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WELCOME TO SUMMER CAMP 2022

Welcome to Niles Park District Summer Camp Program! The Niles Park District is required to follow
the Illinois Department of Health and the Cook County Department of Public Health guidelines.

CAMP SESSIONS Important Camp Information

Participant must register for the full Registration Information
1-week session. Fees are to be paid in
full at the time of registration. • Camp will be offered in weekly sessions. Participants must register for the full week(s).
• Once camps are full, your name will be put on a waiting list.
Session 1: June 6-10
How to Register
Session 2: June 13-17
• Camp registration is done by email to robin@niles-parks.org. Or in person at the Howard Leisure Center,
Session 3: June 20-24 6676 W. Howard Street. Excludes camps at IceLand.
Session 4: June 27-July 1 • Register by filling out the Camp Registration Form.
Session 5: July 5-8 • Credit card payment must be included on the form in order to register.
Session 6: July 11-15 Registration Deadline
Session 7: July 18-22 • Campers must be registered by 5:00 pm, the Thursday prior to the session start date. A $25 late fee will
Session 8: July 25-29 be charged if registered the Friday before the session start date.
Session 9: August 1-5
Refund Policy
Session 10: August 8-12
To withdraw from a session of camp and receive a refund, a request must be made by 5:00 pm the Thursday prior to
the start of the session. A $25 per camper service charge is applied to all refund requests.
CAMP LOCATIONS Arrival & Dismissal Procedures
Drop Off: Children must be signed in and dropped off at their designated camp site no earlier than 5 minutes prior to
& HOURS the start of camp. If dropped off earlier than 5 minutes before the start of camp, a fee will be incurred.
Recreation Camp at Pick Up: Children must be signed out and picked up by an authorized individual at the camp site. Camp registration
Oasis Fun Center forms require the names of the individuals who are authorized to pick up your child including parents. Your child will
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not be released to any person whose names do not appear on the pick-up list. All persons listed on the registration
Ages 5-12 form will be required to present a photo ID until recognized by staff. Pick-up will be promptly at the end of the camp
9:00 am-4:00 pm day. If the authorized pick-up person does not arrive on time, a 5-minute grace period will be granted. If the pick-up
Sports Camp at person is later than 5 minutes camper will be sent to after camp care and a fee will be incurred. Daily arrangements
Grennan Heights for extended care can be made in advance for full day campers at a flat fee per day. Children may not be left
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Ages 5-12 What to Bring EVERYDAY to Camp
9:00 am-4:00 pm Campers backpack should be brought daily and filled with:
Early Childhood Camps at • Peanut Free Lunch & Snack (See Lunch & Snack section)
Howard Leisure Center • Water Bottle
6676 W. Howard • Sunscreen
Ages 3-6 • Swimsuit & Towel
9:00 am-1:00 pm Lunch & Snack
Campers will need to bring their own bagged and labeled lunch, along with snacks and water bottles every day.
Touchless water bottle fillers are on-site. Every lunch item and snack item packed should be something that can be
CAMP STAFF disposed of. No reusable lunch bags/boxes. Lunch and snacks should be ready to eat. Lunches can be refrigerated.
Niles Park District has selected We recommend packing additional snacks, no snacks will be provided.
qualified counselors who are EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMP- CAMPERS SHOULD BRING LUNCH, SNACK AND DRINK DAILY IN A DISPOSABLE
friendly, energetic, enthusiastic, and LUNCH BAG/BOX.
passionate about their position.
IMPORTANT: Niles Park District is a PEANUT FREE ZONE. Please do not send a lunch or snacks which contain
peanut butter, Nutella, peanuts, peanut oils, tree nuts, processed in a facility with nuts or on shared equipment.

Sunscreen
Apply sunscreen to your camper prior to arrival at camp. A bottle of sunscreen should be brought to camp daily.
Campers will be responsible for the re-application of sunscreen to themselves. Counselors will give reminders
throughout the day.

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