This 3-hour teen event (7th-12th graders) is designed for team building and will allow students to get to know each other. Students will work on communication and cooperative skills while overcoming personal challenges and having a great time on the water. Life jackets and all equipment are included. Parents can drop students off at this event, however, extra waivers must be filled out in advance. Parents are also welcome to stay on-site to watch.
Sample of the W.E.T. Activities May Include:
- Kayak Races/Relays
- Tug of war
- Lily Pads
- Canoe Challenge
- Team Obstacle Course
- Tension Traverse
What do we Need to Bring to be Prepared?
- Swim Suit or Board shorts
- Beach towel
- Bottle drinking water
- Sunblock
- Dry set of clothes
- Water shoes with heel straps (bare feet not permitted)
The Aquatic Center Will Provide:
- Life jackets for all participants
- Boating safety instructors
- Boating activities and challenges may include any of the following: canoeing, kayaking, swimming, paddle boards, rowing, and land-based activities
Note of Comfort to all Participants:
- This is an active event and may be challenging for students depending on their fitness level. Students will be encouraged to give their best effort.
- Everyone is required to wear a PFD (personal flotation device) at all times when on the water, in the boats or on the docks.
- While life jackets are worn at all times around the water, it is still important that participants know how to swim.
