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Summer Camp 2007

Swim Camp

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The Plainfield Area YMCA Swim Camp offers instruction for participants of all abilities and levels. Swim Camp includes swimming four times a week and a weekly field trip. Campers will have the opportunity to improve their skill level by following the Red Cross model. Swimmers will be divided into three levels: Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced. July 2 - August 24 
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
$260/2 week session

Performing Arts Camp


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The Plainfield Area YMCA Performing Arts Camp is designed to develop creativity and the appreciation of the performing arts. Participants are divided into age groups and choose to focus on either dance or drama. One performance will be scheduled in August. Swimming and field trips once a week is included as part of the program.

Dance: During the dance segment of Performing Arts Camp, campers are introduced to the various styles of dance (ballet, modern, jazz, hip hop) and participate in a program that emphasizes the development of proper technique, body alignment, and dance performance.

Drama: During the drama segment of Performing Arts Camp, the program emphasizes creativity and improvisation. Campers also participate in costume, make - up and scenery design

July 2 - August 24
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
$260/2 week session

Sports Camp 

Your child will learn the fundamentals of various team sports and have an opportunity to improve upon individual skill levels with a focus on team building and sportsmanship, as well as the implementation of the YMCA’s four core values, respect, responsibility, honesty, and caring. Campers will have a fun filled day participating in sports activities in Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Other activities including swimming, weekly trips, arts & crafts and special events. July 2 - August 24
8:00 am - 6:00pm
$260 / 2 week session

Teen Camp

Teens will get a chance to see what it is like to be a camp counselor through our optional “Counselor in training” program. This program offers specialized training to teens who may one day want to work at a camp. CIT program provides 5—10 hours per week of hands on experience with the younger campers.

Teen camp also includes discussions and group activities, but don’t plan on spending your summer indoors! Most of the time will be spent going on trips, picnics, and service learning projects.

July 2 - August 24
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
$500 / 4 week session

Half Day Camp

The Plainfield Area YMCA offers campers an option to attend camp in the afternoon and have double the fun in half the time! Plainfield Area YMCA offers campers who attend summer school in the morning the option of half day camp in the afternoon from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm  TBA
1:00 pm - 6:00pm
$200 / 2 week session

The Last Hurrah Camp

The summer’s almost over, but it’s not quite time for school. The Last Hurrah! Is a special program designed for those who need an exciting and fun filled program following Summer Camp? Participants will go on trips, participate in swimming, arts & crafts, sports, and special events. Trips subject to change based on schedule availability. Children must bring their own lunch during this last week.   August 27—August 31
8:00 am - 6:00pm
$150 / 1 week session

 IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Camp               8:00 am. – 6:00 pm  
Extended AM
7:00 am – 8:00 am.    
Extended PM
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    (There will be a $10.00 fee for all campers picked-up after 6:00 pm 
      The fee must be paid on the day that the lateness occurred.)

Parent Night:      August 17, 2007 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm 

Parent Orientation Dates

       Come meet the Director and camp staff to discover the exciting activities planned for the summer of 2007.

         April 21      2:00-3:00 pm
         May 19      2:00-3:00 pm
         June 16      2:00-3:00 pm

Welcome Center:           

Office 8: 00 am – 7:00 pm  Monday—Friday
          9:00 am.—4:00 pm  Saturday & Sunday
Phone #:  (908) 756-6060

Payment Information:

Camp fees are to be paid on a bi-weekly basis.  All camp fees must be paid in full two weeks prior to the camper’s start date.  After June 18th the first session must be paid in full. We accept money orders, cash, VISA, Master Card, and ATM Debit cards with the VISA or Master Card logo.  If full payment is not received before each session, your child will NOT be allowed to enter camp.  We do not give refunds or credit due to missed days.

Registration Requirements

  •  Upon registration there is a none—refundable $50 deposit per session to hold a slot which is applied to the session fee.
  •  All participants must be current members of the Plainfield Area YMCA
  •  All participants must pay a one time $30 registration fee.
  •  Children must be registered and paid in full at least TWO WEEKS prior to the start date of each new session.
  •  A complete current medical form is required by all participants prior to the start of camp.
  •  No refunds under any circumstances.

  Refund Policies:

A non-refundable deposit of $50 is required to guarantee a spot in the program; this fee is also non - transferable.  If a camper cannot attend camp for a paid period of time, a request for a credit should be made to the Sr. Program Director.  Refunds are granted for medical reasons with a doctor’s note.  All refund requests are submitted to our executive office and may take approximately 60 to 90 days to process.

Camp Shirt

Each child will receive a free Plainfield Area YMCA camp T-shirt which must be worn on trip days. Additional shirts can be purchased for $5 at the Welcome Center.

 Additional Information

 The Parents Manual will be sent to you or given to you when you register in person. This manual contains details about our programs. Feel free to call if you have questions.

CAMP INFORMATION

Session Dates (All fees include breakfast, lunch, and field trips)

Two Week Sessions

Dates

Payment Due Date

I

July 2 - July 13

June 18th

II

July 16 - July 27

July 2nd

III

July 30 - August 10

July 16th

IV

August 13 - August 24

July 30th

Last Hurrah (1 Week)

August 27—August 31

August 13th

Day Camp / Sports Camp Fees
(All fees are to be paid two weeks before the child’s start date)

Session 1 prorated for the July 4th Holiday

Number of Children

Fee per two week session per  child

Fee for July 2-13  session 1 per child

One Child

$260

$234

Two Children

$230

$204

Three Children

$200

$174

Four Children—up

$170

$144

 Transportation Fees: (Drop off at your home)

Number of Children

Fee per two week session per child

One Child

$25

Two Children

$20

Three Children

$16

Four Children—up

$13

 Extended Hours Fees: AM / PM 

Number of Children

Fee per two week session per child

One Child

$20

Two Children

$16

Three Children

$13

Four Children—up

$11

Teen Camp

Ages 13—15 Years Old
July 2—August 24
$500 / 4 week session Per child

Half Day Camp

Ages 5 - 15 Years Old
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
$200 / 2 week session Per child 

Last Hurrah Camp

Ages 5 - 15 Years Old
August 27—31
$150 / 1 week session Per child
 

 

518 Watchung Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 756-6060

 

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518 Watchung Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 756-6060
 


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