June 12-15- School’s Out! *closed June 11th due to school

After the school year comes to a close Monday, campers will jump right in taking trips to Adventure Landing, , and kicking off summer break at Ridge Road Pool! If you crave excitement, adventure and good ol’ fashion fun, then this is the week for you!

June 18-22- Wild Safari

We’re on the lookout for the furry, the feathered and the fantastic this week as we explore the jungle in search of animals of all kinds. This week, we will be heading out to spot our animal friends at the NC Zoo Carolina (arriving back at 4:00pm), Tiger Rescue, and cooling off at Buffalo Road Pool.

June 25-29- NO HCC SUMMER CAMP

Please see Amy Takahashi if interested in enrolling in HUMC’S VBS http://highlandumc.org/children/

July 2-6- Inflatable FUN *closed July 4th

This week is all about having a blast and staying in motion! We will be taking trips to Coconut Char- lie’s Bump’n’Bounce, Launching Pad, and Bounce U! We will also enjoy playing on the biggest inflata- ble obstacle course you have ever seen at HCC. If you love bouncy and crazy fun, then you are going to love this week!

July 9-13- Spectacular Science

Join us for a week of excitement and new discoveries! We will be conducting amazing science exper- iments at HCC! We will also be exploring science in our area as we visit Imagina- tion Station, Greensboro Science Museum, Morehead Planetarium, and Durham Museum of Life & Science!

July 16-20- How It’s Made

New this year, campers will be exploring radical behind the scenes action at sever- al local companies in Raleigh! Among some of the Raleigh favorites, we will be visit- ing Videri Chocolate, Howling Cow, and the and Museum. More adventures will be added and of course we will spend some quality time at parks and the pool!

July 23-27- Sports Week

Campers will be competing in the coolest sporting events at Highland! We will also take a group bowling trip to Buffaloe Lanes, watch a real Down East Wood Ducks baseball game (arriving after 4pm), and rounding out with a trip to the bowling alley.

July 30-August 3- Arts and Crafts Week

New this year, HCC will be exploring visual and performing arts in the Raleigh area. Trips planned this week include, the Scrap Exchange in Durham, the Museum of Art, Nasher Museum and an on-site theatre class brought to us by . This week is bound to be a great time for the arts-enthusiast!

August 6-10- Wet’n Wild Week

This will be the wildest water week ever, so put on your bathing suit, grab your goggles and prepare to get absolutely soaked! We will be taking trips to Jordan Lake, Buffalo Road Water Park and of course EMERALD POINTE WATER PARK in Greensboro, NC. Anyone who loves water fun will have a total blast this week!

August 13-17 Camp Rewind Join us as we celebrate the final week of HCC Summer Camp 2018! This week will be packed to the brim with the summer’s best activities and games. We will be taking field trips to Adventure Landing and Hillridge Farms. We will be ending the week cooling down on a inflatable waterslide!

At Highland Summer Camp we take pride in providing fun-filled programs for children that have COMPLETED grades K—5.

Each week will include

 Field Trips

 Sports and Active Games

 Weekly visit to Ridge Road pool

 Performing and Creative Arts

 Group and Leadership Building Activities

 Loads of Fun!!!

Our Summer Camp Counselors

 Experienced summer camp veterans

 Year-round employees of HCC

 Have participated in extensive training camp ori- entation, CPR & First Aid and certified in school age care

 Love what they do!!!

HCC Summer Camp does not offer a lunch program, but provides healthy morning and afternoon snacks for all campers. Please pack a filling and nutritious bag lunch each day to keep your child going through the fast-paced camp activities.

While you are packing your lunch, please keep in mind that due to allergies, Highland is a PEANUT-FREE center.

Every Friday afternoon, the KONA ICE TRUCK arrives for a special end-of-the-week treat! The cost for this is included in your summer camp fee.

Summer Camp Hours Monday - Friday 7:30 a — 6:00 p Summer Camp Weekly Rate $180.00 Registration Fee: $50.00 *10% Discount for Siblings* $45/day if spaces are available All payments will be drafted by Electronic Funds Transfer at the end of each month.

A non-refundable registration fee of $50 required to enroll for Summer Camp.

To register your child for HCC Summer Camp 2018, please return your registration form and $50 to the HCC office. Once registration is received, a packet will be mailed with more specific information.

A 2-WEEK WRITTEN NOTICE IS REQUIRED to withdraw from any week of camp. Please email Judy Sprout at [email protected] to withdraw from a week of camp. Failure to comply with this policy will result in you being charged a $75 cancellation fee! HCC SUMMER CAMP 2018

REGISTRATION FORM

Child’s Name______Date of Birth ______Grade Completed: ______Parent’s Name ______Parent’s Email______Address ______Phone ______Week(s) of Camp (check weeks attending)

□ June 12-15: School’s Out! Week *No Camp Mon. due to school (cost $145) □ June 18-22: Wild Safari Week June 25-29: No Camp; VBS Week □ July 2-6: Inflatable Week *Camp Closed on July 4 (cost $145) □ July 9-13: Spectacular Science □ July 16-20: How It’s Made □ July 23-27: Sports Week □ July 30-August 3 : Arts and Crafts Week □ August 6-10: Wet’n Wild Week □ August 13-17: Camp Rewind

Completion of this form and payment of the registration fee confirms your child’s enrollment for Highland Summer Camp 2018. Please enclose your $50 registration fee made out to Highland Children’s Center. Parent/Guardian’s Signature: ______Date: ______Deposit Check # ______

Child’s Shirt Size– please circle 5/6 7/8 9/10 11/12 13/14 AdultS AdultM

HIGHLAND CHILDREN’S CENTER 1901 Ridge Road Raleigh, NC 27607 Phone: 919.787.2182 Fax: 919.787.4251

Director: Gretchen Shaffer [email protected]

Office Administrator: Judy Sprout [email protected]

Summer Camp Coordinator: Emily Roberts [email protected] Check out our website at http://www.highlandumc.org/childrens_center and click on the summer camp link to see more information!