple sturdy chair, countertop, railing or bar on the wall. Barre can help improve posture, balance, flexibility, strength, core and coordination. Students will learn about allover body alignment, feet placement for weight-bearing positions, shoulder positions for strength, head to hip placements for better control and balance. Overall outcome for the barre course is for better energy flow with fluidity of movement and less stress on joints by lengthening and strengthening muscles.

Online: This class is offered in live, instructor-led, real-time sessions in a virtual classroom environment. Students must attend class online during the class dates and times listed above. Must have computer with audio and video to participate. 

Class Notes: You will need a simple sturdy chair or countertop or railing or bar on the wall. Other equipment used will be a Pilates ball (between 4 inches to 9 inches in size) and a loop resistance bands (12 inches flat).

Instructor: Shirley Fritsch

Fee: $23.00

Class Number: 16688

Capacity Remaining: 16

Date(s): 7/7/2025 - 8/15/2025

Time: 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM

Day(s): M W F

 

Yoga for Wholeness

Reawaken your body's natural ability to heal itself and come back into balance. Through focused awareness and breath, learn how to listen to and observe the messages your body is sending you. Rediscover the power within you to align with positive, new energy and release old ways of thinking, being and feeling. Bring new vitality into all systems of your body, mind and spirit, creating harmony and a restored sense of well-being. Fitness Level 1 2 3 4

Online: This class is offered in live, instructor-led, real-time sessions in a virtual classroom environment. Students must attend class online during the class dates and times listed above. Must have computer with audio and video to participate. 

Class Notes: Zoom link will be provided 2 days before class. Students will need a yoga mat. Blankets, bolsters, blocks are optional.

Instructor: Peggy Raye

Fee: $16.00

Class Number: 16690

Capacity Remaining: 16

Date(s): 7/9/2025 - 8/13/2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Day(s): W

 

Yoga for Wholeness

Reawaken your body's natural ability to heal itself and come back into balance. Through focused awareness and breath, learn how to listen to and observe the messages your body is sending you. Rediscover the power within you to align with positive, new energy and release old ways of thinking, being and feeling. Bring new vitality into all systems of your body, mind and spirit, creating harmony and a restored sense of well-being. Fitness Level 1 2 3 4

Online: This class is offered in live, instructor-led, real-time sessions in a virtual classroom environment. Students must attend class online during the class dates and times listed above. Must have computer with audio and video to participate. 

Class Notes: Zoom link will be provided 2 days before class. Students will need a yoga mat. Blankets, bolsters, blocks are optional. 

Instructor: Peggy Raye

Fee: $16.00

Class Number: 16692

Capacity Remaining: 10

Date(s): 7/7/2025 - 8/11/2025

Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Day(s): M

 

Yoga

Increase your body awareness, muscle strength, flexibility and balance. Reduce stress, regain range of motion, and manage pain in your muscles, bones and joints through proper breathing and a complete workout that supports physical wellbeing and mental clarity. Class includes some floor work.

Class Notes: Class is held in Chewelah, WA. Fitness level: 1 2 3. 

Instructor: Brenda Stjohn

Fee: $31.00

Class Number: 16699

Capacity Remaining: 6

Date(s): 7/14/2025 - 8/18/2025

Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Day(s): M

Location: Aaron Huff Memorial Cultural Center Second Floor

 

Gentle Exercise

Specifically designed for students with some physical limitations, combine cardiorespiratory fitness, strength training, range of motion and balance training to reduce stress, increase range of motion, and improve balance and flexibility. Standing, floor and chair options are available. Fitness Level 1 2 3

Class Notes: Light hand weights optional. Class will not meet 7/15, 7/17.

Instructor: Phyllis Bromley

Fee: $33.00

Class Number: 16681

Capacity Remaining: 12

Date(s): 7/8/2025 - 8/14/2025

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Day(s): Tu Th

Location: Southside Community Center Ballroom

 

Yoga for Life

Learn and practice the fundamentals of basic yoga poses in a sequence designed to improve and maintain health and vitality in all systems of your body. Focus is on strength, balance and flexibility with an awareness of proper posture and breath. Chair modifications are available. Please bring a yoga mat.

Online: This class is offered in live, instructor-led, real-time sessions in a virtual classroom environment. Students must attend class online during the class dates and times listed above. Must have computer with audio and video to participate. 

Class Notes: Zoom link is emailed approximately 2 days before class. Students will need a yoga mat. Blankets, bolsters, blocks are optional. 

Instructor: Peggy Raye

Fee: $31.00

Class Number: 16694

Capacity Remaining: 3

Date(s): 7/8/2025 - 8/14/2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Day(s): Tu Th

 

SAIL: Stay Active and Independent for Life

We all want to remain living in our house for as long as possible & stay active by moving our body! Improve your strength, balance and fitness with exercises specifically designed to help maintain and improve your balance and mobility, reduce your risk of falls, and improve your quality of life. Enjoy a light cardio, total body fit workout with light weights while listening to fun music! Wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle. Fitness Level 1 2

Class Notes: Class is held at The Club located in Newport, WA. Please wear comfortable shoes.

Instructor: Arthur Thayer

Fee: $29.00

Class Number: 16700

Capacity Remaining: 15

Date(s): 7/8/2025 - 8/14/2025

Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Day(s): Tu Th

Location: The Club-Total Balance Fitness Second Floor

 

Nordic Walking: Leisurely Stroll

ONLINE ENROLLMENT FOR THIS CLASS HAS ENDED. Instructor and department permission required for late enrollment. Call (509) 533-8500 or email SCC.NCRegistration@scc.spokane.edu to inquire about late enrollment.

Learn how to walk with Nordic poles for a fun and easy way to get fit. Increase strength and range of motion with less impact on your joints than regular walking. Nordic walking incorporates 90% of our muscles and burns 45% more calories than walking without poles. Each class includes instruction, a warmup, Nordic walking with resting as needed, and stretching. 

Class Notes: Two instructors provide the opportunity to choose between a leisurely stroll or a brisk walk. Please register for the class level that sounds right for you. Both instructors will be at every class, and you can switch groups to suit your comfort level. Class meets at a different South Hill location each week, and fun facts will be shared about the area. Poles are provided, or bring your own adjustable, rubber-tipped poles. Wear comfortable, supportive shoes and bring water.

 

Locations: Comstock Park, Manito Park, Ben Burr Trail

Instructor: Richard Miller

Fee: $21.00

Class Number: 37135

Date(s): 5/22/2025 - 6/5/2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Day(s): Th

Location: SP834 SCC Outdoor Locations-ARR

 

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