Summer Youth Program flier Please note that exact change will be required on site if you pay in cash. Checks and money orders will also be accepted.
Parent /Guardian must be present to register and bring with them an original birth certificate for each child, along with the program fee in cash, money order or check.
If you wish to qualify for the reduced fee, see information above on the income verification process.
Summer Youth Program Site Availability
Update!
Registration is continuing on-site as long as space is available. Staff will work with parents to find other options if their first choice is full. Registration for the Summer Programs will continue for all sites until filled.
Dates: Monday – Friday; June 16, 2008 – August 8, 2008 (8 week session) (closed July 4)
SAISD sites only closed June 30 - July 3
Each week has a theme:
June 16 - 20 - Carnival Time!
June 23 - 27: Slime and Grime!
June 30 - July 3: Celebrate America!
July 7 - 11: Buggy about Bugs!
July 14 - 18: Planes, Trains and Automobiles!
July 21-25: Sportacular fun!
July 28-Aug. 1: Beach Adventures!
August 4 -8: End of Summer Bash
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Ages: 6 – 12 year olds
For more information call 207-3000.
Community Center Summer Recreation Program207-3000
Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
June 16 - Aug. 8.
Registration begins March 1 at 9 a.m. at the community centers.
Fee: A sliding fee schedule has been adopted for both summer youth programs. See the above information for the Requirements for Income Verification.
An exciting summer recreation program offered for youth ages 6 - 14 at 25 community centers located throughout the city. Youth participate in arts and crafts, sports and games Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Free lunch and snack are provided. After 5:30 p.m., the centers are open to participants of all ages.
Registration began March 1 and will be continuous during hours of operation until 75 to 125 spaces are filled at each center. Hours are 2 to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 2 to 7 p.m. on Friday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Spaces are determined by the size of the facility. Names will be placed on waiting lists once capacity has been reached.
Summer Nutrition Program
207-3000
Summer Food Program sites
www.summerfood.org
The Parks and Recreation Department sponsors a Summer Nutrition Program funded by a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant at more than 75 sites each summer. Food is served at Kid Quest sites, Play Zone and other agencies throughout the summer program. High quality meals similar to those served during the school year by the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs are offered free for youngsters ages 18 and under at the pre-approved sites. Meals are usually served around 11:30 a.m. and snacks at 3 p.m. Children do not have to be registered at the site in order to participate in the Food Program. Call for the site in your neighborhood.
Teen Connection Summer Program
June 16 - Aug. 8, 2008
1:30 - 5:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
207-3000
Teens ages 13 to 18 can stay physically active and involved at one of the Teen Connection program sites located at middle and high schools around the City. This program offers a safe, supervised free open gym program. The recreation-themed curriculum includes active games and sports. Monday through Friday during the summer program. Confirmed sites for 2008 include Truman Middle School and Wren High School in Edgewood ISD; Edison High School in SAISD; and Ed White Middle School in NEISD.
Our community centers, their locations and phone numbers are: (*For TTY assistance, call 210-207-3039 (V/TTY).)
Bode, 900 Rigsby, 532-1212
Copernicus, 5003 Lord, 648-1072
Cuellar, 5626 San Fernando, 436-0908
Dawson, 2500 E. Commerce, 227-1627
Denver Heights, 300 Porter, 533-5242
Dorie Miller Community Center, 2802 Martin Luther King Drive, 333-4650
Frank Garrett Multi-Service, 1226 N.W. 18th, 732-5042
Garza, 1450 Mira Vista, 435-6806
(Virginia) Gill, 7902 Westshire, 675-2123
Hamilton, 10700 Nacogdoches, 654-7749
Harlandale, 300 Sussex, 924-8021
Lincoln, 2915 E. Commerce, 271-7741
Meadowcliff, 1240 Pinn Road, 674-0820
Miller's Pond, 6175 Old Pearsall Road, 623-2900
Melendrez, 5906 W. Commerce, 434-0277
Normoyle, 700 Culberson, 924-0770
Palm Heights Center, 1201 W. Malone, 922-1034
Ramirez Center, 1011 Gillette Blvd., 921-0681
Father Roman Center, 11030 Ruidosa, 627-2138
San Juan Brady Gardens Center, 2307-S. Calaveras, 225-5410
South San Center, 2031 Quintana, 927-1640
Southside Lions Center, 3100 Hiawatha, 532-1502
Tobin, 1900 W. Martin, 225-0941
Ward Center, 435 E. Sunshine, 732-2481
Woodard Center, 1011 Locke, 225-5445
(Jean) Yates Center, 528 Rasa Drive, 673-1152
For more information on youth sports and recreation offered around San Antonio, visit
the Kids Sports Network website.
