Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident)
Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp offers a variety of engaging activities and field trips for teens in a day camp setting, operated by the City of Winston-Salem.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Winston-Salem's Out-of-School Programs page, which details the Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) as a day camp for ages 12-15. The camp runs weekly from June 17 to August 9, 2024, with hours from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Activities include field trips, swimming, arts and crafts, and games. The camp is operated by the City of Winston-Salem Recreation & Parks Department, indicating it is a municipal program. While specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies are not explicitly stated on this page, municipal programs typically adhere to established safety guidelines. The City of Winston-Salem has a Facebook page (@cityofws) but no specific Instagram handle for the camp was found. Google reviews for 'City of Winston-Salem Recreation & Parks' show a 3.9-star rating from 100+ reviews, with some positive comments about program variety and staff engagement, though not specific to this teen camp.
Who thrives here Ages 12–14
Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. traditional day camp programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
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: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 12–14
- Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Address: 201 N Main St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
- Phone: (336) 727-8000
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident)
- What ages does Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) accept?
- Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) is open to children ages 12–14. 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 Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) cost?
- Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) publishes $90/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident)'s hours?
- Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) runs 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident)?
- Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) 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 Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) provide lunch?
- Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) 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 Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) compare to other traditional day camp camps in Winston-Salem?
- Winston-Salem Teen Weekly Camp (Non-Resident) is one of 9 traditional day camp camps in Winston-Salem 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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