YMCA of Greater Spartanburg Summer Camp Thomas E. Hannah YMCA | Middle Tyger YMCA

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Summer Camp at the YMCA of Greater

Spartanburg will give your child the

opportunity to grow and thrive in a fun and

safe environment.

We strive to give your child the best

experience at camp through bringing on the

best camp staff, swimming, swim lessons,

arts & crafts, exciting games, weekly field

trips and so much more!

You will not want your child to miss out on

what great things we have in store for our

campers! This will truly be the

BEST. SUMMER. EVER.

We are proud to be able to provide Summer Camp at 2 locations

MIDDLE TYGER YMCA

720 Shoals Road

Duncan, SC 29334

THOMAS E. HANNAH YMCA

151 Ribault Street

Spartanburg,SC 29302

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IMPORTANT CAMP DATES:

Orientation:

Thomas E. Hannah YMCA, Tuesday,

June 4th at 6:30 pm.

Middle Tyger YMCA, Thursday, June

4th at 6:30pm

Pre-Camp Week:

June 1st– June 5th

We will offer full day school age

childcare the week of June 1st

through June 5th. Please register

online or at your local branch for this

service if needed. This will be a week-

ly rate and prorated if needed for

snow make up days according to the

District school calendar.

2020 Summer Camp Rates:

Monday-Friday

7:00am-6:00pm

Ages: 5 Years-13 Years

YMCA Members:

$110/Week Per Child

Potential Members:

$180/Week Per Child

(Fees include camper t-shirt & field trips)

*$10 Deposit for each week registered

*$40 registration fee per family is due at registra-

tion for members and non-members

Deposits and registration fees are non-

refundable & non-transferable.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

THOMAS E. HANNAH YMCA

Madison Davis

MDavis@spartanburgymca.org

864.585.0306 ext. 114

MIDDLE TYGER YMCA

Megan Murray

mmurray@spartanburymca.org

864.433.9623 ext.105

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What should my camper wear to camp? Active type clothing and tennis

shoes.

What should my camper bring to camp? Sunscreen, morning and afternoon

snack, swim suit, towel, lunch (optional free lunch is provided-If lunch is

brought from home the child will not receive an additional lunch from staff)

What should my camper NOT bring to camp? Any electronic devices,

personal toys from home, or anything of high value.

Do you offer sibling discounts? No

Are field trips included? Yes, field trips are included with your weekly fees.

What is the camper to staff ratio? 1 counselor for every 12-15 campers.

Do you offer financial assistance? Yes, as a 501(C)3, financial assistance is

available, deadline to apply is May 24th.

How are weekly camp payments made? Weekly camp fees are to be placed on

an automatic draft schedule with a valid bank account or credit card. A minimum

of two weeks written notice is required to successfully cancel a week of camp

without penalty. Refunds or prorates will not be given for suspension, expulsion,

illness, vacations, and is at the discretion of YMCA staff. Camp payments are due

on Mondays for the following week of camp.

Hours of Operation:

Full Day Camp 7am-6pm

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CAMP LITTLE BRAVE Your precious little one can come to Summer

Camp too! Camp Little Brave is geared

specifically just for 3 and 4 year olds!

During our half day camp our Camp Little Brave

will have fun doing crafts, games, activities with

colors, letters, numbers and shapes as well as

receiving weekly swim lessons at no additional

cost.

Camp Little Brave:

Monday-Friday 9:00am-1:00pm

Ages: 3 Years-4 Years

YMCA Members: $60/Week Per Child

Program Members: $90/Week Per Child

$10 Deposit for each week registered

& a $40 registration fee per family is

due at registration.

Deposits & registration fees are non-

refundable and non-transferrable.

COUNSELOR IN TRAINING Ages 14 to 15

The Counselor in Training (C.I.T.) program provides teens with training in how to use

effective leadership skills throughout their lives and how to effectively lead children. CIT’s

are provided with training, leadership, and mentors as they assist in day camp programs

and field trips. CIT’s must participate in the training week (includes First Aid/CPR) that will

ensure they are comfortable and prepared to work with youth! The CIT program takes

place throughout the summer, coinciding with

regular camper sessions. CIT Application Timeline:

March: Applications available at the Y

May: CIT Interviews and Acceptance

May: CIT Training and Placement

Rate: $30 per week for the summer

Includes:

Tee Shirt, lunches, field trip

admissions and supplies

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DATES & THEMES Adventure Awaits! (June 8– June 12)

Find your tribe! Meet your squad! Start your summer adventure for 2020! We’ll explore

the Y’s Core Values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility through engaging “get

to know me” activities that start summer off right by helping every camper to make

friends, memories and fun!

Week of Wonder! (June 15– June 19)

Let this week of camp blow your mind! With fun science experiments, interactive arts &

crafts and the visit to explore the worlds wonderful creatures.

Spirit Week! (June 22– June 26)

Show your team spirit this week. Wear your favorite team colors, jersey, or face paint

as we play games and participate in fun and friendly week full of competitions.

Super Hero Academy (June 29-July 3)

Suit up campers! Help us save the world! We’ll enjoy a week at camp playing games

and taping into our super powers. We’ll celebrate our all our favorite heroes from com-

ic book heroes to local community heroes!

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DATES & THEMES

Spooktacular Celebration (July 6– July 10)

What’s brewing at the YMCA? An awesome week filled with cobwebs, costumes, and

not so scary fun and games! Join us for a week of all things spooky and scary.

Game On! (July 13– July 17)

Bring it on! Counselors vs Campers! Let the games begin as the counselors compete

against the campers in a series of games and competitions to see who the ultimate

winner will be. Join us for the best competition games, amazing crafts and so much

more.

Christmas in July! (July 20-July 24)

HoHoHo Merry Christmas! Do you love Christmas time just as much as us? Join us as

we celebrate the Holidays like never before in the month of July!

H2O Oh Yea! (July 27-July 31)

Beat the heat! This will be one wet and wild week. Pack a swimsuit, goggles, and sun-

screen as we play extreme water games and enjoy a water filled week.

Color Collision! (August 3-August 7)

Purple, green, red, yellow! This week your campers group will be a color for the whole

week. They will compete in fun filled games and activities against other groups in camp

to win!

Summer Finale (August 10-August 14)

What a Summer! Join us as we wrap things up from the Best Summer Ever. We will

take a look back at all the fun times, the many friends we made, the many crafts we

did and so much more!

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SPORTS & SPECIALTY THOMAS E. HANNAH - HALF DAY (8AM-12PM)

THOMAS E. HANNAH FAMILY YMCA

SPORTS ***PRICES***

Half Day: Mem: $80 Non: $150

Full Day: Mem: $130 Non: $200

Basketball Camp | June 8-June 12

Want to be the next Michael Jordan? Then focus

on your skills with Basketball.

We will practice drills, play games, and more. AGES

6-13

Lacrosse Camp | June 15-June 19

Lacrosse is the new and upcoming sport on the rise! Lacrosse combines the basic skills

used in soccer, basketball, and hockey into one fast paced, high scoring game. Athletes will

learn all the fundamentals of stick handling, cradling, passing, and shooting, all in a fun,

non-checking environment all taught by local lacrosse players.

Soccer Camp | June 29– June 26

Get ready for 2020 Fall soccer with our very own soccer camp. We will learn the basics of

soccer, run drills, positions, and play games all in preparation for youth soccer here at the

Y! AGES 6-13

STAY ALL DAY!

Full Day Camp Add

$50 for the week

*Does not include

full day camp field

trips*

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S Flag Football | July 6-July 10

Get ready for football season with our Flag Football Camp. We will learn the basics of football, run

drills, positions, play games against one another, and so much more!

Sports & Conditioning | June 29-July 3

What is Sports Conditioning? Sports conditioning is a high intensity workout with aerobic drills to

improve overall speed, agility, balance, and endurance. This camp we'll take you through a variety

of circuits to maximize use of time and space while targeting the whole body. Let’s work out!

Basketball Camp | July 13– July17

Cheer & Tumbling |July 20-July 24

Love to cheer on your favorite team? Learn basic cheers along with all the proper techniques

of tumbling. This is a time for team building but also fun and lots of practice.

Soccer Camp | July 27-July 31

THOMAS E. HANNAH FAMILY YMCA

***PRICES***

Half Day: Mem: $80 Non: $150

Full Day: Mem: $130 Non: $200

SPECIALTY

***PRICES***

Half Day: Mem: $100 Non: $170

Full Day: Mem: $150 Non: $220

$10 Deposit

Wood Working | June 15-June 19

Woodworking is a course designed to introduce students to general woodworking practices.

Students will expand their knowledge and experience through various projects, lessons, and

vocabulary. Students will be expected to learn about and safely use hand tools, power tools,

and woodworking machinery.

Jr. Lifeguard | June 22-June 26

Do you love to swim and care about the safety of others? This week offers both a variety

of skills to improve your lifeguarding knowledge, swimming, awareness. and so much more!

Get ready to take that lifeguard class at 16! AGES 7-13

Fungineer | July 13– July 17

Love to build and create? Come join our group of engineers and learn about inviting, de-

signing, analyzing, building as so much in this week of camp. A fun twist on what engineer-

ing really is.

Outdoor Camp | July 20-July 24

Do you love the outdoors and would rather be outside then inside? Then join us for our hiking

and camping camp where we will explore and learn how to camp in the outdoors (set up tent,

make a fire, cook with camping stoves, and so much more!

Cooking | July 27-July 31

This just in: an all new cooking class that talks about all things making, baking, and recreating.

During this camp we will learn how to follow recipes and even make some new recipes of our

own. Join us for cooking camp this summer!

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SPORTS & SPECIALTY MIDDLE TYGER FAMILY YMCA

SPORTS

Hiking Camp (June 8-June 12)Do you love the outdoors and would rather be outside then inside?!

Then join us in our hiking camp where we go off site 3 times to different local trails.

Baseball Camp (June 15– June 19) Batter up! Learn the ins and outs of playing baseball. Each day we

will participate in drills and games. AGES 6-13 Must wear closed toed shoes. Must bring own baseball

glove.

P.E. Games Camp (June 22– June 26) Not sure which game is your favorite? Try them all with our P.E.

Games Camp! Each day will offer something new and exciting and different from the last. AGES 6-13

NO CAMP (June 29-July 3)

No Sports Camp offered!

Flag Football Camp (July 6– July 10)Get ready for football

season with our Flag Football Camp. We will learn the basics

of football, run drills, positions, play games against one

another, and so much more!

Basketball Camp July 13-July 17) Want to be the next

Michael Jordan? Then focus on your skills with Basketball

Camp. We will practice drills, play games, and more.

AGES 6-13

Sports of All Sorts Camp (July 20– July 24)

Do you love all kinds of sports? Come enjoy a week of a variety

of sports every day. There are so many sports in the world and

we say why not try as many as you can.

Olympics Camp (July 27– July 31)

The 2020 Olympics are here! We are ready to cheer on team USA and become an Olympian

ourselves.

Soccer Camp (August 3-August 7)

Get ready for 2020 Fall soccer with our very own Soccer camp. We will learn the basics of soccer, run

drills, positions, and play games all in preparation for youth soccer here at the Y! AGES 6-13

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Half Day: Mem: $130 Non: $200| Half Day: Mem: $100 Non:$170| Half Day: Mem:$80 Non:$150

Full Day: Mem: $180 Non: $250| Full Day: Mem: $150 Non:$220|Full Day: Mem:$130 Non:$200

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Half Day: Mem: $130 Non: $200| Half Day: Mem: $100 Non:$170| Half Day: Mem:$80 Non:$150

Full Day: Mem: $180 Non: $250| Full Day: Mem: $150 Non:$220|Full Day: Mem:$130 Non:$200

SPECIALTY

Fungineer Camp (June 8-June 12)

Love to build and create? Come join our group of engineers and learn about inviting, designing,

analyzing, building as so much in this week of camp. A fun twist on what engineering really is.

Horseback Camp (June 15– June 19)

Do you love horses? Learn about horses and how to properly care for them. Includes horse back

rides, lessons on equipment. AGES 6-13 (limit 20 spots total) Must wear closed toed shoes.

Fishing Camp (June 22– June 26)

Grab your poles and bait! Each day campers head out to fish. Learn how to string a line and

release fish back into the wild. AGES 7-13 (limit 20 spots total)

Must bring fishing pole and wear closed toed shoes every day.

Disney Camp (June 29-July 3)

Have a favorite Disney movie in mind? Bring all the fun to life in being your favorite character you

want. Everyday will bring a different Disney movie to life with crafts, games and so much more in

this one of a kind fairytale camp. AGES 4-13

Survival Camp (July 6– July 10)

Do you love the outdoors? This camp is for you! Explore mother nature and learn how to survive

in the wilderness, set up a tent, make a fire, and so much more! AGES 7-13

CSI Camp (July 13– July 17)

Love playing Clue and solving mystery's? Join us in crime scene investigation camp. Join us as we

learn about the knowledge every great detective needs. We will practice solving all types of crimes

and improving our investigating skills in the process. AGES 7-13

Hiking Camp (July 20– July 24)

Do you love the outdoors and would rather be outside then inside?! Then join us in our hiking camp

where we go off site 3 times to different local trails.

Jr. Lifeguard Camp (July 27– July 31)

Do you love to swim and care about the safety of others? This week offers both a variety of skills

to improve your lifeguarding knowledge, swimming, awareness. and so much more! Get ready to

take that lifeguard class at 16! AGES 7-13

Cheer & Tumbling Camp (August 3– August 7)

Love to cheer on your favorite team? Learn basic cheers along with all the proper techniques of

tumbling. This is a time for team building but also fun and lots of practice.

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