MINI DAY CAMPS Weofferminicampsduringthefollowingnon-schooldays:
SDUSDNon-InstructionalDay-March7
SpringBreakI-March31-April4
SpringBreakII-April14-18
SDUSDNon-InstructionalDay-May30
PUSDNon-InstructionalDays-August11-12
Weareexcitedandhonoredfor yourfamilytojoinusfordaycamp funattheScrippsRanchSwim& RacquetClub.Camperswillhave theopportunitytogrowwithfun structuredactivitieslike:art creations,music,STEAMprojectbasedactivities,science experiments,physicalactivity, swimming,socialfreeplayand more!
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! WELCOME!
CAMP DIRECTORS' LETTER OurcampsareaccreditedthroughtheAmericanCampAssociationand meetorexceedthestandardssetforthbythisaccreditingorganization. Weareproudofourprogramsandhopetoofferyourchildafantastic experiencefulloffun,memorableandengagingprogramming.Weoffer avarietyofcampactivitiestokeepyourcamperengaged!
Allcamperscurrentlyenrolledinkindergartenthrough8thgradeduring the2025-2026schoolyearareeligibletoregister.Somecampsand activitiesaredesignedforspecificgradegroups,whichwillbenotedin thecampdescription.Campersmustbe5yearsoldbythestartdate ofthesessionforwhichtheyareenrolledandmustbepotty trained.Campsareopentomembersandnon-membersoftheScripps RanchSwimandRacquetClub.
Pleasetakeafewminutestoreviewour2025SummerDayCamp Brochure&ParentHandbook,whichwillanswermanyofyour questionsaboutourcampprograms.Ifyouhaveanyadditional questions,pleasedonothesitatetocontactus!
Sincerely,
YourCampDirectors:
MonicaOates,Monica@srsrc.com
MoniqueBerumen,Monique@srsrccom
Non-Discrimination Clause AllSRSRCprogramsareopentoallpersonsregardlessof race,religion,gender,sex,creed,colorornationalorigin.
2025 Summer Camp Session Dates SDUSDMiniCamp:May30
Session1:June2-6
Session2:June9-13
Session3:June16-18,20
Session4:June23-27
Session5:June30-July3
Session6:July7-11
Session7:July14-18
Session8:July21-25
Session9:July28-August1
Session10:August4-8
PUSDMiniCamp:Aug11-12
CONTENTS ACTIVITY REQUEST AND REGISTRATION STEPS IMPORTANT: Youwillseeallourcampoptionsin“waitlistmode,”but
thatdoesn’tmeanthecampisfull! Wemanuallycompletetheregistrationprocessonceanavailablespot hasbeengiventoyourcamper.Thishelpsustoensurethatweare balancingourcampgroups,providingpriorityregistrationtoouryear roundYouthProgramsparticipants,andcanstaffappropriately.
Inordertomanuallyregistercampers,providingparentsanopportunity forparentsandCampDirectorstocollaboratetomakethebest scheduleforyourcamper,wehavetoturnon"waitlist"modeinour system.ThisdoesNOTmeanthatcampsinwaitlistmodearefull.
Step1:Parents/GuardiansreadthroughtheSRSRC CampBrochure thatoutlinesallthatwehavetoofferourcampers.Readthrough ourParentHandbooksectionformoreinformationonourpolicies andprocedures,whichwillanswerfrequentlyaskedquestions.
Step2:Decideoncampsessiondates, selectweek-longcamps, selectpickuptimes,andselectanyoptionaladd-ons.
Step3:Logonorcreateanewaccountthroughouronline registrationsystemCampBrainat https://srsrc.campbrainregistration.com/ Follow thedirectionstofilloutallrequiredformsandrequestall sessiondates,camps,andstaggeredpick-uptimeslotsyouwould likeforyourcamper.Youwillreceiveanautomatedemailresponse onceyourrequesthasbeensuccessfullysubmitted.
Step4:Acampdirectorwillcontactyoubyemailorphoneto confirmandhelpbuildyourcamper(s)registration,answerany questionsyoumayhave,processregistrationfees,andprovideyou withanyadditionalinformation.Requestedcampsandoptionsare subjecttoavailability.
Step5:Depositsandpaymentwillbeprocessedthrough CampBrainbyeitherpayinginfullorinstallmentswithavalidcredit card.Installmentswillbechargedonthe10thofeachmonth.
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 Mini Camp: Camp Ducklings Traditional Camp Sessions Ourtraditionalcamp,CampMallard,remainson-siteandengagesintraditionalcampactivities,suchasgames,art,science, freeplay,andmore!
Specialty Camps - On-Site Specialtyon-sitecampsremainon-siteduringtheday Thesespecialtycampsengageinupto3hoursofaspecializedactivity eachday!
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
MonicaOates,Monica@srsrc.com MoniqueBerumen,Monique@srsrc.com CampOffice
858-271-6222ext.132
Location
ScrippsRanchSwim&RacquetClubAviaryLocation
9875AviaryDrive
SanDiego,CA92131
MINI DAY CAMPS Mini Day 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!
Spring Break Mini Day Camps WeekI:ArtCreations March31-April4|M-F|GradesK-8
ON-SITE:Members$373|Non-Members$435 W/FIELDTRIP:Members$413|Non-Members$475 Artgiveschildrenauniqueopportunitytoexercise theircreativeabilitiesinafun,non-competitive atmosphere.Projectsincludepainting,drawing, sculptingandcreating.Eachprojectcanbemodifiedto fitallskilllevelsfrombeginningtoadvanced.
Camperswillremainon-siteforthiscampunless registeredforthefieldtrip.Campersregisteredforthe fieldtripwillenjoyexploringattheworldfamousSan DiegoZoo.
WeekII:KidsRule April14-18,2025|M-F|GradesK-8
ON-SITE:Members$373|Non-Members$435 Getreadyforacampdaylikenoother-kidsruleputs youincharge!Thisweek,campersbecomethe decision-makers.Choosingfromapreselectedlineup offunactivities,eachdaycamperswillgettovoteon games,crafts,andmoretobuildaninteractivecamp experience–whateverthemajoritypicks,goes!It'sall aboutteamwork,creativity,andmakingthemostof everymomenttogether.
Summer Mini Day Camps SDUSDMay30,2025|F|GradesK-8
ON-SITE:Members$83|Non-Members$95
PUSDAugust11-12,2025|M-T|GradesK-8
ON-SITE:Members$166|Non-Members$190
Camperswillparticipateingeneralcampactivities, whichmayincludeSTEAMproject-basedactivitiesand structuredcampbasicssuchascreativeart,group games&socialfreeplay.Thiscampwillstayon-sitefor campactivities.
TRADITIONAL CAMPS Camp Mallard
Sessions1-2,4,6-10|M-F|GradesK-8 Members$394|Non-Members$465
Sessions3&5ProratedforJune19th&July4th Members$315|Non-Members$372
CampMallardisourweek-longcampdesignedso thatyoucanregisteryourcamperforafullweekof traditionalcampactivities,Monday-Friday!
EverydaywillinvolveadifferentaspectofSTEAM project-basedactivitiesthatemphasizecreative freedomandexperimentation!OurCampprogram willbepoweredbyS.T.E.A.M(Science,Technology, Engineering,Art&Mathematics)withawiderange ofexcitingactivitiesforcampersofallages!
Wewillalsoincludetimeforstructuredcamp basics:groupgames,expressiveart,socialfree play,swimmingandteambuildingactivities.
Ourcampwillbeatrulyinnovativeexperienceby combiningsocialization,structuredroutines, educationandcreativeopportunitiesthatwill allowallcamperstoexploretheirpassions,build friendships,aswellasdiscovernewinterests&first timeexperiencesinasafeandcomfortable environment.
Checkoutouroptionaladd-onstocustomizeyour CampMallardexperience!
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.
3D Visionaries Sessions4&7|M-F|GradesK-5
Members$436|Non-Members$514
Unleashyourcreativityin3DVisionaries,wherecampers willbringtheirideastolifethroughhands-onsculptingfun! Usingair-dryclay,playdough,modelingclay,andmore, they’llexploredifferenttechniquestoshape,mold,and designtheirown3Dmasterpieces.Throughouttheweek, camperswillexperimentwithtextures,colors,paints, designs,beadsandforms,whilebuildingconfidencein theirartisticskills.OnFriday,parentsareinvitedtojoinfor aspecial"Sculpt&Capri-Sun"session,wherecamperscan createalongsidetheirparent!
Adventure - Day Trips! Session9|M-F|Grades3-8
Members$604|Non-Members$719
AdventureCampisfortheadventureseekersatheart! Camperswillexploreanewvenueeachday.Tripsmay includeLaserTag,BelmontPark,CityFunCenterand Pelly'sMiniGolfcourse!Thiscampwillevensqueezein SRSRCfuncampgroupgames,pooltimeandexpressiveart projects.
Amazing Animals Sessions6&10|M-F|GradesK-5
Members$495|Non-Members$584
Takeajourneywithusintotheamazinganimalkingdom! Enjoyshows,presentations,andhands-onlearning activitieswithreptiles,amphibians,mammals,birds,and insects!Learnaboutthesimilaritiesanddifferences betweenanimalsthroughvariousactivitieswithourfriends fromRadicalReptiles!
Art Creations Session1|M-F|GradesK-5
Members$436|Non-Members$514
Artgiveschildrenauniqueopportunitytoexercisetheir creativeabilitiesinafun,non-competitiveatmosphere. Projectsincludepainting,drawingandsculpting.Each projectcanbemodifiedtofitallskilllevels-beginningto advanced.FamilieswillbeinvitedtoourFridayArtShow showcasingallcampers’specialprojectsandfunnew creations.
Awesome Art Session2 |M-F|Grades1-5
Members$472|Non-Members$557 Allmaterialswillbeprovidedforeachcamper’sexpressive design.Projectsincludepainting,drawingandvariousone ofakindprojects Eachprojectcanbemodifiedtofitall skilllevels-beginningtoadvanced Eachdayyourchildwill learnanewskillthatwillhelpthemdeveloptheirartistic abilities!
Bump Basketball Session5*|M-Th*|GradesK-4
ProratedforJuly4th Members$349|Non-Members$412 Joinusforafunandexcitingbasketballexperience! Camperswilldevelopfundamentalbasketballskills throughdribblingandshootingdrills,aswellasbasic defensivetechniques They'llalsoenjoyavarietyof basketballgamesinasupportive,non-competitive atmosphere.TheweekwrapsupwithaspecialCampervs. ParentgameonFriday comesharpenyourskillsfora chancetotakeonyourparents!
California Dreaming - Day Trips! Session5*|M-Th*|Grades3-8 ProratedforJuly4th|Members$516|Non-Members$609 WhatisCaliforniabutabeautifulstateforustoexplore!We willsplasharoundinthesunandvisittheSanDiegoZoo, FleetScienceCenter,Legoland,andourbeautifulLaJolla ShoresorotherexcitingCalifornia-inspiredspots.This campwillevensqueezeinSRSRCfuncampgroupgames, pooltimeandexpressiveartprojects.
Camp 101 - Day Trips! Session8|M-F|GradesK-5
Members$466|Non-Members$550
Campersthatwanttoexperiencealittlebitofeverything wehavetooffershouldgetreadyforsomefantasticSRSRC campactivitieslikecreatingart,slime,cookingprojectsand groupgamesallaroundtheClub.Camp101willparticipate inclassicoff-siteadventurestoSkyZoneandthe WaterfrontPark,plusmuchmore!
Camp Play Date Session1|M-F|GradesK-4
Members$453|Non-Members$535
Readytogooff-siteforanadventurewithnewfriends?We willbeexploringwithfieldtripsgearedtowardsour youngercampers!Funtripsforthisplaydatewillinclude ChuckECheese,MiraMesaParks,CityFunCenterandGet Air,allwithnewcamperfriends!
CheerDance Session9|M-F|GradesK-6
Members$411|Non-Members$485
Enchanted Explorers Session10|M-F|GradesK-4
Members$435|Non-Members$513
Onceuponatimemyfavoritestorybookcametolife!Thatis exactlywhatwewillbeexperiencingthisweek.Eachdaywe willreadanewstoryandthroughartprojects,cooking,and groupgamesthecamperswillseethestoriescomealive.Our magicalcounselorswillencouragecamperstousetheir imaginationtocreatetheirveryownstorybooktoshareout onFriday
Session5*|M-Th*|K-5
Engineering Arena Callingallcampersthatliketomoveit,moveit!Getready totwistandshoutwithcounselorsastheyteachdances andcheers Camperswillgettousetheiroutsidevoices whencheeringandgettheantsoutoftheirpantswhen dancing!WatchourperformanceaswesupportourSuper SoccerCampervs.ParentgameonFriday.
Crazy Camp Olympics Session7|M-F|GradesK-2
Members$427|Non-Members$504
Faster,higher,stronger!Camperswilldivideintodifferent “countries”onMondayandcompeteinawidevarietyof gamesandchallengestofightforthegold!Wewillfocuson importantskillssuchassportsmanship,andteamwork. Earnpointsforyourteameachdayduringactivities,which mayincludezanyobstaclecourses,wackytrivia,incredible innertuberacesinthepool,sillyscavengerhunts,and more!Friday,therewillbeaspecialmedalceremony welcomingparentstocomehonortheirUltimateCrazy CampOlympians!
Drama & Design Workshop Session8|M-F|Grades2-8
Members$429|Non-Members$506
Alltheworld’sastage,andyou'reputtingontheshow! Overthecourseofaweek,camperswilllearnandpractice thebasicsofactingandstagecraftthroughvariousgames, artprojects,andactivities.Kidswillgetachancetotryout multipleaspectsofthetheaterartsandexploretheir personalinterestswithoutthestressofalarge performance
ProratedforJuly4th|Members$358|Non-Members$422 EntertheEngineeringArena,wherecreativitymeets competition!Camperswillteamuptodesignandbuildepic obstaclecourses,thenputtheirskillstothetestbyblindly navigatingremotecontrolcarsthroughtheircreations.But thechallengedoesn’tstopthere!Camperswillalsodiveinto hands-onengineeringwithLEGOBoostkits building, coding,andbringingtheirdesignstolifethroughinteractive play OnFriday,parentsareinvitedto“RacetotheFinish” andwatchtheblindnavigationchallengeunfolds!
Extreme Science Session6|M-F|Grades2-8 Members$450|Non-Members$531
Becomeanextremescientistandgoggleupforaweekof handsonprojects,experimentsandcreations!Camperswill workinteamstotackleexcitingprojects,exploredifferent scientificfields,andcreatetheirowninventions.From chemistryandphysicstoengineeringandbeyond,everyday bringsanewdiscoverythroughhands-onactivities, experiments,andcreativebuilds Getreadytoexperiment, build,andexplore sciencehasneverbeenthisextreme!
Flag Football Session10|M-F|Grades3-6
Members$411|Non-Members$485
Comeplaythegreatestgameever,FlagFootball!Gearupfor aFUNweekofcatchingandthrowing Findyourpositionasa teammateandenjoyatournamentplay Usethosesame skillsgainedthroughouttheweektochallengeyourparents intheCampervs.ParentgameonFriday!
Game On! Session3*|MTWF*|GradesK-5
ProratedforJune19th
Members$349|Non-Members$412
Getreadytoplay!Fromhigh-energychallengestoclassic favorites,everydaybringsanewwaytocompete, collaborate,andhaveablast.Throughouttheweek, camperswilldiveintoamixofgroupgames,boardgames, andobstaclecourses perfectforplayersofallskilllevels! Whetheryou'restrategizingyournextmoveorracingtothe finish,thiscampisallaboutfun,friendship,andgreat games.Areyouin?Gameon!
Get Soaked Sessions1,4,&8|M-F|Grades Members$427|Non-Members$504
We'replayingsomeofyourfavoritesportsandgames,but withafunandexcitingtwist-gettingsoaked!Gamesmay includewaterballoontoss,waterrelayraces,slipandslide bowling,andmore!Campersshouldwearaswimsuitunder theircampclothesinthemorning.Sunscreenwillbe providedandreappliedmultipletimesthroughouttheday.
Ice Skating - Day Trips! Session10|M-F|Grades3-8
Members$450|Non-Members$531
CamperswillenjoyaniceskatinglessonattheSanDiego IceArenaeachday.Followingthelesson,camperswill enjoyasummercamppubliciceskatingsession,where theywillskatetothelatestmusic,showofftheirnewice skatingmoves,andplaygamesontheice!Thiscampwill evensqueezeinSRSRCfuncampgroupgames,pooltime andexpressiveartprojects.Additionalwaiverrequired.
Jewelry Making Sessions7|M-F|Grades1-5
Members$436|Non-Members$514
Wanttoshowoffyourartistictalentsbywearingyourown art?ThissummeryoucanjoinusatJewelryMakingcamp todojustthat!Wewillbeusingdifferentkindsof techniquestomakecreativejewelry Campersmaymake theirownbeads,learnsimpleandcomplexbracelet making,andmuchmore!
Jump Around - Day Trips! Session3*|MTWF*|GradesK-5
ProratedforJune19th
Members$414|Non-Members$489
Putalittlespringinyourstepandjoinusforaweekof jumpingandbouncing.Thisverypopularcampwilltravelto SkyZoneandGetAirallweeklong.Thiscampwilleven squeezeinSRSRCfuncampgroupgames,pooltimeand expressiveartprojects
Kickballerz Session1|M-F|Grades3-8
Members$411|Non-Members$485
Getreadytoplayoneofthebestplaygroundgamesever, kickball!Theweekwillbefilledwithtraditionalkickballand othervariationsandrulestothegame.Theweekwillend withaCampervs.ParentsKickballgame.Bereadyforafun weekscoringkickballruns!
Laser Tag Sessions4&7|M-F|Grades3-8
Members$460|Non-Members$543
We’rebringingbacktheLaserTagexci on, theultimatelasertagadventureinthecounty!Be transportedtoafuturisticotherworldwhileengagingin2 to3gamesperday!Camperswillfocusonteamobjectives –scoringpointsandcapturingyouropponents’bases!
LEGO® YOU Session9|M-F|GradesK-5
Members$473|Non-Members$558
Getreadytodream,design,andbuild.Thiscampisall aboutcreativityandfun!Eachdaybringsanewthemeor challenge,fromtoweringskyscraperstowildcreatures, givingcampersthechancetobringtheirideastolife brick bybrick.Withguidancefromourstaff,camperswillexplore newbuildingtechniques,tackleexcitingchallenges,andlet theirimaginationsrunfree.It’syourvision-LEGOYOU!
Minecraft LEGO® Masters Session4|M-F|Grades2-5
Members$473|Non-Members$558
BringMinecrafttolifeusingLEGO®materials! Resourcefulness,creativity,andcooperationcometogether inthisuniquebuildingadventuregame;rollthedicetomine forresources,crafttools,andwatchoutforCreepers!This ultimatePlay-WellMinecraftexperienceusingLEGO® materialsisanoriginalgamedesignedbyPlay-Well instructors,usinggameplayelementsandcharacters inspiredbythepopularMinecraftvideogame.Usingthis inspirationtobuildyourownpropandcharactertotake home.
Painting & Beyond Session3*|MTWF*|Grades2-8 Members$358|Non-Members$422
Learntoseethewayanartistdoes!Ourpassionate counselorswillleadaweekfulloffunandexcitementwith projectsgearedtowardtheintermediateartistswhohavea passionforallthingsart.Camperswillbeabletoexperience awidevarietyoftechniques,artstyles,andmediumsall whilelearningsomebasicsaboutfamousartists!Campers willhaveabeautifulgalleryofartafterthisexperience.
Pickleball Play Session5*|M-Th*|Grades3-8
ProratedforJuly4thMembers$329|Non-Members$388
Session8|M-F|Grades3-8
Members$411|Non-Members$485
JointhenationwidecrazeandlearntoplayPickleball!Enjoy aweeklongofplaywhereweusetheplay-practice-play modelthatemphasizespracticallearningandencourages playerstoapplytheirnewskillsingamesituations
Pokémon® Masters Session2|M-F|GradesK-5 Members$428|Non-Members$505
Ichooseyou,Pikachu!Joinourenergeticcounselorsasthey welcomecamperstotheworldofPokémon.Fromchoosing theirownpartnerPokémonandcraftingtheirownpokéballs tocollectinggymbadgesandstoppingTeamRocket, camperswillbeimmersedinPokémonthemedactivitiesall weeklong
Science Lab Session3*|MTWF*|GradesK-5
ProratedforJune19th
Members$370|Non-Members$437
We’reconductingexperimentsandparticipatinginreal scientificexploration,whileignitingcampers’curiosity abouttheworld.Wewillbecomemadscientists,focused onfunforensics,engagedinearthsciencesandnature, andexploringtheuniverseandstars.Grabyourlabcoat andgetreadytobeamazedindiscovery.
SeaWorld - Day Trips!
Session6|M-F|Grades3-8
Members$565|Non-Members$667
CamperswillgettoenjoySeaWorldduringthecamp weekandthentherestoftheyearwiththeirnewannual pass.Cometoappreciateandlearnabouttheunique animalsofthesea.Camperswillbeentertainedbythe rides,attractionsandfantasticshows.
Seeing San Diego - Day Trips!
Session2|M-F|Grades3-8
Members$466|Non-Members$550
GetreadytoseeallyourfavoriteSanDiegoplaces!We willbetravelingoff-sitetofunspotsliketheSanDiego Zoo,USSMidwayMuseum,theWaterfrontParkand beautifulLaJollaShoresorothersunnySanDiego places.ThiscampwillevensqueezeinSRSRCfuncamp groupgames,pooltimeandexpressiveartprojects. ComewithusandenjoywhatmakesSanDiegogreat!
Super Soccer Sessions2&9|M-F|GradesK-5
Members$411|Non-Members$485
GOOOAAALLL!!Camperswillhavefunlearningbasic soccerdrills,rulestothegame,andplaydifferentfun variations,suchas:sprinklersoccer,soccerkickball fungo,shootoutsorsoccerwithmultiplesoccerballsat once.Joinusforouruniquetakeonthisfunsportforour Campervs.ParentsgameonFriday!
Team Avatar Session6|M-F|GradesK-5 Members$427|Non-Members$504
Water,Earth,FireandAir,onlytheAvatarcancontrolall fourelements.AtTeamAvatarCamp,eachdaywillbe dedicatedtolearningaboutadifferentnationandthe elementtheycontrol,howtohandleFireNationbullies,the scienceinWater,howtobegroundedwiththeEarthand thezenofanAirbender.OnFridaycamperswillcelebrate Avatardayandrejoiceintheelementscomingtogether.
Weird Science Session8|M-F|Grades1-5
Members$495|Non-Members$584
Let’sexerciseourbrainswithourWeirdScienceprogram thatwillkeepusguessingandintrigued!Strange discoverieswillbemadewithavarietyofexperimentsthat willtestthelawsofnature.Camperswilldiscoverthemagic ofphysicalsciencethroughinvestigationsofslimes, volcanoes,crystals,greenhouseandothernewexciting projects Camperswillhavetheopportunitytoengagein newscienceexperiences,whileexercisingtheirbrains throughproject-basedactivitiesandmakingscientific discoveries.
Thecampdepartmentwillplaceyourcamperwithineitherthe morningorafternoontimeforeachadd-ondependingon registrations.Whilecampersparticipateintheirregisteredaddon,campactivitiesonthegeneralcampagendawillbemissed. Theseactivitieswillnotbemadeup,norwilltheytakehome projectsoractivitiesmissedduringtheenrichmentorlesson add-onTheseschedulesandagendasaresubjecttochange
Building Enrichment Sessions5,7,&10|GradesK-8
Members$40|Non-Members$47 Wewillbeinspiringcamperstobuildwithavarietyof materialsandexploringengineeringconceptsinafun, hands-onway Learnproblemsolvingandteamworkskills throughprojectsthatrequiregroupandindividualefforts!
Cooking Enrichment Sessions3&6|GradesK-8
Members$55|Non-Members$65 Camperswillputtheircookingskillsto yummy,tastytreats.Camperswillparticipateinbuilding withtheirfood,mixingflavorsfordelightfulnew experiencesandenjoyingcolorfulplates.
LESSON AND ENRICHMENT ADD-ONS Customizeyourcamper'ssummercampexperiencewith multipleoptionstoenjoyduringtheirregularcampday! Campsareagreat,safeplaceforchildrentoexperiencenew andexcitingactivitiesthattheyhaveeithernevertriedbefore orhavelittleexperiencewithandforthosecampersthatare perfectingtheirskills.Enrichmentadd-onsmeettwiceduring theweekfor1hour.SpringboardDivingandPickleball Lessonadd-onsmeettwiceduringtheweekfor30minutes. SwimLessonadd-onsmeetfourtimesduringtheweekfor 30minutes.Add-onswilloccurbetween10:00amand 3:30pm.
Campersregisteredinourtraditionalandon-sitespecialty campsareeligibletoaddmultipleadd-onseachweek.Off-site campersmaynotbeeligibleduetobeingontheirdaytrip. Campersmustberegisteredforaweek-longcamptobe eligibleforadd-ons.
Creative Art EnrichmentSessions1&8|GradesK-8 Members$40|Non-Members$47
Allowyourcreativityflowwhileweplaymusicanddesign fromourhearts.Camperswillusemultipledifferentmedia andbecreativelychallengedtodesignwithindifferent themesoftheirchoosing.
Dance Enrichment Sessions2&7|GradesK-8
Members$40|Non-Members$47 Comeshakealegtothenewesttrendswithlearningsome ofthefunclassics.Camperswillbedancingouttheir wigglesandhavingsomeboogiefun.
Escape Room Enrichment Sessions4&8|GradesK-8
Members$40|Non-Members$47
Tryoutyourdetectiveanddecodingsk clueswithourcampcounselors Solvethemysterytofree yourgroupandfindthereward Camperswillworkasa teambysolvingpuzzles,answeringcamptrivia,performing scienceexperiments,andcompletingphysicalchallenges tobeattheclockandescapeintimetoreceivetheprize.
Fitness Enrichment Sessions1,4,&10|GradesK-8
Members$40|Non-Members$47
Wewillprovidestructuredphysicalactivityforcampers throughbasicfitnessconceptssuchasstretching,yogaand strengthtraining.Camperswillexperienceteamworkand cooperationwhileplayingavarietyofdrillsandactivities.
Painting Enrichment Sessions5&9 |GradesK-8
Members$48|Non-Members$57
Webelievethatartisforeveryoneand ces willbedesignedforallagestobecreativelyexpressive.Most projectswillbeframeableworkwhileotherswillallowfor creativeexpressionwithmessypainting.
Pickleball Lessons Sessions2,4,6,&8|Grades3-8
Members$45|Non-Members$53
Comelearnhowtoplaypickleball!Wewillhavepickleball equipmentforcamperstouse.Camperswillpractice teamworkandcooperation,whileplayinggamesand engaginginavarietyofdrillsandactivities.
Science Experiments Enrichment Sessions3&9|GradesK-8
Members$48|Non-Members$57
Camperswilltransformintoscientistsbyperforming multipleexperimentsandengaginginprojectsthatwill peaktheirinterest.Addalittleextrascienceontopofthe campdaytokeepyourcamper’sneuronsconnecting.
Springboard Diving Lessons Sessions3,5,7&9|Grades3-8
Members$45|Non-Members$53
Ourspringboarddivinglessonsare30minutesand designedforyourcampertoattendallwhileatourAviary camps!Participantswillbetaughtbyexperienced springboarddivecoacheswhowillteachtothelevelof yourchild-beginnerthroughadvanced!Campersmust passtheswimassessmentandbecomfortableinthedeep endofthepooltoparticipate.
Storytelling Enrichment Session2&6|GradesK-8
Members$40|Non-Members$47
Comeandtellyourstory!Camperswillbereadtoandhave thechancetoreadaloudtoeachother,allowingfor camperstogrowcloseconnectionswithpeersastheyshare experiencesandfindcommongroundwithoneanother.
Swim Lessons GradesK-8
Sessions1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9&10
Members$85|Non-Members$100
Session3ProratedforJune19th
Members$64|Non-Members$75
OurMonday-Thursdayswimlessonsare30minutesand designedforyourcampertoattendallwhileatourAviary camps!ParticipantswillbetaughtbyexperiencedWater SafetyInstructorsandwillteachtothelevelofyourchildbeginnerthroughadvanced!
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 kindergartenthrougheighthgradeforthe2025-2026 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 SRSRCCampBrochurethatoutlinesallthatwe havetoofferourcampers.Readthroughour ParentHandbooksectionformoreinformation onourpoliciesandprocedures,whichwill answerfrequentlyaskedquestions.
Step2:Decideoncampsessiondates,select week-longcamps,selectpickuptimes,and selectanyoptionaladd-ons.
Step3:Logonorcreateanewaccountthrough ouronlineregistrationsystemCampBrainat https://srsrc.campbrainregistration.com/ Followthedirectionstofilloutallrequired formsandrequestallsessiondates,camps,and staggeredpick-uptimeslotsyouwouldlikefor yourcamper.Youwillreceiveanautomated emailresponseonceyourrequesthasbeen successfullysubmitted.
Step4:Acampdirectorwillcontactyouby emailorphonetoconfirmandhelpbuildyour camper(s)registration,answeranyquestions youmayhave,processregistrationfees,and provideyouwithanyadditionalinformation. Requestedcampsandoptionsaresubjectto availability.
Step5:Depositsandpaymentwillbeprocessed throughCampBrainbyeitherpayinginfullor installmentswithavalidcreditcard.
Installmentswillbechargedonthe10thofeach month.
What are my payment options?
Paymentcaneitherbemadeinfullatthetimeof registrationoranon-refundabledepositcanbemade withinstallmentsscheduledonpredetermineddaysto paytherestofthefees.Allpaymentsaremadeby creditcardthroughtheonlineCampBrainsystem.
How much are the non-refundable deposit fees?
Thedepositfeeis$50percamperpercampsession and$20persingle-daycamp,whichisdueatthetime ofregistration.Depositsarenon-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$20.00transferfeepercamperpersession. Singledaycampswillbeassesseda$15transferfee percamperperday.
Can I ask to see who is registered for certain camps?
Weareunabletotellyouwhichcampersareregistered forspecificcampweeksorprograms.Partofthecamp experienceincludesmakingnewcampfriendsand connections.
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.
What is your priority registration policy?
Prioritywillbegiventoparticipantscurrentlyenrolled inoneofouryearroundyouthprograms.
DROP OFF, PICK UP, & 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?
PleasecontacttheFrontDeskat858-271-6222and notifystaffthatyouwillbelatetopickup.We appreciateyourfollowingtheselecteddrop-offand pick-uptimes.Pick-upsthatoccurafter5:30pmwillbe assesseda$10feeplus$1perminutepast5:30pmper camper.Ifacamperhasnotbeenpickedupby5:30pm werefertohis/heremergencyinformationandbegin callingnumberslisted.Ifby6:30p.m.,wehavenot heardfromaparentoremergencycontact,wehaveno otheralternativeandareobligatedtoturnthechild overtoChildProtectiveServices.
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,byphonecallortext, 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?
1.Alwaysfollowthestaff'sdirections.
2.Alwayswearaseatbeltinthevans.
3.Noturningaround.Backsonbacksandseatson seats.
4.Nostandingupunlessacounselorgivesyouthe okaywhenthevaniscompletelystopped.
5.Donottouchthedoorlocks,handles,lights,orair conditionervents.
6.Donotdistractthedriver-useaquietvoice.
7.Incaseofanaccident,listentothecounselor. Followtheirinstructionsonunlockingand openingthevandoors.
8.Nofood,drink,orgum.
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.BeRespectful&Honest.Example:Respectothers, respectequipment,behonestandtellthetruth.
2.BeResponsible.Example:Makegooddecisions, useequipmentthecorrectway.
3.Keepyourbody,objects&unkindwordsto yourself.Example:Keepyourhandsandfeetto yourselfandonlysaypositivewords.
4.StaywithyourGroup.Example:Alwaysaska counselorwhenyouneedtousetherestroomor getadrinkofwater.Neverleaveyourgroupor buddy.
5.ListenandFollowDirections.Example:Listen whencounselorsandothersarespeaking,ask questionsifyoudon’tknowandfollowdirections theFIRSTtimeasked.
6.HaveFUN!!
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:
1 Thecamperisgivenaverbalwarning,whichmay ormaynotinvolveatimeoutdependingon severity.
2.Thecamperisgivenawrittenbehaviorreport, whichonecopyisgiventotheparentandanother copyisgiventothecampdirector.Withabehavior report,thecamperwillsitoutduringpartofan activityandreflectupontheiractionswiththe guidanceofastaffmember.
3.Ifthecamperreceiveseitherthreebehavior reportsorabehaviorreportthatinvolvesathreat tothesafetyofthecamperorothers,suspension
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:
1.Thecamper'smedicationneedstobebroughtto campandgiventotheCampDirectoror designatedstaffinapaperbaginitsoriginal container.Pleaselabelthebagwiththecamper's name,andcamp.Pleasedonotpackthe medicationinthechild'sbackpackorinthechild's lunch.
2.Themedicationmustbeprescribedbyadoctor andinitsoriginalprescriptionbottlewithyour child'snameprintedonthelabel.Includewritten instructionsfromaphysicianasperquantity,time toadminister,anyotherdirections,andwritten clearancegivingSRSRCpermissiontoadminister themedication.Pleasespecifyifrefrigerationis necessary.
3.Acompletedmedicationreleaseformmustbe completedeveryweekorforthewholesummer forcamperswhoregisterformultipleweeks.This medicationreleaseformmustbeonfilewiththe CampDirectorbeforemedicationcanbe administeredtoyourchild.Thisformisavailable fromtheCampDirector,aswellasonlineinyour CampBrainaccount.
4.Nooverthecountermedicationwillbe administeredunlessapprovedontheHealth Historyformorwithparent'swrittenconsent.
5.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 anddirectorsareallrequiredbylawtoreport suspectedchildabusetotheproperauthorities.The telephonenumberoftheChildProtectServicesis(619) 560-2191.TheFamilyStressCenter(619)691-1331 assistsfamilieswithstressfultimesandprovides 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(orchangingpods)andmayenterthe lockerroomforsupervisionandsafetypurposes.
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 throughcampcounselorsorthecampdirectors. Informationpertinenttoyourcamper’shealth,safety, orexperiencemaybeprovidedtoselectcampstaff workingdirectlywithyourchildinadditionto leadershipstaff.
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 twiceperweekbasedonweatherandscheduledcamp activities.Campersmustbeabletochangeinandout oftheirswimattireindependently.
Where do campers change into their swimsuits?
Camperschangeintotheirswimsuitsinourlocker roomswhileorinourchangingpodswhileon-site.The changingareasareokayedbystaffandthen monitoredforsafety(typicallyauditorily)while campersareutilizingthem Whenchangingfor swimmingactivities,acampcounselorwillstand withinauditoryrangeofthelockerroom(orchanging pods)andmayenterthelockerroomforsupervision andsafetypurposes.
What if my camper can't swim or isn't water safe in the deep end?
SRSRClifeguardingandcamppersonnelperforma swimassessmenttodetermineacamper’sswimming abilitiesforcampersingrades1-8 Thisassessment consistsofonepoollength(approximately25yards) acrossthepoolinanystylethecamperfeelsmost comfortable,whilemaintainingahorizontalposition andwithoutrestingonthewallorlaneline.Thisis followedby30secondsoftreadingwaterand demonstratingthecampercanexitthepool independently.
Campersingrades1-8whopassareallowedtoswimin allareasofthepool,exceptforthelaplanes.*Ifachild passes,butstaffnoticethechildbecomesfatiguedor unabletoswimwiththesamestrengthasbefore,staff mayhavethechildstayintheappropriateshallow areaorwaderpool.
Swim Level Red Bracelet WaderPool
Orange Bracelet
Camperswhochoosenottotaketheswim assessment,donotsatisfactorilycompletetheswim assessment,becomeunabletoswimsafelyatany time,andcampersinTKorkindergartenreceivean orangeorredbracelet.Orangebraceletsaregivento camperswhoareatleast4feettall,allowingthemto usetheshallowendofthepoolorthewaderpool.Red braceletsaregiventocamperswhoareunder4feet tall,andallowaccesstothewaderpoolonly
Weencouragecamperswhoneedextrainstructionto participateinourswimlessonsthroughourAquatics department,forwhichyoumayalsoregisterthrough CampBrain.
Swimlessoninstructionmaynotfollowthebelow levelsandrestrictionsduringlessontimedepending ontheswimlessoninstructor’slessonplan.
Description TKandKindergartenswimmersunder4feettall.
Swimmersingrades1-8under4feettallwhohavenottaken orhavenotpassedtheswimassessment.
TKandKindergartenswimmerswhoareatleast4feettall.
Swimmersingrades1-8whoareatleast4feettallwhohave
How often do campers take the swim assessment?
SwimassessmentsaregivenonMondaysoronthefirst daythatthecamperchoosestoswimfortheweek. Campersmayonlytaketheswimassessmentonceper weekWedonotofferswimassessmentsatother times,suchasapre-campswimassessment.
Acamperwhodoesnotpasstheswimassessmenthas theopportunitytotaketheswimassessmentthenext weekthattheyattendcamp.Thisgivesthecamper timetoprogressandworkonbecomingastronger swimmerbeforeretakingtheswimassessment.
Camperswhopasstheswimassessmentmaystillbe askedtostayintheshallowareaattimesdepending oncertainfactorssuchasfatigue.
Does my camper have to take the swim assessment if they have passed it at another organization?
Campersmusttakeandpasstheswimassessmentat SRSRCCampseachseasontobeabletoswiminthe deepend.
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.
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