summer programs for teens

The Maryland-naTional CapiTal park & planning CoMMissiondeparTMenT of parks & reCreaTion, prinCe george’s CounTy, Md

Summer Camps and Teen Centers

2013

Ready to plan your child’s summer activities?

BEFORE FEBRuaRy 23 – • You must have a SMARTlink account established prior to registering for programs and activities. Turn to page 2 for information about establishing a SMARTlink account.

• We have a new system to complete required forms this year. Please turn to page 5 to learn about this important new process!

• For more information, please call the Customer Service Help Desk at 301-699-CALL (2255), TTY 301-699-2544.

WE’d lOvE tO hEaR FROm yOu!We would like to hear from you about your child’s experience at our summer programs.

If your child participated in a Summer Day Camp, please go to www.surveymonkey.com/s/SumDayCamp2013For a Summer Playground, visit, www.surveymonkey.com/s/DPRPlaygrounds2013and for a Summer Xtreme Teens Center, go to www.surveymonkey.com/s/DPRSumXtremeCtrs2013

Summer is a time to have fun with friends, explore the world and try new activities! M-NCPPC’s Department of Parks and Recreation offers you plenty of options. Choose from more than 565 camp sessions, 83 summer playgrounds and 15 summer teen centers throughout Prince George’s County. You may mix and match so that youth attend camp sessions some weeks, and Summer Playground programs or Xtreme Teens Center programs other weeks. Summer Camps are structured, full-day and half-day camps. The variety of camps offered includes general recreation camps that feature arts & crafts, sports & swimming, and innovative specialty camps that feature nature, visual and performing arts, computers, sports, and more. Most camp sessions are two weeks long and offer

before and after care to help working parents with safe childcare options. Registration for Prince George’s County residents begins at 9 am, Saturday, February 23. Registration for residents of all other jurisdictions begins at 9 am, Saturday, March 2. Summer Playgrounds and Summer Xtreme Teen Centers are open to residents of Prince George’s County only. These supervised drop-in programs operate from Monday, June 24 through Friday, August 2. Playgrounds are for children ages 6-12; teen centers operate for youth ages 13-17. Registration begins April 1.

Thank you and have a happy summer!2013 Summer Programs Team

SMARTLINK INFORMATIONYou must have a SMARTlink account establishedprior to registering for any program. For informa-

tion about obtaining a SMARTlink account, visit www.pgparks.com >Things To Do > Classes and Programs or contact the Park and Plan-ning Help Desk by phone at 301-699-CALL (2255) o r by [email protected] by February 23.

PAYMENT & PAYMENT SCHEDULING OPTIONSYou may pay in full or make a $50 deposit (per camper, per session)when you register, and schedule the remaining payments. The $50deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable.Scheduled payments must be paid in full by June 1 for sessions that

begin on or before July 8; or by July 1 for sessions that begin after July8. (June 1 is the last date personal checks will be accepted.) You maypay your balance before the due date; when paying on line or usingthe automated touch-tone telephone system, your payment will beshown as a credit to your account. On the due date, the system willautomatically apply that credit to the balance.

REGISTRATION DATES

WAYS TO REGISTER... To register, have your SMARTlink barcodes andfamily PIN, course number, and MasterCard/VISA credit/debit card number.

Register on the web – visit www.pgparks.com and click on theSMARTlink logo.

NOTE: Registration via SMARTlink automated, touch-tone telephone will be available on Saturday, February 23 only. Call 301-583-BOOK(2665).

Register in person at any M-NCPPC staffed facility in PrinceGeorge’s County. All walk-in registrations during the week prior to camp start date must be processed at the offering facility, and are subject to supervisor approval.

WHAT (R), (NR) AND (IA) MEAN... (R) means Residents of PrinceGeorge’s and Montgomery Counties; (NR) means Non-Residents of allother jurisdictions; and (IA) means residents living in the Impact Area ofthe Prince George’s Sports & Learning Complex. Impact Area residentsreceive a fee reduction for camp programs at the Complex. Call 301-583-2400, TTY 301-583-2483 for information about the Impact Area.

EXTENDED CARE INFORMATION• You must first be registered in the corresponding day camp beforeregistering for extended care. (Not all camps offer extended care.)

• Please complete extended care registration at least one week prior to camp start date.

• You must pay in full at the time you register for extended care.

CANCELLATION POLICYRegistrants are entitled to a 100% refund (or SMARTlink credit) in theevent that M-NCPPC cancels a camp.

CHECK POLICYChecks returned for insufficient funds will be assessed a $35 RefundAdministration Fee by M-NCPPC, in addition to your bank charges. NO starter checks accepted.

FEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMFee assistance is available (subject to approval) for Prince George’sCounty residents only. For complete information and applicationforms, stop by your local community center or obtain the forms online at www.pgparks.com > About Parks and Recreation > Fee Assis-tance. Applications must be processed no later than 3 weeks prior tostart of program.

LATE PAYMENT PENALTIESIf you’ve made a deposit and full payment is not received by the duedate, your space may be forfeited and you will lose your $50 deposit.If the camp accepts your late payment, you will be assessed an addi-tional $20 late payment fee.

LATE PICKUP FEE POLICY• $5 per camper for every 15 minutes late (or portion thereof) will be assessed for campers who are not picked up by the programs’ scheduled closing time.

• Payment is due when the camper is picked up. Example: Camp endsat 4:30 pm. Camper is picked up at 5:12 pm. The assessed late fee will be $15.

• We recognize that emergencies arise and request that parents call the campsite if they delayed for any reason, however, the late fee will still be assessed.

WAIT LISTSIf a camp session is full, you may put your name on a wait list andregister for another camp during that session. If a spot opens at yourfirst-choice camp, upon your request your registration will be trans-ferred to the first-choice camp without penalty.

WITHDRAWAL & REFUND POLICYWithdrawal and refund requests for fully paid or partially paid registrations are subject to a $50 non-transferable, non-refundablewithdrawal fee per child/per session. Withdrawal and refund requestsfrom extended care (with continued enrollment in associated camp)will be assessed a 20% Refund Administration Fee. NO EXCEPTIONS.Withdrawals from sessions must be processed by the facility offeringthe program.

For withdrawals from programs at the following facilities, please callthe Park and Planning Help Desk at 301-699-CALL (2255), TTY 301-699-2544: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts, Bowie HS, C. E. Rieg Regional Center, Clarice Smith Performing ArtsCenter, Friendly HS, James E. Duckworth Special Center, and Jessie B. Mason Regional Center.

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SUMMER DAY CAMPREGISTRATION INFORMATION

Prince George’s County residents:Camp registration begins: February 23, 9 amExtended care registration begins: February 25, 9 amNon-Prince George’s County residents:Camp and extended care registration begins: March 2, 9 am

INFORMACIÓN DE SMARTLINKAntes de inscribirse en cualquier programa, usteddebe tener establecida una cuenta de SMARTlink.

Visite www.pgparks.com>Things To Do>“Classes and Programs” para información sobre cómo obtener una cuenta de SMARTlink o contacte la oficina de servicio al cliente al teléfono 301-699-2255 [email protected] antes del 23 de febrero.

INFORMACIÓN DE PAGOEl día de inscripción, usted puede pagar todo o pagar un depósito de$50 (por niño/jóven, por sesión) y establecer un plan para los pagosrestantes. El depósito de $50 no es reembolsable ni transferible. Para los campamentos que empiezan el 8 de julio o antes, el balance

restante debe estar totalmente pagado antes del 1 de junio. Para loscampamentos que empiezan después del 8 de julio, cualquier balancerestante debe estar totalmente pagado para el 1 de julio (NOTA: Sólose aceptarán cheques hasta el 1 de junio.) Usted puede pagar sucuenta restante antes de la fecha de vencimiento. Cuando se paga porinternet o por la línea telefónica automatizada, su pago será acredi-tado a su cuenta en la fecha indicada.

FECHAS DE INSCRIPCIÓN

MANERAS DE INSCRIBIRSE…Para inscribirse, tenga preparada su código (bar code) de SMARTlink,número de campamento diurno, número de identificación personal o“pin” y número de tarjeta de crédito/débito y su fecha de vencimiento.

Para inscribirse a través del internet - visite www.pgparks.com yhaga clic en el logotipo de SMARTlink.

Inscríbase en persona en cualquiera de nuestros centros con personal, incluyendo 43 centros comunitarios del Departamentode Parques y Recreación M-NCPPC en el condado de Prince George’s. Todas las inscripciones hechas en persona una (1) semana antes del comienzo del campamento deberán ser procesadas en el mismo lugar y serán sujetas a la aprobación del supervisor.

Inscríbase a través de SMARTlink telefónicamente (llame al 301-583-2665 y siga los mensajes de voz). NOTA: El 23 de febrero es el únicodía para inscribirse vía telefónica.

EL SIGNIFICADO DE “(R) (NR) Y (IA)”(R) se refiere a personas que residen en los condados de PrinceGeorge’s y Montgomery; (NR) se refiere a personas que NO residen enlos condados de Prince George’s y Montgomery; y (IA) se refiere a per-sonas que viven en el Área de Impacto del Sports & Learning Complexen el condado de Prince George’s. Estos residentes reciben una reduc-ción de precio para los campamentos del Sports & Learning Complex.Para más información sobre el Área de Impacto, llame al 301-583-2400, TTY 301-583-2483.

INFORMACIÓN SOBRE EL PROGRAMA DE CUIDADO EXTENDIDO• Se garantiza el puesto en el programa de cuidado extendido cuando está disponible para aquellos participantes ya registrados en un campamento diurno solamente (No todos los campamentos ofrecen cuidado extendido).

• Por favor complete la inscripción del programa de cuidado extendidopor lo menos una semana antes del primer día de campamento.

• Debe pagarse todo al inscribirse para el programa de cuidado extendido.

POLÍTICA DE CANCELACIÓNEn caso de que M-NCPPC cancele un campamento, el inscrito recibiráun reembolso completo, es decir de 100% (o crédito SMARTlink)

POLÍTICA DE CHEQUES SIN FONDOSEl M-NCPPC cobrará una cuota administrativa de $20 por cheques quereboten por falta de fondos, este cobro es por separado de lo que lecobre el banco. No se aceptan cheques que no hayan sido imprimidoscon su nombre y dirección.

AYUDA FINANCIERAAyuda financiera está disponible (sujeto a aprobación) solamente paralos residentes del condado de Prince George’s. Para información y paraobtener los formularios en ingles o español, pase por cualquier centrocomunitario o visite www.pgparks.com. Los formularios deben ser procesados no menos de 3 semanas antes del comienzo del programa.

PENALIZACIONES POR EL PAGO ATRASADOSi usted pagó un depósito pero no pagó la cuenta restante en la fechaacordada, podría perder su cupo y el depósito de $50. Si el campa-mento acepta su pago tardío, se le cargará una multa de $20 por elpago atrasado.

LISTAS DE ESPERA Si el campamento en el que se quiere inscribir está lleno, usted puedeponer su nombre en una lista de espera y matricularse en otro campa-mento. Cuando haya un cupo disponible, su inscripción será transferida a este lugar sin penalización.

POLÍTICA DE CANCELACIÓN Y REEMBOLSOPeticiones de retiro y reembolso por cuentas pagadas en su totalidad yparcialmente están sujetas a una multa de $50 no reembolsable o transferible por niño, por sesión. Para cambios de cuidado extendido en campamento de, niños, sin cancelación de la sesión decampamento concordante, se cobra una multa de 20% por niño, porsesión, SIN EXCEPCION. Los retiros de sesiones deben ser procesadospor la instalación que ofrece el programa.

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INFORMACIÓN SOBRECAMPAMENTOS DIURNOS

Para los residentes del condado de Prince George’s:La inscripción de campamento empieza el 23 de febrero a las 9am. La inscripción del programa de cuidado extendido empieza el25 de febrero a las 9 am.Para los no residentes del condado de Prince George’s:La inscripción de campamento y del programa de cuidado extendido empieza el 2 de marzo a las 9 am.

Swimming Trips Policy Please read the following information carefully prior to selecting your child’s swimmingdesignation during registration.

To help ensure the safety of your child while he or she is participating in swimming pool trips this summer, you will be asked to designatehim or her as a “Non-Swimmer” or “Swimmer” during registration. Use the following descriptions as a guide for selecting your child’sappropriate swimming designation.

NON-SWIMMER:Non-swimmers have limited or no previous experience with swimming pools or other aquatic environments. They are unable toindependently swim distances of 20 yards or more and/or cannot swim or play comfortably in water that is above their heads.

If you designate your child as a “Non-Swimmer” he or she will be restricted to chest-deep water on swim trips.

SWIMMER:Swimmers have previous experience with swimming pools or other aquatic environments. They can swim a minimum of 20-yards andcan swim or play comfortably in water that is above their heads.

If you designate your child as a “Swimmer” he or she will be required to pass a swim test each time he or she visits a pool. The swim testrequires participants to swim a minimum of 20 yards in water more than five feet deep and continuously tread water for a minimum of20 seconds.

Upon successful completion of the required swim test, children designated as “Swimmers” will have full access to both shallow anddeep-water areas of the pool during swimming trips. Designated “Swimmers” who do not pass the required swim test will be re-designated as “Non-Swimmers” and restricted to chest-deep water.

If your child’s swimming abilities change between the time you register for a program and the start of the program, please contact staff,you will need to sign a new form.

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SUMMER DAY CAMPINFORMATION AND POLICIES

EXTENDED CARE OPTIONS• Supervised, non-structured playtime before and after camp session hours are available for many camp sessions. Extended care sessionsare listed with each camp session in his brochure. Not all camps offer extended care. Please check activity descriptions.

• All disability accommodation requests (inclusion services) for extended care must be requested at least two weeks prior to the start date of the camp.

LATE PICKUP FEE POLICYA late fee of $5 per camper for every 15 minutes late (or portion thereof) will be assessed for campers who are not picked up by the program’s scheduled closing time. Payment is due when you pick up your camper. We recognize that emergencies arise and requestthat parents call the campsite if they are delayed for any reason; however, the late fee still will be assessed.

SWIMMER DESIGNATIONS

To comply with the state of Maryland’s Youth Camp Standards, The Department of Parks and Recreation instituted a new, streamlinedprocess for completing and collecting required forms. It is theparent/guardian’s responsibility to deliver all necessary, completedforms to each program location. Children may not attend any sessionwithout completed forms on site. NO EXCEPTIONS.

If you have any questions or need any help before or during registration, please call the Customer Service Help Desk at 301-699-CALL(2255); TTY 301-699-2544. Información en Español:301-445-4509.

DURING REGISTRATION…Once you’ve selected the program you want for your child, a pop-upscreen will appear listing 8 prompts which you are required to answerin order to complete a registration. The prompts are:

• Emergency Contact Name (other than a parent/guardian)Please provide the full name of the person to contact in case of an emergency.

• Emergency Contact Phone Number (other than a parent/guardian)Please provide the phone number of the emergency contact.

• Physician’s NamePlease provide the name of your child’s physician.

• Physician’s Phone NumberPlease provide the physician’s phone number.

• Is the participant a swimmer/non-swimmer?Please indicate whether the child is a swimmer or a non-swimmer. (See page 4.)

• Has the participant been immunized?Your options are: (a) Yes – student in a Maryland public or private school ; (b) Yes – student is home-schooled or was in a school other than in the state of Maryland school; (c) No.

If you answer Yes – and the student was in a Maryland public or private school, you will not need to complete a Maryland DHM Immunization Certificate.

If you answer No or Yes – the student is home-schooled or was in a school other than the state of Maryland, then the Maryland DHM Immunization Certificate will print out with your Day Camp Confirmation Receipt. This Certificate must be completed and returned to staff prior to your child’s participation in the day camp program.

• Are there any health issues?Please answer Yes or No. Participants who have health issues such as allergies or other illness, take medication (prescription or over-the-counter), or use emergency medical devices such as inhalers or Epi-pens should answer Yes. The Health-Medication Form will be printed with your Day Camp Confirmation Receipt at the end of the registration. This form must be completed and returned to staff prior to your child’s participation in the day camp program. If you answer No, you will not need to complete any additional health forms.

• Date of last Tetanus or DPT vaccinationPlease fill-in the month/year (example: 01/2012) when the child last received a Tetanus or DPT vaccination. This is a requirement of the State of Maryland.

When you’ve completed this information once, and if you want toregister the child for additional camp sessions during the summer,these fields will automatically populate with your answers.

Once your registration and transaction are complete, the followingitems will print out for your convenience:• A Day Camp Confirmation Receipt• A Summer Day Camp Authorization Form (This form authorizes whomay pick up your child during a camp session, and must be returnedto camp staff prior to participation in the program.)

• And, depending upon your answers to the prompts, the Health-Medication Form or Maryland DHM Immunization Certificate.



SUMMER DAY CAMPREQUIRED FORMS PROCESS

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HOW TO READ YOUR CAMP INFORMATION

Swim Camp: FrogsThis camp features swimming lessons taught by certified instructors and freeswim sessions. Additional activities include indoor/outdoor games, arts andcrafts, and weekly field trips.

Ellen E. Linson Swimming Pool5211 Paint Branch Pky, College Park 20740 301-277-3717Ages 9-12One-week camp 9 am-4:30 pm $140(R); $170(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $13(R); $15(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $12(R); $15(NR)

Jun 10 - Jun 14Camp 1068467 AM Care 1066765 PM Care 1066769

Ages 9-12Two-week camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)

Jun 17 - Jun 28Camp 1068465 AM Care 1066766 PM Care 1066770Jul 29 - Aug 9Camp 1068466 AM Care 1066768 PM Care 1066771

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TEENS & PRE-TEENSCAMPS

Children must be between 10 and 17 years old by the last day of the camp session to attend these camps. If your child meets theage requirement for a camp session and you have trouble during registration, please call the Park & Planning Help Desk at 301-699-CALL (2255), TTY 301-699-2544.

Art Camp: Art AdventurersExplore many art techniques to create original works and group projects.Projects will incorporate traditional drawing, painting, printmaking, andsculpture materials, as well as found objects. Includes a nature field trip, avisit to an art museum, and recreational activities. Artwork will be exhib-ited on the last day of the session.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center10701 Livingston Road, Fort Washington 20744 301-203-6070Ages 10-17Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)

Jul 15 - Jul 26Camp 1069916 AM Care 1071215 PM Care 1071216

Huntington Community Center13022 8th St, Bowie 20720 301-464-3725Ages 11-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $220(R); $265(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)

Jun 17 - Jun 28Camp 1036129 AM Care 1036719 PM Care 1036725Jul 1 - Jul 12Camp 1036694 AM Care 1036726 PM Care 1036720Jul 15 - Jul 26Camp 1036696 AM Care 1036729 PM Care 1036721

Montpelier Arts Center9652 Muirkirk Road, Laurel 20708 301-377-7800Ages 11-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Art Camp: Comedy ArtsShow me the funny! Teens with an interest in the comedy arts canparticipate in this two week intensive program, while learning whatmakes us laugh. Campers will participate in units focusing on stand-upcomedy, clowning and Improvisational exercises. There will be a finalperformance for family and friends on the last Friday evening of the campsession. No experience is necessary, but campers should have a genuineinterest in performing and be able to concentrate for long periods of time.Recreational activities will be limited. NOTE: Registration is not available atClarice Smith CPAC. Registrations may be processed at any staffed M-NCPPC facility in Prince George’s County.

Clarice Smith Performing Arts CenterUniversity of Maryland #2523, College Park 20742 301-446-3232Ages 11-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Art Camp: Digital Media AdventurersCampers will explore stop action digital animation, videography, and digital photography through hands-on projects and museum trips.



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Art Camp: Fashion DesignWith a little imagination, learn to create fashionable designs with fabricpaints, tie dye, and more! Also includes arts and crafts, games, swimmingand a camp-wide event.

Baden Community Center13601 Baden Westwood Road, Brandywine 20613 301-888-1500Ages 12-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $130(R); $155(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $13(R); $15(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $12(R); $15(NR)


Art Camp: Performing Arts WorkshopTeens who have an interest in theatre production—drama, dancing,singing, costumes and sets—will work from a written script, with classesin all aspects of the performing arts needed to produce a play/musical.There will be a final performance for family and friends on the last Fridayevening of each session. No experience is necessary, but campers shouldhave a genuine interest in performing and be able to concentrate for longperiods of time. Recreation activities will be limited. NOTE: Registration isnot available at Clarice Smith CPAC. Registrations may be processed atany staffed M-NCPPC facility in Prince George’s County.




Jul 29 - Aug 9Camp 1056270 AM Care 1056866 PM Care 1056865

Art Camp: ShakespeareCampers who are eager to express themselves through performance willlearn about Shakespeare. Theatre professionals and area artists will leadcampers through an exploration of stage combat, clowning, acting, voiceand movement. Campers will perform scenes from a Shakespeare play forfamily and friends on the final evening at 7 pm. NOTE: Registration is notavailable at Clarice Smith CPAC or Bowie HS. Registrations may beprocessed at any staffed M-NCPPC facility in Prince George’s County.

Bowie Center for the Performing Arts15200 Annapolis Road, Bowie 20715 301-446-3232Ages 11-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)

Jun 24 - Jul 5Camp 1056365 AM Care 1057915 PM Care 1057916



Art Camp: Wildlife ArtExplore nature and art with an artist and park naturalist. Campers willlearn to observe and interpret what they see to create works of art using avariety of mediums.

Clearwater Nature Center11000 Thrift Road, Clinton 20735 301-297-4575Ages 11-13Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $185(R); $225(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $13(R); $15(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $12(R); $15(NR)

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Art Camp: Young ArchitectsChildren who love to build things will enjoy drawing from observation,perspective drawing, mapping a floor plan, and creating three-dimensional models. In addition to a field trip to the National BuildingMuseum, campers will participate in limited recreation activities. Camperswill exhibit their ‘dream houses’ at the end of the session.


Jun 17 - Jun 28Camp 1036830 AM Care 1036834 PM Care 1036835Jul 29 - Aug 9Camp 1036831 AM Care 1036836 PM Care 1036837

Basketball Camp: TeensExperienced staff will teach boys and girls basketball fundamentals -dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, game rules, and offensive anddefensive skills. Extended Care is not available for this program.

Oakcrest Community Center1300 Capitol Heights Boulevard, Capitol Heights 20743 301-736-5355Ages 10-15Evening camp 6-9 pm $90(R); $108(NR)

Jun 17 - Jun 21Camp 1040265Jul 15 - Jul 19Camp 1040315Aug 12 - Aug 16Camp 1040365

Computer Animation Camp: TeenLearn to create a comic strip or cartoon show on a computer.

Lake Arbor Community Center10100 Lake Arbor Way, Mitchellville 20721 301-333-6561Ages 12-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Computer Camp: TeensLearn basic computer skills for MS WoRoad, web design, Internet funda-mentals, and animation.



Cosmetology CampParticipants will have fun as they learn the techniques of cosmetology during this hands-on program. Students will also participate in field tripsrelating to cosmetology.

Temple Hills Community Center5300 Temple Hill Road, Temple Hills 20748 301-894-6616Ages 13-17Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)



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Enrichment Camp: STEMCampers get ready for an educational journey into the world of STEM(Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). Participants willhave fun exploring STEM in small group, age appropriate hands on learn-ing projects. Access to the computer lab for technology infused projectsand recreational fun-filled activities round out this enrichment experience.

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Community Center431 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro 20774 301-390-8390Ages 11-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $280(R); $335(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Junior Lifeguard Camp: TeensThis American Red Cross Junior Lifeguarding camp focuses on building afoundation of knowledge and skills for future lifeguards. Participants willwork on swimming skills, rescue skills and first aid/CPR skills through inter-active classroom and in-water sessions. Participants must be able to swimfront crawl 25 yards continuously while breathing to the front or side. Thisprogram does not certify participants in first aid, CPR/AED or as a life-guard. Additional fees may be charged for off-site activities or field trips.

Ellen E. Linson Swimming Pool5211 Paint Branch Parkway, College Park 20740 301-277-3717Ages 11-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Leadership CampTeens will learn leadership and teamwork in a fun environment. Teens willhave the opportunity to do community service, junior counselor-in-train-ing activities, and traditional camp activities such as arts & crafts, swim-ming, sports & games, and trips.

College Park Community Center5051 Pierce Avenue, College Park 20740 301-441-2647Ages 13-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)

Jun 17 - Jun 28Camp 1057516 AM Care 1059465 PM Care 1059515Jul 1 - Jul 12Camp 1057565 AM Care 1059466 PM Care 1059516Jul 15 - Jul 26Camp 1057865 AM Care 1059467 PM Care 1059517Jul 29 - Aug 9Camp 1057965 AM Care 1059468 PM Care 1059518

Prince George’s Plaza Community Center6600 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville 20782 301-864-1611Ages 13-16Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


South Bowie Community Center1717 Pittsfield Lane, Bowie 20715 301-249-1622Ages 13-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Music Production CampThis camp teaches the fundamentals of music production, use of produc-tion software, and the conventions of the music industry both today andin the past.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center8001 Sheriff Road, Landover 20785 301-583-2400 Ages 13-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $195(IA); $260(R); $170(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(IA); $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(IA); $25(R); $30(NR)


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Nature Camp: Extreme AdventurersEmbark on adventures such as canoeing, whitewater rafting, hiking orgeocaching. Participants provide their own sleeping bags and backpacksfor overnight camping on Thursday night. Activities may vary per site. Formore specific information, please contact facility for details.



Mount Rainier Nature/Recreation Center4701 31st Pl, Mount Rainier 20712 301-927-2163Ages 11-13Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $185(R); $225(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $13(R); $15(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $12(R); $15(NR)


Watkins Nature Center301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro 20774 301-218-6702Ages 11-13Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $185(R); $225(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $13(R); $15(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $12(R); $15(NR)


Nature Camp: Junior NaturalistTeens, ever wonder what it is like to be a Park Naturalist or Park Ranger?Spend the week having fun while learning more about the natural worldaround you, gaining knowledge of possible career choices in this andother related fields, and earning service learning hours for school.



Outdoor Adventurers CampGain an appreciation of the outdoors through various activities that mayinclude hiking, historical or nature workshops, kayaking, gardening, envi-ronment sustainability and etc. Additional activities include arts and crafts,swimming and games. Contact offering facility for more details.

Mount Rainier Nature/Recreation Center4701 31st Pl, Mount Rainier 20712 301-927-2163Ages 11-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $185(R); $225(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $13(R); $15(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $12(R); $15(NR)


Photography CampCampers will be introduced to the wonders of photography and will makeand use their own cameras to photograph landscapes, portraits and close-ups.


Jun 17 - Jun 21Camp 1067915 AM Care 1068615 PM Care 1068616Jun 24 - Jun 28Camp 1067916 AM Care 1068617 PM Care 1068618Jul 8 - Jul 12Camp 1067917 AM Care 1068619 PM Care 1068620Jul 15 - Jul 19Camp 1067918 AM Care 1068621 PM Care 1068622

Pre-Drivers’ Education CampCampers will learn the necessary steps associated with obtaining a Mary-land Drivers License. They will discuss the risks associated with driving anautomobile, accident avoidance, driving in different weather conditions andpotential legal ramifications. Instruction will include classroom discussions,video content, preparatory pop quizzes and a performance test. Camperswill be taught by a MVA licensed certified driving instructor but NO behindthe wheel instruction is offered. After completing the session, campers willbe better prepared to enroll in a state certified driver education class.

Columbia Park Community Center1901 Kent Village Drive, Landover 20785 301-341-3749Ages 14-17Evening camp 6-9 pm $120(R); $145(NR)

Jun 17 - Jun 21Camp 1050965

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Robotics Camp: TeensThis hands-on camp will immerse you in the exciting world of robotics.Students will learn about topics such as gear ratios, locomotion and en-ergy as they construct robots. Learn how to design, build, program andcontrol robots while putting them through a series of real-world designchallenges. Also includes arts and crafts, games, swimming and a camp-wide event.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center8001 Sheriff Road, Landover 20785 301-583-2400Ages 10-14Two-week camp 9 am-4:30 pm $195(IA); $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(IA); $25(R); $30(NR) PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(IA); $25(R); $30(NR)


Sports and Travel Camp:TeensPlay a variety of sports and explore metro area sites. Trips may include vis-its to the movies, museums, and parks. Additional fees may be chargedfor some trips.

Baden Community Center13601 Baden Westwood Road, Brandywine 20613 301-888-1500Ages 12-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Bowie Community Center3209 Stoneybrook Drive, Bowie 20715 301-464-1737Ages 12-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Swim and Travel Camp: TeensDevelop swimming and swimming safety skills. Trips may include visits tothe movies, museums, and parks. Field trips may require additional fees.

Ellen E. Linson Swimming Pool5211 Paint Branch Parkway, College Park 20740 301-277-3717Ages 13-16Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)

Jul 1 - Jul 12Camp 1067165 AM Care 1067265 PM Care 1067415Jul 15 - Jul 26Camp 1067665 AM Care 1067315 PM Care 1067465

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center8001 Sheriff Road, Landover 20785 301-583-2400Ages 12-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(IA);$195(R); $315(NR) AM Care 7-9 am $25(IA); $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(IA); $25(R); $30(NR)

Jul 1 - Jul 12Camp 1042467 AM Care 1045015 PM Care 1045016Jul 29 - Aug 9Camp 1044965 AM Care 1045017 PM Care 1045018

Teen Adventurers CampEnjoy exciting summer activities in a safe, structured setting. Activities in-clude field trips, games, and sports. Field trips may require additional fees.NOTE: Extended Care is not available at Kentland Community Center.

Deerfield Run Community Center13000 Laurel-Bowie Road, Laurel 20708 301-953-7882Ages 10-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $200(R); $240(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Kentland Community Center2411 Pinebrook Avenue, Landover 20785 301-386-2278Ages 13-16Camp 11 am- 5 pm $75(R); $90(NR)

Jun 24 - Jun 28 Camp 1056915Jul 8 - Jul 12 Camp 1056965Jul 15 - Jul 19 Camp 1057015Jul 22 - Jul 26 Camp 1057016Jul 29 - Aug 2 Camp 1057017

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Theater Camp: Teens and Pre-TeensLearn how to stage a play, including acting, stage design, stage presence,and costume design. Present it to family and friends at the end of thecamp session.

Huntington Community Center13022 8th Street, Bowie 20720 301-464-3725Ages 10-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $220(R); $265(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Video Game Design Camp: TeensParticipants will learn techniques to create their own video games. Partici-pants will explore software and skills used by the pros to create some ofthe most popular games. Also includes arts and crafts, games, swimmingand a camp-wide event.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center8001 Sheriff Road, Landover 20785 301-583-2400Ages 13-15Camp 9 am- 4:30 pm $195(IA); $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(IA); $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(IA); $25(R); $30(NR)


Video Games CampPick up game tips, the latest cheat codes, and strategies for games on thehottest game systems. Compete against fellow campers in tournaments.

Columbia Park Community Center1901 Kent Village Drive, Landover 20785 301-341-3749Ages 10-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $120(R); $145(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $13(R); $15(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $12(R); $15(NR)


Tucker Road Community Center1771 Tucker Road, Fort Washington 20744 301-248-4404Ages 10-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center8001 Sheriff Road, Landover 20785 301-583-2400Ages 13-15Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $105(IA); $140(R); $170(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(IA); $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(IA); $25(R); $30(NR)

Jun 17 - Jun 21Camp 1066666 AM Care 1070615 PM Care 1070616Jun 24 - Jun 28Camp 1066667 AM Care 1070617 PM Care 1070618Jul 8 - Jul 12Camp 1066668 AM Care 1070619 PM Care 1070620Jul 15 - Jul 19Camp 1066669 AM Care 1070621 PM Care 1070622

Video Production CampEach student will have an opportunity to participate in script writing, di-recting, shooting and acting. The campers will be given specific produc-tion assignments such as creating a TV commercial, music video, shortdocumentary, news segment, or a special project. They will collaborate insmall groups, under creative and technical guidance of instructors, learn-ing basics of video production as well as the importance of teamwork.

Bladensburg Community Center4500 57th Avenue, Bladensburg 20710 301-277-2124Ages 10-16Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)




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MIXED AGESCAMPS

Children must be between 6 and 17 years old by the last day of the camp session to attend these camps. If your child meets the age requirement for a camp session and you have trouble during registration, please call the Park & Planning Help Desk at301-699-CALL (2255), TTY 301-699-2544.

Art Camp: Exploring Theater ArtsExplore drama, dance, singing, scenery, props and costumes throughclasses, performances and development of your own material for finalproduction. Limited recreational activities may be included. A final per-formance for family and friends will be scheduled on the last evening ofeach session.


Jul 15 - Jul 26Camp 1073466 AM Care 1071667 PM Care 1071668Jun 17 - Jun 28Camp 1073515 AM Care 1071665 PM Care 1071666

Aviation CampExplore the world of aviation! Make model airplanes, build and launchmodel rockets, use a flight simulator, and more!


Jun 17 - Jun 28Camp 1054915 AM Care 1054918 PM Care 1054919Jul 1 - Jul 12Camp 1054916 AM Care 1054920 PM Care 1054921

Band CampCampers will develop and fine tune skills for various musical instruments.


Jun 10 - Jun 14Camp 1050015 AM Care 1050016 PM Care 1050017Aug 12 - Aug 16Camp 1050065 AM Care 1050115 PM Care 1050116

Basketball Camp: Mixed AgesProfessional staff will teach boys and girls basketball fundamentals includ-ing conditioning, dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding and strategies.Additional emphasis on the relationship between academics and athletics.NOTE: Registration is not available at Friendly HS. Registrations may beprocessed at any staffed M-NCPPC facility in Prince George’s County.

Cedar Heights Community Center1200 Glen Willow Drive, Seat Pleasant 20743 301-773-8881Ages 6-13Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $220(R); $265(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


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Friendly High School10000 Allentown Road, Fort Washington 20744 301-894-6616Ages 6-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $220(R); $265(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Glenn Dale Community Center11901 Glenn Dale Boulevard, Glenn Dale 20769 301-352-8983Ages 6-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $220(R); $265(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Hillcrest Heights Community Center2300 Oxon Run Drive, Temple Hills 20748 301-505-0896Ages 6-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $220(R); $265(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)









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Cheerleading Camp: Mixed AgesLearn cheer routines and chants, and develop a positive team attitude.Also includes arts and crafts, games, swimming, and a camp-wide event.

Glenarden Community Center8615 McLain Avenue, Glenarden 20706 301-772-3151Ages 5-14Two-week camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Ages 5-14One-week camp 9 am-4:30 pm $120(R); $145(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $13(R); $15(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $12(R); $15(NR)


Chess CampLearn about game pieces, basic moves, strategies and techniques ofchess. Participate in tournaments and recreational activities.



Culinary Camp: Mixed AgesPrepare both easy and challenging recipes to build confidence and inde-pendence in the kitchen. Additional activities include arts and crafts, fieldtrips and games.



Dance Camp: Hip-Hop, Mixed AgesLearn the latest styles and techniques of hip-hop, and learn a routine toperform at the end of the session.



Dance Camp: Mixed AgesFocus on dance fundamentals in the genres of modern, jazz and hip-hop.Additional activities include swimming, field trips, and entertainment.


Jun 17 - Jun 28Camp 1059865 AM Care 1059867 PM Care 1059868Jul 15 - Jul 26Camp 1059866 AM Care 1059870 PM Care 1059869


Jul 1 - Jul 12Camp 1052815 AM Care 1052819 PM Care 1052820Jul 15 - Jul 26Camp 1052816 AM Care 1052821 PM Care 1052822Jul 29 - Aug 9Camp 1052817 AM Care 1052824 PM Care 1052823

Upper Marlboro Community Center5400 Race Track Road, Upper Marlboro 20772 301-627-2828Ages 6-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $220(R); $265(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Enrichment Camp: Girls, Mixed AgesFocus on the beauty of being a girl! Join in activities on self esteem, bodyimage, nutrition, fitness as well as hair, nails, jewelry and fashion.

Bladensburg Community Center4500 57th Avenue, Bladensburg 20710 301-277-2124Ages 9-16Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $220(R); $265(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)

Jul 1 - Jul 12Camp 1060936 AM Care 1060939 PM Care 1060938Jul 15 - Jul 26Camp 1060937 AM Care 1060943 PM Care 1060942



Enrichment Camp: Mixed AgesEnjoy great summer fun and keep academic skills sharp too! This two-week day camp offers the building blocks for academic success withtechniques in homework, test-taking, research and study skills.Educational instructors will engage children in age-appropriate, fun-filledlearning activities in reading, math and computer enrichment. Additionalactivities include swimming, field trips, and exciting recreational outdoorfun. Camp price includes all fees for computer lab and field trips.

Glenarden Community Center8615 McLain Avenue, Glenarden 20706 301-772-3151Ages 6-13Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


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Good Luck Community Center8601 Good Luck Road, Lanham 20706 301-552-1093Ages 6-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)




Figure Skating Camp: FreestyleThis camp is designed for Freestyle I and above-level skaters who haveintermediate to advanced level skills. Camp program will include off-iceconditioning, jump and spin, power skating, moves in the field, and anintroduction to ice dance.

Tucker Road Ice Rink1770 Tucker Road, Fort Washington 20744 301-265-1525Ages 6-17Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $260(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6:30 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Football Fundamentals Camp: Mixed AgesIn this non-contact football camp, learn about football positions, propertechniques, conditioning, and the rules of the game.

Peppermill Community Center610 Hill Road, Landover 20785 301-350-8410Ages 7-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $220(R); $265(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Horseback Riding CampThis camp offers a chance to explore the world of horses. The camp willinclude riding instruction, horse care, and other various activities. Campwill take place at: Hideaway Horse Center, 12301 Crossroad Trail, Brandy-wine - 301-782-3200.

Baden Community Center13601 Baden Westwood Road, Brandywine 20613 301-888-1500Ages 6-16One-week camp 9 am-4:30 pm $265(R); $315(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $13(R); $15(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $12(R); $15(NR)

Jun 17 - Jun 21Camp 1038665 AM Care 1038672 PM Care 1038673Jun 24 - Jun 28Camp 1038666 AM Care 1038674 PM Care 1038675Jul 8 - Jul 12Camp 1038667 AM Care 1038676 PM Care 1038677Jul 15 - Jul 19Camp 1038668 AM Care 1038678 PM Care 1038679Jul 22 - Jul 26Camp 1038669 AM Care 1038680 PM Care 1038681Aug 5 - Aug 9Camp 1038670 AM Care 1038682 PM Care 1038683Aug 12 - Aug 16Camp 1038671 AM Care 1038684 PM Care 1038685

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Modeling Camp: Mixed AgesCampers will develop self-confidence, and learn about cosmetictechniques, photo posing, and how to walk on the runway.



Sewing CampLearn basic sewing techniques and create exciting projects. Also includesarts and crafts, games, swimming and a camp-wide event.



Sports Camp: Mixed AgesLearn to play a variety of indoor/outdoor sports that may include soccer,flag football, T-ball, basketball, bowling, badminton and volleyball.Additional activities include arts and crafts, field trips, and games.



Step Camp: Mixed Ages, All LevelsCampers will learn discipline and showmanship skills, and will developskills to perform routines.

Glenarden Community Center8615 McLain Avenue, Glenarden 20706 301-772-3151Ages 5-14Two-week camp 9 am-4:30 pm $240(R); $290(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)


Ages 5-14One-week camp 9 am-4:30 pm $120(R); $145(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $13(R); $15(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $12(R); $15(NR)


Tennis Camp: Mixed AgesLearn tennis fundamentals to develop individual form, skills, techniquesand strategies. Campers will learn through drills, and doubles/singles competitions.

Peppermill Community Center610 Hill Road, Landover 20785 301-350-8410Ages 7-14Camp 9 am-4:30 pm $220(R); $265(NR)AM Care 7-9 am $25(R); $30(NR)PM Care 4:30-6 pm $25(R); $30(NR)






SUMMER PLAYGROUNDS AND SUMMER XTREME TEEN CENTERS

CANCELLATION POLICYRegistrants are entitled to a 100% refund (or SMARTlink credit) inthe event that M-NCPPC cancels a program.

GENERAL INFORMATION• Registration begins April 1, 9 am.• Playgrounds and teen center sites will be closed July 4.• Participants must provide their own transportation. • Participants must bring their own lunches; at sites without refrigeration, please bring non-perishable lunches.

• Optional field trips and special events may be offered for additional fees on a first-come, first-served basis.

• Closed-toed shoes are required; sandals are not permitted.• Sites are subject to change based on availability and sufficient registration.

• All activities and programs are subject to change and/or cancellation on code orange or higher weather days.

• Federal Tax ID #526-001-550

CHECK POLICYChecks returned for insufficient funds will be assessed a $20 RefundAdministration Fee by M-NCPPC, in addition to your bank charges. NO starter checks accepted.

WITHDRAWAL & REFUND POLICY FOR SUMMERPLAYGROUND & SUMMER XTREME TEEN CENTERS• The $40 fee for Summer Playgrounds and Summer Xtreme Teen Centers is non-refundable and non-transferable. NO EXCEPTIONS.

FEE ASSISTANCE Fee assistance is not available for the Summer Playground or Sum-mer Xtreme Teen Center programs.

SMARTLINK INFORMATIONEstablishing a SMARTlink Accountis the name of the system used for all registration

- Internet and in-person registration. You must establish a FREESMARTlink account before you can register. Open your SMARTlinkaccount as soon as you can. Stop by any staffed M-NCPPC facility inPrince George’s County and bring appropriate proof of residency(driver’s license, MVA card, utility bill, lease agreement or propertysettlement sheet), identification (driver’s license, MVA card, pass-port, resident/alien card, school ID card, military ID card, or othergovernment-issued ID), and age (driver’s license, MVA card, pass-port, resident/alien card, birth certificate with raised seal, baptismalcertificate with birth date and raised seal, or an original letter fromschool on official stationery) for each member of your immediatefamily. You’ll receive a family Personal Identification Number (PIN)and Client Barcode that will allow you to register by phone, Inter-net, or in person.

Account SecurityM-NCPPC uses the latest in payment security. Collection and retention of customer information is confidential. We do not give,share, sell, transfer, or rent any personal information to third parties.

Registering & Making Your PaymentVISA credit and debit cards, MasterCard credit and debit cards,checks, money orders, and cash are accepted. You must pay in fullat the time of registration. If you register via SMARTlink Internet,you must use a VISA or MasterCard credit or debit card, or havefunds applied to your SMARTlink account before registering. If youplan to pay by check, please note that June 1 is the last daypersonal checks will be accepted for Summer Playground and Sum-mer Xtreme Teen Center registration.

To register via Internet, have your SMARTlink client barcodes,camp activity number, family PIN and credit/debit card number and expiration date available.

Register in person at any M-NCPPC staffed facility in PrinceGeorge’s County beginning at 9 am, April 1. Bring your SMARTlink information.

POLÍTICA DE CANCELACIÓNEn caso de que M-NCPPC cancele un programa, el inscrito recibiráun reembolso completo, es decir de 100% (o crédito SMARTlink)

INFORMACIÓN GENERAL• Inscripción empieza el 1 de abril a las 9 am. • Los patios de recreo y sitios de centros para jóvenes estarán cerrados el lunes, 4 de julio

• Cada participante debe proveer su propio transporte (M-NCPPC no provee transporte)

• Cada participante debe traer su propio almuerzo. En sitios sin refrigeración, deben traer alimentos no perecederos.

• Paseos y eventos especiales son opcionales y requieren pago adicional. El cupo es limitado.

• Se permiten solo zapatos cerrados. No se permiten sandalias.• Los sitios están sujetos a cambios basados en la disponibilidad y número de niños/jóvenes inscritos.

• Todas las actividades y programas están sujetos a cambios y/o cancelaciones los días calurosos cuando el tiempo sea designado como código naranja o rojo.

• Identificación Federal de Impuestos #526-001-550

POLÍTICA DE CHEQUE SIN FONDOS El M-NCPPC cobrará una cuota administrativa de $20 por chequeque rebote por falta de fondos, este cobro es por separado de loque le cobre el banco. No se aceptan cheques que no hayan sidoimprimidos con su nombre y dirección.

AYUDA FINANCIERAAyuda financiera no está disponible para los programas de Patios deRecreo y Centros para Jóvenes Durante el Verano.

POLÍTICA DE REEMBOLSO Y CANCELACIÓN• El pago de $40 por patios de recreo y centros para jóvenes durante el verano no es reembolsable ni transferible. NO HAY EXCEPCIONES.

INFORMACIÓN DE SMARTLINK Estableciendo una cuenta de SMARTlinkPara servirle mejor, M-NCPPC en el Condado de

Prince George’s, utiliza un programa llamado SMARTlink. Paraestablecer su cuenta, preséntese en cualquier centro comunitariodel Departamento de Parques y Recreación M-NCPPC condocumentación que compruebe la residencia (por ejemplo: licenciade conducir o tarjeta de identidad MVA, cuenta de agua, teléfono,luz; contrato de alquiler, certificado de propiedad), edad e identidad(por ejemplo: licencia de conducir u tarjeta de identidad MVA, pas-aporte, visa de residente, certificado de bautismo y certificado denacimiento con sello autorizado, carta del colegio u otra identifi-cación emitida por el gobierno) de cada miembro de su familia quequiera incluir en su cuenta SMARTlink. Una vez establecida sucuenta, se le asignará un código y un número de identificación per-sonal o “pin”. Una vez que tenga esa información podrámatricularse, en persona, o a través del internet (www.pgparks.com).Debe establecer una cuenta de SMARTlink para poder inscribirse.

SeguridadM-NCPPC usa los métodos más avanzados en la seguridad de pago. La colección y retención de información del cliente es confidencial. No damos, compartimos, vendemos, transferimos o alquilamosninguna información personal a nadie.

Información de pago y de registraciónSe aceptan tarjetas de crédito/débito de VISA y MasterCard,cheques, giros postales y dinero. Debe pagar todo el día de inscrip-ción. Para matricularse por el Internet SMARTlink, debe usar tarjetasde crédito/débito de VISA o MasterCard, o pida agregar fondos a sutarjeta de SMARTlink antes de registración. NOTA: No se aceptancheques después del 1 de junio.

Para matricularse por internet, tenga disponible su código(bar code) de SMARTlink cliente, número de campamento diurno, número de identificación personal o “pin” y número de tarjeta de crédito/débito y su fecha de vencimiento.

Matricúlese en persona en cualquiera de nuestros centroscon personal, incluyendo 43 centros comunitarios del Departamento de Parques y Recreación M-NCPPC en el condado de Prince George’s. La inscripción empieza el 1 de abril a las 9 am; traiga su información de SMARTlink.

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PATIOS DE RECREO Y CENTROS PARA JÓVENESDURANTE EL VERANO

To comply with the state of Maryland’s Youth Camp Standards, The Department of Parks and Recreation has instituted a new,streamlined process for completing and collecting required forms. Itis the parent/guardian’s responsibility to deliver all necessary, com-pleted forms to each program location. Children may not attendany session without completed forms on site. NO EXCEPTIONS.

If you have any questions or need any help before or during registration, please call the Customer Service Help Desk at 301-699-CALL(2255); TTY 301-699-2544.

DURING REGISTRATION…Once you’ve selected the program you want for your child, a pop-up screen will appear listing 8 prompts which you are required toanswer in order to complete a registration. The prompts are:

• Emergency Contact Name (other than a parent/guardian)Please provide the full name of the person to contact in case of an emergency.

• Emergency Contact Phone Number (other than a parent/guardian)Please provide the phone number of the emergency contact.

• Physician’s NamePlease provide the name of your child’s physician.

• Physician’s Phone NumberPlease provide the physician’s phone number.

• Is the participant a swimmer/non-swimmer?Please indicate whether the child is a swimmer or a non-swimmer.(See page 4.)

• Has the participant been immunized?Your options are: (a) Yes – student in a Maryland public or private school ; (b) Yes – student is home-schooled or was in a school other than in the state of Maryland school; (c) No.

If you answer Yes – and the student was in a Maryland public or private school, you will not need to complete a Maryland DHM Immunization Certificate.

If you answer No or Yes – the student is home-schooled or was in a school other than the state of Maryland, then the Maryland DHM Immunization Certificate will print out with your Playground/Teen Center Confirmation Receipt. This Certificate must be completed and returned to staff prior to your child’s participation in the program.

• Are there any health issues?Please answer Yes or No. Participants who have health issues suchas allergies or other illness, take medication (prescription or over-the-counter), or use emergency medical devices such as inhalers or Epi-pens should answer Yes. The Health-Medication Form will be printed with your Day Playground/Teen Center Confirmation Receipt at the end of the registration. This form must be completed and returned to staff prior to your child’s participation in the program. If you answer No, you will not need to complete any additional health forms.

• Date of last Tetanus or DPT vaccinationPlease fill-in the month/year (example: 01/2013) when the child last received a Tetanus or DPT vaccination. This is a requirement ofthe State of Maryland.

Once your registration and transaction are complete, the followingitems will print out for your convenience:• A Summer Playground/Teen Center Confirmation Receipt• A Deputy Director’s Letter which must be signed and returned to program staff prior to participation in the program.

• And, depending upon your answers to the prompts, the Participant Health-Medication Form or Maryland DHM Immunization Certificate.



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SUMMERPLAYGROUNDS

Conducted at neighborhood locations throughout the county, summer playgrounds

offer fun activities for Prince George’s County residents only, ages 6-12. Children are

free to come and go during the day, and to attend some days and not others.

Extended Care is not offered. The fee is $40 per child, whether a child attends six

hours a day for all six weeks, or select days and times only. Optional field trips and

special events may be offered for additional fees. Children must meet the minimum

age of 6 by August 31, 2013. These drop-in programs operate Mondays-Fridays,

9 am-3 pm, June 24 until August 2. All sites are closed July 4.

Accokeek Academy Lower Elem. School14600 Berry Rd., Accokeek 20607301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082407

Adelphi Elem. School8820 Riggs Rd., Adelphi 20783301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082366

Andrew Jackson Middle School3500 Regency Pky., Forestville 20747301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082446

Apple Grove Elem. School7400 Bellefield Ave., Fort Washington 20744301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082409

Ardmore Elem. School9301 Ardmore Rd., Springdale 20774301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082371

Arrowhead Elem. School2300 Sansbury Rd., Upper Marlboro 20772301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082449

Avalon Elem. School4815 Dalton St., Temple Hills 20748301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082410

Baden Elem. School13601 Baden-Westwood Rd., Brandywine 20613301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082372

Beltsville Academy4300 Wicomico Ave., Beltsville 20705301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082373

Benjamin Stoddert Middle School2501 Olson St., Temple Hills 20748301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082415

Berwyn Heights Elem. School6200 Pontiac St., Berwyn Heights 20740301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082396

Birchwood Community Park1331 Fenwood Ave., Oxon Hill 20745301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082375

Bladensburg Elem. School4915 Annapolis Rd., Bladensburg 20710301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082440

Bond Mill Elem. School16001 Sherwood Ave., Laurel 20707301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082427

Brandywine Elem. School14101 Brandywine Rd., Brandywine 20613301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082383

Brentwood Town Hall/Bartlett Park4300 39th Pl., Brentwood 20722301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082436

Calverton Elem. School3400 Beltsville Rd., Beltsville 20705301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082374

Capitol Heights Elem. School601 Suffolk Ave., Capitol Heights 20743301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082384

Carrollton Elem. School8300 Quintana St., New Carrollton 20784301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082438

Chillum Elem. School1420 Chillum Rd., Hyattsville 20782301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082388

Colmar Manor Town Hall3701 Lawrence St., Colmar Manor 20722301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082437

Columbia Park Community Center1901 Kent Village Dr., Landover 20785301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082400

Cooper Lane Elem. School3817 Cooper Ln., Landover Hills 20784301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082421

Fort Foote Neighborhood Park8300 Fort Foote Rd., Fort Washington 20744301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082441

Francis T. Evans Elem. School6720 Old Alexander Ferry Rd., Clinton 20735301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082391

Francis S. Key Elem. School2301 Scott Key Dr., District Heights 20747301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082401

Gladys Noon Spellman Elem. School3324 64th Ave., Cheverly 20785301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082387

Glassmanor Elem. School1011 Marcy Ave., Oxon Hill 20745301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082411

Glenn Dale Elem. School6700 Glenn Dale Rd., Glenn Dale 20769301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082412

Greenbelt Elem. School66 Ridge Rd., Greenbelt 20770301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082413

Heather Hills Elem. School12505 Heming Ln., Bowie 20715301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082377

High Bridge Elem. School7011 High Bridge Rd., Bowie 20715301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082381

Highland Park Elem. School6501 Lowland Dr., Seat Pleasant 20743301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082445

Hollywood Elem. School9811 49th St., College Park 20740301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082397

Huntington Community Center13022 8th St., Bowie 20720301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082379

Hyattsville Elem. School5311 43rd Ave., Hyattsville 20781301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082418

Indian Queen Elem. School9551 Fort Foote Rd., Fort Washington 20744301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082406

James H. Harrison Elem. School13200 Larchdale Rd., Laurel 20708301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082432


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James McHenry Elem. School8909 McHenry Ln., Lanham 20706301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082423

John Bayne Elem. School7010 Walker Mill Rd., Capitol Heights 20743301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082385

Judge Sylvania Woods Elem. School3000 Church St., Dodge Park 20785301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082402

Kenilworth Elem. School12520 Kembridge Ln., Bowie 20715301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082376

Kentland Community Center2411 Pinebrook Ave., Landover 20785301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082399

Kettering Elem. School11000 Layton St., Upper Marlboro 20774301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082419

Kingsford Elem. School1401 Enterprise Rd., Mitchellville 20721301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082434

Langley Park-McCormick Elem. School8201 15th Ave., Hyattsville 20783301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082368

Laurel Elem. School516 Montgomery St., Laurel 20707301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082426

Longfields Elem. School3300 Newkirk Ave., Forestville 20747301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082405

Magnolia Elem. School8400 Nightingale Dr., Lanham 20706301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082424

Marlton Elem. School8506 Old Colony Dr. S, Upper Marlboro 20772301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082452

Mattaponi Elem. School11701 Duley Station Rd., Upper Marlboro 20772301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082450

Melwood Elem. School7100 Woodyard Rd., Upper Marlboro 20772301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082454

Montpelier Elem. School9200 Muirkirk Rd., Laurel 20708301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082429

Mount Rainier Nature/Recreation Center4701 31st Pl., Mount Rainier 20712301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082435

North Forestville Elem. School2311 Ritchie Rd., Forestville 20747301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082404

Oakcrest Community Center1300 Capitol Heights Blvd., Capitol Heights20743301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082386

Oaklands Elem. School13710 Laurel-Bowie Rd., Laurel 20708301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082433

Paint Branch Elem. School5101 Pierce Ave., College Park 20740301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082395

Patuxent Elem. School4410 Bishopmill Dr., Upper Marlboro 20772301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082451

Phyllis E. Williams Elem. School9601 Prince Pl., Largo 20772301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082420

Pointer Ridge Elem. School1110 Parkington Ln., Bowie 20716301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082382

Potomac Landing Community Center12500 Fort Washington Rd., Fort Washington 20744301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082408

Princeton Elem. School6101 Baxter Dr., Suitland 20746301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082448

Ridgecrest Elem. School6120 Riggs Rd., Hyattsville 20783301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082389

Riverdale Elem. School5006 Riverdale Rd., Riverdale 20737301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082443

Robert Frost Elem. School6419 85th Ave., New Carrollton 20784301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082439

Robert Gray Elem. School4949 Addison Rd., Capitol Heights 20743301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082403

Rockledge Elem. School7701 Laurel-Bowie Rd., Bowie 20715301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082378

Rosa Parks Elem. School6111 Ager Rd., Hyattsville 20782301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082390

Rosaryville Elem. School9925 Rosaryville Rd., Upper Marlboro 20772301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082453

Rose Valley Elem. School9800 Jacqueline Dr., Fort Washington 20744301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082370

Samuel Ogle Middle School4111 Chelmont Ln., Bowie 20715301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082380

Scotchtown Hills Elem. School15950 Dorset Rd., Laurel 20707301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082431

Seabrook Elem. School6001 Seabrook Rd., Seabrook 20706301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082422

Seat Pleasant Elem. School6411 G St., Seat Pleasant 20743301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082444

Springhill Lake Elem. School6060 Springhill Dr., Greenbelt 20770301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082414

Suitland Elem. School4650 Homer Ave., Suitland 20746301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082447

Surrattsville High School6101 Garden Dr., Clinton 20735301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082393

Templeton Elem. School6001 Carters Ln., Riverdale 20737301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082442

Vansville Neighborhood Rec. Center11733 Old Baltimore Pike, Beltsville 20705301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082455

Waldon Woods Elem. School10301 Thrift Rd., Clinton 20735301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082392

West Lanham Hills Neighborhood Park7700 Decatur Rd., Landover Hills 20784301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082425

William Paca Elem. School7801 Sheriff Rd., Landover 20785301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082365

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SUMMERXTREME TEENCENTERS

Summer Xtreme Teen Centers offer Prince George’s County teens, ages 13-17, age-appropriate activities on a drop-in basis.

Centers operate Mondays-Fridays, 11 am- 5 pm, June 24 until August 2. The fee is $40 per teen, whether a teen attends six hours

a day for all six weeks, or select days and times only. Optional field trips and special events may be offered for additional fees.

Teens must be the minimum age of 13 by December 31, 2013. All sites are closed July 4.

Andrew Jackson Middle School3500 Regency Pky., Forestville 20747301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082468

Benjamin Tasker Middle School4901 Collington Rd., Bowie 20715301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082457

Drew-Freeman Middle School2600 Brooks Dr., Suitland 20746301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082469

Greenbelt Middle School6301 Breezewood Dr., Greenbelt 20770301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082461

Gwynn Park Middle School8000 Dyson Rd., Brandywine 20613301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082458

High Point High School3601 Powder Mill Rd., Beltsville 20705301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082456

Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School8700 Allentown Rd., Fort Washington20744301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082460

James Madison Middle School7300 Woodyard Rd., Upper Marlboro 20772301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082471

Kettering Middle School65 Herrington Dr., Upper Marlboro 20774301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082462

Thomas Johnson Middle School5401 Barker Pl., Lanham 20706301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082464

Thomas Stone Elem. School4500 34th St., Mount Rainier 20712301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082466

Thurgood Marshall Middle School4909 Brinkley Rd., Temple Hills 20748301-203-6000SMARTlink 1082470

Walker Mill Middle School800 Karen Blvd., District Heights 20747301-218-6700SMARTlink 1082459

William Wirt Middle School62nd Pl. & Tuckerman St., Riverdale 20737301-445-4500SMARTlink 1082467

FEBRuaRy 1Visit www.pgparks.com and click on the SMARTlink logo to view summer camps, playgrounds and teen centers, read registra-tion information, and to download forms.

FEBRuaRy 23Summer Day Camp registration begins at 9 am for Prince George’s County residents.

• RegisterviaSMARTlinkInternetat www.pgparks.com. • Walk-inregistrationswillbeacceptedat any open, staffed, M-NCPPC facility in Prince George’s County. • RegisterviaSMARTlinktelephone(Feb.23 only).Call301-583-BOOK(2665).

FEBRuaRy 25Extended Care registration for Prince George’s County residents begins at 9 am.

• RegisterviaSMARTlinkInternetat www.pgparks.com. • Walk-inregistrationswillbeacceptedat any open, staffed, M-NCPPC facility in Prince George’s County.

maRCh 2Summer Day Camp and Extended Care registration for Non-Prince George’s County residents begins at 9 am.


aPRIl 1Registration for Summer Playgrounds and Summer Xtreme Teen Centers begins at 9 am.


JuNE 1OutstandingbalancedueforSummerDayCamps must be paid no later than today for campsessionsthatbeginonorbeforeJuly8.

• Lastdaypersonalchecksareaccepted. • SummerDayCampformsdeadline.

JuNE 24Summer Playgrounds and Summer Xtreme Teen Centers begin.

July 1OutstandingbalancedueforSummerDayCamps must be paid no later than today for campsessionsthatbeginafterJuly8. (NOTE: Please pay with credit card or cash only; personal checks will not be accepted.)

July 4HappyIndependenceDay!Nocamps, playgrounds or teen center sessions.

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