2018 SUMMER CAMPSDAY CAMPS PAGE 1HORIZON DAY CAMP AGES 6-12 • MAY 29-JUNE 1 DISCOVERY DAY CAMP AGES 6-12 • JUNE 4-JULY 13CAMP KAZOO DAY CAMP AGES 6-12 • JULY 16-AUGUST 3

SPECIALTY/TRAVEL CAMPS PAGE 2-3KIDS ON THE GO TRAVEL CAMP AGES 6-12 • MAY 29 - JUNE 1 BATON CAMP AGES 4 AND UP • JUNE 4-8 VET CAMP AGES 6-12 • JUNE 4-8 • JUNE 25-29 • JULY 9-13 CHEF CAMP AGES 6-12 • JUNE 4-8 •JUNE 25-29 • JULY 9-13 CAMP ADRENALINE AGES 8-12 • JUNE 11-15ARCADE CAMP AGES 6-12 • JUNE 11-15 AIR AND SPACE CAMP AGES 6-12 •JULY 16- 20 • JULY 23-27 KODU CART RACING CAMP GRADES 3-8 •JULY 16-19HEROES WEEK CAMP GRADES 3-8 •JULY 16-19SUMMERS END TRAVEL CAMP AGES 6-12 • JULY 23-27 • JULY 30-AUGUST 3

SPORTS CAMPS PAGE 3-4BASEBALL CAMP GRADES 1-8 • MAY 29 - JUNE 1 FOOTBALL CAMP AGES 8-17 • JUNE 4-6 SOFTBALL CAMP GRADES 1-8 • JUNE 4-7 SPEED AND AGILITY CAMP AGES 6-17 • JUNE 9 SOCCER CAMP AGES 6-12 • JUNE 11-15SPIRIT STARTER CHEER CAMP AGES 5-11 • JUNE 18-20 PEE WEE ALL SPORTS CAMP AGES 4-5 • JUNE 25-29 LACROSSE CAMP AGES 4-15 • JULY 10-12VOLLEYBALL CAMP AGES 9-14 •JULY 16-19 ELITE CHEER CAMP AGES 5-11 • JULY 23-25

INFORMATION & POLICIES PAGE 5 DAY CAMPS

discovery day campJune 4-July 13 • Monday-Friday • Ages 6-12

Pre Camp: 7:30-9:00am • Camp: 9am-4pm • Post Camp: 4-5:30pmRegister by the Friday before each session.

6 fun-filled weekly sessionscome for a week or stay for the summer!

BREAKFAST AND LUNCH INCLUDED! SWIM LESSONS INCLUDED!

WEEKLY FIELD TRIPS INCLUDED!sibling and early bird discounts!

Fee: $90R/$120NR Min/Max: 30/85(July 4th Week Prorated Fee: $75/$100)

Location: Gainesville Middle School

horizon day campMay 29- June 1 • Tuesday-Friday • Ages 6-12

What better way to spend the first week of summer break than at Horizon Camp. Campers participate in a wide variety of games and activities to keep them actively engaged the whole day. Activities will include arts and crafts, sports, and other fun group games with plenty of space for us to explore at City Park and Candler Fields.

Register by 5/25.Time: 8:00am-5:30pm Fee: $60R/$80NR

Min/Max: 10/35 Location: Martha Hope Cabin

camp kazoo day campSession 1 July 16-20 Session 2 July 23-27

Session 3 July 30-August 3Monday-Friday • Ages 6-12

Summer is not over yet! It’s time to get the most out of every day. Join us at Camp Kazoo for some wild and crazy fun with a variety of activities from arts and crafts to water

games and wacky sports. We will be taking advantage of all of the fields at City Park and Candler to keep your child actively engaged the whole day.

Register by 7/13; 7/20; 7/27. Time: 8:00am-5:30pm Fee: $70R/$95NR Min/Max: 10/35 Location: Martha Hope Cabin

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SPECIALTY CAMPS

KIDS ON THE GO TRAVEL CAMPMay 29-June 1 Ages 6-12Start off the summer the right way with a fun exciting trip every day. Trips include: World of Coke, Lunar Mini Golf and Picnic, Stone Mountain, and Zoo Atlanta! Register by 5/23.Time: 8am-5pm Fee: $120R/$160NRLocation: Civic Center Min/Max: 25/50 Instructor: Staff Baton CAMPJune 4-8 Ages 4 and upLearn the basics of baton or develop your skills and dance from experienced featured twirlers! Post camp includes swimming at Frances Meadows and other activities. Bring baton, lunch, snacks, and drinks. Register by 5/30.Pre-Camp Camp Post Camp8-8:45A 8:45-2:30pm 2:30-5pm Fee: $75R/$100NR Min/Max: 14/50 Location: Gainesville Middle School Instructor: Betty Rogers

vet CAMPSession 1 June 4-8 Session 2 June 25-29 Session 3 July 9-13Ages 6-12Get insight on how to care for their favorite furry friends. Campers will visit animal hospitals, the Humane Society, Animal Medical Care and more! Register by 5/30; 6/20; 7/5.Session 1 Session 2 Session 38am-12pm 12:30-4:30pm 8am-12pm Fee per Session: $100R/$135NR Location: Civic Center Min/Max: 6/12 Instructor: Staff

chef CAMPSession 1 June 4-8Session 2 June 25-29Session 3 July 9-13Ages 6-12Get a behind the scenes looks on how to make classic dishes at your favorite restaurants and try your hands at some yummy treats. Register by5/30; 6/20; 7/5.Session 1 Session 2 Session 312:30-4:30pm 8am-12pm 12:30-4:30pm Fee: $90R/$120NR Location: Civic Center Min/Max: 6/12 Instructor: Staff

ARCADE CAMPJune 11-15Ages 6-12Perfect for all the gamers in search of like-minded friends! Bring your mobile devices to play with your friends on the bus as we travel to some of the top Arcades in the area. Arcades include: Stars and Strikes, Gainesville Bowling Alley, and Laser Voyage Café! Register by 6/6.Time: 12:30-4:30pm Fee:$125R/$170NR Location: Civic Center Min/Max: 6/12 Instructor: Staff

Camp adrenalineJune 11-15Ages 8-12Camp Adrenaline is for the kid who loves being outdoors. Activities include hiking, rock climbing, and more. Register by 6/6.Time: 8:30 am-12pm Fee: $125R/$170NR Location: Civic Center Min/Max: 6/12 Instructor: Staff

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KODU CART RACING CAMPJuly 16-19 Grades 3-8Race to the finish and create your own racing game, from terrain design to ene-my selection, in Microsoft’s Kodu gaming environment. Create your own video game while exploring the foundations of coding. Register by 7/11.Time: 1-4pm Fee:$185R/$245NR Location: Civic Center Min/Max: 10/24 Instructor: Engineering for Kids

HEROES WEEK CAMPJuly 16-19 Grades 3-8It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…Heroes Week! Join other engineers and seek ways to protect the world and save mankind in the process. They will join a league of heroes and will compete against other leagues by performing engineeringrelated challenges. Register by 7/11.Time: 9am-12pm Fee:$185R/$245NR Location: Civic Center Min/Max: 10/24 Instructor: Engineering for Kids

AIR AND SPACE CAMPSession 1 July 16-20Session 2 July 23-27 Ages 6-12Learn about the Earth’s atmosphere, climate, and space. Campers will visit observatories and the centers where astronomers work. Travel to places like the Observatory at the University of North Georgia, Fernbank Science Museum, and the Gainesville Airport to learn all we can in this camp of altitude. Register by 7/11; 7/18.Time: 8am-2:30pm Fee:$125R/$170NR Location: Civic Center Min/Max: 6/12 Instructor: Staff

SUMMERS END TRAVEL CAMPSession 1 July 23-27Session 2 July 30-August 3Ages 6-12It’s time to pack up and hit the road. We’ve got some places to go! This week our travels will include: Atlanta Zoo, Tree Top Quest, Helen Water Park, and Laser Tag! Register by 7/18 and 7/25.Time: 8am-5pm Fee: $150R/$200NR Location: Civic Center Min/Max: 25/50 Instructor: Staff

BASEBALL CAMPMay 29 - June 1 • Rising Grades 1-8Hitting, pitching, fielding, base running, and catching will be covered. Bring glove, bat, water bottle and small snack. Register by 5/25.Time: 9 am-12pm Fee: $85R/$115NR Location: City Park Min/Max:10/75 Instructor: Jeremy Kemp softBALL CAMPJune 4-7 • Rising Grades 1-8Fast Pitch fundamentals of pitching, catching, hitting and base running will be highlighted. Campers provide glove, bat and water bottle. Register by 6/1.Time: 10 am-12pm Fee: $80R/$110NR Location: Candler Fields Min/Max: 15/NA Instructor: Staff

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FOOTBALL CAMPJune 4-6 • Ages 8-17Camp focuses on development ofathletic performance, throwing, catching, and running routes. Register by 6/1.Time: 11 am-1pm Fee: $70R/$95NR Location: Cabbell Field/Frances MeadowsMin/Max: 10/150 Instructor: Former Falcon Jerious Norwood

SPEED AND AGILITY CAMPJune 9 • Ages 6-17This camp welcomes any athlete that is interested in learning the fundamental movements and mechanics to increase their performance levels in any sport.Register by 6/8.Time: 11 am-3:30pm Fee: $50R/$70NR Location: Cabbell Field/Frances Meadows Min/Max: 10/150 Instructor: Former Falcon Jerious Norwood

SOCCER CAMPJune 11-15 • Ages 6-12Learn basic fundamentals of the game of soccer such as passing, shooting, trapping, and dribbling. Campers need to bring a soccer ball, shin guards & water bottle. Register by 6/8.Time: 10 am-Noon Fee: $65R/$90NR Location: Cabbell Field/ Frances Meadows Min/Max:10/40 Instructor: GMS Coach Alexandra Dalton

SPIRIT STARTER CHEER CAMPJune 18-20 • Ages 5-11A beginner level camp with a blend of gymnastics, dance, choreography and jumps. Fun games will be played to increase strength and flexibility. Register by 6/15.Time: 9am-12pm Fee: $75R/$100NR Location: GHS Gym Min/Max:10/30 Instructors: Stacia and Brett Dillin

pEE wEE ALL sPORTS CAMPJune 25-29 • Ages 4-5Enjoy t-ball, soccer, flag football, lacrosse, and quality playground time plus enjoy some cool refreshments. Register by 6/22.Time: 10 am-12pm Fee: $35R/$50NR Location: City Park Min/Max: 5/20 Instructor: Staff

LACROSSE CAMPJuly 10-12 • Ages 4-15Learn the basic fundamentals of Lacrosse as well as tactical strategies.Register by 7/6.Time: 10 am-12pm Fee: $65R/$90NR Location: Cabbell Field/ Frances Meadows Min/Max: 10/50 Instructor: Alan Tallman

VOLLEYBALL CAMPJuly 16-19 • Ages 9-14Focuses on the basics of volleyball and highlights how to serve, spike, dig & volley. Campers bring knee pads and water bottle.Register by 7/13.Time: 10 am-12pm Fee: $65R/$90NR Location: GHS Gym Min/Max:10/40 Instructor: GHS Coach Randi Moore

ELITE CHEER CAMPJuly 23-25 • Ages 5-11An advanced cheer camp with a blend of stunts, tumbling, gymnastics, dance, and choreography plus fun games will to increase skills for competition cheer. Register by 7/20.Time: 9am-12pm Fee: $75R/$100NR Location: GHS Gym Min/Max:10/30 Instructors: Stacia and Brett Dillin

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REGISTRATION & important information and policies

online via faxin person

easy ways to registerOnline Register online at your convenience.www.gainesville.org/online-registration

in personTwo convenient locations: Gainesville Civic Center 830 Green Street or Frances Meadows Center 1584 Community Way

via fax Fax registration forms to 770.531.2681 and call 770.531.2680 with your Visa, Mastercard, AMEX or Discover payment.

Registration FormsCertain camps may require different registration forms depending on the amount of time and travel your child is in our care. Please refer to www.gainesville.org/camps for appropriate forms. When choosing to register online, please print, complete and return corresponding forms before first day of camp.

Resident vs Non Resident FeesThe cost of supplying programs and services are paid for primarily with city tax dollars. Therefore, persons residing within the city limits of Gainesville on property taxed by the city will receive a discount on programs. Fees are listed as R/NR.

Financial Aid for campsFinancial assistance, through our Children At Play Fund, is available for qualified applicants. Specialty and Travel Camps are excluded. Please contact our front desk staff at 770.531.2680 for information on the qualifications and the application process. Restrictions apply.

Deadlines Registration ends at 5pm on deadline dates listed in this guide.

Late FeesIf space is available, any registration after the deadline will result in a late fee of $15. Discounts will not apply.

OUR Experienced COUNSELORSare thoroughly trained in all areas necessary to keep your child safe and happy, and all are Red Cross certified in1st Aid/CPR.

Trip and Activity ChangesScheduled field trips and activities are subject to change.

Discovery Day Camp Discounts available1. Sibling Discount – Full price paid for one child and every sibling after that will discount $7 from their camp fee. Sibling Discount is in effect until 5pm Friday.2. Early Bird Discount – Register before midnight Wednesday and receive $5 off of that session. Early bird Discount does not apply after the open of business Thursday morning.3. Combining Discounts is allowed.4. Discounts will not be offered to campers paying a late fee. 5) Discounts do not apply to participants receiving subsidized funding.

LATE PICK UP PENALTIESPenalties will be incurred for late pick-up.

CancellationsCamps may be canceled if minimum registration is not met. Participants will be notified of any cancellations at time of registration deadline. You may apply paid fees to another program or receive a full refund.

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