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Summer Camp 2023

JACKSON – Program dates: July 3 to August 18, Monday through Friday (no camp July 4).

Camp location: Jackson Memorial High School.

Registration will not be accepted after camp begins. Children must be registered to be engaged in any activity. There is not a nurse on site during camp. Registration fee is for the entire 7-weeks.

Children will be grouped as follows:

• K & 1st graders

• 2nd & 3rd graders

• 4th & 5th graders

• 6th, 7th & 8th graders (grade currently enrolled in)

Camp Only: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• 1st child $500

• 2nd child $475

• 3rd child $450

With Morning Care: 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• 1st child $575

• 2nd child $550

• 3rd child $525

With After Care: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

• 1st child $600

• 2nd child $575

• 3rd child $550

Full Day: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

• 1st child $675

• 2nd child $650

• 3rd child $625

Trip information: trips are optional; trips are subject to availability; trip fees are not included in registration fee; no trip refunds - if child does not attend, disciplinary action, suspension or withdrawn from camp; trips are non-transferable; once camp begins trip sign ups can only be done at camp, if they are open. Payment must be made at the time of registration

Refund information: $10 fee per refund/ deducted from refund; no refunds after program begins; if the township cancels a trip a full refund will be issued; refunds are done by voucher and take approximately 4 to 6 weeks; $5 credit card fee is non -refundable; refunds cannot go back onto your credit card; if you are notified that your child has to quarantine due to COVID, and was scheduled for a trip, you will be offered a credit or a refund for the trip(s) only

Register beginning march 1 at: register. communitypass.net/Jackson. There is a $5 fee per transaction when paying online with a credit card - $25 additional fee for non-residents. After June 20, a $50 late registration fee per family.

Six Flags Great Adventure Announces Summer Events

JACKSON – Six Flags Great Adventure, The World’s Ultimate Thrill Park, announces its summer line-up of events, including Ride with Pride Night, Flavors of the World Food Festival, Gaming Fest powered by Coca-Cola, July 4th Fest, Summer Nights Spectacular and National Coaster Day. These events run on select days now through September 4.

Flavors of the World Food Festival ─ now through August 13

Allow your senses to take a trip around the globe as they savor tasty sips, eats, and entertainment highlighting 7 countries across the world. Sample traditional treats while enjoying family friendly events without the need for a passport. This event takes place Fridays-Sundays.

Gaming Fest powered by Coca-Cola ─ July 1 to September 4

Ready to help you get your game on?

Guests can register online to participate in the ultimate gaming experience at Six Flags

Great Adventure.

July 4th Fest ─ July 1 to July 4

Celebrate the holiday weekend with thrills and fireworks at Six Flags Great Adventure. Play all day and stay into the night as we light up the sky with amazing fireworks display at 9:30 p.m. nightly.

Summer Nights Spectacular ─ July 7 to August 26

After you fill your day with family fun, food and thrills, be sure to stick around for our Summer Nights Spectacular. This fireworks display will light up the sky above the world’s top thrill coasters. Enjoy this event Friday and Saturday nights through the summer.

National Coaster Day ─ August 16

What better place to enjoy National Coaster Day than the World’s Ultimate Thrill Park. Whether you are a junior thrill seeker or looking to experience intense thrills, we have coasters the whole family can enjoy.

Community Cleanup

JACKSON – Jackson Township Community Cleanup will be on July 15 at 9 a.m. Pick up supplies at Jackson Public Works Parking Lot, 10 Don Connor Boulevard.

Organizations will receive a $500 mini-grant. Space is limited to the first 25 registered organizations. Open to Jackson-based nonprofit organizations.

For more information or a registration package, email ksevcenko@jacksontwpnj. net or call 732-928-1260. This event is rain or shine.