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Santa Ana recreation staff report on athletics, aquatics training, grants and upcoming festivals
Summary
Recreation officials reported 460 participants in boys basketball, described in‑house lifeguard instructor training that reduced certification cost from $350 to $55, reported grant awards/pending grants for life jackets and scholarships, and previewed the tech festival and summer events.
Deputy director for operations and community services (introduced earlier in the meeting) briefed commissioners on recent work across the recreation division, covering athletics, aquatics training, community engagement and upcoming events.
Athletics: staff said the boys’ basketball season began in December with roughly 460 participants. The department is expanding girls‑only programming and planning girls’ volleyball; scheduling aims to stagger boys and girls opportunities so both sets of programs can run.
Aquatics and workforce training: staff described winter pool closures for maintenance and an internal…
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