Summer Teen Programs

-JUNE-

"Schools out for Summer" Party

Come join your friends to celebrate "schools out for the summer" Games & activities, pool, movies, music, ice cream & BBQ .
 
Thursday June 12
3:00 p.m. -  6:00 p.m.
No registration required

Tile Making

Make a ceramic tile to decorate your room, or give as a gift.  Or, make
your mark at SOAR by contributing it to wall art for the Teen Center.
Use your imagination, and your artistic ability to create a tile that truly
reflects your personality. - Presented by Staff
Date: Tuesday, June 17
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 pm
Cost:  $5.00 - Drop in welcome

Tumalo Falls & Swimming

We will start the day out with a hike to Tumalo Falls, enjoy a picnic lunch and then cool off with an afternoon at the pool. - Presented by Staff
Date: Wednesday, June 18 - Meet at S.O.A.R at 9:00 a.m.
Registration required by Monday June 16
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $20.00
Sack Lunch/Drink needed

Jewelry Making

Single strand bracelet making  Impress your friends and family by making a single strand bracelet using many different elements.  Learn basic wire twisting.  
Presented by Nancy of Outwest Design.
Date: Tuesday, June 24
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Cost:  $5.00 - Drop In welcome

Skate Park, Willamalane Park & Wave Pool

Grab your skateboard and swimming suit and hop on the bus to the Tony Hawk dedicated Willamalane Skate Park.  Spend the morning Skating or hanging in Willamalane Park.  Have a sack lunch in the park, and then cool off by hitting the waves at the Lively Wave Pool.  
Date: June 25 - Meet at S.O.A.R. at 8:00 a.m.
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Registration required by Monday, June 16
Cost: $25.00
Sack Lunch/Drink needed
Snacks available for purchase at both locations

 
Questions regarding the Teen Center?  Please contact Anne Heath at the S.O.A.R. office 549-2091 or e-mail anne@sistersrecreation.com.

-JULY-

Teen center activities require registration.
Please check out the activities list to discover what is happening in July.

The teen center is open mttf from 11:00 - 5:00
Youth are encouraged to complete a one-time registration for the teen center.   This registration provides us with important emergency information.

Back by popular demand

As promised we have planned another chance for youth to visit the skate park and wave pool in springfield.  The trip will be July 24th from 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.  cost is $25.00. Registration is required and we filled up last time, so please register early.

Youth council applications are available at soar.

We are in the process of putting together a youth council which will steer the activities planned for youth at soar and to provide leadership to other youth in sisters.  If you are a sisters's.   Teens who would like to gain leadership and service experience and hours are encouraged to apply.  Please call anne at soar with questions.

Deschutes River Trail/Sun Mountain Fun Center

Work up an appetite with an easy hike on the Deschutes River Trail.  Enjoy pizza for lunch and then spend the
afternoon bowling and enjoying other activities at Sun Mountain.
July 2 - Meet at S.O.A.R. at 9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration required by June 27
Cost $20.00
Prices covers cost of transportation, pizza & bowling
Additional activities no included
Snacks available for purchase at Sun Mountain
What to bring:  Hiking shoes, appropriate clothing for weather, sun screen

HIT THE ROCK!

Rock Climbing & Camping at Smith Rocks State Park. Meet at S.O.A.R. and head out to Smith Rocks where we will
Set-up camp, enjoy an evening climb, then cook dinner. We will climb again in the morning before heading back to
S.O.A.R.  Great Climbing! Great Food! Great Views!  Don't Miss it!
July 9th & 10th - Meet at S.O.A.R. at 12:00 Noon
Registration Required by July 3
Cost $70.00
Price covers guides, equipment rental, meals & snacks,  & transportation.
What to bring:    Appropriate clothing (Warm & cold temperature), sleeping bag, tent Sun Block/Bug Repellent, flash light

Warm Springs Museum/Kahneeta Resort Swimming

Meet up at S.O.A.R. and travel to the Warm Springs Museum to brush up on your Native American knowledge.  We will then travel to Kahneeta Resort where we will enjoy lunch, and then spend the afternoon at the pool.  Check out the
new water slide!
July 16 - Meet at S.O.A.R. at 9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Registration is Required by July 14
Cost is $25.00
Prices covers transportation, museum and pool admissions
Sack lunch/drink is required.
Snacks available for purchase at pool.
Bring swim suit, towel and sunscreen.

Mosaic Mirror Making

Make a piece of art that will never fade.  Use ceramic tile and glass squares, your imagination and creativity to create mirrors for your wall.
July 15 - In Teen Center
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Registration is required by July 11
Cost is $7.50

Old Mill and a Movie

Meet up at S.O.A.R. and head to the Old Mill for a few hours of shopping and enjoy lunch before heading to the movies.
July 23 - Meet at S.O.A.R. at 10:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration is required by July 21
Cost $20.00
Price covers transportation, lunch & movies.
Snacks available for purchase.

Babysitter/First-Aid Training

Do you have what it takes to be a good babysitter?  This class will prepare you for taking care of the needs of infants and small children, ideas for playing with them, and first-aid response in the event of an emergency
July 24 - At S.O.A.R.
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Registration is required by July 21
Cost $38.00

Teens in the Kitchen - The Whole Enchilada

Learn how to make enchiladas from scratch.  Grind dried peppers to make sauce, chop ingredients, cook meat, and then put it all together to make enchiladas that will make your family beg for more.  Each participant will take home 12 rolled
enchiladas.
July 29 - In the Teen Center
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Registration is required by July 25
Cost $10.00

Hollywood Action Adventure Film Camp

Did you ever wonder how Hollywood makes action films?   This one-day camp will allow you to learn some of the most common action effects.  Create a story, act out a scene, and then ad special effects.  Learn to edit and create a completed movie scene.  Each participant will take home a completed video to dazzle your
friends and family.
July 30 - Meet at S.O.A.R. at 8:00 a.m.
Presented by Blue Screen Production, Bend, Oregon
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration is required by July 18
Cost: $70.00
Sack Lunch/Drink required

-AUGUST-

Teens in Service - Making a Difference in Your Community

August 1, 8 & 29   
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
No Charge
Registration Required
 

Gyotaku- The Art of Fish Printing

Discover the Ancient Art  using real fish.
Make a poster and a T-Shirt
August 5   
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:  $10.00 ID  $15.00 OD
Registration Required
 

Radio Broadcasting Camp

Discover the Art of Boadcasting the Airways by producing a Commercial for SOAR
August 6 
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:  $5.00 ID  $7.00 OD
Registration Required
 

Mckenzie River Trail/Takoda's Pizza

Beginning at Sahalie Falls cross the river and head south on the Mckenzie River Trail We will then go down to Takoda's and have a late lunch
August 7  
9:00 am - 4:00 (th)
Cost: $20.00 ID  $25.00 OD
Registration Required

Teens in the Kitchen - The Great Sushi Experiment

Experiment with many different ingredients to make the Sushi you like take home one sushi tray
August 12 
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:  $7.50
Registration Required
 

White Water Rafting - Presented by River Drifters Rafting Company

August 13  7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost  $69.00 ID  $74.00 OD
Registration required
 

Tie Dye Socks

Have fun tie dying 2 pairs of socks or a scarve
August 14
10:00 am- 1:00 pm (th)
Cost $10.00 ID  $12.00 OD
Reigistration required

Jewelry Making - Earrings

Make several different styles of earrings.  
August 26 
10:00 am - 12:00 pm (tu)
Cost:  $5.00 ID  $7.00 OD
Registration Required

Daly Lake Picnic

Hike around the lake, Pick Blue Berries, Cook Hot dogs & Make Ice Cream from the fresh berries.
August 27 
9:00 am - 5:00 pm (w)
Cost:  $20.00 ID  $25.00 OD
Registration required

 
Teen Center Closed - August 18 to August 22
And Afternoon of August 29

COMING THIS FALL TO THE SOAR TEEN CENTER

This fall we will be introducing some exciting new programs to Sister's teens.  We will no longer offer drop-in at the Teen
Center after school except on Fridays.   Instead we are developing some exciting new programs that teens can register for.  We will continue to offer drop-in on Fridays only when we will offer Dinner and a Movie to teens.  Stay tuned for information on
the following new programs:

Mondays - Homework Club (help will be on hand to help youth get it done)
                  - Rising Stars Club (leadership development for MS Teens
Tuesdays - For Girls Only (special enrichment program for girls)
Wednesdays - Homework Club
Thursdays - Outdoor Adventure Club
Fridays - Dinner and a Movie

We are also planning some great opportunities for no-school days.

Watch for our fall catalog to get all the latest information.