Upper Main Line YMCA - 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 />
May 29 to Aug. 31<br />
www.ymcagbw.org/camp<br />
UPPER MAIN LINE <strong>YMCA</strong><br />
54 acres of fun!<br />
Register before March 1 for<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
CAMP UMLY ´18
CAMP UMLY ´18<br />
There's so much to do at <strong>Camp</strong> UMLY ...<br />
Explore the fun and adventure that awaits!<br />
May 29 through Aug. 31<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> UMLY provides children with positive and fun<br />
experiences that build confidence, new friendships and<br />
a feeling of community that will last beyond the summer.<br />
Choose a camp adventure your child will love!<br />
PRESCHOOL CAMPS<br />
page 4<br />
TEEN CAMPS<br />
page 5<br />
TRADITIONAL DAY CAMP<br />
pages 6-7<br />
CREATIVE ARTS CAMPS<br />
pages 8-12<br />
ENVIRONMENTAL<br />
& STEM CAMPS<br />
pages 12-16<br />
TENNIS CAMPS<br />
page 16-17<br />
SPORTS CAMPS<br />
pages 18-19<br />
PLAN YOUR SUMMER!<br />
pages 20-21<br />
REGISTER FOR CAMP!<br />
page 23<br />
The <strong>YMCA</strong> of Greater<br />
Brandywine is an equal<br />
opportunity provider.<br />
Register before March 1 for<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
All camps focus on the Y’s core values:<br />
CARING HONESTY RESPECT RESPONSIBILITY<br />
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WORLD CARNIVAL!<br />
Every summer, campers entering<br />
grades 3 and up, from all <strong>YMCA</strong> of<br />
Greater Brandywine camps, come<br />
together for a day of fun and friendly<br />
competition. Mark your calendars for<br />
July 19.<br />
The <strong>YMCA</strong> 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, New<br />
Experiences, 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<br />
– at no extra charge! 7-9 am and 4-6 pm<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 />
SWIMMING<br />
<strong>Camp</strong>ers enjoy a recreational swim period each day<br />
(except some field trip days), weather permitting. Trained<br />
Y lifeguards conduct swim tests for all campers prior<br />
to swimming each Monday. Traditional day camp also<br />
includes one swim lesson a day for ages 3-10. The<br />
<strong>YMCA</strong>'s focus is on keeping all our campers safe.<br />
LUNCH BUNCH<br />
Ages 3-6 and 7-12, Noon-1 pm<br />
Weekly, May 29-August 17 (no camp July 4)<br />
For campers who need an extra hour after morning camp<br />
or before afternoon camp begins. Children ages 3-6<br />
eat separately from older kids. Lunch is NOT provided.<br />
Free for children enrolled in BOTH half-day morning and<br />
afternoon camps and no registration required. <strong>Camp</strong>ers<br />
enrolled in only a morning or afternoon camp must be<br />
registered for each week.<br />
Member: $42 • Non-Member: $50<br />
CAMP UMLY '18<br />
Financial Assistance available www.ymcagbw.org/camp • 610-647-9622 3
PRESCHOOL CAMPS<br />
TOTALLY TWOS • Age 2<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM) - Mon/Wed/Fri or Tues/Thurs<br />
Taught by preschool teachers, Totally Twos offers the perfect entry<br />
to the camp experience for active and curious two-year-olds.<br />
The Mighty Jungle: June 25-29<br />
Wet and Wild: July 9-13<br />
Space is the Place: July 23-27<br />
Under the Sea: August 6-10<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Mon/Wed/Fri: Member: $105 • Non-Member: $130<br />
Tues/Thurs: Member: $75 • Non-Member: $100<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Mon/Wed/Fri: Member: $115 • Non-Member: $145<br />
Tues/Thurs: Member: $85 • Non-Member: $115<br />
Social Skills<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> is a wonderful<br />
opportunity to introduce<br />
your child to a whole<br />
new group of<br />
friends.<br />
KINDERCAMP • Ages 3-5<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM) - Mon-Fri<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM) - M/W/F<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day) - Mon-Fri<br />
Join us for a summer of swimming, crafts, games, nature exploration and<br />
swim lessons taught by our <strong>YMCA</strong> aquatic instructors. Make new friends,<br />
learn through activities and have fun during our themed sessions. Children<br />
are grouped age-appropriately. All themed activities are age appropriate.<br />
The Mighty Jungle: May 29-June 1<br />
Under the Sea: June 4-8<br />
Quest to the Pirate Treasure: June 11-15 and June 18-22<br />
Superhero Training: June 25-29 and July 2-6 (no camp July 4)<br />
Time Traveling the World: July 9-13 and July 16-20<br />
Power of the Force: July 23-27 and July 30-August 3<br />
Kingdom of Legends: August 6-10 and August 13–17<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Mon/Wed/Fri (half-day): Member: $120 • Non-Member: $145<br />
Mon-Fri (half-day): Member: $155 • Non-Member: $180<br />
Mon-Fri (full-day): Member: $235 • Non-Member: $260<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Mon/Wed/Fri (half-day): Member: $130 • Non-Member: $160<br />
Mon-Fri (half-day): Member: $165 • Non-Member: $195<br />
Mon-Fri (full-day): Member: $245 • Non-Member: $275<br />
See page 7 for full camp theme descriptions.<br />
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Teen<br />
Adventure Field Trips<br />
6/12: Philadelphia Rock Gym<br />
6/14: Edgmont Movies<br />
6/20: Dorney Park<br />
6/22: Arnolds Family Fun Center<br />
6/27: The Funplex<br />
6/29: Escape West Chester<br />
7/6: Arnolds Family Fun Center<br />
7/11: Dorney Park<br />
7/13: The Funplex<br />
7/18: Philadelphia Rock Gym<br />
7/20: The Bowling Palace<br />
7/25: The Funplex<br />
7/27: Kennett Square Alpine Tower<br />
7/31: Edgemont Movies<br />
8/2: South Mountain Y Climbing Tower and Zip <strong>Line</strong>s<br />
8/7: The Bowling Palace<br />
8/9: Dorney Park<br />
8/14: The Funplex<br />
8/16: Edgmont Movies:<br />
Trips subject to change<br />
based on availability.<br />
Life Lessons<br />
<strong>Camp</strong>ers obtain the life<br />
skills needed to become<br />
successful adults.<br />
TEEN CAMPS<br />
TEEN ADVENTURE CAMP • Ages 13-15<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 17 (no camp July 4)<br />
This camp features two adventure-packed off-campus day trips<br />
and one off-campus service project each week. <strong>Camp</strong> days consists of<br />
swimming, sports and a choice of enrichment activities. Teens are<br />
challenged with team building and leadership opportunities to improve<br />
people's lives and enrich our community.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $365 • Non-Member: $390<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $375 • Non-Member: $405<br />
COUNSELOR-IN-TRAINING (CIT) • Ages 13-16<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Weekly, June 18-August 17 (no camp July 4)<br />
This camp is a stepping stone to becoming a camp counselor. Experienced<br />
staff oversee teens leading group activities, actively involving themselves<br />
in special events, leading community outreach efforts and creating their<br />
own service learning project. Teens shadow different groups to develop<br />
management skills and acquire experince working with children of<br />
different ages. Applicants must schedule a brief interview. This program is<br />
highly selective! Successful completion may lead to a counselor position<br />
when the camper is of the proper age. Swimming included.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $165 • Non-Member: $195<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $175 • Non-Member: $210<br />
JR. LIFEGUARD CAMP • Ages 12-16<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
June 25-29, July 9-13, July 23-27<br />
Learn what it takes to be a lifeguard! This fun program includes water<br />
safety, rescue, and fitness, combining education, recreation, the technical<br />
skills of lifeguarding and the interpersonal skills to work with members.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
For Teen <strong>Camp</strong> details, contact<br />
Shannon Kane, 610-647-9622, ext. 2015<br />
or skane@ymacgbw.org.<br />
DAY CAMP<br />
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REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 23.<br />
Daily rec swim included<br />
with all Day <strong>Camp</strong>s!<br />
Swim lesson's included<br />
for children ages 3-10<br />
in Kindercamp<br />
and Day <strong>Camp</strong>!<br />
PATHFINDERS,<br />
TRAILBLAZERS<br />
& RANGERS CAMPS<br />
Pathfinder Boys and Girls <strong>Camp</strong> • Ages 6-7<br />
Trailblazer Boys and Girls <strong>Camp</strong> • Ages 8-10<br />
Rangers Boys and Girls <strong>Camp</strong> • Ages 11-12<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 17 (no camp July 4)<br />
The best of <strong>YMCA</strong> camps in one! Experience something new each session<br />
through exciting activities, new friendships, swimming and more!<br />
On weeks 3, 5, 7 and 9, this group goes off-campus to experience a<br />
fun-filled field trip!<br />
Quest to the Pirate Treasure: June 11-15 and 18-22<br />
Superhero Training: June 25-29 and July 2-6 (no camp July 4)<br />
Time Traveling the World: July 9-13 and July 16-20<br />
Power of the Force: July 23-27 and July 30-August 3<br />
Kingdom of Legends: August 6-10 and August 13–17<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
VACATION CLUB • Ages 4-15<br />
August 20-24<br />
August 27-31<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
<strong>Camp</strong> may be over, but the fun is not! Join us for a variety of end-ofsummer<br />
activities from swimming, playing games in the gym, arts and<br />
crafts projects and much more! Vacation Club extends the summer for<br />
parents that need camp and care up until Labor Day.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $230 • Non-Member: $260<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $240 • Non-Member: $275<br />
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WEEKLY CAMP THEMES for Kindercamp and Pathfiders,<br />
Trailblazers and Rangers<br />
Self-Esteem<br />
Boost<br />
92 percent of kids who<br />
attend camp say people<br />
at camp helped them<br />
feel good about<br />
themselves.<br />
The Mighty Jungle (Kindercamp only) May 29-June 1<br />
Shhh... we are going to explore the jungle. What will we find? <strong>Camp</strong>ers<br />
go on an adventure through the jungle to help save the animals.<br />
Under the Sea (Kindercamp only) May 4-8<br />
Join the Little Mermaid, Nemo, Dory and friends on an adventure with wet<br />
and wild activities throughout the week.<br />
Quest to the Pirate Treasure June 11-15<br />
Pirate crews from around the world have arrived at Port UMLY in a race<br />
to find the mysterious treasure. Dodge cannonballs, escape sea monsters,<br />
and track down salty scalawags along your journey to the treasure.<br />
Superhero Training June 25-July 6<br />
Stand with your favorite superhero friends to bring peace and order to<br />
camp! But first, campers will need to train and learn the powers of these<br />
superheroes to thwart the super villains looking to take over camp,<br />
and the world!<br />
Time Traveling the World July 9-20<br />
Join our detectives as they travel through time and around the world to<br />
track down the infamous thief, Carmen San Diego! She is going back in time<br />
and stealing valuable items from countries around the world, and we must<br />
stop her!<br />
Power of the Force July 23-August 3<br />
Jump into hyperspace on an intergalactic journey! The search is on to find the<br />
missing droids who hold the secret plans to stop the evil Empire's attempt to take<br />
over the camp! Dodge your way through asteroids, bounty hunters, aliens, and<br />
troopers as we visit other worlds ruled by the Dark Side or the Light.<br />
Kingdom of Legends August 6-17<br />
Legendary fairy-tale characters collide with the modern world! They've been<br />
transported here to defend camp from the Evil Queen and her villains. Join our<br />
heroes and cast of storybook legends as we journey throughout our 54-acre kingdom.<br />
For Traditional Day <strong>Camp</strong> details, contact<br />
Shannon Kane, 610-647-9622, ext. 2015<br />
or skane@ymcagbw.org.<br />
DAY CAMP<br />
Financial Assistance Available www.ymcagbw.org/camp • 610-647-9622 7
REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 23.<br />
Daily rec swim included<br />
with all Creative Arts <strong>Camp</strong>s!<br />
CREATIVE ARTS CAMPS<br />
PINT SIZE CHEF CAMP • Ages 4-6<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
Weekly, June 18-August 10 (no camp July 4)<br />
Introduce your little chef to a variety of cooking skills in a fun atmosphere.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
SOUS CHEF CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
Weekly, June 18-August 10 (no camp July 4)<br />
For kids who love to cook, this camp provides hands-on instruction to build<br />
skills and confidence in the kitchen.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $195 • Non-Member: $225<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
WEEKLY CAMP THEMES (Pint Size Chef and Sous Chef)<br />
June 18-22: Cooking with Color! July 16-20: Baking Around The World!<br />
June 25-29: Veggie Heroes! July 23-27: Farm to Table<br />
July 2-6: Thats Amore!<br />
July 30- August 3: Naturally Sweet<br />
July 9-13: Picnic Basket on the Run! August 6-10: That's a Wrap!<br />
ART DISCOVERY • Ages 7-10<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
9 am-noon (half-day AM)<br />
Weekly, June 18-August 10<br />
Discover a world of inspiration and creativity! This camp encourages artistic<br />
expression, art appreciation, understanding and imagination. Multiple<br />
mediums experienced each week, including paint, paper maché, clay and<br />
mixed media. Our expedience staff artist lead campers as we explore our art<br />
studio, interact with works of art and try out fun new art techniques.<br />
WEEKLY CAMP THEMES (Art Discovery <strong>Camp</strong>)<br />
June 18-22: Buried Treasure July 23-27: Under the Stars<br />
June 25-29: Mixed Media Mash Up July 30-August 3: Color Explosion<br />
July 9-13: Art From Around the World August 6-10: Art Journal Inspiration<br />
July 16-20: Paper Mache Madness!<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Full-Day: Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Half-Day: Member: $195 • Non-Member: $225<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Full-Day: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
Half-Day: Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
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Boosting<br />
Brain Power<br />
Kids gain self-confidence<br />
when emerged<br />
in the arts.<br />
EMERGING ARTIST CAMP • Ages 4-6<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
Weekly, June 18-August 10 (no camp July 4)<br />
In this bright and colorful camp, emerging artists bring works of arts to<br />
life with creativity and self-expression! Your little artist is exposed to a vast<br />
array of art materials, from paint to clay to chalk and pastels.<br />
WEEKLY CAMP THEMES (Emerging Artist <strong>Camp</strong>)<br />
June 18-22: Treasure Island July 23-27: Under the Stars<br />
June 25-29: Superhero Explosion! July 30-August 3: Out of This World<br />
July 9-13: Art From Around the World August 6-10: Once Upon A Time<br />
July 16-20: Road Trip<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
PETITE DANCERS CAMP: TWO-WEEK CAMP<br />
Ages 4-6<br />
9 am-noon (half-day AM)<br />
July 9-20 and July 23-August 3<br />
This camp is designed to bring out creativity through dance, movement,<br />
stories, games, music and fun. At the end of the two-week session, dancers<br />
showcase what they've learned at a performance for family and friends.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $335 • Non-Member: $375<br />
DANCE LIKE A POP STAR CAMP • Ages 7-12<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
June 25-29<br />
August 6-10<br />
Learn to perform like a pop star. Explore the basics of jazz, hip-hop and<br />
modern dance to bring performances to life. Create props, accessories and<br />
t-shirts for the final performance on the last day of camp. Wear comfortable<br />
clothing. No flip flops or Crocs. Sneakers or dance shoes are recommended.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
MOVIN' MUSIC CAMP • Ages 4-6<br />
9 am-noon (half-day AM)<br />
July 9-13<br />
A music and movement camp expanding the basic music skills of preschool<br />
and school aged children through music and group activities.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
CREATIVE ARTS<br />
Financial Assistance Available www.ymcagbw.org/camp • 610-647-9622 9
PLAY ME A TUNE CAMP • Ages 4-6<br />
9 am-noon (half-day AM)<br />
July 16-20<br />
This hands-on experience provides a positive and fun introduction to the<br />
world of music making. <strong>Camp</strong>ers focus on the fundamentals of piano<br />
including basic hand positions, finger numbers, beat and rhythm.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 23.<br />
Daily rec swim included<br />
with all Creative Arts <strong>Camp</strong>s!<br />
STREET BEATS CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
July 16-20<br />
In this ensemble, recycled and repurposed materials are altered into musical<br />
instruments that create one-of-a-kind sounds. This cutting-edge camp ends<br />
with a mini performance for family and friends.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $195 • Non-Member: $225<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
ROCK BAND CAMP: TWO-WEEK CAMP<br />
Ages 9-13<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
July 23-August 3<br />
Join the band! This camp builds confidence, teaches concentration, rock<br />
techniques, rhythm and moves. A rockin' performance will take place on the<br />
last day of camp for family and friends. Rock On!<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $450 • Non-Member: $480<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $460 • Non-Member: $495<br />
BROADWAY BOUND CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
August 6-10<br />
<strong>Camp</strong>ers develop their acting, singing and dancing skills through activities<br />
such as improv, vocal techniques, dance and more. This one-week camp ends<br />
with a performance for family and friends.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
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REGISTER<br />
NOW!<br />
See page 23.<br />
MUSICAL THEATER MARATHON CAMP<br />
Ages 10-12<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
June 25-29<br />
Immerse yourself in the world of the hit musical Matilda. Learn songs,<br />
scene, and choreography that lead to a performance at the end of the week.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
PERFORMANCE LAB CAMP • Ages 11-15<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
July 30-August 3<br />
Explore dance, voice, acting and working as an ensemble to create a<br />
grand finale performance for family and friends.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
SUMMER STAGE CAMP: THREE-WEEK CAMP<br />
Ages 7-13<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
July 9-July 27 (3 weeks)<br />
Travel down the rabbit hole and join Alice, one of literature's most beloved<br />
heroines, in her madcap adventures. Disney's Alice in Wonderland Jr. is<br />
a fast-paced take on the classic tale. This three-week camp concludes<br />
with a full-scale musical performance for family and friends.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $610 • Non-Member: $640<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $620 • Non-Member: $655<br />
For Creative Arts camp details, contact<br />
Janelle Brandberg, 610-647-9622, ext. 2039<br />
or jbrandberg@ymcagbw.org.<br />
CREATIVE ARTS<br />
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Planting Seeds<br />
Children who grow<br />
their own food are more<br />
likely to eat fruits<br />
and vegetables.<br />
Daily rec swim included<br />
with all Environmental<br />
and STEM <strong>Camp</strong>s!<br />
ENVIRONMENTAL<br />
AND STEM CAMPS<br />
LITTLE EINSTEINS CAMP • Ages 4-6<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM) or 1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
Explore the wonders of science and learn more about the world around<br />
us. Experience gooey, slippery, slimy and/or weird experiments, and explore<br />
the woods, our one-acre pond and Darby Creek, weather permitting.<br />
AM WEEKLY CAMP THEMES<br />
July 9-13: Potions & Polymers<br />
July 23-27: Dinos & Volcanoes<br />
August 6-10: <strong>Summer</strong> Science<br />
PM WEEKLY CAMP THEMES<br />
June 18-22: Dinos and Volcanoes<br />
July 2-6: STEM Kids (no camp July 4)<br />
July 30-August 3: Potions & Polymers<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
NATURE SAFARI CAMP • Ages 4-6<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM) or 1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
<strong>Camp</strong>ers experience nature first hand through shaded woodland and wetland<br />
walks, nature crafts, projects, games, stories and an up-close look at the<br />
Environmental Education Center's animals.<br />
AM WEEKLY CAMP THEMES<br />
June 18-22: Animal Safari<br />
July 2-6: Flying Friends (no camp July 4)<br />
July 16-20: Bugs, Slugs, & other Ughs<br />
July 30-August 3: Mammal Madness<br />
PM WEEKLY CAMP THEMES<br />
June 25-29: Down on the Farm<br />
July 9-13: Scales & Tales<br />
July 23-27: Water Wonders<br />
August 6-10: Under the Sea<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
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LITTLE BUILDERS CAMP • Ages 4-6<br />
9 am-noon (half-day AM)<br />
June 25-29<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
July 16-20<br />
This camp puts the "E" in STEM education. Kids can't resist using our<br />
collections of Legos, K'nex, Marble Works and other building materials<br />
to create masterpieces! In addition, we use household materials and<br />
items found in nature to challenge kids to focus on design elements, fun<br />
planning and motor function.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
FARM CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
July 2-6 (no camp July 4)<br />
July 9-13<br />
July 23-27<br />
July 30-August 3<br />
<strong>Camp</strong>ers get their hands dirty and turn their thumbs green in the<br />
greenhouse, gardens and pastures of UMLY Farm. They discover the<br />
future of farming with our aeroponic tower gardens, practice pickling<br />
and canning vegetables, harvest eggs and help care for our goats, sheep<br />
and chickens.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
TRACKS & TRAILS CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Weekly, June 18-August 10 (no camp July 4)<br />
ENVIRO & STEM<br />
<strong>Summer</strong> is the time to test bullfrog catching skills, search for salamanders<br />
on a woodland hike and walk through the creek with nets in hand! <strong>Camp</strong>ers<br />
participate in nature games, arts and crafts, stories and daily hikes<br />
through our Cassatt Perverse's woods, meadow, and wetlands. They also<br />
explore the Nature Center, Barnyard, and outdoor gardens.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Half-Day AM or PM: Member: $195 • Non-Member: $225<br />
Full-Day: Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1:<br />
Half-Day AM or PM: Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Full-Day: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
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JR. WILDLIFE EXPLORERS CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
June 25-29<br />
Younger explorers trek out on field trips in close vicinity to the Y with light<br />
hikes on well-worn paths, rain or shine. The week includes three day trips to<br />
some of our region's local parks, forests, and preserves such as Ridley Creek<br />
State Park, Okehocking Preserve, Exton Park, Valley Forge National Park,<br />
and Evansburg State Park. Mondays and Fridays are spent exploring UMLY's<br />
Cassatt Preserve.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $375 • Non-Member: $405<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $385 • Non-Member: $420<br />
Scientific<br />
Exploration<br />
STEM prepares kids for<br />
technological innovation,<br />
teaches problem-solving<br />
skills, and instills<br />
creativity.<br />
Daily rec swim included<br />
with all Environmental<br />
and STEM <strong>Camp</strong>s!<br />
JR. SCIENCE CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
June 18-22<br />
July 16-20<br />
August 6-10<br />
Learn about science through interactive activities and group challenges.<br />
Become scientists for the week and embark on a series of science adventures!<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $380 • Non-Member: $395<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $390 • Non-Member: $410<br />
STEM CAMP • Ages 10-12<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
July 2-6 (no camp July 4)<br />
This advanced version of our Jr. Science <strong>Camp</strong> engages children in learning<br />
about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through interactive<br />
science activities and group challenges.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $380 • Non-Member: $395<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $390 • Non-Member: $410<br />
OUTDOOR SURVIVAL CAMP • Ages 10-14<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
July 9-13<br />
July 23-27<br />
Have you ever wondered what plants are harmful and which ones are helpful?<br />
Do you want to know how to track animals, or build an outdoor shelter?<br />
Venture into the woods of UMLY's Cassatt Preserve to learn orienteering<br />
and basic survival skills in various hypothetical scenarios.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
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Life Skills<br />
Fishing teaches children<br />
problem solving skills and<br />
patience, while developing<br />
an appreciation for<br />
the outdoors.<br />
EARTH SERVICE CORPS BOOT CAMP • Ages 12-16<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
June 18-22<br />
July 30-August 3<br />
Earth Service Corp is a national Y program for teens focusing on environmental<br />
service learning projects. In this camp teens are engaged with hands-on<br />
projects that develop team work skills, while learning to use various tools,<br />
care for animals, plan and execute a team project. The program also<br />
includes a day trip to conduct a service project at a local persevere.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $165 • Non-Member: $195<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $175 • Non-Member: $210<br />
FISHING CAMP-BEGINNER • Ages 9-12<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
June 18-22<br />
July 9-13<br />
July 23-27<br />
August 6–10<br />
Learn the basics from our veteran fishing instructors. Take home a brand<br />
new rod, reel and tackle box, and learn casting, pole lining, water reading,<br />
baiting, equipment maintenance and repair, and fish retrieval and release.<br />
ncludes on-site instruction and daily field trips to local ponds, creeks,<br />
lakes and/or reservoirs.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $400 • Non-Member: $430<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $410 • Non-Member: $445<br />
FISHING CAMP-ADVANCED • Ages 10-14<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
June 25-29<br />
July 16-20<br />
July 30-August 3<br />
August 13-17<br />
More challenging fishing fun! Young anglers spend most of their time<br />
fishing at local ponds, creeks, lakes and/or reservoirs with our veteran<br />
fishing instructors. Participants will receive new fishing equipment.<br />
Prerequisite: Fishing <strong>Camp</strong> or similar experience with approval from the<br />
Environmental Education Director.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $400 • Non-Member: $430<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $410 • Non-Member: $445<br />
For Environmental Education and STEM camps<br />
details, contact Tony Geiger, 610-647-9622, ext.<br />
ENVIRO & STEM<br />
2013 or tgeiger@ymcagbw.org.<br />
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TENNIS CAMPS<br />
TINY TENNIS QUICKSTART CAMP • Ages 4-6<br />
(Pre-Rally, Red Ball Level 1 and 2) Junior Racquets -<br />
30” high net and smaller 36’ courts<br />
9 am-noon (half-day AM)<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24 (no camp July 4)<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
June 25-29, July 9-13, July 23-27, August 6-10, August 13-17<br />
This camp builds a strong foundation for your child's early development of<br />
hand-eye coordination. Using USTA Red Ball programming, we offer a fun,<br />
relaxed environment, and frequent changes of activity. Children are introduced to:<br />
• Handling a racquet and increasing understanding of ball flight (height, depth and width)<br />
• Hitting on forehand and backhand side<br />
• FUNdamentals (moving, split step, unit-turn, step and swing)<br />
• Underhand or overhand serve<br />
Includes swim and special events. No prior tennis experience necessary.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
RACQUET ROOKIES CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
(Orange 1 and 2) Junior racquets - 36” high net and 60’ courts<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM), 1-4 pm (half-day PM) or 9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24 (no camp July 4)<br />
This fun, high energy camp focuses on developing a love of tennis and making<br />
friends. Rookies work on concentration, problem-solving, self-confidence<br />
and good sportsmanship, developing basic skills of movement, agility, dynamic<br />
balance, complex coordination, linear speed, speed of coordination, strength,<br />
flexibility and footwork. Children are introduced to:<br />
• Handling a racquet, forehand and backhand (movement, stance, grip, shape of swing)<br />
• Develop an understanding of pace and spin on ball flight<br />
• Serve (grip, stance, arm action, rhythm and contact)<br />
• Service returns, approach shot and volley, overhead<br />
• Learning to compete against other players<br />
• Helping other players in the group and sharing<br />
• Working with a coach<br />
Includes swim and special events. No prior tennis experience necessary.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Half-Day: Member: $195 • Non-Member: $225<br />
Full-Day: Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Half-Day: Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Full-Day: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
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Development<br />
Tennis kids are always<br />
developing motor skills,<br />
which helps them to<br />
discover a life-long<br />
sport.<br />
POWER HITTERS CAMP • Ages 10-17<br />
(Green Ball 1, 2 and Yellow Ball 1)<br />
Junior and adult racquets - 36” high net and 78’ courts<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM), 1-4 pm (half-day PM) or 9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24 (no camp July 4)<br />
This fun camp works on focus, simple goal-setting, self-motivation,<br />
confidence, learning to make decisions, developing self-reliance and<br />
understanding winning and losing. Children are introduced to:<br />
• Handling a racquet, forehand and backhand (stance grip, shape of shot, types of spin)<br />
• Developing understanding of pace and spin on ball flight<br />
• Serve (grip, stance, arm action, rhythm, contact, rotation, types of spin)<br />
• Service returns (change of direction)<br />
• Approach shot to volley and overhead<br />
• Learning to compete against other players<br />
• Learning about tennis (court etiquette)<br />
• Helping other players in the group and sharing<br />
• Working with a coach and playing at home<br />
Includes swim and special events. No prior tennis experience necessary.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Half-Day: Member: $195 • Non-Member: $225<br />
Full-Day: Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Half-Day: Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Full-Day: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
HIGH PERFORMANCE TENNIS AND<br />
HIGH SCHOOL TRAINING CAMP • Ages 8-17<br />
9 am-noon (half-day AM), 1-4 pm (half-day PM) or 9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24 (no camp July 4)<br />
This is an ideal way to stay sharp during the summer for experience players<br />
and tourament-levelt juniors. Mornings are dedicated to skill development,<br />
live-ball drills and agility/conditioning. Afternoons feature singles/doubles<br />
strategies, match play and recreational swim time. Our experienced pro staff<br />
has a passion for teaching, and a gift for helping you take your game to the<br />
next level. <strong>Camp</strong>ers must have permission from the Tennis Department to enroll.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Half-Day: Member: $180 • Non-Member: $210<br />
Full-Day: Member: $395 • Non-Member: $425<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Half-Day: Member: $190 • Non-Member: $225<br />
Full-Day: Member: $405 • Non-Member: $440<br />
TENNIS<br />
For Tennis <strong>Camp</strong> details, contact<br />
Don Draper, 610-647-9622, ext. 2023<br />
or ddraper@ymacgbw.org.<br />
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Daily rec swim included<br />
with all Sports <strong>Camp</strong>s!<br />
SPORTS CAMPS<br />
LITTLE TUMBLERS • Ages 4-6<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM)<br />
June 18-22<br />
July 2-6 (no camp July 4)<br />
July 16-20<br />
July 30-August 3<br />
Fun activities help build strength, flexibility, self-confidence and respect<br />
for others in our little gymnasts. Coaches focus on tumbling, low beam,<br />
movement to music, learning and laughter. Children progress at their own pace.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
LITTLE SPORTS CAMP • Ages 4-6<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM) or 1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
AM WEEKLY CAMP THEMES<br />
June 25-29: Soccer<br />
July 9-13: All Sports<br />
July 23-27: Basketball<br />
August 6-10: Soccer<br />
PM WEEKLY CAMP THEMES<br />
June 18-22: Basketball<br />
July 2-6: Basketball (no camp July 4)<br />
July 16-20: Soccer<br />
July 30-August 3: All Sports<br />
Younger sports enthusiasts learn the games, prepare to step up to league<br />
play and have tons of fun in our half-day camps.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
SOCCER CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
June 25-29<br />
July 16-20<br />
August 6–10<br />
Players of all abilities are involved in drills that focus on individual foots<br />
skills, small-sided games, skills competitions and tournaments. Shin guards<br />
and cleats required.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
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Development<br />
Children with motor skill<br />
competence are more<br />
likely to stay physically<br />
active into adulthood.<br />
BASKETBALL CAMP • Ages 7 to 10<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
June 18-22<br />
July 2-6 (no camp July 4)<br />
July 23-27<br />
<strong>Camp</strong>ers of all skill levels learn good sportsmanship and are challenged with<br />
drills, scrimmages, skill competitions and tournaments. Sneakers required.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
ALL SPORTS CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
July 9-13<br />
July 30-August 3<br />
For campers that love all sports or are new to sports and want to try out a<br />
bit of everything! <strong>Camp</strong>ers experience a different sport each day. Our coaches<br />
highlight the fundamentals of each sport through drills and games.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
For Sports <strong>Camp</strong> details, contact<br />
Shannon Kane, 610-647-9622, ext. 2015<br />
or skane@ymcagbw.org.<br />
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CAMP UMLY 2018! EXPERIENCE<br />
Use this quick chart to plan your child’s camp experience. Financial Assistance Available.<br />
Gray = Unavailable<br />
White = Available<br />
Totally Twos M/W/F<br />
Totally Twos T/Th<br />
Kindercamp M/W/F: AM<br />
Kindercamp, M-F: AM<br />
Kindercamp, M-F: Full-Day<br />
Day <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Vacation Club<br />
Jr Lifeguard<br />
Teen Adventure<br />
Counselor In Training<br />
Little Tumblers AM<br />
Little Sports AM<br />
Little Sports PM<br />
All Sports<br />
Basketball<br />
Soccer<br />
Tiny Tennis AM<br />
Tiny Tennis PM<br />
Racquet Rookies AM<br />
Racquet Rookies PM<br />
Racquet Rookies FD<br />
High Performance Tennis AM<br />
High Performance Tennis PM<br />
High Performance Tennis FD<br />
Power Hitters AM<br />
Power Hitters PM<br />
Power Hitters FD<br />
High School Tennis Training<br />
Ages<br />
Time<br />
2 9a-12p<br />
2 9a-12p<br />
3-5 9a-12p<br />
3-5 9a-12p<br />
3-5 9a-4p<br />
6-12 9a-4p<br />
4-15 9a-4p<br />
12-16 9a-4p<br />
13-15 9a-4p<br />
13-16 9a-4p<br />
4-6 9a-12p<br />
4-6 9a-12p<br />
4-6 1p-4p<br />
7-10 9a-4p<br />
7-10 9a-4p<br />
7-10 9a-4p<br />
4-6 9a-12p<br />
4-6 1p-4p<br />
7-10 9a-12p<br />
7-10 1p-4p<br />
7-10 9a-12p<br />
8-17 1p-4p<br />
8-17 9a-4p<br />
8-17 9a-4p<br />
10-17 9a-12p<br />
10-17 1p-4p<br />
10-17 9a-4p<br />
14-18 9a-4p<br />
Pre-1 Pre-2 Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Vac 1* Vac 2*<br />
5/29-6/1 6/4-6/8 6/11-6/15 6/18-6/22 6/25-6/29 7/2-7/6 7/9-7/13 7/16-7/20 7/23-7/27 7/30-8/3 8/6-8/10 8/13-8/17 8/20-8/24 8/27-8/31<br />
PRESCHOOL AND DAY CAMP: Pages 4-7<br />
TEEN CAMPS: Page 5<br />
SPORTS CAMPS: Pages 18-19<br />
Soccer<br />
All Sports<br />
Basketball<br />
Soccer<br />
Basketball<br />
Basketball<br />
Soccer<br />
All Sports<br />
TENNIS CAMPS: Pages 16-17<br />
*Vacation Club keeps your kids happy and engaged during the last two weeks of summer, Aug 20-24 and 27-31.<br />
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FUN AND ADVENTURE!<br />
Nonrefundable deposits required at time of registration.<br />
Gray = Unavailable<br />
White = Available<br />
Movin' Music! AM<br />
Petite Dancers AM (two weeks)<br />
Pint Size Chef AM<br />
Play me a Tune AM<br />
Emerging Artist PM<br />
Art Discovery AM<br />
Art Discovery FD<br />
Broadway Bound<br />
Sous Chef PM<br />
Street Beats PM<br />
Dance Like a Pop Star<br />
<strong>Summer</strong> Stage (three weeks)<br />
Rock Band <strong>Camp</strong> (two weeks)<br />
Musical Theater Marathon<br />
Performance Lab<br />
Little Einsteins AM<br />
Little Einsteins PM<br />
Nature Safari AM<br />
Nature Safari PM<br />
Little Builders AM<br />
Little Builders PM<br />
Tracks & Trails AM<br />
Tracks & Trails PM<br />
Tracks & Trails FD<br />
Farm <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Jr. Science<br />
Jr. Wildlife Explorers<br />
Fishing <strong>Camp</strong> - Beginner<br />
Fishing <strong>Camp</strong> - Advanced<br />
STEM <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Outdoor Survival<br />
Earth Service Corps Boot <strong>Camp</strong><br />
Ages<br />
Time<br />
4-6 9a-12p<br />
4-6 9a-12p<br />
4-6 9a-12p<br />
4-6 9a-12p<br />
4-6 1p-4p<br />
7-10 9a-12p<br />
7-10 9a-4p<br />
7-10 9a-4p<br />
7-10 1p-4p<br />
7-10 1p-4p<br />
7-12 9a-4p<br />
7-13 9a-4p<br />
9-13 9a-4p<br />
10-12 9a-4p<br />
11-15 9a-4p<br />
4-6 9a-12p<br />
4-6 1p-4p<br />
4-6 9a-12p<br />
4-6 1p-4p<br />
4-6 9a-12p<br />
4-6 1p-4p<br />
7-10 9a-12p<br />
7-10 1p-4p<br />
7-10 9a-4p<br />
7-10 9a-4p<br />
7-10 9a-4p<br />
7-10 9a-4p<br />
9-12 9a-4p<br />
10-14 9a-4p<br />
10-12 9a-4p<br />
10-14 9a-4p<br />
12-16 9a-4p<br />
Pre-1 Pre-2 Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Vac 1* Vac 2*<br />
5/29-6/1 6/4-6/8 6/11-6/15 6/18-6/22 6/25-6/29 7/2-7/6 7/9-7/13 7/16-7/20 7/23-7/27 7/30-8/3 8/6-8/10 8/13-8/17 8/20-8/24 8/27-8/31<br />
CREATIVE ARTS CAMPS: Pages 8-11<br />
two weeks<br />
three weeks<br />
ENVIRONMENTAL AND STEM CAMPS: Pages 12-15<br />
two weeks<br />
two weeks<br />
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FUN AND ADVENTURE!<br />
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Register Now for Y <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>Camp</strong>!<br />
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 />
Please contact Ruby Abouraya, 610-647-9622, ext. 2011<br />
or rabouraya@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 />
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. If you are going to be<br />
late picking up your child, please arrange to have an<br />
authorized pick-up person arrive by 6 pm or call the Y<br />
to inform staff. A late fee of $5 for pick-up one to five<br />
minutes past program end time, and $1 per minute<br />
thereafter will be charged.<br />
REGISTRATION<br />
Financial Assistance Available www.ymcagbw.org/camp • 610-647-9622 23
FUN AND ADVENTURE<br />
Lasting Memories • New Experiences • Best Friends<br />
Register before March 1 for<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING!<br />
UPPER MAIN LINE <strong>YMCA</strong><br />
SUMMER CAMP 2018<br />
May 29 to August 31 • Ages 2 to 18<br />
• PRESCHOOL CAMPS<br />
• TEEN CAMPS<br />
• TENNIS CAMPS<br />
• SPORTS CAMPS<br />
• ART CAMPS<br />
• THEATER CAMPS<br />
• DANCE CAMPS<br />
• ENVIRONMENTAL & STEM CAMPS<br />
• SPARK TIME - BEFORE & AFTER CAMP CARE<br />
• SWIM TIME<br />
• MUSIC CAMPS<br />
• COOKING CAMPS<br />
• FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE