Teens

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Teens

As an association, the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina is excited about the potential of teens in our community and is committed to helping them reach their God-given potential. The Winston Lake Family YMCA believes that the best way to encourage teens to meet their individual goals is by providing motivation and challenging programs, specifically designed for their age group. Encourage your teens today to participate in a program that will strengthen their spirit, mind and body.

For more information, contact Spencer McCall at s.mcall@ymcanwnc.org or 336-727-4849.

TEEN AFTER SCHOOL

Monday- Friday

School dismissal until 6pm

There is no need for teens to be bored afterschool. Teen Afterschool has exciting, fun-filled activities each day including arts & crafts, cooking classes, Model UN, Earth Service Corp, field trips and lots, lots more.

2007-08 School Year Prices

Registration Fee $20

Members: $125 per Month

Non-Mem: $175 per Month

Transportation Provided:

Winston-Salem Prep.

Paisley Middle School

Philo Middle School

Walkertown Middle School

Mineral Springs Middle School

DSS Vouchers Accepted

Financial Assistance available through

Open Doors Program

*The Open Doors program offers a sliding scale that is designed to fit the financial situation of each individual and family in our community. We want all people to be involved with the programs and services of the YMCA that nurture the spirit, mind and body.*

For additional information about how to register, call the Winston Lake YMCA at 724-9205.

Youth & Government

2008 Model Delegation Award

2008 Governor's Circle Award

2008 Director's Award

High School students can experience the legislative process by becoming a student delegate with the opportunity to write their own bills and travel to Raleigh to participate in a "mock legislature" that includes debate in committee settings and House and Senate chambers. The Youth Legislature Conference will be held in Raleigh February 2008.

Congratulations:

Perry Rowdy, Governor's Cabinet and Delegation President
Matthew Salley, Winston Lake Teen Volunteer of the Year
Charlois Fletcher, Erica Wolfe Best First Time Participant Award & Conference on National Affairs - Selectee
Kyle Penn, Model Attorney Award

For more information, contact Spencer McCall at s.mcall@ymcanwnc.org or 336-727-4849.

Model United Nations

This program is an exciting, educational strategy for middle school students to learn about global issues. Participants assume the roles of diplomatic representatives to the UN as they consider contemporary international concerns. A yearly Model UN conference takes place at Blue Ridge Assembly, Black Mountain, NC April 2008.

Model UN Packet

Model UN Registration Form

Model UN Transportation Waiver

For more information, contact Spencer McCall at s.mcall@ymcanwnc.org or 336-727-4849.

Teen Trek 2008

(Teen Day Camp)

Teen Trek is an exciting day camp geared toward teens who want total excitement!

Registration will begin April 1st.

There’s no need to be bored all summer! Join us this summer at Teen Trek for non-stop action! We’re packing the summer full of great activities, so there’s no excuse for spending your days on the couch at home in front of the television.

Teen Trek is our Teen Day Camp is designed specifically for teens and it is operated from 7:00 a.m. till 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Each week is planned around a specific theme and includes activities such as games, character development, swimming, group challenges, arts and crafts, cooking, field trips, visits to local colleges for tours, and much more.

Teen Trek is THE place to be for teens across Forsyth County.

The price is $120.00 per week for members and $155.00 per week for non-members and Financial Assistance is available through the YMCA's Open Doors Program.

Registration Form

Orders for Medication Form