SUMMER 2016 AGES Camp. Pick & Choose Your Weeks Half & Full Day Camps Available

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1 C IN BUCKS OUNT Y Camp SUMMER 2016 AGES 3-15 r e m m u S Making! r e t t e B Pick & Choose Your Weeks Half & Full Day Camps Available

2 Ex pl ore Ou r Facil ities Pool Grounds NAC Sports Training Center Outdoor Pool Complex Camp NAC is located in the NAC In addition to the NSTC, Camp NAC Sports Training Center (NSTC), a also has full use of other Newtown 40,000 square foot facility that Athletic Club facilities, including the comes fully turfed and ready for outdoor pool complex. All full day fun! The NSTC is split into two areas, campers will spend an hour each Gallagher Baseball and Rock day swimming in the outdoor pool Starz. Camp NAC is located on the complex, which features two water Gallagher side of the facility, and slides, a water gymnasium, lazy all campers will check in and out river, and splash pad. through this part of the building. Every Friday from 3-8pm, our pool complex is open to campers families! (excluding 4th of July weekend) 2 T he Big Bucket

3 Camp NAC Staff Our Staff At Camp NAC, making summer better is always our main goal. Our camp staff is here to ensure that you and your campers receive the best experience possible. Every counselor goes through extensive training to prepare them for the summer ahead with your camper. Our staff has several other qualifications in addition to having the skills to keep your camper both physically and mentally engaged. Staff Qualifications First Aid, AED, and CPR certified A minimum of 4 years working in a child care field All program managers have or are pursuing degrees in education All specialty instructors have over 6 years of experience in their field Management team is CPI Certified Amanda Brown Youth Programs Director Meet Our Director Dear Camp Parents and Guardians, Hello, my name is Amanda Brown and I am the Camp & Youth Programs Director at the Newtown Athletic Club. Throughout the past ten years, the NAC has become like a second home to me. My passion for children has allowed me to take advantage of many different opportunities within the NAC community. My goal as your camp director is to provide each camper with a unique and unforgettable experience to truly live up to our motto of Making Summer Better! We are extremely excited for this upcoming summer 2016 at Camp NAC! In addition to a variety of new specialty camps and programs, we have also revamped many of our programs from years past. We are also happy to be all settled in and ready for our second summer at the NAC Sports Training Center. If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions regarding camp, I am always available. We cannot wait to welcome our campers both new and old as we prepare for Camp NAC 2016! See you all soon, Amanda Brown x155 amandabrown@newtownathletic.com Counselor Fun! 3

4 Camps at a Glance P ick your weeks and your camps! Zumba-tastic! P SPECIALTY CAMPS HALF-DAY (3-5) FULL DAY (3-12) SPECIALTY CAMPS FULL DAY (6-12) SPORTS CAMPS (6-12) Week 1 6/6 6/10 Whales Tales Lil Gymnastics Week 2 6/13 6/17 Jr. Lego Princess Sports of All Sorts Hip Hop Gymnastics Week 3 6/20 6/24 Sports of All Sorts Whales Tales Diva Dance Diva Dance Backyard Sports Gymnastics Week 4 6/27 7/1 Out & About Wizards of the NAC Junior Chef Inventor s Workshop Tumbling Basketball Week 5 7/5 7/8 NO CAMP 7/4 DISCOUNTED RATE! Land Before NAC Water World Aqua Art Xtreme Warrior Mad Scientist Soccer Volleyball Week 6 7/11 7/15 Soccer Infinity & Beyond COLOR GAMES Amazing Race Waterpalooza Basketball Gymnastics Week 7 7/18 7/22 Splash & Sport Little Chef Fear Factor Musical Theater Cinderella Warrior AbracaNAC Flag Football Week 8 7/25 7/29 Adventure Artists Sports of All Sorts Hungry Games Lego City Act it Out Backyard Sports Soccer Week 9 8/1 8/5 Superhero Princess Sports of All Sorts Baking Bootcamp NACtive Gaming Tumbling Ultimate Frisbee Week 10 8/8 8/12 Lil Gymnastics It s a Bug s Life Junior Chef The Challenge Robotic K NEX Flag Football Volleyball Week 11 8/15 8/19 Let Boys be Boys It s a Girl Thing Boys Rule Project Runway Myth Busters Gymnastics Basketball Week 12 8/22 8/26 4 Whales Tales Soccer Out & About Backyard Sports Hip Hop Tae Kwon Do

5 LEGO City Creations TEEN TRAVEL CAMP (11-15) LEADERS IN TRAINING (12-15) Fun in the sun! Zoo Trampoline Park Ice Skating FunPlex Water Ice Canoe/Kayaking Tyler State Park Movies Horseback Riding Sports Trip Penn s Landing Boating Mini LIT Goal Setting Conflict Resolution Communication Skills Cooking Jr. Life Guarding Babysitting Ask about our ways to save! parent orientation june 2 7pm june 12 1pm early bird discount 10 % off camps offer ends feb 20 Wild Water Kingdom Beach Mini Golf Bucks County River Country Six Flags Camp Car Wash Jr. First Aid & CPR Business Management Job Skills multi-week discount 10 wks...10 % off 8 wks...8 % off 6 wks...5 % off 5

6 Forever friends Riding the Tram! How to Pick Your Camps! AGES 3-5 AGES 6-10 AGE 11 AGE 12 AGES Half Day Specialty (9am-11:30am) Pages 7-9 Camp Pages Camp Pages Camp Pages Teen Travel Page 17 Half Day Specialty + Lunch Bunch (9am-1pm) Pages Full Day Specialty Pages Full Day Specialty Pages Full Day Specialty Pages LIT Program Pages Half Day Specialty + Mid-Day Care Pages Sports Camps Page 16 Sports Camps Page 16 Sports Camps Page 16 Camp Pages Teen Travel Page 17 Teen Travel Page LIT Program Pages 18-19

7 Sp ec ia lt y HALF DAY Cam ps 9:00am-11:30am Ages 3-5 Dress up fun Superhero Camp Add Mid-day Care (11:30am-3pm) per to have your cam, swim on Monday Wednesday and Friday! Available all 12 weeks of summer! All campers must be fully potty trained in order to attend Camp NAC! Little Chef Sample Schedule: chef hat eck-in - Pass the 9:00 9:15... Ch y Race arshmallow Rela 9:15 9:30... M ack 9:30 9:50... Sn icles ake Jell-O Pops 9:30-10:00... M ef Hat eate your own Ch 10:00-10:30... Cr Hunt r oking Scavenge 10:30-10:45... Co t Jell-O Popsicles 10:45-11:00... Ea s eate Recipe Book 11:00-11:15... Cr eck out 11:15-11:30... Ch Princess Camp 7

8 Specialty HALF DAY Camps 9:00am-11:30am Ages 3-5 Super slides Week 1 6/6 6/10 Whales Tales Make a splash and learn to swim with the American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety program. Campers learn to improve their swimming skills and strokes while they become comfortable in the water. This program is designed for individuals of all ages and abilities. Be sure to come with a bathing suit! Lil Gymnastics Jump right in for a week of gymnastics fun! Campers will spend their day learning new skills on trampoline, floor exercise, uneven bars, vault, balance beam, rings, and rope. At the start of the week, campers will be split by level of experience, however all skill levels are welcome. Week 2 6/13 6/17 Junior Lego Your imagination is the limit in this camp created with your little Legomaniac in mind. Each day, campers will use popular Lego sets to build anything they can dream up. At the end of the week, each camper s creations will be combined to form a complete Lego City! This camp has a $20 material fee. Princess Campers will receive the royal treatment during this week at camp! Each day these little princesses will dive into a magical world filled with their favorite fairytale friends. Host a regal tea party, practice your princess wave, and get your happily ever after no prince needed! Campers should come dressed in their favorite princess costume. Week 3 6/20 6/24 Sports of All Sorts Pass, run, kick, and score in this mini sports themed camp! Campers will be introduced to a variety of sports including basketball, soccer, kickball and more. Once they are taught the basic skills, these campers are ready to play in fun, low pressure games and activities. Campers will design their own trophies for the award ceremony after the big game at the end of the week. Week 4 6/27 7/1 Out & About Prepare for a week of fun in the sun as your camper explores the great outdoors! Campers will enjoy a delicious picnic in the sunshine and spend some time splashing around in the outdoor pool complex; even create your own pair of binoculars for outside exploration. These campers are in for an unforgettable week! Be sure to apply sunscreen every day prior to arriving at camp and come dressed in a swimsuit. All campers will be required to wear a swimbelt unless otherwise specified by a parent. Wizards of the NAC Campers will travel to the magical land of NAC during this week at camp. Design your own wizard hat that reflects your magical personality. Get ready to cast some spells and brew up potions with the help of your magic wand! Week 5 7/5 7/8 No camp 7/4 - Discounted Rate! Land Before NAC Let s travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Campers will explore the land before NAC as they bring to life their very own dinosaur and chow down on some tasty dino bone pretzels! At the end of the week, create your own fossils and then dig them up just like an archaeologist. Water World Dive into a world under the sea and start your oceanic adventure! Campers will spend their day at the NAC outdoor pool complex and splash pad as they learn about all the different creatures that live in the ocean. All campers will be required to wear a swimbelt unless otherwise specified by a parent. Please apply sunscreen and come dressed in your swimsuit every day before this outdoor camp. continued on next page Diva Dance Are you ready to dance your heart out? Campers will channel their inner divas and draw inspiration from the biggest stars like Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, and Demi Lovato! Create your own routine using music and moves from your favorite pop stars. Show off your moves and shine like a star at the end of the week performance! Whales Tales - See Week Assistant Camp Director, Kelsey, with our director and campers!

9 I love playing tag with my friends and playing sharks and minnows! Anabella, age 5 Week 9 8/1 8/5 Week 6 7/11 7/15 Soccer Take your soccer skills to the next level! Campers will learn basic skills and techniques of soccer while still having a blast. At the beginning of the week campers will be divided into groups based on age and skill. Campers will practice drills like dribbling the ball between cones and properly throwing the ball, all while learning the rules of the game. Infinity & Beyond Hop aboard the NACSTAR rocket ship as we blast off, bound for outer space! Campers will learn about each of the planets as they explore the solar system and beyond. Fly around in a rocketship that you create and make a stop to collect some moon rocks. If you run into aliens, you ll have to work together with your friends to help them find their home planet. Good luck on your mission astronauts! Week 7 7/18 7/22 NEW! Splash and Sport Work up a sweat and then make a splash this week at Camp NAC! Campers will spend their day playing fun sports games, learning new techniques, and working together as a team. Afterwards, campers can cool off in the NAC outdoor pool complex! Make sure to apply sunscreen and come dressed in your swimsuit every day. All campers will be required to wear a swimbelt unless otherwise specified by a parent. Little Chef Put on your chef hat and grab an apron for a week in the Camp NAC kitchen. Campers will make some tasty treats this week while learning the basics of food preparation. Forget the rules about not playing with your food, this week is all about cooking fun! No need for snack in this camp. This camp has a $10 material fee. Week 8 7/25 7/29 NEW! Adventure Artists Immerse yourself in a colorful world of creativity! These little artists will spend their day creating works of art inspired by the world around them. Campers will also spend time in the NAC outdoor pool complex splashing around and creating watercolor masterpieces. Be sure to apply sunscreen and come dressed in your swimsuit every day. All campers will be required to wear a swimbelt unless otherwise specified by a parent. Sports of All Sorts - See Week 3 Superhero NAC City needs your help to save the day from evil villains during this week at camp! Your little superhero will train to save the day and defeat their arch nemesis. Once you have mastered your powers, follow the clues to see where Dr. Evil is hiding out. Campers will work together to rescue Miss Amanda and bring her back to the safety of Camp NAC! Come dressed as your favorite superhero. Princess - See Week 2 Week 10 8/8 8/12 NEW! It s a Bug s Life If you ve ever wondered what the world looks like from an ant s point of view, then this is the perfect camp for you! Campers will spend the week learning about nature, creating crafts inspired by creepy critters, and even enjoying some dirt pudding with worms! From brilliant butterflies to sleepy snails, campers will love exploring this buggy world. Lil Gymnastics - See Week 1 Week 11 8/15 8/19 Let Boys be Boys This boys only camp is the perfect place for energetic campers to get down and dirty! Spend the day participating in fun games that boys love! Get active playing whiffle ball and dodgeball, then create your own parachute and watch it fly. This fun-filled week of camp will satisfy even the most active campers. It s a Girl Thing Girls just wanna have fun! Prepare for a week of girly glamour in this girls only camp. At the NAC Urban Allure Salon, campers will get a chance to jump in the salon chair for a mini makeover, including a manicure and hair braiding. After getting all glammed up, these girly girls can express their creativity by designing their own jewelry and lip gloss! Week 12 8/22 8/26 Whales Tales - See Week 1 Soccer - See Week 6 Out & About - See Week 4 What to pack Morning snack, water bottle, and change of clothes. Please wear sneakers. 9

10 Cam p NACs te r VARIETY CAMP 9:00am-3:00pm Ages 3-12 Available all 12 weeks of summer! Each day in Camp is a new adventure, packed full with a variety of activities including: games, sports, arts & crafts, swimming, and more! Campers also have the chance to try out NAC youth programs classes like Zumba, Tae Kwon Do, Fun Fitness and Gymnastics. At the beginning of each week, campers are divided into age appropriate groups and will follow a customized schedule for the remainder of the week. In addition to all the fun games and activities, campers in Camp enjoy an hour of recreational swim every day in the NAC s outdoor pool complex. A certified American Red Cross lifeguard conducts a swim test on Mondays for every camper. Campers who do not pass or do not want to take the swim test will be provided with a swim belt. Every Wednesday, campers can go on optional field trips for an additional cost. Some examples of field trips from Summer 2015 include the Camden Aquarium, Giggleberry Fair, and a tour of the Trenton Thunder stadium. For a full list of dates and scheduled trips, please refer to the activity calendar. Campers who choose not to attend the field trips will stay back at our facility where alternate activities will be offered Making a splash Sample Schedule: eck-in 9:00 9:15... Ch orning Meeting 9:15 9:30... M raoke 9:30 9:50... Ka ack 9:50-10:10... Sn ent dgeball tournam 10:10-10:50... Do ts & Crafts 10:50 11:30... Ar ing ange for Swimm 11:30 11:50... Ch mba 11:50 12:10... Zu ga 12:10 12:30... Ga h nc Lu..... : :30 imming 1:15 2:15... Sw ming ange from Swim 2:15 2:35... Ch s Choice 2:35 2:45... Kid eck Out 2:45 3:00... Ch Getting some air

11 Going swimming every day was my favorite part of camp, especially going on the body slide. Trevor, age 10 Activity Calendar WEEK MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Week 1 6/6 6/10 Week 2 6/13 6/17 Week 3 6/20 6/24 Week 4 6/27 7/1 Week 5 7/5 7/8 NO CAMP 7/4 DISCOUNTED Week 6 7/11 7/15 Week 7 7/18 7/22 Week 8 7/25 7/29 Week 9 8/1 8/5 Week 10 8/8 8/12 Week 11 8/15 8/19 Week 12 8/22 8/26 Kids v. Counselors Obstacle Course Ice Breakers Kids Choice Happy 4th of July! (Camp Closed) Treasure Hunt Bridge Building Sundae Surprise Face Painting Mini Golf $ 10 Water Games Dodgeball Day Kid s Fitness Camp Olympics Sports Trip $ 10 Strawberry Picking $ 10 Rocket Building Jumbo Board Games Camp Sleepover* Red, White & Blue Day Game Show Day Bring a Friend to Camp Day Backwards Day Pajama Day Rocket Launching Color Games Color Games Tyler Park $ 5 Color Games Color Games Soccer Shoot Out Laser Combat GAGA Tournament Home Run Derby Tug of War Sand Castle Contest Each day campers have a fun theme as well as additional activities Show & Tell Zoo $ 10 Talent Show Please Touch Museum $ 15 Meet the Heros! Inflatable Day Gardening Movies $ 10 Aqua Fun Run Glow in the Dark Zumba Wild Wild West Relay Race Planetarium $ 10 GiggleBerry Fair $ 10 Extended Swim Day Camp Sleepover* Kids v. Counselors Karaoke Day *Camp Sleepover is an additional fee Jersey Day Halloween in July Counselor Competition Day Pajama Day Carnival Day Water Ice Ga Ga games What to pack Snack, lunch (if not purchasing the lunch package), 2 beverages, sunscreen and bathing suit. Please wear sneakers. 11

12 Sp ec ia lt y FULL DAY Cam ps 9:00am-3:00pm Ages 6-12 Making new friends Cinderella Warrior Sample Schedule: Reaching new heights Save the hassle by of packing lunch nch adding on our lu package! See page 22 for details. eck In 9:00-9:10... Ch ing ange for Swimm 9:10-9:30... Ch ing m im 9:30-10:30... Sw ming ange from Swim Ch :4-1 10:30 nch 10:45-11:30... Lu -ups etching & Warm 11:30-11:45... Str dgeball 11:45-12:00... Do nce Party 12:00-12:45... Da ack 12:45-1:00... Sn risi Speed School 1:00-1:40... Pa Training stacle Courses 1:40-2:10... Ob ge man Knot Challen 2:10-2:30... Hu wn etching & Cool Do 2:30-2:45... Str eck Out 2:45-3:00... Ch All sports themed camps will experience a Parisi S p e e d School Available s ession. 11 weeks of summer Weeks 2-12! Chefs in the kitchen

13 After Care was so fun every day, especially when we got to do gymnastics! Sunny, age 7 Week 2 6/13 6/17 Sports of All Sorts Pass, run, kick, and score in this sports themed camp! Campers will participate in a variety of sports including basketball, soccer, football and more. Counselors will lead step-bystep demonstrations and teach new techniques throughout the week. Teamwork is encouraged for all games. Campers come ready to play in different games and competitions! Hip Hop Get ready to break it down and show off your moves in this high energy camp! Campers will spend the week creating and practicing their own choreography to some of the most popular songs in Hip Hop, Pop, and House music genres. In addition to dancing, campers will create fun crafts and props to make their end of the week performance extra special. Week 3 6/20 6/24 Diva Dance Are you ready to dance your heart out? Campers will channel their inner divas and draw inspiration from the biggest stars like Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, and Demi Lovato! Create your own routine using music and moves from your favorite pop stars. Show off your moves and shine like a star at the end of the week performance! Backyard Sports Play ball! Campers will spend their week playing all of their favorite backyard sports. Wiffle ball, kickball, frisbee, and relay races are just a few of the fun activities that campers will participate in. This camp is all about having fun, working together, and enjoying a combination of both indoor and outdoor sports games in a non-competitive atmosphere. Inventor s Workshop Curious campers will love exploring and experimenting all week long to design and build their own creations. Use the power of science and imagination to see what you can create all on your own. Campers will look at some of the most innovative inventors throughout history and see if they can create their own unique inventions. At the end of the week, campers will show off their cool creations. Week 5 7/5 7/8 No camp 7/4 - Discounted Rate! Aqua Art Campers will dive into creativity during this exciting week of camp. Add an artistic twist on classic water activities, like a paint slip n slide and ice chalk creations. Campers will also have some fun in the NAC outdoor pool complex where they will compete in water relay races and a water balloon competition. Be sure to apply sunscreen before camp each day as this camp will be outside all week! Xtreme Warrior Obstacle courses, relay races, sports games, and more is what campers can look forward to in this all boys fitness bootcamp! Prepare to work up a sweat because this camp is all about getting active and staying fit. Channel your inner warrior as you get down and dirty competing in fun activities like a mini tough mudder and Parisi Speed School training! Campers will learn how to fuel up before a long day of activity by creating their own energy bites and other healthy snacks. This is the perfect camp for campers who love to be active. continued on next page Week 4 6/27 7/1 Junior Chef Put on your apron and prepare to put your culinary skills to the test! Campers will spend this week at camp learning how to create tasty and healthy snacks, while developing their cooking skills and techniques. Take a tour of the NACafé to see how chefs cook in a real restaurant! Afterwards, whip up some yummy treats like baked tater tots, blueberry oatmeal squares, fruit salsa, baked pita chips, and more! Campers will also get a nutrition lesson from the NAC s own registered dietitian. By the end of the week, campers will be able to show off their expert cooking skills! This camp has a $35 material fee. Snack and lunch are included every day this week. To see the menu, visit the Camp NAC website. What to pack Snack, lunch (if not purchasing the lunch package), 2 beverages, sunscreen and bathing suit. Please wear sneakers. 13

14 Specialty Camps FULL DAY 9:00am-3:00pm Ages 6-12 Week 5 7/5 7/8 Continued Mad Scientist Step into the Camp NAC Secret Lab, where our mad scientist campers will be conducting all types of crazy experiments. Learn how clouds make rain, how to make water walk, and create your own silly putty. Campers will learn the scientific process behind each experiment and will be amazed at what science can do! Week 6 7/11 7/15 IT S BACK! Amazing Race Travel all around the world in this fun and exciting camp and see who will win The Amazing Race! Run, jump and adventure your way through all of the different obstacles each country has to offer. Learn about other countries, cultures, foods and languages. Campers will spend their day playing games and stopping at roadblocks in this educational camp. The ultimate Camp NAC scavenger hunt will have your camper raring to go on a new world adventure. There can only be one winner, will it be you? Waterpalooza Make a splash this week at Waterpalooza camp! Campers enrolled in this week of camp will have an amazing time getting wet and wild by the NAC outdoor pool complex. Compete in fun activities like water balloon competitions, water bucket relay races, and a fun slip n slide! This camp is outside all week rain or shine so come prepared with sunscreen and ready for an aquatic adventure! Week 7 7/18 7/22 NEW! Fear Factor The games you are about to play were all carefully designed and put together by trained professionals. They are extremely FUN and should never be attempted by anyone, anywhere, anytime unless you re a Camp NAC camper. Conquer your fears in several different obstacle courses, stunts and mental challenges. Find out once and for all if fear really is a factor for you. NEW! AbracaNAC Abracadabra! Once you ve said the magic word, grab your wand and prepare to be amazed. This week at Camp NAC we have a few tricks up our sleeve that campers will be able to learn on their own! Make a coin disappear into thin air and then triple the amount you started with. Campers will show off their spectacular tricks at our end-ofthe-week magic show! Project Runway Camp Cinderella Warrior Gear up to break a sweat in this girls only fitness camp! Campers will learn what goes into a healthy lifestyle to stay fit and strong. Campers will meet with the NAC registered dietitian to learn all about nutrition and the importance of eating your fruits and veggies. Afterwards, campers will make their very own healthy smoothies to prep for the week ahead. Compete in fun group challenges, get moving in a dance class, and even get training from Parisi Speed School! Musical Theater Campers get ready to break a leg because this week is all about taking the stage and becoming a star! Throughout the week, campers will use elements from a variety of musicals to create original choreography to the Broadway classic, Grease! Work together as a team to design the sets for the performance at the end of the week. Practice the songs, review your lines, and get into costume because when the curtain comes up, your excited audience will be ready to be amazed! Week 8 7/25 7/29 Lego City Bring the city of your dreams to life during this week of camp! Campers will use Legos to take their own projects from imagination to creation. Throughout the week, campers will explore engineering by working on their individual creations. At the end of the week everything will be combined into one massive Lego City! This camp has a $20 material fee. Act It Out Lights, camera, action! If you dream of seeing yourself on the stage, then this camp is the place for you. This week campers will get a crash course in the best ways to perfect their acting skills and deliver the performance of a lifetime. Campers will work together to write and direct a show of their own. The big premiere is Friday afternoon and we can t wait to see what they dream up!

15 I loved making walking tacos with my counselors in Junior Chef Camp. I even got to wear my Chef Hat! Sydney, age 6 NEW! The Hungry Games Who will volunteer as tribute to take on the hungry campers at Camp NAC? During this week, campers will learn what it takes to open their very own restaurant. From designing their own menu to serving up tasty treats, this week can t be beat! Campers will also get to tour the NACafe and learn some new culinary techniques. At the end of the week, who will be declared winner of the Hungry Games? Backyard Sports - See Week 3 Week 9 8/1 8/5 Baking Bootcamp Put your baking skills to the test this week at camp! Each day, campers will work together in teams to learn how to prepare some delicious snacks including cookie bars, cinnamon donut holes, and more! At the end of the week, campers will use the baking knowledge they ve learned to compete in groups in a Cupcake Wars competition! Who will come out on top and win big for the tastiest treat? This camp has a $15 material fee. NEW! NACtive Gaming Video games have invaded Camp NAC and it s up to you to get to the highest level! Campers will be plunged into a life-size video game this week at camp. Grab your squad and get ready for battle in an exhilarating session of Laser Combat. Create cool crafts and design your own game controller. Your task for the end of the week is to beat the game and become the highest scorer in this real life game of camp! No actual technology is involved in this camp. Sports of All Sorts - See Week 2 Week 11 8/15 8/19 Boys Rule No girls allowed in this high energy camp created with all the things that boys love to do most! Campers will spend the week competing in fun sports competitions and relay races. Design your own paper airplane and see which one flies the farthest and create your very own duct tape wallet! End the week with a muddy slip n slide activity sure to please these energetic boys. Project Runway Take the stage and own the catwalk because this week is Camp NAC Fashion Week! Campers will get creative and design their own clothes to express their personal style. Afterwards, campers will show off their modeling skills, learn how to strut their stuff down the runway, and even participate in a mini-photoshoot. At the end of the week, these fashionistas will spend the day getting pampered with hair, makeup, and nail-painting before hitting the catwalk to reveal their summer 2016 collections! Myth Busters Inspired by the popular TV show, campers enrolled in Myth Busters camp will run their own experiments to test the truth of popular myths. Does toast really always fall butter side down? Does time really fly when you re having fun? Do Pop Rocks and soda cause an explosion? Bring your thinking cap and get ready to see which common beliefs are based in truth and which will be busted! Week 12 8/22 8/26 Backyard Sports - See Week 3 Hip Hop - See Week 2 Junior Chef - See Week 4 Week 10 8/8 8/12 The Challenge Do you have what it takes to get through this week of Camp NAC team building? Campers will spend this week challenging both their minds and bodies as they run, dodge, jump, and climb through different obstacle courses all week long. Work together to help your teammates through each obstacle, then come together to solve the puzzle or trivia question waiting for you at the end. Each day campers will solve the clue that will reveal their special surprise at the end of the week! Robotic K NEX Explore the world of engineering and robotics while creating your own designs with K NEX. Campers will learn how to design and build their own models using K NEX packs. By working together, campers will share ideas and collaborate to build something spectacular to show off at the end of the week. This camp has a $40 material fee. Win the game! 15

16 Sports Camps 9:00am-3:00pm Ages 6-12 Get your game on at Camp NAC! Shooting Hoops Week 2 6/13 6/17 Gymnastics Week 3 6/20 6/24 Gymnastics Week 4 6/27 7/1 Tumbling and Basketball Week 5 7/5 7/8 No camp 7/4 - Discounted Rate! Soccer and Volleybal Week 6 7/11 7/15 Basketball and Gymnastics Week 7 7/18 7/22 Flag Football Week 8 7/25 7/29 Soccer Week 9 8/1 8/5 Ultimate Frisbee and Tumbling Week 10 8/8 8/12 Flag Football and Volleyball Week 11 8/15 8/19 Basketball and Gymnastics Basketball Spend your day on the court learning how to perfect your basketball game. This camp will teach the basic fundamentals of basketball, including dribbling, passing, and shooting. Campers will get to have fun competing in scrimmages and drills, building up their skills at the same time. At the beginning of the week, campers will be divided based on age and skill level. It is sure to be a slam dunk of a week! Flag Football Get ready for a week of football fun! During this week, campers will learn new skills through a variety of drills and scrimmages. Flag football is a great non-contact alternative to traditional football, which allows campers to grow and practice new techniques in a safe environment. At the end of the week, campers can show off what they learned in one final game! Gymnastics Jump right in for a week of gymnastics fun! Campers will spend their day learning new skills on trampoline, floor exercise, uneven bars, vault, balance beam, rings, and rope. At the start of the week, campers will be split by level of experience, however all skill levels are welcome. Be sure to wear appropriate gymnastics attire for camp each day. Soccer Take your soccer skills to the next level! Campers will learn basic skills and techniques of soccer while still having a blast. At the beginning of the week campers will be divided into groups based on age and skill. Campers will practice drills like dribbling the ball between cones and properly throwing the ball, all while learning the rules of the game. Tae Kwon Do This camp is under the direction of Grand Master Robert Smith, Tae Kwon Do 8th Degree Black Belt. Students of all levels are welcome and work on blocks, kicks, punches, and forms. This is a great way for you to try out Tae Kwon Do if you have thought about registering in the fall. Introduce your child to this disciplined sport and watch them learn self-control and perseverance. Tumbling This week of camp will give campers the chance to improve their tumbling skills. Campers will work to enhance and perfect the basic skills & techniques needed to perform tumbling maneuvers using the tumble trak and floor. In addition, campers will also play games and spend time swimming in the NAC outdoor pool complex. Ultimate Frisbee Ultimate Frisbee is one of the fastest growing team sports in the US! This week of camp will have campers having a blast learning new skills and techniques to improve their understanding of the game. Campers of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. Volleyball Come learn the fundamentals of volleyball. This week will teach campers some basic volleyball skills, including serving, setting, spiking, passing, attacking, blocking, digging, and more! Campers will have the opportunity to play both inside and on our outdoor sand volleyball court. By the end of the week, campers will have a better understanding of the basic skills and techniques of this fun sport! Week 12 8/22 8/26 Tae Kwon Do What to pack Morning snack, lunch (if not purchasing the lunch package), sports equipment not required. Water bottle and bathing suit. Please wear sneakers.

17 Teen Travel Camp 9:00am-3:00pm Ages Our teen campers at Camp NAC stay busy all summer long with fun activities and tons of field trips! Each week in Teen Travel Camp, campers will spend two days on day trips to a variety of popular destinations. When they re not away, teens will participate in fun activities including scavenger hunts, team challenges, aerial yoga and more! Teens will also get to participate in Color Games, one of the most exciting weeks of the summer. All teen campers will swim for an hour each day in the NAC outdoor pool complex when they are not away on field trips. I had a great time in Teen Camp this year because of all the field trips we went on. Going to the aquarium was my favorite trip! Riley, age 12 Field Trip Calendar Week 3 6/20 6/24 Week 4 6/27 7/1 Week 5 7/5 7/8 Week 6 7/11 7/15 Week 7 7/18 7/22 Week 8 7/25 7/29 Week 9 8/1 8/5 Zoo Trampoline Park Ice Skating FunPlex Water Ice Canoe/Kayaking Color Games Tyler State Park Movies Horseback Riding Sports Trip Penn s Landing Boating Wild Water Kingdom Beach Week 10 8/8 8/12 Week 11 8/15 8/19 Mini Golf Bucks County River Country Six Flags Camp Car Wash Bubble Soccer What to pack Snack, lunch (if not purchasing lunch package), beverage and bathing suit. 17

18 LIT Prog ram (Le ade rs in Tra ining) 9:00am-3:00pm Ages Our CI T Prog ra m ju st got better! Gain the skills to become the best camp counselor ever! Formerly our CIT Program, the goal of our LIT Program at Camp NAC is to provide participants with the tools they need to become a great leader. Each week, LITs will learn different leadership and life skills that will help them in the future. By spending a portion of their day assisting one of our counselors, they will develop leadership skills and act as a role model for younger campers. In the afternoons, LITs will participate in an instructional period where they will work on the weekly theme. LITs won t miss out on any of the fun because they will still be playing games of their own, participating in team activities, and swimming in the outdoor pool complex! This program is ideal for teens who have a genuine interest in working with kids and learning how to be a role model in their community. Role Models LIT Sample Schedule: ick Meeting for 9:00-9:10... Qu Assignment action servation & Inter 9:10 11:45... Ob ing ange for swimm 11:45-11:50... Ch h nc 11:50-12:15... Lu imming Sw :1 12:15 ming ange from swim 1:10 1:15... Ch ternoon Meeting 1:15 1:30... Af lloon Badminton 1:30 2:00... Ba eractive Lesson 2:00 2:50... Int eck Out 2:50-3:00... Ch CPR Training

19 I love spending each week helping the younger campers and learning all about what is expected of a camp counselor here at Camp NAC. Jimmy, age 14 Week 7 7/18 7/22 Week 2 6/13 6/17 Mini LIT A taste of our entire summer LIT program all in one week! Goal Setting on Monday, Communication Skills Tuesday, Conflict Resolution Wednesday, Cooking Thursday, and Business Management Friday. This preview of the rest of your summer will be a great way to start. Week 3 6/20 6/24 NEW! Goal Setting Make your biggest dreams a reality! This week, LITs will create plans for achieving major goals. Learn different techniques for deciding on your goals and identifying the best way to reach them, including SMART goals and more! This week will help you make life s toughest hurdles easy as cake. Week 4 6/27 7/1 Conflict Resolution LITs will focus on the best techniques to resolve conflicts between campers, friends, family, or coworkers. They will use these skills in different scenarios to see how they can apply it in their life, even outside of camp. Week 5 7/5 7/8 No camp 7/4 - Discounted Rate! Communication Skills Communication is the key to success. Whether it is between your friends and family or at a job with your boss, being able to communicate effectively is an essential life skill. LITs will learn effective communication skills by playing fun games and group activities. Week 6 7/11 7/15 NEW! Cooking What s your favorite food to make when you re home alone? Spice up your cooking skills to impress with our new cooking program just for teens! Learn how to make easy, delicious, and nutritious foods without the help of Mom or Dad. This camp has a $35 material fee. Snack and lunch are included every day this week. To see the menu, visit the Camp NAC website. Junior Lifeguarding Junior lifeguarding involves a significant amount of physical activity, while building a foundation of knowledge, attitudes and skills for future lifeguards. Throughout the week, campers will work together with lifeguards to learn the skills needed for entry into the Lifeguard Certification Program. Week 8 7/25 7/29 Babysitting Campers will become Red Cross Babysitting Certified this week! Campers will leave with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly care for infants and children up to the age of 10, as well as to manage a babysitting business. This camp has a $30 certification fee. Week 9 8/1 8/5 Junior 1st Aid/CPR LIT s will learn basic first aid training and real life application of these skills. If you are looking to get First Aid and CPR certified for a future job, campers will learn the basic skills for success. Week 10 8/8 8/12 NEW! Business Management Spend your week learning what it takes to run a real business. Manage your time and get organized in your personal and professional life. LITs will also get the opportunity to meet with Camp and Youth Programs Director, Amanda Brown, to talk about the best way to achieve success. Week 11 8/15 8/19 Job Skills Many of our LITs hope to begin searching for a job in the near future. Whether you see yourself as a future camp counselor or doing something else you love, LITs will work on the skills necessary to succeed at any type of job. At the end of the week, use what you ve learned to ace your mock interview to become a Camp NAC counselor! What to pack Snack, lunch (if not purchasing lunch package), beverage and bathing suit. 19

20 Ho w to En ro ll 1 Pick and Choose Your Camp Weeks e a r ly bird dis c o u nt 10% off camps until feb Visit the Camp NAC website

21 Click Enroll in the top right corner of the screen 3 4 Complete Your Camper Application! Returning families use your login and password 7 Tips to Remember when registering for camp! 1. When registering, make sure you choose an you check frequently. This is how we will contact you about your child and other important Camp NAC information and updates. 2. Be sure to write down your password where you can easily access it. You will need your password to log into your account in case you need to make any changes or additions after you register. 3. Plan out your camper s weeks and camps using the Camps at a Glance on page 4 prior to beginning online registration. This will make the online process go much faster when you select your weeks and sessions. 4. Remember to upload a picture of your camper when you register. Camp NAC uses these pictures for safety reasons throughout the summer. 5. Step five of the online registration process asks for any recent skills or achievements that camp can support. Be sure to fill this part in so that our Camp NAC counselors can help your camper reach their goals throughout the summer! 6. Make sure you keep your pick-up password stored in a safe location. This password is how your camper will be released to you at the end of each camp day. Only share this password with family and friends you trust to pick your camper up from Camp NAC during the summer. 7. After completing your online registration, be sure to like Camp NAC on Facebook to receive important updates, special deals, and see pictures of your camper having fun at Camp NAC throughout the summer! 21

22 Additional Options Enhance your camp experience! Jump on in! Before Care 7:00am-9:00am Begin your Camp NAC day early with Before Care! Campers can choose to participate in activities or just relax before the start of their day. Before Care is available for all ages. After Care 3:00pm-6:00pm Extend the fun of your Camp NAC day as late as 6pm! Campers in After Care will spend their extra time playing games, creating crafts, and having a blast. After Care is available for campers of all ages, just be sure to pack an extra afternoon snack. Mid-day Care (Ages 3-5) 11:30am-3:00pm Campers enrolled in our half day camps can extend their camp day until 3pm with Mid-day Care. These campers will get to experience all the fun that s packed into Camp during this time. These campers will also get to swim on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for an hour, so be sure to pack your swimsuit & lunch. Lunch Bunch (Ages 3-5) 11:30am-1:00pm Lunch Bunch is offered to campers who are enrolled in half day camps ending at 11:30am. Campers receive a delicious lunch package provided by the NAC s restaurant Escape. Each day campers will receive a well-balanced meal, including a lean protein, whole grain or healthy starch, fruit or vegetable, beverage, and dessert. After lunch campers will enjoy an action packed hour of supervised activities, games, and crafts! Morning and afternoon snack is not included and this package is only available on a weekly basis. Swim Lessons (Ages 5-12) 3:00pm-4:30pm Have your camper add on swim lessons to their camp day! This after-camp program is taught by Red Cross certified instructors and is adapted from the American Red Cross guidelines. The 40-minute learn-to-swim program is a great way to help your child feel comfortable and confident in the water! Campers will be transported to and from the swim lessons by an instructor. Space is limited so sign up fast! A maximum of 20 campers can enroll per week. Summer Enrichment Program 3:00pm-4:30pm Bring your own summer packet to this after-camp program where campers will challenge their brains. Campers who enroll in this enrichment program will have the opportunity to get help on their school summer packets. Certified teachers are available for everything from fractions and decimals to spelling and grammar. All ages and levels are welcome, but sign up fast because space is limited! A maximum of 15 campers can enroll per week. Birthday Packages Come sing with your summer friends and counselors as we celebrate your birthday! Send your camper a special birthday surprise during their camp day. Parents can choose from two different packages: Tasty Treats or Birthday Extreme. Each package includes a special birthday banner and delicious ice cream sundaes. Choose the Birthday Extreme package to add on some yummy cupcakes. This will be one birthday your camper won t forget! Lunch Package Save the hassle of packing lunch with our healthy lunch package, provided by the Escape Restaurant at the NAC and approved by NAC RD, Kelly Jones. This package is available on a weekly basis for our full day campers. Each day campers will receive a well-balanced meal, including a lean protein, whole grain or healthy starch, fruit or vegetable, beverage, and dessert. This package does not include a morning and afternoon snack, so be sure to send these with your camper every day. See our website for the daily menu Camp friends What to bring to Camp NAC We are a NUT FREE CAMP; no nut products are permitted. Some campers are highly allergic to these products. If your child is sent with a nut product, a phone call will be made to replace any snack or lunch that contains a nut product. Sunflower butter must be labeled for counselors to easily identify.

23 Need to Know Policies How do I Register? To register, simply log on to our website at Click on the tab in the top right corner labeled Enroll Now and begin your process. If you have any questions during your sign up process feel free to contact us. (For more information, check out pages for step-bystep instructions.) How do I Check In? Campers can check in as early at 8:45am. Anyone arriving before this time will be charged for Before Care. Regular check in will take place at the side entrance of the NSTC. Parents will pull up to the stop sign and they will be directed to one of our drop off zones. A Camp NAC staff member will help your child out of the car and escort them into the building. If you are checking in your child any time other than 8:45-9:15am, you must park and walk your camper in to the main entrance of the NSTC. A Camp NAC staff member will then escort your child to the location of their group. Cars may NOT line up prior to 8:45am for drop off or 2:45pm for pick up. How do I Check Out? Check Out begins at 11:30am for half day camps, 1:00pm for Lunch Bunch, and 3:00pm for Mid-day Care and full day camps. Pick Up Passwords must be known at the time of check out in order for your camper to be released. Camp NAC will not release a camper without password verification. 1. Half Day and Lunch Bunch Check Out Parents picking up their child from half day camps or Lunch Bunch should come in through the main entrance of the NSTC and their child will be brought to them upon pick up password verification. Sharing laughs Late Pick Up Fees If you are late to pick up your camper, he or she will automatically be enrolled into After Care or Mid-day Care for that day and a fee will be charged to your account. If your child is enrolled in After Care and you are unable to pick them up prior to 6pm, a fee of $1 per minute of lateness will be assessed to your account. Transfer Policy Any participant wanting to transfer camp weeks or camp programs must do so before May 1st. Any transfers after May 1st are subject to a $20 processing fee. Cancelation Policy The NAC reserves the right to cancel or change program schedules due to low enrollment. Participants who cancel 24 hours prior to the start of the day may submit a camp credit voucher request, which is subject to a $20 processing fee. All credit vouchers will also be less a $50 nonrefundable deposit per week and the non-refundable registration fee. Refunds will not be given at any time for programs canceled by participants. 2. Full Day and Mid-day Care Check Out Parents picking up their child from full day camps or Midday Care should pull up to the side entrance of the NSTC. A counselor will walk the camper outside upon pick up password verification. Check out starts no earlier than 2:45pm; if you arrive early, you must park and wait until 2:45pm. Parents wishing to pick their camper up early must write a note to their counselor and walk in for pick up at the main entrance. 3. After Care and Swim Lessons Check Out Parents picking their camper up from After Care or swim lessons should park and walk in to the main entrance of the NSTC and their child will be brought to them upon pick up password verification. 23

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