Camp Ganim
FOR PRESCHOOL CAMPERS
Please look for information and applications to be posted on our website January 28 . Families that are registered in the 12-month preschool program are automatically enrolled in Camp Ganim . Rising kindergartners also have the option to enroll in Camp Hilbert and / or Specialty Camps .
CAMPERS ENJOY
• Creative nature and art activities
• Developing friendships with peers
• Hands-on Gardening
• Music and movement
• Outdoor water and mud play
• Shabbat celebrations every Friday
• Low child-teacher ratios
• Swim lessons ( toilet trained 3 years and older )
• Spending lots of quality time outdoors in the gardens , edible schoolyard , playgrounds , climbing trees on the JCC property , and taking safe risks to build confidence and independence while exploring the natural world !
If you have any questions please contact Early Childhood Director , Donna Peters at dpeters @ weinsteinjcc . org
CLOSINGS
• May 31 and June 3 for Camp Set-Up and Professional Development
• July 4 for Independence Day
HALF DAY
9:00 am-1:00 pm
Session One : Tuesday , June 4 – June 28 Session Two : Monday , July 1 – July 26
Cost Per Session : $ 1,225 member /$ 1,500 nonmember
FULL DAY
9:00 am-5:00 pm
June 4 – July 26 ( 8 weeks ) $ 3,600 member /$ 4,500 nonmember
June 4-August 9 ( 10 weeks )* $ 4,500 member
* Only for full-day children enrolled for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year . You will be contacted to set-up your payment plan .
Early Day Option ( 8-9am )** Session One-June 4-28 : $ 190 Session Two-July 1-26 : $ 190
Late Day Option ( 5-6pm )** Session One-June 4-28 : $ 190 Session Two-July 1-26 : $ 190
** Early and late day options are subject to availability
Priority enrollment given to Weinstein JCC members who register for Camp Ganim by February 5 .
IMPORTANT CAMP GANIM DATES May 28 at 5:30 pm : Parent Orientation May 31 from 3:30-5:00pm : Meet the Teachers
ENROLLMENT FOR NEURODIVERSE CHILDREN
We offer an inclusive Early Childhood and Camp program for children enrolled in our Preschool . Below is the Camp Ganim intake procedure for children who are neurodiverse and / or children receiving support services currently or at any time prior to the start of camp ( OT , PT , Speech , Hearing , Educational , Behavioral , Counseling , Medical , etc .):
• Child must be enrolled in our Early Childhood program for the 2024-2025 school year .
• Parents are required to share any evaluations , IEP ’ s / IFSP ’ s , treatment plans and progress notes to assist in determining strategies that will best support your child ' s success within our program .
• Prior to acceptance , an intake meeting will need to be set up . Parents must contact Hunter Lacy , Early Childhood Inclusion and Support Coordinator , at 804-545-8119 or hlacy @ weinsteinjcc . org . to schedule a meeting to discuss how their child ’ s specific needs can be supported within our camp and preschool program .
Camp Ganim now uses Brightwheel for registrations . CampMinder is no longer in use .
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