SUMMER VIBES - SUMMER DAY CAMP 2020 - Jackson YMCA
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SUMMER
VIBES
SUMMER DAY CAMP 2020
SIGN UP IN PERSON OR JACKSON YMCA
ONLINE - FOR ONE WEEK 127 W. Wesley St.
Jackson, MI 49201
OR ALL 10! 517.782.0537 | JacksonYMCA.org
OUR CAMPS
TRAVEL CAMP
Travel Camps offer 4- 14 year olds the opportunity to expand their talents and interests,
build self- confidence and create lasting friendships. These camps take field trips around
Jackson and travel four out of the five days of camp. You MUST sign up for weekly
aut o- draf t , which draf t s Wednesday before t he week of at t endance.
CAMP GROUPS CHARACTER COUNTS
Age is determined as of September 1. YMCA Summer Day Camps focus
on building our four core values:
KIDDIE: 4- 5 years old
(must be potty trained)
CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT
PATHFINDER: 6- 7 years old
ADVENTURER: 8- 9 years old AND RESPONSIBILITY
EXPLORER: 10- 11 years old
TRAILBLAZER: 12- 14 years old
CAMP PARTNERS
COUNSELOR IN TRAINING (Must be at least 14) Thank you to Jackson Symphony
CITs will experience what it takes to be a counselor by Orchestra, Dahlem Center, Jackson
shadowing and assisting staff in daily activities. This is Public Schools, Jackson District Library,
a great way to prepare CITs for a future job in camp, MSU Extension, Cascades Humane
child care, teaching and beyond. Space is limited. Society and the College and Career
Applications must be turned in by May 8. Contact Access Center.
lindsay@jacksonymca.org or 517.782.0537. Weekly
Cost : $25/week
HOBBY AND SKILLS CAMPS
Hobby and Skills camps provide your child with an opportunity to focus on an area of
interest. From cooking to Harry Potter, we have a camp designed with your child in mind. All
camps have limited enrollment; register early to reserve a spot.
The camp hours and registration fee are the same as travel camp. You MUST sign up for
weekly aut o- draf t , which draf t s Wednesday before t he week of at t endance.
CAMP HOURS BREAKFAST AND
8:30 am - 5:30 pm LUNCH
Thanks to Jackson Public
Extended hours: Schools, all weeks include
7:30 am - 6 pm for free breakfast & lunch.
$10 per weekCAMP SCHEDULES - June 8- Aug. 14
Week/ Dat es Travel Camp Themes Hobby and Skills Camp
1. June 8- 12 SUMMER KICK OFF: Welcome! Trips STEM: Children will explore the natural world,
include Splash Pad (K- P), Nixon (A- T) and create new inventions and make new discoveries!
cardboard sledding at the Cascades.
2. June 15- 19 TASTE OF THE WILD: We're meeting all SWIM CAMP: Kids will learn or refine stroke
sorts of critters as we travel to the technique, taught by energetic instructors who
Toledo Zoo, Lake Lansing, and more. help kids swim to the best of their ability.
3. June 22- 26 STAR WARS: Come with us on field trips POKEMON: Does your kid want to be a Pokemon
far, far away including the planetarium master? Send them to camp for a fun week of
and the Ann Arbor Hands on Museum. Pokemon activities!
4. June 29- July 3 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL: Explore the AMAZING RACE: Get ready for an amazing week
great outdoors: Warren Dunes (E- T), field of team challenges and fun events!
day, canoeing (E- T) and Portage Lake.
5. July 6- 10 PURE MICHIGAN: It's pure fun as we WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER:
travel to Michigan's Adventure (P- T), While we can?t promise that your child will defeat
MSU and the Michigan Theater. the Dark Lord, we can guarantee that this week
will be magical!
6. July 13- 17 DOG DAYS OF SUMMER: We're keeping LITTLE CHEFS: We?re cooking up delicious eats.
cool with trips to the Detroit Zoo, Each day will focus on a different fun theme, and
Somerset Lake and more. a variety of skills will be taught.
7. July 20- 24 ADVENTURE AWAITS: We're off to see GYMNASTICS CAMP: This camp, which teaches
the Lugnuts (E- T), Kids N Stuff (K- P), beginning skills, builds confidence and is open to
Rolling Hills, mini golf and more! all experience levels!
8. July 27- 31 SOARING SKIES AND WATER SLIDES: ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE: Is your child a
Cedar Point (E- T) and Cedar Shores (A) is budding thespian? Kids get to perform in
always a favorite week! locations around the county and hone their craft.
9. Aug. 3- 7 GO FOR THE GOLD: Test your skills OLYMPIC CHALLENGE: Campers will test their
during Olympics week at the Tree Runner skills in a variety of Olympic- themed events.
Adventure Park and more.
10. Aug. 10- 14 THIS ISN'T GOODBYE!: As we wrap up No Hobby/Skills camp this week.
camp, we visit the Jackson County Fair Note: All schedules are subject to change
and celebrate the end of Summer.
WEEKLY FEE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Travel Camp: $135/week members; Need- based financial assistance is
$170/week community available. Request an application
at the front desk; forms must be
Hobby/Skills: $150/week submitted two weeks prior to the
members; $180/week community week your child will attend.JACKSON YMCA SUMMER DAY CAMP
127 W. Wesley St., Jackson MI 49201
517.782.0537 JacksonYMCA.org
Join us f or Healt hy Kids Day!
April 18, 2020
$0 Join Fees for membership; sign up for summer
camp and enter a drawing for a free week of camp!
IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT SUMMER CAMP
HOW TO REGISTER
Register online at JacksonYMCA.org or in person at the YMCA. Become
a Y member and save on camp and other program fees!
REGISTRATION FEE, DEPOSIT AND FEES
Registration is $30 for first child and $15 for any additional children (financial aid is not applied to
registration fee). Full payment is required the Wednesday prior to the week of attendance. A $10
late fee will be assessed after that date. Families paying full price are eligible for a 10 percent
discount on all children after the first child. Weekly registration closes the Saturday before camp.
ACTIVITY SCHEDULES
Weekly schedules will be available at the front desk, on our website
am per s mp (JacksonYMCA.org) and on our Facebook page the Tuesday before
All c one ca st camp. Weekly schedules are subject to change. Look for more
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Add e purc Make sure to have appropriate clothing for the weather! Please leave
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can f or $10 cellphones/digital devices, toys, money, sugary beverages and
weapons of any kind at home.
Contact: Camp coordinators Kate Burns or Lindsay Wood 517.782.0537 JacksonYMCA.orgYou can also read
