DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp
Recreational summer camp offering various activities for children and teens at a community center.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs activity search page, specifically filtered for summer camps. The camp in question, 'DeKalb Summer Camp (Lucious Sanders) Jul 6-10 Ages 13-15', is a day camp offered at the Lucious Sanders Recreation Center. The cost is listed as $66. As a municipal program, it is run by DeKalb County. There is no information regarding ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies on the activity listing. No specific founder or director is mentioned. Google reviews for 'Lucious Sanders Recreation Center' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 104 reviews, with comments generally positive about the facility and programs, though not specifically detailing the summer camp experience.
Who thrives here Ages 13–15
DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in community/rec center, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 13–15
- Hours: 7am-6pm
- Address: 2484 Bruce St, Lithonia, GA 30058, USA
- Phone: 404-687-4030
- Cost notes: $66 per week
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp
- What ages does DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp accept?
- DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp is open to children ages 13–15. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp cost?
- DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp publishes $66/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp's hours?
- DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp runs 7am-6pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp?
- DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp provide lunch?
- DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Lithonia?
- DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs - Lucious Sanders Recreation Center Summer Camp is one of 20 community/rec center camps in Lithonia that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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