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WELCOMETO CAMP
Kids grow, build skills and gain self-confidence in a safe, values-based environment. Our YMCA Summer Camp has such much to offer youth from preschool through 10th grade. What makes us the best choice for your child?
• A SAFE, ENJOYABLE and AFFORDABLE option for families
• Weekly pricing options
• Flexible scheduling with weekly half-day, full-day and extended care options
• A great mix of college-age and adult staff
• Varied programming to allow kids to experience something different each week
• Indoor play options for inclement weather
• Weeklycommunicationandtextnotification
• Camp Facebook group providing photos and important information about the week
• Weekly trip options
• Financial Assistance available
• Held on the beautiful grounds of St. Frances Cabrini church
• Swimming at Fairless Hills indoor pool enables kids to get out of the sun
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there’s TONS TO LEARN, PLAY & EXPLORE at YMCA SUMMER CAMPS!
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CAMPS HELD AT:Saint Francis Cabrini
325 S Oxford Valley RdFairless Hills, PA 19030
FAMILY NIGHTS DATES:JULY 12 TALENT SHOW
JULY 26 HAUNTED CAMP SITE
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JOIN JUST FORSUMMERJUNE 11-SEPT 9 YOUTH $50
TEEN $80
1 ADULT+DEPENDENTS $205
2 ADULTS+DEPENDENTS $240
Purchase a Y Summer Membership and receive member pricing for camp and programs.
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REGISTERat lbfymca.org or atthe Welcome Center!
ASHLEY ANDERSONCamp Specialistaanderson@lbfymca.org
Adventure Camp | Pages 3-4
Sports Camps | Pages 5
Specialty Camps | Pages 6-7
Teen Camp | Page 7
Field Trips | Page 9
Financial Assistance | Page 9
Pricing & Availability | Page 10
FOR AGE REQUIREMENTS, PRICING AND AVAILABILITY, PLEASE SEE PAGE 113
WEEK 1 | BEACH BASH | 6/18-6/22EMPHASIS: Cultural Competence SPIRIT TUESDAY: Inside out/Backwards DayBIG EVENT: LuauFRIDAY TRIP**: Adventure Aquarium
WEEK 2 | STARS & STRIPES | 6/25-6/29EMPHASIS: Peaceful Confl ict Resolution SPIRIT TUESDAY: Crazy Sock DayBIG EVENT: July 4th Parade & Sing AlongFRIDAY TRIP**: Constitution Center
WEEK 3 | TREASURE ISLAND | 7/2-7/6*EMPHASIS: Positive View of Personal Future SPIRIT TUESDAY: Pirate DayBIG EVENT: Treasure HuntFRIDAY TRIP**: Independence Seaport Museum*No camp WED JULY 4
WEEK 4 | Y’s GOT TALENT | 7/9-7/13EMPHASIS: Integrity SPIRIT TUESDAY: Crazy Hair DayBIG EVENT: Family Night Talent ShowFRIDAY TRIP**: Legoland
WEEK 5 | OLYMPIC WEEK | 7/16-7/20EMPHASIS: Equality and Social Justice SPIRIT TUESDAY: School SpiritBIG EVENT: Camp Wars - Wear your team colorFRIDAY TRIP**: Cherry Crest Farm
WEEK 6 | HOLIDAY WEEK | 7/23-7/27EMPHASIS: Responsibility SPIRIT TUESDAY: Pajama DayBIG EVENT: Winter Holiday PartyFRIDAY TRIP**: Diggerland
WEEK 7 | WILD WEST | 7/30-8/3EMPHASIS: Honesty SPIRIT TUESDAY: Twin DayBIG EVENT: Gold RushFRIDAY TRIP**: Crystal Cave
WEEK 8 | CARNIVAL | 8/6-8/10EMPHASIS: Caring SPIRIT TUESDAY: Crazy Hat DayBIG EVENT: Penny CarnivalFRIDAY TRIP**: Sesame Place
WEEK 9 | DECADES OF FUN | 8/13-8/17EMPHASIS: Personal Power SPIRIT TUESDAY: Tie Dye DayBIG EVENT: Time MachinesFRIDAY TRIP**: Philly Scavenger Hunt
WEEK 10 | WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE8/20-8/24EMPHASIS: Self-EsteemSPIRIT TUESDAY: Group ColorBIG EVENT: SafariFRIDAY TRIP**: The Philadelphia Zoo
**Trip Option for Fridays. Registration required. See page 8 for more information.
10 WEEKS OF ADVENTURE!
ADVENTURE CAMP
FOR AGE REQUIREMENTS, PRICING AND AVAILABILITY, PLEASE SEE PAGE 11 4
SWIMMINGAdventure campers will be transported to the Fairless Hills YMCA for a half hour of swimming. As safety is our top priority, all campers are swim tested before entering the water. Each child wears a bracelet of swim level through our Swim, Mark, Protect program, specifi cally modifi ed for camp. For this reason, your child’s swim level during camp may differ from their level in typical rec swim To ensure your child’s safety, the pool is supervised by Red Cross certifi ed lifeguards in addition to all camp staff being present in the water.
CUBS | GRADES K-1Come out of hibernation for a summer fi lled with excitement. Your Cub will build meaningful friendships through
exciting activities and play.
TIGERS | GRADE 3Earn your stripes! Tigers will express their creativity throughout all of the
thrilling experiences camp hasto offer.
EAGLES | GRADES 6-7As our eldest Adventure group, Eagles
will take a different approach to daily activities throughout the camp day. Your PreTeen will enjoy the fun
environment of camp while serving as a role model for younger campers.
LIONS | GRADES 4-5You’ll have a roarin’ good time at
camp this summer. Your Lion will gain a sense of empowerment. Leave your
paw print on Camp at the Y.
Your camper will be placed according to grade going into September 2018 for the 2018/2019 school year
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM* SIGN-IN
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM OPENING CEREMONIES
9:30 AM -10:00 AM DRAMA
10:00 AM -10:30 AM MUSIC
10:30 AM -11:00 AM SNACK/WATER/SUNCREEN
11:00 AM -11:30 AM CAMPER CHOICE & PLAY
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM SPORTS
12:00 PM -12:30 PM LUNCH
12:30 PM -1:00 PM CAMPER CHOICE & PLAY
1:00 PM -1:15 PM CHANGE
1:15 PM -1:45 PM SWIMMING
1:45 PM -2:00 PM CHANGE
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM SNACK/WATER/SUNCREEN
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM NATURE
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM ART
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM CLOSING CEREMONIES
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM* SIGN-OUT
SAMPLE ADVENTURE CAMP SCHEDULE
*Early and Late Care Available. See page 11 for details.
WOLVES | GRADE 2Be a part of our brand new group! Your child will have a howlin’ good time participating in a wide variety of activities while making new
friends and memories.
FOR AGE REQUIREMENTS, PRICING AND AVAILABILITY, PLEASE SEE PAGE 115
Players are divided into teams by age and participate in four skill stations each day. Stations help develop dribbling, shooting, passing and defensive skills. Players take
part in game play each day as well. Theweek concludes with our Final Four
and NBA Finals games.
BASKETBALL | K-7th GRADELearn the basics of hockey at our Y.
Participants will learn stick handling, passing, shooting, and terminology. Campers
will take part in game play each day. The week will conclude with a final game that will
be open to parents that will feature music and player announcements.
HOCKEY | 3RD-7th GRADE
Players are divided into teams by age and participate in four skill stations each day.
Stations help develop passing, running, route running and defensive skills. Players
compete each day in games and learn to call their own plays. Week concludes with
the Y Super Bowl.
FLAG FOOTBALL | K-7th GRADEPlayers are divided into teams by age and participate in four skill stations each day. Stations help develop dribbling, shooting, passing and defensive skills. Players take
part in game play each day as well. Players show off their country pride at our
World Cup on Friday.
SOCCER | K-7th GRADE
RUGBY | 3rd-7th GRADECheerleaders are split into two
age-appropriate groups. Campers learn cheers, techniques and gain practical
experience at the sports camp games during that week. Each week campers perofrm in a
cheer show for their families.
CHEERLEADING | 3RD-7th GRADECampers are split into two groups by age.
The Rookies consist of ages 5 to 8 and the Veterans are ages 9 to 12. Particpants stay
active by playing a variety of sports and cooperative games throughout the week.
SUPER SPORTS | 3RD-7th GRADE
MAKE IT A FULL DAY OF FUN by registering for afternoon sports camp -
includes swimming!
SPORTSCAMPS
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VOLLEYBALL | K-7th GRADE
RUGBY | 3rd-7th GRADE
Introduces children to beginning skills and art tools. Includes basic art vocabulary, and new skills through an activity-based studio.
Introduced to charcoal drawing, painting, design, watercolors, sculpture, pastel and
more. Art Show on the last day of the week for recognition.
INTRO TO ART | 3RD-7th GRADEDance Camp integrates technique
with creativity to cultivate a holistic understanding of dance. Classes in modern,
ballet and hip hop all enhance students’ coordination, alignment, musicality and
compositional skills.
In addition to fishing, campers enjoy new outdoor elements such as orienteering, knot
tying, wilderness, and more! Travel off-site each day to different parks throughout Bucks
County. All campers must provide their own fishing rod. Bait is provided by the camp.
DANCE | 1ST-7th GRADE
FISHING | 1ST-7th GRADE JEDI TRAINING | 3RD-7th GRADE
Does your camper have burning passion or a slight curosity for singing, acting, and moving?
Campers participate in lessons, games and activites to enhance their performance skills as they prepare for their final performance.
DRAMA | 3RD-7th GRADECampers develop skills in leadership and
professionalism; safety and safe play; and first aid. Develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to care for infants and school-
age children. Video, activities, hands-on skills training and discussion are combined
for a complete learning experience.
BABYSITTER TRAINING | 6TH-7th
SPECIALTYCAMPS
FOR AGE REQUIREMENTS, PRICING AND AVAILABILITY, PLEASE SEE PAGE 11
Our widely popular teen camp that is offered at all of our camp sites in Central and Lower Bucks County puts your teen into an environment where he/she will begin to develop into a young leader. CITs have the opportunity to be a part of sports, specialty and Adventure camps. CITs can begin their summer on any week of their choice. A minimum of 4 weeks is required, however attending at least 5 weeks is recommended.
COUNSELOR IN TRAINING | 8TH-10TH
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Campers will transform into scientists as they experience a week in science camp. Each day will be a new journey through
hands on, interactive and educational experiements. Most of all, each activity will
be absolutely awesome and tons of fun. Campers can expect to do experiements
such as: creating their own lave lamp, changning the color of fl owers and building a
tornado in a jar, along with so much more!
SCIENCE | 3RD-7th GRADECampers will spend the week learning about
different music styles. They will have fun playing games and actives as the explore
the different music genres. Each camper will receive their own recorder.
MUSIC CAMP | K-7th GRADE
TEENCAMP
SPECIALTYCAMPS
• Small group time• Individualized attention• Rest time • Relaxed environment • A blend of indoor & outdoor time• Hands on learning experiences• Educational supplemental programming
Join us for a summer of EXPLORATION and WONDER as your child experiences wildlife & the world around them.
QUESTIONS? Contact Angela Cloakat acloak@lbfymca.org or215.949.3400 x60
JUN 18-AUG 24Ages 3-5 | Full Day, Half Day &
Weekly Options Available
Summer EnrichmentProgram at Fairless HillsYouth Education Center
WILDGrowing up
PRESCHOOLCAMPS
FOR AGE REQUIREMENTS, PRICING AND AVAILABILITY, PLEASE SEE PAGE 11 8
Week 5 | FRI 7/20 | $25Departure: 9:15 AMReturn: 4:00 PM*
Enhance an already wonderful summer by adding on a trip to your camp week. In order to register for a trip, you must already be registered for that full-day of camp (see Parent Handbook for details).
Week 1 | FRI 6/22 | $25Departure: 9:15 AM Return: 4:00 PM*
A new trip every week! Register for trips at least one week in advance to ensure your spot. Spaces fill up quickly. Campers must wear their 2018 summer camp t-shirts. Transportation for all trips is provided by First Student.
TRIPADD-ONS
Week 2 | FRI 6/29 | $25Departure: 9:15 AM Return: 4:00 PM*
Week 3 | FRI 7/6 | $25Departure: 9:15 AM Return: 4:00 PM*
Week 4 | FRI 7/13 | $25Departure: 9:15 AM Return: 4:00 PM*
Week 9 | FRI 8/17 | $25Departure: 9:15 AM Return: 4:00 PM*
Week 6 | FRI 7/27 | $40Departure: 9:15 AM Return: 4:00 PM*
Week 7 | FRI 8/3 | $25Departure: 9:15 AM Return: 4:00 PM*
Week 8 | FRI 8/10 | $40Departure: 9:15 AM Return: 4:00 PM*
Week 10 | FRI 8/24 | $25Departure: 9:15 AM Return: 4:00 PM*
ADVENTURE AQUARIUM DIGGERLAND
NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER
LEGOLAND
CHERRY CREST FARM
INDEPENDANCE SEAPORT MUSEUM
CRYSTAL CAVE
PHILADELPHIA SCAVENGER HUNT
SESAME PLACE
*TRAFFIC AND OTHER FACTORS MAY AFFECT RETURN TIME.
CRYSTAL CAVECRYSTAL CAVE
PHILADELPHIA ZOO
FINANCIALASSISTANCE
CAMP FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE GUIDELINESPercent shown equals discount off program fee.Extenuating circumstances are considered including:
• change in family status• diagnosis of long-term medical condition• recently unemployed
# INDIVIDUALS IN THE FAMILY
Gross Annual Income 1 2 3 4 5 6
$15,000-$19,000 80% 80% 80% 80% 80% 80%
$20,000-$24,000 65% 80% 80% 80% 80% 80%
$25,000-$29,000 50% 80% 80% 80% 80% 80%
$30,000-$34,000 35% 65% 80% 80% 80% 80%
$35,000-$39,000 20% 50% 65% 80% 80% 80%
$40,000-$44,000 5% 35% 50% 65% 80% 80%
$45,000-$49,000 0% 20% 35% 50% 80% 80%
$50,000-$54,000 0% 5% 20% 35% 65% 80%
APPLE FUNDING | Alan Chrzanowski achrzanowksi@lbfymca.org | 215.949.3400 x21
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Megan Peckmpeck@lbfymca.org | 215.949.3400 x65
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE & APPLE FUNDINGis available for all camps to those who qualify.
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FINANCIALASSISTANCE
CAMP FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE INFORMATION1. Submit the completed Financial Assistance Application with all required paperwork (2017 tax return and current financial information – pay, support, welfare, social security, unemployment, etc.) to the Welcome Center.
2. Allow at least 3 weeks for processing of the financial assistance application.
DEADLINES: • June camp requests must be submitted by June 1 • July camp requests must be submitted by June 15
• August camp requests must be submitted by July 1
3. After receiving your qualification for financial assistance, if you decide to register for camp, please do so at the Welcome Center.
Everyone deserves the Y!
THANK YOU to our 2018 Camp Sponsor!
GRADE IN SEPT
2018 TIMEMEMBER
PRICE
NON MEMBER
PRICE
WEEK 1JUNE 18-JUNE 22
WEEK 2JUNE 25-JUNE 29
WEEK 3*JULY 2-JULY 6
WEEK 4JULY 9-JULY 13
WEEK 5JULY 16-JULY 20
WEEK 6JULY 23-JULY 27
WEEK 7JULY 30-
AUG 3
WEEK 8AUG 6-AUG 10
WEEK 9AUG 13- AUG 17
WEEK 10AUG 20-AUG 24
ADVENTURE CAMPS
ADVENTURE | 5-DAY | FULL DAY K-7TH 9AM-4PM $190 $260 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM
ADVENTURE | 5-DAY | AM DAY K-7TH 9AM-12PM $89 $115 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM
ADVENTURE | 5-DAY | PM DAY K-7TH 12-4PM $104 $141 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM
ADVENTURE | 3-DAY | FULL DAY K-7TH 9AM-4PM $151 $215 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM
TEEN CAMP
COUNSELOR IN TRAINING 8TH-10TH 9AM-4PM $108 $139 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM 9AM-4PM
SPORTS & SPECIALTY CAMPS
AFTERNOON SPORTS K-7TH 12-4PM $101 $137 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM 12-4PM
FOOTBALL K-7TH 9AM-12PM $89 $119 N/A N/A 9AM-12PM N/A N/A 9AM-12PM N/A N/A 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM
HOCKEY K-7TH 9AM-12PM $89 $119 N/A N/A N/A N/A 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM
CHEERLEADING K-7TH 9AM-12PM $89 $119 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM
DRAMA K-7TH 9AM-12PM $138 $186 N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM N/A N/A 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM
SCIENCE 3RD-7TH 9AM-12PM $89 $119 N/A N/A N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM N/A N/A N/A
SOCCER K-7TH 9AM-12PM $89 $119 N/A 9AM-12PM N/A N/A 9AM-12PM N/A N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM
BASKETBALL K-7TH 9AM-12PM $89 $119 9AM-12PM N/A N/A 9AM-12PM N/A N/A 9AM-12PM N/A N/A 9AM-12PM
ART K-7TH 9AM-12PM $138 $186 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A
FISHING 3RD-7TH 9AM-12PM $138 $186 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A
BABY SITTER TRAINING K-7TH 9AM-12PM $138 $186 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 9AM-12PM N/A
MUSIC CAMP K-7TH 9AM-12PM $138 $186 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM N/A
SUPER SPORTS 1ST-7TH 9AM-12PM $89 $119 N/A N/A 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM N/A 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM 9AM-12PM
EARLY & LATE CARE
EARLY CARE | 5-DAY K-7TH 7AM-9AM $37 $49 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM
EARLY CARE | 3-DAY K-7TH 7AM-9AM $32 $42 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM 7AM-9AM
LATE CARE | 5-DAY K-7TH 4PM-6PM $37 $49 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM
LATE CARE | 3-DAY K-7TH 4PM-6PM $37 $49 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM 4PM-6PM
PRICING & AVAILABILITY | REGISTER ONLINE AT LBFYMCA.ORG OR AT THE WELCOME CENTER
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*PRO-RATED PRICES-NO CAMP JULY 4TH. PLEASE NOTE: Required Immunization Forms must be turned into camp staff prior to first week of camp.
LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YMCA | FAIRLESS HILLS601 S. Oxford Valley RoadFairless Hills, PA 19030215.949.3400 | lbfymca.org
APRIL 21 10AM-1PM
FREE!
Kick Off Summer With Healthy Kids Day®!
Fairless Hills Branch
Y CAMP held at SAINT FRANCIS CABRINI
ASK QUESTIONS, MEETCAMP STAFF & REGISTERat our Open House Events:
SAT APR 21, 10AM-1 PM | Healthy Kids Day
TUES APR 24, 4-6PM | Fairless Hills Y Main Lobby
TUES MAY 15, 4-6PM | Fairless Hills Y Main Lobby
SAINT FRANCES CABRINI325 S Oxford Valley Rd,Fairless Hills, PA 19030
FAMILY NIGHTS:7/12 TALENT SHOW
7/26 HAUNTEDCAMP SITE
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