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SUMMER CAMP 2020

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SESSIONS & THEMES Session 1: May 26 - May 29 Theme: Aloha Session 2: June 1 - June 5 Theme: Discovery Session 3: June 8 - June 12 Theme: Friendship Session 4: June 15 - June 19 Theme: Community Session 5: June 22 - June 26 Theme: Innovation Session 6: June 19 - July 3 Theme: Freedom Session 7: July 6 - July 10 Theme: Fitness Session 8: July 13 - July 17 Theme: Culture Session 9: July 20 - July 24 Theme: Energy Session 10: July 27 - July 31 Theme: Challenge

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We offer a wide array of summer camp options to meet every camper’s needs. All of our camps are designed to make summer fun, exciting, and safe while focusing on the Y’s values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.

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South DeKalb Family YMCA offers traditional summer day camp for all 10 weeks of summer. Campers will enjoy swimming, outdoor recreation, group games, arts & crafts, weekly themes, STEAM computer lab with a 3D printer, summer learning and more. This camp will focus activities around the four core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.

Full-day Traditional Camp for ages 5-12 Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Pre Camp: 6:30 - 8:30 am • Post Camp: 4:30 - 6:30 pm Offered All Sessions: MEM $100 PRO $130

Explorers Camp ages 5-6 • Voyagers Camp ages 7-8

Pathfinders Camp ages 9-10 • Commanders ages 11-12

TRADITIONAL CAMP

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Specialty camps give campers the opportunity to enhance their traditional day camp experience. Take a deep dive into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) in the computer lab with our 3D printer or work on your creative skills in our music, art, cooking or cartooning camps. These campers will also enjoy traditional camp activities. Ages 5-8: Mornings, 9:00 am-1:00 pm Ages 9-15: Afternoons, 2:00-5:00 pm Cooking Camp: Sessions 2 & 7 Music Camp: Sessions 3 & 8 Cartooning Camp: 4 & 9 Art Camp: Session 5 STEAM Camp: Mornings only, 9:00 am-1:00 pm Ages 5-6: Sessions 2 & 7 Ages 7-8: Sessions 3 & 8 Ages 9-10: Sessions 4 & 9 Ages 11-15: Session 5

Half-Day Specialty Camps for ages 5-15 Morning AM: Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Afternoon PM: Monday - Friday: 2:00 - 5:00 pm Offered Sessions 2-10 • MEM: $115 PRO: $145

*Financial Assistance IS NOT available for Specialty Camp.

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Coaches will teach and administer skill building games. Campers will learn fundamentals, rules and technique throughout the week by implementing those skills. Campers will also enjoy traditional camp activities.

Half-day Sports Camps for ages 5-15 Morning AM: Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Afternoon PM: Monday - Friday: 1:00 - 4:00 pm Offered Sessions 2-5 & 7-9 • MEM: $115 PRO: $145

SPORTS CAMP

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Ages 5-8: 9:00 am-12:00 pm Ages 9-15: 1:00-4:00 pm Soccer: Sessions 2 & 5 Basketball: Sessions 4, 7 & 9

Flag Football ages 5-15: Sessions 3 & 8: 1:00-4:00 pm Volleyball ages 5-15: Session 3: 9:00 am-12:00 pm Cheer ages 5-15: Session 8: 9:00 am-12:00 pm

Advanced Leadership Academy (ALA): The program is a onsite camp that is geared to teens. They will have the opportunity to engage in age appropriate activities that include planning and executing community service projects and job exploration. There will be offsite filed trips that coincide with job exploration and fun trips. Advanced Leadership Academy (ALA) The ALA program will be offered to all teens that attend camp for two or more weeks. The first week will be an evaluation week to see the four core values expressed in daily interaction between there counselors and peers. Upon approval teens may be added to the ALA program which will give them opportunity to work with younger campers and shadow counselors. Navigation ages 13-14 Leaders in Training (LIT) age 15-16

TEEN LEADERSHIP CAMP

Full-Day Teen Camps for ages 13-16 Monday – Friday: 6:30 am - 6:30 pm

Offered All Sessions: MEM: $80 PRO: $110

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REGISTRATION INFO

Register in person at the South DeKalb Family YMCA or online through our website.

YMCA Membership: Camp prices are listed for YMCA Facility Members (MEM) and Program Members (PRO). Facility Members enjoy reduced rates as a benefit of membership. For those who wish to participate in Y programs without use of the facility, a YEARLY family program membership ($40) is required before registration in the program of choice. Become a facility member today and save up to $350 per child on camp for the entire

summer. Learn more about the value of Y membership or stop by the branch for a tour of the facility. Facility memberships must remain current throughout the summer to qualify for MEM rates. Camper Needs Before camp, all campers must provide the following items:

1) Camp Enrollment Packet 2) Copy of your child’s shot records on the school health form (3231)

Each Camper Should Bring • Lunch in an insulated box & water bottle • 2 snacks (due to food allergies – no nuts, please) • Swimsuit, water shoes and towel • Spray sunscreen and bug spray

REGISTRATION INFO

Financial Assistance: We believe every child and family should have the opportunity to participate in any Y program. Those not able to pay the full fee may be awarded partial financial assistance based of their ability to pay and the Y’s ability to fund the subsidy. Since demand is great, applications are due by April 15. Proof of income is require at the time of registration including two current pay stubs, 2018 1040 form and current SSI Award Letter. CAPS is accepted. If you would like to donate to help send a child to camp, visit our giving page. Important Dates: April 25............................. Healthy Kids Day 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Y May 25.............................. Memorial Day – Camp Closed May 26.............................. First Day of Summer Camp July 31............................... Last Day of Camp

Camp Questions: If you have specific questions about any of our summer camps, please reach out via email to Wesley Triplett at WesleyT@ymcaatlanta.org.