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Summer camps have filled up quickly this year and waiting lists are running long as families look for activities to keep kids engaged.
The six summer camps at the Turtle Bay Exploration Park are maxed out, lead educator Katie Weber said. There s a summer camp for various themes from arts, science and forensic science to tech, sports and nature, she said.
Because of COVID, Turtle Bay day camps were split into two cohorts and are actually accepting more kids than in previous years, Weber said. She said she also has noticed a lot more people wanted to get into camp this year as well.
Retiring seventh grade teacher Mike Savarese said it “brightens his heart” when he runs into a former student who mentions how he made a difference in their lives.
COVID-19 in Mount Shasta: What a difference a year makes
Mount Shasta Herald
Mount Shasta’s Jennifer Martin took a photo of an eerily deserted Mount Shasta Boulevard, near its intersection with Castle Street above on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. Exactly one year later on Friday, she took another picture, but the street lost its strange stillness.
“What a difference a year makes!” she said, noting the picture taken last year was just days after Gov. Gavin had declared a State of Emergency in California, which closed schools and numerous businesses and ordered people to stay home except for essential activities to avoid spreading or contracting COVID-19.
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