No way would I let a 17 yr old daughter loose -- okiehokie1 02/19/2019 10:49PM
Son is going to a 10 day vet program in Philly (he's 17) -- Vienna_Hokie 02/19/2019 5:15PM
IMHO, you really need to let your daughter do this -- Tafkam Hokie 02/19/2019 4:17PM
I would have let either of my daughters go. ** -- 7Hokie1 02/19/2019 3:03PM
Yes, let her go. Teens should experience freedoms (chaperoned) while still -- TechMomof2 02/19/2019 2:47PM
This is how the Kardashians got started ** -- darnellm 02/19/2019 2:29PM
Let her go, this is where my daughter has spent 2 weeks the past 2 summers -- B777Fr8Dog 02/19/2019 2:24PM
From a law enforcement perspective, I would make some recommendations... -- TopGunHokie 02/19/2019 2:06PM
^^^Watched Taken recently.^^^ Helicopter parenting, IMO. ** -- BG Hokie 02/19/2019 2:22PM
I think he knows of a lot bad people and situations due to his profession. -- GFallsFan 02/19/2019 2:32PM
That is one quirk of working either in law enforcement or the judicial -- Tafkam Hokie 02/19/2019 4:32PM
Bottom Line from all of this, the OP's daughter is much more likely to seek -- ElbertoHokie 02/19/2019 2:43PM
Got it...thanks. Ill keep my experience to myself. ** -- TopGunHokie 02/19/2019 2:31PM
Yes, take your ball and go home because you disliked a response on the -- BG Hokie 02/19/2019 2:48PM
Naa, I was just being a smart ###... -- TopGunHokie 02/19/2019 2:52PM
Do you work in NYC? -- GFallsFan 02/19/2019 3:02PM
Before you go, could you explain this? -- 48zip 02/19/2019 2:39PM
The parent and daughter travel separate and apart from the group. ** -- TopGunHokie 02/19/2019 2:42PM
Thanks. Isn't that part of the experience? ** -- 48zip 02/19/2019 2:44PM
Could be, certainly. However I guess the experience is in the eye of... -- TopGunHokie 02/19/2019 2:49PM
Oh right. That makes sense. I like that idea. -- GFallsFan 02/19/2019 2:43PM
Now, that is frightening. How often does that happen? -- HokieSignGuy 02/19/2019 2:19PM
Abduction is what would worry me most about this group... -- TopGunHokie 02/19/2019 2:29PM
Go for it! What could go wrong? ** -- Stork 02/19/2019 1:50PM
Key question? -- Hokie in CT 02/19/2019 1:48PM
It would be one of the greatest adventures she'll ever take. -- EDGEMAN 02/19/2019 1:40PM
That's a toughie. -- GFallsFan 02/19/2019 1:40PM
She will always remember this -- capitals1 02/19/2019 1:31PM
I'm sure your daughter is tougher than my nephew's son. -- 48zip 02/19/2019 1:31PM
No ** -- bigbadbird 02/19/2019 1:28PM
Who are the adults? Other parents? 23 year old summer camp counselors? I -- 81_Hokie 02/19/2019 1:27PM
This is something your daughter will likely talk about and reflect on ... -- Nova Hokie 95 02/19/2019 1:22PM
Great advice! ** -- NokieHokie 02/19/2019 1:28PM
You can always ask to talk to other parents who sent their kids in the past -- HokieSignGuy 02/19/2019 1:21PM
What kind of dance does she do? Ballet? ** -- NokieHokie 02/19/2019 1:20PM
Yes, but this is stage performance camp ** -- Burruss Writer 02/19/2019 1:33PM
Both of my kids... -- No1Hokie 02/19/2019 1:44PM
Just curious, -- HokieSignGuy 02/19/2019 1:49PM
Generally, a NYC dance outfit... -- No1Hokie 02/19/2019 2:09PM
Spent my first 3 months in Lee Hall as a 17 year old ** -- JoesterVT 02/19/2019 1:20PM
3 months in Pritchard on The Pit at 17 yrs old. Survived the Mean Streets. ** -- Stork 02/19/2019 1:49PM
I would maybe take her for a 1-2 day trip first -- HokieAl 02/19/2019 1:18PM
I should add, that was if your concerns were about the city -- HokieAl 02/19/2019 1:50PM
That's a good idea. And get to see the neighborhood for yourself too. ** -- GFallsFan 02/19/2019 1:44PM
That's a great idea. Quick weekend trip. ** -- HokieSignGuy 02/19/2019 1:22PM
I went to London and Paris for 2 weeks when I was 17. -- Chris Coleman
02/19/2019 1:17PM
Just think if you'd been exposed to EPL way back then -- Nova Hokie 95 02/19/2019 1:35PM
He'd write for PSL... Pitch SideLine.com ** -- NokieHokie 02/19/2019 1:36PM
Haha, I'm glad I got into it at this point in my life. -- Chris Coleman
02/19/2019 1:36PM
I went to Paris for two weeks in 9th grade and London for 10 days in 10th. -- JKHokie-RunFor32 02/19/2019 1:25PM
As parents, we should be nervous but I think a 17 year old -- BG Hokie 02/19/2019 1:14PM
Depends on the beach ** -- darnellm 02/19/2019 2:39PM