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“We believe that every moment holds the potential for learning and growth. We strive to provide a fun open learning atmosphere where both participants and the staff are encouraged to challenge themselves daily. KidSpirit instructors cater to the wide variety of learning styles by creating engaging and individualized lessons to ensue that every participant has the opportunity to increase their skills and confidence.
KidSpirit programs combine a passion for learning with the FISH philosophy. The philosophy is embodied by having our staff work to be present in every moment have fun at work by making fun a priority in classes, to make every participants day, and to actively choose their attitudes.”
Founded 1961 - we celebrate 50 years of youth programs in 2011!
Program started as a boys baseball which now has expanded to include boys/girls and it includes sports, arts, science , food, etc.
Girls Summer Youth began in 1976 It switched to COED in 1989 1995 Full Day Camps available
KidSpirit believes that every moment holds the potential for learning and growth. They strive to provide a fun, open learning atmosphere where both participants and staff are encouraged to challenge themselves daily.
KidSpirit instructors cater to the wide variety of learning styles by creating engaging and individualized lessons to ensure that every participant has the opportunity to increase their skills and confidence.
KidSpirit programs combine a passion for learning with the FISH philosophy. The philosophy is embodied by having our staff work to be present in every moment, have fun at work by making fun a priority in classes, to make every participant’s day, and to actively choose their attitudes.
“KidSpirit links knowledge from OSU to benefit community youth in an environment that creates service and learning opportunities. Staff study and demonstrate effective teaching strategies, professionalism, and learn life skills that increase their confidence and self-esteem enabling, them to enter the workplace as leaders.
Health, physical activity, science, and creative arts curriculum created and implemented by the KidSpirit staff improve the skills, lifestyle, and a social development of children of all ages, abilities, and cultural backgrounds. Activities focus on instruction and skill building, increasing confidence, self-esteem, and fostering personal talents while creating friendships in safe and positive environments.”
Phone Number: 541-737-KIDS (5437)
Fax Number: 541-737-2788
Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address:KidSpirit 125 Langton HallOregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR. 97331
Physical Address: 2450 Jefferson WayLangton Hall, Room #125 Map to Langton Hall
PROGRAMS Gymnastics Girls on Track Girls on the Run ACES - No School
Days Summer Day Camp
June 20-Sept 2nd
New Balance Girls on the Run 5K/1KFriday, June 3, 2011OSU Campus, Corvallis, ORPacket pick-up: Opens at 5:00 PMDay of race registration: 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM1K begins at 6:00 PM5K begins at 6:15 PM
Goals for Girls:Have a stronger sense of identityLearn the advantages of a peer support group Learn to stand up for herself in a healthy mannerHave an improved body imageUnderstand her impact in her communityComplete a 5K run/walk event
KidSpirit provides the following: Staff member(s) Activities Facility Balloons (you pick the color(s)) They will provide loads of fun and also will
clean up afterwards. What more can you ask for?
Check out this video: http://kidspirit.oregonstate.edu/staff
Interniships/Practicum (Unpaid)
Fill out a survey online
Summer Day Camp Appilication
Online App Resume 2 Recommendation
letters (1 must be past professional or educational reference)
Certifications Required
Belay Certified (rock climbing) MUST BE through OSU Free for students $10 for non-students
First Aid/CPR KidSpirit will offer a
course at Dixon Rec. if needed.