What are this year's dates and times?
CSI: Cecil Science Institute:
June 22-26
August 3-7
August 10-14
Each session will meet Monday - Friday 9:00 AM until 3:30 PM.
Before and after care: 7:30 - 9:00am and 3:30 - 5:00pm in the ES 126
KIK:
Week 1 - July 6-10
Week 2 - July 13-17
Week 3 - July 20-24
Week 4 - July 27–31
Each session will meet Monday - Friday 9:00 AM until 3:30 PM.
Before and after care: 7:30 - 9:00am and 3:30 - 5:00pm in the
PE Building.
YPTP:
Summer Stock (Ages 10-14)
Simply Shakespeare
Dates: June 22-26, 2009
No performance date
Shine with Creativity
Dates: August 3-7, 2009
No Performance Date
OZ!
Dates: July 6-17, 2009
Performance: Friday, July 17 at 6:00pm
Cactus Pass
Dates: July 20–31, 2009
Performance: Friday, July 31 at 6:00pm
YPTP:
Summer on Stage (Ages 5-9)
Fables, Fairy Tales, and Nursery Rhymes OH MY!
Dates: June 22-26, 2009
No performance date
Comedy Curtains:
Dates: August 3-7, 2009
No Performance Date
OZ!
Dates: July 6-17, 2009
Performance: Friday, July 17 at 6:00pm
Cactus Pass
Dates: July 20–31, 2009
Performance: Friday, July 31 at 6:00pm
Each session will meet Monday - Friday 9:00 AM until 3:30 PM.
Before and after care: 7:30 - 9:00am and 3:30 - 5:00pm in Elkton
Station.
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Where do the camps take place?
CSI Cecil Science Institute
Classes will be held at
Elkton Station on Railroad Avenue in Elkton, Md. The camp
office will be located in room 229.
Kids in “Kollege”:
Classes will be held at Cecil College, North East Campus.
Some classes will include field trips or require transportation
(provided by the College) to off-site locations. The Camp Office
will be located in the PE Building.
YPTP:
Classes will be held in the Elkton Station Performing Arts Lab
on Railroad Avenue in Elkton. The camp office will be located
in room 126.
Summer Scholars
Classes will be held on Cecil College's North East Campus.
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How do I obtain a brochure?
| Brochures will be available for pick-up in February, 2009 at reception
at both the Elkton Center and North East Campus. You can also download a
current copy from this website on any of the summer camp link pages. To
be added to our mailing list, please contact Tina Durborow at
tdurborow@cecil.edu
or 410-392-3366 x628.
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How and where do you register?
| Registration will begin as soon as brochures are available.
Registrations will be accepted at the Elkton Station or on
the North East Campus on a first come, first serve basis.
Registration may be completed by mail, fax or in person.
(Note: Registrations completed in person will be processed
daily before those received by mail or fax.) No phone
registration please. received by mail or fax.)
No phone registration please.
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Can my child sign up for additional weeks once camp has started?
| Yes! You may sign up at any time depending on class availability. |
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Do I have to pay at the time of registration?
| Full payment is due at the time of registration in the form of cash, check or credit card. |
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Is there a discount for more than one child?
| At this time there are no discounts for registering more than one child at a time. |
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Why do some classes have fees and some do not?
| Some classes have additional costs that are the result of transportation, entrance fees, rental fees, or special supplies and materials. |
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What is Purchase of Care?
| All YES Summer Camps accept State Purchase of Care. State Purchase of Care payment
through the Department of Social Services. Contact the Department of Social Services for
eligibility. Parents or guardians will be responsible for any difference between the amount
received for Purchase of Care and the total registration costs. |
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Can I sign up for just the morning or afternoon classes?
| You must sign up for a full week with four classes a day. |
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How do I obtain my child's schedule?
| Schedules, policy's and procedures, t-shirts and contact
information for all summer camps will be mailed out to
participants before June 12, 2009. If you register after
June 12, 2009 you must pick up a packet from the Registration
department in Elkton Station or download the forms from the website.
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Do I have to attend the Parent's Night Meeting?
| The Parents Night meeting is an informational meeting for parents and campers. This is
an opportunity of the camp leadership to explain the program and answer any questions that
you may have. |
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What happens if my child does not get their choice of classes?
| On the registration form you will put your child's first and second choice for
each time period. Students will only be registered in a second choice class if the
first choice class is filled or in the event that the first choice class is canceled
due to low enrollment. |
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What will my child do during Before and After Care?
| There will be a variety of daily organized activities during before and after care. |
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Where do I drop my child off?
Kids in “Kollege”:
Parents and guardians are to bring their child to Bay View
Elementary School where they will be required to sign their child in.
CSI Cecil Science Institute
Parents and guardians are to bring their child to the performing
arts room in Elkton Station, rm 138 where they will be required
to sign their child in.
YPTP:
Parents and guardians are to bring their child to the performing
arts room in Elkton Station, rm 138 where they will be required
to sign their child in.
Summer Scholars
Parents and guardians are to bring their child to the classroom
designated for that camp on the North East Campus.
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Where do I pick my child up?
CSI Cecil Science Institute:
Parents and guardians are to pick their child up in the
performing arts room in Elkton Station, rm 138 where
they will be required to sign their child out. Please
come prepared with ID.
Kids in “Kollege”:
Parents and guardians are to pick their child up at Bay View
Elementary School where they will be required to sign their
child out. Please come prepared with ID.
YPTP:
Parents and guardians are to pick their child up in the
performing arts room in Elkton Station, rm 138 where they
will be required to sign their child out. Please come prepared with ID.
Summer Scholars:
Parents and guardians are to pick their child up in the classroom
designated for that camp on the North East Campus. Please come
prepared with ID.
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What if I need someone else to pick up or drop off my child?
When filling out your emergency contact/going home plans please
include all people you anticipate will be picking up your child.
They must be listed on that sheet and present ID to the counselor
to pick your child up. Should someone not listed on the going home
plans need to pick up your child you must present to the
Camp Director a note stating who will be picking them up at check-out time.
Late arrivals should check-in at the Camp Office prior to the child
going to their class session. If parents need to checkout their child
early from camp, please send a note with the child stating the time
of early checkout. The note should be presented to the Camp Director
or Coordinator, at check-in time.
Everyone must be prepared to show ID when picking up a child.
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Why do I have to sign my child in and out each day?
| We realize this is an inconvenience; however we want to ensure the
safety of the children at all times. |
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Will someone be with my child at all times?
| Camp staff will supervise Children at all times. This includes all camp classes,
travel anywhere on the campus, and during lunchtime. Children will not be left alone.
A drill in the emergency and evacuation procedures will be conducted early in each session. All camp staff will wear identification badges. |
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How do I get a hold of the Coordinator in case of emergency?
| A staff member will be in the camp office at all times to answer the phone.
Contact numbers will be provided to each parent/guardian. |
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What if my child is injured?
The Camp Coordinator will inform parents if a child is injured at the camp.
A parent or substitute needs to be available by phone in case of an emergency.
Doctors and hospitals will not treat a child (except in life threatening cases)
without the parent's presence or permission. The parent is responsible for picking u
p the child and determining if further medical attention is necessary. In case of an
emergency requiring immediate medical attention, program staff are required to:
- Make the child comfortable.
- Notify Camp Coordinator.
- Camp Coordinator will notify parent and call for an ambulance (if necessary) and accompany child to hospital.
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In case of accident not requiring emergency care, program staff will:
- Notify Camp Coordinator who will administer First Aid.
- Camp Coordinator will notify parent and request parental direction, if any.
- Camp Coordinator will observe and monitor the child's activity.
- Camp Coordinator will wait with child until parent arrives.
Any accident will be reported to the Camp Coordinator and an accident report will
be on file in accordance with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene procedures.
Parents should ensure that their child has personal medical coverage and accident insurance.
The camp does not provide accident insurance for students.
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What if my child needs a medication?
| The staff is not permitted to give medicine (including aspirin). The only
exception to this rule is when a doctor prescribes medicine that must be given
during the day. If your child is taking a prescription drug you will need to
indicate this on the Medical Release Form. All medications should be in the
original container with your child's name on it. Please bring any prescription
medications with you at sign-in time on the first day. The Camp Coordinator will
oversee your child taking his/her medication(s). Parents must take home all
prescription medicines at checkout time on the last day. |
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What is done for lunch? Is there a refrigerator?
| Children are to pack a brown bag lunch each day (no breakable items). Refrigeration
will be available. Due to space limitation, lunch boxes, thermoses, etc. are not
permitted. All lunch materials must be disposed of by the end of the lunch period. |
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Can my child buy food and drinks?
| Please do
not send money to buy sodas and snacks. |
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Is water provided for sports or outside classes?
| Water coolers and cups are provided on-site with each outdoor activity. Water
fountains are located in each building should any student need water. |
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How will my child get to off-site classes?
Some classes will include field trips or require transportation,
which is provided by the College. Students will travel on school
buses using professional drivers and accompanied by the instructor
and counselor.
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What should my child wear?
| Campers need to dress in appropriate attire for classes in which
they are enrolled. Questionable dress that is distracting to instruction
will not be permitted. Shorts, tennis shoes, and t-shirts are acceptable.
Students enrolled in the sports classes will
be given specific details of dress and equipment at orientation. |
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Click here for the KIK Parent/Student Handbook (pdf)
If you have any other questions please feel free to contact Tina Durborow
at tdurborow@cecil.edu or 410-392-3366
x628. |
