West Chester YMCAs Summer Camp Guide
Y Camp provides children with positive and fun experiences that build confidence, new friendships and a feeling of community that will last beyond the summer. Browse our camp guides, linked below, to choose a camp adventure that your child will love! Guides provide detailed information about camp offerings.
Y Camp provides children with positive and fun experiences that build confidence, new friendships and a feeling of community that will last beyond the summer. Browse our camp guides, linked below, to choose a camp adventure that your child will love! Guides provide detailed information about camp offerings.
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EXPERIENCE FUN AND<br />
ADVENTURE<br />
June 11 to August 24<br />
www.ymcagbw.org/camp<br />
OSCAR LASKO YMCA AND CHILDCARE CENTER<br />
AND WEST CHESTER AREA YMCA<br />
Register before March 1 for<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
SUMMER CAMP
Get Ready for Fun, Discovery and<br />
ADVENTURE!<br />
June 11 through August 24<br />
Y <strong>Camp</strong> provides children with positive and<br />
fun experiences that build confidence, new<br />
friendships and a feeling of community that<br />
will last beyond the summer.<br />
Choose a camp adventure<br />
your child will love!<br />
DAY CAMPS<br />
CAMP Winnipeg at the<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Chester</strong> Area Y<br />
and <strong>Camp</strong> Chestnut at<br />
the Oscar Lasko Y<br />
pages 4-7<br />
SPORTS CAMPS<br />
page 8<br />
SPECIALTY CAMPS<br />
pages 8-14<br />
GYMNASTICS<br />
AND DANCE CAMPS<br />
pages 15-16<br />
AQUATIC ADVENTURE<br />
CAMPS<br />
pages 16<br />
PRESCHOOL<br />
CAMPS<br />
page 17<br />
TEEN CAMPS<br />
page 18<br />
REGISTER FOR CAMP!<br />
page 19<br />
PLAN YOUR<br />
SUMMER!<br />
pages 20-23<br />
The YMCA of Greater<br />
Brandywine is an equal<br />
opportunity provider.<br />
Visit<br />
www.ymcagbw.org/camp<br />
for more details about Y camp and<br />
to sign up for camp email alerts!<br />
All camps focus on the Y’s core values:<br />
CARING HONESTY RESPECT RESPONSIBILITY<br />
2 WEST CHESTER AREA YMCA • 610-431-9622 OSCAR LASKO YMCA AND CHILDCARE CENTER • 610-696-9622
The YMCA is a<br />
cause-driven charitable<br />
organization that<br />
provides financial<br />
assistance for camps.<br />
Ask us for<br />
details.<br />
Lasting Memories,<br />
New Experiences,<br />
Best Friends<br />
From sports and swimming to arts and teen<br />
leadership, your child will discover a summer<br />
of exploration, new friendships and new skills.<br />
You’ll find camps designed to engage your<br />
curious preschooler to your independent teen.<br />
SPARK TIME<br />
Fun, extended camp time for your child – no extra charge!<br />
7-9 am and 4-6 pm (Airport Road)<br />
7-9 am and 4-6:30 pm (Chestnut Street)<br />
The Y’s SPARK TIME extended camp program provides<br />
before and after camp care full of activities designed<br />
to keep them safe, active and having fun! Included with<br />
your camp fee.<br />
Those attending camp at the <strong>West</strong> <strong>Chester</strong> Area Y (Airport<br />
Road) have the opportunity to register for a swim lesson<br />
during PM Spark Time for an additional fee. Lessons are<br />
offered for Red and Yellow Band swimmers and are aimed<br />
at helping them achieve their Green swim band.<br />
SWIMMING - at the <strong>West</strong> <strong>Chester</strong> Area Y<br />
<strong>Camp</strong>ers enjoy a recreational swim period each day<br />
at Airport Road (except some field trip days), weather<br />
permitting. Trained Y lifeguards conduct swim tests for<br />
all campers prior to swimming each Monday.<br />
KIDS LOVE THE<br />
WORLD CARNIVAL!<br />
Every summer, campers entering grades 3 and up, from<br />
all YMCA of Greater Brandywine camps, come together<br />
for a day of fun and friendly competition. Mark your<br />
calendars for Thursday, July 19.<br />
SUMMER CAMP<br />
Financial Assistance available www.ymcagbw.org/camp 3
There´s so much to do at<br />
CAMP WINNIPEG<br />
WEST CHESTER AREA YMCA - Airport Road<br />
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REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
Discover the fun and adventure that<br />
awaits you at our <strong>West</strong> <strong>Chester</strong> Area Y's<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> Winnipeg traditional day camp!<br />
You'll experience something new each<br />
week through exciting activities, new<br />
friendships, swimming and more!<br />
CAMP WINNIPEG<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
Voyagers, Grades Completed: Kindergarten and 1 st<br />
Adventurers, Grades Completed: 2 nd and 3 rd<br />
Rangers, Grades Completed: 4 th and 5 th<br />
Trailblazers, Grades Completed: 6 th to 8 th<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
A great selection of weekly themes will keep you having<br />
fun all summer long!<br />
School's Out!: June 11-15<br />
Disney: June 18-22<br />
Superheroes: June 25-29<br />
America: July 2-6<br />
Character Color Wars: July 9-13<br />
Carnival: July 16-20<br />
Christmas in July: July 23-27<br />
International Week: July 30-August 3<br />
Waterworld: August 6-10<br />
Survivor: August 13-17<br />
Greatest Hits: Aug. 20-24<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $255/week • Non-Member: $285/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $265/week • Non-Member: $300/week<br />
WINNIPEG<br />
Financial Assistance available www.ymcagbw.org/camp 5
Experience the fun at<br />
CAMP CHESTNUT<br />
OSCAR LASKO YMCA - Chestnut Street<br />
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REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> Chestnut at the Oscar Lasko Y -<br />
where kids are kids! Join your friends<br />
or make new ones in this exciting,<br />
full-day camp that features the<br />
perfect blend of indoor imagination,<br />
outdoor exploration and swimming<br />
with lots of time to run and play. Every<br />
week is an adventure!<br />
CAMP CHESTNUT<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
Maples, Completed Kindergarten<br />
Oaks, Completed 1st Grade<br />
Willows, Completed 2nd Grade<br />
Pines, Completed 3rd and 4th Grade<br />
Sequoias, Completed 5th and up<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Fun, exciting weekly themes will keep your camper engaged<br />
all summer long. Children must have completed kindergarten.<br />
Mystery on Chestnut Street: June 11-15<br />
Once Upon a Y: June 18-22<br />
Under the Sea: June 25-29<br />
Disney Week: July 2-6 (no camp July 4)<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> Chestnut Spirit Week: July 9-13<br />
World Carnival: July 16-20<br />
Creaturemania: July 23-27<br />
Survivor Week: July 30-August 3<br />
Oopy Goopy Week: August 6-10<br />
Super Hero Week: August 13-17<br />
The Greatest Hits: August 20-24<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $225/week • Non-Member: $255/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $235/week • Non-Member: $270/week<br />
CHESTNUT<br />
Financial Assistance available www.ymcagbw.org/camp 7
REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
SPORTS CAMPS<br />
RACQUETS AND ROLL CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
July 16-20<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
Rock and roll? How about racquets and roll?! Badminton, pickle ball, table<br />
tennis, squash—as long as there is a racquet it's fair game for this active<br />
half day camp!<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
FENCING CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
July 16-20<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
Parry and thrust your way through this unique art with the best<br />
instructor in the Brandywine Valley! Exhibit your new skills in the<br />
tournament at week's end. Equipment supplied.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
SPECIALTY CAMPS<br />
BABYSITTER CAMP • Grades Completed: 4 th -8 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
June 18-22<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Become the best babysitter on your street and have fun while you do<br />
it. Learn the ins and outs of one of the most important professions.<br />
Babysitter certifications awarded upon completion.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $290/week • Non-Member: $305/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $300/week • Non-Member: $320/week<br />
HOOF BEATS CAMP • Grades Completed: 3 rd -6 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
June 18-22 • July 16-20 • July 30-August 3<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Held at Out of Reach Farm. Saddle up for daily trips to ride and learn to<br />
care for horses. Mornings include swimming, games, arts and crafts and<br />
other camp activities.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $520/week • Non-Member: $550/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $530/week • Non-Member: $565/week<br />
SPORTS<br />
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REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
MAD SCIENTIST CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
June 18-22<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
July 23-27<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
Dive into the wacky world of science. This is a fun way to unlock<br />
all of the mysteries and secrets science has to offer.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
PONY CAMP • Grades Completed: 1 st -3 rd<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
June 25-29 • July 9-13 • July 23-27 • August 6-10<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
Held at Out of Reach Farm. Saddle up for daily trips to ride and<br />
learn to care for horses. Mornings include swimming, games, arts<br />
and crafts and other camp activities.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Full-Day: Member: $440/week • Non-Member: $470/week<br />
Half-Day PM: Member: $315/week • Non-Member: $365/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Full-Day: Member: $450/week • Non-Member: $485/week<br />
Half-Day PM: Member: $325/week • Non-Member: $380/week<br />
DIVA CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
June 25-29<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
Girls just want to have fun! Build new friendships, learn a little<br />
etiquette, and dive into the worlds of journaling, jewelry-making,<br />
modeling, crafts, party planning, makeovers and fashion.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
SPECIALTY<br />
Financial Assistance available www.ymcagbw.org/camp 9
REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
MINECRAFT CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
July 9-13<br />
1-4pm (half day PM)<br />
Calling all Minecraft lovers! Spend a fun week at camp playing<br />
Minecraft and creating your own Minecraft world and props!<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
LEGO ROBOTICS CAMP • Grades Completed: 1 st -7 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
June 25-29 • July 16-20<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM) (Ages 9-12)<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM) (Ages 6-8)<br />
9 am-4 pm (half-day AM or PM extended to full-day)<br />
Ages 9-12: Using LEGO Mindstorm Robots, this program<br />
introduces youth to LEGO Robotics and is for youth with little to<br />
no LEGO robotics experience. Participants begin by constructing<br />
a basic robotic and then learn how to program it to move,<br />
undertake life obstacles and complete tasks using motors and<br />
sensors. Students work collaboratively with other participants.<br />
Ages 6-8: We Do Robots, youth learn how to this program<br />
robotics. Students will build LEGO models featuring working<br />
motors and sensors, program their models and explore a series of<br />
cross-curricular, theme-based activities. Students need to be able<br />
to follow basic picture instructions.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Extended Full-Day: Member: $325/week • Non-Member: $355/week<br />
Half-Day AM/PM: Member: $200/week • Non-Member: $230/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Extended Full-Day: Member: $335/week • Non-Member: $370/week<br />
Half-Day AM/PM: Member: $210/week • Non-Member: $245/week<br />
SASSY DANCE CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
June 25-29<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
Girls just want to have fun! Build new friendships, learn a little<br />
etiquette and dive into the worlds of journaling, jewelry-making,<br />
modeling, crafts, party planning, makeovers and fashion.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
SPECIALTY<br />
10 WEST CHESTER AREA YMCA • 610-431-9622 OSCAR LASKO YMCA AND CHILDCARE CENTER • 610-696-9622
REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
YMCA NINJA HERO CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
June 25-29<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Challenge yourself to become the next YMCA Ninja Hero in this<br />
full day camp. You will spend your day training while doing fun<br />
team building activities and going on trips.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $275/week • Non-Member: $305/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $285/week • Non-Member: $320/week<br />
MESSY ART CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
August 6-10<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
Get your hands messy and get the creative juices flowing<br />
making and molding your own masterpieces. Show off all your<br />
designs at Friday's art show.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
THEATRE CAMP • Grades Completed: 2 nd -7 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
July 9-12<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Stage lights up! <strong>Camp</strong>ers with a flair for the dramatic will enjoy<br />
this week-long specialty camp geared toward performance and<br />
life on the stage.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $290/week • Non-Member: $320/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $300/week • Non-Member: $335/week<br />
BUILD IT CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
August 6-10<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
Challenge the engineer and architect within! Use different<br />
building materials to create masterpieces.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
SPECIALTY<br />
Financial Assistance available www.ymcagbw.org/camp 11
REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
LEGO MOVIE CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
July 9-13<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
Work with counselors to create anything your mind can imagine.<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> includes contests and an introduction to robotics.<br />
Highlight your hard work at the end of the week by making a<br />
movie with all of the creations from the week.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
WILDERNESS ADVENTURE CAMP<br />
Grades Completed: 1 st -6 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
August 6-10<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
9 am-4 pm (half-day AM or PM extended to full-day)<br />
Combine Nature and Art in this fun, enriching camp. Create<br />
projects around nature and learn the science behind them.<br />
Mornings include swimming, games, arts and crafts and other<br />
camp activities.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Extended Full-Day: Member: $290/week • Non-Member: $320/week<br />
Half-Day PM: Member: $175/week • Non-Member: $205/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Extended Full-Day: Member: $300/week • Non-Member: $335/week<br />
Half-Day PM: Member: $185/week • Non-Member: $220/week<br />
BABYSITTER CAMP • Ages 9-13<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
July 30-August 3<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Become the best babysitter on your street and have fun while<br />
you do it. Learn the ins and outs of one of the most important<br />
professions. Babysitter certifications awarded upon completion.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $275/week • Non-Member: $305/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $285/week • Non-Member: $320/week<br />
SPECIALTY<br />
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REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
PHOTO CAMP<br />
Grades Completed: 2 nd -7 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
August 6-10<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Do you have an artistic eye? Do you want to learn how to take amazing<br />
photos? Join us for this fun and exciting half-day camp. A digital camera<br />
is required. This camp is for those who have completed second through<br />
seventh grades. Afternoons include swimming, games, arts and crafts<br />
and other camp activities.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Half-Day AM: Member: $175/week • Non-Member: $205/week<br />
Extended Full-Day: Member: $290/week • Non-Member: $320/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Half-Day AM: Member: $185/week • Non-Member: $220/week<br />
Extended Full-Day: Member: $300/week • Non-Member: $335/week<br />
COMPUTER EXPLORERS CAMP<br />
Grades Completed: 1 st -7 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
July 30-August 3<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM) (Ages 10-12)<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM) (Ages 6-9)<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Ages 10-12: Create Your Own Video Game: Inspire creativity<br />
and imagination! <strong>Camp</strong>ers will design and edit what they want to<br />
include in their 3D worlds. They will be able to go inside buildings,<br />
view scenes from above, from the sides and the back. Layout the<br />
locations, obstacles, vehicles, characters and more. Each character<br />
can move individual body parts which adds to the reality and<br />
complexity of the video games.<br />
Ages 6-9: Create Animated Stories: The children will have fun<br />
using a graphics based children's programming language to create<br />
their own video games and animated stories. They will choose<br />
characters, vehicles, objects, backgrounds and sounds and they<br />
direct what action takes place.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Half-Day Member: $200/week • Non-Member: $230/week<br />
Extended Full-Day: Member: $325/week • Non-Member: $355/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Half-Day Member: $210/week • Non-Member: $245/week<br />
Extended Full-Day: Member: $335/week • Non-Member: $370/week<br />
SPECIALTY<br />
Financial Assistance available www.ymcagbw.org/camp 13
REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
CREATIVE CRAFT CAMP • Grades Completed: 1 st -6 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
July 23-27<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM) (ages 10-12)<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM) (ages 6-9)<br />
9 am-4 pm (half-day AM or PM extended to full-day)<br />
Get crafty! Learn to crochet, weave and create a variety of fun crafts.<br />
Afternoons include swimming, games, arts and crafts and other activities.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Extended Full-Day: Member: $290/week • Non-Member: $320/week<br />
Half-Day AM or PM: Member: $175/week • Non-Member: $205/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Extended Full-Day: Member: $300/week • Non-Member: $335/week<br />
Half-Day AM or PM: Member: $185/week • Non-Member: $220/week<br />
TOP CHEF CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
June 18-22 • 9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
July 23-27 • 1 pm-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
Do you know how to prepare healthy meals and snacks for the family<br />
without using a stove? Learn meal planning, nutrition label reading,<br />
cooking and even go home with your very own recipe book!<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
June 11-15<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
No mission will be incomplete when the week is finished! Get ready to<br />
work as a team to enhance your spy skills, solve mysteries and complete<br />
scavenger hunts.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
THRILLER SURVIVALIST CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
June 11-15<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
Zombies have taken over the Oscar Lasko Y and we need you and your<br />
team to use science to stop them. In this half day camp, you will learn<br />
the science behind zombies and how to use it to save the Oscar Lasko Y!<br />
Activities include obstacle courses, climbing walls and inflatables!<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
SPECIALTY<br />
14 WEST CHESTER AREA YMCA • 610-431-9622 OSCAR LASKO YMCA AND CHILDCARE CENTER • 610-696-9622
REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
GYMNASTIC AND<br />
DANCE CAMPS<br />
DANCE CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
July 16-20 • August 6-10<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
Jazz, hip-hop and modern lyrical will be learned in this fun-filled camp. Ballet<br />
shoes, jazz shoes or sneakers should be worn, as well<br />
as clothing that allows freedom of movement.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $150/week • Non-Member: $180/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
PRINCESS DANCE CAMP • Ages 3-5<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
July 9-13 • August 13-17<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
Be a ballerina princess for a few days! <strong>Camp</strong>ers will learn basic ballet steps,<br />
decorate wands and crowns and have fun creating their own "Princess"<br />
costumes. A tea party and performance at the end of the week will complete<br />
this camp.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $170/week • Non-Member: $210/week<br />
PROGRESSIVE GYMNASTICS CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
July 9-13 • August 13-17 • 9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
July 23-27 • July 30-August 3<br />
9am-Noon (half-day AM) • 1-4 pm (half-day PM) • 9 am-4 pm<br />
For gymnasts levels one and up! <strong>Camp</strong>ers receive instruction on vault,<br />
uneven bars, balance beam and floor. Emphasis is also placed on stretching,<br />
flexibility, strength conditioning and dance.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $300/week • Non-Member: $330/week<br />
Half-Day AM or PM: Member: $165/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $310/week • Non-Member: $345/week<br />
Half-Day AM or PM: Member: $175/week • Non-Member: $210/week<br />
PRESC. GYMNASTICS/DANCE CAMP • Ages 3-5<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
July 16-20 • August 6-10<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
A fun week of discovery for your preschool gymnasts and dancers. Kids<br />
enjoy learning the basics on our child-sized equipment and the beauty of<br />
dance and music movement through jazz, ballet and hip hop.<br />
GYMNASTICS<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $175/week • Non-Member: $210/week<br />
Financial Assistance available<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $185/week • Non-Member: $225/week<br />
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REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 19.<br />
TUMBLING/ACRO/DANCE CAMP • Ages 6-12<br />
Location: Chestnut Street<br />
July 16-20 • August 6-10<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
An entire camp centered around tumbling/acrobatics and dance to put<br />
together the ultimate performance routine. Great for gymnasts, cheerleaders<br />
and dancers.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING: Member: $165/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $175/week • Non-Member: $210/week<br />
AQUATIC CAMPS<br />
AQUATIC ADVENTURE CAMP • Grades Completed: 2 nd -7 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 17 (no camp July 4)<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Splish, Splash, I'm heading to camp! Water races, relays, games, strokes,<br />
dives and more. <strong>Camp</strong>ers who participate in aquatic camp need to take a<br />
swim test at the beginning of the week and must pass as a GREEN BAND<br />
level swimmer. A swim test includes 60 seconds of treading water and<br />
swimming the full length of the pool. <strong>Camp</strong>ers work on perfecting their<br />
diving skills, partake in extra swim time and spend some time refining<br />
their strokes.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $275/week • Non-Member: $305/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $285/week • Non-Member: $320/week<br />
INSTRUCTIONAL DIVING CAMP<br />
Grades Completed: 4 th -8 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
July 30-August 3<br />
August 6-10<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
Dive in! Learn basic diving skills that lead to more advanced<br />
dives off our one-meter spring boards. Must be a GREEN Band<br />
swimmer and have the ability to jump from our one-meter<br />
spring board.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $175/week • Non-Member: $205/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $185/week • Non-Member: $220/week<br />
AQUATICS<br />
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PRESCHOOL CAMPS<br />
MONTESSORI CAMP • Ages 3-5<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 17<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Enjoy the Montessori experience in a world of exploration,<br />
discovery and summer fun.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Full-Day: Member: $265/week • Non-Member: $300/week<br />
Half-Day AM: Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Full-Day: Member: $275/week • Non-Member: $315/week<br />
Half-Day AM: Member: $170/week • Non-Member: $210/week<br />
PRESCHOOL EXPLORER • Ages 3-5<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
A great selection of weekly themes will keep you having fun all<br />
summer long in a caring, nurturing environment.<br />
School's Out!: June 11-15<br />
Disney: June 18-22<br />
Superheroes: June 25-29<br />
America: July 2-6 (no camp July 4)<br />
Character Color Wars: July 9-13<br />
Carnival: July 16-20<br />
Christmas in July: July 23-27<br />
International Week: July 30-August 3<br />
Waterworld: August 6-10<br />
Survivor: August 13-17<br />
Greatest Hits: August 20-24<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Full-Day: Member: $265/week • Non-Member: $300/week<br />
Half-Day AM: Member: $160/week • Non-Member: $195/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Full-Day: Member: $275/week • Non-Member: $315/week<br />
Half-Day AM: Member: $170/week • Non-Member: $210/week<br />
PRESCHOOL<br />
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REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
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TEEN CAMPS<br />
COUNSELORS-IN-TRAINING (CIT)<br />
Grades Completed: 8 th -10 th<br />
Location: Airport Road<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 17<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
A weekly camp for teens who are interested in building the skills needed<br />
to be a camp counselor. CIT's will participate in leadership training<br />
workshops and spend time each day working with younger camper<br />
groups. This camp is for grades completed eighth, ninth, and tenth<br />
grades. Our program is designed specifically for teens interested in<br />
working with children and taking on responsibility in the camp program.<br />
Teens wishing to participate in the CIT Program need to submit an<br />
application and meet with the camp director or coordinator prior to<br />
their acceptance into the program.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $255/week • Non-Member: $285/week<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Member: $265/week • Non-Member: $300/week<br />
TEENS<br />
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CAMP REGISTRATION<br />
It’s easy to register for camp!<br />
Online<br />
Visit www.ymcagbw.org/camp for full details on camp<br />
and to reserve your spot today.<br />
Emergency contact and health information will be collected<br />
electronically through an email invitation received after<br />
registration has been completed.<br />
Questions?<br />
For Chestnut Street: Jen Lentz, 610-696-9622, ext. 2804<br />
or jlentz@ymcagbw.org. For Airport Road: Judi Driscoll<br />
ext. 2204 or jdriscoll@ymcagbw.org.<br />
MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION<br />
A Y membership is not required to register for camp.<br />
Membership is required at the time of registration to<br />
receive the lower weekly camp rate. No changes will be<br />
made if a membership has been started after the camp<br />
registration has been processed.<br />
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE<br />
The Y is a non-profit charitable organization that<br />
strengthens the foundations of our community. Thanks<br />
to donations to the Y’s Annual <strong>Camp</strong>aign, we can offer<br />
financial assistance to those unable to pay the standard<br />
fees. Y memberships and programs are available to all. If<br />
you are interested in sending your child to camp, but are<br />
experiencing a financial situation that makes full payment<br />
difficult, you are invited to apply for our financial<br />
assistance program. Requests are confidential.<br />
CHILD CARE INFORMATIONAL SERVICES<br />
(CCIS) FUNDING<br />
Families who receive CCIS funding are required to pay a $10<br />
per camper per week fee in addition to their weekly copay.<br />
DEPOSIT<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> deposits are due at the time of registration.<br />
Deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable and are<br />
subtracted from your weekly rate. Member: $25 per child<br />
per week. Non-member: $50 per child per week.<br />
SIBLING DISCOUNTS<br />
Families with two or more children signing up for the<br />
same camp week receive 10% off the lowest weekly fee<br />
(restrictions apply). Discount can only be applied during<br />
onsite registration. Discount is not able to be combined<br />
with financial assistance and/or staff discounts.<br />
CAMP PAYMENT<br />
Payments must be made through weekly automated<br />
draft or in-full at time of registration. <strong>Camp</strong> payments<br />
are processed two Sundays prior to the camp start date.<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> payments are not able to be split between two or<br />
more payers.<br />
FEES FOR CANCELLATION, CHANGES,<br />
OR LATE REGISTRATION<br />
No refunds are available after the start of a camp week.<br />
Any camp cancellations less than one week prior to the<br />
camp start date will result in a $50 cancellation fee. Any<br />
camp registration submitted after the Wednesday before<br />
camp will result in an additional $50 late registration<br />
fee. Any camp registration change made after the initial<br />
registration will result in a $25 change fee.<br />
LATE PICK UP FEE<br />
The camp day ends at 6 pm at <strong>Camp</strong> Winnipeg and 6:30 pm<br />
at <strong>Camp</strong> Chestnut. If you are going to be late picking up<br />
your child, please arrange to have an authorized pick-up<br />
person arrive by 6 pm or call the Y to inform staff. A late<br />
fee of $5 for pick-up one to five minutes past program<br />
end time, and $1 per minute thereafter will be charged.<br />
REGISTRATION<br />
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CAMP WINNIPEG 2018!<br />
Use this quick chart to plan your child’s camp experience. Financial Assistance Available.<br />
Gray = Unavailable<br />
White = Available<br />
GRADES<br />
COMPLETED TIME WEEK 1<br />
6/11-6/15<br />
WEEK 2<br />
6/18-6/22<br />
WEEK 3<br />
6/25-6/29<br />
WEEK 4<br />
7/2-7/6<br />
WEEK 5<br />
7/9-7/13<br />
WEEK 6<br />
7/16-7/20<br />
WEEK 7<br />
7/23-7/27<br />
WEEK 8<br />
7/30-8/3<br />
WEEK 9<br />
8/6-8/10<br />
WEEK 10<br />
8/13-8/17<br />
WEEK 11<br />
8/20-8/24<br />
CAMP WINNIPEG: Pages 4-5<br />
Voyagers<br />
Adventurers<br />
Rangers<br />
Trailblazers<br />
K-1 9a-4p<br />
2-3 9a-4p<br />
4-5 9a-4p<br />
6-8 9a-4p<br />
TEEN CAMPS: Page 18<br />
Counselors-in-Training<br />
8-10 9a-4p<br />
AQUATICS CAMPS: Page 16<br />
Aquatic Adventure<br />
Instructional Diving<br />
2-7 9a-4p<br />
4-8 1p-4p<br />
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EXPERIENCE FUN AND ADVENTURE!<br />
Nonrefundable Deposits required at time of registration.<br />
Gray = Unavailable<br />
White = Available<br />
GRADES<br />
COMPLETED<br />
TIME<br />
WEEK 1<br />
6/11-6/15<br />
WEEK 2<br />
6/18-6/22<br />
WEEK 3<br />
6/25-6/29<br />
WEEK 4<br />
7/2-7/6<br />
WEEK 5<br />
7/9-7/13<br />
WEEK 6<br />
7/16-7/20<br />
WEEK 7<br />
7/23-7/27<br />
WEEK 8<br />
7/30-8/3<br />
WEEK 9<br />
8/6-8/10<br />
WEEK 10<br />
8/13-8/17<br />
WEEK 11<br />
8/20-8/24<br />
SPECIALTY CAMPS: Pages 8-14<br />
Babysitter <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Hoof Beats <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Pony <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Lego Robotics<br />
Theatre <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Wilderness <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Photo <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Computer Explorers <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Creative Craft <strong>Camp</strong><br />
4-8<br />
3-6<br />
1-3<br />
1-7<br />
2-7<br />
1-6<br />
2-7<br />
1-7<br />
1-6<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
1p-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-12p<br />
1p-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
1p-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-12p<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-12p<br />
1p-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-12p<br />
1p-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
PRESCHOOL CAMPS: Page 17<br />
Preschool Explorer <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Montessori <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Ages<br />
3-5<br />
Ages<br />
3-5<br />
9a-12p<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-12p<br />
9a-4p<br />
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CAMP CHESTNUT 2018!<br />
Use this quick chart to plan your child’s camp experience. Financial Assistance Available.<br />
Gray = Unavailable<br />
White = Available<br />
GRADES<br />
AGES<br />
TIME<br />
WEEK 1<br />
6/11-6/15<br />
WEEK 2<br />
6/18-6/22<br />
WEEK 3<br />
6/25-6/29<br />
WEEK 4<br />
7/2-7/6<br />
WEEK 5<br />
7/9-7/13<br />
WEEK 6<br />
7/16-7/20<br />
WEEK 7<br />
7/23-7/27<br />
WEEK 8<br />
7/30-8/3<br />
WEEK 9<br />
8/6-8/10<br />
WEEK 10<br />
8/13-8/17<br />
WEEK 11<br />
8/20-8/24<br />
CAMP CHESTNUT: Pages 6-7<br />
Maples<br />
Oaks<br />
Willows<br />
Pines<br />
Sequoias<br />
GRADES<br />
COMPLETED<br />
K<br />
GRADES<br />
COMPLETED<br />
1<br />
GRADES<br />
COMPLETED<br />
2<br />
GRADES<br />
COMPLETED<br />
3-4<br />
GRADES<br />
COMPLETED<br />
5-up<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
SPECIALTY CAMPS: Pages 8-14<br />
Racquets and Roll <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
9a-12p<br />
Fencing <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
1p-4p<br />
Mad Scientist <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
9a-12p<br />
1p-4p<br />
PM<br />
AM<br />
Diva <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
9a-12p<br />
Minecraft <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
1p-4p<br />
YMCA Ninja Hero <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
9a-4p<br />
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EXPERIENCE FUN AND ADVENTURE!<br />
Nonrefundable Deposits required at time of registration.<br />
Gray = Unavailable<br />
White = Available<br />
AGES<br />
TIME<br />
WEEK 1<br />
6/11-6/15<br />
WEEK 2<br />
6/18-6/22<br />
WEEK 3<br />
6/25-6/29<br />
WEEK 4<br />
7/2-7/6<br />
WEEK 5<br />
7/9-7/13<br />
WEEK 6<br />
7/16-7/20<br />
WEEK 7<br />
7/23-7/27<br />
WEEK 8<br />
7/30-8/3<br />
WEEK 9<br />
8/6-8/10<br />
WEEK 10<br />
8/13-8/17<br />
WEEK 11<br />
8/20-8/24<br />
Messy Art <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Build It <strong>Camp</strong><br />
LEGO Movie <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Babysitter <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Mission Impossible <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
6-12<br />
6-12<br />
9-13<br />
6-12<br />
SPECIALTY CAMPS CONTINUED: Pages 8-14<br />
1p-4p<br />
9a-12p<br />
9a-12p<br />
9a-4p<br />
1p-4p<br />
Thriller Survivalist <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
9a-12p<br />
Top Chef <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
9a-12p<br />
1p-4p<br />
AM<br />
PM<br />
GYMNASTICS AND DANCE CAMPS: Page 15-16<br />
Progressive Gymnastics<br />
Dance <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
6-12<br />
9a-12p<br />
1p-4p<br />
9a-4p<br />
9a-12p<br />
Full Day<br />
AM/PM<br />
AM/PM<br />
Full Day<br />
Princess Dance <strong>Camp</strong><br />
3-5<br />
9a-12p<br />
Preschool Gymnastics/Dance<br />
3-5<br />
9a-12p<br />
Tumbling/Acro/Dance<br />
6-12<br />
1p-4p<br />
Sassy Dance <strong>Camp</strong><br />
6-12<br />
1p-4p<br />
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FUN AND ADVENTURE<br />
Lasting Memories • New Experiences • Best Friends<br />
Register before March 1 for<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
YMCA SUMMER CAMP 2018<br />
June 11 to August 24 • Ages 3 to 18<br />
• DAY CAMPS<br />
• SPECIALTY CAMPS<br />
• SPORTS CAMPS<br />
• AQUATIC CAMPS<br />
• PRESCHOOL CAMPS<br />
• TEEN CAMPS<br />
• SPARK TIME<br />
- BEFORE & AFTER CAMP CARE<br />
• SWIM TIME<br />
• WORLD CARNIVAL!<br />
• FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE