Youth Programs
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Youth Activity Scholarship
The City of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications to provide scholarships to low to moderate income San Marcos youth in an amount up to $150 per child.
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Local Resource Guide for Youth
Visit here to see the local resource guide for youth and families.
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The Listening Project
Welcome to the City of San Marcos’ Youth Commission Listening Project. The Youth Commission is appointed by the city council to represent and strengthen youth voice and improve the city for children and youth. Please take this survey to give us YOUR opinion about how we can represent you! This survey is anonymous. Please be truthful.
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Youth Services Blog
Goal:POST at Miller Middle School
SLOEP (Spring Lake Outdoor Education Program) for Goodnight Middle School Students
SLOEP is a free program offered to Goodnight Middle School students. The program meets for 8 weeks on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the fall and spring. Goodnight students will be led by Texas State University's Recreational Administration students in various outdoor education activities. Transportation home is available for a limited number of students who live within the regular Goodnight Middle School bus zones. For more information about SLOEP please email Catherine Marler.
Guidelines and registration form for SLOEP (PDF)
L.E.G.I.T. Summer Internship Program
L.E.G.I.T. (Learning. Experience. Groundwork. Instruction. Training.)
LEGIT Summer Internship Program is a program powered by San Marcos Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of San Marcos and SMCISD. This program offers summer internships to San Marcos High School sophomores and juniors. The idea is that these students will have on-the-job training, work in a real life situation, learn job related skills, learn soft skills, and gain experience in the work force.