CAMP KIA COUNSELOR-IN-TRAINING (CIT) PROGRAM The CIT Program is offered as a learning opportunity for youth (ages 13 – 16) who wish to participate as a CIT for Pearland Parks & Recreation Camp KIA (Kids In Action). CITs must commit to the five-week program in its entirety (four days of training and five weeks working in the camp). CITs must also abide by all rules and policies of the Camp Staff Manuel as stated in the CIT contract. The CIT Program is offered to teens ages 13 – 16. Not everyone who applies will be selected. Selection is based on maturity, leadership ability, knowledge and skills, willingness to help where needed, enthusiasm, character, and other attributes as shown on the application, during a personal interview, and through comments from personal references. Those interested in more information on becoming a CIT can visit volunteer. pearlandtx.gov .
SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION Mark your calendar for Feb. 19 at 8 a.m., when registration will open for Camp KIA and Camp Mahalo. Visit pearlandtx.gov/camp for more information.
HOMESCHOOL SCIENCE, ART & CULTURE Homeschool doesn’t mean you have to always stay at home to learn! Join Dr. JLa as she explores the amazing and diverse world of science through STEAM-aligned activities. Each class will cover a different science topic, such as chemistry, weather, life cycles, Grossology and more. Throughout this adventure, Dr. JLa will offer eight different classes; you can register for all eight or for the one that interests you the most. Don’t miss out on the amazing and scientific experiment on fun, interactive learning. Wednesdays, March 20 – May 8 / 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. $20 resident / $25 non-resident 6 – 10 years WPCC veterinarian caring for dogs in this interactive workshop. Students will be engaging in activities that will teach young learners the ins and outs of veterinary science, as well as how to best care for their pets at home. Walk in the shoes of a real veterinarian as you learn how to suture a foam dog, make a cast, splint a leg and even make your own stethoscope! Sat., May 4 / 9 – 11:30 a.m. $45 resident / $56.25 non-resident 6 – 10 years RCN YOUNG VETERINARIAN ACADEMY Students will role-play the key responsibilities of a
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