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Youth ProgramsIf you are a preteen or teen in middle and high school, these afterschool, weekend, school break programs are for you!
School's out? Looking for fun activities to do with your friends? Our programs offer many exciting opportunities for you to do what you love or learn something new.
The environmental learning centers offer many opportunities for teens to learn about the environment, volunteer, and receive service learning credits, too!
Youth can take classes in Music Appreciation, Animation-Stop Motion, Digital
Art and Illustration, Creative Writing, Web Design, Flash Animation,
Digital Photography, Radio Rookies, and Video Production. Have another
idea for a class? Come in and let us know! Classes begin at 4 pm. Click on the neighborhood near you below for more information
Every location also hosts "Teen Time" Monday-Thursday from 2:30-4 pm. Get help with your homework, complete school projects using the computers, or come on in to focus on other academic, college prep or job skill opportunities!
Youth must be in 6th grade or older to participate in classes and programs in the labs.
Learn more about programs and classes at Garfield, Miller, and Yesler Community Centers.
Learn more about programs and classes at Rainier and Rainier Beach Community Centers.
Learn more about programs and classes at Delridge, Southwest, and South Park Community Centers.
RecTech is currently accepting applications from youth ages 14-18 interested in one of the five opportunities at Delridge Community Center, Garfield Teen Life Center, Rainier Beach Community Center, Rainier Community Center, and South Park Community Center. Applications are due at 5 PM on Friday, May 29, 2009. Late applications cannot be accepted.