Thu. May 2nd, 2024

With school just ending, area kids might be looking for something fun to do over the summer.
With that in mind, Joshua House is starting its first ever “Joshua House Juniors” Summer Day Camp scheduled for June 19 through August 18 for children entering grades one through six.
Program hours are scheduled as: drop-off hours: 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.; program hours: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and pick-up hours: 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
The summer day camp offers afternoon activities for each day of the week: Monday, swimming; Tuesday, arts and crafts; Wednesday, swimming at the pool; Thursday, community service and Friday, field trips.
There are already some fun field trips planned including trips to the Altoona Curve, DelGrosso’s Amusement Park, bowling and more.
Program costs are: weekly for one child, $120 and daily for one child, $28. Daily lunch costs $2, which includes drink, entree, snack and dessert.
The director of Joshua House Juniors is Tommie Murray, who graduated from Penn State University Main Campus in Elementary Education with honors.
There will be scholarship possibilities available. Contact 684-2032 or email jhousejuniors@joshuahousetyrone.org for more information.
Also, summer hours at Joshua House are scheduled for Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6 to 9 p.m.

By Rick