Gilsum Summer Camp Ramps Up

It's that time of year! If your child will be entering grades K-6 next year you can sign them up for Gilsum Summer Camp fun! The program is open to all area children. Registration is first-come first-served so be sure to enroll early.

Registration starts on May 25th for the Gilsum Summer Camp program, which runs from June 25 through August 3rd this year and is open to children going into grades K - 6.  The main program runs from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM week days, with an expanded program for parents who need to drop off early or pick up late.

This year children our programs include gardening, tennis, computers, library visits, field trips, basketball, movies, water games, arts and crafts and more!


This program is sponsored by the Gilsum Recreation Commission, the Sullivan Recreation Commission and the Sons of the American Legion.

Prices
Summer Camp: $10/day or $50/week
Before Camp: $1/day or $5/week
After Camp: $1/day or $5/week


Fees are payable in advance and are due the week before each camp starts. Prices include breakfast, lunch, and snack. A small additional fee may apply for field trips.


Registration deadline: May 25


For more information: Call Ralph Jernberg at 352-2226 x217 or rjernberg@mrsg.org.


Camp Hours
Main program: 9:00 -- 3:00 PM daily
Before Camp program from 6:30 am to 9:00 AM
After Camp program from 3:00 to 5:30 PM
Location:
Gilsum Elementary School

What to bring

• Backpack with swin suit, towel, change of clothes and a hat
• Sunblock and bug spray (labeled)
• Sneakers
• Water bottle

Children without a change of clothes will be unable to participate in water activities.

Daily Schedule
6:30 Quiet stations
7:00 Science and computers
7:45 Gym activities
8:30 Breakfast
9:00 Group meeting
9:15 Group game
10:00 Sidewalk fun
10:15 Activity
11:00 Free playground time
11:30 Lunch
12:00 Choice of activity
12:45 Choice of activity
 1:30 Break - gym time
2:00 Special programs
2:45 Snack/free time
3:30 Afternoon activity
5:30 Departure