Summer SMARTS at Montessori Country Day School

Summer SMARTS at Montessori Country Day School Register by April 15 th & receive $25 off of each of the first 4 weeks of camp! Your Mission: Field Trips & Events Arts, Music, Dance & Drama Nature & Science Sports & Games 72 Grovers Mill Road Plainsboro, New Jersey 08536 609-799-7990 http://www.montessoricorner.com/elementary/plainsboro/montessori-country-day-school

Your Mission Should you choose to accept it Summer Camp Description Camp at Montessori Country Day School offers fun-filled summer programs for children ages 5-12. Each week, campers jump into action, participating in exciting sports programs, exploring nature, becoming involved in performing and creative arts, playing a part in group activities, and attending special events. Our campers have the opportunity to expand their horizons during the summer, embarking on new adventures, and having fun! Our exceptional program and dedicated staff create an environment that forges lifelong friendships among our campers. We create a summer experience that is unforgettable! It all starts with our outstanding camp counselors. A camp is only as good as its staff, and we are extremely proud of ours. Talent, creativity, love of children, leadership and devotion make our camp counselors the heart and soul of the program. We take our camp programs seriously and begin our summer with intensive staff training and orientation. Camp counselors and specialists are doing exactly what they enjoy most: spending a summer inspiring campers to explore, reach for new heights, and expand their horizons. Camp at Montessori Country Day School gives you choices. Camp includes five days of activities, from 8:30 am 3:30 pm. You can choose to add extended hours and specialty camps to your menu of summer fun. We offer a range of outdoor activities, plus indoor activities conducted in our fully air conditioned facility. Our specialty camps are optional programs, operating during regular camp hours, which provide even more choices for unique and exciting adventures. Hours Monday-Friday Extended Care Week 1 June 20 23 Week 2 June 26 30 Week 3 July 3 7 Week 4 July 10 14 Week 5 July 17 21 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Schedule (no camp June 19 & July 4) Activities Sporting events Swimming Physical education S.T.E.M. Themed activities Wii Fitness system Arts and crafts 7:00 am 8:30 am and 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Week 6 July 24 28 Week 7 July 31 Aug 4 Week 8 Aug 7 11 Week 9 Aug 14 18 Week 10 Aug 21 25 Special Features Quality staff Flexible, extended hours Field trips, special events Indoor and outdoor camp Air conditioned facility/bus Lunch program Family activities On campus activities

Weekly Activity Blocks Gadgets, Gizmos & Gears Challenging and fun projects encourage collaboration, decision making, and innovation. Students work together to solve problems, while developing a love of math and science. Film/Photography Campers explore the tools necessary to capture great images and videos, and refine them through digital imaging. Puzzled Out Brain teasers, puzzles and riddles help campers improve logic, reasoning, problem-solving, and math skills in an exciting way. Block Party Dream it. Build it. Wreck it. Repeat! Campers build elaborate objects, structures and vehicles, while exploring fundamental principles of engineering and physics. Summer Chef Campers learn kitchen fundamentals and culinary techniques as they slip on their aprons and create yummy snacks. They'll be a master chef in no time! Science Solvers Using extraordinary investigative skills, campers develop hypotheses and conclusions during fun science projects and experiments. Art Frenzy From painting, to sculpting, to drawing and more, campers are empowered to express their inner artist and let their imaginations soar. Excursion Unknown Get your passport ready! Children fearlessly navigate their way through different traditions, games, and cultures from countries around the world. Mission Possible Children learn about how they can be heroes in their communities, and find creative ways to give back to those in need. Campers Got Talent Jump roping? Hula-hooping? Let your hidden talents shine! Campers develop creativity and confidence through singing, dancing, acting and more. Mysterious Magic Children are immersed into the world of magic and mystery. They learn about famous magicians and the secrets behind the magic, and even perform in their own magic show. Camper Challenge Secret agent training is underway, as campers participate in obstacle courses, races and various team competitions. Strike a Chord Campers tune up on their vocal and instrumental skills by creating melodies together. Summer jam sessions and mini-concerts will have the audience cheering for an encore.

After School Enrichments! $225/9 Weeks $25/Per Week $180/9 Weeks $20/Per Week $200/10 Weeks $20/Per Week $200/10 Weeks $20/Per Week $200/10 Weeks $20/Per Week Art Mrs. Monteleone will provide small group art lessons to campers as they build their portfolios. Experience in a variety of mediums will enhance each artist s skills and creativity. There will be two sections offered; for beginners and advanced campers. Amazing Athletes Coach Terry will return to support our students development of amazing athletic skills. Children will develop capabilities in coordination and strengthen their confidence and competences in movement and sports. Dance Ballet, Bollywood & Flamenco will be offered this summer for campers looking to broaden their skills and express themselves through movement. Classes will be taught by professional dancers. Taekwondo Children will learn the basics of taekwondo from a local master. They will have fun while developing concentration, coordination and athletic skills. Engineering for Kids During the summer months campers will find creative and innovative ways to stay cool with each week s mystery to uncover. Expert teachers will deliver instruction and guide campers to research and reveal concepts in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Friday Specialty Camps Icon or Photo Weeks 1 & 6: Mind & Body Boot Camps Icon or Photo Weeks 2 & 7: Coding and Robotics Icon or Photo Weeks 3 & 8: Dance, Singing and Theater Weeks 4 & 9: Multi-Media Art Pottery, Cartooning, and Collaging Icon or Photo Weeks 5 & 10: Making Music Ukulele & Digital Music Making

Daily Free Swim & Swimming Lessons Our facility includes an indoor temperature controlled pool. Our Doves & Eagles and Hawks and Cranes groups receive daily free swim regardless of the weather outside! We also have swimming lessons available from a certified swim instructor. Swimming Lessons: From beginners to the more experienced swimmers, the focus will be: * Develop a comfort zone in social situations * Water Safety * Proper Breathing Techniques * Kicking * Various Strokes includes freestyle, breast stroke, backstroke, and a crowd favorite, the jellyfish! Cost: $45 for 5 lessons (M-F) Free Swim: Our campers swim each day staying fit and cool all summer long! Montessori Country Day School Summer Camp 2016 Page 6

Sample Schedule Sample Daily Schedule 7:00 8:30 am Before Care 8:30 8:45 am Citizenship & Friendship Assembly 8:45-11:15 am Academic Morning Theme-related Activities Snack/Campers Choice 11:15-11:30 am Virtual Field Trips and On Campus Event 11:30 12:15 pm Lunch and Recess 12:15 3:00 pm Enrichment Blocks 3:00-3:30 pm Community Gathering Theme-related Movement, Yoga Songs & Story Snack/Campers Choice 3:30 4:00 pm After Care Nature Mania Field Trips & On Campus Activities All Campers Montessori Country Day School Camp Adventure features a unique selection of indoor and outdoor activities and field trips that take advantage of resources in the local area. Our summer campers have the opportunity to expand their horizons, embark on new adventures, and have fun. Our exceptional program and dedicated staff create an environment that forges lifelong friendships among our campers. We create a summer experience that is unforgettable! Camp activities include sports & games, creative arts, arts & crafts, science & cooking, songs & skits, field trips, group activities, special guests water play and/or swimming. Friday Specialty Camps Each Friday we will host a special guest or two that will guide us on a Learning Journey! Campers will explore dance, music, athletics, cartooning, coding, collaging, culture, dance, gardening, music and world language. 4:00 5:00pm Lego Inspired Engineering Snack/Campers Choice 5:00 6:30pm Games Galore

2017 2017 Summer Camp Fee Fee Schedule Camp Weeks (no camp on June 19 & July 4) Week 1 June 20 23 Week 2 June 26 30 Week 3 July 3 7 Week 4 July 10 14 Week 5 July 17 21 Week 6 July 24 28 Week 7 July 31 August 4 Week 8 August 7 11 Week 9 August 14 18 Week 10 August 21 25 Calculate Enrollment Total Application Fee $ Additional T-shirt # x $15 = $ Deposit Due (1 week camp tuition) $ TOTAL $ Camper Information Name Date of Birth Shirt Size (Y XS- Adult M) Notes Summer Camp Weekly Tuition Rates and Schedule $220 (Weeks 1 and 3) (Week s 2, 4-10) Application Fee $25 Payment Policy: A deposit equal to your tuition is required at time of enrollment to hold your reservation. The deposit will be applied to your campers final week of camp. Weekly camp fees are due every Monday morning at drop-off for that week of camp and is subject to a $25 late fee if not received by 12 pm Tuesday.

CAMPER'S NAME: MCDS Camp Registration Form Rising Grade in 2017-18: A non-refundable deposit of (one week's camp fee) is required at the time of enrollment which will be applied to your child's final week of camp. *Due to the popularity of Specialties/Swim Lessons, your child's reservation can't be held until paid in full. Cannot split or pro-rate swim lesson weeks. Office Use ONLY *Special Offer (must attend 4 wks) $25 off for 4 weeks of camp (5 day weeks) Circle Programs for each week attending : REGISTRATION: Complete both sides of form, attach a copy of your health insurance card & payment, and return to the Office. Programs 8:30-3:30 5 days per week (unless otherwise noted ) Camp Week # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Date Week Begins 6/19 6/26 7/3 7/10 7/17 7/24 7/31 8/7 8/14 8/21 Doves & Eagles 5-9 yrs. $220 Tues-Fri $220 Mon, Wed- Fri 8:30-3:30 5 days per week (unless otherwise noted ) B&A Care Hawks & Cranes 9-12 yrs. 7:00-8:30 & 3:30-6:30 $220 Tues-Fri $220 Mon, Wed- Fri $78 $98 $78 $98 $98 $98 $98 $98 $98 $98 Monday-Friday TIMES VARY according to registration availability. ON-SITE SWIM Lessons Total Cost: Office Use ONLY Weekly Fee Totals (Include Disounts) *ELIGIBLE DISCOUNTS $36 $45 $36 $45 $45 $45 $45 $45 $45 $45 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ Early Bird Incentive applied to the first 4 weeks of summer camp. A deposit of (non-refundable) must be paid at the time of registration which will pay for the final week of camp. Check# Deposit Amount A registration fee of $25 (non-refundable) must be paid at the time of registration. Check# Registration Amount (The registration fee covers 1 camp t-shirt and a bag. Please indicate shirt size. Additional t-shirts are $15 each. ) Check# Quantity Total Size: x-small small medium large Payment for Swim Lessons must be pre-paid for reservation. NOTES *Weekly payment is due on the first day of the week by 9:00am. *After 6:00pm on the third day of the week, a $30 late pay ment fee will be added to the balance. *Since all camp programs are pre-scheduled, any CHANGES (additions/deletions) to originally selected programs must be made TWO WEEKS IN ADVANCE of requested change. *All requests FOR CANCELLATIONS made after this deadline will not be accomodated and payment will be required. Please see the Office for a Camp Zone 'Add/Change' Form. (Pre-scheduling programs include vendor agreements, cost of supplies, staffing according to registration ratios, etc. which are all time-sensitive.)

After School Specials Fee Schedule Art $225/9 Weeks $25/Per Week Amazing Athletes $180/9 Weeks $20/Per Week Dance $200/10 Weeks $20/Per Week Taekwondo $200/10 Weeks $20/Per Week Engineering for Kids $200/10 Weeks $20/Per Week Camp Week # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Programs Monday After School Date Week Begins 6/19 6/26 7/3 7/10 7/17 7/24 7/31 8/7 8/14 8/21 Art $25 $25 $25 $25 $25 $25 $25 $25 $25 Tuesday After School Amazing Athletes $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 Wednesday After School Thursday After School Dance $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 Taekwondo $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 Friday After School Engineering for Kids $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 Total Cost: $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ Name of Camper: Rising Grade in 2017-18: Date: Check #: Check Total: