Youth/Teen Programming

Search and Register for Teen Programs

• Dungeons and Dragons Club (D and D)
• Monthly Esports Tournament
• Pokémon Club
• Fun with Drones
• Teen Self Defense Workshops
• Kid's Cooking Classes

Secrest Teen Center Pass

The Secrest Recreation Center Teen Center is a welcoming, inclusive, and safe community space for youth to gather, socialize, and recreate. For more information on the Teen Center or for purchase infomation, please visit the Secrest Recreation Center page.

Core Competencies of Teen Programming

To assist and inform programming options, core competencies have been developed and include:

• Community Service
• Technology
• Activities and Social Opportunities
• Educational and Career Development
• Leadership
• Events
• Health Promotion

Pride Night

At Secrest Recreation Center, Pride Night is an event exclusively for LGBTQ+ teens and their allies. Participants are encouraged to reach beyond their comfort zone and join their peers in a safe and engaging environment. Teens will have access to the gymnasium, indoor pool, and the Teen Center outside of business hours. First Friday of each month.

Secrest/Teen Takeover

A social event for youth/teens to join their peers in a safe and engaging environment. Participants are encouraged to bring friends and make new friends. Youth will have access to the gymnasium, indoor pool, and the Teen Center outside of business hours. Third Friday on each month. Ages vary based on month: odd months, ages 7-12; even months, ages 11-17.

Parents’ Night Out at Apex

Parents, need a night out? Our certified staff is here for your childcare needs year-round. Join us on the second Friday of each month at the Apex Center. The kids get an evening filled with swimming, crafts, dancing, and pizza dinner is included, all while you get to have a night out to catch up on errands, dinner plans, or just relax. Ages 2-12.

Find Out More About Teen Camps

Apex offers fun and engaging year-round recreational opportunities for teens, such as our Teen Adventure camps and Leader in Training programs. These programs are designed to build confidence and self-esteem, promote positive social interactions, teach important leadership skills, provide opportunities to learn the importance of community service and engagement, and help teens discover their passions as they prepare for their futures.

Search and Register for Before and After School Care

Before and after school care is designed to provide transportation to and from school. It creates an enriching and well-structured environment for kindergarten through fifth-grade students. Our program creates a safe and enjoyable learning atmosphere where students can participate in activities promoting intellectual, creative, and healthy development. Our licensed staff aims to foster youth development by providing a secure and engaging environment for students to explore their potential during out-of-school time.

Before Care Daily Schedule

Starting September 30

• 6-6:30 am: Morning snack
• 6:30-7:15 am: Choice activity

After Care Daily Schedule

• 2:35-3:30 pm: Check-in and snack
• 3:30-4:15 pm: Homework
• 4:15-4:45 pm: Choice recess
• 4:45-5:30 pm: Clubs and classes
• 5:30-6 pm: Check out and clean up

Must be enrolled at Hackberry Hill, Sierra or Fremont Elementary School.

A non-refundable registration fee of Res. $68 (non-res. $78) will be charged at registration.

Contact Vee at [email protected], 303.467.7119, for more information.