Register by March 21st and receive $25
off of each of the first 4 weeks of camp!
CAMP
‘15
72 Grovers Mill Road l Plainsboro, NJ 08536 l 609.799.7990 l
plainsboro.montessoricorner.com
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Montessori Country Day S.M.arts Camp Adventure
SUMMER S.M.arts CAMP ADVENTURE
Camp S.M.arts at Montessori Country Day School
offers fun-filled summer programs for children ages
5-12.
Each week, campers jump into action, participating in exciting
sports programs, exploring nature, becoming involved in
performing and creative arts, playing a part in group activities,
and attending special events.
Our campers have the opportunity to expand their horizons
during the summer, embarking on new adventures, and having
fun! Our exceptional program and dedicated staff create an
environment that forges lifelong friendships among our campers.
We create a summer experience that is unforgettable!
It all starts with our outstanding camp counselors.
A camp is only as good as its staff, and we are extremely proud
of ours.
Talent, creativity, love of children, leadership and
devotion make our camp counselors the heart and soul of the
program. We take our camp programs seriously and begin our
summer with intensive staff training and orientation. Camp
counselors and specialists are doing exactly what they enjoy
most: spending a summer inspiring campers to explore, reach
for new heights, and expand their horizons.
Camp gives you choices.
Camp includes five days of activities, from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm.
You can choose to add extended hours and specialty camps to
your menu of summer fun. We offer a range of outdoor activities,
plus indoor activities conducted in our fully air conditioned facility.
Our specialty camps are optional programs, operating from 3:304:30, which extends your camper’s unique and exciting
adventures.
Camp Hours
Monday-Friday
8:30am - 3:30pm
Extended Care
7:00am - 6:30pm
Camp Schedule
Week 1
June 15 - 19
Week 6
July 20 - 24
Week 2
June 22 - 26
Week 7
July 27 - 31
Week 3
June 29 - July 2 Week 8
Aug 3 - 7
Week 4
July
Week 9
Aug 10 - 14
Week 5
July 13 - 17
Week 10
Aug 17 - 21
6 - 10
Special Features
Quality staff
Flexible, extended hours
Field trips, special events
Indoor and outdoor camp
Air conditioned facility
Bus Service
Lunch program
Family activities
On Campus Activities
Activities
Sporting Events
Swimming
Physical Education
S.T.E.A.M
Themed Activities
Wii Fitness System
Pitsco Ideas & Solutions
Arts & Crafts
MCDS Camp S.M.arts Adventure
Sample Daily Schedule
Field Trips & On Campus Activities
All Campers
7-8:30am
8:30-12:00am
Before Care–Camp Mash Up
Academic Morning
8:30-9:00am
A Bright Green Idea
Snack/Campers Choice
9-10:00am
Campers Today Leaders Tomorrow
10-11:00am
Field Trip/On Campus Event
11-12:00pm
Nature Gone Wild, Wacky &
Weird/Fear Factor
12-1:00pm
Lunch and Recess
1-2:00pm
Sport Academy Extravaganza
2-3:00pm
Challenge Week
3-3:30pm
Art Creativity
Snack/Campers Choice
3:30-5:00pm
Fear Factor/Nature Gone Wild, Wacky
& Weird
5-6:30pm
After Care–Camp Mash Up
*See next page for details
Montessori Country Day Camp Adventure features a
unique selection of indoor and outdoor activities and
field trips that take advantage of resources in the
local area.
Our summer campers have the opportunity to expand
their horizons, embark on new adventures, and
have fun. Our exceptional program and dedicated
staff create an environment that forges lifelong
friendships among our campers. We create a summer
experience that is unforgettable! Camp
activities include sports & games, creative arts, arts
& crafts, science & cooking, songs & skits, field trips,
group activities, special guests water play and/or
swimming.
Designed for Doing,
NOT Just Reading.
Klutz has it all: drawing, bead art, fairies, jewelry,
magic, science, and more. Klutz books and activities
are perfect for exploring new creative interests and
for expanding on old favorites. Most activities come in
multiple themes to appeal to discerning creative
minds.
Klutz books brings creativity to life during our Camp
Activity hour!!!
MCDS Camp S.M.arts Adventure
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Each week campers will engage in 10 STEAM blocks that are relevant, meaningful experiences that allow them to construct new
knowledge while connecting to previous knowledge and their own experiences. STEAM activities provide an opportunity for
campers to engage, explore and make sense of the natural world through inquiry and project-based learning.
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Inventions that are simply amazing! Behind
every discovery is a curious mind.
Campers Today Leaders Tomorrow:
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Empowering future leaders with numerous
workshops and activities focused around
personal leadership, organization, public
speaking, teamwork, ideas, and more…
Fear Factor-Symphony of 5 Senses:
The 5 senses science activities and
experiments help show campers the fun side
of learning science.
Construction Campers-Real Tools
for Small Hands:
Known for the dynamic project kids build.
Encourages collaboration as well as the
advancement of individual building skills.
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A Bright Green Idea:
Challenge Week-An Experience of a
Lifetime: Food challenges, color wars,
etc…in daily camp challenges.
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Sports Academy Extravaganza:
Come be part of a summer camp that continues
to emphasize a vast exposure to a variety of
sports.
Nature Gone Wild, Wacky & Weird:
Experiment with everything, every law, every
force, every constant, and every effect.
The X Factor:
Be empowered, trained & mentored in
becoming the next generation of leaders
who will impact the community/world through
a lifelong commitment to community service.
Art Creativity:
Get inspired with creative summer programs
where creativity is not just allowed, but
applauded
Summer Camp Mash Up:
Dream It. Make It. Do it.
Our facility includes an indoor temperature controlled pool. Our Doves & Eagles and
Butterflies & Dragonflies groups receive daily free swim regardless of the weather
outside! We also have swimming lessons available from a certified swim instructor.
Swimming Lessons:
From beginners to the more experienced swimmers,
the focus will be:
* Develop a comfort zone in social situations
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Water Safety
Proper Breathing Techniques
Kicking
Various Strokes – includes freestyle, breast stroke, backstroke, and a crowd favorite, the jellyfish!
Cost: $45 for 5 lessons (M-F)
Free Swim:
Our campers swim each day staying fit and cool all summer long!
MCDS Camp Registration Form
CAMPER'S NAME:_____________________________________
Rising Grade in 2015-16:__________________
A non-refundable deposit of $250 (one week's camp fee) is required at the time of enrollment which will be applied to your child's final week of camp.
*Due to the popularity of Specialties/Swim Lessons, your child's reservation can't be held until paid in full. Cannot split or pro-rate swim lesson weeks.
REGISTRATION: Complete both sides of form, attach a copy of your health insurance card & payment, and return to the Office.
Office Use ONLY →
*Special Offer (must attend 4 wks)
$25 off for 4 weeks of camp (5 day weeks)
Circle Programs for each week attending :
Programs
8:30-3:30
5 days per week
(unles s otherwis e noted )
8:30-3:30
5 days per week
(unles s otherwis e noted )
B&A Care
Monday-Friday
TIMES VARY according to
regis tration availability.
Camp Week #
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Date Week Begins
6/15
6/22
6/29
7/6
7/13
7/20
7/27
8/3
8/10
8/17
Doves &
Eagles 5-9
yrs.
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$200
Mon-Th
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
Hawks &
Cranes 9-12
yrs.
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$200
Mon-Th
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
$250
Mon-Fri
7:00-8:30 & 3:306:30
$98
$98
$78
$98
$98
$98
$98
$98
$98
$98
ON-SIT E
SWIM
Lessons
$45
$45
$36
$45
$45
$45
$45
$45
$45
$45
Total Cost:
Office Use ONLY →
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*ELIGIBLE DISCOUNT S
1 discount will be applied per week
*no discounts can be combined *discount cannot be combined with Special Offer Incentive
*discount applies to Summer Camp tuition ONLY and cannot be applied to swim lessons or specialty camps
A deposit of $250 (non-refundable) must be paid at the time of registration which will pay for the final week of camp .
Check#_________________Deposit Amount_______ _
A registration fee of $25 (non-refundable) must be paid at the time of registration.
(The registration fee covers 1 camp t-shirt and a bag. Please indicate shirt size. Additional t-shirts are $15 each. )
Size: x-small
small
medium
large
Check#
Check# ______________
Payment for Swim Lessons must be pre-paid for reservation.
Registration Amount
Quantity____ Total__________
NOTES_______________________________________________
*Weekly payment is due on the first day of the week by 9:00am.
*After 6:00pm on the third day of the week, a $30 late pay ment fee will be added to the balance.
*Since all camp programs are pre-scheduled, any CHANGES (additions/deletions) to originally selected programs must be made TWO WEEKS IN ADV ANCE of requested change.
*All requests FOR CANCELLATIONS made after this deadline will not be accomodated and payment will be required. Please see th e Office for a Camp Zone 'Add/Change' Form.
(Pre-scheduling programs include vendor agreements, cost of supplies, staffing according to registration ratios, etc. which are all time-sensitive.)