Scugog March Break Activities 2023

REGISTRATION

MARCH BREAK REGISTRATION DATE

Monday,December5at7:00a.m.

Visit www.scugog.ca/registration and click the "Register for a program" button Sign in or Create an Account

Search for programs using the "Programs" button at the top of the screen based on category Follow the prompts to complete registration and payment

Paymentmethods: Visa/Mastercard or credit on your account Visa Debit cards are not accepted online

Registration is available at the Scugog Community Recreation Centre during operating business hours Typical hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Paymentmethods: Cash, Debit, Cheque (payable to the Township of Scugog) or Visa/Mastercard

IN-PERSON

REFUND POLICIES AND TRANSFERS

REFUND POLICY

The Community Services Department must receive all requests for withdrawals/refunds in writing to recreation@scugogca A full refund will be provided for any withdrawal or refund request submitted at least seven (7) business days before the course start date Requests submitted less than seven (7) business days before the course start date will receive a refund, less a $10 administration fee There is no $10 administration fee if the refund remains as a credit on your account Requests submitted on, or after, the course start date will NOT receive a refund Medical refund requests will be assessed at any point during the session, must be accompanied by a doctor’s note and will be prorated to the date all completed paperwork is received If the Community Services Department cancels a program, including programs that fail to meet minimum enrollment, you will be notified prior to the course start date At this time you have the option to switch to another program or receive a full refund or account credit

TRANSFERS

Transfers will only be considered if a request is submitted at least 24 hours prior to the program start date. If less than three business days notice is given, a $5 administration fee will be charged for the transfer

PROGRAM CANCELLATIONS

We reserve the right to cancel or alter any classes, times, costs or locations outlined in this guide due to registration numbers, policy changes or availability of staff A refund or account credit will be given

WAITLISTS

If a program is full, you may add yourself to the waitlist If a spot becomes available you will receive an automatic email indicating that you have 48 hours to register If you do not register within 48 hours, the spot will become available to the next person in line We encourage participants to register on the waitlist as additional spots or programs may open if there is demand

The Township of Scugog is proudly committed to ensuring all of our programs and spaces are inclusive for all

SKATING

SKATEDESCRIPTIONS

Adult Skate 18+ yrs

Adult Skate allows participants to skate in an adult-only environment This skate is not supervised Helmets are strongly recommended

Adults 18+: $4 50

Seniors 55+: $3 00

Public Skate All ages

Public skate is an open skate for all ages Helmets are strongly recommended for all ages and are required for participants ages 6 years and under Adult supervision is required for children ages 7 years and under This program is supervised by skate patrol staff

Children: $4 50

Adults 18+: $4 50

Seniors 55+: $3 00

Family (5): $15 00

Family members must reside within the same household

Parent and Tot Skate Ages 6 and under Parent and Tot Skate offers a slower-paced environment for young skaters A parent/guardian must provide constant, active, on-ice supervision Sticks and pucks are not permitted This skate is not supervised Helmets are strongly recommended for all ages and are required for participants ages 6 years and under Children: $3 60

(one parent/guardian participates for free per child)

Additional child or parent/guardian: $3 60

Shinny Hockey Age groups vary

Shinny hockey allows participants to play hockey for fun in a game organized by the participants No body contact is permitted Full equipment is required Nets will be provided This program is only supervised by staff during youth shinny. Goalies play for free!

Youth (17 and under): $4.50

Adults 18+: $7.20

Seniors 55+: $5.60

Please note that all skate programs are subject to change Programs do not require pre-registration

Stick N' Puck Age groups vary

Participants can work on the fundamentals of hockey and improve their skills Helmets are required for all ages No body contact, gameplay, or slap shots are permitted Adult supervision is required for children ages 7 years and under at a ratio of 1 adult to 3 children No nets are provided for this skate program.

Children: $3.60

Adults 18+: $3.60

Seniors 55+: $3.00

Scrimmage 55+ yrs

Participants enjoy a controlled scrimmage of hockey. Full equipment and helmets are required. No body contact or raising of the puck is permitted. This program is not supervised by staff No nets are provided for this skate program

Seniors 55+: $3 00

Ticket Ice All ages

This is a pay-as-you-go program designed for figure skaters Skaters must be a Skate Canada member and be accompanied by a coach before participating in the program Proof of membership may be required This program is not supervised by staff

All ages: $7 20

10-TICKET SKATE PASSES

Stick N' Puck 10-Ticket

Valid for adults and children for stick n' puck programs only

Public Skate 10-Ticket

Valid for adults and children for public and adult skate programs only.

Family Public Skate 10-Ticket

Valid for public skate programs only

Seniors Skate 10-Ticket

Valid for adult skate, public skate, stick n' puck and scrimmage programs only

$32 54 $38 25 $135.00

$27 00

SCUGOG ARENA

MARCHBREAKSCHEDULE|March13to17,2023

THE LOOKOUT YOUTH CENTRE

The Lookout is Scugog’s drop-in Youth Centre located on the second floor of the Scugog Arena The Lookout is a supervised drop-in space for youth in grades 6-12 to hang out with other youth in the community. The FREE drop-in includes, free Wi-Fi, PS4, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, arcade games, air hockey, foosball table, board games, and a lounge space Times and dates are listed below Hours are different during school and seasonal breaks

March Break Hours of Operation: Tuesday to Friday: 1:00 to 6:00 pm

THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY SPONSOR!

MARCH BREAK CAMPS

GENERAL INFORMATION

CAMP HOURS

Camp hours are 9:00 a m to 4:30 p m each day

Extended supervision is available before and after the camp program for an additional fee

AM Care: 7:30 am to 9:00 am

PM Care: 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm AM & PM Care: Both

CAMPER RATIOS

$20/week

$20/week

$40/week

Staff to camper ratio is 1:10 The Township of Scugog strictly adheres to the ages of each camp

Your child must be turning the age outlined in the camp description by December 31, 2023.

CAMPER PICK-UP

Staff are required to identify the parent/guardian of each child by requesting government issued photo identification before camp staff will release campers

CAMP LEADERS

Camp Scugog takes great pride in the amazing leaders we have providing engaging activities for all campers All leaders are required to have certification in Standard First Aid and CPR level C as well as High Five Principles of Healthy Childhood Development Leaders also receive extensive pre-season training focusing on leadership, inclusion, safety, and creativity while maintaining a child-first approach

HIGH FIVE THE BEST WAY TO PLAY

The Township of Scugog is committed to providing quality programming for children and youth We are a registered member of the Parks and Recreation Ontario’s HIGH FIVE Program HIGH FIVE is built on the belief that all children deserve to have a sport and recreation experience that supports their development Positive experiences in sport and recreation help children to become capable, caring adults who contribute more effectively to the community in the future. Why would you choose any other program for your child? Visit www.highfive.org for more information on this quality assurance program

WHAT TO BRING

Campers should bring a nut free lunch, snacks, refillable water bottle, non-mark running shoes, and extra pair of clothing Campers will be playing outside each day, please dress for the weather with a warm coat, snow/splash pants, warm boots, a hat and mittens All items should be clearly labelled with your child’s name Personal belongings and toys will not be permitted at camp

CAMPER CODE OF CONDUCT

Each camper will be asked to agree to a code of conduct while at camp Campers who are unable or unwilling to follow the camper code of conduct may be asked to leave camp to protect the safety of all participants

IN THE EVENT OF ILLNESS AT CAMP

If a camper falls ill while at camp, they will be placed in a quiet room with a staff person and isolated from the rest of their camp group. The parent/guardian will be contacted to pick up their camper immediately

COMMUNICATION

We will continue to use the communication app ClassTag for photo sharing and communication throughout the day Once you have downloaded the app instructions on how to sign up will be delivered via email

MARCH BREAK CAMPS

This March Break we are pleased to offer exciting and engaging camps for children and youth between 4-16 years old. Our team of enthusiastic, creative and responsible camp counsellors and supervisors will be providing an exciting and action-packed program for all campers this week. Participants will receive an email one week prior to camp with a detailed "What's Happening Sheet" on each days activities. Please note: trips are subject to change.

Discovery Camp Ages 4 to 6 yrs

Staff will provide campers with the opportunity to enjoy a variety of different activities such as crafts, gross motor activities, outdoor fun, and much more Campers will have the opportunity to skate on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon as well as enjoy a trip to Landmark Theatres in Whitby on Wednesday for a private movie viewing. The movie will be decided one week prior to camp.

Location: SCRC

Date: March 13-17

Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm

Cost: $185

Adventure Camp Ages 7 to 12 yrs

Adventure camp is a general recreation camp giving children the opportunity to explore, learn and play in engaging activities such as sports, active games, arts, music and more Campers will have the opportunity to skate on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon as well as enjoy a trip to Landmark Theatres in Whitby on Wednesday for a private movie viewing The movie will be decided one week prior to camp

Location: SCRC

Date: March 13-17

Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm

Cost: $185

MARCH BREAK PROGRAMS

Powerskating with Ashlea Jones AIT 7 to 13 yrs

Art Camp 8 to 12 yrs

in partnership with Scugog Arts

In partnership with Scugog Arts we will be offering another incredible art experience this March Break! This camp is sure to spark creativity in each and every child Campers will spend half the day with the Scugog Arts instructors creating masterpieces with a specific theme, and the other engaged in active games and outdoor fun with the camp staff!

Location: SCRC

Date: March 13-17

Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm

Cost: $210

Powerskating Camp 7 to 13 yrs

Participants will take part in 1 5 hours of on-ice powerskating with a certified coach from Ashlea Jones Athletes in Training, (Tue/Wed/Thu only!) followed by an afternoon of camp activities with our Adventure Camp Full equipment is mandatory for the powerskating portion of the day including a CSA approved helmet with face cage Participants must be able to get ready (including tying their own skates) independently

Mon/Fri: Camp all day

Tue/Wed/Thu: Powerskate in the morning, Camp in the afternoon

Location: SCRC

Date: March 13-17

Time: 9:15 am to 4:30 pm

Cost: $250

Participants will take part in 1 5 hours of on-ice power skating with a certified coach from Ashlea Jones Athletes in Training each day, developing players with consistency, new challenges, and positive reinforcement Full equipment is mandatory including a CSA approved helmet with face cage. Participants must be able to get ready (including tying their own skates) independently.

Location: SCRC - Ice Pad 2

Date: March 14-16

Time: 9:15 am to 10:45 am

Cost: $98.44

Counsellor in Training (CIT) 13 to 16 yrs

This program is a great transition from camper to leader Participants will gain a variety of leadership skills in a fun and supportive environment These future recreation leaders receive a valuable foundation under the supervision of experienced staff

Location: SCRC

Date: March 13-17

Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm

Cost: $135