2018 SUMMER CAMP PLANNING GUIDE

Size: px

Start display at page:

Download "2018 SUMMER CAMP PLANNING GUIDE"

Vernon Sims
5 years ago
Views:

1 2018 SUMMER CAMP PLANNING GUIDE

DEAR FAMILY, Welcome! This is going to be a summer of fun for your kid! At the Y, we play, spend lots of time outside, swim and build character! It s a summer camp like no other!

2 DEAR FAMILY, Welcome! This is going to be a summer of fun for your kid! At the Y, we play, spend lots of time outside, swim and build character! It s a summer camp like no other! It s run by a team you can trust, who are trained and ready to bring creativity to camp! I look forward to making this a great summer filled with memories for your child. See you this summer at the Y! Your kids will experience a summer full of adventure and new friendships. They will explore, create and have fun. They will try new things, explore new places and learn the power of a belly laugh. They will be surrounded by experienced, trained camp counselors who will work to make sure the summer is filled with lasting memories.

WEEK 1 JUNE 11-15 WEEK 2 JUNE 18-22 WEEK 3 JUNE 25-29 WEEK 4 JULY 2-6 WEEK 5 JULY 9-13 WACKY WEEK BACK TO THE FUTURE SUPERHERO RED, WHITE AND BLUE!

3 WEEK 1 JUNE WEEK 2 JUNE WEEK 3 JUNE WEEK 4 JULY 2-6 WEEK 5 JULY 9-13 WACKY WEEK BACK TO THE FUTURE SUPERHERO RED, WHITE AND BLUE! GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY WEEK 6 JULY COLOR WARS/GAME ON! WEEK 7 JULY WEEK 8 JULY 30 - AUGUST 3 WEEK 9 AUGUST 6-10 WEEK 10 AUGUST WEEK 11 AUGUST WEEK 12 AUGUST WILD LIFE WORLD EXPLORER COLLEGE WEEK FUN GINEERS AMAZING RACE MISSION: POSSIBLE philaymca.org 3

4 FULL DAY CAMP Get ready for a full summer of fun! Our traditional summer camps are separated by grade level and age and feature a rotation of weekly activities including games, outdoor recreation, swimming and team interactions. Each week is a new theme with activities built around it. Our themes are all listed in the front of this planning booklet. You can register for one week, specific theme weeks or for the whole summer - whatever works best with your summer schedule. SPECIALTY CAMPS If your kid wants to try something new this summer, Y Specialty Camps are the place to be! We have so many different camps to choose from and each of our Y branches offer a variety of specialty camps. Check out the schedule grid and see which specialty camp week would work best for your kid to be challenged or just have fun this summer. FULL DAY CAMP LEADERSHIP IN TRAINING CAMP LIT Camp is designed specifically for those teens looking to develop leadership skills, prepare Ore non pro quatem res erum quod eos ea deribus aeculle sserum vendest andiorest for lifelong success and maybe even become a YMCA Camp Counselor! This camp is for teens facillu years ptaqui of qui age doluptasitas in grades cullam aut eate Ore non pro SPECIALTY DAY CAMP DRAGONFLY FOREST DAY CAMP These camps are designed specifically for kids with special needs. Our Dragonfly Forest day camps offer positive integration with other campers when possible to enable all children to learn and appreciate individuals. Activities are designed to provide a whole group experience Ore while non fulfilling pro quatem individual res needs. erum quod eos ea deribus aeculle sserum vendest andiorest facillu ptaqui qui doluptasitas cullam aut eate Ore non pro aut eate OVERNIGHT CAMP 4 If your kid is ready for a complete overnight adventure - register now for Camp Speers YMCA located in the beautiful Pocono Mountains. Our overnight camp is offered in one week and two week sessions. From ziplines to campfires and Campers s mores, get it reduced will be rates at overnight camp! an adventure your kids will never forget and you will have the peace of mind that they ll be at a trusted YMCA camp. VISIT CAMPSPEERSYMCA.ORG PLUS! CAMPERS GET A DISCOUNT ON OVERNIGHT CAMP!

FREE T-SHIRT! Each camper gets a free t-shirt for camp! HOW DO I REGISTER? Register at www.philaymca.org or stop by the Welcome Center of your nearest branch!

Deposits are applied to camp fees. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE The Y is accessible to all individuals regardless of age, income or background.

Financial Assistance can be used for any Y program or membership.

Financial Assistance is awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis. All applications must be submitted by Monday, May 28, 2018.

We do not guarantee changes or transfers of children based on a birthday that occurs during our Summer Camp operational dates.

5 FREE T-SHIRT! Each camper gets a free t-shirt for camp! HOW DO I REGISTER? Register at or stop by the Welcome Center of your nearest branch! Registration closes two weeks before each camp week begins. Please be sure to register in advance, as our sessions fill up quickly. Registration requires a non-refundable deposit per week. Deposits are applied to camp fees. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE The Y is accessible to all individuals regardless of age, income or background. The PFVY YMCA counts on the generosity of our members and donors to keep our doors open to whoever needs a place to go to help them be more healthy, confident and connected to our community. Financial Assistance can be used for any Y program or membership. If you need help with payment of any portion of Summer Camp fees, please contact the Welcome Center to request a Financial Assistance application. Financial Assistance is awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis. All applications must be submitted by Monday, May 28, AGE PLACEMENT Campers will be placed in their camp groups based on their age at the time of registration by the parent. We do not guarantee changes or transfers of children based on a birthday that occurs during our Summer Camp operational dates. Parents with children that have birthday s falling within our camp program weeks will need to contact the Camp Directors to inform them of this type of request. The Camp Directors will try to accommodate changes based on their discretion and the camper s ability to adjust to the new camp age group. ACA ACCREDITED This Y Camp is accredited with the American Camping Association and compliant with over 3,000 aspects of camp administration, quality and the health and safety of campers and staff. NO PLACE FOR HATE FACILITY This Y is a designated No Place For Hate facility after completing a year of anti-bias and anti-bullying programs. philaymca.org 5

6 Child's Name: Gender: M/ Age: DOB: School & Grade (Fall 2018): Street Address: City: State: Zip: Enrolled in Before/ After School Care? Y N Phone Number: # Allergies: Shirt Size: (circle one) CS(5/6) CM(7/8) CL(9/10) AS AM AL AXL Camp Small Feet* 3½-5 8:30 AM-5:00 PM $280 $335 Camp Pioneers 6-7 9:00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Camp Explorers 8-9 9:00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Camp Pathfinders :00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Camp Trailblazers :00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Leaders in Training :00 AM-4:15 PM $140 $160 Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCA Ambler Area YMCA Summer Day Camp 2018 Camper Registration Form Please put an "X" in the box for the particular weeks that you would like to register your child. The shaded boxes are weeks that camp is NOT offered. A $50 non-refundable deposit per week is due at the time of registration. Deposits are applied to the total camp fee. We offer automatic scheduled payments for camp fees. Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Specialty Day Camps Ages Camp Time Full Privilege Traditional Day Camps Ages Camp Time Full Privilege Camp Small Feet* 3½-5 8:30 AM-1:00 PM $162 $217 Creating Movement 3-5 8:30 AM-1:00 PM $280 $335 Creating Movement* Half Day 3-5 8:30 AM-5:00 PM $162 $217 Preschool Dance Camp* 3-5 8:30 AM-1:00 PM $162 $217 Preschool Dance Camp* 3-5 8:30 AM-5:00 PM $280 $335 Preschool Acting Camp*Half Day 4-6 8:30 AM-1:00 PM $162 $217 Preschool Acting Camp* 4-6 8:30 AM-5:00 PM $280 $335 Artrageous :00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Imagine Y :00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Investigation Station :00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Movin' N' Groovin' :00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Lego Robotics :00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Adventure Camp :45 AM-4:00 PM $310 $365 Specialty Sports Camps Ages Camp Time Full Privilege Sports Camp :00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Tennis Camp :00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Tennis Camp *Half Day :45 AM-12:00 PM $162 $217 Basketball Camp :00 AM-4:15 PM $280 $335 Basketball Camp *Half Day :45 AM-12:00 PM $162 $217 Special Needs Camp Ages Camp Time Full Privilege Dragonfly Forest Day Camp (formerly Outlook) 6-12 Lower Gwynedd $205 $220 12:00 PM-4:15 PM Ambler YMCA 12:00 $205 $220 PM-4:15 PM 9:00 AM-4:15 PM $335 $360 Teen Dragonfly Forest Day Camp (formerly Outlook) :00PM- 4:15 PM $205 $ :00 AM-4:00 PM $335 $360 PLEASE NOTE: Extended Care is included in the camp fee: Before Care 7-9 am After Care 4-6 pm "*" indicates that extended care is NOT available * Camp will be CLOSED Wednesday, July 4th. Camp fees have been prorated for that week.

ABINGTON YMCA 1073 Old York Road Abington, PA 19001 215-884-9622 COLUMBIA NORTH YMCA 1400 N. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19121 215-235-6440 PHOENIXVILLE YMCA 400 E.

7 ABINGTON YMCA 1073 Old York Road Abington, PA COLUMBIA NORTH YMCA 1400 N. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA PHOENIXVILLE YMCA 400 E. Pothouse Rd Phoenixville, PA UPPER PERK. VALLEY YMCA 1399 Quakertown Road Pennsburg, PA AMBLER YMCA 1325 McKean Road Ambler, PA HATBORO YMCA 440 South York Rd Hatboro, PA POTTSTOWN YMCA 724 N. Adams Street Pottstown, PA WEST PHILADELPHIA 5120 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA BOYERTOWN YMCA 301 W. Spring Street Boyertown, PA HAVERFORD YMCA 891 N. Eagle Rd Havertown, PA ROCKY RUN YMCA 1299 W. Baltimore Pike Media, PA CAMP SPEERS YMCA 143 Nichecronk Road Dingmans Ferry, PA BURLINGTON- RIVERFRONT YMCA 302 Commerce Sq Blvd Burlington, NJ CHRISTIAN STREET YMCA 1724 Christian Street Philadelphia, PA MT. LAUREL YMCA 59 Centerton Rd Mt. Laurel, NJ NORTHEAST FAMILY YMCA Knights Rd Philadelphia, PA ROXBOROUGH YMCA 7201 Ridge Ave Philadelphia, PA SPRING VALLEY YMCA 19 W. Linfield-Trappe Rd Limerick, PA GILBERTSVILLE CENTER - CHILDCARE 144 Holly Road Gilbertsville, PA AUDUBON- CHILDCARE CENTER 2460 Blvrd. of the Generals W. Norriton, PA REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

2018 SUMMER CAMP PLANNING GUIDE

2018 SUMMER CAMP PLANNING GUIDE DEAR FAMILY, Welcome! This is going to be a summer of fun for your kid! At the Y, we play, spend lots of time outside, swim and build character! It s a summer camp like