Here - Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area
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Here - Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area
NEW! Camp Options: See inside cover! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE SUMMER CAMP 2016 REGISTER NOW! YMCA summer camps provide children with positive and fun experiences that build confidence, new friendships and a feeling of community that will last beyond summer. Glens Falls YMCA camp staff go through rigorous training to ensure the safety and positive experience of each child. Choose a camp adventure your child will love! Traditional Day Camp: 5 Tribes..................... Page 4 & 5 Gymnastics Camp.......................................... Page 6 & 7 Sports Camp................................................. Page 8 & 9 Half Day Specialty Camps.............................. Page 10 Teen Adventure Camp................................... Page 11 Teen Leadership Development Programs....... Page 12 Preschool Camp: Acorn................................. Page 13 Performing and Fine Arts Camp..................... Page 14 2 SUMMER CAMP AT THE Y! June 27 through September 2 Lasting Memories, New Experiences, Best Friends We’re ready for another summer of fun and adventure at the Glens Falls Y. From sports and swimming to arts and teen leadership, your child will discover a summer of exploration, new friendships and new skills. You’ll find camps designed to engage your curious preschooler to your independent teen. Camp Session Dates: JUNE 27 through SEPTEMBER 2 REGISTER NOW! LET’S EAT TOGETHER! We are proud to once again be partnering with the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York to provide free healthy breakfast and lunch to all campers through the Summer Food Service Program and the USDA. The USDA is an equal opportunity employer and provider. SPARK TIME Fun, extended camp time for your child – at no extra charge! 7:30 to 9:00 am and 4:00 to 6:00 pm Breakfast will be served from 8:00 to 8:45 am Does your child love music, arts, sports? The Y’s SPARK TIME extended camp program ignites your child’s interests with before and after camp activities designed to keep them intrigued, active and having fun! Included with your camp fee. NEW This Year: Half Day 5 Tribes Specialty Camps! 3 5 TRIBES Find Your Tribe EXPLORE the fun and adventure that awaits your camper this summer at the Glens Falls YMCA’s 5 Tribes Camp! CHOOSE ANY OR ALL OF THESE FUN-FILLED THEME WEEKS. INTO THE JUNGLE Week 6: August 1st-August 5th It’s a jungle out there! Grab your binoculars and come along on this week-long safari filled with lions, tigers, and bears! Oh my! Field Trips: Beach Day Wednesday & Inflatables on Site Thursday PARTY IN THE USA Week 1: June 27th - July 1st The USA is an amazing place and WATER WIPEOUT there are so many unique places! Each day we will learn about the amazingness of America through activities, trips, and games! Field Trips: Beach Day Wednesday & Ft. Ticonderoga Thursday Week 7: August 8th - August 12th There’s no better way to spend a hot summer day than in the water. This week will be packed with fun water activities and swimming! Field Trips: Beach Day Wednesday & Saratoga State Park Peerless Pool Thursday SUPERHEROES Week 2: July 5th - July 8th (Camp closed July 4th) Save the world. AROUND THE WORLD IN 5 DAYS Stand for truth and justice. Fight crime and even save a kitten or two! You get to pick your own superpowers and use them for good while protecting the world from villains! Field Trips: Beach Day Wednesday & Saratoga State Park Peerless Pool Thursday Week 8: August 15th - August 19th Pack your bags, grab your passport, and let’s explore! Travel around the globe this week as we discover new arts and crafts, games, and more from all over the world. Field Trips: Beach Day Wednesday & The Great Escape Thursday DINO DAYS Week 3: July 11th - July 15th Let out your inner paleontologist and THE SKY’S THE LIMIT become intrigued with fabulous fossils, new discoveries and amazing dino tales. Investigate what is new and old about dinosaurs. Field Trips: Beach Day Wednesday & Bowling Thursday Week 9: August 22nd -August 26th Come fly away with us on a wild adventure! Explore new heights and new places all week! Field Trips: Beach Day Wednesday & Hot Air Balloon at Camp Thursday OUTDOOR DISCOVERY Week 4: July 18th - July 22nd Oh, what we can learn, what we can THE AMAZING RACE see, if we take a look beyond the trees! This week will be filled with lots of outdoor fun as we learn about our environment. Field Trips: Beach Day Wednesday & Great Escape Thursday Week 10: August 29th - September 2nd Teams will compete on the amazing race this week! Activities will include challenges, road blocks, and so much more! Will your team be the YMCA Amazing Race winning team? Field Trips: Beach Day Wednesday & Inflatables on Site Thursday ACROSS THE GALAXY Week 5: July 25th - July 29th Grab your space gear as we travel across the galaxy! Explore space through science experiments, games, and crafts. It’s going to be out of this world! Field Trips: Beach Day Wednesday & The MiSci Thursday ALL FIELD TRIPS SUBJECT TO CHANGE 4 Entering grades K-6 CAMP AGE GROUPS SPECIAL EVENTS AT CAMP! ChippewaEntering K and Entering 1st Grade: 1 to 12 ratio Seneca Entering 2nd and Entering 3rd Grade: 1 to 12 ratio Mohawk Entering 4th and Entering 5th Grade: 1 to 12 ratio MohicansEntering 6th through 9th Grade: 1 to 12 ratio BlackfeetGlens Falls No More Learning Gap Campers: 1 to 12 ratio Color Run! Friday, July 1st at 2:30 pm Muffins with Mom! Friday, July 15th from 7:30 am to 8:45 am Doughnuts with Dad! Friday, July 29th from 7:30 am to 8:45 am Lunch with Local Heroes: An Event Honoring Law Enforcement Friday, August 12th from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm Under our Chippewa Tents BLACKFEET TRIBE For the 4th summer in a row we are proud to partner with the Glens Falls City School District and offer a summer reading program for children in Kindergarten and 1st grade needing reading intervention services over the summer months. Students spend half of their day at school building their reading skills and helping to bridge the summer learning gap and then spend their afternoons at the YMCA having tons of summer camp fun. Students are chosen to participate in this program through their schools. 5 TRIBE FAST FACTS • Monday to Friday • Full-Day: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm • FREE Extended Camp Time – SPARK TIME – 7:30 to 9:00 am and 4:00 to 6:00 pm (Breakfast served between 8:00 and 8:45 am) Weekly Camp Fees: Member $160 per week Non-Member $199 per week WHAT TO BRING All campers receive breakfast and lunch daily, but have the option to bring their own lunch (please refrain from anything that needs to be refrigerated or microwaved). Campers should bring snacks, sunscreen, sneakers, one-piece swim wear, towel and a water bottle. Please send everything in a backpack and make sure EVERYTHING is labeled with your camper’s name! NEW! Once a week your child will receive a 30-minute basic water safety lesson. Contact Us: Your 5 Tribes Contact is Brenna Lupo 518-793-3878 ext. 305 BLupo@glensfallsymca.org www.glensfallsymca.org 5 GYMNASTICS CAMPS Ages 5-17 Each week our Gymnastics Camps offer the opportunity for campers to pursue their gymnastics dreams. Whether your camper is a beginner to progressive gymnastics or a competitive gymnast, they have the opportunity to begin to develop skills that last a life time. All Gymnastics programs are held in our air conditioned, state of the art gymnastics studio. GYMNASTICS CAMP WEEKLY THEMES PROGRESSIVE GYMNASTICS (ages 5-17) TUMBLING & ACROBATICS (ages 8-14) This camp program is a full-day option program for beginner through team level gymnasts. During the morning, campers will be grouped by age and ability for all gymnastics activities. Campers may register from the afternoon options below to complete their full-day program. Character development & healthy living education are a part of each camp day. Girls Gymnastics. Afternoon Activities: Traditional - Week 1, 3, 4, 5, & 7. June 27-July 1, July 11-15, July 18-22, July 25-29, August 8-12. Variety of camp activities each day which may include swimming, sports, art, games, theme related activities and more . . . Dance - Week 2 & 8. July 5-8 & August 15-19. Our most popular camp in 2015! Ballet, modern jazz, and hip hop are taught for the beginning level dancers. Lyrical and contemporary styles will be included for intermediate/advanced dancers. Learning culminates with a performance at the end of each week. Campers may also swim. WEEK 5: July 25-29. Are you a gymnasts or cheerleader looking to refine your tumbling or acrobatic skills? This camp program will focus on tumbling drills, dance skills and sport acrobatics. Additionally, you will benefit from our tumble track and 30’ trampoline. Camp culminates with a group performance on Friday that incorporates these specialized skills. There is an optional field trip (extra fee) to a Trampoline Park in Albany. Co-ed. BOYS GYMNASTICS (ages 7-12) WEEK 3 or 6: July 11-15 & August 1-5. Beginner through team level gymnasts enjoy a morning of men’s Olympic gymnastics (tumbling, vaulting, rings, p-bars, high bar, pommel horse) skills, drills and related, age appropriate activities. Their afternoon will consist of more traditional activities such as swimming, sports, art games, theme related activities and more. Just for boys. TWEEN & TEEN GYMNASTICS (ages 11-17) CHEER (ages 8-13) WEEK 4: July 18-22. Are you an older camper who would rather participate in a program with your peers? Well we have the camp program for you! This camp experience will not only focus on gymnastics, but also include dance, fitness, personal/leadership development and traditional age appropriate camp activities while you have fun with people your age! Girls Gymnastics. WEEK 1 or 8: June 27-July 1 & August 15-19. Step out in this fun filled camp where you’ll learn jump and tumbling technique, half time style dance, cheers, team spirit and so much more. This camp will include strength, agility and flexibility training. Swimming, art and other traditional camp activities will also be included as part of the camp week. We will also have an opportunity to cheer for those signed up for our basketball camp! Co-ed. 6 NEW TO GYMNASTICS CAMP THIS YEAR. TEAM TUNE-UP GYMNASTICS (girls 6-19) Are you Caring, Respectful, Honest and Responsible? You will earn a Core Value Chip every time a Coach catches you displaying one of the YMCA’s Core Values. At the end of the week you can cash chips in for prizes. WEEK 9 or 10: August 22-26 & August 29-September 2. Competitive athletes, level 2 and higher improve confidence at their current ability level as well as work on drills and learn new skills for the next level in preparation for the new season. Over 5-hours of gymnastics instruction with our seasoned coaches. We recommend two weeks! Adventures include hiking, biking, trail running and other fun cross training opportunities. Girls Gymnastics. 1/2 DAY - JUST GYMNASTICS (ages 8-17) Shooting Starz/Level 2 thru Level 9 - 9-12pm WEEK 1-8: For those wanting to just focus on getting to the next level in gymnastics with regular concentrated effort, this is for you. Come as many weeks as you can and get a jump start on your next gymnastics season! FIELD TRIPS FOR FULL DAY CAMPERS Watch for various field trips possible including hikes, The Great Escape, National Museum of Dance and Ballet at SPAC, swimming at Gurney Lane Pool, and optional trips such as Albany’s Flight Trampoline Park or the Adirondack Extreme. GYMNASTICS FAST FACTS • Monday to Friday • Full-Day: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm • FREE SPARK Time 7:30 to 9:00 am and 4:00 to 6:00 pm Contact Us: Your Gymnastics Camp contact is Tammy or Juanita 518-793-3878 www.glensfallsymca.org NEW! Once a week your child will receive a 30-minute basic water safety lesson. 7 SPORTS CAMPS Entering grades K-6 (must be 5 years old) SPORTS CAMP! Glens Falls YMCA’s Sports Camp is for boys and girls who are looking to learn new sports or advance their skills in the sports they already know and love. Campers are broken up into ages/skill levels so our Coaches can help develop their skills in the most effective way. Campers also get to swim daily! Are you game for sports camp? BASKETBALL ULTIMATE SPORTS WEEK 6: August 1st-5th – Athletes will spend the week WEEK 1: June 27 -July 1 – Dribble, shoot, score. Campers th st playing both popular and non-traditional games such as Laser Hockey, Extreme Basketball and Ultimate Frisbee! will drill and scrimmage daily. Practice and fine tune your skills! SOCCER OUTDOOR ADVENTURE WEEK 2: July 5th-8th – Ole! Its World Cup time at Sports Camp! WEEK 7: August 8th-12th - Athletes will have the chance to Campers will work on their ball control and footwork while getting to play in scrimmages and Soccer specific games! learn how to have fun with fitness in the great outdoors. All week we will be exploring the trails of Coles Woods via walking and running. We will also complete Scavenger hunts and learn all about nature! COMBO WEEK 3: July 11th-15th – Play a little bit of everything in COMBO 2 Combo Week. From tossing the pigskin to drilling a slap shot, campers work on it all this week. WEEK 8: August 15th-19th – Basketball, soccer, hockey and more. Campers get a wide range of variety with Sports Camp Combo week! OUTDOOR WEEK 4: July 18th-22nd – This week offers a lot of recreational OLYMPIC SPORTS games outside of the norm of regular sports, including tag games, critical thinking challenges and even some goofy games. WEEK 9: August 22nd-26th – Campers will be broken up into even teams based on age and skill level and compete in our Sports Island Olympics. We will take the fan favorite games of the summer and pack it all into one week as campers compete for the Gold Medal! WATER WEEK WEEK 5: July 25th-29th – Beat the heat with our Sports Water Week! All week campers will be playing water themed games to keep them active and cool, including water balloon competitions, wacky water relays, and even a chance to soak their favorite counselor. FANTASY SPORTS WEEK 10: August 29th-September 2nd – This week is dedicated to games that you rarely get to play. Games like Quiddich and Basket-Wall. Campers will get the opportunity to learn new, fantastic games. Contact the Sports Camp Director with any questions Kseabury@glensfallsymca.org 8 SPORTS CAMP FAST FACTS • Monday to Friday • Full-Day: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm • FREE Extended Camp Time – SPARK TIME – 7:30 to 9:00 am and 4:00 to 6:00 pm (Breakfast served between 8:00 and 8:45 am) Weekly Camp Fees: Member $160 per week Non-Member $199 per week COMMUNITY SPORTS EXPERTS WEEK 1 - Basketball: July 1st Edward Potter South Glens Falls JV Basketball Coach 30 years coaching experience in SGF. Played High School and College Basketball. Coaches ACC Girls Basketball for 4 years. WEEK 2 - Soccer: July 7th Tim Ciampa Empire City Soccer Academy Owner U17/19 Empire City Soccer Academy Coach. Current Queensbury Modified Soccer Coach. Former SUNY Adirondack Assistant Coach. Played 4 years at SUNY Potsdam. USSF “E” licensed coach. WEEK 3 - Combo: July 12 th Anthony Casimano Former Running Back for Hartwick College College All American. 1st Team Post Star All Star. New to Sports Camp this year is Coaches in Training. Do you have a passion for Sports? Have you ever wanted to teach your skills to others? Join our group of Coaches and help develop our up and coming athletes. Coaches will have the opportunity to learn from YMCA trained coaches in a variety of different sports environments. Our Coaches will also enhance their communication, leadership and teamwork skills. NEW TO SPORTS CAMP THIS YEAR. WEEK 6 - Ultimate Sports: August 2nd Duke Beck Greenwich Witches Baseball Head Coach 2016 NYS Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee. Class C State Champion. Division 1 Baseball Player. NYS Coach of the Year. 3x Saratogian Coach of the Year. 2x Post Star Coach of the Year. WEEK 8 - Combo: August 16th Ashli Fragomeni Previously coached multiple recreation, AAU and JV basketball teams. Played 4 years at Russell Sage College. Current Assistant Coach at The Sage Colleges (Albany, NY). 9 Are you Caring, Respectful, Honest and Responsible? You will earn a Core Value Chip every time a Coach catches you displaying one of the YMCA’s Core Values. At the end of the week you can cash chips in for prizes. NEW THIS YEAR: HALF DAY SPECIALTY CAMPS Whether your child is interested in arts & crafts, nature exploration, or LEGO Robotics, our new Specialty Camps provide campers with a more in-depth experience in their favorite activities. Our half day specialty camps provide a perfect mix of specialized programming for half of each day, with the option of adding traditional camp fun for the other half! Specialty camps will run from 9:00am until 12:30pm. However, campers enrolled in our specialty camps can utilize our free extended care starting at 7:30am and will also be able to join us for free breakfast and lunch as well! Pricing: Members: $80 Non-Members: $100 If your camper is already enrolled in 5-Tribes and wishes to attend one of the half day specialty camps there will be a $30 additional fee. Your camper will attend the specialty camp of their choice on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday and will attend the 5-Tribes field trips on Wednesday and Thursday. The only specialty camp that this option is not available for is LEGO Robotics Camp. ARTS & CRAFTS CAMP (AGES 5-12) Create crafty creations! Develop your creativity with drawing, painting, sculpting and many more cool arts & crafts projects. This hands-on camp will introduce the creative camper to dabbling in drawing, plaster of paris, paper mache, clay characters and more! Please send children in appropriate clothing that allows for freedom of expression or send a smock. Arts & Crafts Camp is offered weeks 4 & 7. WILD ABOUT NATURE CAMP (AGES 5-12) Nature Nuts will get hands on experiences with amphibians, bugs, birds, and plants. Explorers will take hikes through Cole’s Woods, ponds and streams, and will be introduced to nature’s amazing animals and wild habitats. Wild About Nature Camp is offered weeks 3 & 6 LEGO ROBOTICS CAMP (AGES 9-13) Use LEGOs to imagine, create and build as you learn fun facts and information about the history of LEGO. Your child will learn a variety of different science and engineering concepts through daily (age and ability appropriate) challenges. LEGO Robotics Camp is offered weeks 2, 5, & 8 *The addition of half day specialty camps to an already full day registered camper is only available for campers registered in 5 Tribes camp* 10 TEEN ADVENTURE CAMP Entering grades 6-9 Join us for new adventures each week! Teens have the opportunity to see and experience new places and things within their own community. We take three field trips a week, work out in the wellness center, hang out in the pool and much more! Don’t miss out on all of the fun! TEEN WEEKLY TRIPS TEEN CAMP FAST FACTS •Monday to Friday •Full-Day: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm •FREE Extended Camp Time – SPARK TIME – 7:30 to 9:00 am and 4:00 to 6:00 pm (Breakfast served between 8:00 and 8:45 am) In addition to the 5 Tribes Field Trips (page 4), teens will take these additional field trips. WEEK 1: June 27-July 1 Prospect Mountain Hike Weekly Camp Fees: Member $180 per week Non-Member $220 per week WEEK 2: July 5-July 8 (Camp Closed July 4th) The Great Escape Contact Us: Your Teen Camp Contact is Brenna Lupo, 518-793-3878 ext. 305 or BLupo@glensfallsymca.org WEEK 3: July 11-July 15 Movies WEEK 4: July 18-July 22 Saratoga State Park Peerless Pool WEEK 5: July 25-July 29 Mini-Haha & Million Dollar Beach NEW! Once a week your child will receive a 30-minute basic water safety lesson. WEEK 6: August 1-August 5 The Great Escape WEEK 7: August 8-August 12 Camp Chingacook WEEK 8: August 15-August 19 Mini-Golf & Million Dollar Beach WEEK 9: August 22-August 26 Saratoga State Park Peerless Pool WEEK 10: August 29- September 2 The Great Escape *All Field Trips are subject to change* 11 TEEN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS YMCA Summer Camps are a great place to become a teen leader! Teens have great potential for leading others in ways that can have an incredible impact! Our leadership development programs harness that potential through experimental learning and doing. These programs are geared for teens who are highly motivated, ready to work AND play hard, and who demonstrate the additional responsibilities in accepting the challenges of leadership! COUNSELORS IN TRAINING (C.I.T.) Leaders of tomorrow are teens today. At the YMCA, Young people are given the opportunity and responsibility to develop leadership qualities in a supportive environment through the Counselor-InTraining (CIT) Program. C.I.T’s are mentored by Y staff with a special emphasis on leadership, communication, teamwork, listening, and public speaking. C.I.T’s also receive CPR and First Aid Training. These weekly sessions allow teens to explore all areas of the Y while building the confidence and skills necessary to enter the work force, be part of a team, and strengthen communication! CPR/FIRST AID Your CIT will have the opportunity this summer to become ASHI (American Safety and Health Institute) Certified in CPR and First Aid. This course consists of an online training and 1.5 hour classroom training completed during their time at the Y. COACHES IN TRAINING New to Sports Camp this year is Coaches in Training. Do you have a passion for Sports? Have you ever wanted to teach your skills to others? Join our group of Coaches and help develop our up and coming athletes. Coaches will have the opportunity to learn from YMCA trained coaches in a variety of different sports environments. Our Coaches will receive CPR and First Aid Training, as well as enhance their communication, leadership and teamwork skills. TEEN LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FAST FACTS • Monday to Friday • Full-Day: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm • FREE Extended Camp Time – SPARK TIME – 7:30 to 9:00 am and 4:00 to 6:00pm (Breakfast served between 8:00 and 8:45 am) JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT The Junior Achievement Program will be on hand to teach campers’ ages 5 and up, the introductory basics of personal finance, work readiness, and entrepreneurship! Junior Achievement provides a fun, program based curriculum, sure to introduce campers how to succeed in the global economy! Weekly Camp Fees: Member $95 per week Non-Member $180 per week Contact Us: Your Counselor in Training Contact is Brenna Lupo, 518-793-3878 ext. 305 or BLupo@glensfallsymca.org. Your Coach in Training Contact is Kyle Seabury, 518-793-3878 ext. 308 or KSeabury@glensfallsymca.org NEW! Once a week your child will receive a 30-minute basic water safety lesson. 12 PRESCHOOL ACORN CAMP Ages 3 and 4 Acorn Camp is designed to get your child excited about learning and being social! Our caring and experienced staff provide fun and stimulating experiences through hands-on activities, including crafts, stories, songs, games, outdoor activities, themed weeks and swimming. WEEKLY CAMP THEMES ACORN CAMP FAST FACTS •Ages 3 and 4 (Must be potty-trained) •Monday to Friday •Full Day: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm •Half Day: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm (Lunch served at 11:30) •FREE Extended Camp Time – SPARK Time: 7:30 to 9:00 am and 4:00 to 6:00 pm (Breakfast served from 8:00 to 8:45 am) Weekly Camp Fees: Full Day Camp Member $160 per week, Non -Member $199 per week Half Day Camp Member $92 per week, Non-Member $104 per week WEEK 1: June 27-July 1 PARTY IN THE USA WEEK 2: July 5-July 8 (Camp closed July 4th) SUPERHEROES WEEK 3: July 11-July 15 DINO DAYS WEEK 4: July 18-July 22 OUTDOOR DISCOVERY WEEK 5: July 25-July 29 ACROSS THE GALAXY WEEK 6: August 1-August 5 INTO THE JUNGLE WEEK 7: August 8-August 12 WATER WIPEOUT WEEK 8: August 15-August 19 AROUND THE WORLD IN 5 DAYS WEEK 9: August 22-August 26 THE SKY’S THE LIMIT WEEK 10: August 29-September 2 THE AMAZING RACE Contact Us: Your Acorn Camp Contact is Brenna Lupo, 518-793-3878 ext. 305 or BLupo@glensfallsymca.org. www.glensfallsymca.org 13 PERFORMING AND FINE ARTS CAMPS Ages 6 -15 Lights, camera, action! The curtain will rise on our creative performers! WEEKLY CAMP THEMES *Each theatre group will perform at the end of the week. GLAM CAMP (ages 6-13) PERFORMING ARTS CAMP FAST FACTS WEEK 1 & 4: June 27-July 1 & July 18-22 That’s right, Glam Camp. Nail painting, hair dos, fashion show, talent show are all part of the fun. Art may include making clothing, jewelry and masks. Theatre dance and runway modeling instruction included! But wait, there’s more! This is not for your average Glam girl. If you want to be more, this camp is for you. Come learn what REAL beauty is all about, from the inside out. Girls. •Monday to Friday •Full Day: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm •FREE SPARK Time: 7:30 to 9:00 am and 4:00 to 6:00 pm CREATIVE ARTS (ages 6-13) NEW TO PERFORMING ARTS CAMP THIS YEAR. WEEK 2 & 3: July 5-8 & July 11-15 Are you Caring, Respectful, Honest and Responsible? You will earn a Core Value Chip every time a Coach catches you displaying one of the YMCA’s Core Values. At the end of the week you can cash chips in for prizes. Make new friends and get your creative juices flowing through the exploration of many different forms of art-making, including mixed media collage, painting, sculpting and more. Other activities may include creative physical expression, games and swimming. Share your creative work with family and friends in a gallery-style show on the last day. Co-ed. THEATRE (ages 8-15) WEEK 5 & 6: July 25-29 & August 1-5 Express yourself. Explore a world of singing, dancing and acting. Physical fitness is not neglected in this camp which includes fun, age appropriate improv games, swimming, art and group dynamic activities. Campers will perform an original mini-play on Friday at 3pm. Art may include basic set design, backstage functions and so much more. Space is limited. Register today to reserve your spot. Co-ed. DANCE (ages 8-15) WEEK 7: August 8-12 Dance like no one is watching! Campers will learn dance technique, moves and perform in various genre such as ballet, jazz, hip hop, prop dance, acrobatics and more. Opportunities for improv as well as for performance will all be part or our adventures in dance! This camp will have the opportunity to visit the National Dance Museum and see a ballet at SPAC. Girls. Contact Us: GLEE CAMP (ages 8-13) Your Performing Arts Camp contact is Tammy Dinsmore 518-793-3878 tmorey@glensfallsymca.org www.glensfallsymca.org WEEK 8: August 15-19 Sing and dance to your favorite Broadway, pop and country songs. Also participate in other fun camp activities throughout the week! Girls. 14 Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area Register Now for YMCA Summer Camp! June 27 to September 2 EXTENDED CAMP TIME - INCLUDED Camp Registration NOW OPEN! The Y’s optional “SPARK TIME” extended camp program will ignite your child’s interests with a choice of activities designed to keep them intrigued, engaged and having fun! Here is the impact of the Glens Falls YMCA in our community during 2015: 162 Children from low-income families attended summer camp thanks to scholarship funds. 10,318 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE The Y is a non-profit charitable organization that strengthens the foundations of our community. Thanks to our community’s donations to the Y’s Annual Campaign, the Y offers financial assistance for various programs and membership for those unable to pay the usual fees. Financial assistance information is available at our Member Service Desk and on our website (www.glensfallsymca. org/socialresponsibility/financial-assistancescholarships. CAMP DEPOSITS Camp deposits are due at the time of registration. Bagged breakfasts and lunches were provided to camp children ensuring everyone had two meals a day during camp hours. *One-Time $15 Registration Fee due at registration* All camps require a $25 non-refundable deposit. The balance for each week is due the Friday before the intended week of camp. CAMP PAYMENTS In-Person Payment Options: • Weekly credit/debit card draft • Full Payment All camp balances are due the Friday prior to the start of your child’s camp. A weekly credit or debit card draft is available for camp payment. Just fill out the camp draft form and every Wednesday we will charge your payment. All forms are available at our Member Services Desk and our website (www.glensfallsymca.org/ youthdevelopment/summer-camp). 15 ® FAMILY YMCA OF THE GLENS FALLS AREA 600 Glen Street Glens Falls, NY 12801 P 518 793 3878 glensfallsymca.org Camp Chepontuc is Sponsored by: Your Total Fitness Source since 1987.