2019 Rye Recreation Summer Camp Programs - City of Rye Recreation Department 281 Midland Avenue
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2019
Rye Recreation
Summer Camp
Programs
City of Rye Recreation Department
281 Midland Avenue
T: 914 967 2535
E: recreation@ryeny.gov
Rye Recreation Summer Camps
Kiddy Camp, Lower Camp & Upper Camp
Tuesday, July 2 - Friday, August 9, 2019
Camp 78
Monday, July 1 - Friday, August 2, 2019
An Unforgettable Summer
CAMP REGISTRATION WILL BE ON-LINE!!
Camp Resident Registration Opens On-line
Kiddy Camp Thursday, February 7, 10 am
Lower Camp Thursday, March 21, 10 am
Upper Camp Thursday, March 21, 10 am
Camp 78 Thursday, March 7, 10 am
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW:
Registration closes June 1st.
ALL REQUIRED PAPERWORK must be received in the Recreation
Office one week after your registration in order for your enrollment to be
considered complete.
You must register in person if you are requesting financial assistance or
require special payment arrangements. Please contact the Recreation
Office at 967-2535 well before the registration date for details and to
schedule an appointment. Deadline to request: April 30.
Non-Resident Registration Begins
Thursday, May 2nd at 10:00 a.m.
Junior Counselor Positions:
For teens entering grades 9 & 10 who are interested in gaining
practical experience working with children for community service.
Space is limited. Apply at the Rye Recreation website:
www.ryeny.gov/government/recreation-department and click on
the Employment link
Application deadline: March 1st
2019 Camp Fees
Camp Fees until May 12
(please note that fees increase 25% of your total camp fee as of May 13)
Kiddy Camp
6-week resident...................................................................... $770
6-week non-resident............................................................. $1540
Day Camp (Lower & Upper)
Full Day Program
6-week resident........................................................ $830
2-week resident........................................................ $570
6-week non-resident.............................................. $1660
2-week non-resident.............................................. $1140
Camp 78 (Residents Only)
Week 2, 3, 4, 5......................................................... $325
Week 1..................................................................... $195
Extended Day (Day Camp Only)
Extended Morning:
6-week fee.................................................................. $70
Per Week............................................................... $12.50
Per Day........................................................................ $5
Extended Afternoon:
6-week fee................................................................ $340
Per Week.................................................................... $65
Per Day...................................................................... $20
Paperwork Required – by Camp
Kiddy Lower &
Camp 78
Camp Upper Camp
Birth Certificate Yes
(1st time No No
or Passport campers only)
Proof of Residency Yes Yes Yes
Copy of
Immunization Record Yes Yes Yes
See Camp 78
Camp 78 Waivers N/A N/A Checklist
(to be posted)
• Please bring/send all required paperwork to Rye Recreation within one week of
your on-line registration. Your registration will not be considered complete until all
paperwork has been received. You can:
° Come in to the office. If after hours, you can leave it in the “After Hours Drop
Box” located opposite the vending machines on the main level.
° Mail to Rye Recreation, 281 Midland Avenue
° Email to registration@ryeny.gov
° Please make sure your child’s name and a contact phone number are prominent
on all documents.
• Birth Certificate/Passport – If you are coming in to the office, you do not need
to make a copy; we will simply check it. If you are leaving it in the Drop Box, or
mailing or emailing a copy, we will shred it after we check it.
• Proof of Residency – Recent utility or cable bill; contract or lease. Driver’s license
is not an acceptable form of proof of current residency. If you are coming in to the
office, you do not need to make a copy; we will simply check it. If you are leaving it
in the Drop Box, or mailing or emailing a copy, we will shred it after we check it.
• Copy of child’s immunization record – Please submit the copy from the child’s
last doctor visit, even if they have an appointment scheduled in the next couple of
months.
• Camp 78 Waivers – will be available on-line.
Kiddy Camp
A Summer Of Fun In The Sun
Registration opens: Thursday, February 7 at 10:00 a.m.
Register on-line at:
www.ryeny.gov/government/recreation-department
Click on the orange Online Registration button to register
Kiddy Camp is specifically for children ages 3-5 (but not entering
kindergarten). It is a 6-week, half-day, classroom based program.
Every day the children will participate in free play, story time,
songs, outdoor play, art, sports and much more! Special events and
entertainment are held weekly to enhance the program. Campers
are grouped by age. Camp fee includes a camp t-shirt.
b Parents supply a snack & a drink daily
Proposed Camp Site: Midland School
Proposed Camp Time: 9:00 - 12:00 p.m.
Kiddy Camp has a limited enrollment. Children must be 3 years old
by April 30, 2019 and be toilet trained to be eligible (no pull-ups).
Camp Fee:
6-week resident.......................................$770
6-week non-resident..............................$1540
(Please note that fees increase as of May 13)
Lower Camp
Camp No Left Turn
Registration opens: Thursday, March 21 at 10:00 a.m.
Register on-line at:
www.ryeny.gov/government/recreation-department
Click on the orange Online Registration button to register
Lower Camp offers an active, supervised camp program for
children enrolled in grades K-2 as of September 2019. Camp
groups are co-ed by grade. Sports, group games, arts & crafts,
scavenger hunts, and special theme days are just part of the fun
planned for these campers. Camp fee includes a camp t-shirt.
We strive to maintain a 1:6 counselor to camper ratio with our
younger campers and up to 1:8 with our older campers in this
camp.
Proposed Camp Site: Rye Recreation & Midland School
Proposed Camp Times: 8:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Additional Services (optional):
Extended Morning Care: 8:00 - 8:30 a.m.
Extended Afternoon Care: 3:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Camp Fees:
Full Day Program
6-week resident............................... $830
2-week resident .............................. $570
6-week non-resident...................... $1660
2-week non-resident...................... $1140
(Please note that fees increase as of May 13)
Camp trips are optional and not included in the camp fee. There will be a
separate registration required for ALL trips.
LOWER CAMP SPECIALS
b BEGINNER SWIM: Children enrolled in this program
will be taken to Rye Golf Club three times a week for a 30-40 minute swim
period. There is limited enrollment in the Beginner Swim program; limits are
due to time restrictions and safety regulations as specific staff to camper ratios
are mandated by the Department of Health. Registration is on first-come, first-
served basis Only 6-week campers are eligible to participate.
Swim days: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 9:00 – 12:00 p.m.
Inclement weather and Rye Golf Swim Team meets may affect days.
Fee: $130
b MAD SCIENCE:
• Grade K: Mad Science of Westchester will come to camp and make a scientist
out of your child in no time. Children will be taken out of regularly scheduled
activities to participate in this special program. Fee: $40
• Jr. Rocketry (Grades 1 & 2): Have a “blast” as you discover the dynamics of
rocket flight. Discuss Isaac Newton and his awesome Laws of Motion. Learn
how and why rockets fly as you build your very own model rockets that you will
take home at the end of the session. Fee: $40
• Dino Casts (Grade 1 only): Enter the Jurassic age as you create your own
velociraptor skeleton replicas. Campers will cast and mount these 24” long
models as you learn about these ancient beasts. Fee: $40
• Magical Illusions (Grade 2 only): This program will explore the science of
sight and misdirection. Work together with us to create your own special optical
devices that change the way you see the world and fool your friends! Fee: $40
Mad Science (Gr. K) Monday, July 8, 15, 22, 29 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.
Jr. Rocketry (Gr. 1) Monday, July 8, 15 10:15 - 11:15 a.m.
Jr. Rocketry (Gr. 2) Monday, July 8, 15 11:30 - 12:30 p.m.
Dino Casts (Gr. 1) Monday, July 22 & 29 10:15 - 11:15 a.m.
Magical Illusions (Gr. 2) Monday, July 22 & 29 11:30 - 12:30 p.m.
b JEWELRY & BEADING WORKSHOP for GIRLS & BOYS: In this
engaging, fun, creative and educational 45 minute workshop, campers will
construct cool summer themed beaded jewelry and accessories. Everyone will
work on a professional design board and choose from a high end selection of
crystals, sea glass, ceramics and lead-free charms. Melanie Rose, instructor, is
the owner of BEADZ (www.gobeadz.com)
Program dates: Tuesday, July 9 & 23 between 12:30-2:45 p.m. Fee: $40
b CAMP BAG: $10 - Please order at registration.
Bags will be distributed at camp.
Upper Camp
Nothing Left To Do But Smile Smile Smile
Registration opens: Thursday, March 21 at 10:00 a.m.
Register on-line at:
www.ryeny.gov/government/recreation-department
Click on the orange Online Registration button to register
Upper Camp is specifically for children enrolled in grades 3-6 as
of September 2019. Campers are grouped by gender and grade.
This camp program gives campers the opportunity to participate
in a variety of trips and programs including sports, games, arts
& crafts, indoor rec, a variety of special events, and themed days.
Camp fee includes a camp t-shirt. We strive to maintain a 1:8
counselor to camper ratio.
Proposed Camp Site: Rye Middle School
Proposed Camp Time: 8:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Additional Services (optional):
Extended Morning Care: 8:00 - 8:30 a.m.
Extended Afternoon Care: 3:00 - 5:30 p.m. (at Rye Rec)
Camp Fees:
Full Day Program
6-week resident............................... $830
2-week resident .............................. $570
6-week non-resident...................... $1660
2-week non-resident...................... $1140
(Please note that fees increase as of May 13)
Camp trips are optional and not included in the camp fee. There will be a
separate registration and payment required for ALL trips.
UPPER CAMP SPECIALS
b GROUP SWIM: Children enrolled in this program will be taken to Rye Golf Club
two times a week for a 30 – 40 minute swim period. There is limited enrollment in the
swim program; limits are due to time restrictions and safety regulations as specific staff
to camper ratios are mandated by the Department of Health. Only 6-week campers are
eligible to participate. Inclement weather and Rye Golf swim meets may affect our
days.
Swim days: Mondays & Thursdays between 9 – 11:45 a.m. Fee: $75
b MAD SCIENCE (Time for all classes ~ 12:45 - 2:45 p.m.):
Rocketry: Have a “blast” as you discover the dynamics of rocket flight. Discuss Isaac
Newton and his awesome Laws of Motion. Learn how and why rockets fly as you build
your very own model rockets that you will take home at the end of the session.
Program dates: July 15, 17 & 18 Fee: $90
School House Chess: Schoolhouse Chess is devoted to helping kids develop learning
and thinking skills by teaching them chess. Chess has been proven to help with logic,
memory, analysis, reading, and mathematics, and has even been shown to improve IQ.
We teach chess with fun characters and stories that are woven into a logical, step-by- step
curriculum that begins with the basic rules and extends through advanced strategies and
tactics. Participants will be grouped by ability (Beginner or Advanced).
Program dates: July 22, 24 & 25 Fee: $90
Robotics- EM4: Build the EM4 Robot Kit and explore its four exciting modes:
Cricket—who’s a joy on 6 legs, Beast—the master of bipedal movement, Trailer—the
little engine that could move forward thanks to its motorized transmission, and good
ole Grandpa-bot—everyone’s favorite bobble-headed gear-driven family member. Each
mode is equipped with its own unique form of movement and with a few easy steps,
transforming between each mode is a breeze.
Program dates: July 29, 31 & August 1 Fee: $90
b JEWELRY & BEADING WORKSHOP for GIRLS & BOYS: In this “professional
style”, creative workshop, campers will construct beautiful and high quality, summer
inspired beaded jewelry and accessories. Campers will learn techniques used by
professionals, while working on a design board and choosing from an amazing and high
end selection of beads, lead-free charm charms, crystals, sea glass, ceramics and much
more. The workshop on July 9 will feature a necklace project, and July 23 workshop
will feature bracelets and anklets. Summer 2019 will feature new styles and tons of new
beads. All ages and levels are welcome and accommodated. Melanie Rose, instructor,
is the owner of BEADZ, the Westchester Jewelry & Beading party & workshop service
(www.gobeadz.com)
Program dates: Thursday July 11, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Fee: $25
Thursday July 25, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Fee: $25
Camp 78
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Go Big or Go Home
Registration opens: Thursday, March 7 at 10:00 a.m.
Register on-line at:
www.ryeny.gov/government/recreation-department
Click on the orange Online Registration button to register
Come join Rye Recreation and your friends for a fun filled
adventure this summer. If you are going into 7th or 8th grade and
you’re looking for something exciting to do this summer, Camp 78 is
for you! This camp goes on different adventures daily. We have an
array of trips and activities planned for this summer. Come build
everlasting friends and memories for your 2019 summer vacation.
We strive to maintain a 1:8 counselor to camper ratio.
Proposed Camp Site: Rye Recreation
Proposed Camp Time: times vary
Camp 78 is for Rye Residents only!
Camp Fee:
Week 2, 3, 4, 5........................................................................ $325
Week 1 (3 days).................................................................... $195
CAMP 78 POLICY ON SWITCHING WEEKS
• ALL REQUESTS MUST BE RECEIVED IN WRITING IN THE MAIN OFFICE. You may send an email
to registration@ryeny.gov or come in to the main office at the Damiano Center, 281 Midland
Avenue.
• Requests Received by June 1:
If you wish to change weeks, you may do so provided your request is received in writing by
June 1 and space is available. If there is no space in the week you wish to transfer to, it will
be considered a withdrawal from the original week (subject to the withdrawal fee) and you
will be placed on the wait list for the week you desire.
• June 2 and After:
Effective June 2, no weeks can be changed. If you no longer wish to be enrolled in original
week, it is considered a withdrawal and is subject to the published withdrawal policy (no
refund).Camp 78
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**2018 Calendar**
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June 26 June 28
June 27
June 25 Fireball Watson Scavenger June 29
Lake
Mountain Hunt- Museum of
Castle Fun Center Compounce Bounce (W)
Combat Laser Tag Natural History
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July 2
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July 3 July 4
Escape the July 5
Adventure Park **NO CAMP** July 6
Mystery Room & Dorney Park
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@ Discovery HAPPY 4TH OF Bounce (W)
Autobahn Museum (W) JULY!
Go Carting (W)
July 9 July 10 July 11 July 12
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Powerhouse July 13
Catamount Aerial Broadway Show- Scott’s NYC Pizza
Studios
Wild Wacky Game Adventure Park The Beast
School of Rock Tour
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Show
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July 16 July 19
July 17 July 18 July 20
Sport Center Zoom Zip Line
Club Getaway Camp Olympics Bounce (W)
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of CT (W)
July 26
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July 23 July 24 July 25
MSG Tour & July 27
Deep Sea Six Flags Great Mets Game Lunch in NYC Bounce (W)
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Fishing Adventure
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August 1 August 2 August 3
July 30 July 31 Adventure Park Mystic Aquarium The Beast
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I-Play America Medieval Times @ Long Island
(W)
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Trips with a (W) require waiver to participate
Please read carefully:
• All trips are subject to change.
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• Please make sure you complete a waiver for all the trips that have a (W) next to the name.
• Weekly calendars with up-to-date trip information will be emailed the week prior to enrolled
participants.Camp Withdrawal/Refund Policy
• ALL REQUESTS MUST BE RECEIVED IN WRITING IN THE MAIN OFFICE.
You may send an email to registration@ryeny.gov or come in to the main
office at the Damiano Center, 281 Midland Avenue.
• This policy also applies to special add-on programs (e.g. Mad Science).
• Documented medical reasons are an exception to this policy and requests
must be in writing.
REFUND SCHEDULE
Date Refund Percent
Requests received by 6/1 75%
Requests received after 6/1 No RefundsYou can also read
