Marlin Academy After-School Program
The objective of the Marlin Academy Afterschool Program is to serve the needs of working parents by providing their children with a safe, wholesome, enriching afterschool experience. It is run by and a part of the City of Port Aransas.
Marlin Academy is an after-school program that serves the needs of working parents by providing their children with a safe, wholesome, enriching after-school experience. It is managed and operated by the City of Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Department.
Marlin Academy is open to students aged 5 - 12 years. Marlin Academy is operational on school days from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm and is held on the campus of H.G. Olsen Elementary School.
The Monthly fee for Marlin Academy is $125.00 for the first student and $62.50 for each additional student in the same household. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Call 361-677-2205 for information concerning Marlin Academy.
All Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Programs are not licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (Child Care Licensing).
Camp Marlin
Camp Marlin seeks to Strengthen Bodies, Encourage Curiosity, and Inspire Imagination.
Camp Marlin is a week-long camp experience held for one week during spring break and 8 weeks during the summer. Camp hours are from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm and feature weekly themes that range from Discovering Dinosaurs to competing in an Amazing Race Around the World. Students are sure to have a fun-filled time.
The Weekly fee for Camp Marlin is $200.00 for the first student and $100.00 for each additional student in the same household. Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Camp Marlin is open to students aged 5 - 12 years.
All Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Programs are not licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (Child Care Licensing)
Job Listing
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Ken Yarbrough
Youth Program Coordinator
Phone: (361) 749-5110
Email: [email protected]
Elizabeth Pape
Site Coordinator
Phone: (361) 677-2205
Email: [email protected]

Colleen Simpson
Parks & Recreation Director
Phone: 361-749-4158
Tracy Dennis
Youth Program Manager
Phone: 361-749-4158
Lizz Pape
Youth Program Site Coordinator
Phone: 361-749-4158
Kristina Stevens
Community Program Coordinator
Phone: 361-749-4158
Joey Farah
Surf Rescue Manager
Phone: 361-749-4158
Camerson Ainsworth
Head Beach Lifeguard
Phone: 361-749-4158
Ford Blaylock
Head Beach Lifeguard
Phone: 361-749-4158
Charles "Logan" Schlemme
Head Beach Lifeguard
Phone: 361-749-4815
Liam Shannon
Head Beach Lifeguard
Phone: 361-749-4815
Adam Johnson
Pool Manager
Phone: 361-749-2416
Christina Cannon
Assistant Pool Manager
Phone: 361-749-2416
David Lown
Supervisor
Phone: 361-749-4158
Rae Mooney
Nature Preserve Manager
Phone: 361-749-0081
Justin Quintanilla
Natural Resource Specialist
Phone: 361-749-0081
