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PARENT GUIDE
SIA DAY CAMP ARRIVAL AND DROP OFF PROCEDURES
NEW for 2021- All families. staff and campers MUST wear a mask during arrival.
Camp arrival is 8:45-9:00 AM on the fields
(Giants arriving for the PM½ day will arrive in the Front Circle)
If you are driving- MORNING DROP OFF is in the Buttonwood Road Gym parking lot. Cars line up on
Buttonwood Road and then enter the lot. Our camp staff will greet and escort campers to the field
where they will be met by their counselors. If you wish to escort your child to the field, please remain in
your car and wait on the Buttonwood Road line. You may then temporarily park in the Gym lot at that
time.
Consider Buttonwood Road one-way towards the gym parking lot, (from Circle Road to St. James Place)
at all times. Consider Cornwall Ave one-way heading away from the gym parking lot (between
Buttonwood Road and Benedict Road) at all times. Do not park, stop or stand on the non-school side
of Buttonwood Road or any place on Cornwall Ave prior to 4PM. At morning arrival, if you need to stop
in the office or speak to a member of our camp staff, even for a minute, park either in the gym lot or on
the school side of Buttonwood Road. Please do not park on Circle Road at any time.
Dismissal - All families. counselors and campers MUST wear a mask during dismissal.
AFTERNOON PICK-UP- 3:55 - 4:10 pm. ALL OUTSIDE OF BUILDINGS.
Campers remaining after 4:10 will be escorted to Extended Day.
Dismissal will be as follows: All campers MUST be signed out with their counselors by a parent
or authorized adult.
Alumni Hall
• Giants 5- Inner campus on the grass by the BIG WHITE CHAIR.
• Junior Boys- Back porch grass area (left side)
• Junior Girls- Back porch grass area (right side)
Kearns Hall
• Intermediate boys- outside back entrance on the grass
• Intermediate girls- inner campus on the pool wall
• Senior boys- outside the back entrance on the grass
• Senior girls- inner campus by the evergreen pine tree
• Super Seniors and CIT- inner campus by the picnic tables.
All campers must be signed out daily by a parent or guardian or designated adult (on the
registration form).
If anyone other than a parent will be signing a camper out, prior written permission must be
submitted to the Camp Office.
If you need to pick your child up before the end of the day, please call the Camp Office at (718)
303-7824. Please try to schedule all early pick-ups before 3:00 PM.
Early pick-up after 3:30 PM will not be permitted.
Any camper not picked up by 4:10 PM will be escorted to Extended Day in the Early Childhood
building and may be signed out from there.
Short-term parking for afternoon pick-up is available in the Buttonwood Road gym lot, on the school side
of Buttonwood Road, or on the left side of Cornwall Avenue. Please note that there are short intervals at
dismissal time when cars might have to queue up on Buttonwood Road until spots become available in
the lot. Please be patient and follow security's directions as we try to keep traffic flow smoot h.GENERAL INFORMATION
• Please check your email daily for important information, announcements and
updates once the camp season has begun. If you have not already supplied your email
address, please call Chris Bruno at (718) 303-7845 or email
cbruno@statenislandacademy.org
• Please consult our website, www.statenislandacademy.org/ camp, for duplicate forms,
calendars and other important information.
• If you have chosen to use private bus transportation, the bus compa ny (Island
Charter (718) (448-4006) will call you the weekend before your child is scheduled to
begin camp with the approximate pick-up and/or drop-off time.
• Each child in the Junior Boys, Junior Girls, andInter Girls Divisions should come
dressed in swimming attire for their morning instructional swim.
• Please send your child with the following items daily
3 Masks (preferably disposable)
2 Bathing suits
Footwear to go to the pool
Sneakers for Gym/Outdoor Activities
2Towels
Water bottle (required)
Spray Sun block and Sun screen stick (recommended)
• Please ensure that your camper does not bring electronic games or other valuable
items to camp. SIA Day Camp will not be responsible for nor reimburse for lost or
damaged items.
• Scheduling note: The annual Camp Show is scheduled for Thursday, August 12.
Campers who wish to participate must be registered for that date as well as for one of
the dress rehearsals, scheduled for Tuesday, August 10 and Wednesday, August 11.
EXTENDED DAY
Our Extended Day program, located in the Early Childhood building is available from 7 AM
to 7 PM. Campers attending the program should be dropped off and picked up at that
building. Extended Day is billed bimonthly at a rate of $10 per hour, $6 per half hour (or
any part thereof). Campers remaining beyond 7 PM will be charged $1/minute. If you are
unable to pick-up your child at dismissal time he or she will automatically be escorted to the
Extended Day Program and can be picked up from there. There is a 10-minute courtesy
window in which you will not be charged.MEDICAL INFORMATION
The Department of Health requires that all campers have a physical examination prior to their
first day of camp and that the enclosed medical form be completely filled out and signed by
both physician and parent(s). Campers may not attend camp without this form on file.
In the unlikely event your child is injured while at camp, the SIA camp accident insurance
would supplement your own personal insurance. Please contact the camp nurse at
(718) 303-7838 for further information or if you have any questions.
NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
BUREAU OF FOOD SAFETY AND COMMUNITY SANITATION
253 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR, CN 59A
NEW YORK, N.Y. 10007
(212) 676-1600
Below is the recommended written statement that must be provided by each camp to all
parents or guardians declaring that the camp is licensed by the New York City Department of
Health and Mental Hygiene.
(NYCHC Section 48.29).
PARENT INFORMATION STATEMENTCAMP LUNCH-provided by Nucci's
The camp lunch menu is on a two week rotating schedule beginning on Monday, June 14th
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
Penne Vodka/ Chicken Patty Hot Dogs w/ Chicken Pizza w/
Garlic Bread Sandwich w/ Onion Rings Quesadillas w/ French Fries
Roasted Potato White Rice
Grilled Cheese Chicken& Hamburger/ Penne Marinara Chicken
w/ Tater Tots Broccoli w/ Cheeseburgers w/ Meatballs Tenders w/
Fried Rice w/Mashed French Fries
Potatoes
Also served daily: Fresh vegetables, tossed salad, fresh fruit, cookies, potato chips and apple
and grape juice. Alternate Selections: Daily assorted sandwiches.
Specialty Camps
Specialty camps are a great way to introduce campers to a variety of different experiences
throughout the summer. Staten Island Academy Day Camp is proud to host the following
specialty camps!
KraZY for BRICKZ
August 2-6, 2021
TAG Camp
July 12-30, 2021
For more information on any of these camps visit our website at
www.statenislandacademy.org/summer/welcome
or call the office (718) 303-7845.Theme Weeks Week 1-Welcome Week, June 14-June 18 Summer 2021 finally arrives! Ice cream party for all groups, as we enjoy a week-long summer celebration! Week 2-Wacky Week, June 21- June 25 Inside-out/ Backwards Day- Be creative with this one. Crazy-Hat Day- Winners compete for prizes during our parade. Crazy Socks Day- Earn the bragging rights to this coveted title. Week 3- Red, White & Blue Week, June 28- July 2 Includes Flag Day-A comprehensive art day where every camper will make a creative American flag. USA Day- wear any clothing bearing the mighty "USA" letters. Great American Pastime- "Got baseball?" Rocket Day- Mr. Wollney fires off our sky rockets on the lower campus! Week 4- Scavenger Hunt Week July 6- July 9 (CAMP CLOSED July 5) Clues are everywhere, but can you find them? Trivia Challenge Day-Test your knowledge of all things factual; earn points for your group. Poto' Gold Day Seek and you shall find. The treasure that is...Pirate Day-Dress as your favorite pirate, gold tooth & peg included Week 5- Picture Perfect Week, TAGcamp begins, July 12-July 16 Join us at the TIKI HUT for a tropical island adventure and bring your own coconuts! Super Soaker Day-plan on being wet from head to toe all day long. Our giant slide is so much fun, too. Picture Day-Smile! Week 6- Carnival Week, TAGcamp continues, July 19-23 Days filled with rides, contests, prizes, cotton candy, snow cones, popcorn and more! Try your aim and get your counselors soaked at the Dunk Tank. Join us in the gym for our Dance Party hosted by our DJ! Week 7- Costume Week, TAGcamp concludes, July 26-July 30 Start off with a couple of tie-dye days to ready yourself for Hippie Day. Peace! Disney Day-Here is a chance to transform into your favorite character. How about joining us for Halloween in July-We dare you to enter our haunted house! You can also just go trick or treating. Pajama Day-Wear your comfy PJ's and just roll out of bed. Easy right? Week 8- Challenge Cup Week, Bricks for Kidz, August 2-August 6 Color Wars brings friendly competition all week long. Teams try and score points to become winners of The Cup-Red or Blue. Amazing Race Day-Apache Relay meets Wide World of Sports. Everyone gets involved in this camp- wide field event. Winter Wonderland Day-Who can build the best snowman? All these events count towards the winner of "The Cup" Week 9- Camp Show Week, Aug 9-Aug 13 Two final days of rehearsal for the BIG DAY! Boogie down to the the ater and grab the hottest ticket in town. You will have to wait by the stage door for an autograph though. Farwell Party- The most fun day of the summer... a day-long celebration of newly formed friendships and memories that will last a lifetime. You might even get to witness a few happy tears at pick up time.
CAMPDIRECTORY
Darlene Crowe Program Coordinator {718) 303-7846
Chris Bruno Assistant Camp {718) 303-7845
Director
Tara Leary Division Head {718) 303-7845
Juniors, Inters, Seniors
Robyn Frascati SS, CIT's, {718) 303-784 5
Computer Science
Victoria Moylan O.J. Buck Camp Office {718) 303-7824
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Annette Frevola Billing Office {718) 303-7808
Erica Moscato Aquatics Director {718) 303-78 50
Anna Yavorsky Camp Nurse {718) 303-7838
Sarah Powell TAG Director {718) 303-7852You can also read
