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Register Now for School Break Camp!

Register Now for School Break Camp!

School Break Camp is a recreational program for youth, ages 5 to 11 years old that is operated by Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation. It provides a wide variety of activities including but not limited to: swimming, bowling, skating, field trips, movies, guest speakers, organized games and activities and much more! Campers are required to bring their lunch. An afternoon snack and drink are provided daily.

The camp is staffed by counselors, beginning with high school graduates through college degreed staff; trained in leadership, safety procedures, activities and supervisor skills. Staff/Participant ratio is 1:12.

School Break Camp is held on most R-7 No School Days from October - April from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM at Harris Park Community Center.

Upcoming camp dates include:
Friday, December 23

Monday, December 26

Tuesday, December 27

Wednesday, December 28

Thursday, December 29

Friday, December 30

Monday, January 2

Tuesday, January 3

Wednesday, January 4

Monday, March 27

Tuesday, March 28

Wednesday, March 29

Thursday, March 30

Friday, March 31

Follow the link for additional information and registration: School Break Camp Info

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