Summary
Camp Rise serves MPS kids 10–13 with stipends, free bus and lunch, and field trips. It got 500 applications for 245 new slots; members suggested a north-side and south-side split to double capacity.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Funding is separate from Earn and Learn; expansion would require new staff, food, and transportation dollars.
✅Who benefits
MPS students ages 10–13, especially from under-served zip codes on the south and northwest sides.
⚠️Who could be affected
Roughly 150+ applicants won't get slots this summer.
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