YMCA Day Camp - General Info
Camp Objectives
Capital District YMCA Summer Camps provide an opportunity to:
- Have fun and adventure in a safe environment.
- Enhance individual character and moral development.
- Develop new skills and interest and have new experiences.
- Develop a respect for the nature world and work for its conservation.
- Develop new friendships and social skills and learn about team work
and group responsibility.
- Develop an appreciation of self-worth and self-expression.
- Develop a sense of cultural appreciation and work for worldwide understanding.
Camping Philosophy
The YMCA strives to deliver high quality camping programs that will provide
participants with the "Experience of a Lifetime: in a safe, educational,
and fun environment."
Themes:
Week 1: 4 Core Values
Week 2: Hawaiian Beach Party
Week 3: Shake It!
Week 4: Under the Sea
Week 5: Sports of All Sorts
Week 6: BAY Star Search
Week 7: Survivor
Week 8: Rewind Time
Week 9: Camper-Palooza
What to Wear and Bring
Dress your child in classic camp uniform: t-shirt, shorts an sneakers.
Your child should also bring:
- A warm layer such as a jacket or sweatshirt
- Bathing Suit with Towel
- Suncreen
- Water Bottle
- Baseball Cap
- Backpack
- Lunch (non-perishable foods) and extra snacks
- Postive attitude & a smile
Please be sure to label your child's name on all items.
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