session2 june18-june22 - the YMCA of Delaware
session2 june18-june22 - the YMCA of Delaware
session2 june18-june22 - the YMCA of Delaware
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SPECIALTY CAMPS<br />
COMPLETED K-7TH GRADES<br />
SESSION 5: JULY 9– JULY 13<br />
TENNIS CAMP (7510)<br />
Campers travel by bus to local school tennis courts and receive<br />
instruction from <strong>the</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>rn <strong>Delaware</strong> Section USTA, learning<br />
basic skills while participating in semi-formal matches and drills.<br />
Racquet and sneakers needed. Campers need water bottle, snack,<br />
and sunscreen daily. For a full day option, add Basketball Camp in<br />
<strong>the</strong> afternoon. For more information, contact Mike Coleman, 478-<br />
9622, ext. 64 or email mcoleman@ymcade.org.<br />
Grade completed K-6<br />
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm<br />
Location: Brandywine Y<br />
Fees: Full member $168 Program member $210<br />
TRACK AND FIELD/CONDITIONING CAMP (7520)<br />
This camp will prepare campers for any sport <strong>the</strong>y wish to pursue<br />
by focusing on improving stamina, strength, speed and agility.<br />
Campers will be able to learn various skills needed to participate<br />
in various track and field events. The drills and skills learned can<br />
be done at home. Campers will also learn life-long healthy eating<br />
habits. Campers are bused to local school tracks. Instruction takes<br />
place from 9:00 to 12:00. In <strong>the</strong> afternoon, campers participate<br />
in traditional day camp activities such as recreational swim,<br />
games, nature walks, and cookout on Friday. Campers need lunch,<br />
water bottle, swim suit, towel, and sun screen daily. For more<br />
information, contact Mike Coleman, 478-9622, ext. 64 or email<br />
mcoleman@ymcade.org.<br />
Grade completed 2-7<br />
Time: 9:00 am-4:00 pm<br />
Location: Hanby Outdoor Center<br />
Fees: Full Member $230 Program Member $280<br />
JOURNEYS AND STRONG ENOUGH CAMP (7346)<br />
A wellness camp for teens ages 10-14 yrs old; must be 10 yrs old<br />
at <strong>the</strong> start <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> program. Fitness staff will focus on <strong>the</strong> proper<br />
use <strong>of</strong> equipment in <strong>the</strong> Wellness Center. Campers also receive<br />
two hours <strong>of</strong> classroom activities focusing on building self esteem<br />
by learning skills to help deal with emotional and social changes<br />
that occur during <strong>the</strong> early teen years. Campers receive a lanyard at<br />
<strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> camp to continue <strong>the</strong>ir workouts independently in <strong>the</strong><br />
Wellness Center. For more information contact Ed Graney, 478-<br />
9622, ext. 58 or email egraney@ymcade.org<br />
Grade completed 4-7<br />
Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm<br />
Location: Brandywine Y<br />
Fees: Full Member $175 Program Member $210<br />
BASKETBALL CAMP (7521)<br />
Camp is designed to develop game skills for campers <strong>of</strong> any age and<br />
ability. Hands-on instruction on footwork, dribbling, passing, and<br />
shooting. Semi-formal games are played. Campers should NOT bring<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir own ball. Campers need sneakers, snack, shorts and a great<br />
attitude. For a full day option, add Tennis Camp in <strong>the</strong> morning.<br />
Contact Mike Coleman, 478-9622, ext. 64 or email<br />
mcoleman@ymcade.org. for more information.<br />
Grade completed K-6<br />
Time: 1:00-4:00 pm<br />
Location: Brandywine Y<br />
Fees: Full Member $120 Program Member $160<br />
ARTS AND CRAFTS CAMP (7380)<br />
Create crafts with clay, paint, hemp, gimp and o<strong>the</strong>r campy<br />
materials all week. Monday and Friday, Color Me Mine will lead<br />
campers in ceramics and mosaics. Tuesday through Thursday,<br />
campers will explore paint, sculpting clay, bracelet making and a<br />
self-portrait. Campers need lunch, water bottle, towel, swim suit<br />
and sunscreen daily. For more information, contact Ivy Sheehan,<br />
478-9622, ext. 18, or email isheehan@ymcade.org.<br />
Grade completed K-3<br />
Time: 9:00 am-4:00 pm<br />
Location: Hanby Outdoor Center<br />
Fee: Full Members $251 Program Members $281<br />
NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY<br />
& ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES CAMP (7325)<br />
Do something really different this summer as you learn <strong>the</strong> basic<br />
principles <strong>of</strong> environmental science and nature photography!<br />
Campers will spend time both inside and outside learning about<br />
local ecosystems and photography. Outdoor learning will take place<br />
in natural areas within walking distance <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Brandywine Y where<br />
students will gain hands on experience photographing and studying<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir natural surroundings. Indoor time will be spent learning about<br />
natural sciences and watching nature documentaries to better<br />
understand <strong>the</strong> connection between art and nature. Campers need<br />
to bring a camera and sunscreen to camp. For more information,<br />
contact Amy Jimison, 302-478-9622,ext. 27 or email ajimison@<br />
@ymcade.org.<br />
Grade completed 4 – 6<br />
Time 9:00 am – 12 noon<br />
Location Brandywine Y<br />
Fees: Full Members $110 Program Members $136<br />
BRANDYWINE <strong>YMCA</strong> • Summer Day Camp 2012 • (302) 478-<strong>YMCA</strong> • www.ymcade.org<br />
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