{"id":19096,"date":"2013-05-24T11:44:13","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T18:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/kent-parks-and-rec-offers-teen-camps\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T05:50:37","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T12:50:37","slug":"kent-parks-and-rec-offers-teen-camps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-parks-and-rec-offers-teen-camps\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent Parks and Rec offers Teen Camps"},"content":{"rendered":"
For the Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n Parents know once school is out, finding healthy activities for teenagers can be a challenge. Teen Camp, offered by Kent Parks and Recreation, provides seventh-, eighth- and ninth-graders a fun and safe experience throughout the summer.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Teen Camp is offered every weekday from June 24 until Aug. 16, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Mill Creek Middle School, 620 N. Central Ave., Kent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n According to youth and teen program specialist Dave Hobbs, teens can look forward to days filled with a variety of activities, including sports, games and adventures that will keep them active and engaged throughout the summer.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n “We’re especially excited to offer weekly field trips as part of the week’s activities. From beaches to baseball games, we’ve got a great lineup,” Hobbs said.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Weekly field trip schedule and fee:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0June 24\u201328, Acme Bowl and Van Doren’s Landing Park, $165<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0July 1-5*, Game Works**, $132<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0July 8\u201312, Olympic Sculpture and Salt Water State Parks, $165<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0July 15\u201319, EMP and Gene Coulon Beach, $165<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0July 22\u201326, Tacoma Rainiers and Steel Lake, $165<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \u2022 July 29-Aug. 2, Parade of Ships and Redondo Beach, $165<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0Aug. 5\u20139, Pacific Science Center and Alki Beach, $165<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0Aug. 12\u201316, Lake Meridian \u2013 twice, $165<\/p>\n<\/p>\n * No camp on July 4; ** Only one trip<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n Fees include all camp activities including field trips and snacks. Free lunch is provided by the Kent School District.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Registration is available online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n