With so many Y Camps to consider, here’s a quick overview! Simply find your child’s age range, see which Y Camps are available for them and turn to the corresponding page for more information. Camp options vary by location. See pages 18-21 for specific location offerings. ENTERING GRADE K (age 5)
ENTERING GRADES 1-3 (ages 6-8)
ENTERING GRADES 4-6 (ages 9-11)
ENTERING GRADES 7-10 (ages 12-15)
ENTERING GRADES 9-11 (ages 14-17)
TRADITIONAL DAY CAMPS • PAGE 6-7
Games, crafts, water play, Y Fit-n-Fun and more! Nature, indoor or outdoor camp settings.
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Buccaneers
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Pioneers
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Rangers
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AT LEAST AGE 8
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ENTERING GRADES 7-10
(ages 9-11)
(ages 12-15)
ENTERING GRADES 9-11 (ages 14-17)
SWIM CAMPS • PAGE 14
Jump in and soak up the fun! Half-day or full-day (with traditional camp wrap-around). Begin to Swim (BS)
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Competitive Prep (CP)
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Water Games (WG)
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CREATIVE EXPRESSION CAMPS • PAGE 15 Painting, acting and more! Art Mix (AX)
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Curtain Call (CC)
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Think You Can Dance? (TD)
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Learn about your environment, gadgets, food, zoology(ish) things and more!
A 5-day overnight stay you’ll never forget! ●
(ages 6-8)
ENTERING GRADES 4-6
Y SCIENCE CAMPS • PAGE 16
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OVERNIGHT CAMP • PAGE 8-11 Camp Hashawha (O)
ENTERING GRADES 1-3
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DAY TRIPS & TEEN CAMPS • Page 17
Animals A to Zoo (AZ)
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Emerging Engineers (EE)
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Kitchen Chemistry (KC)
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Travel off-site at least 2x/wk (E/A). Get hands-on experience working alongside Y Staff (N).
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A Adventurers
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SPORTS CAMPS • PAGE 12-13
Have fun with fundamentals. Half-day or full-day.
SNEAK PEEK WEEK June 13-June 17
Based on county school schedules. See pages 18 – 21 for locations participating in Sneak Peek Week.
WEEK 1 June 20 - June 24 Captain Y and The Super Heroes WEEK 2* June 27 - July 1
Wild, Wild West
WEEK 3 July 5 - July 8
Spirit Week
WEEK 4 July 11 - July 15
Mission Impossible
Backyard Games (BG)
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Basketball (BB)
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Flag Football (FF)
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WEEK 7 Aug 1 - Aug 5
Travel through Time
Rock Wall (RW)
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WEEK 8* Aug 8 - Aug 12
Y-Lympics
Soccer (SC)
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WEEK 9 Aug 15 - Aug 19 Y’s Got Talent
Sports Mix (SM)
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Golf (GF)
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WEEKLY CAMP THEMES
Summer at the Y 2016
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WEEK 5 July 18 - July 22 Summer Splashdown WEEK 6 July 25 - July 29 Carnival
WEEK10 Aug 22 - Aug 26 Sports Fan-atic
*On July 1st and Aug. 12th, stick around after you pick up your camper and enjoy a free Y Family Event ! ● Go to ymaryland.org for more information!