We are so excited about the upcoming camp season. Our staff is busy planning a summer filled with exciting and magical hands-on experiences. Campers can look forward to exploring the outdoors, making new friends, building confidence, bonding with staff, discovering the wonders of nature, and so much more!
THINGS TO KNOW:
- The camp day runs from 9:30am-3:30pm, Monday – Friday (no camp 7/4)
- We are outdoors all day, everyday. Plan for sun, rain, heat, and humidity
- We hope to swim every day, weather permitting
- What to wear:
– Light colored clothing
– Closed-toe shoes
– Hat, for sunny or rainy days
– Sunscreen, applied before drop-off
– Bug spray, applied before drop-off - What to bring:
– Backpack or totebag
– Nut-free lunch with a cold pack (snack is provided)
– Reusable water bottle
– Bathing suit
– Towel
– Sunscreen
– Pool shoes (flip flops, crocs, or similar)
– Rain jacket, weather dependent - Required forms:
– Camper Information
– Media Release
– Pool Permission
– Medical Authorization
– Youth Health Record**
– If your child must take medication during the camp day, or requires an epipen, please contact us for additional forms
You will receive an email packet with the required forms in the coming weeks.
All forms are due 3 weeks prior to your camp week.
But earlier is always better 🙂
**If you would like to get a head start on the required medical form, please use one of the following links:
Youth Camp Health Exam/Record
OR
Connecticut Board of Education Health Form (if the last physical exam was within the last three-years)
Summer camp is always such a special time. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Program and Camp Director, Emily Ciffone at (203) 938-2117 or emily@newpondfarm.org