Summer Adventure Camps
Registration for Summer Day Camps is now open!
• Del Mar Clubhouse – ages 5-7, Del Mar
• Polster Clubhouse – ages 5-12, Carmel Valley
• Harper Clubhouse – ages 5-12, Solana Beach
• La Colonia Clubhouse – ages 5-12, Solana Beach
• Griset Clubhouse – ages 5-12, Encinitas
Due to current restrictions, a limited number of spots are available at each site. Families interested in a spot must register for camp online through our Campsite registration system. Spots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Registrations must be submitted online by Thursday the week prior to the start of camp. As of right now, there will be no field trips, cooking projects, swimming or activities that bring members into close contact with one another. If this changes, you will be notified in advance.
Our Summer Day Camps program offers camps for youth ages 5-12. Campers will participate in a variety of activities each day including Arts & Crafts, Games, Computers, and Active Play. Our programming and activities have been thoughtfully planned out in order to promote fun while physical distancing. Campers are placed in groups by age level. Our groups sizes vary depending on the maximum allowable number in each space based on physical distancing guidelines. Campers will stay in their groups throughout the duration of their camp week and will not mix with any other groups. Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito is an organization dedicated to providing POSITIVE activities to develop the education, health, self-esteem and character of youth.
(Updated for July 2020)
Please read through the flyer, parent packet, and FAQ sheet below to learn more about the saftey protocols we have put in place as well as how camps will be structered, pricing, expectations, and more .
School’s out, Clubs are in!
Our Summer Adventure Camps program allows campers ages 5-15 to experience a fun-filled, active summer in a safe environment with skilled staff to ensure a rewarding summer camp experience. We offer flexible and affordable camp options: Summer Adventure Day Camps and/or the Summer Specialty Adventure Camps. Join us and play awesome games, make memories with new friends, and have a blast on field trips! Each camp day Campers will participate in a variety of fun and engaging activities from our 4 core areas Arts & Crafts, Sports, Games, and Computers.
For more information, please contact or Camp Office at 858.720.2180 or camp@bgcSanDieguito.org
OUR STAFF
Our staff is here to ensure your camper is having the ultimate summer camp experience and to help create memories that will last a lifetime. Our staff is CPR and first-aid certified, as well as drug-tested and background-checked. Each staff member is selected for his/her experience, expertise, and enthusiasm. These individuals are excited about the opportunity to teach our campers how to succeed in their activities.
FLEXIBILITY
Our programs are designed to allow maximum flexibility affording you the opportunity to tailor a camp schedule to specifically meet your family’s needs. Within each program, we have created a daily schedule allowing campers to participate in optional activities creating a fully customizable fun and rewarding summer. Parents who need assistance in planning a schedule are welcome to contact our Camps Coordinator.
TYPES OF CAMPS OFFERED
Our Adventure Day Camps serve campers of all abilities, ages 5-13, with small group instruction in 6 core areas: The Arts, Character & Leadership Development, Education & Career Development, Health & Life Skills, Sports, Fitness & Recreation, and Technology.
Campers are given the opportunity to progress at their own rate and develop long-lasting friendships that grow through participation. Campers also have the opportunity to participate in a variety of field trips to local San Diego locations. Campers are divided into groups by age.
*Center for a Healthy Lifestyle (CHL) Camp registration is on a separate system and will not be visible when registering for Adventure Day Camps. To register for a CHL Camp please see the below drop down “How do I register for a CHL Camp?”.
Our Specialty Adventure Camps offer over 100 specialized camp options over 10 weeks of summer. All of our Specialty Camps are designed to give campers the opportunity to learn about or develop skills in a specific area. These are a wonderful way to expose your child to a new activity for the first time, or allow a camper with a particular interest or talent to further develop their ability in a summer camp setting. Specialty camps are seasonal, please contact camp office for more information.
We have camps options for everyone:
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Jr. Adventure Camps (including sports) ages 5-7
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Adventure Camps ages 8-12
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Sports Camps ages 8-14
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Teen Adventure Camps ages 10-14, 12-14
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LIT (Leaders InTraining) ages 14-15
TYPES OF SPECIALTY CAMPS OFFERED
Please browse our camp brochure to learn more about these camps offered.
• Art & Crafts
• Fantasy & Magic
• Theater & Dance
• Photography & Video
• Music & Vocal
• Mystery
• Science
• Scyfy & Comics
• Sports & Fitness
• Surf & Water Sports
• And so much more!
*Center for a Healthy Lifestyle (CHL) Camp registration is on a separate system and will not be visible when registering for Adventure Day Camps. To register for a CHL Camp please see the below drop down “How do I register for a CHL Camp?”.
Leaders In Training (L.I.T.) Ages 14-15
The L.I.T. program gives our older members an opportunity to participate in our camps program in a more helpful role. What’s great about our L.I.T. program is not only do our members get the chance to work with campers and share their passion and interests, but they also get the hands on experience of working side by side our wonderful team of staff. All of our L.I.T.’s also have the opportunity to use their L.I.T. hours 9am-3pm as community service hours to fulfill any graduation requirements.
Program Fee: $115 per 5 days during our Summer Adventure Camps season which runs June 17 – August 22, 2019.
To Apply: Fill out the L.I.T. application available on page 31 or online at bgcsandieguito.org/programs/camps and email it to the Camp Director, Candace Calero at cgerlach@bgcsandieguito.org. Candidates will be contacted to set up an interview with a Summer Camps Site Supervisor. All candidates must be interviewed and accepted into the L.I.T. program prior to registering.
*L.I.T. candidates may request a camp location/specialty camp to participate at. Requests must be approved by Camp Director prior to participation. Transportation is not provided and hours of operation may vary by location.
June 15, 2020-August 20, 2020
*Griset Clubhouse June 22nd – August 13th
Griset CLOSED Friday, August 14th
REGISTRATION
Registration is 100% online for Summer Adventure Camps. With our registration program you can also access your campers information, make any necessary changes to your campers profile, add camps, and view or print statements when needed. *Camp fees must be paid at time of registration in order to secure your spot in a particular camp.
AFTER YOU ENROLL
After enrollment for any Adventure Camp you will receive our “Parent Information Packet” with everything you need to know. The camp package includes all camp activities at the camp site, a camp t-shirt, and Basic Field Trips. All other activities may be added a la carte. Please see page 8 of the summer brochure for more details.
Please note, Aquatics Summer Swim Lessons, and Youth Arts Acamdey (YAA) Summer Programs have a separate registration system.
Please click on the program name above for more information and registration.
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito offers Financial Assistance/Scholarships to qualifying members. Financial Assistance/Scholarships are program specific and on a limited basis. All Financial Aid paperwork is kept confidential and must be filled out completely and turned in at least 5-7 business days prior to the program start date to allow for processing. Incomplete or late applications may delay processing time.
All fees must be paid prior to start of program. For more information or to request an application please contact your local Clubhouse or Program Director.
Applications
| Allred Clubhouse CARMEL VALLEY 12353 CARMEL PARK DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92130 (858) 793-9196 |
Del Mar Clubhouse DEL MAR 14125 MANGO DRIVE, DEL MAR, CA 92014 (858) 481-4116 |
Griset Clubhouse ENCINITAS 1221 ENCINITAS BLVD., ENCINITAS, CA 92024 (760) 753-6351 |
| Harper Clubhouse SOLANA BEACH 533 LOMAS SANTA FE DRIVE, SOLANA BEACH, CA 92075 (858) 755-9371 |
Polster Clubhouse ADVENTURE CAMPS OFFICE CARMEL VALLEY 3800-A MYKONOS LANE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92130 (858) 720-2180 |
Not only does the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito offer Adventure Camps,
but our specialty departments offer summer programs as well!
Browse from the options below:
CENTER FOR A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CAMPS
Cooking. Gardening. Ceramics.
PARDEE AQUATICS CENTER
Swim Lessons. Swim Team. Adult Swimming.
YOUTH ARTS ACADEMY SUMMER PROGRAMS
Summer Jazz Band
Private Music Lessons
Summer Volunteer Opportunities
2020 Camp Season: June 15-August 20, Griset Clubhouse season: June 22-August 13
All camps closed July 3 and August 21
We are looking for volunteer camp counselors at our six camp locations. Helpers are asked to volunteer in 3-hour shifts throughout the summer season. Volunteers must be able to make a commitment of one week at a time and must pass a background check before starting.
Opportunities
Specialty Camp Volunteer
Use your expertise in a fun camp environment to help campers with arts and crafts, sports and fitness, dance, theater and science activities!
Day Camp Volunteer
Lend a helping hand with various camp activities throughout the day!
Contact
Abraham Rodriguez
volunteer@bgcsandieguito.org
858-755-9371
