Brochures Summer Camp 2019 | Page 2

THIS SUMMER... Your children have a chance to get a little dirty, make new friends, learn a little more about themselves & build their self-esteem. Our summer camps give children the opportunity to jump out of their comfort zones and into exciting, healthy, and safe new worlds to discover and explore! Campers spend time every day in the great outdoors, are part of a team & have a sense of belonging. Most importantly, kids have a chance to just be kids, getting the most out of summer! flexibility to fit every family With over 25 camp options to choose from, you can be sure to find that special camp to fit your child’s unique interests and your family’s busy schedule. Take a look at all the benefits... Variety Program Length Options Extended Care Bus Service Door-to-door bus service for many of our camps! See page 9 for details. Staff Value You can’t beat the Park District for a truly terrific camp experience at affordable prices! Payment plans are available to provide even more options for your family. See page 48 for details. setting the bar camp power We set the bar “high” for our camps and that is why more and more families continue to spend their summers with us. Our experienced and enthusiastic staff works year-round to create unique fun camp experiences to ensure that your child will have the best summer ever. Curriculums are structured with a variety of energized activities and outdoor play to maximize the fun while giving your child a chance to learn and grow. Each day’s activities are chosen specifically to contribute to your child’s physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development. From sports to nature, from theater to circus, we have just the right camp for your child! Camps are available for children ages 3–16. Before & After Camp offers care in the mornings and afternoons to help you out! See page 10 for details. Well-trained, seasoned staff committed to your campers’ safety and well-being. Choose from 7-week, 4-week, 3-week or 1-week camps. In addition to great field trips around the metropolitan Chicago area, our camps incorporate a variety of enriching activities at our Park District facilities. Activity icons are shown with camp descriptions so you know the fun activities included in our camps. Below is the activity icon key: Recreation Center of Highland Park Learn-to-Swim Lessons We highly recommend you supplement camp swim lessons with an additional swim lesson/ class offered through the Recreation Center. Call 847.579.4051 for details. Hidden Creek AquaPark 2 Heller Nature Center Hiking, geocaching, archery and/or teams course. Rosewood Beach Supervised by a certified lifeguard. • Pre-K through second grade -Swimming allowed in zero depth area behind the first line, spray play, and splash pad. Sunset Valley Golf Club • 3rd Grade & up -Swim tests are given on the first visit to the pool to determine areas of the pool that each camper may safely enjoy. Centennial Ice Arena Park District of Highland Park • pdhp.org Golf Gymnastics and/or ice skating.