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$135 per/wk SUMMER CAMP (REGISTER EARLY and SAVE $) at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington - Germantown Branch

Affordable Summer Day Camp for Elementary and Middle School students

--->EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: CAMP FEES WILL BE DISCOUNTED $25.00 FOR 2 OR MORE CAMP SESSIONS PAID BY JUNE 1, 2016<---


19910 Frederick Rd
Germantown, MD 20876
301-353-9600


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BGC Camp Adventure 2016 --- 8 Week Summer Camp 6/27/16 - 8/19/16

Camp Adventure is designed to be a safe, structured, educational, yet active and fun day camp! Club members will rotate on-the-hour and participate in program areas that focus on Character & Leadership; Education & Career; Health & Life Skills; The Arts; Sports, Fitness & Recreation; and Technology Education. Each summer camp week will focus on a "Theme of the Week". Club members will swim and have movie time once a week. A field trip or a special event will occur on every Friday. Camp is for children going to the 1st Grade/6 years old -- 8th grade/13 years old.

- (Example of "Themes of the Week": "Go for the Goal Week", "Animal Expedition Week", "Weird Science Week", "Blast to the Past Week")
- (Example of Field Trips: Six Flags, Adventure Park USA, Rockville Swim Center, National Zoo, Bowling, Roller Skating)
*Field Trips Are Subject To Change*

Activities:

- Character & Leadership: Leadership/Group/Team Building Games and Activities. Cultural & Diversity Awareness. Etiquette Lessons.
- Education & Career: Educational Games and Activities based on "Themes of the Week". Job Skill Preparation.
- Health & Life Skills: Drug, Tobacco, & Alcohol Prevention and Awareness. Making Healthy/Good Decision Exercises. Nutrition, Wellness, Personal Hygiene Lessons.
- The Arts: Drawing & Designing, Painting, Crafts, Jewelry Making, Sculpting, Singing, Dancing, Music, Drama.
- Sports, Fitness, & Recreation: Traditional Team Sports. Health and Fitness Activities. Recreational Games. Table and Board games. Tournaments.
- Technology Education: Software and Microsoft Windows and Office tutorial, Internet Safety, Online Educational Games, and Digital Arts.

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Our Program Areas (Class Rooms):

-LEARNING CENTER (Homework help, board games, worksheets/drills, and books, monthly themed lessons)
-ARTS & CRAFTS ROOM (Fine arts activities are conducted, visual and performing arts)
-TECHNOLOGY LAB (Computers with Windows XP, Microsoft Office, internet access, computer literacy lessons, audio & visual equipment use, and digital arts)
-GAMES ROOM (Pool, foosball, ping-pong, table games, recreational and team building activities )
-HEALTH & LIFE SKILLS ROOM (Boys & Girls Clubs National Program's Smart Moves (alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and pregnancy prevention program)and Healthy Habits (nutrition and healthy eating habits), are conducted
-TEEN CENTER (Program area designated only for club members in high school. Includes homework help, character & leadership, college & career preparation/job training, financial literacy, teen safe driving, and health & life skills programs.)
-GYMNASIUM (Sports and fitness programs are conducted, with monthly themed sports and activities that will keep members active)


Grades/Ages:

1st Grade/6 years old – 8th Grade / 13 years old

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Fee(s)/Hours:

$135.00 Per Week/Per Child for 9am-5pm
-Additional $20 Per Week for Morning Extended Care (7:30am—9am)
-Additional $20 Per Week for Evening Extended Care (5pm—6pm)
*In addition to the weekly fees, there is a $25.00 yearly membership/registration fee*

THE FEE INCLUDES THE COST OF SWIMMING AND FIELD TRIPS (EXCEPT FOR FIELD TRIP TO THE THEME PARK)

Free lunch is provided (sandwich, milk, fruit and/or vegetable, and juice)


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2016-2017 School Year Registration (Open Enrollment) for Before and After Care:
- August 22, 2016
-Before and After Care is for Kindergarten through 12th Grade
-Bus Transportation Provided for Before and After Care
-SSL Hours opportunity available for Teens
-Call about rates



*WE ALSO PROVIDE FACILITY RENTALS (GYMNASIUM and CLASSROOMS)*

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