SUMMER FUN FOR EVERYONE SUMMER DAY CAMP YMCA OF GREATER OMAHA.

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1 SUMMER FUN FOR EVERYONE SUMMER DAY CAMP 2016 YMCA OF GREATER OMAHA.

2 YMCA OF GREATER OMAHA CAMP GOAL #1 Achievement: Fostering Accomplishment

3 YMCA SUMMER DAY CAMP LOCATIONS 1 2 Armbrust YMCA 5404 S 168th Street Omaha, NE Contact: Joey Lorincz jlorincz@metroymca.org Butler-Gast YMCA 3501 Ames Ave. Omaha, NE Contact the YMCA for more information Council Bluffs YMCA 7 South 4th St. Council Bluffs, IA Contact: Kellie Harding kharding@metroymca.org Teen Contact: Kyle Gay kgay@metroymca.org Downtown YMCA 430 S. 20th St. Omaha, NE Contact the YMCA for more information. Maple Street YMCA 7502 Maple St. Omaha, NE Contact: Monica Taylor mtaylor@metroymca.org Mills County YMCA 110 Sivers Rd. Glenwood, IA Contact: Jen Burchett jburchett@ metroymca.org Sarpy Community YMCA 1111 E. First St. Papillion, NE Contact: Becca Bradley bbradley@metroymca.org South YMCA 3010 R St. Omaha, NE Contact: Marque Snow msnow@metroymca.org Atwood Ave. Omaha, NE Contact: Amanda Doll adoll@metroymca.org Twin Rivers YMCA 6100 Twin Rivers Cir. Valley, NE Contact: Sarah Hankins shankins@metroymca.org 11 YMCA Teen Center 4344 North 34th Ave. Omaha, NE Contact: Jason Thompson jthompson@ metroymca.org Offsite Camp Location Camp Platte: Platte River State Park (Not shown on the map.) Contact: Amanda Doll adoll@metroymca.org Camp Open House March 5, :00 am-12:00 pm All YMCA Locations REGISTER FOR CAMP AT THE OPEN HOUSE AND PAY NO CAMP REGISTRATION FEE! ($25 value) 6 1

4 PRESCHOOL MORNING CAMPS & SUMMER DAY CAMPS Preschool Morning Camps (3-5 years) Our themed camps combine summer fun with socialization and learning. Each day consists of crafts, games, story and snack time. Themes will follow the Day Camp schedule. 9:30-11:30 am Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday Armbrust YMCA Council Bluffs YMCA Maple Street YMCA Sarpy Community YMCA Member: $20/wk Non member: $30/wk Summer Day Camp (Sarpy Community YMCA: 4-12 years.) (All other locations: 5-12 years. Must have attended Kindergarten.) The YMCA s licensed day camp will give your child a fun, safe summer with exciting and educational themes to explore! Field trips, crafts, games and swimming will keep your child actively learning. One time non-refundable Registration Fee: $25 per child - includes camp t-shirt Non-refundable deposit: $20/wk per child Downtown YMCA: 6:30 am-6:00 pm All other locations: 7:00 am-6:00 pm Armbrust YMCA Council Bluffs YMCA Downtown YMCA Maple Street YMCA Mills County YMCA North Omaha YMCA Sarpy Community YMCA South YMCA Twin Rivers YMCA Member: $130/wk; 2 children-$245/wk; 3 children-$360/wk Non member: $175/wk; 2 children-$335/wk; 3 children: $495/wk * Fun & Fitness and Fear Factor camps are prorated due to holidays: Member: $104/wk; 2 children-$196/wk; 3 children-$288/wk Non member: $140/wk; 2 children-$268/wk; 3 children-$396/wk MONTHLY SPECIAL EVENTS & FIELD TRIPS: June Creative Campers Omaha Color Run July Fear Factor Mud Run August Olympic Adventures Track & Field Day 2. YMCA OF GREATER OMAHA

5 Weekly Themes for Preschool and Summer Day Camp Camps being held: P Preschool Morning Camp SDC Summer Day Camp May 23-27: Un-Birthday (Check with location for exact dates) This week will be all about celebrating everyone s birthdays. We will play classic party games such as pin the tail, 3-legged race, egg races, balloon races and more. SDC May 31-June 3: Fun & Fitness (No program on May 30th) Grab your sunglasses and water bottle and get ready for some outside fun. We will explore new moves, fun active games, and learn about healthy ways to stay active and safe, including fitness and fun! P SDC June 6-10: Creative Campers The sky s the limit when your imagination soars! From games to science, let your creativity take charge as you help create a unique twist on our camp activities! P SDC June 13-17: Mad Science This week of experiments and fun activities will bring out the scientific lover in every kid. Plan on to make a mess! P SDC June 20-24: P Pay it Forward SDC Learn how to give back. Campers will get to know their community as they work on projects to help make our communities a safer, cleaner place to have fun. June 27-July 1: P Team Extreme SDC Time to show off your team spirit. Learn about team building and helping each other. Campers will conquer different fun and challenging activities that bring the points to their team! Which team will win it all? July 5-8: Fear Factor (No program on July 4th) Do you creep out easily? Or do you have what it takes to conquer our silly fear factor challenges? It s all up to you to save your camp counselor! P SDC July 11-15: P Call of the Wild SDC Time to get out to the great outdoors. This week we will explore all that nature has to offer, as we hike, sightsee nature and learn about many friendly creatures in the wild! Prepare to hike your boots off! July 18-22: P SDC Peace Out Time to say Peace Out with a decade-themed week! Bring costumes from different decades to spice up the style and to make old memories into new ones. July 25-29: P SDC Water Wipeout Jump, belly flop or dive into camp this week for waves. Water balloons, water slides, water games and races will keep us splashing around. Get ready for an awesome week of water activities that will make the hottest days feel cool! August 1-5: P SDC Olympic Adventures Prepare for the Olympics with the YMCA! This week we will explore the various Olympic traditions and games, as we enhance our track and field skills, in preparation for our Annual YMCA of Greater Omaha Track & Field Celebration! August 8-12: Lights, Camera, Action (Check location for exact dates) This week is all about focusing on self-esteem and talent of the youth. Whether you can draw like Picasso or can sing like Aretha, this is your week to shine. SDC August 15-19: SDC Lookin Back on Summer (Council Bluffs Only) Let s reflect back on our favorite camp activities this summer! We will be playing our favorite games, crafts and other activities. Join us for this last week of celebrating summer at the YMCA! 3

6 MINI CAMPS One time non-refundable Registration Fee: $25 per child - includes camp t-shirt Non-refundable deposit: $20/wk per child Mini Fishing Camp (5-12 years) Let s go fishing! Come learn how to bait your hook, cast, and all about different kinds of fish. Twin Rivers YMCA June 6-10; July :00-11:00 am Member: $40/wk Non member: $60/wk Mini Canoeing Camp (5-12 years) Children will develop their skills with canoeing by engaging in different types of games that will teach stroke improvement, team work and how to develop their balance on the water. Twin Rivers YMCA June 13-17; July :00-11:00 am Member: $40/wk Non member: $60/wk Mini Art Camp (5-12 years) Art Camp will help expand campers creativity and explore arts and crafts. Twin Rivers YMCA June 20-24; July :00-11:00 am Member: $40/wk Non member: $60/wk Mini Dance Camp (5-12 years) Move and groove with us! In this mini camp your child will develop the basic skills of ballet, jazz and cheer with a short recital after the two weeks. Twin Rivers YMCA July :30-6:00 pm Member: $40/wk Non member: $60/wk 4. YMCA OF GREATER OMAHA

7 SPECIALTY CAMPS Preschool Afternoon Specialty Camps Tumbling (3-5 years) Campers will have a fun-filled afternoon learning tumbling skills. They will also have activity time with parachutes, songs, games and Family Adventure Center time. A snack will be provided. Monday-Friday - 1:00-3:00 pm June 13-17; July Member: $35/wk Non member: $55/wk Dance (3-5 years) Move and groove all afternoon with us! Campers will make crafts, play games and have a snack time. Monday-Friday - 1:00-3:00 pm June 20-24; July Member: $35/wk Non member: $55/wk Sports of All Sorts (3-5 years) Every afternoon is a home-run in this preschool camp! Campers will have fun practicing and competing in a variety of different sports as well as making crafts, playing games and other activities. A snack is provided. Monday-Friday - 1:00-3:00 pm June 27-July 1; July Member: $35/wk Non member: $55/wk 5

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9 YOUTH SPECIALTY CAMPS One time non-refundable Registration Fee: $25 per child - includes camp t-shirt Non-refundable deposit: $20/wk per child Artful Antics (8-12 years) Campers will have hands-on fun, creating different varities of art. June :00 am-6:00 pm Member: $160/wk Non member: $210/wk Discover Omaha (8-12 years) We will discover all that Omaha has to offer - the downtown area, visit museums, go to the zoo and more! June :00 am-6:00 pm Member: $150/wk Non member: $200/wk Sensational Swim (5-8 years) Swim lessons, water safety and a week of water-themed fun. Maple Street YMCA June :00 am-4:00 pm Member: $160 Non member: $210 Jr. Huskers Dance and Cheer Camp (6-12 years) Learn cheers and a dance during the week. T-shirt is included. An end of camp presentation will be on Friday at 5:00 pm. June Includes Field Trip 7:00 am-6:00 pm Member: $150/wk Non member: $200/wk Scuba (8 years and up) Swim lessons, water safety and a week of water-themed fun. Council Bluffs YMCA 9:00 am-4:00 pm June (8-9 years) July (10 years and up) Member: $200/wk Non member: $250/wk Strange Science (8-12 years) Join us for a week of crazy scientists, bizarre experiments and many science adventures. June 27-July 1-7:00 am-6:00 pm Member: $150/wk Non member: $200/wk Gone Fishin (8-12 years) Grab your poles, bait and hooks and come fish at Lake Manawa! We will also play outdoor games, enjoy snacks and crafts and visit the beach one day for some swimming! Council Bluffs YMCA June 27-July 1-7:00 am-6:00 pm Member: $150/wk Non member: $200/wk Not Your Typical Sports Camp (8-12 years) Learn about roller skating, bowling, ice skating, swimming, gymnastics and more! July :00 am-6:00 pm Member: $160/wk Non member: $210/wk Amusement Park Fun (8-12 years) Get ready for fun at Papio Fun Park, Family Fun Center, Amazing Pizza Machine and Fun Plex. July :00 am-6:00 pm Member: $175/wk Non member: $225/wk Lego Camp (8-12 years) Campers will be energized building amazing constructions with Legos while using their imagination and creativity. Maple Street YMCA July :00 am-4:00 pm Member: $160/wk Non member: $210/wk Water Park Fun (8-12 years) Enjoy trips to Fun Plex, Coco Keys, Zorinsky Pool, Papio Bay and Mahoney for some summertime water fun! July :00 am-6:00 pm Member: $175/wk Non member: $225/wk 7

10 YOUTH SPECIALTY CAMPS Armbrust YMCA Monday-Friday - 8:00 am-4:00 pm. After-care available - 4:00-6:00 pm Member: $20/wk Non member: $30/wk All camps are for ages 5-12 years. One time non-refundable Registration Fee: $25 per child - includes camp t-shirt Non-refundable deposit: $20/wk per child Member: $165/wk Non member: $215/wk *Pro-rated due to holidays Member: $132/wk Non member: $172/wk Discover Omaha We will discover all that Omaha has to offer. We will explore the downtown area, visit museums, go to the zoo and more! June 6-10 H 2 WOW Who doesn t love water? This week is all about getting wet. We will visit water parks and enjoy water games. June Great Outdoors Have a kid that just loves the outdoors? Then this is the week for them. We will visit state parks and explore the terrain. June Crazy for Animals This week is all about animals and their lifestyles. We will visit the zoo and get to see animals up close during a presentation. June 27-July 1 Discover Lincoln* Have you always wanted to walk the Husker tunnel? Here is your chance! This week we will visit Memorial Stadium, Bob Devaney Center and Morrill Hall. July 5-8 (pro-rated week) Weird Science This week of experiments and fun activities will bring out the scientific lover in every kid. We will be visiting a science center in Aurora, NE. July Express Yourself This week your camper will be able to express their creative side. Whether it is drawing, singing, theatre, we will cover it all. July Amusement Park Fun In case you missed the first week of fun, here is your chance to experience it again! Games, prizes and bowling will take place this week. We will visit some of the exciting parks around town. July Best of Summer Didn t get enough fun this year? Then come this week when we do the best of the summer. August YMCA OF GREATER OMAHA

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12 TEEN CAMPS Teen Discovery (13-18 years) Teen Discovery introduces your teen to adventures and opportunities for growth. The Y s program invites your teen to try something new and make friends. Our summer is filled with experiences ranging from pre-college enrichment and community service projects to themes, sports, field trips, and art exploration. Teen Discovery inspires positive selfesteem through respect of self and others. Registration Fee: $25 per teen - includes camp t-shirt. Non-refundable deposit: $20/wk per teen *Early drop off is available at the Maple Street YMCA, Sarpy Community YMCA and South YMCA Program Center. To arrange please contact: Monica Taylor - Maple Street YMCA Becca Bradley - Sarpy Community YMCA Marque Snow - South YMCA Program Center TEEN DISCOVERY THEMES May 23-27: Rock and Roll Star May 31-June 3: Fun and Fitness (No program on May 30th)* June 6-10: Creative Campers June 13-17: Mad Science June 20-24: Pay it Forward June 27-July 1: Team Extreme July 5-8: Fear Factor July 11-15: Where s Selfie? July 18-22: The Amazing Race July 25-29: Water Wipeout August 1-5: Game On Monday-Friday - 9:00 am*-6:00 pm Council Bluffs YMCA Maple Street YMCA Sarpy Community YMCA Member: 1 teen - $85/wk; 2 teens - $155/wk 3 teens - $225/wk Non member: 1 teen - $105/wk; 2 teens - $195/wk; 3 teens - $285/wk ** PRORATED DUE TO HOLIDAYS: Member: 1 teen - $68/wk; 2 teens - $124/wk 3 teens - $180/wk Non member: 1 teen - $84/wk; 2 teens - $156/wk; 3 teens - $228/wk Monday-Friday - 11:00 am*-6:00 pm Butler-Gast YMCA South YMCA Member: 1 teen - $65/wk; 2 teens - $115/wk 3 teens - $165/wk Non member: 1 teen - $85/wk; 2 teens - $155/wk; 3 teens - $225/wk ** PRORATED DUE TO HOLIDAYS: Member: 1 teen - $52/wk; 2 teens - $92/wk 3 teens - $132/wk Non member: 1 teen - $68/wk; 2 teens - $124/wk; 3 teens - $180/wk **Butler-Gast and South YMCA s offer a limited number of subsidized weekly day camp spots available for families with a demonstrated financial need. Register early, these are offered on a first come, first serve basis. 10. YMCA OF GREATER OMAHA

13 Counselors-in-Training (13-15 years) Teens will be trained in leadership skills and learn the fundamentals of working with campers under the guidance of counselors. CITs will spend a week in training learning the basic day camp counselor responsibilities: caring for campers, licensing standards for day camps, camp and field trip safety, along with planning songs, games, arts/crafts and themed activities. Training Fee: $65 Includes T-shirt upon completion. Training Dates: June Location TBD July Location TBD 9:00 am-4:00 pm Contact Joey Lorincz jlorincz@metroymca.org CITs who successfully complete the program and have a positive evaluation will be allowed to volunteer as a YMCA camp counselor. You may choose the location and weeks you would like to participate in. 11

14 YMCA CAMP PLATTE YMCA Camp Platte is held at Platte River State Park, and runs for 8 one-week sessions. This camp is for children ages 6-7, 8-12 and Campers will participate in games, sports, crafts, nature activities, horseback riding, swimming and more! You may choose to attend day camp for one week or any combination of weeks. Monday-Friday - 9:00 am-4:00 pm After-care is available until 6:00 pm. Member: $20/week Non member: $30/week One time non-refundable registration fee: $25/child - includes t-shirt. Non-refundable deposit: $20/week per child YMCA CAMP PLATTE WEEKS: June 6-10 June June June 27-July 1 July July 18-22* July August 1-5 *Shooting Sports Camp not offered July YMCA OF GREATER OMAHA

15 Shooting Sports Camp (10-15 years) This camp includes archery, riflery and tomahawks. It starts with safety and basic techniques, then progresses to advanced techniques and shooting competitions. Campers will also participate in typical camp activities such as horseback riding, hiking, swimming, naturalist program, arts, crafts and games. Member: $215/wk Non member: $235/wk Nature Buddies (6-7 years) Children will learn about the world around them through games, art and activities focusing on friendships and Mother Nature. Your camper will explore nature along the camp trails in the great outdoors. Nature Buddies do not experience all the same activities as older campers, such as horseback riding. Member: $195/wk Non member: $215/wk Wilderness Pals (8-12 years) Children will explore the outdoor wilderness by hiking, learning about animals, and developing outdoor survival skills. Campers will challenge themselves by gaining an understanding of teamwork, build mutual trust and increase selfesteem. Pals will also participate in typical camp activities such as horseback riding, hiking, swimming, naturalist program, arts, crafts and games. Member: $195/wk Non member: $215/wk Riders (8-12 years) This camp is designed for children who have limited or no riding experience but a love of horses. Campers will ride horses four times each week and learn saddling, horse care and horsemanship. Riders will also participate in typical camp activities such as hiking, swimming, naturalist program, arts, crafts and games. Member: $215/wk Non member: $235/wk BUS STOPS (Approximate Departure Time: 7:45 am Approximate Return Time: 4:45 pm - Times will vary based on location) June 6-10 Southwest and Armbrust YMCAs June Southwest, Armbrust, Maple Street Sarpy Community YMCA June Southwest and Armbrust YMCAs June 27-July 1 Southwest, Armbrust, Maple Street, Sarpy Community YMCA July Southwest and Armbrust YMCAs July Southwest, Armbrust, Maple Street, Sarpy Community YMCA July Southwest and Armbrust YMCAs August 1-5 Southwest, Armbrust, Maple Street, Sarpy Community YMCA 13

16 CAMP GOAL #4: HAVE THE BEST SUMMER EVER! CAMP OPEN HOUSE March 5th - 10:00 am-12:00 pm All YMCA Locations Register for camp during our Open House and pay NO CAMP REGISTRATION FEE! ($25 value) YMCA OF GREATER OMAHA 430 S 20th St., Omaha, NE 68102