y explorers PM HALF DAY
Y EXPLORERS PM HALF DAY PROGRAM IS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR KIDS ENTERING 1ST-4TH GRADE
2021 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
WHAT’S UNIQUE ABOUT A Y SUMMER?
Taking a break from school does not mean kids development is on vacation. Y Explorers offers participants fun and educational experiences through weekly themes and daily activities that focus on achievement, relationships and belonging. Come join us for the best summer ever!
ONLINE REGISTRATION
To Register: Select "School Age Programs" on the Y Registration Page
Registration Fee: $65 non-refundable Registration Fee is due at the time of Registration
Required Paperwork: Upon completion of online registration process, you will receive a welcome email with a link to download and complete the Required Participant Paperwork. Email completed paperwork to ycamps@bismarckymca.org WITHIN ONE WEEK OF REGISTRATION.
If you do not receive the welcome email within 24 hours of registration, please contact the YDC & School Age Program Coordinator at alyssa.pfliger@bismarckymca.org or by calling 701-751-9773.
LOCATION
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Located in the YMCA, south entrance)
1608 North Washington Street, Bismarck
PROGRAM DURATION
June 7-July 16, 2021
Refer to Day Camp/Camp Nakota for camp options after July 16
TIME
12:30-5:30pm daily
2020 MONTHLY RATES: CHECK BACK SOON!
Members: $295/month
Non-Members: $328/month
$65 non-refundable Registration Fee due at time of registration
Cancellations: A 30-day notice is required to withdraw from YDC programming. Families are financially responsible for tuition for the 30 day period. Program cancellations must be made through the School Age Program Director.
2021 Y EXPLORERS WEEKLY THEMES
June 1-4: Camp Kickoff - Kick off your summer with a week filled with amazing activities including junkyard wars, camp crafts and human foosball!
June 7-11: Hollywood - We will be rolling out the red carpet for our campers this week! Our campers will see what if feels like to be famous with their own personal papparazzi!
June 14-18: Super Hero Week - Campers will use their imaginations this week to create their very own superhero!
June 21-25: H2O Yeah! - Don’t let the heat stop you! This will be one wild, wet and water filled week! Be sure to pack a swimsuit, goggles and sunscreen! We will also visit a water park!
June 28-July 2: Olympics - Campers will create and compete in their own olympic style games!
July 5-9: Survivor Week - Will your "tribe" win the most points competing in survival and puzzle challenges? Campers will learn survival skills and how to work together to succeed.
July 12-16: Around the World - Discover games and activities from across the world! We will be enjoying cultural experiences all week!
DAILY SCHEDULE (subject to change - please refer to weekly newsletters for updated information)
12:30-1:00pm LUNCH: Campers have lunch and participate in songs, large group games (sack lunch will need to be brought from home)
1:00-2:00pm POWER UP: Campers pick activity of their choice, field trips
2:00-3:30pm PLUG IN: small groups work on various activities, skill development, games, STEM activities or field trips
3:30-3:50pm HUDDLE: small groups meet with counselor, discuss theme and core value for the day
3:50-4:00pm CLOSING CEREMONY: camp assembly, reflection activity, announcements for next day
4:00-5:30pm PM EXTENDED DAY
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Alyssa Pfliger
701-751-9773
alyssa.pfliger@bismarckymca.org
QUICK LINKS
Summer 2021 Parent Handbook
