HomeMy WebLinkAbout7.1 Teen Summer Activities and Programs CITY OF DUBLIN
YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
AGENDA STATEMENT
MEETING DATE: April 23, 1998
SUBJECT: Teen Summer Activities and Programs
EXHIBITS ATTACHED: None
RECOMMENDATION: Receive Report and Provide Input
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None
DESCRIPTION: One objective of the Youth Advisory Committee was to be
included in the planning process of teen activities and programs. Planning for Summer Teen Activities is
underway. The following is a proposal for new Summer Teen Activities which includes Teen Pool
Nights once a month, Midnight Basketball from 9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. at Dublin High School and a
Dance series at Shannon Center Community Center the third Friday of every month. Although funds are
not presently included in the 97/98 budget, staff hopes to have funds approved in the 98/99 budget.
The following activities were offered last year and are being conducted again this year.
All Sports Day Camp
This camp is for youth entering grades 3rd- 8th. Instruction and game play will be provided in various sports i.e.
Basketball, Hockey, Flag Football, Soccer and more! Swim days will be on Wednesdays and an excursion will
take place on one Thursday of each session.Fee covers all activities and includes a program T-shirt.Each camp is
two weeks long, from 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mondays - Friday the first week and Monday - Thursday the
second week. Camps are held at Dublin High School except on excursion days. Cost is $64.00 Residents($74.00
Non-residents).
YES! Youth Experience in Summer
Teens entering 7th through 10 grade who have completed the Leadership with Youth class or equivalent can
participate in this junior leader program. Volunteers will assist day camp leaders in conducting such activities as
sports, games arts and crafts.
JAWS,Junior Aquatic Water Safety
If you are a teen between the ages of 12 and 15 who enjoys being around the pool and would like to gain
valuable work experience,then the Junior Aquatic Water Safety program could be for you!
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Committee review the Teen Summer Activities listed above and provide input.
COPIES TO:
ITEM NO. 7.1
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