Field trips to Game Works, Snoqualmie Falls, LeMay Car Museum and a Tacoma Rainiers game are among the activities that await seventh, eighth and ninth graders (as of fall 2015) at the city of Kent\u2019s Teen Camp.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Hosted by Kent Parks and Recreation Department, Teen Camp provides a variety of recreational opportunities geared toward keeping teens physically and mentally fit during the dog days of summer.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
According to program coordinator Dave Hobbs, Teen Camp is an exciting, fun and safe summer experience.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u201cKids will develop new friendships and self-esteem while creating memories that last a lifetime,\u201d Hobbs said.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Attendees will experience two field trips per week. The camp can handle up to 20 teens per week.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Teen Camp runs weekly June 22 to Aug. 14, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Mill Creek Middle School, 620 N. Central Ave. With the exception of the week of July 4, weekly sessions cost $160 each and include field trips, sack lunches, afternoon snacks and a T-shirt. Scholarships are available for those who qualify based on family income.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The schedule:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u2022 Game Works and Flaming Geyser State Park<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
6\/22-6\/26, $160<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u2022 Snoqualmie Falls and Ballard Locks<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
6\/29-7\/2* $128<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
*No camp 7\/3<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u2022 LeMay Car Museum and Lake Fenwick Park<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
7\/6-7\/10, $160<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u2022 Seattle Storm game and Salt Water State Park<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
7\/13-7\/17, $160<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u2022 Hydroplane Museum and Steel Lake<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
7\/20-7\/24, $160<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u2022 Issaquah Salmon Hatchery and Seafair Fleet Week<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
7\/27-7\/31, $160<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u2022 Safeco Field tour and Redondo Beach<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
8\/3-8\/7, $160<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u2022 Tacoma Rainiers game and Alki Beach<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
8\/10-8\/14, $160<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Registration is first come, first served until camp is full. A $20 deposit reserves your teen\u2019s spot and can be applied to the balance of that week\u2019s fee. Full payment is due the Monday the week prior to the week your teen is registered to attend.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n