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Richmond Parks reports JUCO summer camps served about 400 children, expands special-needs program
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Richmond Parks staff told the Parks and Recreation Board that summer JUCO camps enrolled about 400 children across four sites, added a junior-counselor life-skills partnership and expanded its all-abilities JUCO Rocks to two weeks.
Christy, community recreation staff, told the Richmond Parks and Recreation Board that this summer’s JUCO program enrolled more than 400 children across four sites and several specialty programs.
The camps ran June 2 through July 11 for incoming grades 1–6 at Vail Elementary School, Springwood Park, Glen Miller Park and Mary Scott Park. Christy said Glen Miller and Springwood each had about 98 and 88 campers respectively, Vail had 32 and Mary Scott had 95. Little JUCO (ages 3–5) enrolled 85 children, and JUCO Rocks, the all-abilities program, enrolled 17 — the largest number for that program since staff began tracking it.
Board members were…
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