CAMP SAPONI | SUMMER EXPLORERS CAMP | TEEN EXTREME CAMP
AFTER SUMMER SCHOOL CAMP | EVERYBUDDY SPECIAL NEEDS CAMP
Camping has been a long-established YMCA program, encompassing many skill areas such as environmental education, leadership, team-building, character development and sportmanship, among others. At camp traditional values and psoitive role models go hand-in-hand with friendships and fun. Summer Camp can be a memorable and mgical time for children. At the Midlothian Family YMCA, we believe in the potential of every child. Our caring staff takes an interest in each participant to ensure they have a wonderful camp experience. You'll see a responsible group of well-trained camp staff that cares! The Midlothian Family YMCA Summer Day Camps are fully acceredited by the American Camp Associaition. At the Midlothain Family YMCA, we value the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our campers and families. We can't wait to see you at the YMCA this summer!
 Camp Welcome Letter
Camp Handbook
Camp Packet
Camp Flyer Info Sheet
Camp Registration Form
EveryBuddy Camp Registration Form
Teen Extreme Registration Form
Community Membership Form
EFT Authorization
Take an opportunity to fill out all the appropriate forms and register today. Please Note: When you are registering On-Line, 'uncheck' all of the branches that automatically get selected and only 'check' the Midlothian Family YMCA box. When you do this it allows you to proceed throughout the Camp pages much easier. If at any time you have difficulty registering On-Line please call Adria Kilbreath directly at 419-8550. Adria can walk you thru the process over the phone.
.jpg "Camp Saponi Logo") CAMP SAPONI
Camp Saponi offers children a traditional outdoor day camp experience. Each camper will learn new skills and build new relationships through our camping activities in an atmosphere that fosters the values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring.
 These activities include outdoor education; music and drama; arts and crafts; archery; low ropes course; and field games. Swimming lessons are a part of every camper’s morning routine. An opportunity for free swim is available on Friday mornings and some afternoons. Although Camp Saponi is co-educational, campers are grouped by age and gender. Special events include themed family nights and our annual carnival.
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June 21 - June 25
June 28 - July 2
July 5 - July 9
July 12 - July 16
July 19 - July 23
July 26 - July 30
August 2 - August 6
August 9 - August 13
August 16 - August 20
August 23 - August 27
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7 am to 6 pm
Rising 1st graders to 6th graders
Facility Member - $150 per session,
Community Member - $195 per session
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SUMMER EXPLORERS CAMP
 Summer Explorers is an alternative to our outdoor traditional day camp. Children choose from a variety of activities such as arts and crafts, drama and theater, environmental studies and cooperative games. There are field trips weekly as well as guest speakers. Opportunities for swimming indoors or playing in the outdoor water park are available daily, weather permitting.
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June 21 - June 25
June 28 - July 2
July 5 - July 9
July 12 - July 16
July 19 - July 23
July 26 - July 30
August 2 - August 6
August 9 - August 13
August 16 - August 20
August 23 - August 27
August 30 - September 3
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7am to 6pm
Rising Kindergarteners to 5th graders
Facility Member - $150 per session,
Community Member - $195 per session
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TEEN EXTREME CAMP
 This adventure camp is designed to keep teens active and engaged in a variety of activities throughout the summer. At camp, teens build friendships while developing interpersonal and leadership skills. The teen camp staff focuses on encouraging team work and the growth of the core values of honesty, respect, and caring in an atmosphere where teens feel safe, valued and free to express themselves. Participants are given the opportunity to experience local activities such as rock climbing, kayaking, tubing, hiking, bowling and Putt-Putt golfing as well as swimming, sports and the low ropes course.
Don't forget about our 2 exciting overnight camping trips scheduled for
Sessions 4 & 8!
New in 2010 Kings Dominion will become a weekly activity at Teen Extreme Camp. A season pass will be offered at a discounted rate and its yours to keep!
Also New in 2010 - The Midlothian YMCA is proud to open its doors to a brand new Teen Center. Teens have the opportunity to relax and chill out on those undesireable rainy and hot days.
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At Camp! Ice Breakers, Sports, Team Building, Wii Tournament & Swimming
Kayaking on the James
Kings Dominion
High Ropes Course
Grilling out at lake Anna
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June 21 - June 25
June 28 - July 2
July 5 - July 9
July 12 - July 16
July 19 - July 23
July 26 - July 30
August 2 - August 6
August 9 - August 13
August 16 - August 20
August 23 - August 27
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7 am to 6 pm
Rising 7th graders – 10th graders
Facility Member: $185 per session
Community Member: $215 per session
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AFTER SUMMER SCHOOL CAMP
- Transportation from Evergreen Elementary or Bettie Weaver Elementary to Midlothian Family YMCA at the end of school each day
- After lunch the children will join a group of campers in Camp Saponi, our traditional outdoor day camp
- Camp activities include outdoor education, music and drama, arts and crafts, archery, low ropes course, field games, and free swim
- Children are given the opportunity to learn new skills and build new friendships in an atmosphere that fosters the values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring
- Special events include themed family nights and our annual carnival
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July 5 - July 9
July 12 - July 16
July 19 - July 23
July 26 - July 30
August 2 - August 6
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Noon to 6 pm
Rising 1st graders to 6th graders
Facility Member - $90 per week,
Community Member - $117 per week,
$90 per week;
$117 per week (Rising 1st graders to 6th graders)
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EVERYBUDDY SPECIAL NEEDS CAMP
EveryBuddy belongs at camp! The Midlothian Family YMCA proudly serves children each camp session from ages 5 to 12 years with special needs ranging from Autism to Down Syndrome, to ADD/ADHD.
EveryBuddy Campers participate in all traditional camp activities, and they benefit from a schedule that is balanced to offer both small group time and mainstreamd activity time with other, larger camper groups.
To maintain a nurturing ratio of one counselor to three children, we are only accepting 6 EveryBuddy Campers each session. This program fills quickly, so enroll early to guarantee your spot.
To help us best meet the needs of your EveryBuddy Camper, please feel free to contact Camp Director, Adria Kilbreath at kilbreatha at ymcarichmond dot org with questions or to set up a consultation.
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June 21 - June 25
June 28 - July 2
July 5 - July 9
July 12 - July 16
July 19 - July 23
July 26 - July 30
August 2 - August 6
August 9 - August 13
August 16 - August 20
August 23 - August 27
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7am to 6pm
Ages 5 to 12 years
Facility Member: $260 per session,
Community Member: $330 per session
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