Teen Summer Programs

TEEN SUMMER 2013

SO YOU Wanna be a Summer Camp leader?

Be sure to sign up for Recreation Leadership Find it on the back page.

CAMPS

A certified Red Cross program for prospective babysitters! This comprehensive course will include the basics of babysitting, safety procedures and activities for young children, steps to handle emergencies and more. Please bring a note pad and pen to the first class.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE SPRUCE ROOM Sa 9:00-4:30pm Jun 29 $49/1 81261 Th 9:00-4:30pm Aug 08 $49/1 81259

Emergency First Aid for Teens

Flash Video Game Design 11-14 Years

Create your own wacky characters, cool game play and fun levels in your very own on-line game! Students start by making short animated films, and each day new skills are taught to make the animations interactive. The final project is an on-line video game, visit www.bytecamp.ca to view previous years.

Time also devoted to outdoor activities.

INSTRUCTOR: Byte Camp

JDF BOARDROOM M-F 9:00-3:00pm Jul 15-Jul 19

Babysitter’s Course

$240/5

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Funky Fashion Camp for Teens Do you flip through magazines and wish you could design some of the clothing you see?

With our talented and funky instructor learn to create and construct your own designs.

Receive a 20% discount card from Gala Fabrics. Supplies except fabric included.

Instructor: Shannen Kennedy

CENTENNIAL CENTRE OAK ROOM M-F 12:30-3:30pm Jul 22-Jul 26 $146/5 M-F 12:30-3:30pm Aug 19-Aug 23 $146/5

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LEADERSHIP Radical Resume

Looking to develop a strong resume? This week is full of learning, leadership and certifications.

This week is dedicated to FoodSafe, First Aid, SuperHost and Customer Service. You will also spend time constructing a strong resume and cover letter and learn the art of interviewing.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE SPRUCE ROOM M-F 9:00-3:30pm Jul 29-Aug 02 $289/5 81299

Red Cross Emergency First Aid teaches youth how to think, react and improvise when dealing with emergencies. This course includes detailed information and interactive demonstrations on how to respond to airway, breathing and circulation emergencies for adults, children and infants. Course includes CPR-C certification; manual included in cost.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE SPRUCE ROOM Tu 9:00-4:00pm Jul 30 $95/1 82046

FoodSafe for Teens

The Foodsafe program was developed to help food handlers prevent food borne illness.

This course is for level entry food workers or volunteers who prepare food for the public. It explains food handling procedures that reduce the risk of food borne illness and includes safe work habits in the industry. You will receive a workbook and a Ministry of Health certificate.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE SPRUCE ROOM W 9:00-5:00pm Jul 31 $95/1 82047

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE Sk8 Board Maintenance

This course will teach participants how to choose the proper deck, trucks, wheels, and bearings for their skateboard setup as well as taking the time to demonstrate and teach them how to care and maintain their equipment.

Everything from mounting and adjusting trucks to changing and cleaning bearings. Bring your own skateboard.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE YOUTH ROOM Th 6:30-7:30pm Jun 13 $15/1 81306

Indoor Rock Climbing

Climbing is a modern and exciting way to get active. Enjoy the thrills of bouldering in an indoor environment. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a newbie, you are guaranteed to have a good time.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE LOBBY Tu 1:30-4:00pm Jul 09 $32/1

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Kayaking for Teens

Join us as we explore the amazing shorelines of Victoria. Be sure to pack sunscreen, water, lunch and an extra change of clothes.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE LOBBY F 12:00-4:00pm Jul 26 $45/1

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Monkido Adventure

You simply MUST try this activity! Join us as we explore and challenge this elevated obstacle course set in a Douglas Fir forest and suspended between the trees at 10 to 50 ft off the ground! This is an adventure you don’t want to miss. BBQ to follow.

JDF RECEPTION LOBBY Th 11:00-4:00pm Aug 01

$45/1

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Paintballing

Use the bus ride to prepare yourself for the adrenaline rush to come!! You’ll test your agility, accuracy, strategy and your wits! Safety gear, equipment, paintballs and qualified officials.

JDF RECEPTION LOBBY F 11:00-3:30pm Jul 19 F 11:00-3:30pm Aug 23

$65/1 $65/1

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River Tubing

Spend a great day out and about with our teen leader! You’ll spend much of the day floating down the Cowichan River in inner tubes. After that it’s beach time: sports, games, lounging the choice is yours! We’ll finish off with a BBQ, but don’t forget to pack a lunch.

(Note: Life jackets must be worn.)

CENTENNIAL CENTRE LOBBY M 9:30-4:00pm Jul 29 $42/1 Tu 9:30-4:00pm Aug 20 $42/1

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CALL TO REGISTER

250-478-8384

Skim Boarding

Looking for something different to try? Well we have just the thing! Come and join us for an afternoon of sun, sand, and skim-boarding at Witty’s Lagoon. We’ll start off with some games and a BBQ, and then have a blast skimming down the beach. Equipment will be provided.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE LOBBY M 11:00-3:00pm Aug 05 $29/1 M 11:00-3:00pm Aug 26 $29/1

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Vancouver PNE

Looking for an adventure off the Island? Join us as we ride the wooden roller coaster and tackle the corkscrew at the famous PNE. We’ll spend the day screaming, laughing and having fun.

Pack a lunch and get on board!

JDF RECEPTION LOBBY F 7:30-9:00pm Aug 30

$99/1

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Geo Caching

Geocaching is a treasure hunt game played throughout the world by adventure seekers.

The idea is to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, outdoors. Then share your experiences with others online. Join our instructor and spend the day searching for the treasure near you. A BBQ is included.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE LOBBY F 9:00-3:30pm Aug 02 $32/1

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Parksville or Bust

Join our teen leaders as they whisk you away for a day of mini golf, bumper boats and games on the beach. Please be sure to pack a lunch, sun screen and an extra change of clothes.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE LOBBY Tu 9:30-4:30pm Jul 30 $65/1 F 9:30-4:30pm Aug 16 $65/1

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Beach Volleyball for Teens

Kick off your shoes and feel the sand through your toes ... and your teeth. We have all the gear, all you need to do is show up. Fun in the sun!

JDF Sand Volleyball 1 W 1:30-3:30pm Jul 31 W 1:30-3:30pm Aug 07 W 1:30-3:30pm Jul 24 W 1:30-3:30pm Aug 28

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Recreation Leadership 13 Years & Up

Learn the skills necessary to become a youth leader and build on existing skills in the areas of communication, leadership, team work, and cooperation, behaviour management, first aid ce more. Participants will gain hands-on experien (A ps. cam working with JdF staff during summer rs minimum of one week full-time volunteer hou a is required.) Program graduates will receive certificate of completion and an evaluation from camp supervisors, great tools to enhance future employment opportunities.

CENTENNIAL CENTRE SPRUCE ROOM Tu-F M-Th

9:00-4:00pm 9:00-4:00pm

July 02-July 05 $165/4 July 08-July 11 $165/4

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REGISTER FOR PROGRAMS TODAY!

250-478-8384

www.westshorerecreation.ca