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Assistant Chief,
Youth Programs
Eric Richmire
5 W. Bong St.
Fairchild AFB WA 99011
(509)247-8043
School Season:
Mon. - Thu. .................
2:30-6 p.m.
Fri. ..............................
2:30-8 p.m.
Sat., Sun. & Holidays ... Closed
AF88 Youth Programs Registration Form
National Military Family Association
Preteen & Teen Center Membership Form
Gift certificates have now been replaced by a NEW gift card system. Be sure to pick your's up today.
Teen Center
Youth Programs
February Calendar
Download your own printable February Preteen and Teen Calendar today!
Daily Activities
Homework assistance or tutoring
Plant & animal care
Physical activities (sports equipment available for checkout)
Problem solving techniques
Healthy lifestyle & choices information
Computers, textbooks & other resource materials
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Teen Camps
Air Force Services Agency is pleased to announce the call for Teen Aviation, Teen Leadership & Space Camp. Teens interested in applyting for these camps must complete the electronic Summer Camp Nomination/Registration Form and submit the package to their installation Youth Programs Director. Teens must complete one Nomination/Registration Form per camp.
Note: Only applications in their original format with digital signature will be accepted. Scanned applications will not be accepted.
The suspense for Aviation, Space and Teen Leadership Camps is Feb. 24. Final selections for all camps will be announced by Apr. 20. Airline and POV travel costs to each camp are the responsibility of the attendee or their installation. Lodging, meals, and program cost will be centrally funded at no cost to the participant or their installations. Call the Youth Center at 247-5601.
Summer Camp Nomination/Registration Form v2.9
Teen Aviation Camp Information Sheet
Teen Leadership Camp Information Sheet
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College Knowlege Events
On Feb. 3 & 4, High School teens will have an opportunity to tour Eastern Washington University. Feb. 3rd will include a site-specific tour of the Robotics lab and the new EWU Recreation Center. On Feb. 4th, teens will receive a general tour of the EWU campus. Space is limited and advanced reservations are required.
On Feb. 23, the Teen Center and the Airmen & Family Readiness Center will host a Young Adult Financial Aid Information night from 5:30-7:00pm at the Deel Community Center. Eastern Washington University and Whitworth College will discuss financial aid options and different ways to finance a college education.
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Teen Dating Violence
Attention Parents of High School Aged Teens: The Teen Center and the Family Advocacy will present an information brief on Teen Dating Violence at the Teen Center on February 21st at 4:00pm. This brief will be approximately 30 minutes long and include relevant information about risk factors in today's teen dating environment. Participants do not have to be members of the Teen Center to participate, but an RSVP is requested. Please call the Teen Center or Ms Ruth Sunde at Family Advocacy for more information. Teen Center: 247-8043 Family Advocacy: 247-5409
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Financial Aid Information Night
for High School Teens
When: Feb. 23, 2012
Where: Deel Community Center
Time: 5:40 - 7 p.m.
Sponsored by the FAFB Teen Center and The School Liason Office. This event will be hosted by the FAFB Teen Council for high school teens and their parents. There is no registrations fee, but attendees are asked to RSVP by Feb. 17. For more information, contact the Teen Center at 247-8043.
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One Page at a Time
Join in this reading program today and earn incentive prizes for every book that you read between now and March 9, 2012. All Fairchild AFB youth ages 5 to 13 are eligible to participate in this program. The first step in this program is to register with the Youth Center and pick up a Reading Log Form. Then…
* Select an age appropriate book to read.
* Annotate completion of a book on the Registration and Reading Log Form.
* Have an adult sign the form that the participant has completed the book.
At the close of the interim and final closeout dates (30 Dec 11 and 9 Mar 12) the participant returns the Registration and Reading Log Form to the Youth Center. Youth Programs will then submit your reading achievements to HQ Air Force and shortly after that you will receive your prizes. For more information, check out the flyer, or call the Youth Center at 247-5601.
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BGCA ImageMakers
* Mar. 5 - 9
Submissions to his years BGCA ImageMakers National Photography Exhibit are due at the Youth Center Feb. 6 - 29.
Categories include:
Black & White Process
Color Process
Alternative Process
Digital (non-altered)
For more information, please contact the Youth Center at 247-5601.
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FitFamily
Child/Youth Programs and Fitness Programs have partnered together to promote the importance of healthy lifestyle choices and encourage Air Force Families to be active together. The FitFamily website www.USAFFitFamily.com includes resources, ideas, and goal setting tools tohelp families be active, make healthy nutrition choices and have fun. Click here to learn more or call Eric or Ryan at 247-9622. For general info call the Youth Center at 247-5601.
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ORC Fall & Winter 2011 Brochure
The Outdoor Recreation Connection has a Brand New Fall 2011 - Winter 2012 Outdoor Recreation Brochure. Check it out online HERE or come on down to the ORC Building and pick one up for yourself. For more information on what Outdoor Recreation can do for you, please call 247-5920.
