Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 14–17 · $125/week
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Montgomery County Rec: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating

Fox Chapel ES, Westover ES · $125/week

Montgomery County Recreation offers a Summer Leadership Challenge camp focused on coaching and officiating skills for youth, promoting leadership and sportsm...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Montgomery County Recreation Department's summer camps page, which is a legitimate municipal parks and recreation website. The Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating camp is a day camp designed for youth to develop leadership skills through sports. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the website states that all Montgomery County Recreation staff undergo background checks. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. Google reviews for 'Montgomery County Recreation' generally show a positive sentiment, with an average rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, often praising the variety of programs and community engagement. Social media handles found on the site are @montgomerycountyrec for Instagram and 'montgomerycountyrec' for Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 14–17

Montgomery County Rec: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in community/rec center, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

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: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 14–17
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 2425 Reedie Dr, Wheaton, 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: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating

What ages does Montgomery County Rec: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating accept?
Montgomery County Rec: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating is open to children ages 14–17. 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: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating cost?
Montgomery County Rec: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating publishes $125/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: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating's hours?
Montgomery County Rec: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 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: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating?
Montgomery County Rec: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating 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: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating provide lunch?
Montgomery County Rec: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating 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: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating compare to other community/rec center camps in Wheaton?
Montgomery County Rec: Summer Leadership Challenge – Coaching and Officiating is one of 7 community/rec center camps in Wheaton 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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