Camp M CC2021 Up, Up,and away wIth - June 7-August 6 - Memphis Jewish Community Center
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The Memphis Jewish Community Center is committed meet our to providing a safe, fun, and memorable day camp Ca m p s t a f f experience for children ages 3 to entering 10th grade. Judy Frisch Early Childhood Jonathan Gowan Sharon Kaplan Administrative Assistant Assistant Director of Camp, ECC Camp Director Juliana Harkavy Youth, & Family Services Director Camp, Youth, & Family Services day camp dates Ecc camp dates WEEK 1: June 7–11 WEEK 6: July 12–16 SESSION 1: June 7–18 WEEK 2: June 14–18 WEEK 7: July 19–23 SESSION 2: June 21–July 2 WEEK 3: June 21–25 WEEK 8: July 26–30 SESSION 3: July 6–16* WEEK 4: June 28–July 2 WEEK 9: August 2–6 SESSION 4: July 19–30 WEEK 5: July 6–9 * *No Camp for Day Camp or ECC Camp on July 5. 2
Early Childhood Center Camp | Pg. 5 Ages 3 and 4 years old All activities are subject to change Traditional Day Camp | Pg. 6–7 depending on the most current Shelby Entering Kindergarten to 6th Grade County Health Directive. Sports Camps | Pg. 8–9 Entering 1st–6th Graders Specialty Camps | Pg. 10–11 Entering 1st–6th Graders Mah Ani Community Service Program (In partnership with the Wendy and Avron B. Fogelman Jewish Family Service) Entering 7th and 8th Graders www.jccmemphis.org/mahani Counselor-in-Training Program Entering 9th and 10th Graders www.jccmemphis.org/cit Camp symbols FIELD TRIPS LATE NIGHTS IN-HOUSE ACTIVITIES NEW OFFERINGS 3
at camp Instructional Swim All campers ages 4 through 6th grade participate in our Instructional Swim Program. Campers progress through a series of levels, following structured lesson plans that allow for an evolution of their swimming skills; from basic water acclimation to advanced strokes and techniques. Free Swim Campers ages 4 through 6th grade enjoy free swim in our state-of-the-art outdoor pool and water park. Campers age 3 engage in daily water play in the Splash Pad or Toddler Wading Pool. 4
All ECC campers visit our activity specialists several times throughout the week and relax during an age-appropriate rest time everyday. Partial week options camps are available. Pitzel (meaning “TINY”) 3 by May 31, 2021 and Fully Potty Trained Pitzel offers a lovely experience for your first-time camper. Your child is immersed in interactive play and activities in a structured, yet flexible, action-packed day. Campers complete art projects, sing songs, enjoy story times, engage in daily water play in the Splash Pad or the Toddler Wading Pool, and observe weekly Shabbat celebrations. Pitzel is dedicated to helping new campers make a smooth transition to camp and building campers’ confidence in a group setting. K’tonton (meaning “SMALL”) 4 by August 15, 2021 and Fully Potty Trained K’tonton campers enjoy art projects, stories, music and movement, manipulatives, weekly Shabbat celebrations, and much more through opportunities through independent play as well as counselor-directed activities. K’tonton is dedicated to implementing beginning swim instruction and developing campers’ individuality and creativity. 5
The Ultimate Camp Experience – MJCC Traditional Camp is the perfect place for a kid to be a kid! A memorable summer awaits filled with fun and excitement that promotes self-confidence, positive camps values, and friendships that last a life time. wim D a y s • Free S su p Ga G a m e s • Dres L e s s o ns • Ga- amp wim bbat • C raeli Scouts • S re • S p o rt s • S h a k i n g • Is S c i e n ce • Natu raft s d Ma usic • Arts & C Dance • Lanyar cial Events • M Drama • ield Trips • Spe m u c h more! F an ds o 6
kef (meaning “FUN”) Rising Kindergartners • 5 by August 15, 2021 Visiting Programs Each Week YoFI (meaning “GREAT”) Rising 1st Graders • 6 by August 15, 2021 Field Trip WEEKS 2, 4, 6, 8 osher (meaning “JoY”) Rising 2nd and 3rd Graders Field Trip WEEKS 1, 3, 5, 7 Late Night WEEKS 3, 8 Weekly Electives paeel (meaning “ACTIVE”) Rising 4th –6th Graders Field Trip Each Week Late Night WEEKS 2, 7 Weekly Electives Groups are divided by gender 7
All sports campers swim twice a day; instructional swim in the morning and free sporctamsps swim in the afternoon. Within each sports camp, campers are divided by age and ability, while following the same daily schedule. Rising 1st – 6th Graders *J Ninja Warrior and Pickleball are Grades 2nd–6th PIckleball * WEEK 3 soccer Pickleball is a court sport similar to tennis with elements of ping-pong and badminton. Pickleball campers will learn WEEKS 2 AND 6 the basic fundamentals including footwork, strategy, Get ready for a fun-filled, skills-based week of soccer! and match play all while having tons of fun! Campers are Your camper will do drills and skills in the morning, and encouraged to bring their own pickleball paddle. Space finish the day with fun competitions and scrimmages limited to 12 campers. in the afternoons. Soccer camp is designed to develop players with a focus on team-building and sportsmanship. Coaches are provided through Purple J nInJa WarrIor * Rain Soccer Club. WEEK 4 Participate in fun physical activities basketball with obstacle courses, and team- based challenges. It’s an exciting WEEKS 1 AND 7 approach to fitness. Campers will Partnering with The Memphis Grizzlies, we will have work on coordination, speed agility, experienced coaching staff on hand to host an action balance, and so much more. They packed, fun, and basketball skill development camp. will use everything from agility Campers will focus on fundamental skills and enjoy ladders, ropes, slam balls, and daily games and competitions. more! This camp will be taught by our very own Coach Josh Wright, Assistant Fitness Director. 8
football WEEK 3 Led by former Alcorn State Football Player, Jamison Knox, flag football camp will focus on enhancing camper’s knowledge of strategy and plays. Campers will enjoy working on offensive and defensive drills, agility, passing, catching and kicking. Campers will take part in scrimmages, and competitions all while having a week of football fun! all star sports WEEK 9 All Star Sports campers will have a week filled with all different sports including, soccer, basketball, baseball, tennis, and so much more! It will be a week filled with sportsmanship, friendly competitions, and building everlasting friendships. tennIs WEEKS 4 AND 8 Led by our very own Coach Mark, tennis campers will learn basic fundamentals of tennis. This includes footwork drills, games, strategy and match play. Campers will be grouped according to age and/or ability, and are encourage to bring their own racquet each day. Space limited to 15 campers per week. camp games galore WEEK 5 Campers will play a variation of camp games throughout the week including Ga-Ga, Mini Color War, capture the flag, tennis baseball, and so much more! Each day will be filled with new and original camp games that your camper will want to play throughout the year! 9
All specialty campers swim twice a day; instructional swim in the morning, and free swim in the afternoon. camps Rising 1st – 6th Graders *Theatre is Grades 2nd–6th, Robotics I is Grades 1st–4th, and Robotics II is Grades 4th–6th chess WEEK 8 MJCC Chess Camp welcomes beginner chess art players to a positive environment for fun, Drawing, Painting, and Collage – WEEK 5: learning, and achievement. Hand selected Campers will explore their creativity by creating instructors have been trained by Grandmaster 2D art using techniques in drawing, painting, and Alexander Stripunksy and International Master collage. Jake Kleinman from Midsouth Chess. Sculpture – WEEKS 6 AND 7: Campers will create 3D art using a variety of different tools, materials, and methods focusing on theatre * figure models and mask making. WEEKS 3 AND 4 Act, sing, and dance your way through summer! HIpHop Dance Campers will learn theatre appreciation, acting skills, movement, staging, and work on their stage WEEK 2 presence. Theatre Camp ends with a performance Taught by Stephen Prince Tate, campers will learn for parents on Thursday, July 1, and for all the basics of hip-hop dance. Campers will be able campers on Friday, July 2. to put on a dance recital for the rest of the camp at Shabbat to showcase everything they learned throughout the week. 10
karate WEEK 6 Campers will learn the basic fundamentals of Karate. This week of camp will teach campers self-confidence, respect, and self-defense skills. Activities will be led by certified instructors from USA Karate. robotIcs * Robotics I – WEEK 5: Campers will be introduced to robotics through use of the Dash Robot I. Campers will learn about input and output, sensors, and different motors. Space limited to 12 campers per week. Robotics II – WEEK 7: Working with the Dash Robot II, campers will learn complex versions of input and output, sensors, and different motors. Space limited to 12 campers per week. 11
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT JUNE 6 7 MOVIE 8 9 10 11 12 PAEEL ➊ EE W K CHARACTER KEF FIRST DAY DAY OSHER OF CAMP 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 PAEEL ➋ EE W K SILLY HAT KEF YOFI & CRAZY SOCKS DAY PAEEL 20 21 22 23 PAEEL 24 25 26 ➌ EE W K KEF OSHER JERSEY DAY OSHER 27 28 29 30 JULY 1 2 3 TIE DYE DAY PAEEL ➍ EE W K KEF YOFI 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ➎ EE W K PAEEL NO PATRIOTIC KEF OSHER CAMP DAY 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ➏ EE W K KEF PAEEL SUPERHERO DAY YOFI 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 PAEEL ➐ EE W K WHEN I KEF OSHER GROW UP DAY PAEEL 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 901 DAY PAEEL ➑ EE LAST DAY W K KEF YOFI OF ECC CAMP OSHER AUGUST 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ➒ EE W K FAVORITE LAST DAY OF COLOR DAY END OF SUMMER DAY CAMP BASH 12
c a le n d a r ke y FIELD TRIPS LATE NIGHTS IN-HOUSE ACTIVITIES PAEEL YOFI WEEK 1: Skating WEEK 2: Memphis Zoo WEEK 2: Mud Island WEEK 4: Children’s Museum WEEK 3: Putt Putt Golf and Games WEEK 6: Jumping World WEEK 4: Paddle Boats at Shelby Farms WEEK 8: Botanic Garden WEEK 5: Bowling WEEK 6: Outdoor Laser Tag at Shelby Farms KEF (IN-HOUSE ACTIVITIES) WEEK 7: Memphis Zoo WEEK 1: Botanic Garden WEEK 8: Jumping World WEEK 2: Paint a Piece WEEK 3: Lichterman Nature Center OSHER WEEK 4: TouchaTruck WEEK 1: Bowling WEEK 5: Community Theater WEEK 3: Skating WEEK 6: Magic Show WEEK 5: Memphis Zoo WEEK 7: Water on Wheels WEEK 7: Jumping World WEEK 8: Kindermusic All activities are subject to change depending on the most current Shelby County Health Directive. 13
Financial Assistance The MJCC has funds available to provide financial assistance I o n to MJCC members only on an individual basis. Applications Info r m a t for financial assistance must be submitted to the MJCC by March 15, 2021. To request an application, please contact t camp abou Emma Gowan at egowan@jccmemphis.org or (901) 761-0810. Payment Plans NEW THIS YEAR! All camp If you authorize the MJCC to set-up a 3-month payment plan for registration will be ONLINE ONLY! your remaining balance, the payments will be charged to your card on file in 3 equal payments on the following dates: Returning Campers March 8, 2021, April 7, 2021, and May 7, 2021 We have made registration even easier for you with our new online registration. Visit www.jccmemphis.org/camp and click Late Registration Fee ENROLL NOW in the top right-hand corner. Once registration is Any registration made less than 5 days before the start of a complete, you will be prompted to click the CAMPER PROFILE camp week/session is subject to a $25 Late Registration Fee. button and complete your child’s profile. Changes to Registration First Time MJCC Program Participants & Non-Members Any change in registration is subject to availability. If you switch Please call the Member Services Desk at (901) 761-0810 to create to a session with a different price, you will be charged the higher your Quattro Profile with all family members included. After you of the two fees. Changes for campers entering grades K–6 require have completed this step, you may then visit a change form. Email daycamp@jccmemphis.org for the form. www.jccmemphis.org/camp and click ENROLL NOW in the top All changes for ECC Camp should go through the MJCC Early right-hand corner. Once registration is complete, you will be Childhood Office by emailing skaplan@jccmemphis.org. prompted to click the CAMPER PROFILE button and complete your child’s profile. Cancellation All cancellations must be made in writing or via e-mail. For a full Be sure to check your spam/junk folder for MJCC camp registration refund (minus $50 deposit), all cancellations must be made before confirmation emails. May 6, 2021. We will not issue refunds after May 6, 2021. Camp Hours COVID-19 Policy Regular camp hours are 9am–4pm. We have new procedures in place to ensure the health and safety AM Care is offered from 7–9am, and PM Care from of our members and staff while at the MJCC. We are working 4–6pm, for ages 3 years–6th grade. with the Shelby County Health Department and current Health Directives to make sure all policies are up-to-date. Lunch at Camp To read more about our current policies and procedures, go to Campers must bring a lunch every day. Lunches are kept inside but www.jccmemphis.org/keepingyousafe 14are not refrigerated.
c aM p p rI cIng PLEASE NOTE: A minimum of $50 per week will be due at the time of registration. TRADITIONAL CAMPS SPECIALTY CAMPS The following camps are $375 fee/$310m: KEF Weeks 1–4 and 6–9: $320 fee/$255m • Hip-hop Week 5: $308 fee/$243m • Chess • Karate • Robotics I YOFI • Robotics II Weeks 1–4 and 6–9: $320 fee/$255m • Art I Week 5: $308 fee/$243m The following camp is $730 fee/$665m: OSHER • Theatre Weeks 1–4 and 6–9: $320 fee/$255m Week 5: $308 fee/$243m The following camp is $705 fee/$640m: • Art II PAEEL Weeks 1–4, 6–9: $320 fee/$255m Week 5: $308 fee/$243m ECC CAMPS PITZEL & K’TONTON SPORTS CAMPS 8 Weeks: $2,560 fee/$2,040m All sports camps are $375 fee/$310m MWF June: $1,145 fee/$885m MWF July: $1,145 fee/$885m Mon-Fri per session: $665 fee/$535m AM/PM CARE See website for pricing. 15
NONPROFIT ORG US POSTAGE PAID MEMPHIS, TN PERMIT NO. 196 See you thIs Summer!
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