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2009 Schedule of Services & Benefits
Office Location, Operating Hours, and Numbers: The District of Columbia National Guard Youth Leaders' Camp, Inc. is located in the DC National Guard Armory, at 2001 East Capitol Street, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20003-1719 and is open from 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday. The office phone number is (202) 685-9649 the fax number is (202) 685-9648. |
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Recipients: |
99 students (boys and girls) ages 12 - 17 representing schools from within the DC Metropolitan area. |
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School District
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Percentage
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Gender
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Percentage
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Ages
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Precentage
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District of Columbia
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44%
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Boys
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50%
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12
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19%
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Maryland
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50%
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Girls
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50%
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13
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16%
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Virginia
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6%
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14
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21%
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15
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29%
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16
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13%
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17
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2%
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Services Provided:
- Free 13-day residential summer camp, in which students learned and implemented the priniples of leadership, citizenship, and good sportsmanship through classroom discussions, competitive sports, and recreational activities.
- 30 hours of classroom discussions in which participating students learned and defined what it means to be of Sound Moral Character.
- 10 hours of group activities designed to help participating students know, care about, and act upon core ethical values such fairness, honesty, compassion, responsibility, and respect for self and others.
- 25 hours of co-ed competitive sports and activities designed to instill and improve the cooperative and team building skills of participating students.
- Students learned to live together in harmony and how to use teamwork to attain group objectives.
- Parents/guardians of students were able to expose their children to a recreational and educational summer experience that added to their interpersonal growth and development.
- The 42nd Annual DCNG Youth Leaders' Camp was conducted at Camp Dawson in Kingwood West Virginia, from 11-23 July 2009.
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