Summer 2021 COVID-19 Safety Measures and Camp Information In accordance with NJ guidelines and opening responsibly during COVID-19, Place has put in place the following Policies and Procedures to lower the risk of spreading the virus and keeping our campers and staff safe while training in circus :

General Information for Camp:

• No more than 15 campers in any camp - this allows 7-8 campers in each room with 1-2 coaches • All parents of campers will need to fill out new Covid Waiver • We will be running as much of our curriculum outdoors, weather permitting. This will include , , chinese yo yo, and full group meetings. • Day One - Fully sanitized equipment for each student will be assigned and kept in their own personal - this also includes whichever piece of aerial equipment the student chooses for the week. Campers will choose between silks, lyra or . • There will be No Shared Equipment • Campers are REQUIRED to bring a large water bottle (that stays cold) - enough water for the day as we will not be using water fountains (yes-we will have emergency water bottles!) • Air Conditioners will have special filters to stop bacteria however, we will mostly be keeping all doors and garages open to have max air flow for virus protection • Campers MAY NOT attend camp if they have been in contact with a Covid infected person within 2 weeks of camp, traveled via mass transit 1 week prior, or have had a fever within 72 hours of camp or are showing any signs of illness.

Masks:

• Masks will be mandatory anytime campers are together inside and not in the air. • Masks will be worn at all times by staff, except when demonstrating in the air • Campers will be asked to bring at least 2 masks to camp • If campers need a “mask break”, they will be escorted outside by a staff member • Masks will not be required outside (but campers can wear if they are more comfortable) - social distancing will be required both inside and outside

Check In Procedures:

• First day, one parent will drop off campers at the back door. After the first day, campers only will meet staff outside • Students must wait outside of the school until a staff member arrives to allow them to enter, one student at a time • Campers must wear a mask when entering the school • Campers will give verbal confirmation that they have not experienced any flu or COVID- like symptoms 24 hours prior to camp • Camper will have their temperature taken with a no-touch thermometer (anything equal or above 100.4 degrees will not be allowed to participate and parents will be called to pick up) • Campers will bring their belongings to their designated area • Campers will wash hands with soap and water immediately after placing their belongings

Check Out Procedures:

• Campers will wash hands with soap and water before leaving • Campers will be brought out to parents car by a counselor • Campers will take all belongings home each night

Social Distancing During Camp:

• All inside activities will be socially distanced, with all aerial points 8-10 feet away from one another. • 6-8 feet squares will be marked so campers will know where to be (and not to be!) • Siblings may share the same spaces • Coaches will stay 6 feet apart from campers unless they need hands on emergency spotting • Outside activities will also be socially distanced

Our Cleaning Procedures:

• Circus Place has emptied its space to only its essentials to make sanitation easier and safer for students and staff • All carpeted foam flooring has been removed to make disinfecting floors easier • All “high traffic” areas such as door handles, light switches, bathrooms, crash mats etc will be continuously wiped down by office staff throughout the day • Hand sanitizer stations are located in 7 different locations throughout the school and will be continuously used by campers • Only staff may touch rigging and will wipe down all aerial stations throughout day • We have a non-toxic “fogger/mister” that will be used to sanitize mats and spaces while campers are eating lunch, and again after campers leave • All “Bar Apparatuses” (Lyra and trapeze) will be wiped down after each day and not shared among campers. • All silks will be placed in drawstring bags labeled with one campers name and only to be used all week by that camper • A full wipe down of all of Circus Place will be done each day after camp

Coaches & Counselors:

• All counselors will adhere to the same policies as campers • Counselors will self-assess for illness • Counselors will have temperature taken each day • Counselors will not travel a week prior or during camp