Rec N' Read Programs and Services
College of Allied Health and Nursing |Departments |Department of Recreation, Parks & Leisure Services
Rec N' Read After School Sessions
New Programming!
In-person and virtual sessions available
Spring 2021 - 10 sessions:
February 3 - April 14
(Fees can be prorated based on number of sessions)
Designed primarily for children who are struggling readers and writers, or children with disabilities, Rec N' Read provides targeted recreation and literacy intervention to increase literacy skills while building social skills and making friends. During these fun and engaging sessions, kids in grades K-5 will focus on:
- Literacy activities to boost academic skills and success
- Recreation activities to improve social, emotional (self-efficacy and persistence), and physical health outcomes
- Safe and healthy opportunities for growth and development
Spring 2021 Rec N' Read Registration
Rec N' Read in the News
- "Minnesota State Mankato opens registration for spring Rec N' Read program" KEYC, January 2021
- "Camp Rec N' Read adapts to COVID-19 to help children with reading, writing" KEYC, 2020
- "Camp Maverick material pick up" Mankato Free Press, 2020
- "Camp Maverick: Rec N' Read" Pulse Magazine, 2018
- "MSU offers literacy summer camp for children" The Reporter, 2018
- "Making reading and writing fun: Literacy Camp Pairs Learning, Recreation" Mankato Free Press, 2017
About Us
Meet the faculty directors of Rec N' Read.
Meet the Staff
Our amazing staff are excited to meet you. Learn more about them here.
A Day at Rec N' Read
Camp Maverick: Rec n' Read is a summer camp that will incorporate literacy intervention and recreation activities.
Rec N' Read Forms
Get a head start on forms for Camp Maverick.
Contact Rec N' Read
Reach out to us with any questions you have about Camp or additional services you may need.
