Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.” - Aristotle

  • Mission

    To prepare children for the future, today by introducing them to physical fitness paired with STEM projects. We provide safe learning environments for kids to be benefit their mind, body and spirit.

  • About

    Vela Fitucation is a sector of vela focused on the development of young minds in various subjects. We make fitness and education fun while creating a healthy environment to learn and grow as young respectful people in our society. We work with schools to work with groups of kids of all ages.

    To focus on quality, we work with a limited amount of schools during the school year and summer months to ensure we are helping their students improve in the skills/subjects that they are behind on.

  • Core Values

    Respect, Hands-on learning, community impact, and thought leadership.

Fitucation Programs

Each fitucation class has a 30-minute mindfulness and fitness element paired with your desired subject. All curriculums prioritize quality programming to meet performance standards for your school/organization and any other measures your organization has to adhere to. We take our partnerships seriously and welcome you to the vela family. Below are most of the subjects we offer.

Programs

STEM

Coding

Fitness

Self-Defense

Physics through play

Testimonials

Heather, Temple Beth El

“Raphael worked children of all different ages doing large group activities in fitness and Krav Maga.  He was personable, responsible, relatable and fun.  The kids loved him!”

Sharon, Lubavitch on the Palisades (NJ)

“Raphael has been running clubs in my school in Tenafly for a few years. His versatility in running different types of clubs has made him a very popular and effective leader. He has patience, demonstrates calm presence, which enables the children with all different abilities, to perform to the best of their capabilities. Everyone here holds him in a high regard and respects him.”

It all begins with a breath.

Fun & competitive games.