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SAINT KATHERINE OF SIENA
SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION
PLEASE CHECK-OUT ALL SEVEN PAGES
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SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION
HISTORY
Summer Camp began in June of 1998. It was started by Mr. Benner as part of the CARES program. In our first year, we only had twenty students, but our program has now grown to around forty children. In the ten years of its existence, we have expanded the program to accommodate many exciting ventures such Camp Overbrook, a Reading Program with the Free Library, and Vacation Bible School.
STAFF
Our dedicated staff includes Mr. Dinan, Mr. Benner, Mrs. Hoerst, Ms. Sincavage, Mrs. Meyrick, Mrs. Moran, Mrs. Lawrence (Vacation Bible School). We welcome Ms. Italiano who is a new member of our staff. She is an education major and also a graduate of St. Katherine of Siena.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Summer Camp will be open from 7:30 A.M.-6 P.M. If your child will be absent,
or if you plan a vacation, please let one of us know as soon as possible. You can call us at (215)-637-4446 and please leave a message with Mr. Benner’s voicemail.
. Parents are asked to have their children at the gym by 8:45 A.M. Please be prepared that I.D. may be checked during the first week of camp. All children may be picked up between 3:45 and 6:00. There will be a $3.00 fee for children dropped off before 7:30 A.M. Late pick-ups will be charged $3.00 for every 15 minutes after 6:00pm. Please let us know if you will late in dropping off your children or picking them up. If you need to reach us, please call us at (215) 637-4446.
FEE INFORMATION
Full day enrollments-$175.00 per child per week
(7:30 A.M.-6 P.M.)
Please talk to Mr. Dinan about individual day enrollments or half-day fees.
Any child enrolled for six weeks or less a fee of $ 25.00 per week will be charged.
All parish financial obligations must be paid in full before admittance into Summer Camp. Please call Ms. Carol Buchsbaum at 215-637-7548, if you have any questions.
A 5% discount will be given if the full eight weeks are paid in advance.
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
In order to ensure a place in Summer Camp, we ask that a registration fee of $50.00 along with Payment One, which covers the first two weeks, be paid in advance. Payment and all completed forms are due by no later than by Monday, May 12.
Due to limited space, any payments made after these due dates may result in your child being placed on a waiting list, with no guarantee of a place in our camp.
(Please make checks payable to SKS Summer Camp.)
Parents are asked to pay bi-weekly. Checks are to be made out to SKS Summer Camp.
Payment 2, which covers weeks 3 and 4, is due by July 11, 2008.
Payment 3, which covers weeks 5 and 6, is due by July 25, 2008.
Payment 4, which covers weeks 7 and 8, is due by August 9, 2008.
Your payment includes snacks for the children at breakfast and in the afternoon, as well as a camp T-shirt given at the beginning of camp. Children may bring money with them for the snack bars at the pool, etc. However, Saint Katherine Summer Camp is not responsible for any lost items. We suggest putting money in an envelope with the child’s name on it.
T-SHIRTS
Your child will be given a camp T-shirt during the first week of camp. The children are expected to wear the shirts when directed by Camp personal.
FOOD
Children are required to bring their own lunch. Lunches can be refrigerated for your child. Please put your name on your child’s lunch. Morning and afternoon snacks will be provided. On Fridays, pizza or other surprises will be provided for a late afternoon snack. (Around 3:30-4:00 PM)
TRIPS
Parents will receive weekly reminders with dates and times for the events of that week. Parents will be notified of any changes in events or times. Please note that changes to the schedule may have to made depending upon the weather conditions.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Vacation Bible School will be offered from 9am-12pm during the first and eighth week of camp. There is no extra charge for enrolled campers. Breakfast will be provided as usual during Summer Camp hours. The theme for week one will be The Rainforests. Week eight will be The Coral Barrier Reef. The Bible Camp will be taught by Mrs. Lawrence and SKS Summer Camp Staff.
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SAINT KATHERINE OF SIENA SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM
9738 FRANKFORD AVE.
PHILADELPHIA., PA 19114
(215) 637-8791
RULES FOR SUMMER CAMP
(Please read with your child. A child’s signature along with parent’s signature is required.
Children will be expected to follow these rules:
1. There is no running in the hallway of the gym.
2. Children will be asked to clean-up after breakfast, snack, or lunch. Children will be asked to help keep the gym neat by putting their belongings in the appropriate areas.
3. There is no screaming or shouting on the bus.
4. Children are asked to stay together at all times during planned activities to ensure their safety.
5. Children are not allowed to carry cell phones, since this has caused problems in the past.
6. Gameboys, Pokemon, and Yu-Gi-Oh cards will not be permitted. We have had these items lost in the past.
7. Respect for other camp children, staff and others involved in our camp is strongly enforced.
8. Listen to any directions given by staff members.
9. No foul language.
10. A camp T-shirt must be worn on specified days.
11. Serious offenses such as fighting, destruction of property, or any actions that may be unsafe or hazardous can result in expulsion from camp.
I understand the rules and regulations of Saint Katherine Summer Camp. Please sign and date:
_____________________________Parent’s signature
____________________________ Child’s signature
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SAINT KATHERINE OF SIENA SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM
9738 FRANKFORD AVE.
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114
(215) 637-8791
Summer Camp Permission Slip
We (I) as parents or guardians or legal guardian of ____________________________
Summer Camp participant (Please Print)
This permission includes all related programs or events associated with Summer Camp. In consideration for our (my) child’s participation, we (I) and our child agree and understand that we (I) assume the risks involved with Summer Camp, and with full knowledge of the risks, agree to release and hold harmless the Summer Camp Program, parish, and Archdiocese of Philadelphia, their employees and representatives, from claims arising or relating to my child’s participation.
Our (my) child understands and agrees to abide by all the rules and regulations established by the Summer Camp Program.
We (I) consent to and give permission for emergency medical care for our (my) child
that may be needed as a result of our (my) child’s participation.
Insurance:____________________________________________
Group Number:_______________________________________________
I.D. Number_________________________________________________
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Summer Camp participant’s signature Date
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Parent/Guardian signature(s) Date
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SAINT KATHERINE OF SIENA SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM
9738 FRANKFORD AVE.
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114
(215) 637-4446
Child’s Name(s)______________________________________________________
Address ____________________________________________________________
Phone#__________________________________________________
Cell phone number: ________________________________________
Present Grade: __________
Number of weeks interested (if interested in less than 8 weeks, please specify the weeks the child will attend)
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Estimated time of pick-up:_____________________________
Name and Relationship of people picking up children:
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Emergency Person and Phone Number:_____________________________________________
Experienced swimmer (Yes or No) Please explain if you picked No
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Allergies or Special Circumstances (For example: Use of an inhaler or special diet)
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CAMP OVERBROOK PARENT PERMISSION/REGISTRATION FORM
Please PRINT legibly.
Camper Name (First, Last)____________________________________Birthdate___________
Male ______
Female______
Address__________________________________________City_________________________
Zip_________________
Parent/guardian_________________________________ Day phone (_______)______________________
Evening phone (________)_____________________Cell (______)______________________
Camp Overbrook Encampment Dates: July 28-August 1 (SAINT KATHERINE OF SIENA SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM
Section for Parent Approval (to be completed by parent or guardian)
My child, ______________________________, has my permission to attend Camp Overbrook, St. Charles Seminary, Wynnewood, PA.
Emergency Authorization: I hereby give permission to the medical personnel selected by the Camp Director to order X-rays, routine tests and treatment for my child, and in the event that I cannot be reached in an emergency, I hereby give permission to the physician selected by the Camp director to hospitalize, secure proper treatment for, and to order injection and/or anesthesia and/or surgery for my child as named above. This form may be photocopied for camp use. I also understand and agree to abide with the restrictions placed on camp activities.
Health Insurance Carrier _______________________________________
Policy #___________________________
In case of an emergency, and I cannot be contacted please call:
Name (print)_______________________________________
Emergency Phone #________________________
Relationship to camper______________________________
Medicine child now takes: Will child need to take during camp?____________________
Health history (past illnesses, surgery, hospitalizations.) Please give approximate dates.
Immunizations (include dates)
Health problems or limitations child has (include asthma, allergies, special diets, etc.) Please use reverse side for details
This health history is correct in so far as I know, and the child herein described has permission to engage in all prescribed activities. I give authorization in case of an emergency to medical personnel as selected by Camp Overbrook.
Date_______________________
Signature of parent/guardian________________________________________
Office use only: Group #____________Counselors_____________________________ __________________________
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SCHEDULE FOR SUMMER CAMP
Subject to change
Week of June 30-Week 1
Monday, Wednesday and Friday-Pennypack Pool 12:45-3
Tuesday-Library Visit
Thursday-Jungle Joe Animal Show 12:45 (In house)
Week of June 30-Week 2
Monday and Wednesday-Pennypack Pool 11:45-3
Tuesday-Library Visit and TNT Amusements 12:15-2:15
Friday-No camp (Happy Fourth of July)
Thursday-Camp Picnic at Eden Playground
Week of July 7-Week 3
Monday, Wednesday and Friday-Pennypack Pool 11:45-3
Tuesday- Library Visit and Brunswick Lanes 12:45-2:15
Thursday-Duck Ride-Times to be announced
Week of July 14-Week 4
Monday, Wednesday and Friday-Pennypack Pool 11:45-3
Tuesday-Library Visit and TNT Amusements 12:15-2:15
Thursday-Face off Fitness program at 11 am (In-house)
Week of July 21-Week 5
Monday, Wednesday and Friday-Pennypack Pool 11:45-3
Tuesday- Library Visit and Brunswick Lanes 12:45-2:15
Thursday-In-house activity
Week of July 28-Week 6
Camp Overbrook 9-2 in Wynnewood, PA
Be at camp by 7:45 am!
Week of August 4-Week 7
Monday, Wednesday and Friday-Pennypack Pool 11:45-3
Tuesday-Library Visit and TNT Amusements 12:15-2:15
Thursday-In-house activity
Week of August 11-Week 8
Monday, Wednesday and Friday-Pennypack Pool 11:45-3
Tuesday-Library Visit and Brunswick Lanes 12:45-2:15
Thursday-In-house activity
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