Information for our Youth Summer Camp 2027 will be coming soon! Thank you for making 2026 Amazing!
Vail Community Scholarship
YSC 2026 Scholarship
We wish to keep our low-cost camp accessible to any & all children between the ages 8-17.
Our Vail Community Scholarship will ensure a child with limited means will have the same opportunity as their peers to attend this year's camp. This scholarship is made possible by donations from the Vail Community. Children interested in applying for the scholarship will be required to submit a video audition & short essay.
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
Our Director of Youth Programming, Christine Ralston, began performing on stage at 5 years old with the Missoula Children’s Theater. She continued acting on stage in local Utah theaters, in film, and for the Disney Channel throughout her youth and young adult years. A trained dancer of 30+ years, she has also taught dance classes and coached gymnastics in Utah and Arizona for youth and adults alike. Mrs. Ralston directed the very successful DCTC Youth Summer Camp productions of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ in 2022, ‘Peter Pan’ in 2023, ‘Beauty & the Beast’ in 2024, and ‘The Sword in the Stone’ in 2025. Also having directed the 2024 & 2025 annual productions of ‘A Christmas Carol’. Mrs. Ralston also oversees the youth workshops offered by DCTC. With a NFHS certification in Theater Safety and VPI fingerprint clearance from the state of Arizona, Christine pays close attention to the safety of the children participating in her camps and their well being is her top priority. Mrs. Ralston’s motto is “You never know who you may inspire out there. Always give your best performance! Be it an audience of 10 or 10,000.”