Teen Guide • Vol. 1 | Summer 2023

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TEEN GUIDE

CAMP PROGRAMS

TEENCAMP

MiddleSchool(Ages11-14)

Not your average summer camp! Exclusively designed for teens and full of adventure, this camp gives youth ages 11-14 an alternative to staying home. The camp fosters leadership development, engages teens in a variety of social and teambuilding activities, supports community service projects and talent exploration. The camp includes weekly pool visits as well as off site field trips and onsite specialty events. No two days are the same!

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TEENSDAYOUT

Looking for something cool to do on your summer Fridays? Join in with friends for a jammed packed day of fun including field trips and other specialty activities designed exclusively for teens! Trips subject to change

MiddleSchool(Ages11-14)

SKATECAMP

Learn to skateboard or improve your skills with this outdoor camp. Join our skate crew to learn to push, ride, ollie, kick-flip, grind and drop in. Skate Park etiquette and safety is a priority. Skateboards, helmets, knee and elbow pads, and wrist guards are provided.

SOCCER4CHANGE

Improve your soccer skills, join in pick up games and mini summer competitions at a location near you.

MiddleSchool(Ages11-14)

HighSchool(Ages14-21)

SKATEJAMS

Grab your board and gear (or use ours) for a fun evening of skateboarding at your local skate park Music, snacks and skating challenges will ensure a great time Need a little help practicing your skills or learning a new trick? Skate coaches will be present to help

HighSchool(Ages14-18)

SUMMERBLACKTOPBASKETBALL

Ready to show off your skills? Join in today for skills challenges, pickup games and 3 on 3 competition Music and fun challenges makes this drop in program the place to be

MiddleSchool(Ages11-14)

HighSchool(Ages14-18)

ROCKCLIMBNIGHTS

Ready to reach new heights! Come learn the basics of rock climbing at our indoor rock wall Gear will be provided and certified instructors available to support and coach Music and fun challenges makes this drop indrop-in program the place to be

HighSchool(Ages14-18)

YOUTHVOLLEYBALL

Apply your volleyball skills with our new Youth Volleyball League! Weekly practices followed by refereed matches allow players to develop teamwork, learn sportsmanship, and embrace friendly competition! Our coaches provide a quality recreation environment for players and parents Open league from novice through advanced players

(Ages12-13)

(Ages14-17)

BOYSYouthVolleyball(Ages13-17)

EARN STUDENT SERVICE LEARNING HOURS

BASEBALLANDSOFTBALLBATTINGCLINIC

Come out to use our indoor batting cage and work on your swing! This six-week class provides participants a great opportunity to get their swings in indoors, while providing instructors to help with mechanical movements

TRSPORTSSKILLS:SOCCERWITHCOACHDOUG

For teens and young adults with disabilities Learn fundamental soccer skills, soccer rules and playing strategies with Coach Doug

Instructor:CoachDougAcademy (Ages15-25)

SUMMERLEADERSHIPCHALLENGE(SLC)

Summer Leadership Challenge is a leadership development program that encourages exploration, independence, and personal growth Young people participate in interactive workshops and experiences that prepare them for leadership Each session concludes with participants coordinating and implementing a capstone project benefiting the local community Participants may earn up to 35 SSL hours for the session

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STRENGTHENING PATHWAYS FOR ADVANCEMENT IN RECREATIONANDCAMPCAREERS(SPARCC)

SPARCC is designed for middle and high school students looking to build their leadership skills and explore careers in recreation and camps During this three week session, campers engage in teambuilding, outdoor conservation and capstone projects, leadership workshops, CPR/First Aid certification, resume building and more while earning SSL hours and having fun

MLKSWIMCENTER

R09013-403 7/17-8/4 9a.m.-3p.m. $90

TEENWORKSVOLUNTEERS

MiddleSchool(Ages11-14) HighSchool

Volunteering is one of the best ways for young people to push themselves out of their comfort zone and experience new things while providing valuable contributions to others and their community TeenWorks Volunteers are offered an array of opportunities to gain experience and build upon their knowledge, skills and abilities while earning SSL hours FREE

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Formoreinformation,emailTeenWorks@montgomerycountymd.gov

*ThisisalifeguardingSLCprogram Ages14-16

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