2019 Camp Guide

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Camp Exploration Musical Theater Camp Synergy Mini Cheer, Dance & Pom Camp Cooking Camps ● Kinder Kamp Camp Heritage ● Teen Camp Sports Camps ● Zombie Survival Camp Teen Leadership Camp

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New Themes! Let’s Have Fun Outdoors! Ages 3-5 years

Location: Arrowhead Community Center Fee/ResDisc: $101/$78 Min/Max: 10/20

Messy Play

Blast into Outer Space

Date Day Time June 11-20 TU/W//TH 9-11:30 AM

Date Day Time July 9-18 TU/W//TH 9-11:30 AM

Bugs

Paint and Create

Come make a mess. We will be making all kind of different types of slime, play dough, goop and all things messy! Make sure to dress for a mess

Come get buggy. We will paint with fly swatters, go on a bug hunt and make all kind of bug crafts! Come join the fun and get buggy with us. Date Day Time June 25-July 5 TU/W//TH 9-11:30 AM *No class July 4

Blast off into outer space with us! We will make a galaxy bottle, galaxy slime, moon sand and much more! Come join the fun and blast off with us.

Come join us to paint and create. We will paint with all kinds of things other than paintbrushes. Think kitchen utensils, found objects and more. We will also create some masterpieces by using other objects like recycled items and packaging material to make into something else. Dress for the mess! We will be painting and creating each day. Date Day Time July 23-Aug 1 TU/W//TH 9-11:30 AM

What is Fee/ResDisc? We set fees for all of our programs, then discount most of those fees for residents. Not sure if you’re a resident? Check your property tax bill, if Channahon Park District is listed you’re a resident! Or go to www.ChannahonPark.org, go to ‘About Us’ then click on ‘Residency Map’. 2019 Summer Camps_Center.indd 2

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Synergy Mini Cheer, Dance & Pom Summer Camp

NEW!

Ages 4-8 years Camp is for those interested in beginning cheer, dance and pom Each day we will spend time on skills and techniques in each area including chants, motions, jumps, hip hop and poms. Please wear comfortable clothes and gym shoes daily. Lunch will be provided. Camp is held outside. Location: West Park Joliet, Wheeler & Morgan Ave Fee: $80 Date June 6-July 25

Day Time TH 10 AM-12 PM

Lil’Chefs Summer Camps – NEW RECEIPES!

Ages 4-6 years This exciting cooking camp provides a hands-on, fun atmosphere for children 4-6 years old. Each week we will focus on a new topic and cooking skills using age appropriate recipes. Lil’ Chefs will…Enhance your child’s fine motor skills, Improve social skills, Heighten creativity, Increase problem-solving skills and Build self-esteem. Instructed by Chef Tamara Womack. Location: Fee/ResDisc: Min/Max: Day: Time:

Arrowhead Community Center $75/$58 4/8 Monday-Thursday 12:30-2 PM

Date June 10-13 July 8-11 July 29-Aug 1

Theme Ice Cream Parlor & Sandwich Shop Eating Your ABC’s Cartoon Crazy

Summer Cooking with Chef Tamara – NEW RECIPES!

Ages 7-12 years Each day we will explore the trips, trick, recipes and techniques of summer cooking from picnics to barbeques basics. Instructed by Chef Tamara Womack. Location: Arrowhead Community Center Fee/ResDisc: $84/$65 Min/Max: 4/8 Day: Monday-Thursday Time: 10 AM-12 PM Date June 10-13 June 24-27 July 8-11 July 22-25 July 29-Aug 1

Theme Ice Cream Parlor & Sandwich Shop Food Truck Frenzy Wrappin’ & Rollin’ Coast to Coast Copy Cat Recipes

Musical Theater Summer CampBattle of the Musicals! Grades 1st-8th Join our summer camp where we will audition and place each student into a small snipit from a musical. At the end of the week, each musical group will perform and we will crown a winner! There will be three different musical snipits! Directed by Jackie Weiss Location: Arrowhead Community Center Fee/ResDisc: $93/$72 Min/Max: 15/30 Date June 24-28

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Day Time M-F 9 AM-12 PM

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Kinder Kamp

Camp Heritage

Teen Camp

Grade K (2019-2020 school year) KinderKamp is a fun filled five day a week camp especially designed for students entering Kindergarten. Campers will spend their summer playing games outside, making new friends, participating in arts and crafts, listening to music and more. Campers will split their time between inside and outside activities. Campers will swim on Mondays and Wednesdays.

Grades 1st-5th (2019-2020 school year) Camp Heritage is a fun filled, all day camp. Campers will be outside and play different games, participate in crafts, go to the pool and take a field trip once a week. The cost of the field trip is included in the fee. Field trips are not optional. If your child is in attendance on the day of the field trip, he/she will attend the trip.

Grades 6th-8th (2019-2020 school year) Teen Camp offers the opportunity to work on developing leadership skills, responsibility, and new experiences. In Teen Camp you will be an important part of making decisions on games, activities, crafts and more. You may go for long bike rides, go fishing, grill out for lunch and more! Teen Camp participants will also receive a 10% discount on the Friday Teen Trips that are held during the weeks that the teen is registered for. Friday Teen Trips can be found on page 24 of the Summer Program & Service Guide.

Location: Deadline: Fee/ResDisc:

Central Park Pine Pavilion All participants must be registered by the Thursday prior to the camp session to ensure their spot. $540/$420 per session $32/$26 per day

Date Day June 10-July 5* M-F July 8- Aug 2 M-F *No camp July 4

Time 7 AM-6 PM 7 AM-6 PM

Location: Deadline: Fee/ResDisc:

Central Park Pine Pavilion All participants must be registered by the Thursday prior to the camp session to ensure their spot. $540/$420 per session $32/$26 per day

Date Day June 10-July 5 M-F July 8- Aug 2 M-F No Camp July 4

Time 7 AM-6 PM 7 AM-6 PM

Location: Deadline: Fee/ResDisc:

Central Park Pine Pavilion All participants must be registered by the Thursday prior to the camp session to ensure their spot. $460/$360 per session $32/$26 per day

Date June 10-July 4 July 8-Aug 1

Day M-TH M-TH

Time 7 AM-6 PM 7 AM-6 PM

Register for swim lessons at the same time as Kinder Kamp, Camp Heritage or Teen Camp and receive 10% off swim lesson registration. Campers should sign up for the 10:15 am session. See pages 44-45 of the Summer Program & Service Guide for the swim lesson schedule.

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Summer Camp Parent Meeting Sunday, June 2, 6:00 pm Heritage Crossing Field House Come have all your questions about Camp Heritage, Teen Camp, and KinderKamp answered, meet our Camp Supervisors, learn all about what you and your child can expect this summer and learn what we need from you to ensure a fun summer for everyone! All parents/guardians that have registered or are considering registering their child for either camp program should attend this meeting. Please note all campers must be registered the Thursday prior to the session start.

Camp Staff A qualified adult director supervises each camp session. Counselors at each session are a mixture of adults, and enthusiastic college and high school students. All staff complete a training program and are certified in first aid and CPR and each counselor carries a first aid kit at all times.

• Swim at Tomahawk Aquatic Center twice a week • Trips to Community Park for bike day & splash pad • Field trip once a week • Trained and CPR/First Aid Certified Staff • Fun games, activities, sports, crafts, cooking and more! Our staff can transport campers to other activities including swim lessons and sports camps.

Register for Camp 1 of 2 convenient ways!

1. Register on a per session basis by the Thursday of the week prior to the session beginning. 2. Sign up for the entire summer of Camp before June 1 and you’ll have the option of being put on an automatic weekly payment plan charged to your debit or credit card and you will be able to predetermine a one week vacation period that your child will not attend camp that you will not be charged for.

Camp & Residency Status Camp Heritage/Kinder Kamp Teen Camp Camp Heritage/Kinder Kamp Resident Disc Teen Camp Resident Disc

Weekly Fee if on

Per Session

Payment Plan

Fee

$135 $115 $105 $90

$540 $460 $420 $360

Not looking for a 5 day a week camp? Now you can register for only the days you need! Kinder Kamp, Camp Heritage, and Teen Camp Daily Fee is $26/$32 per day

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Volleyball Camp

Chicago Fire Soccer Camp

Grades 3rd-8th Bump, Set & Spike your way to better skills and knowledge. Instruction, training and game play will be offered in this camp designed to teach and review fundamental volleyball skills. There will be instruction given at the beginner as well as the advanced levels. Sharpen your skills and get the winning edge!

Ages 3-16 years Do you love the game of soccer and want to continue to better your game while working with the best of the best? Are you new to the sport of Soccer and want to come see what it’s all about? This camp is for you! Come join the professional coaches of the Chicago Fire to develop skills in ball mastery, passing & receiving, and shooting & finishing! This camp will also focus on teamwork, social skills, and good sportsmanship! Chicago Fire camps focus on creating a fun learning environment while fostering a love for the game through conditioned practices and small-sided games. Each camper will receive a Chicago Fire replica jersey, and evaluation, and a ticket to a Chicago Fire Soccer game!

Location: Heritage Crossing Field House Fee/Res Disc: $82/$67 Min/Max: 10/45 Date June 10-14

Day M-F

Time 5-7 PM

Scott Slocum’s Summer Shoot Out Grades 1st-6th (grade for 2019-2020 School Year) This program is offered for boys and girls from 1st grade through 3rd grade and 4th -6th grade. This camp will coach dribbling, passing, shooting and defense in game situations. Scott Slocum will be the instructor.

Location: Central Park Day: Monday-Friday Date: July 8-12 Session Little Sparks Community Community

Age 3-5 years 6-9 years 10-12 years

Time 8-9 AM 9 AM-12 PM 9 AM-12 PM

Fee/Res Disc $100/$85 $145/$130 $145/$130

Location: Heritage Crossing Field House Fee/Res Disc: $55/$45 Min/Max: 10/45 Grade Date Day Time 1st-3rd July 29-Aug 2 M-F 10:30-11:30 AM 4th-6th July 29-Aug 2 M-F 11:45-12:45 PM

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Summer Lacrosse Camps by New Wave Lacrosse Grades 2nd-8th The professional coaches at New Wave Lacrosse are here this summer to offer their exciting lacrosse camps! Boys and Girls are invited to learn the sport and develop their skills this summer.

Rookie Camp

Beginner/Intermediate Camp

The Rookie Camps are great for new players interested in learning how to play one of the fastest growing sports in the country! This sticks-only program is a “crash course” for athletes of all ages. Equipment is provided by New Wave Lacrosse. All you need to bring is a water bottle and a great attitude. Contact New Wave Director Kyle Sullivan (Kyle@newwavelax.com) with any questions.

This exciting 3-day camp will offer separate itineraries for experienced players and beginners. All athletes are welcome. Experienced players will advance their spring season skills through high-level instruction, drills and games. Beginners will learn the game from “square one” and quickly advance into game-ready competitors. Full equipment is required for this camp. Rental gear is offered through New Wave Lacrosse. Contact New Wave Director Kyle Sullivan (Kyle@newwavelax.com) with any questions leading up to the camp.

Location: Fee:

Central Park $60

Date Day Time July 13 & 14 SA & SU 9-11 AM

Location: Fee:

Central Park $95

Date Day Time Aug 12-14 M/TU/W 9-11 AM

Because it’s the fastest, rugged and most dynamic game on two feet!

Registration Begins: Park District Residents - April 8 ● Open to All - April 15

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T.L.C- Teen Leadership Camp

Grades 8th-12th (2019-2020 school year) Teen Leadership Camp will invest towards developing teens to be true leaders, build self-confidence, and empower them to inspire the same in others. During this unique camp we will meet with leaders in the community, work on fun team building activities and most importantly we will participate in community service projects from start to finish. This camp will allow teens to make a change in the community by volunteering at local food pantries, and other local non-for-profit organizations. During this 4 week camp teens will volunteer in the community, meet with local community leaders, and discuss leadership skills and team building. This leadership camp is a great way for Junior High and High School students to complete community service hours for clubs, build self-confidence, and give them opportunity to do something great in the community. Please dress in appropriate clothing for working outdoors and bring a sack lunch. Additional paper work is required to participate in T.L.C. Location: Arrowhead Community Center Fee/ResDisc: $240/$225 Min/Max: 6/10 Date July 9-Aug 1

Day TU/W/TH

Time 9 AM-12 PM

Grades 4th-6th (2019-2020 school year) Hone your survival skills to prepare for 21st century disaster in this 3 day camp for adventurous kids! You’ll learn to build a shelter, find your way in the wilderness, and assemble the necessary tools to survive any situation. On the last day, you will test your zombie survival skills with a water gun war of humans vs. zombies. Pre-registration is required and all participants must sign the Zombie Survival Camp waiver before the first day of camp. Experienced Boy Scouts Wanted: If you are looking for a fun volunteer opportunity this summer we have just the camp for you! We are looking for Zombie Survival Camp Captains to help lead our zombie survivalist into the wilderness. If you are in grades 7th-12th and you would like to volunteer, please call the Park District at 815-467-7275. Location: Community Park Fee/ResDisc: $80/$50 Min/Max: 10/20 Date Day Time Deadline June 25-27 TU/W/TH 9 AM-12 PM June 21

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