Teamer Tempo Summer Youth
Teamer Tempo Summer Youth is a day camp offered by the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission (NORDC), providing recreational and educational activiti...
▌ Editor's read The NORDC website (nordc.org) loads successfully and serves as the official site for the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission, which offers various programs including summer camps. While the site mentions 'Summer Camps' and provides registration information, specific details for 'Teamer Tempo Summer Youth' are not readily available on the main pages, requiring further navigation or direct inquiry. NORDC is a municipal parks and recreation department, indicating a public, non-profit ownership structure. The program type is clearly day camp, as it's offered through community centers. The website does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background checks for staff. Google reviews for NORDC generally reflect a mixed sentiment, with an average rating around 3.5-4.0 stars across various locations, often praising accessibility but sometimes noting facility conditions or program organization. Social media handles found are @nordc_nola on Instagram and NORDC.NOLA on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Teamer Tempo Summer Youth fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given academic program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Academic
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 4533 Mendez Street, New Orleans, LA 70126, USA
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Teamer Tempo Summer Youth
- What ages does Teamer Tempo Summer Youth accept?
- Teamer Tempo Summer Youth is open to children ages 5–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Teamer Tempo Summer Youth cost?
- Teamer Tempo Summer Youth publishes $120/week for the standard session. That sits 85% above the $65 median for academic camps in New Orleans — typical for specialty programs with smaller groups or premium facilities. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Teamer Tempo Summer Youth's hours?
- Teamer Tempo Summer Youth runs 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Teamer Tempo Summer Youth?
- Teamer Tempo Summer Youth is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Teamer Tempo Summer Youth provide lunch?
- Teamer Tempo Summer Youth does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Teamer Tempo Summer Youth compare to other academic camps in New Orleans?
- Teamer Tempo Summer Youth is one of 9 academic camps in New Orleans that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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