Summer Camps 2011

Don’t Let Your Summer Fly Away...

Day Camps

Sports Camps

Early Childhood Camps

Summer Adventure Squad

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Contact the Recreation Department for more information at 815.485.1737, or visit our website at www.newlenoxparks.org. Find us on Facebook!

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Camp RainbowAge 3LCC (Room 3) Entr y DCalling all little campers! This program is an introduction toCamp Sunshine. You will enjoy arts and crafts, outdoor fun,stories and games. Come and make some new friends! All camper s will be required to bring a sac k lunc h anddrink eac h day with their name on it. All camper sMUST wear their camp T-shir t every day. T-shir ts areavailab le for pur chase upon registration f or $8.Days/Time: Mon. and Wed. 9:45am-12:15pmACTV#15120-A1 June 13-June 29ACTV#15120-A2 July 11-Aug. 10 (Skip 7/25, 7/27, 8/1

and 8/3)Fee: $72/R $82/NR

Camp SunshineAges 4-5 Cherr y Hill P arkAre you looking for exciting outdoor activities for your childover the long summer days? Your child’s summer days will befilled with group activities, games, sports, arts and crafts,several field trips and much more. Each camper will berequired to bring a sac k lunc h and drink eac h day. Allcamper s MUST wear their camp T-shir t every day.Additional field trip costs are not inc luded in the f ee.To receive the m ulti-camper discount, you m ust registerfor tw o or more camps at the same time . Each camper isrequired to pa y a one-time registration f ee of $15.00.T-shir ts are a vailab le for pur chase upon registration for $7.00.Time: 9:30am-12:30pmACTV# Days Dates15121-A1 Mon. and Wed. June 13-June 2215121-A2 Tues. and Thurs. June 14-June 2315121-A3 Mon. and Wed. June 27-July 6 (Skip 7/4)15121-A4 Tues. and Thurs. June 28-July 715121-A5 Mon. and Wed. July 11-July 2015121-A6 Tues. and Thurs. July 12-July 2115121-A7 Mon. and Wed. July 25-Aug. 315121-A8 Tues. and Thurs. July 26-Aug. 4

Fee: 1 camp 2 camps 3 camps1 camper $57/R $67/NR $110/R $126/NR $159/R $183/NRMulti-camper $54/R $64/NR $104/R $120/NR $150/R $174/NR

Fee: 4 camps 5 camps 6 camps1 camper $204/R $232/NR $245/R $280/NR $270/R $312/NRMulti-camper $192/R $220/NR $230/R $265/NR $246/R $288/NR

Fee: 7 camps 8 camps1 camper $294/R $336/NR $312/R $360/NRMulti-camper $273/R $315/NR $296/R $344/NR

Back-to-School with CampSunshineAges 4-5Cherr y Hill P arkThis summer isn’t over yet! Do not miss out on one of thelast full weeks of summer break. Days will be filled withgroup activities, games, sports, arts and crafts and muchmore. Each camper will be required to bring a sac klunc h with their name on it. All camper s MUST weartheir camp T-shir t every day.Days/Time: Mon.-Thurs. 9:30am-12:30pmACTV#15121-A9 Aug. 8-Aug. 11Fee: $57

Day CampGrades 1-6 (2011-2012 Sc hool Year)Haines ParkALL PARTICIPANTS MUST FILL OUT AN ADDITIONALREGISTRATION FORM (located on our website or atthe park district’ s registration windo w) WHEN SIGNINGUP FOR DAY CAMP!Summer fun begins with our popular Day Camp! Leavethose boring indoor summer days behind and join us forsome exciting outdoor activities. Your child’s days will befilled with group activities, games, sports, arts and crafts,several field trips and much more. Each camper will berequired to bring a sac k lunc h and drink eac h day. Allcampers MUST wear their camp T-shirt every day. EveryFriday, your camper gets treated to a new and exciting fieldtrip. On Wednesdays, don’t forget to wear your swimsuitand bring a towel because every Wednesday will be a“Water Fun” day. All field trip costs are inc luded in thefee. Please call 815.485.1737 for more information. Eachcamper is required to pa y a one-time registration f ee of$15.00. T-shir ts are a vailab le for pur chase uponregistration f or $7.00.Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 9:00am-2:30pmACTV# Dates15122-A1 June 13-June 1715122-A2 June 20-June 2415122-A3 June 27-July 115122-A4 July 5-July 815122-A5 July 11-July 1515122-A6 July 18-July 2215122-A7 July 25-July 2915122-A8 Aug. 1-Aug. 515122-A9 Aug. 8-Aug. 12NINE-WEEK Fee: $891/R $911/NRWEEKLY Fee: $115/R $135/NRJULY 4th WEEKLY Fee: $92/R $108/NRDAILY Fee: (Mon.-Thur s.) $35/R $40/NRDAILY Fee: (Fri.) $45/R $50/NR

New this year, we will now conduct a brieforientation for Camp Sunshine and Day Campfamilies to be held on Sunday, June 12, 2011,beginning at 2:00pm at the Lions CommunityCenter, Room 1 (Entry C). This meeting willprovide you and child with an opportunity tomeet the staff, receive camp materials, as wellas your camp T-shirt.

Online Registration for theseprograms is unavailable due tospecial fees or processing.!

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Keeping Sports SafeAll Ag esLCC (Room 1) Entr y CAccording to the National Trainers Association, about 1in 10 high school athletes get injured, but many playthrough the game to save face with their coaches,parents and peers. The professionals at Provena SaintJoseph Medical Center believe in the healthy benefits ofactivities and sports, but want to share with you how toprevent serious injuries. Our Neurosurgical andOrthopedic sports enthusiasts will share up-to-dateinformation about prevention, precautions, and how toknow when something may be serious. This seminar willallow for audience questions, and is designed for studentathletes, coaches, school administrators and parents.Please call Pr ovena Health Connections to registerat 815.725.9438. You ma y also register at Pr ovena’swebsite at www .provena.or g.Registration Deadline: Fri., July 29Day/Time: Thurs., Aug. 4~6:00-7:00pmFee: FREE! FREE! FREE!

Summer Horse CampsAges 7-18Our summer camp programs provide a fun and excitingway to enjoy your summer vacation. In addition to learningall horsemanship skills (saddling, grooming, feeding andcleaning of their own horse), a daily riding lesson isincluded. Wednesday is “Wacky Water Day”. A Horse Showwill be held on Thursday at 2:00pm for students to show offtheir new horse skills. Bring y our camera! We offerreduced rates. Please register at the P ark District Office .Participants will need to bring a sac k lunc h each day.Days/Time: Mon.-Thurs. 9:00am-3:00pmACTV# Dates15250-A1 June 13-June 1615250-A2 June 20-June 2315250-A3 June 27-June 3015250-A4 July 18-July 2115250-A5 July 25-July 2815250-A6 Aug. 1-Aug. 4

Fee: $318/R/NR

Intermediate/Ad vanced CampACTV#15250-A7 July 11-July 14 (Previous No va

Students and Camp Attendees Onl y.)Fee: $318/R/NR

Location: Nova Quar ter Hor se, Inc.10129 W. 187th Street, Mokena

Challenger British Soccer CampAges 3-14Nelson Ridg e Athletic FieldsChallenger Sports, the number one provider of sportsactivities for children in the U.S., again brings theirexpertise and passion to the New Lenox community. Allcamps are staffed entirely by certified soccer coachesfrom the United Kingdom. Players learn skills through avariety of fun and challenging drills. Join in on the fun andexcitement this Summer! Each camper will receive aChalleng er soccer ball and a British Soccer Camp T-shir t.Host a Coach: For an international “kick” this summer,host a Challenger coach for the week and get a taste ofEngland. Host families will receive a voucher for a mail-inrebate.ALL REGISTRATION IS BEING TAKEN BYCHALLENGER BRITISH SOCCER. PLEASE MAKECHECKS PAYABLE TO CHALLENGER SPOR TSCORPORATION. CALL 888.439.8610, EXT. 5 OR E-MAIL cboardman@challengersports.com, FOR MOREINFORMATION. Enrollment is limited; players areencoura ged to register as soon as possib le.

First Kic ks CampAges 3-4Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 9:00-10:00amSession One: June 13-June 17Session Two: Aug. 1-Aug. 5Fee: $73/R/NR

Mini Soccer CampAges 4-6Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 10:10am-12:10pmSession One: June 13-June 17Session Two: Aug. 1-Aug. 5Fee: $98/R/NR

Half-Day CampAges 6-8Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 9:00am-noonSession One: June 13-June 17Session Two: Aug. 1-Aug. 5

Ages 9-14Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 1:00-4:00pmSession One: June 13-June 17Session Two: Aug. 1-Aug. 5

Fee: $113/R/NR

A mandator y sign-in and sign-outprocedure f or all par ticipants is requiredfor all P ark District Pr ograms.

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Children’s Volleyball CampGrades 3-8 (2011-2012 Sc hool Year)Nelson Ridg e School GymnasiumOur coaches will help you increase your volleyball skills, aswell as teach or review the basic skills such as serving,passing, setting and spiking. Instruction will be given atboth the beginner and advanced levels.Grades 3-4Days/Time: Mon.-Thurs. 8:00-9:30amACTV#15213-A1 June 13-June 16Fee: $39/R $44/NR (Fee inc ludes T-shir t.)

Grades 5-6Days/Time: Mon.-Thurs. 9:45-11:45amACTV#15213-A2 June 13-June 16

Grades 7-8Days/Time: Mon.-Thurs. 12:00noon-2:00pmACTV#15213-A3 June 13-June 16Fee: $49/R $54/NR (Fee inc ludes T-shir t.)

Beach Volleyball CampGrades 1-8 (2011-2012 Sc hool Year)Lions Den Sand Volle yball Cour tsIt’s time to take your volleyball game to the beach. Thiscamp features all the latest drills and training techniquesthat build your skill level. Camp will include variouscontests and games with fun and active instructors!Cancelled classes are made up on Friday.Grades 1-3Days/Time: Mon.-Thurs. 3:30-4:30pmACTV#15214-A1 June 27-June 30

Grades 4-6Days/Time: Mon.-Thurs. 4:30-5:30pmACTV#15214-A2 June 27-June 30

Grades 7-8Days/Time: Mon.-Thurs. 5:30-6:30pmACTV#15214-A3 June 27-June 30

Fee: $35/R $40/NR

Chicago White Sox Baseball and Softball Training CenterAges 5-12 FULL AND HALF-D AY OPTIONSBentle y Athletic FieldsThe Chicago White Sox announce their first-ever all day baseball camps. Included is an exclusive experience for allparticipants at U.S. Cellular Field. This lifetime opportunity will include a parade on the field and a Q&A session with aWhite Sox personality, and a current White Sox player. In addition to excellent instruction, students will also receive:• 6 Ticket Vouc hers to a White So x Game• Sox Academ y Hat and T-Shir t• Replica So x jer sey-for full da y camper sALL REGISTRATION IS BEING TAKEN BY THE WHITE SOX TRAINING CENTERS.*FOR INDIVIDUAL DESCRIPTIONS OF EACH CAMP, PLEASE

CALL 630.PLA YBALL (630.752.9225) or visit www.bullso xacadem y.com FOR A REGISTRATION FORM.Enrollment is limited; players are encoura ged to register as soon as possib le.

Dates: June 20-J une 24

White So x Little Slug gersAges 5-6Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 9:00-11:30amFee: $179/R/NR

White So x Training Center CampAges 7-8Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 9:00am-4:00pmFee: $375/R/NR Full DayDays/Time: Mon.-Fri. 9:00am-12:00noon

Fee: $199/R/NR Half Day

Ages 9-12Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 9:00am-4:00pmFee: $375/R/NR Full DayDays/Time: Mon.-Fri. 1:00-4:00pm

Fee: $199/R/NR Half Day

Dates: July 25-July 29

Fastpitc h Softball Camp (FP1)*Ages 7-9Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 8:30-11:30amFee: $199/R/NR

Fastpitc h Softball Camp (FP2)*Ages 10-12Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 8:30-11:30amFee: $199/R/NR

The New Lenox Park District reservesthe right to cancel or postpone aprogram due to insufficient numbersor unforeseen conflicts.

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New Lenox Pride Basketball CampGrades 3-8 (2011-2012 Sc hool Year)Lincoln-W ay West High Sc hool Field HouseThis Basketball Camp, taught by Pride basketball coaches,will help polish and further develop your current skills. Wewill also develop your knowledge of the game bydemonstrating offensive and defensive strategies. Come tocamp for an exciting and fun atmosphere to improve yourgame. This camp is open to bo ys and girls!Grades 3-4ACTV#15331-A1 Sat., July 9~10:30am-3:00pm

Grades 5-6ACTV#15331-A2 Sun., July 10~12:30-5:00pm

Grades 7-8ACTV#15331-A3 Sun., July 10~12:30-5:00pm

Fee: $35/LWR $40/NR (Fee inc ludes T-shir t and light lunc h.)

All-American Basketball Academy CampsAges 7-14Lincoln-W ay West High Sc hool Field HouseJoin former Duke All-American, Phil Henderson, at the All-American Basketball Academy for basketball drills,games and contests. Learn how to improve your basketballskills and knowledge of the game while having fun duringthe summer break from school. Phil Henderson will only bepresent for a limited duration of the camp schedule; howeverhe trains and certifies all camp staff based on a professionalcoaching curriculum. Participants will be grouped based onage, size and skill level. Participants m ust bring a sac klunc h and health y snac k each day. Basketballs areprovided. Do not bring your own. All par ticipants willreceive a T-shir t and Cer tificate of Ac hievement.3-Day Skills CampAges 7-14Days/Time: Mon.-Wed. 9:00am-3:00pmACTV#18333-A1 Aug. 1-Aug. 3Fee: $150/R/NR (Pre-register b y Mon., May 2)

$200/R/NR (After Ma y 2)

2-Day Shooting CampAges 7-14Days/Time: Thurs.-Fri. 9:00am-12:00noonACTV#18333-A2 Aug. 4-Aug. 5Fee: $100/R/NR ($20 Discount, if also

registered f or 3 Day Skills Camp.)

Junior EngineeringAges 4-7LCC (Bi-Centennial Room) Entr y AAll kids love to build with Legos™ and building is a greatway to enter the world of engineering! Using Lego™educational sets, we will explore simple machines bybuilding fun, moveable models while learning the basicconcepts of physical science and engineering in a fun andcreative way. Students will w ork tog ether in teams of tw oper Lego™ set.Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 9:00-9:45amACTV#18153-A1 June 20-June 24Fee: $63/R/NR

Tennis CampAges 4-14Lincoln-W ay Central High Sc hool Tennis Cour tsChildren will be introduced to the sport by various drills thatwill work on hand-eye coordination. They will be instructedon the proper grips, various stroke techniques (forehand,backhand, overhead, volley and serve) along with theareas of the court and scoring methods. Middle schoolparticipants will work at sharpening their skills and learn touse different strokes in matches. ALL par ticipants m ustbring their o wn tennis racquet and are encoura ged tobring a water bottle . Tennis balls will be supplied.Ages 4-5Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 9:00-10:00amACTV#15530-A1 July 18-July 22Fee: $45/LWR $50/NR (Fee inc ludes T-shir t

and tennis balls.)

Ages 6-8Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 10:15-11:45amACTV#15530-A2 July 18-July 22

Ages 9-10Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 12:30-2:00pmACTV#15530-A3 July 18-July 22

Ages 11-14Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 2:15-3:45pmACTV#15530-A4 July 18-July 22

Fee: $59/LWR $64/NR (Fee inc ludes T-shir tand tennis balls.)

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We no longer accept pre-registration forcontinuous programs, so you may register

for any section of any program.

THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO, KIDDIEKAMPUS OR STEPPING STONES!

All f ees are indicated b y the f ollo wing acr onyms:Resident (R), Non-Resident (NR), and Lincoln-W ay Residents (L WR).

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3-D Video Game DesignAges 8-12LCC (Bi-Centennial Room) Entr y ALearn the fundamentals involved in creating your own 3-Dvideo game world! With a simple click and roll of a mousewheel, you can modify your world however you want. Youwill develop and storyboard your game design and learn toplace animals, trees, characters and other items in yourown virtual world! You will also learn the basic sub-systemsand scripting entailed in a 3-D game system.Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 10:00-11:30amACTV#18606-A1 June 20-June 24Fee: $98/R/NR

Rock and Roll RoboticsAges 6-9LCC (Bi-Centennial Room) Entr y ACreate robots that rock and robots that roll! Using theLego® We Do™ Robotics System, your robots will include amonkey who plays a drum to a rock-and-roll beat, a lionthat roars, a bird that flaps its wings to create a big wind, asleeping giant who will awaken on your command and aboat that will rock on the rough seas. This course buildsknowledge of simple machines, engineering, programmingand teamwork in an environment full of Rockin’ Fun!Students will w ork tog ether in teams of tw o.Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 9:00-10:15amACTV#18601-A1 July 11-July 15Fee: $93/R/NR

Razzle-Dazzle RoboticsAges 8-12LCC (Bi-Centennial Room) Entr y AMove over Hermione and Harry! Build a magic wand thatmakes amazing things happen on the computer; one shakeof the wand and the computer does your bidding! Buildyour own robot puppet that makes an animal dance on thescreen. This special course uses the most innovative toolsavailable to build robots with sensors that communicateand control the computers. Dazzle your friends with whatyou create AND learn!Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 10:30-11:45amACTV#18605-A1 July 11-July 15Fee: $93/R/NR

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Computertots Animal Adventures Ages 3-5LCC (Bi-Centennial Room) Entr y AWorking in small interactive groups, students will exploreexciting activities using a computer and two differentsoftware programs. Through these computer activities,they will discover different animal traits and will learn aboutanimal babies, animal homes, animal care and animalsounds. They will also use problem solving and discoverytechniques that encourage reading and math readinesswhile building computer skills. Children will use theircreativity and imagination to create animal puppets andcreature books which they will take home at the end ofclass.Days/Time: Tues.-Fri. 1:00-1:45pmACTV#18602-A1 Aug. 2-Aug. 5Fee: $60/R/NR

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NOTE: Due to our Proud American Days festival,from Monday, July 25th thru Monday, August 1st,

program registrations will be processed at the Lions Den, 520 South Cedar Road.

Be sure to visit our website,www.newlenoxparks.org, to view

our new user-friendly format!

Stage Play: Musical Theater for Kids!Ages 6-12LCC (Room 2) Entr y EDoes your child love to sing, dance and perform for others?Then join us for an intense yet entertaining program inmusical theater for young girls and boys. We emphasize thejourney toward producing a show from start to finish;creating a fun and non-competitive environment for kids tostretch their dramatic wings. This summer our production of“Destination America” tells its story…from Nashville toSeattle, New York to L.A., and everywhere in between, theheart of America is beating in its music. Whether you’re afan of Rock and Roll or Country, Broadway or Motown…you’ll find it all right here! On Frida y, June 17th at 4:00pm ,our talented young stars perform for friends and relatives,showing off all that they have learned in only one week!Please bring a water bottle and snac k to c lass with y oueach day. Each par ticipant will receive a souvenir campT-shir t. For questions regarding this program, please emailMonica Minogue at info@stageplaykids.com.Days/Time: Mon.-Fri. 12:30-4:00pmACTV#18371-A1 June 13-June 17Fee: $103/R/NR

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