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2010 

Waterman Center Summer Day Camps 

August 9th thru 27th

Week #1 August 9th - 13th

Predator - Prey Week

Learn the ways of animals: experience the feeling of being the hunter and the hunted. Learn how to read the signs to track and learn how to hide and give misdirection.

Week #2 August 16th - 20th

Native American Lifestyles Week

Learn the ways of the Native American. Step back in time and experience some of the traditions, crafts, and games of the Native American.

 

Week #3 August 23rd - 27th

Water World

Seas, oceans, rivers, lakes and wetlands: explore everything about who and what lives in the water and why nothing survives without it.

 

 

Our Day Camp hours are from 9:00am to 3:00pm. Early drop-off (from 8:00am to 9:00am) and late pick-up (3:00pm to 4:00pm) are available for additional fees. Campers must be between the ages of 6 and 12 and must have completed one year of school (Kindergarten).

Camp fee is $125per week for Waterman Center members and $145per week for non-members. Memberships must be valid as of June 18th and no later!

*Limited Scholarships are available to qualified families. 

Due to limited space, no registrations will be accepted if they are incomplete or without payment.

Waterman Conservation Summer Camp Refund Policy:

Summer Camp starts deep in the winter months, with planning, preparation, acquisition of supplies, and finding the most qualified staff available to teach your children. For this reason, it is not possible for us to issue full refunds. All refunds are assessed a minimum $50 expense fee.

Qualifying refund requests:

Summer School: Documentation from the school must be provided with the request in writing, and must be submitted before the check-in day of camp week selected.

Medical: Documentation from the physician must be provided with the request in writing, and must be submitted before the check-in day of the selected camp week.

Death in the family: Please send a letter with your request.

Non-qualifying requests: Sports practice, vacation, homesickness, failure to show, transportation, change of mind, travel events, and/or transportation.

Refund checks will be issued after September 17.

 

* Weeks fill up quickly. Print and send your registration today!

What to Wear & Bring to Camp

  • Comfortable clothing and shoes you can hike in
  • A packed lunch and drinks
  • Your water cup or bottle, with your name on it
  • Spending money for the Nature Store
  • Swimsuit, towel, and water shoes
  • Imagination and a sense of adventure
  • Smiles!

 


Waterman Center Summer Camp
403 Hilton Road
Apalachin, NY  13732 

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