2024 Summer Day Camps at Scripps Ranch Swim & Racquet Club

SCRIPPS RANCH SWIM & RACQUET CLUB

SUMMER DAY CAMPS

WELCOME!

Weareexcitedandhonoredforyourfamilytojoinusfor daycampfunattheScrippsRanchSwim&RacquetClub. Camperswillhavetheopportunitytogrowwithfun structuredactivitieslike:artcreations,music,STEAM project-basedactivities,scienceexperiments,physical activity,swimming,socialfreeplayandmore!

MINI CAMPS

Weofferminicampsduringthe followingnon-schooldays:

SpringBreakI-April1-5

SpringBreakII-April8-12

SummerMiniCamp-June7

CAMP OPTIONS

Weofferweek-long,fullday camps.ChoosefromCampMallard (ourtraditionalcamp),anon-site specialtycamp,oranoff-site specialtycampwithdaytrips!

ENGAGING ADD-ONS

Optionalenrichmentclassesand lessonsareavailabletocustomize yourcamper'ssummerexperience! Fromswimlessonstostorytelling there'ssomethingforeveryone!

REGISTER ONLINE

Visitwww.SRSRC.comtocomplete yourcamper'senrollmentrequest today!ACampDirectorwillfollow upwithyoutofinalizeyour registration!

CAMP DIRECTORS' LETTER

OurcampsareaccreditedthroughtheAmericanCampAssociationand meetorexceedthestandardssetforthbythisaccreditingorganization. Weareproudofourprogramsandhopetoofferyourchildafantastic experiencefulloffun,memorableandengagingprogramming.Weoffer avarietyofcampactivitiestokeepyourcamperengaged!

Allcamperscurrentlyenrolledinkindergartenthrough8thgradeduring the2024-2025schoolyearareeligibletoregister.Somecampsand activitiesaredesignedforspecificgradegroups,whichwillbenotedin thecampdescription.Campersmustbe5yearsoldbythestartdate ofthesessionforwhichtheyareenrolledandmustbepotty trained.Campsareopentomembersandnon-membersoftheScripps RanchSwimandRacquetClub.

Pleasetakeafewminutestoreviewour2024SummerDayCamp Brochure&ParentHandbook,whichwillanswermanyofyour questionsaboutourcampprograms.Ifyouhaveanyadditional questions,pleasedonothesitatetocontactus!

Sincerely,

YourCampDirectors:

JonathanOates,Jon@srsrc.com

MonicaOates,Monica@srsrccom

Non-Discrimination Clause

AllSRSRCprogramsareopentoallpersonsregardlessof race,religion,gender,sex,creed,colorornationalorigin.

2024 Summer Camp Session Dates

MiniCamp:June7

Session1:June10-14

Session2:June17-8,20-21

Session3:June24-28

Session4:July1-3,5

Session5:July8-12

Session6:July15-19

Session7:July22-26

Session8:July29-August2

Session9:August5-9

Session10:August12-16

ACTIVITY REQUEST AND REGISTRATION STEPS

Step1:Parents/GuardiansreadthroughtheSRSRC Camp Brochurethatoutlinesallthatwehavetoofferourcampers. ReadthroughourParentHandbooksectionformore informationonourpoliciesandprocedures,whichwill answerfrequentlyaskedquestions.

Step2:Decideoncampsessiondates, selectweek-long camps,selectpickuptimes,andselectanyoptionaladd-ons.

Step3:Logonorcreateanewaccountthroughouronline registrationsystemCampBrainat https://srsrc.campbrainregistration.com/ Follow thedirectionstofilloutallrequiredformsandrequest allsessiondates,camps,andstaggeredpick-uptimeslotsyou wouldlikeforyourcamper.Youwillreceiveanautomated emailresponseonceyourrequesthasbeensuccessfully submitted.

Step4:Acampdirectorwillcontactyoubyemailorphoneto confirmandhelpbuildyourcamper(s)registration,answer anyquestionsyoumayhave,processregistrationfees,and provideyouwithanyadditionalinformation.Requested campsandoptionsaresubjecttoavailability.

Step5:Depositsandpaymentwillbeprocessedthrough CampBrainbyeitherpayinginfullorinstallmentswithavalid creditcard.Installmentswillbechargedonthe10thofeach month.

StatementofRiskRelatedtoCOVID-19

AninherentriskofexposuretoCOVID-19existsinanypublicplacewherepeoplearepresent. COVID-19isanextremelycontagiousdiseasethatcanleadtosevereillnessanddeath By visitingSRSRC,youvoluntarilyassumeallrisksrelatedtoexposuretoCOVID-19foryouand yourcamper

Eachindividualmustweighandevaluatetheircomfortlevelwiththerisksassociatedwith beingaroundothers,whiletakingintoconsiderationimportantadditionalriskfactors, includingbutnotlimitedto,currentorchronichealthconcernsoraweakenedimmunesystem

OurCampProgrammaybemodifiedtoreflect guidelinesandregulationsmandatedbytheCA Dept ofPublicHealthandCountyofSanDiego

Camp Drop-Off & Pick-Up Times

Campoperatesfrom7:30am5:30pm.

DropOff:7:30am-8:30am*

*Pleasenotethatoff-sitecamps requirecamperstobedroppedoff priortothedaytripdeparturetime. Pleasecheckthecampagendafor details.

Pick-UpTimes: 3:30pm 4:30pm 5:30pmorearlier

Weusestaggeredpick-uptimes.Pick yourtimes(spacepermitting). Campersmustbepickedupbyor earlierthantheselectedpick-uptime.

REGISTER ONLINE

Visitwww.SRSRC.comtocomplete yourcamper'senrollmentrequest today!ACampDirectorwillfollow upwithyoutofinalizeyour registration!

CAMP SESSION OFFERINGS

Campofferingsforasessionareindicatedwithacheckmark.

Mini Camp: Camp Ducklings

Traditional Camp Sessions

Ourtraditionalcamp,CampMallard,remainson-siteandengagesintraditionalcampactivities, suchasgames,art,science,freeplay,andmore!

Specialty Camps - On-Site

Specialtyon-sitecampsremainon-siteduringthecampday.Thesespecialtycampsengageinup to3hoursofaspecializedactivityeachday!

Specialty Camps - Day Trips

Thesespecialtycampsofferdaytripsthroughouttheweek.Somecampswilltakeatripoff-site daily,whileothersmayenjoysomedaysoff-siteandsomedayson-site.

Enrichment Add-Ons

Enrichmentadd-onsareoptionalactivitiesinwhichyourcampermayparticipateifregistered. Enrichmentadd-onsareagreatwaytocustomizeyourcamper'scampexperience!

Lesson Add-Ons

Lessonadd-onsofferevenmoreoptionsforcustomizingyourcamper'scampexperience.These lessonswillbeheldattheAviarylocationduringthecampday.

Contact Information

CampDirectors

JonathanOates,Jon@srsrc.com

MonicaOates,Monica@srsrc.com

CampOffice

858-271-6222ext.132

Location

ScrippsRanchSwim&RacquetClubAviaryLocation

9875AviaryDrive

SanDiego,CA92131

MINI CAMPS

Mini Camp: Camp Ducklings

Minicampsarecampsthatoccurduringschool holidaysandschoolvacations.

CampDucklingsprovidesanopportunityfor camperstostarttheircampexperiencerightaway duringtheschoolyearandallowfornewcampers togettheirfeetwetpriortoflyingintothesummer program!

Camperswillparticipateingeneralcamp activities,whichmayincludeSTEAMproject-based activitiesandstructuredcampbasicssuchas creativeart,groupgames&socialfreeplay.

Ourminicampoptionwilloperatefrom7:30am5:30pm.Checkthesessioninformationtoseewhat additionalactivitiesmaybeavailable,suchas excitingfieldtrips!

Tradition & Growth

Eachspringtwoducks,whowe'venamedtheFeathersons,visit SRSRCthroughthebeginningofsummer Justlikethesemallards returningseasonally,weareexcitedtowelcomeyourcamper eachcampseason!Ascampprofessionals,welookforwardto beingapartofthegrowthofyourchildeachseasonfromtheir ducklingdaystotheirearlyteendays!

WeekI:AdventureAround

Spring Break Camps

April1-5,2024|M-F|GradesK-8

ON-SITE:Members$355|Non-Members$414 W/FIELDTRIP:Members$395|Non-Members$454 OurthemeisAdventureAround,whichwillincorporate bitofalltheamazingofferingshereatSRSRC!Campers willbeabletoparticipateinsocializationand structuredroutines,whilediscoveringnewinterests throughcreativeopportunities.Thiscampthemeis greatforfirsttimeandreturningcampersto experiencewhatSRSRChastoofferinacomfortable andfunenvironment!Campersregisteredforthefield tripwillenjoyexploringattheworldfamousSanDiego Zoo.

WeekII:SplishSplash

April8-12,2024|M-F|GradesK-8

ON-SITE:Members$355|Non-Members$414

OurSplishSplashcampweekisjustthat,"asplash!" Camperswillenjoyplayingsomeoftheirfavorite sportsandgames,butwithwetandwackytwists! Gamesmayincludewaterballoontoss,waterrelay races,spongewarsandmore!Ourbeautifulpoolarea willalsobeutilizedwithgamesplayedintheshallow areas.

Summer Mini Camp

June7,2024|F|GradesK-8

ON-SITE:Members$79|Non-Members$90 Camperswillparticipateingeneralcampactivities, whichmayincludeSTEAMproject-basedactivitiesand structuredcampbasicssuchascreativeart,group games&socialfreeplay.Thiscampwillstayon-sitefor campactivities.

TRADITIONAL CAMPS

Camp Mallard

Sessions1,3,5,6,7,8,9&10|M-F|GradesK-8

Members$372|Non-Members$445

Session2ProratedforJune19th

Session4ProratedforJuly4th

Members$302|Non-Members$361

CampMallardisourweek-longcampdesignedso thatyoucanregisteryourcamperforafullweek oftraditionalcampactivities,Monday-Friday!

EverydaywillinvolveadifferentaspectofSTEAM project-basedactivitiesthatemphasizecreative freedomandexperimentation!OurCamp programwillbepoweredbyS.T.E.A.M(Science, Technology,Engineering,Art&Mathematics) withawiderangeofexcitingactivitiesfor campersofallages!

Wewillalsoincludetimeforstructuredcamp basics:groupgames,expressiveart,socialfree play,swimmingandteambuildingactivities.

Ourcampwillbeatrulyinnovativeexperienceby combiningsocialization,structuredroutines, educationandcreativeopportunitiesthatwill allowallcamperstoexploretheirpassions,build friendships,aswellasdiscovernewinterests& firsttimeexperiencesinasafeandcomfortable environment.

Checkoutouroptionaladd-onstocustomize yourCampMallardexperience!

SPECIALTY CAMPS

General Information

Ourincredibleweek-longspecialitycampsare designedforafullweekofthemedactivitiessuch assports,scienceorartthatwillalsoinclude traditionalcampactivities,Monday-Friday!

Ourcampshaveathemedagendaforeach specialtycampthatallowscampersto participateinthespecialtyactivityfor3-4hours everydayMondaythroughFridayalongwithour traditionalon-sitecampactivities.Some specialtycampswillevenincludeadayorweek ofoff-sitedaytripstolocalSanDiegolocations, themeparksandattractions.

Wewillalsoincludetimeforstructuredcamp basics:groupgames,expressiveart,socialfree play,swimmingandteambuildingactivities.

Ourcampwillbeatrulyinnovativeexperienceby combiningsocialization,structuredroutines, educationandcreativeopportunitiesthatwill allowallcamperstoexploretheirpassions,build friendships,aswellasdiscovernewinterests& firsttimeexperiencesinasafeandcomfortable environment.

Adventure - Day Trips!

Session8|M-F|Grades2-8

Members$570|Non-Members$660

AdventureCampisfortheadventureseekersatheart! Camperswillexploreanewvenueeachday.Tripsmay includeSeaWorld,BelmontPark,CityFunCenterand alldayattheSanDiegoZooSafariPark!Thiscampwill evensqueezeinSRSRCfuncampgroupgames,pool timeandexpressiveartprojects.

Awesome Art

Session4ProratedforJuly4th|MTWF|

Grades1-6|Members$349|Non-Members$417 Allmaterialswillbeprovidedforeachcamper’s expressivedesign Projectsincludepainting,drawing andsculptingbyusingvariousobjects.Eachprojectcan bemodifiedtofitallskilllevels-beginningtoadvanced. Eachdayyourchildwilllearnanewskillthatwill developtheirartisticabilities!

Sessions5&7|M-F|GradesK-5

Amazing Animals

Members$467|Non-Members$557

Takeajourneywithusintotheamazinganimalkingdom! Enjoypresentations,andhands-onlearningactivities withreptiles,amphibians,mammals,birds,andinsects! Learnaboutthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetween animalsthroughvariousactivitieswithourfriendsfrom RadicalReptilesandFriends!

Bowling - Day Trips!

Session1|M-F|Grades2-8 Members$440|Non-Members$520

Callingallbowlers!Readyforafriendlygameofbowling? Haveanice,cooldayatthebowlingalleyfollowedbya dipinthepoolwithfriendsattheClub!Duringour bowlingcamp,camperswillrockandbowltothetunes atalocalbowlingalleyeachdayofcamp!Thiscampwill evensqueezeinSRSRCfuncampgroupgames,pool timeandexpressiveartprojects.

Animal Kingdom LEGO®

Session8|M-F|GradesK-3

Members$440|Non-Members$520

Letyourimaginationrunwildwithtensofthousandsof LEGO®partsaswedesignandbuildleapingdolphins, buzzingbeehives,andtoweringgiraffes.Play,create,and learninaworldinspiredbytheanimalkingdom,Design andbuildasneverbeforeandexploreyourcraziestideas withLEGOsPlay-WellTEKnologies.

Art Creations

Session1|M-F|GradesK-5

Members$405|Non-Members$485

Artgiveschildrenauniqueopportunitytoexercisetheir creativeabilitiesinafun,non-competitiveatmosphere. Projectsincludepainting,drawingandsculpting.Each projectcanbemodifiedtofitallskilllevels-beginningto advanced.FamilieswillbeinvitedtoourFridayArtShow showcasingallcampers'specialprojectsandfunnew creations.

Bump Basketball

Session3|M-F|GradesK-4

Members$381|Non-Members$455

Comeandplaythisfunbasketballvariation.Campers willhavetheopportunitytolearnbasicbasketballskills andplaynewandfunbasketballgames.Dribblingdrills, shootingdrillsandbasicdefensewillalsobeworkedon. Comelearnbasicfundamentalsinanon-competitive atmosphere.

California

Dreaming - Day Trips!Session4ProratedforJuly4th|MTWF

Grades1-6|Members$440|Non-Members$520

WhatisCaliforniabutabeautifulstateforustoexplore! WewillsplasharoundinthesunandvisittheSanDiego Zoo,BirchAquarium,Legoland,andourhistoricalOld TownorotherexcitingCaliforniainspiredspots.This campwillevensqueezeinSRSRCfuncampgroupgames, pooltimeandexpressiveartprojects.

Camp 101 - Day Trips!

Session7|M-F|GradesK-6

Members$440|Non-Members$520

WanttoexperiencealittlebitofeverythingSRSRCcamps hastooffer?Getreadyforsomefantasticactivitieslike creatingart,slime,cookingprojectsandgroupgames. Camp101willparticipateinclassicoff-siteadventuresto Rockin'JumpandtheWaterfrontPark.

CheerDance

Session6|M-F|GradesK-6

Members$381|Non-Members$455

Enchanted Explorers Session2ProratedforJune19th|MTThF

GradesK-4|Members$323|Non-Members$382

Onceuponatimemyfavoritestorybookcametolife! Thatisexactlywhatwewillbeexperiencingthisweek Eachdaywewillreadanewstoryandthroughart projects,cooking,andgroupgamesthecamperswillsee thestoriescomealive.Ourmagicalcounselorswillalso encouragecamperstousetheirimaginationtocreate

Callingallcampersthatliketomoveit,moveit!Get readytotwistandshoutwithcounselorsastheyteach newdancesandcheers.Camperswillusetheiroutside voiceswhencheeringandgettheantsoutoftheirpants whendancing!Watchourperformanceaswesupportour SuperSoccerCampervs.ParentgameonFriday.

Crazy Camp Olympics

Session8|M-F|GradesK-2

Members$396|Non-Members$470

Faster,higher,stronger!Camperswilldivideinto different“countries”andcompeteingamesand challengestogoforthegold!Wewillfocusonimportant skillssuchassportsmanshipandteamwork.Teamswill earnpointsthroughdailyactivities,whichmayinclude zanyobstaclecourses,wackytrivia,innertuberacesin thepool,sillyscavengerhunts,andmore.Aspecial medalceremonyfortheUltimateCrazyCampOlympians willbeonFriday!

Extreme Science

Session2ProratedforJune19th|MTThF

Grades2-8|Members$334|Non-Members$398

Becomeextremescientistsandgoggleupforaweekof handsonprojects,experimentsandcreations!From physicstochemistryandevensomebiology,ourcamper scientistswillnotonlybeimmersedinourinteractive projects,butwalkawaywithagreaterunderstandingof thescienceusedthroughouttheweek!

Get Soaked

Sessions1,7,&9|M-F|GradesK-4 Members$396|Non-Members$470

Drama & Design

Session5|M-F|Grades3-8

Members$405|Non-Members$485

Alltheworld’sastage,andyou'reputtingontheshow!

Camperswilllearnandpracticethebasicsofactingand stagecraftthroughvariousgames,artprojects,and activities.Tryoutmultipleaspectsofthetheaterartsand explorepersonalinterests.Attheendoftheweek, camperswillputonaperformancefortheirparentsand peerstoshowoffwhatthey'velearned!

Session4ProratedforJuly4th|MTWF

GradesK-4|Members$323|Non-Members$382

We'replayingsomeofyourfavoritesportsandgames, butwithafunandexcitingtwist-gettingsoaked!Games mayincludewaterballoontoss,waterrelayraces,slip andslidebowling,andmore!Campersshouldweara swimsuitundertheircampclothesinthemorning. Sunscreenwillbeprovidedandreappliedmultipletimes throughouttheday.

Ice Skating - Day Trips!Session6|M-F|Grades2-8

Members$420|Non-Members$504

CamperswillenjoyaniceskatinglessonattheSanDiego IceArenaeachday Followingthelesson,camperswill enjoyasummercamppubliciceskatingsession,where theywillskatetothelatestmusic,showofftheirnewice skatingmoves,andplaygamesontheice!Thiscampwill evensqueezeinSRSRCfuncampgroupgames,pooltime andexpressiveartprojects.Additionalwaiverrequired.

Painting & Beyond Session9|M-F|Grades2-8

Members$405|Non-Members$4

Learntoseethewayanartistdoes!Ourpassionate counselorswillleadaweekfulloffunandexcitement withprojectsgearedtowardtheintermediateartists whohaveapassionforallthingsart.Camperswill experienceawidevarietyoftechniques,artstyles,and mediumsallwhilelearningbasicsaboutfamousartists! Camperswillhaveabeautifulgalleryofartafterthis experience.

Jewelry Making

Sessions3&7|M-F|Grades1-5

Members$405|Non-Members$485

Wanttoshowoffyourartistictalentsbywearingyour ownart?ThissummeryoucanjoinusatJewelryMaking camptodojustthat!Wewillbeusingdifferentkindsof techniquestomakecreativejewelry.Campersmaymake theirownbeads,learnsimpleandcomplexbracelet making,andmuchmore!

Pickleball 101 Session5|M-F|Grades3-8

Members$381|Non-Members$455

Jump Around - Day Trips!

Session2ProratedforJuly4th|MTThF

GradesK-5|Members$381|Non-Members$455

Putalittlespringinyourstepandjoinusforaweekof jumpingandbouncing.Thisverypopularcampwilltravel toRockin’JumpandGetAirallweeklong Thiscampwill evensqueezeinSRSRCfuncampgroupgames,pooltime andexpressiveartprojects.

Junior Lifeguard Session3|M-F|Grades5-8

Members$405|Non-Members$485

Experienceadayinthelifeofalifeguard.Camperswill beshownexamplesofbasicfirstaidandCPRskills. Camperswillparticipateinmanyfunaquaticgamesas wellaslearnaboutwatersafetyandengageindrowning preventionactivitiesrunbyourSRSRCLifeguards!AllJr. Lifeguardsmustbecomfortableinthewater,andpass ourSRSRCswimassessment.Camperswillworktowards passinga25yardswimanda1minutetreadingwater tasktogetthemontherightpathtolifeguarding.

WouldyouliketolearnhowtoplayPickleball?Well,join thenationwidecrazeandlearntoplaywithour PickleballCoachingInternational(PCI)certifiedcoach Enjoyaweeklongclinicwhereweusetheplay-practiceplaymodelthatemphasizespracticallearningand encouragesplayerstoapplytheirnewskillsingame situations.

Pokémon® Masters

Session4ProratedforJuly4th|MTWF|GradesK-5 Members$323|Non-Members$382

Ichooseyou,Pikachu!Joinourenergeticcounselorsas theywelcomecamperstotheworldofPokémon.From choosingtheirownpartnerPokémonandcraftingtheir ownpokéballstocollectinggymbadgesandstopping teamrocket,camperswillbeimmersedinPokémon themedactivitiesallweeklong.

Science Lab

Sessions1&8|M-F|GradesK-5 Members$405|Non-Members$485

We’reconductingexperimentsandparticipatinginreal scientificexploration,whileignitingcampers’curiosity abouttheworld.Wewillbecomemadscientists,focused onfunforensics,engagedinearthsciencesandnature, andexploringtheuniverseandstars.Grabyourlabcoat andgetreadytobeamazedindiscovery.

SeaWorld - Day Trips!

Session3|M-F|GradesK-6

Members$467|Non-Members$557

CamperswillgettoenjoySeaWorldduringthecamp weekandthentherestoftheyearwiththeirnewannual pass.Cometoappreciateandlearnabouttheunique animalsofthesea.Camperswillbeentertainedbythe rides,attractionsandfantasticshows.

Seeing San Diego - Day Trips!

Session9|M-F|Grades1-6

Members$440|Non-Members$520

GetreadytoseeallyourfavoriteSanDiegoplaces!We willbetravelingoff-sitetofunspotsliketheSanDiego Zoo,USSMidwayMuseum,theWaterfrontParkand beautifulLaJollaShoresorothersunnySanDiego places.ThiscampwillevensqueezeinSRSRCfuncamp groupgames,pooltimeandexpressiveartprojects ComewithusandenjoywhatmakesSanDiegogreat!

Springboard Diving

Session2ProratedforJune19th|MTThF

Team Avatar Session9|M-F|GradesK-5

Members$396|Non-Members$470

Water,Earth,FireandAir,onlytheAvatarcancontrolall fourelements.InteamAvatarCampeachdaywillbe dedicatedtolearningaboutadifferentnationandthe elementtheycontrol.We’lllearnhowtohandleFire nationbullies,thescienceinWater,howtobegrounded withtheEarthandthezenofanAirbender.OnFriday camperswillcelebrateAvatardayandrejoiceinthe elementscomingtogether.

Grades3-8|Members$308|Non-Members$367

Campersofallskilllevelsarewelcomefrombeginnerto advanced!Experienceddivinginstructorswillteachthe basicsof1meterspringboarddiving,includingdiving safety,fundamentalskills,andadvancedskillsforthose camperswhoarereadyforachallenge!Towardstheend oftheweek,diverswillshowofftheirskillsforparents andfamily.Campersmustpasstheswimassessmentand becomfortableswimminginthedeepend.

Super Soccer

Sessions2ProratedforJune19th|MTThF

GradesK-5|Members$308|Non-Members$367

Session6|M-F|GradesK-5

Members$381|Non-Members$455 GOOOAAALLL!!Camperswilllearnbasicsoccerdrills, gamerules,andplaydifferentfunvariations,suchas: sprinklersoccer,soccerkickballfungo,shootoutsor soccerwithmultiplesoccerballsatonce.Joinusforour forourCampervs.ParentsgameonFriday!

Trampoline & Tumbling - Day Trips!

Session5|M-F|Grades2-8

Members$550|Non-Members$640

ComejoinusatSo-CalTTCforsomeFUNtumblingand trampolining!Camperswillbelearningthebasicsof tumblingandtrampolineskillsduringlessonsandfree choiceactivitiesatSo-CalTTC!Thiscampisopentoall skilllevelsfrombeginnertoadvanced.Thiscampwill evensqueezeinSRSRCfuncampgroupgames,pooltime andexpressiveartprojects.Additionalwaiverrequired.

Weird Science

Sessions6&9|M-F|Grades1-5

Members$467|Non-Members$557

Let’sexerciseourbrainswithourWeirdScienceprogram thatwillkeepusguessingandintrigued!Strange discoverieswillbemadewithavarietyofexperiments thatwilltestthelawsofnature.Camperswilldiscover themagicofphysicalsciencethroughinvestigationsof slimes,volcanoes,crystals,greenhouseandothernew excitingprojects.Camperswillhavetheopportunityto engageinnewscienceexperiences,whileexercisingtheir brainsthroughproject-basedactivitiesandmaking scientificdiscoveries.

LESSON AND ENRICHMENT ADD-ONS

OurLessonsandEnrichmentAdd-OnOptionsarean excellentwaytocustomizeyourcamper'ssummer campexperience.Wehavemultipleoptionsforeach campertoenjoy,learnandexperienceduringtheir regularcampday.Campsareagreat,safeplacefor childrentoexperiencenewandexcitingactivitiesthat theyhaveeithernevertriedbeforeorhavelittle experiencewithandforthosecampersthatare perfectingtheirskills.

Campersregisteredinourtraditionalandon-site specialtycampsareeligibletoaddmultipleadd-ons eachweek.Off-sitecampersmaynotbeeligibledueto beingontheirdaytrip.Campersmustberegisteredfor aweek-longcamptobeeligibleforadd-ons.

Thecampdepartmentwillplaceyourcamperwithin eitherthemorningorafternoontimeforeachadd-on dependingonregistrations Whilecampersparticipate intheirregisteredadd-on,campactivitiesonthe generalcampagendawillbemissed.Theseactivities willnotbemadeup,norwilltheytakehomeprojects oractivitiesmissedduringtheenrichmentorlesson add-on.Theseschedulesandagendasaresubjectto change.

hands-onway.Learnproblemsolvingandteamwork skillsasprojectsarebothagroupandindividualeffort.

Cooking Sessions2,5&8|T&Th|GradesK-8

10:00am-11:00amor2:00pm-3:00pm

Members$45|Non-Members$45

Camperswillputtheircookingskillsto

yummy,tastytreats.Camperswillparticipateinbuilding withtheirfood,mixingflavorsfordelightfulnew experiencesandenjoyingcolorfulplates.

Creative Art Enrichment

Sessions4*&7|T&Th*|GradesK-8

10:00am-11:00amor2:00pm-3:00pm

Members$38|Non-Members$38

Allowyourcreativityflowwhileweplaymusicand designfromourhearts.Camperswillusemultiple differentmediaandbecreativelychallengedtodesign withindifferentthemesoftheirchoosing.*Session4will includecreativeartonTuesdayandWednesdayasthere isnocamponJuly4th.

Dance Enrichment

Sessions3&8|T&Th|GradesK-8

10:00am-11:00amor2:00pm-3:00pm

Members$38|Non-Members$38

Comeshakealegtothenewesttrendswithlearning someofthefunclassics.Camperswillbedancingout theirwigglesandhavingsomeboogiefun.

Tryoutyourdetectiveanddecodingskillsbyfollowing clueswithourcampcounselors.Solvethemysteryto freeyourgroupandfindthereward Camperswillwork asateambysolvingpuzzles,answeringcamptrivia, performingscienceexperiments,andcompleting physicalchallengestobeattheclockandescapeintime toreceivetheprize.

Fitness Enrichment

Sessions1&9|T&Th|GradesK-8

10:00am-11:00amor2:00pm-3:00pm

Members$38|Non-Members$38

Wewillprovidestructuredphysicalactivityforcampers throughbasicfitnessconceptssuchasstretching,yoga andstrengthtraining.Camperswillexperienceteamwork andcooperationwhileplayingavarietyofdrillsand activities.

Painting Enrichment

Sessions1&6|T&Th|GradesK-8

10:00am-11:00amor2:00pm-3:00p

Members$45|Non-Members$45

Webelievethatartisforeveryonean es willbedesignedforallagestobecreativelyexpressive. Mostprojectswillbeframeableworkwhileotherswill allowforcreativeexpressionwithmessypainting.

Springboard Diving Lessons

Sessions1,3,5,7&9|M&W|Grades3-8

9:30am-10:00amor2:15pm-2:45pm Members$38|Non-Members$38

Ourspringboarddivinglessonsare30minutesand designedforyourcampertoattendallwhileatour Aviarycamps!Participantswillbetaughtbyexperienced springboarddivecoacheswhowillteachtothelevelof yourchild-beginnerthroughadvanced!Campersmust passtheswimassessmentandbecomfortableinthe deependofthepooltoparticipate.

Storytelling Enrichment

Session2&6|T&Th|GradesK-8

10:00am-11:00amor2:00pm-3:00pm

Members$38|Non-Members$38

Science Experiments

Session 3,7&9|T&Th|GradesK-8

10:00am-11:00amor2:00pm-3:00pm

Members$45|Non-Members$45

Camperswilltransformintoscientistsbyperforming multipleexperimentsandengaginginprojectsthatwill peaktheirinterest.Addalittleextrascienceontopofthe

Comeandtellyourstory!Camperswillbereadtoand havethechancetoreadaloudtoeachother,allowingfor camperstogrowcloseconnectionswithpeersasthey shareexperiencesandfindcommongroundwithone another.

Swim LessonsGradesK-8

Sessions1,3,5,6,7,8&9|MTWTh

9:30am-10:00amor2:15pm-2:45pm

Members$75|Non-Members$75

Session2ProratedforJune19th|MTTh

Session4ProratedforJuly4th|MTW

9:30am-10:00amor2:15pm-2:45pm

Members$56|Non-Members$56

OurMonday-Thursdayswimlessonsare30minutesand designedforyourcampertoattendallwhileatour Aviarycamps!Participantswillbetaughtbyexperienced WaterSafetyInstructorsandwillteachtothelevelof yourchild-beginnerthroughadvanced!

PARENT HANDBOOK

WelcometotheScrippsRanchSwim&RacquetClub CampProgram!Wesharethegoalofprovidingasafe environmentinwhichchildrencanhavefunwhile learningandenjoyingnewexperiences,whilealso continuingtodeveloptheirownskillsandinterests. Ourstaffaretrainedanddedicatedtoproviding qualitycampexperiencestoyouth,andwe understandthateachchildisuniqueandhastheir individualrateofdevelopment.

TheSRSRCCampprogramisdedicatedtoimproving participant'squalityoflifeandhelpingchildren reachtheirfullpotential.Wearededicatedto continuingthegrowthofyourchildandtocreating friendshipsandmemoriesthatwilllastforever.

Pleasereadthroughthisinformationguidepriorto yourchild’scampexperience,asitmayanswermany ofthefrequentlyaskedquestionsaboutourprogram andwillgiveyouaguideonhowyourcamperis registeredforcamps.

Ifwehavenotbeenabletoansweryourcamprelatedquestionsinthisdocument,pleasecontacta CampDirector.

MISSION STATEMENT

TheSRSRCSummerCampprogramisdedicatedto fosteringdevelopmentinchildreninareassuchas socialinteractions,self-respect,andself-efficacyin apositiveandsafeenvironment,whilealways ensuringthateachchildistreatedinarespectful andcaringmanner.

CAMP GOALS

Beyondsafetyandsupervision,ourgoalistoprovide everychildwithspecial,positive,andgrowth-oriented opportunities.Wearehopingtohaveanemphasison basicgroupsettingskillsthathavenotbeenavailable tomostchildrenformorethanayear SRSRCcamps arededicatedtomeetingthefollowinggoals. Camperswill:

Goal:Beprovidedwithasafeenvironmentin whichcampersfeelcomfortableintryingnew things.Outcome:Camperswillfeelcomfortable withstaffandparticipateinactivitiesoffered throughoutthecampday.

Goal:Feelacceptedbypeersandstaffasan importantcontributortoourcampcommunity Outcome:Camperswillshareasummaryoftheir campexperienceduringthedaywithstaffor peers,attheirowncomfortlevel.

Goal:Developindependenceandenhance decisionmakingskills.Outcome:Camperswill chooseactivitiestoparticipateinthroughoutthe campday.

Goal:Understandtheimportanceofvaluessuch ascooperationandrespect.Theywillgain confidence,self-esteem,andappreciateoneself andothers.Outcome:Camperswillparticipatein challengesandactivitiesthatpromote cooperationandteambuilding.

Goal:Gainabetterunderstandingofthesubject beingintroducedincamp.Outcome:Camperswill beabletoexplaintheircampdayandthedetails ofthesubjectoftheircamp

CAMPER READINESS

How do you determine if a child is eligible for a camp? OurAviarylocationofferscampsforkindergarten through8thgrade Campersmustbeenrolledin kindergartenthrougheighthgradeforthe2024-2025 schoolyear,bepottytrained,andturnatleast5years oldbythefirstdayofthesessionforwhichtheyare enrolled.Transitionalkindergartenstudentscurrently enrolledintheAllAroundFunProgrammayrequest registrationforSpringBreakCamp

SRSRCrequiresacopyofthecamper’sbirthcertificate tobeuploadedintothefamily’sCampBrainaccount forallcampersenrolledintransitionalkindergartenor kindergartentoverifyageeligibilityforcamps.

Thesequestionsshouldbeaskedbyparents/guardians inordertoassistwithdeterminingreadiness.Ifthe answersareprimarily“no,”thenitmightnotbethe righttimeforyourchildtogetthemostoutofacamp experience.That’sokay!Eachchildisdifferentand campsmaynotbetherightfitforeverychildorat everystageoflife.Campersmayfeelmore comfortablebeingabletoaskanadultforhelp,when heorshecanadapttochanges,andwhenheorsheis abletofollowinstructions.Thisisimportantinsetting upcampersforsuccess.

Ourcampactivitiesmaybephysicallyand/or emotionallydemandingattimes,suchasgames involvingalotofmovement,directionsneedingalot ofattention,andsocialinteractionswithmanyother individuals.Ourgoalisforcamperstohaveafulfilling experience.

Is my child ready for a camp program?

Campsareawonderfulexperiencethatenrichthelives ofyouth.Itisimportantthatthecamperisreadyfor theexperiencetomaketheirtimeatcampsuccessful andenjoyable.Thingstothinkaboutwhen determiningifyourchildisreadyforthecamp environmentincludes,butisnotlimitedto,the following:

Doesyourchildputhisorherownclotheson withoutassistance?

Doesyourchildlistentoinstructions?

Doesyourchildaskanadultforhelpwhen needed?

Doesyourchildperformalltoileting independently?

Doesyourchildfeelcomfortableinloudandbusy environments?

Doesyourchildcooperatewithhisorher playmates?

Doesyourchildrespondreasonablywellto changes?

Doesyourchildenjoymakingfriends?

Iftheanswersare“yes,”thecampermaybebetter preparedforahappy,enjoyableexperienceinthe campenvironment,andgetmoreoutofwhatthe campdayhastooffer.Pooltimeismorefunwhenthe campercanchangeindependentlyandgostraightto theactivity,freechoiceactivitiesarebetterwith cooperationskillsandbeingabletohandlealoud environment,andthegroupsettingcanbemore enjoyablewhenachildlikesmakingnewfriends.

My child has special needs. Will this camp be a good fit?

Ifyouhaveanyquestionsregardingyourchild’s readinessforcamporcampfit,feelfreetocontacta CampDirectortohaveyourquestionsanswered.We wouldlovetospeakwithyouaheadoftimetohelp youevaluatewhetherourcampenvironmentisright foryourcamper.

REGISTRATION POLICIES

Registration Process

Step1:Parents/Guardiansreadthroughthe SRSRC CampBrochurethatoutlinesallthatwe havetoofferyourcamper.Readthroughour ParentHandbooksectionformoreinformation onourpoliciesandprocedures,whichwill answerfrequentlyaskedquestions.

Step2:Decideoncampsessiondates, select week-longcamps,andselectpick-uptimes.

Step3:Logonorcreateanewaccount throughouronlineregistrationsystem CampBrainat

https://srsrc.campbrainregistration.com/ Follow thedirectionstofilloutallrequired formsandrequestallsessiondates,camps, andpick-uptimeslotsyouwouldlikeforyour camper.Youwillreceiveanautomatedemail responseonceyourrequesthasbeen successfullysubmitted.

Step4:Acampdirectorwillcontactyouby emailorphonetoconfirmandhelpbuildyour camper(s)registration,answeranyquestions youmayhave,processregistrationfees,and provideyouwithanyadditionalinformation. Requestedcampsandoptionsaresubjectto availability.

Step5:Depositsandpaymentwillbe processedthroughCampBrainbyeitherpaying infullorinstallmentswithavalidcreditcard. InstallmentswillbechargedontheTuesdayof theweekpriortothecampsession.

What are my payment options?

Paymentcaneitherbemadeinfullatthetimeof registrationoranon-refundabledepositcanbemade withinstallmentsscheduledonpredetermineddaysto paytherestofthefees.Allpaymentsaremadeby creditcardthroughtheonlineCampBrainsystem.

How much are the non-refundable deposit fees?

Thedepositfeeis$50percamperpercampsession, whichisdueatthetimeofregistration.Depositsare non-refundable.

When are installments charged to my card?

Installmentswillbechargedonthe10thofeachmonth April-July.Datesshownonyourcreditcardstatement mayreflectdifferentlydependingonweekenddates andtimeofprocessing.

What if my credit card payment is declined?

Ifyourcreditcardisdeclined,anothercardonfilein CampBrainwillbecharged.Astaffmembermay contactyouforupdatedinformation.Pleasekeepyour creditcardinformationuptodate.Campersmaynot attendcampifthereisanoutstandingbalance, includingunpaidbalancesonamembershipaccount.

What fees are there for registration?

Eachcamphasaregistrationfee.Feeswillvary dependingonmembershipstatus(memberornonmember)andwhetheranyotheradditionaloptions areselected

Does SRSRC offer financial assistance? Unfortunately,weareunabletoofferfinancial assistance.

What is the camp refund policy?

IfSRSRCcancelsacamp,wewillprovideafullrefund foryouandyouwillbenotifiedwithin5daysofthe campstartdatesothatotherarrangementscanbe made.

Ifyouneedtocancelanupcomingcamp,please requestacancellation14daysormorepriortothe startofthecampweek.Arefundminusthenonrefundabledepositwillbeprocessedforweek-long camps.Refundswillnotbegivenifthecancellation requestismade48hoursorlesspriortothestartof thecampsession

What is the camp transfer policy?

Acamptransferrequestmaybemadetotransfera camperfromoneweektoanotherwithinthesame campseason Creditbalancesmaynotbeusedfor eitheradifferentSRSRCYouthChildren’sProgram, membershipaccountoradifferentcampseasoninthe future.Transferrequestsmustbemade14daysor morepriortothecampweek.Alltransferswillbe assesseda$20.00transferfeepercamper.

Can I ask to see who is registered for certain camps?

Weareunabletotellyouwhichcampersareregistered forspecificcampweeksorprograms.Partofthecamp experienceincludesmakingnewcampfriendsand connections.

What is your priority registration policy?

Prioritywillbegiventoparticipantscurrentlyenrolled inoneofouryearroundyouthprograms.

Can my camper and his/her friend be in the same group during the day?

Eachindividualcampusuallystaystogetherinagroup duringamajorityoftheday;however,dependingon campneedsandphysicaldistancingguidelines,camp maydivideintogroupsforactivities.Wemaygroup campersbasedongrades,staggeredregisteredtimes, ability,and/orhouseholds,inwhichcasewemaynot alwaysbeabletokeepfriendsinthesamegroup.You maysubmitarequesttoacampdirector.Wetryto keepfriendstogether,butwealsoencouragecampers tomakeadditionalnewfriends.

What if the camp week I want for my child is already full? Is there a waiting list?

Whenconfirmingregistrationwithacampdirector, thatdirectorwillletyouknowwhichrequestsare fulfilledandwhichneedtobeaddedtoourwaitlist.We willnotifyyouifaspotbecomesavailableforyour camperinthatactivity.

Will my camper be photographed or video recorded?

Campersmaybephotographedorvideoedbyacamp directororleadstaffduringacampproject/activityfor recognitionofthatcamperorgroup,ortobeusedfor promotionalpurposes,ortosharewithcampfamilies PleasecontactMrs.Monicainwritingifyouwouldlike towithdrawyourphoto/mediapermissionat monica@srsrc.com.Anewwithdrawalrequestmustbe submittedatthestartofeachcampseason.

DROP OFF, PICK

TRANSPORTATION

Where do I sign in my camper?

CampersigninwillbelocatedontheBigField.ACamp Directororstaffmemberwillbeavailabletogreetyou andyourcamper.Campstaffwillwalkyourchildto placetheirbackpackandbelongingsintheircubby, thenguidethechildtotheirfirstactivity.Camperswill notbeabletosigninbefore7:30am.

Ifyoudropoffyourcamperafter8:30youmayaska frontofficestaffmembertoradiothecampsfortheir locationbeforeenteringthecamp

Where do I sign out my camper?

CampersignoutwillbelocatedontheBigRoomback patio.Onceproperlysignedoutaleadstaffwillradio foryourcampertomeetyouinthelobby. Pleasemake suretopickupallbelongingsdaily.Allbelongingsat theendoftheweekwillbediscardedordonated

Do I need to bring my ID to pick up my camper?

Yes.WerequirephotoidentificationfromALL parents/guardiansorotherindividualspickingupa camper Pleasebereadytopresentphoto identificationateachpickup.Thisisforsafety purposes.

Who is authorized to pick up my camper?

Primaryadultslistedontheregistrationaccountand thoselistedonthecamper’shealthhistoryformmay pickupthecamper.Campstaffreservetherightto requesttheindividualpickinguptopresentapicture ID IfsomeonenotlistedontheCamperHealthHistory Formwillbepickingupfortheday,youmaymake noteofthenameoftheindividualpickinguponthe sign-inandoutsheetwithacampdirector.Individuals pickingupyourcampermustbeatleast18yearsof age.

What if I need to add or delete someone from my authorized pick-up list?

Pleasemakethenecessarychangesonyourcamper’s healthhistoryonyouronlinecampregistration account.Ifyouhavedifficultiesupdatingthenecessary information,pleasecontacttheFrontDeskfor assistanceat858-271-6222.

Ifthechangeneedstobemadethedayof,thenplease informacampdirector.

Who provides transportation?

SRSRCvanswillbeusedtoallowforthesafestmeans oftransportation Ourdriversarerequiredtohavea validdriver’slicenseandbeinsured,maintainagood drivingrecord,andholdcurrentcertificationinfirstaid andCPR.Vehiclecapacitieswillbefollowedaswellas statetransportationguidelines.

Do you provide transportation between camp and home?

No,wedonotpickupcampersfromhomeordropoff camperstotheirhome.

What if my camper is going to be absent?

Ifyourcamperwillbeabsentfromcamp,pleasecallor e-mailtheCampDirectorby8:00a.m.Therewillbeno creditsorrefundsformisseddaysofcamp.

What if I need before and/or after care for my camper?

Thecampdrop-offandpick-upoptionshavebeen designedtoprovideyouwithflexibilityto accommodatemorningandafternoonschedules.

What if I am going to be late picking up my camper?

PleasecontacttheFrontDeskat271-6222andnotify staffthatyouwillbelatetopickup.Weappreciate yourfollowingtheselecteddrop-offandpick-uptimes. Pick-upsthatoccurafter5:30pmwillbeassesseda$10 feeplus$1perminutepast5:30pmpercamper.Ifa camperhasnotbeenpickedupby5:30pmwereferto his/heremergencyinformationandbegincalling numberslisted.Ifby6:30p.m.,wehavenotheardfrom aparentoremergencycontact,wehavenoother alternativeandareobligatedtoturnthechildoverto ChildProtectiveServices.

What if I need to drop off my camper late or pick up my camper early?

Scheduleoptionshavebeendesignedtobeflexiblefor yourschedule;however,intheeventthataneedarises forachangeinyourselecteddropofftimeorpickup time,pleaseconfirmavailabilitywithaCampDirector. Makearrangementsatleast1dayinadvance.

Ifyoumustpickupyourchildduetoanemergency, pleasecontactthefrontoffice,whocanrelayyour messagetothecampdirectororleadstaff.

What if my camper misses the van departure? Ifacamperisdroppedoffforadaycampprogram afterthevanhasdeparted,thecamperwillremain withtheCampMallardon-sitecampprogramforthe day Inexceptionalcircumstances,acampdirector maygivetheirapprovalfortheparenttodropoffthe camperattheoff-sitelocationandnotifythecamp staffofthecamper'sarrival.Thisisnotalwaysfeasible, sopleaseplantohaveyourcamperatcampontime.

SRSRCCampswillnotsendavehiclebacktopickup latecampersordeliverachildtotheoff-siteprogram. Therewillalsobenocreditsorrefundsifacamper missesanoff-sitetripduetolatedropoff.

What if the off-site campers will be returning later than planned?

Ifthereareanychangesoremergenciesthatmay affectthearrivaltimesofthevansbacktocamp, parentsmaybenotifiedbyemail,byphonecall, verballyatpickup,orbythepostingofasignatthe individualcampstation,dependingonthe circumstance.

What are the safety procedures during transportation?

WhenusingtransportationbyvanforanSRSRCcamp, wefollowstrictproceduresrecommendedbyACA. Theseproceduresincludesitemssuchashavinga campcounselorconfirmcampersarebuckled,using boosterseatsasrequiredbylaw,andcheckingthat ourvansareingoodrepair.

Campersonthevanwillalwaysbesupervisedbya campstaff.WealwayscarrySRSRCcommunication devices(suchasSRSRCcellularphonesandwalkie talkies)incaseofemergency,firstaidsupplies,camp roster,aswellascopiesofcamperhealthhistoryforms inordertoensureasafetrip.SRSRCdoesnotuse privatevehiclesfortransportation.

What are the van rules?

Alwaysfollowthestaff'sdirections.

Alwayswearaseatbeltinthevans.

Noturningaround.Backsonbacksandseatson seats.

Nostandingupunlessacounselorgivesyouthe okaywhenthevaniscompletelystopped.

Donottouchthedoorlocks,handles,lights,orair conditionervents.

Donotdistractthedriver-useaquietvoice.

Incaseofanaccident,listentothecounselor. Followtheirinstructionsonunlockingand openingthevandoors.

What time do the camp vans depart and return?

Checkyourcamper'scampagendaforspecific departureandreturntimesfortheweek.Plantohave yourcampersignedintocampnolaterthan8:45am forcampswithaplanneddaytrip.

Am I required to sign my camper in and out daily?

SRSRCrequiresthatallchildrenaretobeproperly signedinandoutbyanadultage18orolder,sothat childrencanbeproperlyassignedtoSRSRCstaffinthe morningandproperlysignedouttotheadultafter camp.Unfortunately,siblingsandothersunderthe ageof18maynotsignoutacamper.

Can my teenager sign him/herself out?

Participantsin6th-8thgradewillbeallowedtosign him/herselfinandoutwithaCamperReleaseForm completed/signedbytheparents.Camperswitha releaseformareexpectedtosigninattheselected sign-intimeandsign-outattheselectedsign-outtime. Camperswhosignthemselvesoutmustbepickedup. Thisconvenientoptionallowsforthecampertosign out,whiletheparentwaitsinfrontofthefacility.

What is the pick-up procedure if there is an emergency at camp?

Ifthereisanemergencyatcamp,suchasafire, lockdown,etc.,wewillnotifytheparentsbyemail, pushnotification,phonecall,ormobileapplication. Wewilllettheparentsknowwhenitissafetocome pickuptheircamperandprovideparentswithfurther instructions.

PREPARING FOR CAMP

How can I get a camp agenda?

Campagendaswillbeattachedtothecampemailsent outtheFridaypriortothecampsession.Youmayalso askthefrontofficestaffforaprintedcopy.

What should my camper wear to camp?

Campersarerequiredtowearclosed-toeshoes,such astennisshoes.Campersmustwearclosed-toeshoes duringcampactivities.Skirtsanddressesshouldnot beworntocamp.Wewillbeengaginginactivitiesthat requirerunningandsomeactivitiesthatmayget messy,sowesuggestthatcamperswearclothing appropriatefortheircampactivities.

What should my camper bring to camp?

Campersmustbringamorningsnack,alunch,an afternoonsnack,andadrinkdaily.Pleasesendfood withyourcamperthatisnon-perishableanddoesnot requireheating,aswecannotaccommodatewith refrigerationandheating.Campersmustbringa refillablewaterbottletostayhydrated.

Lotionsunscreenwillbeprovidedforcampers; however,theycanbringtheirowntouse,andarealso encouragedtobringahatandasweatshirt.Campers areencouragedtokeepitemsinabackpack; everythingshouldbelabeled.

What shouldn't my camper bring to camp?

Expensiveclothing,jewelry,CDplayers,iPods,money (unlessotherwisespecifiedbythecampagenda),toys, games,cards,alcohol,drugs,personalsports equipment(unlessrequiredbySRSRC),vehicles, animals,weapons,cellphones,etc.SRSRCisnot responsibleforlostorstolenitems.Campersare responsibleforthebelongingsthattheybringwith themtocamp.

Certainitems,ifbroughttocamp,mayresultin immediateremovalfromthecamp,suchasweapons, alcohol,anddrugs.

Ifcellphonesarebroughttocamp,theymustbekept inthechild’sbackpack.SRSRCisnotresponsiblefor theloss,theft,ordamageofcellphonesand electronics,northecontentaccessedonthesedevices.

Will my camper be able to purchase lunch or snacks during camp?

Camperswillnothavetheopportunitytopurchase snacksorlunchitemsduringcamp.Campersmust bringamorningsnack,alunch,anafternoonsnack, andadrinkdaily.Pleasesendfoodwithyourcamper thatisnon-perishableanddoesnotrequireheating,as wecannotaccommodatewithrefrigerationand heating.Campersmustbringarefillablewaterbottle tostayhydratedthroughouttheday.

What if my camper forgets to bring lunch?

Ifacamperforgetstheirlunch,theparentwillbe calledtobringthecamperalunch.Ifunabletodoso,a pre-packagedlunchmaybeprovidedanda$10.00fee willbeassessedandchargedtoyourCampBrain account.

What if my camper loses something at camp?

Ifacamperlosesanitemon-site,therewillbealost andfoundareanearthecampbackpackarea.The campbackpackareawillbeemptiedandclearedat theendofeachweek.Belongingsnotclaimedwillbe donated.Youmayalsocheckthelostandfoundatthe poolandthegenerallostandfound

Labelingitems,keepingitemstogetherinabackpack, andnotbringingexpensiveitemsareagoodwayto helppreventloss.SRSRCisnotresponsibleforitems thatarelost,broken,orstolen.

What camp activities have additional waivers?

Somecampactivitiesmayrequireadditionalwaivers tobecompletedforthevendorsthatweutilize.An emailwillbesenttoyouwiththerequiredwaiveror youmayrequestawaiverfromaCampDirector.

Campersmusthavethewaivercompletelyfilledoutby aparentinordertoparticipate.Therecannotbeany exceptionsmade.

CAMPER SUPERVISION

Who is watching my camper?

Themajorityofourcampstaffarecollegestudents andadultswithinthechildcarecareersetting.Some membersofourstaffmaybecredentialedteachers, someareincollegemajoringinelementaryeducation, somearealreadyworkingatschoolsinlocalschool districts,andsomeworkwithouryouthprogramsyear round.

Ofourstaff,themajorityare18yearsofageorolder. AllcounselorsaretrainedinCPRandfirstaid.Some mayhavelifeguardingcertificationorotherrelevant specialcertifications.Ourstaffistrainedtousethe “ruleofthree,”toavoidsituationsinwhichtheymay beoneononewithacamper.Allofourstaffisdevoted toworkingwithandprovidingcareforthechildrenin ourcamps.

What training does the camp staff receive?

Allnewcampstaffmembersarerequiredtoattendthe equivalentoffourtofivedaysoftrainingpriorto workinginthecampprogram.Manyofourcampstaff havebeencampersatSRSRCwhentheywereyounger, somehavehadmultiplesummersofexperiencewith us,andsomeareyearroundemployeesofSRSRCin theYouthProgramsDepartment.Leadershipstaffalso attendtrainingsessionspriortothestartofcamp. Duringthetrainingsessions,campcounselorslearn thepolicies,theprocedures,leadershipskills,howto properlyperformheadcounts,howtosigncampersin andout,andtheirresponsibilities Trainingsessions alsofocusondevelopingandimprovinginteraction skillswithchildrenandhowtorespondtodisruptive behaviorinapositiveway.

How many staff will be watching my child?

Ourcamputilizesbetweena1:10and1:14staffto camperratiodependingonthegradebeingsupervised andtheactivity.Theremaybeexceptionstotheratios dependingonthecampenvironment,especiallywith campsthatofferenrollmentformultiplegradegroups.

Can camp staff babysit?

Ourcampcounselorsworkwellwithchildren; however,westronglydiscouragehavingstaffbabysit. Itisourpolicythatstaffmemberscanonlybabysitfor thosewhoareinourSRSRCcampprogramifthe arrangementissetupontheirown.Anybabysitting donebystaffisnotaffiliatedwithourcampprogram oranySRSRCprogram.

Can camp staff accept presents?

Ourstaffmembersareverydedicatedandworkhard; however,itisourpolicythatcampstaffcannotaccept gratuities.Ifinsteadyouwishtoofferfeedbackona staffmember’sjobwelldonepleasecontactaCamp Director.

CAMPER BEHAVIOR

What are the camp rules?

1. BeResponsible.Example:Makegooddecisions, useequipmentthecorrectway.

BeRespectful&Honest.Example:Respectothers, respectequipment,behonestandtellthetruth.

2. Keepyourbody,objects&unkindwordsto yourself.Example:Keepyourhandsandfeetto yourselfandonlysaypositivewords.

3. StaywithyourGroup.Example:Alwaysaska counselorwhenyouneedtousetherestroomor getadrinkofwater.Neverleaveyourgroupor buddy.

4. ListenandFollowDirections.Example:Listen whencounselorsandothersarespeaking,ask questionsifyoudon’tknowandfollowdirections theFIRSTtimeasked.

What happens if my camper is disruptive at camp?

Ourcampstaffistrainedtodealwithdisciplineissues inarespectfulandpositivemannerinordertoresolve themisbehavior Itisnotunusualforacampertotest theirlimitsandourstaffistrainedtohandlethese situations.

Ourstaffspeakswiththecamper,allowsthecamperto sharehis/herviewoftheissueandanyrelevant information,allowsthecampertotaketimeoutto thinkabouttheiractionsandhowitaffectsthecamp experience,andthenletthechildreturntotheactivity.

Ifmisbehaviorisrecurrentorthemisbehaviorismore severeordisruptive,thechildmayeitherbeaskedto sitoutduringanactivityortheparentmaybecalledto pickupthechild.Someactsmayresultinimmediate suspensionorexpulsionofthechildfromthecamp programincludingbutnotlimitedto:fighting, intentionallyharmingothers,theft,andpossessionof weaponsordrugs.

Ourpoliciesdonotgrantrefundsorcreditsformissed daysofthecampprogramduetoabehaviorissue.

Thefollowingstepsaregenerallyusedforour disciplineplan:

Thecamperisgivenaverbalwarning,whichmay ormaynotinvolveatimeoutdependingon severity.

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1 Thecamperisgivenawrittenbehaviorreport, whichonecopyisgiventotheparentandanother copyisgiventothecampdirector.Withabehavior report,thecamperwillsitoutduringpartofan activityandreflectupontheiractionswiththe guidanceofastaffmember.

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Ifthecamperreceiveseitherthreebehavior reportsorabehaviorreportthatinvolvesathreat tothesafetyofthecamperorothers,suspension

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5. HaveFUN!!

orexpulsionfromthecampprogrammayresult dependingontheseverity.Wedoourbesttowork withthecampertohelpresolvetheissuebefore implementingasuspensionorexpulsion.Physical misbehavior(suchashitting)duringpreviousYouth ProgramsenrollmentsatSRSRCwillbetakeninto accountwhendeterminingtheappropriateresponse.

What happens if my camper's behavior causes their removal from camp?

Ourgoalisforcamperstohaveasuccessfuland fulfillingtimeatcamp.Wewishthebestexperiencefor eachchild,whichmeanstakingintoaccounthow disruptivebehaviormayimpactothers’experienceat camp Ifourcampisnotafitatthistime,andthe campermustberemovedfromcamp,thecamper’s parentwillbenotifiedtopickupthecamper.

Camperswhoareremovedfromthecampprogram mayenrollincampsagainoneyearfromtheremoval datependingasuccessfulmeetingwithandapproval bythecampdirector.Theoneyearperiodgivesthe campertheopportunitytogrowanddeveloptheir skillspriortoenrollinginanySRSRCaffiliatedyouth program.

What is your policy on bullying?

Bullyingisaggressivebehaviortowardsanother individualwiththeintentionofcausingharm,inwhich thereexistsanimbalanceofpowerbetweenthebully andthevictim,whichoccursrepeatedlyorhasthe potentialtoberepeated(AmericanPsychological Association,2016).Bullyinghappenswhenapersonor groupofpeoplewanttohavepoweroveranotherand usetheirpowertogettheirway,attheexpenseof someoneelse.Bullyingcomesinmanyforms,suchas physical,verbal,andrelational.

Theremaybesomeinstanceswhereparticipantsmay haveadisagreementorgenerallynotgetalongwith

oneanother,whichisnotconsideredbullying behavior.Therearetimeswhenanindividualmight engageinrude(beingunintentionallyhurtful)ormean (intentionallyhurtful)behaviorsthroughunkindwords oractionsthatdonotconstitutebullyingbyits definition.SRSRCstaffworktoaddressthese behaviorsaswell.

AtScrippsRanchSwim&RacquetClub,bullyingisnot tolerated.Ourphilosophyisbasedonensuringthat everyprogramparticipanthastheopportunityto thriveduringtheirexperienceatSRSRC.Wework togetherasateamtoensurethatparticipantsgain self-confidence,makenewfriends,andgohomewith greatmemories.Bullyingbehavior,justlikeanyother disruptivebehavior,willbeaddressedbystaff followingourdisciplinaryguidelines.These progressivestepsincludereiteratingourprogramrules toensureanunderstandingofparticipantbehavior expectations,sharingabehaviorreportwiththe participant’sparents,andsuspensionorremovalfrom theprogramaswarrantedforcontinuedorserious issues.

CAMPER HEALTH & SAFETY

What if my camper needs to take medication during the camp day?

TheCampDirector,aleadcounselor,orstaffmember withCampDirectorauthorization,willadministeryour child'smedicationasdirected.

Inordertoadministerthemedication,wemusthave thefollowing:

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Thecamper'smedicationneedstobebroughtto campandgiventotheCampDirectoror designatedstaffinapaperbaginitsoriginal container.Pleaselabelthebagwiththecamper's name,andcamp.Pleasedonotpackthe medicationinthechild'sbackpackorinthechild's lunch.

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Themedicationmustbeprescribedbyadoctor andinitsoriginalprescriptionbottlewithyour child'snameprintedonthelabel.Includewritten instructionsfromaphysicianasperquantity,time toadminister,anyotherdirections,andwritten clearancegivingSRSRCpermissiontoadminister themedication.Pleasespecifyifrefrigerationis necessary.

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Acompletedmedicationreleaseformmustbe completedeveryweekorforthewholesummer forcamperswhoregisterformultipleweeks.This medicationreleaseformmustbeonfilewiththe CampDirectorbeforemedicationcanbe administeredtoyourchild.Thisformisavailable fromtheCampDirector,aswellasonlineinyour CampBrainaccount.

Nooverthecountermedicationwillbe administeredunlessapprovedontheHealth Historyformorwithparent'swrittenconsent.

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4. Pleasepickupyourchild’smedicationafterthe lastweekforwhichyourcamperisenrolled.Ifitis notpickedupinatimelymanner,SRSRCmay disposeofthemedication.

What if my camper needs special accommodations?

Ifyourcamperrequiresspecialaccommodations,such asspecialmedicalneeds,pleasecontacttheCamp Directorpriortoregisteringforcampstodiscussifwe areabletoprovidesuitableaccommodationsfora successfulcampexperience.Ourgoalisforour camperstobesuccessfulandfeelincludedatcamp, however,wemustalsoworkwithinthelimitationsof ourtrainingandresources.

What if my camper becomes ill or injured at camp?

Ifyourchildbecomesillduringcamp,wewillcontact theparentbyphonetopickthechildup.Ifthelegal guardiancannotbecontacted,SRSRCstaffwillbegin contactingtheemergencycontactslistedonyour child'smedicalform.

Campisnotdesignedtohandleillchildren,soitisthe parent'sresponsibilitytopickhis/herchildup,or arrangepickupbyanemergencycontact,within30 minutes.Childrenwhoareshowingsignsor experiencingsymptomsofillnessshouldnotattend camp,andwillbesenthome.Campersmustbefeverfreeforaminimumof24hourswithouttheuseof fever-reducingmedications,mustnolongerbeinthe contagiousphaseoftheirillness,andsymptomsmust beresolvinginordertoreturntocamp. Wewillfollow theCADepartmentofPublicHealthandtheCountyof SanDiegoguidanceforsituationsinwhichacamperor stafftestspositiveforCOVID-19.

Notfeelingwellmaypreventachildfromfully participatingin,andenjoying,thecampexperience. Sickcampersalsoriskthehealthofothercampers whowishtoenjoytheirowncampexperience.

Ifyourchildbecomesinjuredwhileatcamp,SRSRC staffwilltakewhateverstepsnecessarytoobtain

medicalcareforyourchild.Foraminorinjuryan accidentreportwillbefilledout.Foraninjurythatis believedtobebeyondourscope,emergency personnelwillbecalledoryourchildmaybe transportedtothehospitalinanSRSRCvehicle.Any expensesforroutineoremergencymedicalcareare theresponsibilityoftheparent.

What is the camp lice policy?

Wehaveanit-freepolicy.Ifachildisfoundtohavelice ornits,theparentwillbecalledtopickthechildup. Childrenwillbeabletoreturntotheprogramonce theyarenit-freeasseenbyacampdirectororlead staffmember.

What if I need to speak with my camper while they are at camp?

Pleasecallthefrontdeskstaff,andleaveamessage withthem.Theywilldotheirbesttorelaythemessage totheappropriatecampcounselorsandnotifyyour child.

Can camp staff report suspected child abuse?

Yes,anyprofessionalworkingwithchildrenis consideredamandatedreporter.Allcampcounselors, coordinatorsanddirectorsareallrequiredbylawto reportsuspectedchildabusetotheproperauthorties. ThetelephonenumberoftheChildProtectServicesis (619)560-2191.TheFamilyStressCenter(619)6911331assistsfamilieswithstressfultimesandprovides suggestionsforparentingtechniques.

Are face coverings required to be worn at camp?

WewillfollowtheCADepartmentofPublicHealth mandates,aswellaslocalmandates.Campers,staff, andparentsmayelecttowearamaskiftheyso choose.

Will sunscreen be applied to my camper throughout the day?

Sunscreenapplicationtimesareinthemorning, duringsnacktime,duringlunchtime,andinthe afternoon.Sunscreenisalsoappliedbeforeanywater activities,suchasswimming.Ifyoudonotwant sunscreenappliedtoyourcamper,orwouldlikea specifictypeofsunscreenapplied,pleasehaveanote senttothecamper'scampcounselorforthesession andprovidethemwiththespecificsunscreen.

AtSRSRC,althoughweprovidelotionsunscreento eachcamper,ourcampcounselorscannotphysically applysunscreentothecamperswithoutparental consent,whichcanbegivenwhencompletingthe camper'shealthhistoryform.

What is the camp's bathroom procedure?

On-sitecampersutilizethebuddysystem.Nocamper istogototherestroomwithoutabuddyorwithouta group.Duringdaytrips,dependingonthefacility, camperswilleitherusethebuddysystemorwillgoina groupaccompaniedbyacampcounselor.

Whenchangingforswimmingactivities,acamp counselorwillstandwithinauditoryrangeofthe lockerroom.

How do I communicate with the SRSRC camp staff?

Communicationbetweenparentsandthecampstaff caneitherbeinformalorformal.Wevalue communicationwithparentsasitgivesstaffvaluable insight.Vitalinformationtorelaytocampstaffmay includechangesinthefamily,including:moving, hospitalizationofafamilymemberorfriend, altercationsintheparents'relationship,etc.

Suchfactorsmayinfluenceacamper'sbehaviorand relationshipwithpeers,sothisinformationis beneficialtostaffinordertobestprovideforthe child'sneeds.Allsuchinformationwillbetreatedwith theutmostconfidence.Communicationcanoccur throughcampcounselors,thecampdirector,orthe coordinators Informationpertinenttoyourcamper’s health,safety,orexperiencemaybeprovidedtoselect campstaffworkingdirectlywithyourchildinaddition toleadershipstaff.

PROGRAM CONTENT

Is there a structure that my camper will follow?

Thereisadailyagendathatincorporatesastructured flowforallcamperstofollow,helpingthemtransition fromoneactivitytoanother.Healthandsafety proceduresarealsoincorporatedintothedaily schedule,likehandwashingandre-applying sunscreen.

What type of activities will campers be participating in throughout the day?

Campersmayhavetheopportunitytoparticipatein dailyandweeklyactivitiessuchas:artprojects,group games,socialfreeplay,boardgames,science experiments,writingprompts,craftsandwaterplay activities.

Will

there be camp evaluations?

Wevalueyourinputandwillsendoutanonlinesurvey tohelpustoevaluateoursummercampprograms.

What if it rains?

Intheeventthatitdoesrain,SRSRCstaffwillmakea decisionbasedontheintensityoftheweather.Ifthe decisionismadethattheraindoesimpactpreviously madeplans,staffwillutilizeotherappropriatepartsof ourfacilityormakealternativeplansthanwhatwere previouslyscheduled.Forsomecampactivities,the goalistoenjoythewatersoalittlerainmaynotcause achangeinplans.

POOL

& BEACH SAFETY

Will campers be able to use the pool during camp?

Camperswillhavetheopportunitytoswimatleast twiceperweek.Camperswillremainwiththeircamp groupduringfreeswimtominimizeinteraction betweenthecampgroups.

Where do campers change into their swimsuits?

Camperschangeintotheirswimsuitsinourlocker roomswhileon-site.Thechangingareasareokayedby staffandthenmonitoredforsafety(typically auditorily)whilecampersareutilizingthem.Campers mustbeabletochangeinandoutofswimattire independently.

What if my camper does not want to swim or forgot his/her swimsuit?

Ifacamperdoesnotbringhis/herswimsuit,theywill notparticipateinswimming.Ifacamperdoesnot wanttoswimtheymaybeprovidedanalternate activitychoice Duringswimtime,campersmayalso haveotheroptionsdependingonthecampranging fromgames,artcartactivities,orplaygroundtime. Someofouractivitiesbesidesswimmingwillinvolve waterandclothesmaystillgetwet,sodressyour camperinclothesinwhichtheycangetmessy.

What if my camper can't swim or isn't water safe in the deep end?

SRSRClifeguardingandcamppersonnelperforma swimassessmenttodetermineacamper’sswimming abilities Thisassessmentconsistsofonepoollength (approximately25yards)acrossthepoolinanystyle thecamperfeelsmostcomfortable,whilemaintaining ahorizontalpositionandwithoutrestingonthewallor laneline.

Thosethatpassareallowedtoswiminallareasofthe pool,exceptforthelaplanes.Ifachildpasses,butstaff noticethechildbecomesfatiguedorunabletoswim withthesamestrengthasbefore,staffmayhavethe childstayintheshallowarea.

Camperswhochoosenottotaketheswim assessment,donotsatisfactorilycompletetheswim assessment,orbecomeunabletoswimsafely,receive anorangebraceletandremaininthedesignated shallowareas.

Wewouldencouragecamperswhoneedextra instructiontoparticipateinourswimlessonswim lessonsthroughourAquaticsdepartment,forwhich youmayalsoregisterthroughCampBrain.

How often do campers take the swim assessment?

SwimassessmentsaregivenonMondaysoronthefirst daythatthecamperchoosestoswimfortheweek. Campersmayonlytaketheswimassessmentonceper week Wedonotofferswimassessmentsatother times,suchasapre-campswimassessment.

Acamperwhodoesnotpasstheswimassessmenthas theopportunitytotaketheswimassessmentthenext weekthattheyattendcamp.Thisgivesthecamper timetoprogressandworkonbecomingastronger swimmerbeforeretakingtheswimassessment.

Camperswhopasstheswimassessmentmaystillbe askedtostayintheshallowareaattimesdepending oncertainfactorssuchasfatigue.