Teens are, without reservation, a significant part of Orting. Please feel free to use this section in ways that establish your voice and concerns in our town!
Daytime Activities
Haven Teen Center -- website, Facebook
Monday - Thursday 2:30 - 6:00pm; Friday & Saturday: 8pm - Midnight
Teen Info
School Issues
- Abuse at home
- Bullying Articles: here and here
- Being Broken has Benefits (video): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c62Aqdlzvqk
Teen Accomplishments
- 2013 Daffodil selection video
- Former student makes Mensa
- Student of the Month, PCSC
- Past notables
Town Employment
Town Volunteering
- Orting Food Bank
- OHS volunteering
- Orting Senior Center
Contact Numbers
Ideas for Parks & Rec -- (360) 893-2219 ext. 120
The Town Mayor -- (360) 893-2219 ext. 125
Police Chief -- 253-922-6633 (non-emergency only)
Teen Representative to City Council -- Xxxxx
Teen Nightlife
Sports: Basketball at the south end of the park
Cardinal football during season, or other team events
Movies: In the park during summer months
Fitness: Anytime Fitness, pursuant to membership requirements.
Youth Groups: Usually Wednesday and Sunday nights at local churches.
Skating: At the skate park until XXXX pm.
Animals: Check local 4H Club for events.
Food: McDonald's till 11 pm.
Volunteerism: Local businesses are always seeking auction items through Orting News -- art students, this is for you!
Community patrolling may be available by parental permission.
Work: Teen Work program
Start an Etsy business
Scouting: Contact local Pack 560 for opportunities.
Home: Boardgames
Learn a new language
Movie marathons
Design cool arduino gadgets (for those uber-smart teens)
Write a Kindle book
Other: Organize special-interest Friday or Saturday jams through Meet-up groups
Parks & Rec activities
Contact the civc and business leaders of this town and let your voices be heard.