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Capital District YMCA
Administrative Offices:
465 New Karner Road
Albany, New York 12205
518-869-3500

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."

Schenectady Day Camp General Info

The Schenectady YMCA offers two summer camps at the YMCA Turchi Family Center, located on Balltown Road at the Oswald D. Heck Development Center in Niskayuna. The Schenectady YMCA also operates an off site camp at Bradt Elementary School. The camp operates 9 one-week sessions during the summer. The camps are divided by age: youth camp for students entering grades 1 through 4 and Teen Camp for students entering grade 5 through 8. Our counselor ratio is 1:10 to endure a safe and quality experience for each child.

Camp Open House:
Date: April 3rd, 2006
Locations:

Turchi Family Center
Schenectady YMCA
Bradt Elementary

Session Dates:
Week One: June 26-June 30
Week Two: July 3-July 7
Week Three: July 10-July 14
Week Four: July 17-July 21
Week Five: July 24-July 28
Week Six: July 31-July Aug 4
Week Seven: Aug 7-Aug 11
Week Eight: Aug 14-Aug 18
Week Nine: Aug 21-Aug 25

Special Events:
Weekly Field Trips
4-H Presentations
EMS Presentations
Family BBQ
Guest Speakers
Camper Olympics
Ultimate Summer Games
Fitness & Nutrition Programs

What to Bring

Your Child Should Bring to Camp Each Day:

Bag Lunch
Bathing Suit
Towel
Snack
Sunscreen
Water Bottle
A Smile!!

**Please label all items with your child’s name**