A fast, furious, fun day camp with an away camp feel.

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1 A fast, furious, fun day camp with an away camp feel. Four Convenient Locations! South Side I Mechanicsville I West End (2 Locations) us at CampBlueSky@RainbowStation.org

Camp Blue Sky You want your kids to learn.

Camp Blue Sky is the perfect solution for Richmond area

Kids 4-13 get an age-appropriate Summer Camp program where

Led by highly trained, experienced, and committed

strengths and differences of their peers, and, together

2 Camp Blue Sky You want your kids to learn. Your kids just want to play. Problem Solved! Camp Blue Sky is the perfect solution for Richmond area families this summer. Kids 4-13 get an age-appropriate Summer Camp program where they can do all the things they want and learn all the things you want them to learn. Camp Blue Sky is where kids have fun being kids. Led by highly trained, experienced, and committed counselors, our programs provide a carefully designed summer long growth experience. Our campers will make new friends, learn to respect the strengths and differences of their peers, and, together with our staff, develop pride for their community and the leadership skills necessary for their personal success for the 21st century. Brought to You By a Name You Know and Trust. Serving Richmond Families Since 1989.

Program Structure and Divisions Day Camp Structure. Away Camp Feel. Camp Blue Sky is divided into four divisions according to the ages of our campers.

Within each division, campers are put into small groups based on age and gender. Every group of campers has a devoted counselor who is there to guide them each and every day of the summer.

Your children will be thrilled this summer. The Pee Wee Division For Campers Age 4. This division offers campers their first opportunity to discover the fun of a traditional summer camp.

Activities are designed for the campers to work in groups and incorporate creative thinking, teamwork and leadership. The Junior Division For Campers Ages 5 and 6.

Activities will be designed to reinforce positive behaviors and capture the natural curiosity of children at this age. The Middle Division For Campers Ages 7 to 9.

3 Program Structure and Divisions Day Camp Structure. Away Camp Feel. Camp Blue Sky is divided into four divisions according to the ages of our campers. While each division is involved in our traditional day camp program, all of our activities are designed specifically to meet the developmental needs of the campers in each division. Within each division, campers are put into small groups based on age and gender. Every group of campers has a devoted counselor who is there to guide them each and every day of the summer. Each day at Camp Blue Sky includes new excitement and experiences. Throughout the summer, daily themes, special events and field trips supplement the programs of each division. Your children will be thrilled this summer. The Pee Wee Division For Campers Age 4. This division offers campers their first opportunity to discover the fun of a traditional summer camp. Our young campers will experience a modified version of the big camp in a safe and smaller setting. Activities are designed for the campers to work in groups and incorporate creative thinking, teamwork and leadership. The Junior Division For Campers Ages 5 and 6. This division will get a safe and nurturing introduction into the world of Summer Camp. Activities will be designed to reinforce positive behaviors and capture the natural curiosity of children at this age. The Middle Division For Campers Ages 7 to 9. This division will harness the energy and enthusiasm typical of campers this age and challenge each child to experience success. Team building is a priority for the activities planned for this division. The Senior Division For Campers Ages 10 to 13. The senior division is for children 10 to 13. Recognizing that children this age need activities and time frames that depart from the traditional day camp setting, the senior division program is designed to foster independence. Activities include a wide variety of field trips, outreach opportunities and service to the community. Fast and Furious All Day, Every Day.

A Typical Day at Camp Blue Sky Each camp day is distinguished by a morning and afternoon program.

During the morning program, campers will be exposed to each of our core camp activities at least twice per week.

Each day, for each division, a variety of age appropriate and diverse activities are planned.

4 A Typical Day at Camp Blue Sky Each camp day is distinguished by a morning and afternoon program. During our regular morning program, each group of campers has a weekly schedule and follows a structured rotation of activities. During the morning program, campers will be exposed to each of our core camp activities at least twice per week. The afternoon program is designed to allow all of our campers to take part in planning a part of their own day. Each day, for each division, a variety of age appropriate and diverse activities are planned. By design, campers will not know the options of activities planned for the afternoon until they arrive that day at Camp Blue Sky. Each morning, working with their counselors, the campers will make their specific choice for that day. Archery Arts & Crafts Ceramics Culinary Arts Science & Nature Swimming Sports Technology Field Trips Much More! Typical Daily Schedule 6:30-9:00 Morning Extended Care 9:00-9:15 Arrival/Daily Goal Setting 9:15-9:30 Camp Circle/Snack 9:30-12:30 Morning Program: 4 activity periods; rotating daily 12:30-1:00 Lunch 1:00-2:15 Afternoon Program: Daily Choice 2:15-3:30 Afternoon Program: Division Activities* 3:30-3:45 Daily Goal Review/Snack 3:45-4:00 Camp Circle/Closing 4:00-6:30 Evening Extended Care * Division Activities could include Team Challenges, Clinics and Leadership/Service Opportunities dependent on age. Camp Blue Sky is committed to meeting the needs of today s parent. While the typical camp day runs from 9 AM to 4 PM, Camp Blue Sky also offers extended morning and afternoon care.

5 Visit RainbowStation.org or Camp Locations at The Boulders at Hanover at Three Chopt at Wyndham Boulder Springs Rd Richmond, VA Atlee Rd Mechanicsville, VA Three Chopt Rd Richmond, VA Wyndham Park Dr Glen Allen, VA SCAN FOR REGISTRATION AND PRICING INFO Brought to You By a Name You Know and Trust. Serving Richmond Families Since 1989.

The Town of Deep River Recreation Department Summer Program Guide 2017

The Town of Deep River Recreation Department Summer Program Guide 2017 Welcome to Summer Camp! The Summer Program Guide has been prepared to provide you and your children with information regarding all