Day Camp: Entering 1st-7th grades
These week-long camps leave the YMCA and are based at Ft. Lincoln State Park and other local parks. Camp meets Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm.
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WEEK 1: June 4-8 “Camp Jumpstart” Get a head start on the summer camp season. We’ll sample lots of fun activities from the summer’s line up of camp themes. Bonus: Gateway to Science field trip on Wednesday!
WEEK 2: June11-15 “Gamesapalooza” A week full of games and activities that focus on having fun, developing sportsmanship, and learning to be a team player. You’ll enjoy new games ranging from tag to Frisbee golf.
WEEK 3: June 18-22 “Challenge Week” Campers will be put to the test this week with crazy camp challenges and they may only have a minute to win it! Bonus: Gateway to Science field trip on Wednesday!
Week 4: June 25-29 “Super Soakin’ Safari” This week will be flooded with aqua adventures including super soaker battles and the counselors will face off with the campers in water warfare.
Week 5: July 2,3,5,6 “Incredible Edibles” Create your own crazy food inventions! We will be busy making edible dough, taking a tour of a local bakery and creating edible finger paint. ** Closed on July 4th**
WEEK 6: July 9-13 “Wacky Water Week” Campers will cool off during this wet and wild week of wacky water fun. Activities include going to Raging Rivers, playing wacky water games and creating the traditional day camp slip and slide!
WEEK 7: July 16-20 “Slime, Grime and Goop” Discover icky, sticky, silly activities like Ding Dong Baseball, create your own slime, play fun wacky relays and get messy with mud. Try not to get slimed, but plan to have fun getting dirty! Bonus: Gateway to Science field trip on Wednesday!
WEEK 8: July 23-27 “Survivor Week” Test your endurance both physically and mentally during Survivor Week. The Day Camp staff will create scenarios of surviving the elements, an injury or being lost and finding food. Bonus: Gateway to Science field trip on Wednesday!
WEEK 9: July 30-August 3 “Wacky Water Week 2” Double the wackiness and quadruple the wetness!! Don’t miss it!
WEEK 10: August 6-10 “Camp Rewind” The counselors will pick the best activities and wackiest games of the summer and create the best of the best!!! Don’t miss this last hoorah of summer - it is going to be the best ever! Bonus: Gateway to Science field trip on Wednesday.
Registration begins Thursday, April 12 at 10:00am
Y Member: $100/week Non-member: $110/week
Extended Care: 7:30-8:00am and 4:00-6:00pm Extended Care Fee: $25/week
Contact the Youth Development Center at 255-6122 for more information
For your convenience you may pre-fill out the health form and bring it with on registration. You may also download the 2012 Day Camp Handbook.