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Camp M CC2021 Up, Up,and away wIth - June 7-August 6 - Memphis Jewish Community Center
The Memphis Jewish Community Center is committed
           meet our                                              to providing a safe, fun, and memorable day camp

    Ca m p s t a f f                                             experience for children ages 3 to entering 10th grade.

                                                                                                                   Judy Frisch
                                                                                                                 Early Childhood
                                      Jonathan Gowan                     Sharon Kaplan                        Administrative Assistant
                                   Assistant Director of Camp,           ECC Camp Director
        Juliana Harkavy             Youth, & Family Services
      Director Camp, Youth, &
          Family Services

     day camp dates                                                       Ecc camp dates
     WEEK 1:    June 7–11        WEEK 6:    July 12–16                    SESSION 1:         June 7–18
     WEEK 2:    June 14–18       WEEK 7:    July 19–23                    SESSION 2:         June 21–July 2
     WEEK 3:    June 21–25       WEEK 8:    July 26–30                    SESSION 3:         July 6–16*
     WEEK 4:    June 28–July 2   WEEK 9:    August 2–6
                                                                          SESSION 4:         July 19–30
     WEEK 5:    July 6–9 *
                                 *No Camp for Day Camp or ECC Camp on July 5.

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Early Childhood Center Camp | Pg. 5
   Ages 3 and 4 years old
                                                              All activities are subject to change
   Traditional Day Camp | Pg. 6–7                             depending on the most current Shelby
   Entering Kindergarten to 6th Grade                         County Health Directive.

   Sports Camps | Pg. 8–9
   Entering 1st–6th Graders

   Specialty Camps | Pg. 10–11
   Entering 1st–6th Graders
   Mah Ani Community Service Program
   (In partnership with the
   Wendy and Avron B. Fogelman Jewish Family Service)
   Entering 7th and 8th Graders
   www.jccmemphis.org/mahani

   Counselor-in-Training Program
   Entering 9th and 10th Graders
   www.jccmemphis.org/cit

   Camp symbols

FIELD TRIPS   LATE NIGHTS IN-HOUSE ACTIVITIES NEW OFFERINGS                                          3
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at camp

    Instructional Swim
    All campers ages 4 through 6th grade participate in
    our Instructional Swim Program. Campers progress
    through a series of levels, following structured
    lesson plans that allow for an evolution of their
    swimming skills; from basic water acclimation to
    advanced strokes and techniques.

    Free Swim
    Campers ages 4 through 6th grade enjoy free swim
    in our state-of-the-art outdoor pool and water park.
    Campers age 3 engage in daily water play in the
    Splash Pad or Toddler Wading Pool.

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All ECC campers visit our activity specialists
                                      several times throughout the week and
                                      relax during an age-appropriate rest time
                                      everyday. Partial week options
            camps                     are available.

Pitzel (meaning “TINY”)
3 by May 31, 2021 and Fully Potty Trained
Pitzel offers a lovely experience for your first-time camper.
Your child is immersed in interactive play and activities in a
structured, yet flexible, action-packed day. Campers complete
art projects, sing songs, enjoy story times, engage in daily water
play in the Splash Pad or the Toddler Wading Pool, and observe
weekly Shabbat celebrations. Pitzel is dedicated to helping
new campers make a smooth transition to camp and building
campers’ confidence in a group setting.

K’tonton (meaning “SMALL”)
4 by August 15, 2021 and Fully Potty Trained
K’tonton campers enjoy art projects, stories, music and
movement, manipulatives, weekly Shabbat celebrations, and
much more through opportunities through independent play
as well as counselor-directed activities. K’tonton is dedicated
to implementing beginning swim instruction and developing
campers’ individuality and creativity.

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The Ultimate Camp Experience – MJCC Traditional
                                                                  Camp is the perfect place for a kid to be a kid!
                                                                  A memorable summer awaits filled with fun and
                                                                  excitement that promotes self-confidence, positive
                             camps                                values, and friendships that last a life time.

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kef       (meaning “FUN”)
Rising Kindergartners • 5 by August 15, 2021
   Visiting Programs Each Week

YoFI (meaning “GREAT”)
Rising 1st Graders • 6 by August 15, 2021
   Field Trip WEEKS 2, 4, 6, 8

osher (meaning “JoY”)
Rising 2nd and 3rd Graders
   Field Trip WEEKS 1, 3, 5, 7
   Late Night WEEKS 3, 8
Weekly Electives

paeel          (meaning “ACTIVE”)
Rising 4th –6th Graders
    Field Trip Each Week
    Late Night WEEKS 2, 7
Weekly Electives
Groups are divided by gender

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All sports campers swim twice a day;
                                                            instructional swim in the morning and free

      sporctamsps
                                                            swim in the afternoon. Within each sports
                                                            camp, campers are divided by age and ability,
                                                            while following the same daily schedule.
    Rising 1st – 6th Graders
    *J Ninja Warrior and Pickleball are Grades 2nd–6th           PIckleball *
                                                                 WEEK 3
    soccer                                                       Pickleball is a court sport similar to tennis with elements
                                                                 of ping-pong and badminton. Pickleball campers will learn
    WEEKS 2 AND 6
                                                                 the basic fundamentals including footwork, strategy,
    Get ready for a fun-filled, skills-based week of soccer!     and match play all while having tons of fun! Campers are
    Your camper will do drills and skills in the morning, and    encouraged to bring their own pickleball paddle. Space
    finish the day with fun competitions and scrimmages          limited to 12 campers.
    in the afternoons. Soccer camp is designed to
    develop players with a focus on team-building and
    sportsmanship. Coaches are provided through Purple           J nInJa WarrIor *
    Rain Soccer Club.                                            WEEK 4
                                                                 Participate in fun physical activities
    basketball                                                   with obstacle courses, and team-
                                                                 based challenges. It’s an exciting
    WEEKS 1 AND 7
                                                                 approach to fitness. Campers will
    Partnering with The Memphis Grizzlies, we will have          work on coordination, speed agility,
    experienced coaching staff on hand to host an action         balance, and so much more. They
    packed, fun, and basketball skill development camp.          will use everything from agility
    Campers will focus on fundamental skills and enjoy           ladders, ropes, slam balls, and
    daily games and competitions.                                more! This camp will be taught by
                                                                 our very own Coach Josh Wright,
                                                                 Assistant Fitness Director.
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football
WEEK 3
Led by former Alcorn State Football Player, Jamison Knox, flag
football camp will focus on enhancing camper’s knowledge of
strategy and plays. Campers will enjoy working on offensive and
defensive drills, agility, passing, catching and kicking. Campers
will take part in scrimmages, and competitions all while having a
week of football fun!

all star sports
WEEK 9
All Star Sports campers will have a week filled with all different
sports including, soccer, basketball, baseball, tennis, and so
much more! It will be a week filled with sportsmanship, friendly
competitions, and building everlasting friendships.

                                    tennIs
                                    WEEKS 4 AND 8
                                    Led by our very own Coach Mark, tennis campers will learn basic fundamentals
                                    of tennis. This includes footwork drills, games, strategy and match play.
                                    Campers will be grouped according to age and/or ability, and are encourage to
                                    bring their own racquet each day. Space limited to 15 campers per week.

                                    camp games galore
                                    WEEK 5
                                    Campers will play a variation of camp games throughout the week including
                                    Ga-Ga, Mini Color War, capture the flag, tennis baseball, and so much more! Each
                                    day will be filled with new and original camp games that your camper will want
                                    to play throughout the year!

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All specialty campers swim twice a day;
                                                instructional swim in the morning, and free
                                                swim in the afternoon.
             camps
      Rising 1st – 6th Graders
      *Theatre is Grades 2nd–6th, Robotics I is Grades 1st–4th,
      and Robotics II is Grades 4th–6th
                                                                  chess
                                                                  WEEK 8
                                                                  MJCC Chess Camp welcomes beginner chess
     art                                                          players to a positive environment for fun,
     Drawing, Painting, and Collage – WEEK 5:
                                                                  learning, and achievement. Hand selected
     Campers will explore their creativity by creating
                                                                  instructors have been trained by Grandmaster
     2D art using techniques in drawing, painting, and
                                                                  Alexander Stripunksy and International Master
     collage.
                                                                  Jake Kleinman from Midsouth Chess.
     Sculpture – WEEKS 6 AND 7:
     Campers will create 3D art using a variety of
     different tools, materials, and methods focusing on          theatre *
     figure models and mask making.                               WEEKS 3 AND 4
                                                                  Act, sing, and dance your way through summer!
     HIpHop Dance                                                 Campers will learn theatre appreciation, acting
                                                                  skills, movement, staging, and work on their stage
     WEEK 2
                                                                  presence. Theatre Camp ends with a performance
     Taught by Stephen Prince Tate, campers will learn
                                                                  for parents on Thursday, July 1, and for all
     the basics of hip-hop dance. Campers will be able
                                                                  campers on Friday, July 2.
     to put on a dance recital for the rest of the camp
     at Shabbat to showcase everything they learned
     throughout the week.

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karate
                                            WEEK 6
                                            Campers will learn the basic
                                            fundamentals of Karate. This week of
                                            camp will teach campers self-confidence,
                                            respect, and self-defense skills. Activities
                                            will be led by certified instructors from
                                            USA Karate.

robotIcs *
Robotics I – WEEK 5:
Campers will be introduced to robotics through use
of the Dash Robot I. Campers will learn about input
and output, sensors, and different motors. Space
limited to 12 campers per week.

Robotics II – WEEK 7:
Working with the Dash Robot II, campers will learn
complex versions of input and output, sensors, and
different motors. Space limited to 12 campers per
week.

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SUN          MON               TUE                    WED            THU                FRI           SAT
             JUNE 6                 7     MOVIE         8                9                10                 11         12
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                   4                5                   6                7                   8                9         10

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                                        SUPERHERO
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                  18               19                 20                21                22                 23         24
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                                          GROW UP
                                            DAY
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                  25               26                 27                28                29                 30         31
                                         901 DAY                             PAEEL

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     W K                                                    KEF              YOFI                    OF
                                                                                                 ECC CAMP
                                                                             OSHER
           AUGUST 1                 2                   3                4                   5                6          7

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     W K                                     FAVORITE
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                                            COLOR DAY                        END OF SUMMER       DAY CAMP
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                    FIELD TRIPS         LATE NIGHTS     IN-HOUSE ACTIVITIES

PAEEL                                                   YOFI
 WEEK 1:   Skating                                       WEEK 2:   Memphis Zoo
 WEEK 2:   Mud Island                                    WEEK 4:   Children’s Museum
 WEEK 3:   Putt Putt Golf and Games                      WEEK 6:   Jumping World
 WEEK 4:   Paddle Boats at Shelby Farms                  WEEK 8:   Botanic Garden
 WEEK 5:   Bowling
 WEEK 6:   Outdoor Laser Tag at Shelby Farms            KEF (IN-HOUSE ACTIVITIES)
 WEEK 7:   Memphis Zoo                                   WEEK 1:   Botanic Garden
 WEEK 8:   Jumping World                                 WEEK 2:   Paint a Piece
                                                         WEEK 3:   Lichterman Nature Center
OSHER                                                    WEEK 4:   TouchaTruck
 WEEK 1:   Bowling                                       WEEK 5:   Community Theater
 WEEK 3:   Skating                                       WEEK 6:   Magic Show
 WEEK 5:   Memphis Zoo                                   WEEK 7:   Water on Wheels
 WEEK 7:   Jumping World                                 WEEK 8:   Kindermusic

All activities are subject to change depending on the
most current Shelby County Health Directive.

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Financial Assistance
                                                                      The MJCC has funds available to provide financial assistance

             I o n
                                                                      to MJCC members only on an individual basis. Applications

Info r m a t                                                          for financial assistance must be submitted to the MJCC by
                                                                      March 15, 2021. To request an application, please contact
          t camp abou
                                                                      Emma Gowan at egowan@jccmemphis.org or (901) 761-0810.

                                                                      Payment Plans
          NEW THIS YEAR! All camp                                     If you authorize the MJCC to set-up a 3-month payment plan for
          registration will be ONLINE ONLY!                           your remaining balance, the payments will be charged to your card
                                                                      on file in 3 equal payments on the following dates:
  Returning Campers                                                   March 8, 2021, April 7, 2021, and May 7, 2021
  We have made registration even easier for you with our new
  online registration. Visit www.jccmemphis.org/camp and click        Late Registration Fee
  ENROLL NOW in the top right-hand corner. Once registration is       Any registration made less than 5 days before the start of a
  complete, you will be prompted to click the CAMPER PROFILE          camp week/session is subject to a $25 Late Registration Fee.
  button and complete your child’s profile.
                                                                      Changes to Registration
  First Time MJCC Program Participants & Non-Members                  Any change in registration is subject to availability. If you switch
  Please call the Member Services Desk at (901) 761-0810 to create    to a session with a different price, you will be charged the higher
  your Quattro Profile with all family members included. After you    of the two fees. Changes for campers entering grades K–6 require
  have completed this step, you may then visit                        a change form. Email daycamp@jccmemphis.org for the form.
  www.jccmemphis.org/camp and click ENROLL NOW in the top             All changes for ECC Camp should go through the MJCC Early
  right-hand corner. Once registration is complete, you will be       Childhood Office by emailing skaplan@jccmemphis.org.
  prompted to click the CAMPER PROFILE button and complete
  your child’s profile.                                               Cancellation
                                                                      All cancellations must be made in writing or via e-mail. For a full
  Be sure to check your spam/junk folder for MJCC camp registration   refund (minus $50 deposit), all cancellations must be made before
  confirmation emails.                                                May 6, 2021. We will not issue refunds after May 6, 2021.

  Camp Hours                                                          COVID-19 Policy
  Regular camp hours are 9am–4pm.                                     We have new procedures in place to ensure the health and safety
  AM Care is offered from 7–9am, and PM Care from                     of our members and staff while at the MJCC. We are working
  4–6pm, for ages 3 years–6th grade.                                  with the Shelby County Health Department and current Health
                                                                      Directives to make sure all policies are up-to-date.
  Lunch at Camp                                                       To read more about our current policies and procedures, go to
  Campers must bring a lunch every day. Lunches are kept inside but   www.jccmemphis.org/keepingyousafe
14are not refrigerated.
c aM p p rI cIng
PLEASE NOTE: A minimum of $50 per week will be due at the time of registration.

TRADITIONAL CAMPS                            SPECIALTY CAMPS
                                             The following camps are $375 fee/$310m:
KEF
 Weeks 1–4 and 6–9: $320 fee/$255m            • Hip-hop
 Week 5: $308 fee/$243m                       • Chess
                                              • Karate
                                              • Robotics I
YOFI
                                              • Robotics II
 Weeks 1–4 and 6–9: $320 fee/$255m
                                              • Art I
 Week 5: $308 fee/$243m
                                             The following camp is $730 fee/$665m:
OSHER
                                              • Theatre
 Weeks 1–4 and 6–9: $320 fee/$255m
 Week 5: $308 fee/$243m                      The following camp is $705 fee/$640m:
                                              • Art II
PAEEL
 Weeks 1–4, 6–9: $320 fee/$255m
 Week 5: $308 fee/$243m                      ECC CAMPS
                                             PITZEL & K’TONTON
SPORTS CAMPS                                  8 Weeks: $2,560 fee/$2,040m
All sports camps are $375 fee/$310m           MWF June: $1,145 fee/$885m
                                              MWF July: $1,145 fee/$885m
                                              Mon-Fri per session: $665 fee/$535m
AM/PM CARE
See website for pricing.

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                US POSTAGE
                    PAID
                MEMPHIS, TN
               PERMIT NO. 196

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