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I CAN... AT CAMP! Summer Day Camp 2016

CARL E. SANDERS FAMILY YMCA AT BUCKHEAD Call to register!

404-267-5353.

Welcome Past, Present & Future Campers Thank you for choosing Camp Sanders for your child’s summer camp experience! Our camp is unique because of the variety of camps that we offer. Whether you choose one of our classic or specialty camps, your child is about to embark on a fun-filled summer of new adventures, friendships, skill building, and the experience of being a part of a community built on a foundation of Honesty, Caring, Respect, and Responsibility. Please feel free to contact me at JeniL@ymcaatlanta.org.

We look forward to a wonderful summer!

CAMP SCHEDULE Full-Day: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Half-Day: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm or 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm Free Extended Care for Full-Day: 7:30 am - 9:00 am & 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

MEMBERSHIP IS MEANINGFUL At the Y, you’re not just a member of a facility; you’re part of a cause, with a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being and giving back and supporting our neighbors. YMCA Facility Members enjoy special pricing on programs.

SPECIALTY CAMPS

REGISTRATION Registration begins on January 1, 2016. All registrations are due the Saturday before camp starts to ensure the proper camper to staff ratios. Cancellations/Transfers - $25 processing fee for each.

Payments are due in full at the time of registration, or you can choose a payment plan agreement.

Payment Plans are available online:

• A $50 deposit is due at the time of registration.

• Payments are due in full two Fridays prior to the start date of your camp.

HOW TO REGISTER: 1. Visit our Member Services desk at our Y 2. Online at www.ymcaregistration.com

REQUIRED FORMS NEEDED FOR REGISTRATION: • Immunization Records • Completed Medical Release Form • Camper Profile Form

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We will be accepting applications starting January 1, 2016 and they are awarded on a first come, first served basis. Metro Atlanta YMCA branches actively seek to reduce YMCA fees for those in need. Summer Camp financial aid is limited and may take several weeks to process.

YOU’RE IN GOOD HANDS Your child will be cared for by our well-trained counselors alongside our Leader’s In Training (LITs). To ensure your child’s safest experience possible, our counselors have been carefully picked and fully trained on working with children. Each counselor has passed a background check and has a current CPR certification.

PARENT HANDBOOK: Please review the Parent Handbook on our website for information on what to bring, medication policies, lost and found, schedules, etc.

To request a copy, email sbycamp@ymcaatlanta.org.

WE WELCOME FEEDBACK: We always encourage input and feedback formally and informally. We will send out two surveys over the course of the summer.

PARENT ORIENTATION: Meet your counselors and get comfortable with your child’s summer experience. Sunday, May 15th from 2:00 - 4:00 pm.

Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA Summer Camps • 404-350-9292 • sbycamp@ymcaatlanta.org

Classic Camps Full Day Classic Camps

These camps are offered every session.

Explorers Camp ages 5-6 Voyagers Camp ages 7-8 Pathfinders Camp ages 9-11

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Each of these Camps offer a traditional feel with age appropriate activities including swim, sports, arts and crafts, games, teambuilding, huddle time, and more. These camps offer a variety of opportunities that will help your child develop values, leadership skills, sportsmanship, life skills, and friendships that will last a lifetime. Each group will participate in our Wacky Wednesdays where they will dress up according to the theme of the week.

MEM $165 PRO $185 Teen Camp 12-14: Teen Camp focuses on recreation through select camp programming and will travel off-site for additional activities. Great role models, a variety of activities, and age-appropriate independence make this a fun summer option for teens. Campers will swim, play sports, enjoy creative arts and more.

MEM: $165 PRO: $185

L.I.T. (Leaders In Training) ages 15-17: The Leaders In Training Program (LIT) has been developed to allow opportunities for youth to develop the leadership skills needed to succeed in the workforce. The program is made up of volunteers ages 15-17 years old. This experience is designed as a work study program and requires a commitment of at least three weeks. Each LIT will need to complete an application by May 6, 2016. LIT’s are required to apply, interview, and, if chosen, complete a safety and program training. MEM & PRO: $100

Half Day Classic Camps

9 AM – 12:30 PM : Drop off: 8:30 – 9:00 am Pick up: 12:30 – 1:00

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NEW Little Pioneers Camp 3-4: Get a taste of our Classic Camps with this half-day Classic Camp offering for your little ones! Please note that campers should be completely potty trained.

Sessions : 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Swim Days : Tuesdays & Thursdays Cost : MEM $120 PRO $140

SESSIONS & THEMES

Session 1:

Session 2: Session 3: Session 4: Session 5: Session 6: Session 7: Session 8: Session 9:

May 26 - May 27 Wacky Tacky

May 31 - June 3* Party in the USA

June 6 - June 10 Paradise

June 13 - June 17 Y-Idol Live!

June 20 - June 24 Up, Up & Away!

June 27 - July 1 Around the World

July 5 - July 8* Y-Games Live!

July 11 - July 15 Wild, Wild West

July 18 - July 22 Out of this World

Session 10: July 25 - July 29 Superheroes

Session 11: August 1 - August 5 It’s a Jungle Out There Session 12: August 8 - August 12 Pay it Forward

*No camps May 30 or July 4

IN-HOUSE FIELD TRIP

We will have one in-house field trip per week for each full week of camp. These are available to Full Day Classic Camps only.

Cost : $10

Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA Summer Camps • 404-350-9292 • sbycamp@ymcaatlanta.org

Specialty Camps

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Half Day: Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm ALL CAMPS: MEM: $150 PRO: $175* *Unless otherwise noted.

Gym & Swim ages 4-6: We utilize lessons in balance, body awareness, coordination, strength, and self-confidence in a fun and safe environment three times a week. In the pool, our swim instructors will host a Pike class twice a week.

Sessions: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 Swim days, Mon & Wed Jr. Sports Academy ages 4-6: This camp will introduce your child to age approprate sports and games. Each week you will learn new skills in a fun-filled environment. Fridays will be a day filled with fun!

Sessions: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 Swim days, Mon & Wed

Gymnastics ages 6-11: This camp focuses on fundamental gymnastic techniques on standard equipment in order to enhance camper’s skills. No gymnastics experience is necessary. Every Friday campers will perform a mini meet style performance for parents and friends at 11:00 a.m.

Sessions: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 Swim days, Tues & Thurs Dance Camp ages 6-11: This camps meets from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Learn the fundamentals of dance technique and explore a variety of dance styles including ballet, jazz, hip hop, tap and more. It’s a week of boogie-woogie fun!

Sessions: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10

Cheerleading Camp ages 6-11: This camps meets from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Two-four-six-eight – our Cheerleading Camp is really great! Learn age and ability appropriate cheer motions, jumps, chants, stunts, cheer-style dance and tumbling skills in a safe and fun environment. No one is pushed beyond his/her ability and all instruction is conducted in a supportive atmosphere.

Sessions: 3, 5, 7, 9

Drama Camp ages 6-11: Kids will learn the basics of drama and be challenged to get out of their comfort zone to learn the art of performing from impromptu to theatrical acting. This camp will have a performance on Friday at 11am.

Sessions: 4, 6, 8, 10 Swim days, Tues & Thurs

All About Art Camp ages 6-11: Art Camp is geared towards campers who are interested in learning first hand skills in various forms of art. Mosaics, sculpting, canvas, pottery, and more. You never know, we may have the next Picasso in our midst!

Sessions: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12 Swim days, Tues & Thurs Basketball Camp ages 7-11: Campers participate in game play and class instruction on ball handling, passing, defense, shooting skills, rebounding, and team play. Each Friday we will hold open games for parents/friends to watch.

Sessions: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 Swim days, Mon & Wed

Tennis Camp ages 5-11: Great for the beginner or intermediate tennis player. This tennis camp incorporates teaching styles and equipment used on standard courts as well as with the USTA 10 & Under initiative. Campers will get the opportunity to use the outdoor pool on certain specified days. On-court sessions are taught by our USPTA/USPTR certified professionals.

Sessions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Swim days, Wed & Fri MEM: $180 PRO: $205

HALF DAY ADD-ON CLASSIC CAMPS Add-on a half day classic camp to your specialty camp in the morning or afternoon to make it into a full day!

Cost: MEM $70 PRO $75 Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA Summer Camps • 404-350-9292 • sbycamp@ymcaatlanta.org

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All Star Aces Tennis Camp ages 5-14: Our full day tennis camps incorporate teaching styles and equipment used on standard courts as well as with the USTA 10 & under initiative. Campers will get the opportunity to use the outdoor pool on certain specified days. On-court sessions are taught by our USPTA/USPTR certified professionals.

Additionally, our afternoon sessions incorporate additional advanced drills and match play.

Sessions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Swim days, Wed & Fri, 9:30 - 10:30 am MEM: $270 PRO: $300 All About Sports Camp ages 7-11: Enjoy your favorite classic sports and games with this sports focused camp.

This is a great option for kids to learn a variety of sports skills. Some options will be Indoor Hockey, Basketball, Indoor Soccer, Kickball, etc.

Sessions: 3, 5, 7, 9 Swim days, Tues & Thurs

Y SPORT CAMPS at Windsor

980 Windsor Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA 30342 • We will be transporting from our facility to the Y at Windsor each morning at 9:30 am (no exceptions). * You will need to pack a lunch and one snack.

Half Day: Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm ALL CAMPS: MEM: $175 PRO: $200

Soccer Camp ages 7-11: Campers will work on passing, shooting, defense, conditioning and scrimmaging. Coached

by Buckhead FC coaches this is a great way for your child to keep your skills sharp over the summer!

Sessions: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10

Flag Football Camp ages 7-11: Campers will learn the fundamentals of Flag Football and the coaches will work on throwing, catching, and pulling flags. At the end of the week, the kids will participate in scrimmages.

Sessions: 3, 7 Lacrosse Camp ages 7-11: Lacrosse has created a following in the past few years, and we are excited to offer a camp tailored to meet the needs of developing players in our community. All skill levels are welcome.

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SESSIONS

May 26 - May 27

May 31 - June 3*

June 6 - June 10

June 13 - June 17

June 20 - June 24

June 27 - July 1

July 5 - July 8*

July 11 - July 15

July 18 - July 22

Session 10: July 25 - July 29

Session 11: August 1 - August 5

Session 12: August 8 - August 12 *No camps May 30 or July 4

Full Day: Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

These campers will swim at 2:00 each day when they return to the facility.

All Star Soccer ages 8-14: This is a great way to give your soccer player more experience. Soccer lessons are taught by our Buckhead FC coaches.

Additionally, our afternoon sessions incorporate additional advanced drills and scrimmages.

Session: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 MEM: $250 PRO: $275 Outdoor Sports ages 8-14: This camp is for campers who love sports and the outdoors! Campers will play lacrosse, flag football, soccer, track and field, and more for a full day of fun, teamwork lessons, and skill development.

Session: 3, 5, 7, 9 MEM: $225 PRO: $250

Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA Summer Camps • 404-350-9292 • sbycamp@ymcaatlanta.org

Half Day Swim Camps Monday - Friday: 1:00- 4:00 pm

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For the safety of your campers, our pool policy requires us to close the indoor and outdoors pools due to lightning and thunder. In the event of inclement weather, your child will enjoy a variety of other camp activities.

Learn to Swim ages 5-11: (Beginner): This camp is designed to encourage beginning swimmers to feel more comfortable in the water. It will use instruction, games, and play time to build self-confidence, endurance and skill. Campers will also participate in the outdoor pool as well as a variety of other YMCA activities.

Sessions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 MEM: $160 PRO: $180 Swimming, Safety and Fun ages 6-11: (Intermediate to Advanced): This camp is designed for campers that are comfortable in the water and want more advanced instruction in swimming and water safety. It will encompass swimming skills and endurance training while also offering time for campers to enjoy the slide and free play in the outdoor pool. Children will be in the water every day.

Sessions: 3, 5, 7 • MEM: $160 PRO: $180 Swim and Play ages 6-11: (Intermediate): This is the perfect camp for children that enjoy playing games and want to learn more about swimming skills and water safety. Our qualified instructors will introduce and reinforce children’s swimming skills and introduce children to a variety of new and old team pool games. Each child will swim every day for 1.5 hours. After swim time, they will enjoy playing outdoor games and activities.

Session: 2, 4, 6, 8 • MEM: $160 PRO: $180 Swim Team Camp ages 8-14: (Advanced): This camp will specialize in getting swimmers ready for swim team.

Swimmers must be able to swim at least 2 lengths of the pool in front, back, and breast. Time will be spent on perfecting strokes,turns, starts and endurance. Campers will also enjoy free time in the outdoor pool as well as a variety of other YMCA games and activities.

Session: 9, 10 • MEM: $160 PRO: $180

HALF DAY ADD-ON CLASSIC CAMPS Add-on a half day classic camp to your specialty camp in the morning or afternoon to make it into a full day! Cost: MEM $70 PRO $75

SESSIONS & THEMES

Session 1:

May 26 - May 27

Session 2:

May 31 - June 3*

Session 4:

June 13 - June 17

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June 6 - June 10

June 20 - June 24

Session 6:

June 27 - July 1

Session 8:

July 11 - July 15

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Session 9:

July 5 - July 8*

July 18 - July 22

Session 10: July 25 - July 29

Session 11: August 1 - August 5

Session 12: August 8 - August 12

*No camps May 30 or July 4

TEEN SPECIALTY CAMP

Junior Aquatic Leadership Camp ages 12 – 17: This camp is designed to teach individuals the knowledge and skills necessary to help prevent and recognize aquatic risks and to assist and alert lifeguards in an emergency situation. This camp will also provide basic Y Swim Instructor training and will include some hands on experience with the Learn to Swim Camp in the afternoons. This Class will include CPRO, First Aid and O2 certification. If 14 or older by last day of class a Y Aquatic Safety Assistant certification will be issued. Be prepared to swim every day.

Sessions: 3, 8 MEM: $ 225 PRO: $250 Register!

Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA Summer Camps • 404-350-9292 • sbycamp@ymcaatlanta.org

Half Day Camps

WP = Windsor Parkway Location Session 1: May 26-27 Wacky Tacky Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens

Session 2: May 31-June 3 Party in the USA Gym & Swim Gymnastics Tennis Basketball Dance Learn to Swim Swim & Play Soccer (WP) Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Tennis All Star Soccer (WP)

Session 3: June 6-10 Paradise All About Sports All About ART Cheerleading Learn to Swim Swim, Safety & Fun Flag Football (WP) Junior Sports Academy Tennis Little Pioneers Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Aces Tennis Outdoor Sports (WP) Junior Aquatic Leadership

Full Day Camps

Session 4: June 13-17 Y-Idol Live!

Gym & Swim Gymnastics Tennis Drama Basketball Dance Learn to Swim Swim & Play Soccer (WP) Little Pioneers Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Aces Tennis Camp All Star Soccer (WP)

Session 5: June 20-24 Up, Up & Away Jr. Sports Academy Tennis All About Sports All About ART Cheerleading Learn to Swim Swim, Safety & Fun Lacrosse (WP) Little Pioneers Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Aces Tennis Camp Outdoor Sports (WP)

Session 6: June 27-July 1 Around the World Gym & Swim Gymnastics Tennis Drama Basketball Dance Learn to Swim Swim & Play Soccer (WP) Little Pioneers Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Aces Tennis Camp All Star Soccer (WP)

Camp at a Glance Session 7: July 5-8 Y Games Live!

Jr. Sports Academy Tennis All About Sports All About ART Cheerleading Learn to Swim Swim, Safety & Fun Flag Football (WP) Little Pioneers Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Aces Tennis Camp Outdoor Sports (WP)

Session 8: July 11-15 Wild, Wild, West Gym & Swim Gymnastics Tennis Drama Basketball Dance Learn to Swim Swim Team Soccer (WP) Little Pioneers Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Soccer (WP) Junior Aquatic Leadership

Session 9: July 18-22 Out of This World Jr. Sports Academy Tennis All About Sports All About ART Cheerleading Learn to Swim Swim Team Lacrosse (WP) Little Pioneers Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Tennis Camp Outdoor Sports (WP)

Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA Summer Camps • 404-350-9292 • sbycamp@ymcaatlanta.org

Session 10: July 25-29 Superheroes Gym & Swim Gymnastics Tennis Drama Basketball Dance Learn to Swim Swim Team Soccer (WP) Little Pioneers Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Aces Tennis Camp All Star Soccer

Session 11: August 1-5 It’s a jungle Out There Jr. Sports Academy Tennis All About Art Camp Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Aces Tennis Camp

Session 12: August 8-12 Pay it Forward Tennis All About Art Camp Explorers Voyagers Pathfinders Teens All Star Aces Tennis Camp

Family Fun Days! Being a part of the Y is like being part of a family! Join the party!

Sunday, June 26th: 2pm-4pm Sunday, July 24th: 2pm-4pm

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At the Y, we are committed to creating a great day camp experience for every child. That’s why we provide scholarships to families who might need help. If your family needs support to make camp a reality, scholarships are available and completely confidential.

Or, you can help send a child to camp by donating to our Why It Matters campaign.