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Call to register! 404-267-5353. I CAN... AT CAMP! Summer Day Camp 2016 ages 2-15 Forsyth County Family YMCA FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ® FOR HEALTHY LIVING FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

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Page 1: Forsyth Y Camps

Call to register!

404-267-5353.

I CAN... AT CAMP! Summer Day Camp 2016 ages 2-15

Forsyth County Family YMCA

FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT®

FOR HEALTHY LIVINGFOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

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Welcome

Our summer programs build strong kids throughthe development of spirit, mind and body. Wepromote the values of caring, honesty, respect,and responsibility. Please join us at one of ouropen houses or Y Family Fun events.

REGISTRATION & IMPORTANT DATES February 1 .................... Registration OpensApril 30.......................... Camp Open House & Healthy Kids Day........................................ 10:00 am-2:00 pmMay 30 ........................ Memorial Day, CAMP CLOSED May 31 ........................ Camp Begins

YMCA MEMBERSHIP Camp Prices are listed for YMCA facility members (MEM) andprogram members (PRO). Facility members enjoy reducedrates as a benefit of membership. For those who wish to participate in Y programs without use of the facility, aYEARLY family program membership ($40) is required beforeregistration in the program of choice. Become a facility member today and save up to $250 per child on camp forthe entire summer! Visit the Y to learn more about the valueof membership and for a tour of the facility. Facility memberships must remain current throughout the summer toqualify for MEM rates.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCEWe believe every child and family should have the opporunity to participate in any Y program. Those not able to pay the full fee may be awarded partial financial assistance based on their ability to pay and the Y's ability to fund the subsidy. Since demand is great applications are due by April 15.

WHY IT MATTERS ANNUAL CAMPAIGN Each year Y staff and volunteers come together to raise money to provide financial assistance for children and families in need. Why It Matters is an opportunity to reach out and help those who need it the most. To make a donation, get involved in the campaign or for additional information, email Laura Douthit at [email protected].

CAMP STAFF

Camp at Eagle Point Laura [email protected]

Camps at the Forsyth YSarah [email protected]

PAYMENT METHODSA weekly, non-refundable deposit of$35 is required for all camps. When registering for any of our day campprograms, you may choose from thefollowing payment options:

Pay In FullIf you are registering for a sessionstarting in less than 3 weeks full payment is due when you register.

Auto DraftMake this summer hassle-free byusing our automated draft system.Each session, the balance will automatically be charged to the creditcard on file on the payment due date.Payment due date is three weeksprior to the session start date. Selectthis option at time of registration ifyou are registering more than 3weeks before the start of the sessionand you only want to pay the minimum deposit. (You can updateautodraft info as needed).

Forsyth YMCA • 2016 Summer Camps • ymcaregistration.com • 770-888-2788

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HALF-DAY SPECIALTY CAMPS

Gymnastics & Swim Camp ages 4-12: This camp will helpyour child build strength, flexibility, balance & coordination.Practice backwards & forward rolls, spring board, juniorspring bar, Gymnastics Barrel and balance beam! Arts &crafts and pool play is also included. Offered Weeks 2, 5, 7 & 9Ages 4-7: 9:30 am-12:30 pm • Ages 8-12: 1:00-4:00 pm MEM: $160 PRO: $185

Art & Music Camp ages 4-12: Explore and create wonderfulmasterpieces, camp will include several types of creative artand related activities. Light snack and juice provided. Ages 4-7 9:30-12:30 and 8-12 1:30-4:30Offered Weeks 3, 4, 6 & 8 MEM: $135 PRO: $160 Full-day optio, ages 5 & up: MEM: $150 PRO: $175

Pretty Princess/Brave Knight Camp or Cowgirl/CowboysCamp ages 3-7: Your little ones will have an enchanted timecreating crafts, playing games and enjoying music! Light juiceand snack provided. This is only a 3-day camp. Offered Weeks 2, 6 & 99:15 am-12:15 pm MEM: $75 PRO: $100

LEGO Engineering Camp ages 5-12: The curriculum (designed by engineers and educators) builds on the math andscience skills students learn during the school year, and applies them in real-world engineering scenarios using over100,000 LEGO™ pieces! This camp will tackle 2 projects eachday. Some example projects: arch bridges, gear drive cars,castles & catapults, gondolas and battle tracks.Offered Week 4 (Jedi Week) & Week 6 (Mindecraft 4-day Camp)

Ages 5-6: 9:00 am-12:00 pm • Ages 7-12: 1:00-4:00 pm MEM: $175 PRO: $200

Half-Day Camps

Forsyth YMCA • 2016 Summer Camps • ymcaregistration.com • 770-888-2788

SESSION DATES

Week 1 May 31- June 3

Week 2 June 6-10

Week 3 June 13-17

Week 4 June 20-24

Week 5 June 27 - July 1

Week 6 July 5-8

Week 7 July 11-15

Week 8 July 18-22

Week 9 July 25-29

School Readiness Camps ages 2-5:Introduce or reinforce a school setting foryour child this summer! Throughout our dayyour kids will enjoy Circle Time, music andmovement, fun with science and arts &crafts. We will introduce math concepts andspend some time on literature and creativelanguage arts. Fun themes make learning fun!Offered Weeks 2, 5, 7 & 99:00 am-12:30 pm2-year-old Class & Ages 3-5 ClassMEM: $55 PRO: $65

Parent’s Morning Out ages 18 mo-5 yrs:Throughout our day your kids will enjoy circletime, music & movement, storytime and arts& crafts. Ages are mixed creating a fun dayfor siblings and friends! 9:00 am-12:30 pmOffered Weeks 1-3 5, & 7-9MEM: $30/day PRO: $40/day$55 for 2-day camp $65 for 2-day camp

REGISTER ONLINE! Call to register!404-267-5353

Week 3: Fun at the BeachWeek 4: NatureWeek 6: HolidaysWeek 8: Animalistic

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Full-Day Camps

DAY CAMP ON THE LAKE

Camp Eagle Point on Lake Lanier ages 5-12: A rustic outdoor setting for a summer of adventure, making newfriends and achieving valuable life skills through challengingactivities. Campers will have a blast with a full day packedwith activities like swimming, human fooseball, archery,kayaking, crafts, boat rides creating photo memories,storytelling, ga ga ball and cooking with vegetables grown inthe camp garden. Fun weekly themes help make each week ofcamp a new experience.

TEXT: Text "@fcycamp" to 81010 to stay in touch withcamp updates and happenings throughout the summer!

Free extended care before and after camp is available atCamp Eagle Point and at the Forsyth Y. Convenient hours andtransportation makes it easy to get campers to Eagle Pointfrom the Y for only $1 per trip.

Eaglet Nation ages 5-8: Younger campers at Camp EaglePoint have specifically designed age-appropriate activities tomeet their needs. Counselors are trained to encourage youngcampers to try new activities that help them discover theirtalents while building relationships. Eaglets are divided intotribes by age for small group activities with a ratio of onecounselor for 10 campers. MEM: $155 PRO: $180

Thunderbird Quest ages 9-12: Older campers at Camp EaglePoint are encouraged to challenge themselves through adventure-based activities that require teamwork, deepentheir respect for others and inspire leadership. Confidenceand strong character are the focus for this age group. Thunderbirds are divided into Tribes (Soaring Eagles & FlyingAces) by age with a ratio of one counselor for 12 campers.MEM: $155 PRO: $180

Forsyth YMCA • 2016 Summer Camps • ymcaregistration.com • 770-888-2788

SESSION DATES & THEMES

Session 1: May 31- June 3Super Hero - Learn from some of ourcommunity's real-life heroes, makeyour own cape and concoct somecandy kryptonite!

Session 2: June 6-10Wacky Tacky - Prepare yourself somemessy, silly fun! Wear your tackiestoutfit, play some wacky games andhave tons of fun!

Session 3: June 13-17Survivor X=Treme- Take it to the extreme and become part of a tribe!Can your tribe complete the challengesand win the Spirit Stick?

Session 4: June 20-24Y’s Got Talent - A week of exploring,celebrating and practicing unique talents for a talent show on Friday!

Session 5: June 27-July 1Time Warp - We’ll explore the histroyof Disco, head out to the wild westand explore the wonders of the ageof the Dinosaurs!

Session 6: July 5 - 8Holidaze - Is it Christmas, the 4th ofJuly, Easter or Halloween? A full yearof holiday activities in one week.

Session 7: July 11-15 Around the World - In honor of the2016 Summer Olympics, campers willget the opportunity to learn about andrepresent their group's country in theEagle Point Summer Olympic games.

Session 8: July 18-22Games - From Minecraft, Just Danceto Legos and checkers, this week isfull of gaming fun!

Session 9: July 25-29Out of this World - Intergallactic exploration, laser tag and more!

Session 10: August 1-3Quick! Three days more of Summerfun! Tell us your best of stories!

REGISTER ONLINE!Call to register!404-267-5353

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TEEN CAMP

Teen Leadership Camp at Eagle Point ages 13-15: The teenleadership camp offers a great place for teens to have summerfun while developing their leadership potential, pushing themselves to be better and to serve others. They will spendtheir time at camp involved in a wide variety of activities including: leadership training, learning work ethics, game facilitation, doing community service projects, working withcampers, as well as enjoying traditional camp activities. Theseteens will also spend time shadowing and assisting the counselors in all of the different camp activities. The Y believeslearning to help others is an important part of leadership development so teens will plan and complete community serviceprojects in each one week session. Transportation to EaglePoint is available from the Y.

MEM: $155 PRO: $180

Full-Day Camps

Forsyth YMCA • 2016 Summer Camps • ymcaregistration.com • 770-888-2788

FULL-DAY CAMP HOURS

Monday – Friday, 9:00 am-4:00 pm

Pre-Camp: 7:00-9:00 am

Post-Camp: 4:00-6:30 pmFree pre & post camp care available at Eagle Point and at the Y

CAMP SHUTTLE

Drop off your child at Eagle Point or choose our bus transportation to Eagle Point is now only $10/week (or $1 per trip). Two bus stops to choose from:

Forsyth County Family YMCA Drop Off: 7:00-8:15 am • Pick Up: 4:30-6:30 pm

South Forsyth High School (Ronald Reagan Entrance)Drop Off: 7:00 am • Pick Up: 6:00 pm

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CARING, TRAINED COUNSELORS

To ensure your child's best possiblecamp experience, YMCA counselorsare carefully chosen based on theirpersonal qualities of warmth, empathy, and ability to relate well tochildren. All counselors pass a background check and receive training in CPR & First Aid and Supervision.

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