Registration is NOW OPEN!
YouthWrite Spring Break Young Creators' Camps:
Tuesday & Wednesday, MARCH 30th - April 2nd: GRADES 4-9
Highlands United Church, 11305 64 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5W 4H6
9:00am - 3:30pm
After-program care ($10) 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm for in-person only
Each day of day camp costs $50 per participant, and includes two workshops with fabulous and famous instructors. Come for one day, or come for all four!
We have will have instructors from YouthWrite, SkirtsAfire Festival, and more! We'll be posting the full schedule of classes and instructors ASAP!
More info TBA soon!
Please noteAll fees include a $40 non-refundable fee. No refunds will be made if registration is cancelled after March 25, 2026. YouthWrite Society Canada reserves the right to cancel courses and restrict enrollment. Courses, instructors and supervisors may be subject to change. |
Meet your amazing instructors: More TBA Soon!
The Amazing Supers
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Handpicked and multi-talented, YouthWrite Supers are the centre of our camps. As artists, teachers and mentors, they bring the X-Factor to YouthWrite.
MORE SUPERS TBA SOON!
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SUPER Mason RepkaMason is a YouthWrite Office Bee, working with Gail and Tania behind the scenes to make sure YouthWrite events go swimmingly. Mason loves to teach writing through Roleplay, whether it be Live Action or Table Top. He also owns and operates Dark Ascension LARP, and is, of course, Gail's favorite. |
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Communications Manager Tania Gigliotti
Tania is a powerhouse administrator, amazing client services manager, excel wizard, and an adorable little hobbit. She spends her spare time researching youth engagement in living history museums for the Young People are the Future project, as well as reading a lot of good books and eating a lot of good food. She's also Gail's favorite. |
Meet Your Coordinator
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YouthWrite Director-CoordinatorGail Sidonie Sobatis a multi-award-winning teacher and author, with twelve books for children, teens and adults, and a number of educational and academic articles. A Global News Woman of Vision and an Arts and Culture Citation Award recipient, she is the YouthWrite creator/coordinator, an international presenter, an instructor in the professional writing program at MacEwan University and in the Faculty of Education at U of A. Gail was The Writers’ Union of Canada Regional Representative for Alberta, NWT and Nunavut, and writer in residence with the Metro Edmonton Federation of Libraries She has moved forty times in her life from Badlands to Siksika Nation Reserve to hideous suburbs to Istanbul to the Sunshine Coast to her writer’s garret in a century-old temperamental house. She adores all of her Supers & Coordinators equally, and loves YouthWrite like a Madwoman! |





