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Program > Youth & Family > Summer Day Camp

Summer Day Camp

General Information

The YMCA of Southern Nevada offers weekly values and fun oriented traditional, sports and specialty camps for 11 weeks from June 9 to August 22, 2008.

A typical day includes swimming, sports and games, character development and wellness activities, arts and crafts, and special events.

All sports and specialty camps offer a minimum of two hours instruction each day, Monday through Thursday.  Special events are held on Fridays.

Camps are designed to develop confidence and self-esteem by emphasizing sportsmanship, fair play, teamwork and positive values.

Day Camp Hours

Drop Off: 7 - 9 a.m.
Activities: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Pick-up: 4 - 6 p.m.

Registration - is on a first-come, first-served basis.  Registration can be done in person or online.  Online registration closes the Wednesday before the start of the the camp.

Coupons and discounts are not accepted online. Once you have registered online, please visit the front desk of your home branch and surrender your coupons for appropriate credit to your account.

Registration with financial assistance should only be made in person.

Deposits and Payment Plans - A minimum of $25 non-refundable deposit  for each desired week of camp holds a child's place and is applied to the total weekly fee.  The balance of fees on any camp deposit must be paid the Wednesday prior to the first day of the reserved camp week. A late fee of $10 is charged per child per camp and is collected at the time the balance is paid.  If the balance is not paid by Wednesday before the start of the camp, the $25 deposit is forfeited and the reserved spot is given to the another child who is in the waiting list.

There will be a $25 service charge for any returned checks or declined credit card transactions.

The YMCA has the right to deny admission to those who have not paid their camp fees in full.

Photo I.D. Policy and Late Pick-up Fee - the YMCA requires all parents and authorized guardians to show photo I.D. daily when picking up their child. This policy is strictly enforced throughout the summer for your child's safety.

A late pick-up fee of $1.00 per minute is charged per child after 6 p.m. and must be paid at pick-up time. After 45 minutes that the child is not picked up, the child is considered abandoned and will be turned over to the Child Protection Services.

Important things to Remember

  • Campers must wear tennis shoes; heelies are not allowed in camp.  Sandals and flip flops are for pool side use only.

  • Campers must bring their swimsuit and own towel. Label all swimwear and clothing!

  • Drop-in campers will participate in Traditional Camps.

  • Parents of children with special needs such as autism, Down Syndrome, epilepsy, diabetes, etc. are required to meet with the Director before signing up for camps.

  • No child will be allowed to begin the program without a completed Summer Day Camp Registration Packet on file. If you registered online, please see side bar to download a copy of this packet and bring the completed packet to the branch where your child is attending camp.

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Summer Camp Schedules:

Heinrich YMCA
Durango Hills YMCA

Centennial Hills YMCA

How to register your child to day camp (a quick guide.)

Summer Day Camp Registration Packet:
(Adobe reader required)

1. Constituency Form
2. Registration Packet
3. Day Camp Parent
    Survival Guide 2008

4. Summer Camp
    Automatic Payment
    Form

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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