2016 JCC of Ottawa Summer Camps

Day Camp BONUS !

July 4 – August 26

Instructional swim included every morning!

Outstanding camp facilities include indoor and outdoor pools, air-conditioned gymnasium, preschool rooms suitable for our younger campers, modern play structures and two multi-purpose fields.

Junior Friends Age 2-4 2 year old camp: born between January 1 & June 30, 2014 (half day program only) 3 year old camp: born in 2013 4 year old camp: born in 2012 Whether its a half or full day campers are in for a great time. Sports, music, arts & crafts, swimming and drama are just some of the exciting activities that our Junior Friends enjoy. With warm and loving staff and a kid-friendly preschool facility, your children will truly feel like this is a home away from home.

Each week includes unique, theme-based activities & special events!

All programming is tailored to Exciting field each specific trips for older age group campers!

An unforgettable full day of theme-based summer activities planned specifically for our Senior Friends! From arts & crafts to sports, dance, swimming and field trips, every week is jam packed with exciting activities.

Junior Jocks for Boys and Girls Age 6-7 These athletes spend their days playing sports and games while learning athletic skills and sportsmanship. Junior Jocks is a great way to prepare for Travelling Sports Camp in summers to come. Register early. Space is limited.

CIT Camp Entering grade 8 & 9 Attention future counselors! Join our Counselor-in-Training program and learn the skills required to work with children by participating in camp activities and program planning. CITs get to enjoy all of the fun that camp has to offer while gaining valuable work experience.

July 4 - 8

Blast Off Week

Kick off the first week of summer with a party! Radical Ray’s visits with some cool science experiments involving volcanoes and explosions. A great way to get the summer going!

Under the Big Top

July 11 - 15

Music, treats, face painting and more.

Get up close to the animals at our Petting Zoo and finish off the week with an unforgettable camp carnival.

Tropical Days

Senior Friends Age 5-10 5 year old camp: born in 2011 6 year old camp: born in 2010 7 year old camp: born in 2009 8 year old camp: born in 2008 9 year old camp: born in 2007 10 year old camp: born in 2006

Weekly Themes

July 18 - 22

It’s a week of hot tropical fun! Cool off with sprinklers and water games. The week wraps up with a Hawaiian Luau.

Jurassic Island

July 25 - 29

Dino size fun! Go on an archaeological dig for all kinds of cool treasures and get crafty with Jurassic themed art.

A treasure hunt will have campers scouring the JCC for hidden gems and fossils. Older campers visit the Museum of Nature.

H2-Whoa!

Summer Olympics at the SJCC August 8 – 12 Get ready for Camp Wide Summer Olympics with a Mini Maccabi twist.

Soccer matches, balloon toss, egg races and scavenger hunt plus Camper vs Counselor challenges.

Disney Days

August 15 - 19

Dig out your costumes and dress up as your favourite character. Be mesmerized at a magic show, and be a red carpet star at our weeks end Hollywood premiere.

That’s a Wrap August

22 – 26

An exciting new activity each day to end a great summer; Friendship Day, PJ Day, Superhero Day, Make a Mess Day and End of Summer Bash Day! Day Camp prices on page 9.

August 2- 5

Enjoy wacky water activities all week.

Water balloon toss, sponge tag, three legged races, obstacle courses and extra free swim. Dunk your counselor in the famous dunk tank and cool off with refreshing icy treats.

Regular Drop-Off: 8:30 am Half Day Pick-up (2-4 year old campers only): 12:30 pm Afternoon Pick Up: 3:45 pm

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Travelling Sports Camp BONUS !

Instructional swim included every morning!

Freshmen Entering grade 2 & 3 Seniors Entering grade 4-7 CIT Entering grade 8 & 9 (8 spaces available per session) Full Session: July 4-August 19

$1725 SJCC Members • $1830 Non Members

Four Weeks: July 4-July 29

$1025 SJCC Members • $1130 Non Members

Three Weeks: August 2-August 19

$800 SJCC Members • $910 Non Members

Two Week Sessions: $550 SJCC Members • $610 Non Members Session 1: July 4-July 15

Session 2: July 18-July 29 Session 3: July 25-August 5

Travelling Sports Camp At Travelling Sports Camp the emphasis is on fun and participation as the kids enjoy a wide variety of recreational sports and exciting adventures throughout the beautiful Ottawa Valley.

Mornings at the Soloway JCC include daily Instructional swim along with a range of sports including soccer, volleyball, basketball, lacrosse, flag football, badminton, ball hockey, softball, fencing, squash, racquetball and ultimate frisbee. Our own Olympic format, JCC Ottawa Maccabi Games, is also a part of this unique summer time experience.

Afternoon off-site adventures include: ice skating, golf instruction, windsurfing, mini putt, gymnastics, bowling, trampoline, pony and horseback riding, canoeing, banana boarding and tubing, go-carting, wave pools, Calypso and Mont Cascades Water Parks, rock climbing, zip-lining at Camp Fortune, NCC beaches and more.

Everybody is a winner at Travelling Sports Camp!

Session 4: August 8-August 19

Travelling Sports Camp CIT Program July

4 - August 19

Full, four week or three week session. (8 spaces available per session) Learn to be a leader, motivator and coach from seasoned staff members. The Travelling Sports Camp CIT program gives future leaders the opportunity to enjoy a variety of sports and recreational activities while gaining leadership experience.

Full Session: July 4-August 19 $1025 SJCC Members • $1095 Non Members Four Weeks: July 4-July 29 $630 SJCC Members • $670 Non Members Three Weeks: August 2-August 19

July 4 – August 19

$475 SJCC Members • $515 Non Members

Camp Pick Up at 4:00 pm

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Special guests from the NCAA, CIS and the NHL.

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Basketball clinics with University of Ottawa Basketball Hall of Famer, former Gee Gee player and Head Coach, Carlos 'Bobby' Brown.

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Soccer clinics hosted by members of the Carleton University Soccer Ravens including Captain Michael Calof.

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Football clinics hosted by members of the CFL’s Ottawa RedBlacks.

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Pizza Fridays — End of the week lunch is on us!

Summer Evening BONUS Travelling Sports Camp will attend an Ottawa Champions Professional Baseball Game.

Our mature and highly qualified staff are chosen for their commitment, devotion and ability to work with children. Low counselor-to-camper ratio further ensures that all activities are safe, fun and provide a positive experience for everyone.

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Day Camp Dates and Prices 8 weeks:

July 4 - August 26

1 week:

July 4-8, July 11-15, July 18-22, July 25-29 August 2-5, August 8-12, August 15-19, August 22-26

New registration policy for 2, 3, and 4 year old campers: Due to a limited number of spaces in the younger camp groups, online registration for these age groups will not be available after February 29. To register after February 29 please call the Camp Office at (613) 798-9818 ext. 258.

Full Day Programs (Age 3-10)

At All JCC of Ottawa Summer Camps: • Your child’s safety is our #1 priority • Peanut, nut free, allergy friendly environment • Experienced and mature staff • Before camp care available at no extra cost • After camp care available • EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

Monday-Friday SJCC Member Non-Member 8 weeks $1490 $1710 1 week $205 $235 Monday, Wednesday, Friday

SJCC Member

Non-Member

8 weeks $910 $1040 1 week $130 $150 Tuesday & Thursday

SJCC Member

Non-Member

(3 & 4 year olds only)

8 weeks $745 $850 1 week $100 $120

New registration policy for 2, 3, and 4 year old campers: Due to a limited number of spaces in the younger camp groups, online registration for these age groups will not be available after February 29.

To register after February 29 please call the Camp Office at (613) 7989818 ext. 258.

Register online to better ensure your child gets into the camp they want. Online registrations are processed immediately.

Monday-Friday SJCC Member Non-Member

If you prefer to fill out a form, Camp Registration Forms are available and can be picked up at the Soloway JCC front desk or printed from www.jccottawa.com and either dropped off or faxed (613) 798-9839.

Registration forms are processed in the order they are received.

8 weeks $970 $1105 1 week $165 $190

Registration forms for After Camp Care are available online. Online registration is not available for this program.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

There is a $25 admin fee, applicable to all camps, for any adjustments made after May 30.

Half Day Programs (Age 2-4)

SJCC Member

Non-Member

8 weeks $610 $705 1 week $105 $120 Tuesday & Thursday

SJCC Member

Non-Member

8 weeks $400 $450 1 week $75 $90

Day Camp CIT Program SJCC Member

Non-Member

Full Session: July 4 - August 26 $470 $540

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Registration

Half Session 1: July 4 - July 29

$245 $280

Half Session 2: August 2 - August 26

$245

$280

The camper must be a member of the SJCC for the duration of their time at camp in order to benefit from membership prices.

A 25% deposit is required at the time of registration, $100 of which is non-refundable. The balance is due May 30. If you have questions or concerns regarding the deposit please contact the Camp Office at (613) 798-9818 ext. 258.

Contact Camp Office: (613) 798-9818 ext. 258, camp@jccottawa.com Travelling Sports Camp: Jon Braun (613) 798-9818 ext. 267, jbraun@jccottawa.com Day Camps: Lauren Lee (613) 798-9818 ext. 258, llee@jccottawa.com Specialty Camps: Gail Lieff (613) 798-9818 ext. 303, glieff@jccottawa.com

Camp scholarships are available

Contact Robin Cole (613) 798-9818 ext. 239, rcole@jewishottawa.com to apply or download a scholarship application form from our website.

Applications must be received by May 23, 2016.

Join the Soloway JCC now and save on Summer Camps Contact Membership Director Patrice Berdowski for more information (613) 798-9818 ext. 233, pberdowski@jccottawa.com

www.jccottawa.com

JCC of Ottawa Summer Camps is a beneficiary agency of the Jewish Federation of Ottawa.