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204 West Main Street  Chester, CT 06412      (860) 526-9529  Fax (860) 526-9520    office@camphazenymca.org

Summer Day Camp

For Campers entering grades 1-8

Awesome Programs! 

Campers participate in: Creative Arts - crazy critters, clay models, dream catchers, face painting, nature art and more Land Sports - Basketball, kickball, volleyball, archery, capture the flag & parachute games Outdoor Pursuits - fishing, outdoor cooking, shelter building, climbing the wall Water Sports - Swimming lessons, canoeing (for all), kayaking (for older campers)

Caring Staff!

We carefully select our staff from colleges and universities around the United States, as well as from around the world.  Our staff are enthusiastic, well-trained, mature and intelligent.  They are excellent role models for children, chosen for their ability to create a warm, caring and diverse community for kids.  Overall, we maintain a 1:6 staff to camper ratio.  The administration of Camp Hazen YMCA is composed of full-time YMCA professionals who are dedicated to the philosophy of Camp Hazen and who share a deep commitment to the development of youth.

 

 

2009 Summer Dates

Session One

Monday, June 29 - Friday, July 10

 

Session Two

Monday, July 13 - Friday, July 24
 

Session Three

Monday, July 27 - Friday, August 7

 

Session Four

Monday, August 10 - Friday, August 21 
 

Session Five

Monday, August 24 - Friday, August 28

2009 Day Camp Rates

 

2 Week

Session

1 Week

Session

Tier 1 $560 $305
Tier 2 $510 $280
Tier 3 $460 $255
Tier 4

Please complete financial assistance application

YMCA Membership is required.  If not a member of a YMCA families can obtain a Camp Hazen YMCA family membership for $50.

 

A sample day...

7.30am - 9am Before Care  (extra fee)
9:00 ? 9:15 a.m. Flag Raising
9:15 ? 10:30 Activity Period 1
Age-specific groups in Land sports, Creative Arts, Waterspouts or Outdoor Pursuits
10:30-11.15 Activity Period 2

Swim Lessons

11:15 ? 12:00 Lunch
 
12:00? 12:45 p.m. Choice Quiet Activity: Cards, Reading, Crafts
                                        
1:30 ? 3:00 Activity Period 3 & 4  
Age-specific groups in Land sports, Creative Arts, Waterspouts or Outdoor Pursuits
3:00 ? 3:45 Beach Party (Free Swim)
 
3:45 ? 4:00 Flag Lowering and Snack
 
4:00 PM Check-out time.
4:00-6:00pm After Care (extra fee)

Great Facilities!

With over 150 acres of woodlands, lakes, streams and fields, Hazen offers one of the greatest locations for a summer camp.

Safety!
Our commitment to your child ensures that safety always comes first!

Swim Lessons
Swim lessons will be provided on a daily basis for all Day Campers entering grades 1-6.  Due to the many activities that involve the lake swim lessons are mandatory.  A-Teamers will be required to take a swim evaluation at the start of each session.

Family Nights
The second Wednesday of each two-week session is family night.  Join us for a hot dog roast and and evening of songs and skits.

Before & After Care
Before Care is available mornings from 7:30am - 9:00am and breakfast is included if campers arrive by 8:00am.  The fee for Before Care is $70 per session; the fee for Session 5 is $35.  After Care is available from 4:00pm - 6:00pm.  A snack will be provided by the camp during this time.  After Care is $50 per session; the fee for Session 5 is $25.

Do you have any questions?

Call us at (860) 526-9529

toll free 800-248-8244

office@camphazenymca.org