Summer Day Camps 1999
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PRE-SCHOOL CAMPS: AGES 3 to 7 years

Kiddie Kapers (3-5 yrs) & Scamper Camp (6-7 yrs)

When?  Weeks 1 through 9
Where? YMCA
Cost?    $80.00/week for a full day
              $55.00/week for a half day (a.m. & p.m.)
Imagine the fun your child will have as he/she explores his/her own creative abilities. While Scamper Campers and Kiddie Kapers remain close to the comfort of the "Y", this program offers lots of social interaction. Enjoy active and quiet games, sing songs, crafts, gym activities, special events and swimming.

New this year for children between 6 and 7 years of age, bi-monthly sleepover!!! The sleepovers will take place every second Thursday Nights for a small additional fee of $15.00.

Junior Picasso Camp (5-7 yrs)

When?  Week 2
Where? YMCA
Cost?    $55.00/week for a half day – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
This program is a ‘petite’ version of the Arts Alive Program. Emphasis will be placed on learning the basics of art, utilizing creative abilities to explore the art from within.

Small Fry Soccer Camp (5-7 yrs)

When?  Week 3
Where? YMCA & Brebeuf Soccer Field
Cost?    $55.00/week for a half day – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
A program specifically developed for the 90’s soccer player. Learn proper skills, rules and techniques in a comfortable environment, with the emphasis placed on safety, skill and fun!

Junior Sports Camp (5-7 yrs)

When?  Week 5
Where? YMCA & Various Locations
Cost?    $55.00/week for a half day – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
A program specifically developed for individuals wishing to improve their athletic abilities. Learn proper rules and techniques in a safe environment, with the emphasis placed on individual’s development at his or her own pace.

Junior Journalist Camp (5-7 yrs)

When?  Week 7
Where? YMCA & Various Locations
Cost?    $55.00/week for a half day – 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
A program specifically developed for the young journalist! Participants will visit local media work environments and will be given the opportunity to explore his/her creative abilities in an educational environment.

Kinder Computer Camp (5-7 yrs)

When?  Week 4
Where? YMCA & Various Locations
Cost?    $65.00/week for a half day – 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
A program specifically developed to introduce young children to the wonderful world of computers. Participants will participate in a 90’s focused program in an education environment.

The Young ‘John Travolta’ Camp (5-7 yrs)

When?  Week 8
Where? YMCA
Cost?    $55.00/week for a half day – 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
A program specifically developed to develop flexibility, coordination and balance in a safe environment. A qualified instructor will motivate participants to dance to their hearts content!

YOUTH CAMPS: AGES 8 to 12 years

Adventure Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9
Where? YMCA, Nickel District Conservation Authority, Local Camp Sites
Cost?    $100.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
For young people who are looking for new challenges. This program includes: hiking, field games, environmental activities, camping and an overnight excursion.

Arts Alive Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Week 6
Where? YMCA
Cost?    $55.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
A fine camp for beginners and more experienced artists. This will offer a wonderful collage of "ART EXPERIENCE". This camp includes a visit to a local art gallery.

Basketball Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Week 2
Where? YMCA
Cost?    $55.00/week – 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
It’s game time! Learn rules, strategies, skills and scrimmages that make up this educational and fun camp. Learn fair play and have hands on game experience with this camp.

Dance Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Weeks 6 and 9
Where? YMCA
Cost?    $55.00/week – 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
It’s time to get out those dancing shoes! Learn the basics of jazz, ballet and modern dance moves. This camp will assist individuals in the development of balance, coordination and posture in a safe and educational setting.

Canoe & Kayak Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Weeks 2, 4, 6 and 8
Where? YMCA and Canoe Club
Cost?    $55.00/week – 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Have fun at the Canoe Club while learning the basics of canoeing and kayaking from a YMCA Instructor. Each child should be able to swim. This is a popular camp for those who love the outdoors. Emphasis is on safe boating.

Computer camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Weeks 1 and 5
Where? YMCA
Cost?    $65.00/week – 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Computer Camp returns again this year. This half day program is designed to introduce participants to the updated world of computers via current software and access to the internet.

Camp ‘Envogue’ (8-12 yrs)

When?  Week 4
Where? YMCA and Sudbury Theatre Centre
Cost?    $80.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Creative kids will love this camp. Your child will be introduced to the exciting world of drama through a number of activities. A tour of the Sudbury Theatre Centre will be part of this camp.

Golf Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Weeks 1, 4, and 8
Where? YMCA and Pine Grove Golf Course
Cost? $75.00/week - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Back again by popular demand! Learn the basics of the sport of golf from putting to driving in the YMCA Golf Program. Golf etiquette, technique and YMCA values will be the highlights of the program. Campers must provide their own clubs.

Gymnastics Club (8-12 yrs)

When?  Weeks 3, 5, 7 and 9
Where? YMCA
Cost? $55.00/week – 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
This summer program is designed to provide your child with basic fundamentals of gymnastics on a large variety of equipment, such as: beam, bars, floor, vault and the trampoline. All staff are certified Gymnastics Coaches with at least a level one theory and practical.

Media Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Week 3
Where? YMCA, Q-92, MCTV, Sudbury Star, Journal Printing, Northern Life
Cost?    $55.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Stop the presses! Here is an exciting camp for every child interested in exploring the world of television, radio and newspaper. Visit the MCTV studio, and step inside a live radio DJ booth. Be a part of the action by becoming a part of Media Madness.

Raquet Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Weeks 1 and 6
Where? YMCA, Tennis Bubble and Brebeuf Tennis Courts
Cost?    $55.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
This action packed morning features such activities as Squash, Tennis, Badminton and Table Tennis. Your child will learn the basics of Racquet Sports all under the supervision of qualified Coaches.

Sports Extravaganza (8-12 yrs)

When?  Weeks 4 and 8
Where? YMCA and Ecole Jeanne-Sauve
Cost?    $80.00/week for a full day – 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
              $55.00/week for half days – a.m. or p.m.
Here comes a camp for the sports phenatic! Golf, wrestling, kung fu, bocce, squash, beach games, volleyball and soccer will highlight this program. The emphasis will be on fair play and team etiquette. This camp is non-stop action. Campers must provide their own clubs for golf.

The ‘Blast Off’ Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?   Weeks 1 through 9
Where?  YMCA
Cost?     $80.00/week for a full day – 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
                $55.00/week for half days – a.m. or p.m.
Looking for a Day Camp program that has it all … look no further. This camp has a number of special outings and guests. Daily swimming, outdoor activities, sports, games and field trips are all part of the fun. New this year … bi-monthly sleepovers for a minimal additional cost of $15.00. The sleepovers will take place on Thursday evenings.

TEEN PROGRAMS: AGES 13 to 16 years

Leadership Challenge (13-16 yrs)

When?  Weeks 1 through 4 or Weeks 5 through 8
Where? YMCA
Cost?    $130.00/four weeks – 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Looking to develop yourself and be with people your age? Then try Leadership Challenge. It provides a foundation in Day Camps, as well as, theoretical and practical aspects of leadership. An excellent way for you to gain valuable experience in a recreational environment.

Teen Challenge (13-16 yrs)

When?  Weeks 2 and 9
Where? YMCA, Canoe Club and Rent ‘n Sell All
Cost?    $95.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Hey teens! Looking for some challenges this summer? Try the YMCA’s Teens Challenge. This camp includes rock climbing, golfing, canoeing, kayaking and much, much more!

COPPER CLIFF – DOW POOL PROGRAMS: 5 to 12 years

Copper Cliff Camp (5-12 yrs)

When?  Weeks 1 through 9
Where? Dow Pool
Cost?    $80.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Looking for a Day Camp program that has it all? Look no further. This camp has a number of special outings and guests. Swimming at Dow Pool, outdoor activities
1^st child pay full fee, each additional child receives a $5.00 discount on full day camps and $2.50 for ½ day camps for each week registered. Members receive a $5.00 discount for full day weekly programs and $2.50 for half day full week programs.

AQUATICS PROGRAMS: 6 to 15 years

Aqua Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Weeks 3 and 7
Where? YMCA
Cost? $55.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
A water camp to introduce children to a number of water sports, games and activities. Participants will all work towards completing YMCA Learn to Swim and Star Program levels.

Speed Swimming Camp (6-12 yrs)

When?  Week 9
Where? YMCA
Cost?    $55.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
A water camp developed to introduce children to speed swimming. Participants will all work towards learning stroke technique for front crawl, back crawl, breast stroke and butterfly. Participants will work towards learning starts, turns and completing Esso Swim levels (Bronze, Silver and Gold).

Junior Lifeguard Camp (8-12 yrs)

When?  Week 4
Where? YMCA
Cost? $55.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Junior Lifeguard Camp is for children who want an exciting challenge or earning lifesaving awards.

Synchro Recreational Camp (8-15 yrs)

When?  Week 8
Where? YMCA
Cost?    $55.00/week – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Have fun learning the basics of synchronized swimming at the YMCA. Participants will work towards improving stroke technique, learning figures and putting routine skills together with music.

Special Notes:

• Extended care is available between 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at no extra cost. Arrangements beyond these hours can be made for $5.00/half hour/child.

• Family Rate:1^st child pay full fee, each additional child receives a $5.00 discount on full day camps and $2.50 for ½ day camps for each week registered. Members receive a $5.00 discount for full day weekly programs and $2.50 for half day full week programs.

• Refunds for medical reasons only and a $10.00 administration fee will be charged or a credit memo for the full amount for another camp.

• Programs may be cancelled due to lack of participants on the Wednesday prior to the program start. Full refunds will be given or a credit memo for another camp.

• Programs will not run on Statutory & Civic Holidays. Camps will be pro-rated by $10.00

• Special needs children are welcomes with a ‘Leisure Buddy’.

• Participant’s registration form must be filled out upon registration.

• Please label all clothes and containers.

• Bring swim suit, bathing cap, towel, sunscreen and a lunch.

• Day camp fees are all inclusive with no extra charges.

• All N.S.F. cheques are subject to a $25.00 fee.

• All staff are CPR and First Aid qualified.

• Day Camper ratios are as follows: 3 to 5 years a 1:6 ratio; 6 to 7 years a 1:8 ratio and 8 to 12 years a 1:10 ratio.

• Transportation fee $15.00 extra per child and will only be provided numbers permitting.

• Sleepovers for Scamper Camp and the ‘Blast Off’ Camp will take place on Thursday evenings. There is an additional $15.00 fee for this.

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