Get Ready for Summer Camp
Get Ready for Summer Camp!!! Monday, June 20th is our first day of camp. Come and enjoy with us a summer filled with fun activities for ages 5—14. Campers will enjoy arts & crafts, music, drama, field trips, swimming and much more.
If you are attending summer camp with us, you must fill out the attached form and return it. We must have an exact count so please let me know ASAP. Families of Accel do not have to pay the $50 non-refundable registration fee. That fee has been waived. All non-Accel students, must pay the $50 non-refundable registration fee.
SUMMER CAMP
Daily schedule consist of : Morning meeting with counselors to review the daily schedule and then activity of either morning enrichment, arts and crafts, team building or recreation activity. Some of the activities include: bowling, skating, swimming, field trips to Lynnville Orchard, performances at the Mann Music Center, Upper Darby Summer Stage, etc. Breakfast and lunch are also included in the weekly fee.
Reading and Math Enrichment
As part of the summer program, youth will engage in enrichment classes each Tuesday and Thursday morning. These classes are designed to help to keep our campers academic skill levels up and to prepare them for the next school year. Students who attend summer school will still be able to enjoy all the benefits of camp activities.
Service Learning Projects
Campers will also be involved in community service projects; helping and sending cards to seniors, visiting the animal and homeless shelters.
Weekend Retreat
At the end of our camp, campers can enjoy our annual away weekend retreat. This year we are headed to the Malibu Dude Ranch (an additional fee of $160 per student will be required and includes transportation, lodging, meals and activities). What a great way to end the summer!
Camp Questions and Answers
What time must camper arrive? All campers must be on site by 8:30 am. After breakfast, camp activities will begin at 9:00 am.
When are the camp fees due? The camp fees are due every Monday morning for the current week. Activity fees are included in the weekly fee and must be paid to ensure that the camper can participate in activities, such as bowling, skating, etc.
Is there a family plan? Yes, we do provide discounts to families with more than one child. Contact the Director for details.
What is the dress code? The campers must report daily in sneakers and comfortable clothing. We do not permit any open toe shoes, such as sandals, flip flops, nor tank-tops or any inappropriate dress. For swim days, campers must come prepared with a bathing suit or trunks, towel, sunscreen and a tote to carry the items. Campers will receive a camp shirt to wear on trip days.
Is there anything campers cannot bring to camp? Campers may not bring iPods, electronic games, or other hand held devices. Cell phones are not permitted to be used during camp hours.
Is extended care available? Yes, extended care is available from 7:00 am -8:30 am and from 5:00 pm-6:00 pm for an additional fee of $15 per week.
How will I know what is going on during the week. A calendar of events will be distributed and emailed to parents. Also you will find a weekly agenda posted inside the office at the center.
Counseling staff consist of the director, assistant director, certified teachers, junior counselors, registered nurse. All staff are first aid trained and screen through reference checks and have been cleared through FBI, child abuse and criminal clearances.
What are behavioral expectations? All campers and staff are expected to treat each other with respect, humility, honesty, caring and with the love of Christ. Parents are expected to sign a statement noting the rules and regulations. Any camper found not complying with the rules will be dismissed from the summer program
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