Summer Day Camps 2012:

The count down to summer has begun!  The most popular destination for summer fun in the city of Ontario is right here at the YMCA.  We have 2 great camps to serve you.  This year we have changed up our program to include new field trip destinations as well as expanded on site programming.

Based around a small group experience, campers will enjoy trips to local amusement centers, swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and much more.

Dates:

Our Summer Day Camps will be running from 5/29/12 through 8/3/12.

Camps & Locations:

• Elderberry Site (May 29 through Aug 3)
• Mt View Site (May 29 through Aug 3)
• Teen Day Camp – Ontario YMCA (May 29 through Aug 3)
• Sports Camps – Ontario YMCA (See below for dates)
• Chefs Camp – Ontario YMCA (See Below for dates)

Traditional Summer Day Camp

Elderberry & Mt. View Sites

Ages:5-12

Field Trip Schedule:

Each week features a 3 trips per week: one to the Y for indoor sports/fitness activities, another to a local swimming pool and a third trip is our highlight trip for the week for a schedule of highlight trips see below:

Week #	Highlight Trips	Dates
One	Skate Express	May 29 – June 1
Two	Laser Quest	June 4-8
Three	Aquarium of the Pacific	June 11-15
Four	Scandia	June 18-22
Five	Jumping Jacks	June 25-29
Six	Fiesta Village	July 2-6
Seven	Castle Park	July 9-13
Eight	Glen Helen	July 16-20
Nine	Riley’s Farm	July 23-27
Ten	Knott’s Berry Farm	July 30-Aug 3

Program Fees:

All of our Summer Day Camps are $130 per week.  Program membership is required.  There is a 10% discount for additional children.

Teen Day Camp:

Information and schedule coming soon

Sports Camp:

Information and schedule coming soon

Chefs Camp:

Ages: 13-16

Learn the art of cooking and gain the skills necessary for entertaining your family and friends with real catering style.  Topics learned include: table design, meal preparation, proper food handling, purchasing the proper food, and nutritional standards, plus much more.

Times: 9:30am -1:00pm Mon-Fri

Cooking themes:

Week	Theme	Date
Week 1	Italian Cuisine	June 4-8
Week 2	Mexican Cuisine	June 18-22
Week 3	American Cuisine	July 9-13
Week 4	Asian Cuisine	July 16-20
Week 5	Appetizers	July 23-27

Costs:

Facility Members: $100 per week

Program Members: $120 per week

Non-member: $135 per week

 

Registration for all camps:

Enrollment starts Monday, April 2.  Drop by our main office at 215 West C Street, M-F 5:30AM to 9PM to pick up the registration packet.

Financial Aid: Financial Assistance is available to assist families who qualify in managing the cost of program fees. Applications can be obtained from all West End YMCA branches.