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Lycée Summer Camp 2022
For more information about the summer camp program, please contact zruelle@lfny.org mndong@lfny.org Tel 212-439-4201
Welcome to the Lycée Summer Camp 2022!
General Information
We are glad to open the Summer Camp 2022 in-person at the Lycée.
Age range
This year, the camp is open to all! Campers will take part in a range of activities tailored to their level of development. Programs in art, crafts, cooking, physical activities, storytelling and theater offer campers engaging ways to develop their curiosity and strengthen their French-language skills. Our camp is staffed with French speaking counselors from the Lycée’s regular and after-school programs.
Dates June 21 to July 8, 2022 (weekly enrollment)
3-8 years old Registration Information Registration is now open until May 31st. Registrations are subject to availability and are granted on a first-come, first-served basis. No refunds after June, 11th.
MAKING THE SUMMER FUN & SAFE COVID-19 HEALTH PROTOCOLS
Wash or sanitize hands frequently.
The camp will follow the same regulations and guidelines as apply during the school year ensuring that children can have fun in a safe environment. PCR COVID-19 testing (required) The Lycee will follow the required COVID guidelines and will update them regularly, as needed. Absences
Proof of immunization will be required for eligible campers
Any absence due to illness from camp should be reported to the nurse: gledee@lfny.org Medical Form required The New York City health department requires every child to have a medical exam before attending a camp. Please send the medical form to the nurse at gledee@ lfny.org one week before the start of the camp the latest.
The Lycée has rigorous protocols for the cleaning and disinfection of all spaces between use.
Camp Details Hours Camp Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm Early Drop Off: 8:00am-9:00am Extended Day: 3:00pm-4:00pm Dates & Weekly Cost Week 1: June 21 – June 24 | $600 Week2: June 27 – July1 | $750 Week 3: July 5 – July 8 | $600 Early drop off (per week): $100 Extended day (per week): $100 Sibling Discount: 10% off each additional child registered in ANY camp option Themes
Additional Information • Enrollment is for a minimum of one week. Please note that the first week begins on Tuesday, June 21st 2022. • Campers may register for any combination of weeks. • Campers must bring their own snacks and lunch to camp each day. Our camp is nut-free; please no food containing nuts. • The last date to cancel camp registration and receive a refund is June 11th, 2022. No refunds or credits will be issued for cancellations made after this date. Sample Schedule 09:00 am - 9:30 am Arrival & Welcome 09:30 am -10:10 am French games 10:10 am - 10:30 am Snack 10:30 am - 11:10 am Outdoor Recess
Week 2 - L’espace
Activities (art & craft, 11:10 am - 12:00 pm cooking, theater, science, sport...)
Week 3 - La Fête Nationale
12:00pm - 12:45 pm Lunch
Week 1 - Les Vacances
12:45 pm - 01:45 pm
Nap / Quiet time / Storytelling / Free play
Activities (art & craft, 01:45pm - 02:45 pm cooking, theater, science, sport...) 02:45 pm - 3:00 pm Preparation for dismissal
CAMP ÉVEIL AGE 3
“Éveil” means to awaken in French, and that’s just what our youngest campers will experience this summer.
Our day camp integrates a variety fun activities that allow campers to: • Make new friends in a reassuring environment with French-speaking counselors; • Nurture the French language with games, songs and rhymes on our rooftop playground, in our music room and gym; • Explore new flavors and textures, cooking and baking simple French dishes; • Create age-appropriate art projects, with pencils, paint brushes, crayons and cut-outs; • Play with mime and marionettes, a classic of French childhood.
“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.’’ St. Exupéry
CAMP DÉCOUVERTE AGE 4–5 Join us for an adventurous week in a world of discovery, where a passion for learning and creating begins! The French language lies at the heart of our program, through a range of engaging indoor and outdoor activities that will vary each week.
Activities at Camp Découverte include: • Experiments with different art techniques such as collage, papier mache... • Discovering new ingredients and flavors through such simple French specialties; • Classic French playground games such as pétanque and le jeu du facteur, sports and activities on our rooftop playground and in state-of-the-art gym; • Honing their French and deepening vocabulary through the art of theatrical narrative, storytelling and exploration of the imaginary, working with a theater teacher to create and stage their own play.
“At the heart of all knowledge, we find curiosity, which is essential for progress.’’ Alexandra David-Néel
CAMP EXPLORATION AGE 6–7
Campers explore the worlds of theater, art, and games with lots of time for outdoor play. The French language lies at the heart of all activities.
Campers enjoy: • Mixing their own paint and developing their understanding of art techniques as they experiment with different materials and concepts to explore their creativity; • Discovering new ingredients and flavors through such classic French specialties as sablés or gâteau marbré; • An introduction to new sports through fun French schoolyard games, along with interactive play and obstacle courses created with state-of-the-art equipment in our school gym; • Honing their French and deepening vocabulary through the art of theatrical narrative, storytelling and exploration of the imaginary, campers will work in groups with a theater teacher to create and stage their own play.
“The world is a book - with each step we open a page.’’ Alphonse de Lamartine
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LYCÉE FRANÇAIS DE NEW YORK 505 EAST 75TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10021
Lycée Summer Camp 2018