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VIRTUAL
Y TRI
Happening
April 1-11!
See page 4
for details
MARCH-MAY 2021
PROGRAM
GUIDE
CARLISLE FAMILY YMCA
311 S. West St., Carlisle PA 17013
717 243 2525
carlislefamilyymca.org
AQUATICS AQUATICS
ARC LIFEGUARD BLENDED LEARNING TRAINING
This comprehensive Lifeguard, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First
Aid and AED class will prepare you for employment as a lifeguard. KEEPING KIDS SAFE IN THE POOL!
PLEASE NOTE: These are blended learning classes. You will get a During Rec Swimming, children ages 12 and under must wear a
link for the online portion of the class with a deadline to complete color wrist band that matches their swimming ability:
everything. In-water skills will be tested on the dates listed below.
You must be able to complete a 300-yard swim non-stop using • Red = under 9 and non swimmer (parent must be in the water
front crawl and breaststroke and one other timed swimming test to with them at all times)
participate in the class. Please be sure to bring a swim suit and towel • Yellow = 9 and over but cannot swim (stay in the shallow end)
and your personal pocket mask to all in-person sessions. If you do • Green = swim anywhere (if under 9, a parent must be on the
not have a personal pocket mask, you must purchase one at the time pool deck with them at all times)
of registration. Participants must successfully pass skill tests and a Beginning April 1, when you check in you will pick up the
written exam in order to be certified. Please note: No refunds will be appropriate color wrist band at the Welcome Center, according
issued if participants do not pass the class. to the child’s most recent swim test in our system. If the child
has not taken a swim test, he or she will be given a red or yellow
Ages: 15 years old and up band based on age. Children can test out of their current level
Fees: Members = $160 / Non-Members = $200 by seeing the lifeguard on duty before swimming to take the
CPR Mask: $14 (mandatory) swim test. If a child enters the pool area without a wrist band,
Session 1: Registration – closes April 9 he or she will be asked to go back to the Welcome Center to
Online training – April 12-18 get a band before swimming. Bands should be returned before
In-person training and testing – April 19, 21, leaving the pool deck.
26 & 28 from 6-8pm
The swim test consists of swimming 1 length of the pool with
Session 2: Registration – closes April 30
rotary breathing and treading water for 1 minute in the deep
Online training – May 3-10
end of the pool.
In-person training and testing – May 11, 13,
18 & 20 from 6-8pm Questions? Contact Aquatics Director Tara Young at
Contact: Tara Young at tyoung@carlislefamilyymca.org 717 243 2525 ext 210 or tyoung@carlislefamilyymca.org.
or 717 243 2525 ext 210
SWIM LESSONS
LIFEGUARD / CPR / AED / FIRST AID RE-CERTIFICATION COURSE One of the most effective ways the Y has nurtured potential and
Any current lifeguard whose certification is about to expire must united communities across America to create lasting, meaningful
take this course to be re-certified. Some videos will be viewed in the change is to teach youth, teens and adults to swim. We offer classes
classroom as well as a review of skills in the pool. A written test and for kids ages 6 months and up. Cost is $45 for members and $75 for
practical exam will be given. Please bring your current certification non-members per session. The child taking lessons must be a member
card, identification, a notebook, pen, swim suit, towel, personal pocket to get the member rate.
mask and goggles. The new certification is good for 2 years.
SWIM STARTERS – Ages 6-36 months old with 1 adult
Ages: Any current lifeguard whose certification WHEN: Saturdays, April 3-24 OR May 1-22 from 10-10:45am
is about to expire
PARENT/SWIM BASICS – Ages 3 years old and up with one adult
Fees: Members = $70 / Non-Members = $95
WHEN: Saturdays, April 3-24 OR May 1-22 from 10:45-11:30am
CPR Mask: $14 (if needed)
Sessions: Sunday, March 28, 2021 from 12-4pm SWIM BASICS – Ages 3 years old and up in Levels 1-3
Sunday, April 18, 2021 from 10am-1pm WHEN: Choose Mon/Wed or Tues/Thurs evenings or Sat mornings*
Sunday, May 16, 2021 from 10am-1pm SWIM STROKES – Ages 3 years old and up in Levels 4-6
Contact: Tara Young at tyoung@carlislefamilyymca.org WHEN: Choose Mon/Wed or Tues/Thurs evenings or Sat mornings*
or 717 243 2525 ext 210
*Sessions begin April 3, 5 and 6 and May 1, 3 and 4.
See our website for exact times for each level.
Contact: Tara Young at tyoung@carlislefamilyymca.org
or 717 243 2525 ext 210
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AQUATICS COMMUNITY
SUMMER SWIM TEAM WARM-UP ADULT / CHILD / INFANT CPR & AED CLASS
Planning to be on a swim team this summer? If so, be sure to sign up Get certified to perform CPR on an adult, child or infant and be
for our Summer Swim Team Warm-up session in May to get a jump prepared to effectively respond in an emergency situation. And get
start on the season! CARY coaches will help swimmers who want trained to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), a portable
to improve their four competitive strokes: butterfly, backstroke, electronic device that automatically diagnoses the potentially life-
breaststroke and freestyle. Swimmers practice and apply drills to threatening cardiac arrhythmias, and is able to treat them through
improve their technique, making their strokes more efficient. While we defibrillation. Certification is through the American Heart Association
encourage participants to come as many days as possible, please note and is valid for two years.
that you are not required to attend every day training is offered. You
can choose as many days per week that you want to swim, however Ages: 12 years old and up
the fee will remain the same no matter how many days you swim. Fees: Members = $49 / Non-Members = $69
Y Staff = FREE (contact your supervisor)
Ages: 9 years old and up (must have one season Sessions: April 12 OR May 3 from 5:30-8pm
of competitive swimming experience. Contact: Tara Young at tyoung@carlislefamilyymca.org
Fees: Members = $75 / Non-Members = $110 or 717 243 2525 ext 210
Session: May 3-28, 2021
Schedule: Monday / Tuesday / Thursday / Friday ADULT / CHILD / INFANT CPR & AED AND FIRST AID CLASS
from 3:30-5pm Get certified to perform First Aid and CPR on an adult, child or infant
Contact: Tara Young at tyoung@carlislefamilyymca.org and be prepared to effectively respond in an emergency situation. You
or 717 243 2525 ext 210 also will be trained to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED).
Certification is through the American Heart Association and is valid
COMMUNITY for two years.
Ages: 12 years old and up
Fees: Members = $65 / Non-Members = $85
Y Staff = FREE (contact your supervisor)
Sessions: March 24 from 5:30-8pm
April 24 OR May 22 from 1:30-4:30pm
Contact: Tara Young at tyoung@carlislefamilyymca.org
or 717 243 2525 ext 210
DID YOU KNOW?
A CANCELLATION LINK CAN BE FOUND AT THE
BOTTOM OF YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL FOR THE
BIPP’S BARNTIQUE CRAFT NIGHT FOLLOWING RESERVATIONS:
Calling everyone who enjoys crafting! In March, participants will join • LAP SWIMMING
Bipp at Desperate Times to make stenciled letter blocks! Everyone gets
4 blocks to stencil with any 4 words you want. Some examples would • REC SWIMMING
be love, snow, home, luck, a last name, a child’s name or just letters on • IN-PERSON CLASSES
all sides for people to make their own words. The sky is the limit! We
• VIRTUAL CLASSES
also will have a cute Easter mini project. Register by Tuesday, March
23. Space is limited to 12 so don’t wait to sign up! IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL YOUR SPOT AND IT IS MORE
THAN 1 HOUR BEFORE THE START OF THE CLASS OR
Ages: 21 years old and up SESSION, JUST CLICK THE LINK AND FOLLOW THE
Fee: $20 PROMPTS SO SOMEONE ELSE CAN CLAIM YOUR SPOT.
Date / Time: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 from 6-7:30pm
Location: Desperate Times Brewery
1201 Carlisle Springs Road, Carlisle
Contact: Brittany Rose at 717 243 2525 ext 208
or brose@carlislefamilyymca.org
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YOUTH SPORTS SPORTS & RECREATION
CAYS TRAVEL SOCCER RALLY FOR THE Y 2021
Travel soccer is for ages 7-15, and is designed to foster a higher Calling all Expresso Bike riders! Join the Rally for the Y and sweat to
quality of soccer play for those players (and parents) willing to commit support our Y. Riders earn 10 cents/mile from Expresso. Invite your
to a more dedicated practice schedule, intense training sessions friends and family to pledge too. All proceeds go to our 2021 Annual
and higher level of competition. Practices begin as early as mid-July Campaign. Follow the steps below to join our team today!
depending on the team/coach and are held twice a week. Games run
from September through the beginning of November; skipping Labor • Go to RallyForTheY.com
Day and Columbus Day weekends. Tournaments are available both • Click “YMCA - Carlisle” in the teams listing and click “Join Team”
weekends. Half of the games are played in Carlisle and the other half • You will be prompted to log in with your bike login information
away. Please note that the fundraiser is required for all participants or to register for a free account
and the fee will be collected at the time of registration. This fee can • Be sure to log in on the Expresso bikes before every ride!
be refunded upon completion of the fundraiser. Additional fees (i.e.
uniforms, team training, tournament fees) also could be required. Ages: 13 years old and up
Registration ends Sunday, May 9, 2021. Dates: April 1-30, 2021
Contact: Jay Cattron at 717 243 2525 ext 230
Ages: 7-15 years old or jcattron@carlislefamilyymca.org
Member Fees*: U9-U11 = $95 / U12 & up = $110
Non-Member Fees*: U9-U11 = $115 / U12 & up = $130 VIRTUAL Y-TRI INDOOR SPRINT TRIATHLON
Season: July - November 2021 The Y’s 12th annual Indoor Sprint Triathlon is going virtual this year,
Contact: Kelly Tyrrell at 717 243 2525 ext 225 or which means you can choose to complete the bike and run portions
ktyrrell@carlislefamilyymca.org inside or outside! Participants 19 and up will swim 800 yards, bike
12 miles and run a 5K. Youth ages 10-18 can choose the full race
*A $25 late fee will be added beginning Saturday, May 1, 2021. or the novice distances—swim 400 yards, bike 6 miles and run 1.5
miles. Don’t want to do the whole race by yourself? Grab two friends
Thank you to HD Clear Orthodontics for sponsoring CAYS! and form a 3-person relay team! Submit your times to Jay Cattron via
email.
CHILD CARE
Ages: Y members 10 years old and up
SCHOOL’S OUT ROCKS!
Fee: $10 per person (including relays)
Fill your child’s day off from school with fun and excitement with
Dates: April 1-11, 2021
other kids at the Y. Bring them to the Y in the morning where a day of
Contact: Jay Cattron at jcattron@carlislefamilyymca.org
educational field trips, games, swimming and fun awaits them. Kids
or 717 243 2525 ext 230
have a great time and parents can relax knowing their children are in
good hands. Bring a packed lunch, swim suit and towel. Early drop off
Thank you Daily Express, Inc. for sponsoring the Y-Tri!
is available at 7:30am and late pick up is available until 5:30pm.
Ages: K-5th grade YOUTH PROGRAMMING
Fees: Members = $30 / Non-Members = $38 NERF® GAMES
Schedule: 9am-4:30pm NERF® Games participants are separated into teams and “battle”
Sessions: Monday, April 5, 2021 each other with dart guns. A course is created in the basketball court
Contact: Brittany Rose at 717 243 2525 ext 208 using cardboard boxes and other safe materials as obstacles for cover.
or brose@carlislefamilyymca.org Participants should wear comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers.
All equipment is provided. Kids will be dropped off and picked up
in the lobby. Masks are required for the duration of the program.
REGISTRATION ENDS AT NOON ON THE DAY OF THE PROGRAM!
Ages: 8-14 years old (no parents or other adults allowed)
Fees: Members = $6 / Non-Members = $9
Session: Friday, April 9, 2021 from 6-7:15pm
Contact: Brittany Rose at 717 243 2525 ext 208
or brose@carlislefamilyymca.org
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FOREVER
GIVING.
Annual Campaign
CARLISLE FAMILY YMCA
For 162 years, the Carlisle Family YMCA has worked to respond to our community depends on the Y’s adaptability. As the COVID-19
the community’s needs, and this year has been no different. Our pandemic lingers, the Y continues to address Carlisle’s most
Y’s conservative financial strategy meant that the Y has been able pressing needs.
to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic without damaging future But with facility closures, program suspensions and subsequent
sustainability; however, the long-term financial impact on the Y will loss of revenue, the Y’s ability to provide crucial social services for
not be fully known for months to come. the most vulnerable members of our community is at risk. We can’t
You are essential to our work keeping families healthy, safe and do it alone. Your donation to the Annual Campaign will help make
engaged. Your gift to the YMCA’s Annual Campaign will help to keep a difference in the lives of kids and families being helped through
the doors open and the services flowing. During challenging times, swim lessons, youth sports, childcare and summer camp.
GIVE TODAY & DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT!
If you step up now to contribute to our Annual Campaign, your gift will be doubled! An anonymous donor has pledged to match all
gifts by members of the Carlisle Family YMCA made before April 23, up to $10,000. No gift is too small, and every donation helps us
to build a better future for Carlisle by ensuring that the Y’s doors are open to everyone who needs us.
Go to carlislefamilyymca.org/donate/ and select “Annual Campaign” to make a fast, easy, secure donation or contact Cate Mellen,
Development Director, at cmellen@carlislefamilyymca.org or 717-243-2525 ext 203 for more information.
$ 60
subsidizes one
$ 120
helps girls’ lacrosse
$ 160
gives a youth access
$ 200
nurtures a child
$ 330
gives a youth
3-week session players learn teamwork to the outdoors for 1 for one week one week of
of swim lessons and responsibility week at New Frontiers in Child Care resident camp
CAMP CAMP
CAMP THOMPSON OPEN HOUSE NEW FRONTIERS OPEN HOUSE
Never been to Camp Thompson? Cabins will be open and summer staff Never been to New Frontiers? Camp will be open and summer staff will
will be there to greet you and answer any questions. This is the perfect be there to greet you and answer any questions. This is the perfect
chance to meet some staff, see the facility and activities available at chance to meet some staff, see the facility and activities available at
camp, including the Alpine Tower, archery, creek and so much more! New Frontiers Day Camp this summer!
Date: Sunday, May 9, 2021 Date: Saturday, June 5, 2021
Schedule: 11am-1pm Schedule: 1-2:30pm
Location: Camp Thompson Location: New Frontiers Day Camp
800 Pine Grove Road, Gardners 700 Stone Church Road, Carlisle
Contact: Brittany Rose at brose@carlislefamilyymca.org Contact: Brittany Rose at brose@carlislefamilyymca.org
or 717 243 2525 ext 208 or 717 243 2525 ext 208
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Camping Services 2021
The Y has a great tradition of youth camping for
more than 100 years. Camp is where children
mature socially, emotionally, morally and physically.
Campers foster positive relationships, learn healthy Questions? Contact
risk taking and develop self expression. And they do BRITTANY ROSE
this all while having fun and making memories that CAMPING SERVICE DIRECTOR
717-243-2525 ext 208
will last a lifetime!
brose@carlislefamilyymca.org
YOUTH ADVENTURE DAY CAMP (AGES 5-8) MY FIRST OVERNIGHT! (AGES 6-9)
Small groups are led by a counselor and rotate through sessions and group This 3-day experience helps younger campers make the transition from day
games including arts & crafts, swimming, cooking, large group games, dance camp to resident camp. Campers enjoy all Camp Thompson has to offer for
& drama, reading & math and much more! Includes weekly field trips! their age group—archery, canoeing, messy games and more!
Fees: Members = $118 / week | Non-Members = $152 / week Fees: Members = $125 | Non-Members = $150
Dates: June 14-25 and July 5-August 13, 2021 Dates: June 9-11, 2021 (Drop-off 8-9am | Pick Up: 1-2pm)
CAMP THOMPSON DAY CAMP (AGES 5-11) CAMP THOMPSON RESIDENT CAMP (AGES 7-14)
Swim, hike Pole Steeple and enjoy Camp Thompson tradition. Day campers can Enjoy an authentic Sunday-Friday resident camp experience. Campers enjoy
stay overnight one night and experience Camp Thompson After Dark! Only arts & crafts, climbing our Alpine Tower, canoeing and kayaking, competing in
Camp Thompson Day Campers are eligible for this extra night of fun.
Color Wars, cabin time at the lake and more!
Fees: Members = $147 | Non-Members = $182
Fees: Members = $309 / week | Non-Members = $359 / week
After Dark = additional $30
Dates: July 4-9, 11-16, 18-23 and 25-30, 2021
Dates: June 28 - July 1, 2021 (After Dark June 30 - July 1)
LEADERSHIP IN TRAINING – L.I.T. (AGES 14-15)
NEW FRONTIERS DAY CAMP (AGES 9-11)
Day campers travel 10 minutes to our 100-acre Y’s Men’s Club farm. Camp Teens build leadership skills (time management, leading organized activities,
rotates between three themes: Things That Fly; Water, Lakes & Streams; and service learning, public speaking & listening) in a supervised and structured
Science & Games. Weekly field trips included! environment. Teens create, plan & implement a 2- to 3-day back-packing trip.
Fees: Members = $147 / week | Non-Members = $182 / week Fees: Members = $426 | Non-Members = $497
Dates: June 14-25 and July 5-August 13, 2021 Dates: July 4-16, 2021
DAY CAMP HOURS*: DROP OFF – 8-8:30AM | PICK UP – 4-4:30PM
NEW FOR 2021: DAY CAMP MINI WEEK - JUNE 9-11 FOR AGES 5-11!
REGISTER ONLINE AT CARLISLEFAMILYYMCA.ORG!
*Early drop-off is available from 7-8am for an extra $5 / day. Late SOME FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE STILL AVAILABLE!!!
pick-up is available from 4:30-5:30pm for an extra $5 / day. Contact Brittany Rose at brose@carlislefamilyymca.org for more info.
WHAT SETS APART OUR SUMMER CAMPS FROM OTHER LOCAL OPTIONS?
ACCREDITATION AND HIGHLY TRAINED DIRECTORS In addition to our American Camp
The Carlisle Family YMCA camp program is just one Association Accreditation, Associate
of two programs within 15 miles of Carlisle Executive Director Justin Rose
accredited by the American Camp Association. is certified through Darkness to
What does this mean? It means we comply with Light to facilitate Stewards of Children trainings. D2L’s mission is to
up to 300 health, safety and program quality standards. Going empower people to prevent child sexual abuse. Our 2021 summer
through the yearly re-accreditation process shows how much we camp staff will be required to take a Stewards of Children training. Why?
care and the lengths to which we will go to prove our accountability, Because we care about the safety and well-being of your children
credibility and commitment to the families we serve each summer. as much as you do.
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