Kamps – K-West: A transformational Christian Kamp experience for teens 12-14

Summer Camp for Middle Schoolers age 12-13, Kanakuk, K-West, Hero

Welcome to K-West!

Understanding that the middle school years can be a rough ride, K-West offers the opportunity for deep friendships, exciting sports, and Christian camping for middle school Kampers.

Overview

K-West is our sports Kamp exclusively for middle schoolers! You’ll have the time of your life, grow in your faith and make a ton of new friends. Get ready for the BEST. SUMMER. EVER.

#iLikeKanakuk


  • K-West helped me make tons of new friendships that are centered around Christ. The encouraging and Godly environment makes me want to know my Creator and share Him with everyone I know. I can’t think of a happier two weeks of my life!

    — Caroline � Kamper




  • K-West is awesome because it’s a place to just get away! You don’t have to worry about anything and you can just be you and have a blast while doing it! You make so many new friendships and memories for a lifetime.

    — James � Kamper




  • K-West is great because it provided probably the greatest two weeks for our son, who is 12, that he could have. It was not just fun, doing a lot of things he had never done or even dreamed of before, and making new friends. He got to hear the Gospel and make a decision for everlasting life. Praise God.

    — Jack � Parent



Faith

At Kanakuk, we live I’m Third—God First. Others Second. I’m Third. This foundational principle is integrated into each of our Kamp’s programming, equipping Kampers to be Christ-like examples who lead with responsibility and care.

Faith Activities
  • Daily Cabin Devos
  • Cross Talk
  • K-LIFE

Premium Facilities

From our brand-new Dining Hall to newly remodeled cabins, the small-town feel of K-West provides teenage Kampers with an experience they can’t get enough of!

Premium Facilities
  • New Dining Hall
  • Remodeled Cabins
  • Enclosed Gym
  • Lake Front Activities

Activities

With over 70 sports and activities to choose from, K-West Kampers have the time of their life while growing in confidence and character.

Activities
  • Ziplines
  • Slip-N-Slide
  • Tubing
  • Water Skiing
  • Tennis
  • Basketball

Register for your Kamper's term from the options below

Tuition Prices reflected below. Additional mandatory $125 store card and other add-ons not reflected.

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K-West Directors & Contact

Kevin Harrison

K-West Men's Director

Ward Wiebe

K-West Director

Beth Wiebe

K-West Sr. Women’s Director

Alane LeGrand

K-West Ambassador

Contact

417-266-3530

Saturday - Friday

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Discover the Best. Summer. Ever!

Request your free camp guide today!

Welcome to K-West!

Understanding that the middle school years can be a rough ride, K-West not only offers the opportunity for deep friendships but also provides exciting sports and Christian camping experiences for middle school Kampers. Additionally, we aim to create a supportive environment where every camper feels valued.

Overview of K-West

K-West is our sports Kamp exclusively for middle schoolers! Here, you’ll have the time of your life, grow in your faith, and make a ton of new friends. Furthermore, get ready for the BEST. SUMMER. EVER!

Premium Facilities

From our brand-new Dining Hall to newly remodeled cabins, the small-town feel of K-West provides teenage Kampers with an experience they can’t get enough of! Moreover, our facilities are designed to ensure comfort and enjoyment, allowing campers to focus on making memories.

Join Us for an Unforgettable Summer!

At K-West, we believe that every moment counts. Therefore, we encourage you to embrace new challenges, build lasting friendships, and grow spiritually. We can't wait to see you!

Activities

With over 70 sports and activities to choose from, K-West Kampers have the time of their life while growing in confidence and character.

Faith

At Kanakuk, we live I’m Third—God First. Others Second. I’m Third. This foundational principle is integrated into each of our Kamp’s programming, equipping Kampers to be Christ-like examples who lead with responsibility and care.

Discover the Best. Summer. Ever!

Request your free camp guide today!

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#iLikeKanakuk

K-West helped me make tons of new friendships that are centered around Christ. The encouraging and Godly environment makes me want to know my Creator and share Him with everyone I know. I can’t think of a happier two weeks of my life!— Caroline � Kamper

K-West is awesome because it’s a place to just get away! You don’t have to worry about anything and you can just be you and have a blast while doing it! You make so many new friendships and memories for a lifetime.— James � Kamper

K-West is great because it provided probably the greatest two weeks for our son, who is 12, that he could have. It was not just fun, doing a lot of things he had never done or even dreamed of before, and making new friends. He got to hear the Gospel and make a decision for everlasting life. Praise God.— Jack � Parent