Lift Like a Girl - Starting Strength Fall #1 Series (grades 5-6)

Program Description:
"Lift Like a Girl: Starting Strength" will teach girls the fundamentals of strength training in a safe, supportive environment. The focus will be on building strength and improving overall fitness. There will be an emphasis on teaching proper form and technique of body weight exercises that will be the foundation to later progress to strength training with weights and equipment. Each class will incorporate individual instruction, group games and teamwork to build skill and confidence for each girl.

Schedule:
• Wednesdays | 3:20 - 4:20pm
• Aug. 26 - Sept. 30

Fee:
• $102 for 6-week series

Location:
• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany, OH)

About the Instructor:
Beth Morrison is a certified Health Coach, nutrition coach, fitness instructor and Youth Exercise Specialist. She is the founder of Rise Strong Coaching, which provides fitness and nutrition coaching for women and girls. In addition to teaching a neighborhood bootcamp in New Albany and teen strength training classes at the Heit Center, Beth works with individuals and groups to help them achieve their wellness goals through developing sustainable habits in fitness and nutrition. She is passionate about creating a community where, collectively, women and girls overcome challenges and celebrate each other's accomplishments.

Note:

To Wear/Bring With You:
• loose clothing that is comfortable for movement
• well fitting tennis shoes or sneakers
• a small towel (optional)
• paper + pen or something to take notes on (optional)

Questions?
Contact us at: programs@healthynewalbany.org

Program Details
Field Value
Program Type Movement Program
Program Subcategory Family & Youth
Program Code Lift Like a Girl
Online Registration Yes
Enrollment Begin Date 7/1/2026 6:00 AM
Enrollment End Date 8/24/2026
Instructor(s)
Beth Morrison
Beth Morrison
Gender Female
Enrollment Minimum 7
Maximum 14
Grade Minimum 5th
Maximum 6th
Age Minimum 8 years Enforced - As of date 8/25/2026
Maximum 13 years Enforced - As of date 8/25/2026
Program Fees
Standard Fee Residency Restriction Membership Restrictions Amount
Individual -None-
-None-
$102.00
Addon Fees
Add On Fee Residency Restriction Amount
$10 Donation to Support HNA -None- $10.00
$25 Donation to Support HNA -None- $25.00
$5 Donation to Support HNA -None- $5.00
$50 Donation to Support HNA -None- $50.00
Program Schedule
Date Day Start Time End Time Location
08/26/2026 Wednesday 3:20 PM 4:20 PM The OSU WMC Fitness Facility
09/02/2026 Wednesday 3:20 PM 4:20 PM The OSU WMC Fitness Facility
09/09/2026 Wednesday 3:20 PM 4:20 PM The OSU WMC Fitness Facility
09/16/2026 Wednesday 3:20 PM 4:20 PM The OSU WMC Fitness Facility
09/23/2026 Wednesday 3:20 PM 4:20 PM The OSU WMC Fitness Facility
09/30/2026 Wednesday 3:20 PM 4:20 PM The OSU WMC Fitness Facility