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22 / LOMBARDPARKS S U M M E R C A M P Searching for something fun and exciting for your child to do this summer? Look no further! Make your child's summer fun, safe and memorable by registering for Day Camp. Days will be filled with field trips, swimming, games, sports, art projects and new friendships. From ages 6-15, there's a camp for everyone! Sign up for a few days, single week(s) or the entire summer! Call (630) 620-7322 for more information. Junior, Senior and Teen Camp will all be held at Lombard Common Monday through Friday. Drop-off and pick-up will be held at the playground located off of Grace Street. PARENT MEETING: An informational parent meeting for Day Camp and Teen Camp will be held on Monday, May 18 at 6:00 pm at Sunset Knoll Recreation Center. Parents will be able to pick up camp t-shirts, ask questions and get a preview of the summer. Many of our supervisors and counselors will be on hand to introduce themselves. CAMP OPTIONS: Three-Day Option: Campers attend Day Camp on Monday, Wednesday and Friday within the same week. Campers will attend the weekly field trip on Wednesday. Five-Day Option: Campers attend Monday through Friday within the same week. Campers will attend the weekly field trip on Wednesdays. Ten-Day Option: Campers attend Monday through Friday within the same two- week session. Campers will attend the weekly field trip on Wednesdays. Full Summer Option: Campers attend all five sessions and every field trip during the summer. Pick Your Day Option (PYD): PYD registration is available for all days throughout the summer. Registration is available online or at Sunset Knoll Recreation Center and must be completed three business days prior to the start date. Please note that field trip days increase in price, if chosen. If a parent or guardian needs to switch days during the week, they must visit the Sunset Knoll Recreation Center to make the change. An email or phone call will not be accepted. You must bring your receipt or proof of the switch to the Supervisor prior to drop-off. When registering for PYD, a calendar will pop up and allow you to select the dates you would like to register for. Register for PYD Online or in person at SKRC Junior Camp 202120-01 Senior Camp 202121-01 Teen Camp 202125-01 PYD Prices R/NR Fee Non-Field Trip Day $35/$45 Field Trip Day $45/$55 REGISTRATION: Registration is located at Sunset Knoll Recreation Center or online for all sessions. No registrations will be taken at the Lombard Community Building. Registration after the deadline will be subject to space in the camp, supervisor approval and will result in a $10 late registration fee per child. Once deadlines have passed, all registration must be done at Sunset Knoll Recreation Center. Registration must be done by the Thursday prior to the session starting. PYD registration must be done three business days prior to the start date. CAMPER INFORMATION FORMS: Lombard Park District Day Camp is excited to announce that it will be utilizing ePACT, an online system for parents and guardians to submit emergency information forms. ePACT is a secure emergency network, that will be used to collect medical and emergency contact information electronically. Not only will ePACT replace paper forms, but it will also ensure we have a way to communicate with you in the event of illness, injury or larger scale emergency. The parent or guardian listed as the main contact will receive an email following registration with directions and a link to complete all required forms through the ePACT Network. The ePACT information must be completed before your child's first day of Day Camp. POOL DAYS: Junior and Senior Day Camp will swim Monday and Friday afternoons at Paradise Bay Water Park. Additional pool days may be offered during some sessions and parents will be notified of these days in advance. Senior and Teen Campers should bring their swim suit to camp every day. FIELD TRIPS: Junior and Senior Camp will have scheduled field trips every Wednesday and all campers attending on a Wednesday must go on the field trip. Campers must be at camp by 9:00 am on all field trip days. Campers may not be dropped off or picked up at field trip locations. Field trip permission slips will be accessible on our ePACT system and need to be completed prior to the camper's first day of camp. If additional waivers are required for certain field trips, they will be made available on ePACT. Teen Camp will have field trips on Tuesdays and Thursdays and all campers enrolled on those days must attend the field trip. SWIM LESSONS: Swim lessons are available to Lombard Day Camp and Teen Camp participants at a discounted rate. Campers must be enrolled in day camp on the day of the lesson in order to qualify for these discounted swim lessons. Swim lessons will be held at Paradise Bay Water Park and are held from 9:20 - 10:00 am on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Swim lessons are strongly recommended for campers with swimming limitations. Campers should be dropped off in their swim gear at the Day Camp drop-off location by 9:00 am on swim lesson days. Day Camp staff will then walk all swim lesson participants over to Paradise Bay Water Park for their lesson. After lessons are over, campers will change and be brought back to Day Camp to enjoy the rest of their day. Choose between lessons twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays, once a week on Fridays or sign up for all three days! The registration deadline for swim lessons is the Saturday before the session start date. There will be no lessons the week of July 4. SUNRISE & SUNSET CAMP: Sunrise and Sunset Camp is for campers who need to be dropped off or picked up outside of the normal 9:00 am - 3:30 pm camp hours. Sunrise Camp begins as early as 7:00 am and Sunset Camp stays open as late as 6:00 pm. Both Sunrise and Sunset Camp will be held at Lombard Common. Drop-off and pick-up will be at the playground off Grace Street, unless there is inclement weather. Sunrise and Sunset Camp will move into the Lombard Community Building when inclement weather occurs. WHAT TO BRING TO CAMP: Participants should bring a sack lunch, water bottle, sunscreen and a towel to camp every day. Senior and Teen campers should bring their swimsuit every day and Junior campers should bring their swimsuit every Monday and Friday, as well as Wednesday if the field trip is at an aquatic facility or beach. Every year, the Day Camp lost and found gets very large. Please label your child's belongings with their name to make returning items easier. Every Friday evening at closing, all unclaimed lost and found items will be discarded. Items found on Friday at camp will be saved until Monday. WELCOME TO DAY CAMP! Please note: dates are subject to change. Visit lombardparks.com for up-to-date information on our summer programs.