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Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2

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Montgomery County Recreation offers a Coding Camp for ages 8-12, focusing on Scratch and Python, designed to build on foundational coding skills.

▌ Editor's read The Montgomery County Recreation website indicates this camp is part of their broader summer camp offerings. As a municipal entity, it is likely subject to local government regulations and oversight. The camp description specifies 'Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2' for ages 8-12, suggesting a progressive curriculum. The website's 'Safety & Inclusion' section mentions that 'All Montgomery County Recreation staff are required to pass a criminal background check prior to employment,' indicating a commitment to staff vetting. The camp is a day program, running from June 22-26. The owner type is clearly municipal-parks, as it is run by Montgomery County Recreation.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–13

Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right stem fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 8–13
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 4010 Randolph Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20902
  • Phone: 240-777-6840
  • Cost notes: USD. Montgomery County Recreation.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2

What ages does Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 accept?
Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 is open to children ages 8–13. 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 Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 cost?
Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 publishes $402/week for the standard session. USD. Montgomery County Recreation. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2's hours?
Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 runs 9:00 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 Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2?
Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 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 Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 provide lunch?
Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 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 Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 compare to other stem camps in Silver Spring?
Montgomery County Rec: Coding Camp Jun 22-26: Code Your Own Adventure in Scratch and Python Level 2 is one of 25 stem camps in Silver Spring 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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