summer camp guide 2012 - Mission Valley YMCA

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MISSION VALLEY YMCAFUN BEFORETHE FUN!VACATION FUN DAYSWednesday, June 13 - Friday, June 15MISSION VALLEY YMCATOBY WELLS YMCAWe have you covered! School is out andwe are offering 3 days of daily funbefore our outstanding campskick-off for the summer.CHECK OUR WEBSITE FORMORE INFORMATION.2 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012MISSION VALLEY YMCA DAY CAMP 2012The Mission Valley YMCA is dedicated to improving the quality of human life and helping allpeople realize their fullest potential as children of God through the development of thespirit mind and body. The Mission Valley YMCA has been offering outstanding summercamps for 30 years. We believe that each child is a unique individual with his/her own rateof development. Our goal is to introduce children to as many new experiences as possibleand help each child feel confident and secure in a fun, safe camp environment. YMCA DayCamps challenge children to grow in imagination, creativity, self directed initiative, andleadership.We are dedicated to changing the lives of our campers by creating friendships andmemories that will last a lifetime. All of our YMCA Day Camps have been accredited by theAmerican Camp Association. Our day camps exceed the highest standards in campingservices including health, safety, personnel, transportation and facilities. For moreinformation regarding ACA standards please visit www.acacamps.org.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 3

MISSION VALLEY YMCAWHAT’S NEW IN 2012?PARTICIPANTS HAVE SPOkEN, AND WE HAVE LISTENED!A Paid Shuttle Option will be offeredIs it easier for you to drop-off and pick-up at one facility, but your camper is excitedabout a camp offered at the other? PROBLEM SOLVED! For a small registration fee, wecan transport your camper to the opposite facility and sign them into their camp uponarrival. Unlimited choice options will let your camper enjoy all our creative specialtycamps. Refer to page 38 for more details.No More Woodchips at Toby WellsThat’s right! Our Toby Wells facility has removed the woodchips from the previouslymulched area to help provide a safer functional program area for our specialty camps.All improvements will be ready for Summer 2012.Streamlined CommunicationEach week this summer we will be sending out a pre-camp email with the followingweek’s theme and details pertinent to each camp, including a link to each calendar andnewsletter. Again this summer, all incoming calls regarding program logistics will go toone extension and will be responded to within 24 hours by our camp receptionist.Healthy kid’s Day & Camper ReunionJoin us for a celebration of keeping our kidsphysically and intellectually active withsummer camp activities, some of yourfavorite counselors, and receive a $5discount on any new registrationsfor youth programs when yousign up on April 28th! Majorsavings for thoseparticipating this day.This GIANT event, heldat the Toby WellsYMCA, will be funfor the whole family.4 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

MISSION VALLEY YMCACAMP GUIDE LEGENDEach description within the guide contains the following layout:Camp NameAge of CamperWhat weekscamp is in sessionCamp descriptionSplashAges 6 – 8 ▪ $000/$000 ▪Week 1 - 11 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪ Toby WellsCamp fees bymember/nonmember rateIn this wet, wild, and fun camp, your childrenwill not only learn how to win gold like . . .Bus icon indicates a campthat will travel off-siteCampincludes dailyswim lessonsCamp location; whereyou will drop off and pickup your camperAttached in thecenter of the guide is anoverview chart organizedby week. It lists all thecamps that are offeredeach week for thesummer, with ages. Thisis a fantastic resource tosee everything we offerall in one place!WHAT’S INSIDERESIDENT:Nestled in the Cuyamaca Mountains, onemile south of Julian, Camp Marston is acamper's dream come true! Join over 200campers for our traditional fun-filled weekaway from home. Enjoy a variety of skillclinics (canoeing, archery, the climbing wall,etc.) special theme days, campfires secondto none, great food, and memories to last alifetime. Register now as this trip is sure tofill up and space is limited.TRADITIONAL:Revamped and ready to go, these ultraspirited, fun-filled camps have a new designthis year, full of BIG themes, BIG ideas, andBIG FUN! Each week will have a differentfantastical theme that will guide ouractivities and trips for the week. Set in theYMCA style of different crazy activitieseach and every day, your camper will betraveling on special adventures throughoutSan Diego: visiting theme parks, takingswim lessons, going to local parks andbeaches, or simply having a great time atone of our extraordinary facilities. Go BIG,Go Traditional!LEADERS-IN-TRAINING (LIT’s)& Junior Leaders (JL’s):The Leaders-in-Training (ages 13-17) andJunior Leaders (ages 16-17) campers arespecifically designed fo preparing our teensfor future leadership roles in theircommunity, school, and within summer camp.After successfully completing one week intraining (regardless of past experience)participants will achieve OfficialLIT status and receive two LIT camp t-shirts.As an Official LIT, participants are qualifiedto enroll in LIT Placement during theremainder of the camp season. LITs will beassigned to assist our talented day campstaff with the daily operation of a particularcamp. This program provides an excellentopportunity for these teens to learn handson job experience and responsibilities, whilestill under the supervision of our camp staffteam. Additionally, all hours completedwithin LIT Placement can be recorded ascommunity service hours. PLEASE NOTE: Alltraining is based out of Mission Valley, butplacement site is dependent on the locationspecified. When signing up for placementmake sure to ask specifically for MissionValley or Toby Wells.SPECIALTY:Have a bright and talented camper? Doesyour child have a specific interest or hobby?Does your child need to burn off someexcess energy? Or are you looking forsomething out of the ordinary and exciting?Browse this spectacularly amazing specialtysection for something that engages thecreative oomph with the traditional spirit!We have everything from sportsconcentrating on skills and techniques, totheater camps focusing on creativity andconfidence and everything in between. Readon for some of our more mainstreampopular camps as well as our astoundingnew offerings. These phenomenal campscombine the traditional fun of YMCA daycamps with the more specialized skills andlearning by providers or YMCA experts.8 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

TABLE OF CONTENTSSUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012Resident 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 PageMarston 12Traditionals 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 PageAdventure 13Challengers 12Daily Day 15Explorers 13Funtastic 14High Fives 15Jr Funtastic 14Splash 15Sr Funtastic 14Leader In Training (LIT) 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 PageJr Leader/Leader In Training 16Specialty Camps 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 PageAirport Explorers 17All Things Auto 17American Ydol 17America’s Heros 17Animal Detectives 18Animal Explorers 18Archery 18Arts and Crafts 18Babysitting 18Baseball 19Basketball 20Bay Sports 20Boogie Boarding 20Bowling 21Boys to Men 21Break Dancing 21Build It 21Camp I Can 21Camper vs. Wild 22Captain Jack Sparrow’s Pirate Camp 22Cartooning 22Ceramics 22Cheer and Dance 22Claymation 23Cooking 23Cowboys & Cowgirls 23www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 9

MISSION VALLEY YMCATABLE OF CONTENTSSpecialty Camps 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 PageCrazy Chem Works 23Dairy of a Wimpy Kid 24Dave & Busters 24Digital Movie & Music Madness 24Digital Photography 24Dinoroar 24Diva Camp 24Equestrian 25Equestrian & More 25Extreme Outdoor Sports 26Famous Artist 26Fencing 26Fishing 26GI Joe Camp 26Golf 26Gymnastics 27Harry Potter Cooking 27Heartlight 27Hike, Bike, & Kayak 27Hip Hop 28Ice Skating 28Inflate-a-World 28It’s a Rap 28Itty Bitty Animal Adventures 28Itty Bitty Art 28Itty Bitty Ballet 29Itty Bitty Bubbles & Balloons 29Itty Bitty Chefs 29Itty Bitty Dance 29Itty Bitty Fairies 29Itty Bitty Gymnastics 29Itty Bitty Music 30Itty Bitty Ooey Gooey Scientist 30Itty Bitty Princess 30Itty Bitty Splash 30Itty Bitty Sports 30Itty Bitty Stars 30Itty Bitty Super Heros 31Laser Tag 31LEGOLAND Eco Adventures Robotics 3110 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

TABLE OF CONTENTSSUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012Specialty Camps 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 PageLEGOLAND Master Builders 32LEGOLAND Models & Machines 32LEGOLAND Robotics 32Mad Science All Stars 33Mad Science Discovery 33Marine Worlds 33Mountaineering 34Mud Wars 34Multi-Water Sports 34Music Video 35Mythbusters 35NASA Space Academy 35Ocean Adventure 35Olympic Adventure 36On Broadway 36Once Upon a Camp 36Paintball 36Pokemon & Gaming 37Radical Reptiles 37School Yard Sports 37Sea World 38Shark Week 38Sherlock Holmes 38Skateboarding & Razor Scooter 39Soccer 39Spiderman 39Star Wars 40Suburban Safari 40Super Specialty 40Surf 40Teen Extreme 41Tennis 41Trips, Trails, & Animal Tales 41Video Game Design 41Water Palooza 42Water World 42You Break It You Build It 42Zoo 42Zumba 42www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 11

MISSION VALLEY YMCARESIDENT CAMPCamp MarstonAges 7-13 ▪ $475/$594 ▪Week: 7 ▪ July 30 - August 3Camp Marston-JulianCamp Marston is one of our oldest and most memorable YMCA camp traditions.Located in the rustic and mountainous outskirts of Julian. Adventurous thrillseekers will have a blast scaling the rock wall, paddling in the lake, experiencingour mountain scooters, being Robin Hood with archery, and testing theiraccuracy on the BB range. Campers will finish the day off with camp fires, skits,and plenty of s’mores! Once the day is over, campers will head back to theirshared cabins for reflection and preparing for the many escapades that awaitthem the following day. Familiar camp leaders from our YMCAs staff team willaccompany Marston staff in running all programs and cabin groups. Take avirtual tour of the 230-acres of splendid mountain land and amazing facilitiesat http://www.camp.ymca.org/camp-marston.If you have any questions, contact the Welcome Center.Come be part of a YMCA tradition!A $50 non-refundable deposit is required.Payment due in full July 13th.TRADITIONALCAMPWe challenge you not to have fun withour BIGGEST and BEST camps whileexploring the most phenomenaladventures the Y has to offer. Thesetraditional camps will keep youryoungster on the go with different offsitefieldtrips every day. Whether it beparks, beaches, local activities, ormajor theme parks such as LEGOLAND,Knott’s Berry Farm, and Disneyland,your camper is sure to come backbegging for more. As if that’s notenough, campers will also have theopportunity to get crazy in the pool,get active playing games, get messydoing arts & crafts, and get loud andcreative singing their very own oldschoolor original camp anthems.ChallengersAges 6-7 ▪ $195/$244 ▪Week 1 - 11 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪ Toby WellsWeekly Field Trips:1. Harbor Excursion2. Legoland3. Belmont Park4. Harbor Excursion5. Build a Bear6. San Diego Zoo7. Safari Park8. Pump It Up9. Chuck E. Cheese10. Petco Park Tour11. Legoland12 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012AdventureAges 8-9 ▪ $195/$244 ▪Week 1 - 11 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪ Toby WellsWeekly Field Trips:1. Laser Tag2. Safari Park3. Legoland4. Belmont Park5. San Diego Zoo6. Belmont Park7. Legoland8. Knott’s Soak City9. San Diego Zoo10. Laser Tag11. Build a BearExplorersAges 10-13 ▪ $205/$256 ▪Week 1 - 11 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪ Toby WellsWeekly Field Trips:1. Boomers2. San Diego Zoo3. Wild Rivers4. Knott’s Soak City5. Safari Park6. Disneyland*7. Knott’s Berry Farm*8. San Diego Zoo9. Disneyland*10. Knott’s Soak City11. Belmont Park*(Please plan to drop your child off between6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. Pick up between6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on this extended trip)www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 13

MISSION VALLEY YMCAFUNTASTIC CAMPSThese on-site traditional camps havebeen revamped and renamed forconsistency between facilities. We willtake full advantage of your camper’simagination by focusing in on ourgreat themes and using the best ourfacilities have to offer!Whether the week is spentswashbuckling with pirates, travelingthrough the ages, or bowing to royalty,campers will utilize our heated pools,sports facilities, and state of the artplaygrounds. They will also get messydoing arts & crafts, get active playinggames, and get creative and loudsinging their very own old-school, andoriginal camp anthems. As if that isn’tenough, they also get to travel twiceweekly on journeys to local parks,beaches, and activities such as ChuckE Cheese, Boomers and Laser Tag.Jr FuntasticAges 6-7 ▪ $155/$194 ▪Week 1 - 11 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪ Toby WellsWeekly Field Trips:1. Pump It Up2. Nickel City3. Chuck E. Cheese4. Birch Aquarium5. Bowling6. Build A Bear7. Pump It Up8. Boomers9. Pump It Up10. Nickel City11. Birch AquariumFuntasticAges 8-9 ▪ $155/$194 ▪Week 1 - 11 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪ Toby WellsWeekly Field Trips:1. Nickel City2. Birch Aquarium3. Bowling4. Boomers5. Skateworld6. Harbor Excursion7. San Diego Zoo8. Chuck E. Cheese9. Skateworld10. Bowling11. Pump It UpSr FuntasticAges 10-13 ▪ $155/$194 ▪Week 1 - 11 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪ Toby WellsWeekly Field Trips:1. Bowling2. Laser Tag3. Boomers4. Laser Tag5. Belmont Park6. Olympic Training Center7. Solid Rock8. Petco Park Tour9. San Diego Ice Arena10. San Diego Zoo11. Boomers14 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012Daily DayAges 5-13 ▪ $69/$86 ▪Week 1 - 11 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪ Toby WellsFor those families who only need apartial week of camp or just a singleday, we have the perfect solution.Joining our exciting line of TraditionalCamps (Jr Fun, Fun, Sr Fun, or HighFives) Daily Day gives you theflexibility of having camp when youwant it. Enjoy the spirit and excitementof camp, with the option of signingup for any single day of campwithout worrying about late feesor a full week commitment.Please Note: Daily campers willonly travel with Jr. Fun, Fun, Sr.Fun on days with scheduled fieldtrips.High FivesAge 5 ▪ $185/$231Week 1 - 11 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪ Toby WellsHigh Fives, formally known asFriendship Camp, is a perfect fit for thefirst time camper. With a phenomenalstaff supervision ratio of 1:6, each daycampers will enjoy a 30-minute YMCAPreschool-Level Swim Lesson conductedby some of our outstanding YMCAcertified swim instructors. The rest oftheir action-packed day will be spentgetting messy doing arts & crafts,getting dirty playing games, andgetting silly singing theirfavorite camp songs. A 30-minute indoor quiet time will betaken by this camp.SplashAge 6-8 ▪ $215/$269▪Week 1 - 11 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪ Toby WellsIn this wet, wild, and fun camp is sureto keep your little fishes busy.Campers will travel daily to local parksand attractions, enjoy a fun-filled 30-minute jam, packed swimming lessonwith outstanding YMCA certified lifeguards followed by an extended swimtime full of splishing, splashing andsploshing! When the children are not inthe pool, they are having a blastparticipating in other camp activitiessuch as arts & crafts, games, songs,sports, and more.Weekly Field Trips:1. Chuck E. Cheese2. Harbor Excursion3. Birch Aquarium4. Bowling5. Harbor Excursion6. Birch Aquarium7. Boomers8. Bowling9. Build A Bear10. Skateworld11. Bowlingwww.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 15

MISSION VALLEY YMCALEADERS INTRAINING (LIT’S)& JUNIORLEADERS (JL’S)Leaders In Training (LIT’s) &Junior Leaders (JL’s) LIT/JrLeader Training Level OneAges 13-17 ▪$209/$261 ▪Week 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 ▪Mission ValleyThe Leaders-in-Training Level OneTraining is required for all newcomersto the program at the Mission ValleyYMCA. In this training, your studentwill interact in developing the idea ofwhat a leader does and how a leaderacts. In addition, there will be specifictraining on camp leadership skills(working with 5-12 year olds, campsongs, games, and crafts) and allparticipants will earn CPR and FirstAid certification.LIT/Jr Leader Training LevelTwoAges 13-17 ▪$145/$181 ▪Week 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 ▪Mission ValleyThe Leaders-in-Training Level TwoTraining is required for all MissionValley YMCA returners to the LITprogram from the summer of 2011. Inthis training, your camper will be reintroducedto leadership skills andactions during the first three days ofcamp training. After proving theirabilities, your teen will work as a LIT/JLin a placement camp for the remainingtwo days of the week.LIT/Jr Leader Training LevelThreeAges 13-17 ▪$189/$236 ▪Week 2 - 7 ▪Mission ValleyThe Leaders-in-Training Level ThreeTraining is required for all MissionValley YMCA returners to theprogram who did not participate inthe summer of 2011. During the first4 days of the campweek, your teenwill be reintroducedtoleadershiptraining andskills in additionto renewing theirCPR and First Aidcertification.After provingtheir abilitiesyour teen willwork as a LIT/JLin a placementcamp for thefinal day of thecamp week.Leaders In Training (LIT’s(LIT’s) & Junior Leaders (JL’s)Placement LIT PlacementAges 13-15 ▪$114/$143Week 2 - 11 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 2 - 11 ▪Toby WellsJunior Leader PlacementAge 16-17 ▪FREE/$50Week 2 - 11 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 2 - 11 ▪Toby WellsPlacement is site specific pleaseidentify your location of choice whensigning up - Mission Valley or TobyWells.LIT Placement is an opportunity forLITs/JLs who have successfullycompleted our training course in 2012to use their leadership skills in thefield of camp and enjoy the rewards ofworking with the YMCA’s incrediblestaff team. LITs will experience variouscamp programs, assist in the dailyoperations of camp, and receivevaluable on-the-job experience thatwill help build a strong foundation foreither a recreational or childcarecareer, in addition to helping themwork on their leadership skills. Our LITcoordinator will be making placementsinto age appropriate camps the Fridayof the week prior to their placementweek. If you sign up over the weekend,your camp placement will be madeMonday morning by 8:30 a.m. Join ourteam in making a difference in the livesof many young campers this summerwhile gaining leadership skills andearning school required volunteerservice hours!16 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012SPECIALTYCAMPSAirport ExplorersAges 5-8 ▪$299/$374 ▪Week 11 ▪Mission ValleyExplore areas of San DiegoInternational Airport that few get toexperience! Take a tram tour of theairfield and see the planes up close.Meet the K-9 Unit and watch the dogsperform. Learn some insider secretsabout the airport’s new terminalbuild-out and San Diego's role inaviation history. Ride the Loopbetween terminals, meet airport andairline employees, sit in a realairplane, tour the Airport's firestation, and fly your own toy planes.Imagine how Charles Lindbergh felt ashe flew from San Diego on his historicflight! Campers will also receivespecial souvenirs and treats. Lunchwill be provided on two days.Please Note: Due to the popularity andlimited availability of this camp, the SanDiego Airport has requested that onlychildren who have not previouslyexperienced Airport Explorers Camp beregistered this summer. Therefore, untilJune 30, 2012, we will only allowregistrations for children who have notpreviously attended Airport ExplorersCamp. If, after this time, space is stillavailable, we will then accept enrollmentsfrom repeat attendees.All Things AutoAges 9-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 6 ▪Mission ValleyWho doesn’t love cars? Your autoenthusiast will be exploring theautomobile world by creating theirown, model cars, rubber band car anddesigning their own RC race track.Campers will even visit the San DiegoAutomotive Museum and a vintageracing automotive classic showroomand restoration garage, where theywill learn about the history and dreamof the future of some trulyspectacular vehicles.American Y-dolAges 6-10 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 3 ▪Toby WellsDo you have the Y-Factor? The searchfor a superstar is on at our YMCAwhere everyone has the opportunity towow the crowd. We’ll be working onour singing, stage presence and someoutstanding numbers that are sure toimpress at our performance on Friday.America’s HeroesAges 6-9 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 3 ▪Mission ValleyThink you’ve got what it takes to be ato be a firefighter or police officer?Come learn from the best as you gothrough mini training and learneverything from fire safety, how to usean extinguisher and put out differenttypes of fires, to first aid and targetpractice! This is the camp that willmake you a real life hero!www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 17

MISSION VALLEY YMCAAnimal DetectivesAges 6-10 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 5 ▪Toby WellsWalk on the wild side with MadScience as we explore animals, birds,bugs and beasts for an out of thisworld adventure! Have some creepy,crawly fun building a bug house!Explore the amazing ways animalsadapt in the wilderness as you huntdown their tracks and make an animaltrack of your own. Let the creepyadventure begin!Animal ExplorersAges 6-10 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 1 ▪Toby WellsWeek 7 ▪Mission ValleyFor children who enjoy animals fromaround the world, this camp is for you.The Escondido Humane Society’strained educational staff will havemore than 50 different animals foryou to see, hold, play with, and feed.Some of the animals are familiar, suchas puppies, kittens, and bunnies, butothers are more exotic such assnakes, lizards, and insects. Wildanimals such as monkeys, eagles,reindeer, sloth, and much more willalso visit the Center. The tortoisehabitat is also now open forexploration! Children will visitour shelter’s farm area wherehorses, goats, sheep, andother farm animals will love tobe petted and fed (animalssubject to change).ArcheryAges 8-13 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 3 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 10 ▪Toby WellsBull’s eye! Take a shot at this fun sportthis summer with the experts fromArchery House. With steady hands andsure straight aim, our little archers willbe learning about equipment, shootingat targets and balloons, andparticipating in archery-based craftactivities. All equipment needed toparticipate will be included. Are youthe next Robin Hood?Arts & CraftsAges 6-9 ▪$229/$286Week 2 ▪Toby WellsNo more reading, writing andarithmetic. School’s out, so let yourinner artist shine. Campers will use avariety of creative techniques tocreate daily masterpieces andmemories. Campers willalso enjoy traditionalcamp activities suchas swimming,games, and songs.BabysittingAges 12-16 ▪$229/$286 ▪Week 5 ▪Toby WellsBecome the ultimate babysitter! Learnnecessary skills to be confident whenbabysitting and equipped in the eventof an emergency. Camp coversinfant/child and adult CPR, Basic FirstAid, game playing, and provides hintson how to find a job. Learn aboutbehavior management, resumes, andwalk away ready to serve yourcommunity. You’ll be the bestbabysitter on the block!18 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012BaseballAges 10-13 ▪$215/$269 ▪Week 7 ▪Mission ValleyBatter up! Campers will receive 2.5hours of instruction by Mission ValleyYMCA's Youth Sports department ingame strategy, batting techniques,fielding practice, and supportive groupplay daily. Required: baseball glovewith camper's name on it.Please Note: Sports camps will travel toClairemont High School for the majorityof the day. Sports instruction andtraditional camp activities will takeplace there.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 19

MISSION VALLEY YMCABasketballAges 7-13 ▪$215/$269 ▪Week 1 ▪Ages 7-9 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 5 ▪Ages 10-13 ▪Toby WellsWeek 8 ▪Ages 10-13 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 10 ▪Ages 7-9 ▪Toby WellsYour camper could learn to be the nextbig NBA star/player with thisfundamental sports week. Dailyactivities will include 3 hours ofinstruction in dribbling, passing,shooting, and positioning. Campers willreceive instruction from the MissionValley YMCA's Youth SportsDepartments on basketball for youngathletes looking for a strong summerprogram.Please Note: Sports camps will travel toClairemont High School for the majority ofthe day. Sports instruction andtraditional camp activities will take placethere.Bay SportsAges 10-16 ▪$299/$374 ▪Week 10 ▪Toby WellsA bit of every wet and wild sport youenjoy on the bay. The Mission ValleyYMCA and the Mission Bay AquaticsCenter offer a camp that includes amultitude of different water sportingactivities including 3 days of sailing,and one day of kayaking and stand uppaddle boarding. Mission Bay AquaticCenter certified professionals providephenomenal instruction 3 hours daily.Campers must be able to swim 100meters and tread water for 5 minutes.THIS CAMP REQUIRES A $50 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSITVendor waiver is required. Waiver will beavailable at the front desk June 1st.Parents must present this waiver on thefirst day of Bay Sports camp.Boogie BoardingAges 8-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 9 ▪Toby WellsWeek 10 ▪Mission ValleyThis wet and wild week includes tripsto a variety of local beaches for dailyboogie boarding or body-surfing.When campers aren’t hanging at thebeach, they will participate in sports,games, and crafts. In the event ofinclement weather or ocean conditions(riptides, stingrays) campers willparticipate in beach activities untilwater entry is safe. It is mandatorythat campers wear a rash guard andbring their own boogie boards.Campers must be able to swim 100meters, tread water for 5 minutes, andpass a swim test the first day of camp.20 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012BowlingAges 7-12 ▪$229/$286 ▪Week 2, 6 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 9 ▪Toby WellsThis camp is sure to "strike" everyone'sinterest! Mira Mesa Lanes will providethe lanes and shoes; the YMCA willprovide the excitement with plenty offun to spare! Bumpers will be used toensure a great experience. Campersmust bring socks each day. Noexperience is necessary!Boys to MenAges 10-16 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 6 ▪Toby WellsCars, madness, food and fun… boysthis is the camp for you. Impress yourfriends with all your knowledge as youget dirty underneath an oil pan,strategize at paintball, become a BBQmaster, conquor some “minute to winit” games, and sweat it out in bootcamp.Break DancingAges 7-12 ▪$229/$286Week 9 ▪Toby WellsWhether you're an aspiring dancer orjust want to freestyle at home, thisprogram will keep you dancing forhours. A trained YMCA Instructor willbreak down the moves you love fromthe hottest music videos. Learn how todo cool, new dance moves, andfreestyle, beyond what you see inthose music videos! Campers learnenergetic hip hop combinations withelements of gliding, breaking, andother hip hop movements. Dancers willalso learn how to choreograph theirown routines as well as design yourown costumes for performing. Campconcludes with a parent performanceon Friday.Build ItAges 8-12 ▪$249/$311Week 4,11 ▪Mission ValleyProfessional wood working instructor,Sheila Dawson, brings her rollingworkshop classroom to the YMCA for aweek of sawing, sanding, drilling, andnailing. Campers will create floating,flying, rolling and other fun and usefulprojects throughout the week. Camperswill utilize safe hand tools only andlearn techniques for both the beginnerand experienced craftsman. Sampleprojects are used to jump start yourcamper's imagination as they progressat their own pace to build increasinglycreative and complex pieces. All wood,tools, and safety glasses are provided.Campers must wear closed toed shoeseach day to participate.Camp I CanAges 6-17 ▪$215/$269 ▪Week 1 ▪Ages 6-12 ▪Toby WellsWeek 2 ▪Ages 6-12 ▪Toby WellsWeek 4 ▪Ages 13-17 ▪Toby WellsWeek 5 ▪Ages 9-15 ▪Toby WellsHigh FunctioningFor the past 10 summers, the MissionValley YMCA has partnered with theSan Diego Autism Society to offerCamp I Can. This low ratio campprovides children with autism a daycamp experience that will allow themto feel comfortable in a safe, fun andnurturing environment. All Camp I Cancounselors have additional experienceworking with special needs campersand take them on a fieldtrip daily. Dueto a limited number of spaces,registrations will be on a first comebasis. Visit sd-autism.org forregistration information and support.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 21

MISSION VALLEY YMCACamper vs. WildAges 10-13 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 2 ▪Mission ValleyWelcome to the great outdoors! Learnhow to trap, cook, hunt, build shelterand find water! You’ll also learn basicfirst aid, how to identify edible plantsand other important and fun things!After you’ve been to this camp, you’llbe ready for anything, like Bear Grylls.Captain Jack Sparrow’s “Howto be a Pirate!”Ages 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 6 ▪Toby WellsWeek 10 ▪Mission ValleyWant to learn how to be aswashbuckler on the 7 Cs and swordfight? How about find hidden treasure?Come learn from Captain Jack himself!In Captain Jack’s “How to be a PirateCamp” you will learn everything ittakes to rule the High Seas. There willbe plenty of competitions, games, andexciting give-a-ways including: eyepatches, hooks, treasure chests, maps,and more!CartooningAges 7-12 ▪$229/$286Week 3 ▪Mission ValleyThis is the perfect camp for childrenwho love to draw or just enjoycartoons and comics. Campers will takea humorous look at cartoons andcartooning styles while learning thebasics of drawing and sketching.Emphasis will be on the mechanics ofcharacter design, layout, andproduction through fun-filled projectsranging from comic books, to cartoonstrips, to animation.CeramicsAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 4,8 ▪Toby WellsBE CREATIVE with CERAMIC FANATICS!Come join the team of CeramicFanatics for a fun and creative weekplaying with clay, and making assortedceramic masterpieces! This camp isliterally hands-on, from craftingceramics from clay, to pouring molds,to painting and glazing theirmasterpieces.Campers learn the basics of ceramics,and gain the feeling of selfaccomplishmentwith their ceramicpieces which they will cherish for alifetime! No experience necessary!Let’s play with clay!Cheer and DanceAges 7-12 ▪$229/$286Week 5 ▪Toby WellsTwo, Four, Six, Eight! Our Cheer Campis really GREAT!!! Calling allcheerleaders! Come smile, bounce,jump and dance your way through 2-1/2 hours of cheer instruction and achoreographed dance routine daily.This camp proves to be full of spiritand teamwork for the ultimate danceexperience. Part of the time will bespent in the state-of-the-artGymnastics Center located at TobyWells, perfecting part of the craft ofcheer routines. The squad will endtheir week with a final performance todisplay their talents!22 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012ClaymationAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 7 ▪Toby WellsDoes your camper love cartoons? Dothey love TV & movies? If so, then it'stime for them to make their ownClaymation show! Campers will learn tocreate and animate clay characters.Frame by frame, we will make thisamazing cinematic technique come tolife. We will also explore a number ofmovie special effects. A perfect campfor those kids who want to know howtelevision works: a film camp with atwist! Coordinated by the great staffat Arimaw Productions this camppromises to be lots of film, crafts,camera work, and clay, clay, clay.CookingAges 7-12 ▪$229/$286 ▪Week 1 ▪Toby WellsIncredible EdiblesWeek 3 ▪Toby WellsBBQ BonanzaWeek 5 ▪Toby WellsDelicious DessertsWeek 7 ▪Toby WellsMagnificent MessWeek 9 ▪Toby WellsAmazing AppetizersWeek 10 ▪Mission ValleyFood FightYour camper will transform into aculinary expert after spending athemed week with our talented YMCAtop chefs. Each day your little chef willlearn to create different delicious,tasty treats combiningtraditional favorites with outof the box creativeconcoctions. Campers willcreate their own recipebooks that they can easilyfollow to reconstruct theirmasterpieces at home.Cowboys & CowgirlsAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 5 ▪Toby WellsGiddy-up! Let us teach you how tobecome a real cowboy or cowgirl.Cooking in a Dutch oven, singing songsaround a camp fire and learning torope a steer is what you’ll get in theWild West! You may even get yourselfa sheriff’s badge at the end of theweek. Yeehaw!Crazy Chem WorksAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311Week 5 ▪Toby WellsShake up a flask of fun in the lab andbecome a junior chemist! Learn torecognize chemical reactions and mixup a few reactive ingredients for somesensational results. Check out thecolors of chemistry with the power ofpH paper and create a stopperpoppingreaction. Campers have a blastas they make some crazy concoctionswith Mad Science of San Diego. Takehome projects include a reaction tubekit, atomic coins, themocolor cup,slippery slime, and more!www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 23

MISSION VALLEY YMCADave & BustersAges 12-16 ▪$229/$286 ▪Week 2 ▪Toby WellsInteractive video games and campcompetitions make this camp anexiting way to spend your campersday. At Dave and Busters in MissionValley, our campers will have theopportunity to use their power cardsto play any of the exciting games thishuge facility has to offer. Theoutstanding D&B staff will also leadour campers in exciting team gamesand contests.Diary of a Wimpy kidAges 8-10 ▪$229/$286Week 8 ▪Toby WellsLife would be better without bullies,wedgies, swirlies, and lunchtimebanishment to the cafeteria floor. Itcan be tough being a kid, but our Diaryof a Wimpy Kid camp is an opportunityfor campers to always be themselves,and learn ways to handle some of livesbiggest challenges, like bullies.Digital Movie & MusicMadnessAges 12-16 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 7 ▪Toby WellsUnleash your creativity and take on theworld of movie making! Become yourown producer, director, animator, anddesigner. Choose a background scene,write a narrative for your story, developcharacters, add liters, transitions, musictitles and ending credits. Then getready to impress and you’re yourmaster piece with your family andfriends at the Microsoft Store.Digital PhotographyAges 10-13 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 5 ▪Mission ValleyLearn how to use a digital camera’ssettings to create great shots. Thenedit these photos, adjusting lighting,colors, and adding filters. Campers willcreate unique art by showing peoplethe world through their eyes. Learnskills that will last a lifetime.DinoroarAges 5-9 ▪$249/$311Week 2 ▪Toby WellsWeek 8 ▪Mission ValleyLove all things Jurassic? Can you nameat least 5 different dinosaurs? Youngpaleontologists, this is the camp foryou! Dig for bones, make your ownpaleontologist vest, learn about 3different dinosaurs a day, all whilemaking crafts that center around ourreptilian friends. At the end of the weekcampers will go on a scavenger hunt,collect bones, and put together theirvery own prehistoric dinosaur. Roar!DIVA CampAges 10-16 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 6 ▪Mission ValleyJoin us for a week of empoweringyourself. This camp will build selfesteem,endurance and confidence inyour camper. Learn the basics ofnutrition, simple meals, skin & nailcare, yoga, self-defense, and basicworking out! We will have severalvendors visiting us during the week tolead these activities as well as our ownYMCA staff.24 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012EquestrianAges 7-12 ▪$299/$374 ▪Week 1,4,5,7,9 ▪Mission ValleyCome ride with us at Bright ValleyFarms. Campers will experience fourdays of formal area instruction andspend Friday on trail rides through theOtay Sweetwater wildlife refuge.Campers will also receive instructionon haltering, leading, tying, grooming,and tacking. Giddy up!Please Note: Long pants and hard soleshoes or boots with heel are required.Tennis shoes are not allowed. Safetyriding helmet is provided.THIS CAMP REQUIRES A $50 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSITVendor waiver is required. Waiver will beavailable at the front desk June 1st.Parents must present this waiver on thefirst day of Equestrian camp.Equestrian & MoreAges 7-12 ▪$349/$436 ▪Week 3, 10 ▪Toby WellsWeek 6, 11 ▪Mission ValleyBlue Apple Ranch hosts this unforgettable experience sure to please everycamper with a love of horses and farm animals. Campers will spend full days atthe Blue Apple, not only learning the basics of haltering, grooming, leading,tying, and tackling, but also benefit from specialized riding instruction whilegaining exposure first hand to the activities that take place on a full-functioninghorse ranch. Campers will enjoy hands-on interaction including feeding, workingwith a horse trainer, and observing horse-related demonstrations. At this stateof-the-artfacility specializing in rescue, rehabilitation, and compassionate care,campers will meet all types of horses and farm animals: from the miniaturehorse, Skittles, to the super-sized Belgian draft horse, Toby. By weeks end allcampers will receive a Blue Apple Riding Certificate, photograph with their horse,camp t-shirt, and a heck-of-a-lot of fun memories! Don’t miss out, Blue AppleRanch camp sold out every week last year, Elvis and his barnyard buddies aresaving a spot for you!Please Note: Long pants and closed toed shoes are required for riding, but feel free tobring shorts for exploring the ranch. Safety riding helmets are provided.THIS CAMP REQUIRES A $50 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSITWaiver is required and will be available at the front desk June 1st. Parents mustpresent this waiver on the first day of their camp week.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 25

MISSION VALLEY YMCAExtreme Outdoor SportsAges 10-13 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 5 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 9 ▪Toby WellsWhat can be more extreme thissummer than rock climbing, runningthrough a paintball course, kayaking,boogie boarding, and more? This campis not for the faint of heart. Comeready for some high impact, highenergy excitement that’s a bit of abreak from the norm.Famous ArtistAges 7-10 ▪$229/$286Week 1 ▪Mission ValleyInspire your young artist! Throughhands on experiences your camper willbring home their own masterpiecesthrough the exploration of worldfamous artists and the art materialsthey used; such as Monet withwatercolors, and Pollack’s with activepainting. We’ll be discovering all kindsof mediums and artists. If you like arts,crafts, and creativity, this is the campfor you.FencingAges 8-12 ▪$229/$286 ▪Week 8 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 9 ▪Toby WellsEn Garde! Come learn about this funand challenging Olympic sport. For twohours each day, campers will learn thebasics of foil fencing which will includefootwork, the lunge, and parrying. Allequipment will be provided as safetyand sportsmanship are emphasized.Join us on Friday for a tournamentstyle competition at the CabrilloAcademy of the Sword.FishingAges 7-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 4, 7 ▪Toby WellsWeek 9 ▪Mission ValleyExperience the sport of fishing bytraveling to hot spots all over SanDiego. Campers will learn basictechniques in a fun and safeenvironment. Not only will campersfish in local areas, they will experiencea day of deep sea fishing in the PacificOcean. On Thursday the group willreturn to the Toby Wells YMCAbetween 6:30 p.m. - 7:00p.m. The YMCA providespermits and poles fordeep sea fishing.Please Note: Fishingpoles and tackle requiredall other days.GI Joe CampAges 7-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 9 ▪Toby WellsREEEEETREAT!!! With the highlyanticipated smash hit in theaters thisAugust, our camp will combine the bestof GI Joe’s tactics with games ofstrategy and team work. Our realAmerican Heroes will head out to lasertag, paintball, and some specialmissions of capture the flag. Bring yoursense of adventure and get ready to“fight for freedom over land and air.”GolfAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 4 ▪Toby WellsWeek 11 ▪Mission ValleyFore! Look out for fun as your childlearns the sport of golf. Lessonswill be taught by excellent PGAteaching professionals andyour camper will learn thebasics of putting, shortgame, and the full swing.Along with lessons, camperswill play some holes and learngolf etiquette. Althoughloaner clubs are available,campers are encouraged tobring their own clubs.26 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012GymnasticsAges 6-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 1-11 ▪Ages 7-12 ▪Toby WellsWeek 11 ▪Ages 6-12 ▪Mission ValleyFor beginning to experienced gymnastswho want to learn or improve acrobaticand creative movement skills, this campis for you! Campers will be grouped byage and ability for 3 hours per day ofgymnastics instruction including basictumbling, equptments stations, lowbeams, and the ever popular foam pit.Camp will also feature arts & crafts,games and camp songs, highlighted by agymnastics performance for parents atthe end of the session. The instructionwill take place in our state-of-the-artGymnastics Center at Toby Wells.Please Note: This camp will only travelfrom Mission Valley to Toby Wells week 11.Harry Potter CookingAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 4 ▪Mission ValleyWant to watch your raisinsdance? Food that is grossand ooey gooey delicious? InHarry Potter Cooking Campyou’ll learn magic, potions,and a ghastly good recipethat will put a spell on you.Each day you will learn magictricks and spend the daylearning fun and yummyrecipes! At the end of theweek your parents areinvited to watch a magicshow and enjoy some of themagical morsels!HEARTLIGHT (Best of)Ages 7-12 ▪$239/$299Week 1, 4, 10 ▪Toby WellsWeek 7 ▪Mission ValleyCome celebrate “Fitness for the Fun ofIt!” If you would like to learnchoreographed dance routines tosongs you know from the radio, moviesand television, the Best of HeartlightCamp is the place for you. Campers willvote for their favorite songs, and willlearn the correspondingchoreographed dances. Campers willalso learn about proper nutrition andbasic kinesiology. By the end of theweek all Campers will be “Energized byExercise”. Heartlight Campers willperform dances learned at the end ofthe week.Hike, Bike & kayakAges 10-16 ▪$299/$374 ▪Week 2 ▪Toby WellsWeek 8 ▪Mission ValleyEnjoy the summer sun with thisoutdoors, big fun camp. Spend 2 dayskayaking on the water of La Jolla’sMarine Reserve, through the caves andabove the fish, learning all aboutmarine life from experienced outdoorprofessionals. Campers will hike atTorrey Pines State Park exploring thenative and unique flora of the area aswell as discovere the beauty ofPenasquitos Canyon. Another day willbe spent biking around gorgeousMission Bay. This camp is sure tosatisfy the outdoor enthusiast in you.Safety equipment, kayaks and bikeswill be provided. Campers must be ableto swim 100 meters and tread waterfor 5 minutes.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 27

MISSION VALLEY YMCAHip HopAges 7-12 ▪$229/$286Week 6 ▪Toby WellsAt our camp, Party Rock. Learningnew dance moves around theclock. Party Rock into our camptonight. All our campers willhave a good time. And we willmake you move your feet, toour crazy Hip Hop beats!Campers learn different stylesof hip hop dance, includingtop rock, popping, and breakdancing. Dancers of all skilllevels (from zero to musicvideo-ready) arewelcome!Ice SkatingAges 7-12 ▪$229/$286 ▪Week 2,4,6,8,10 ▪Toby WellsWeek 9 ▪Mission ValleyDesigned to be a fun andeducational experience forthe beginner tointermediate ice skater.Traveling to San DiegoIce Arena, campers will get30 minutes of instructional lessonsevery day. Lessons are followed by atwo-hour public session where theywill skate to the latest tunes. Parentsare invited to a basic skills show onFriday. Although skates are provided,campers may bring their ownequipment: skates, gloves, and anytype of helmet.Please Note: Campers must bring sockseach day.Inflate-a-WorldAges 6-8 & 9-12 ▪$239/$299▪Week 4 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 8 ▪Toby WellsInflatable slides, jumping rides, andobstacle courses, are some of theadventures you can expect in a weekof the non-stop fun of Inflate-a-World. We will be bouncing, springingand vaulting in two different facilitiesacross San Diego like Pump-It-Up andInflatable World. Campers willexperience all that the inflatablewonders have to offer.It’s a RapAges 12-16 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 3 ▪Toby WellsInterested in writing your own lyrics,performing over a beat, and makingyour own track? In this fantastic newcamp, musicians gain basic musicknowledge of audio software, learnthe structure and arrangement ofbeats, obtain professional digitalmusic making skills as well as createand complete original musiccompositions. If you’re interested inHip Hop, this camp is for you!Itty Bitty AnimalAdventuresAges 5-6 ▪$249/$311Week 6 ▪Mission ValleyWalk on the wild side with MadScience as campers exploreanimals, birds, bugs andbeasts for an out of thisworld adventure! Have somecreepy, crawly fun building abug house! Explore theamazing ways animals adapt in thewilderness as you hunt down theirtracks and make an animal track ofyour own. Every day brings new themesand experience. Let the adventurebegin!Itty Bitty ArtAges 5-6 ▪$229/$286Week 11 ▪Toby WellsSchool’s out, so let your inner artistshine. Campers will use a variety ofcreative techniques to create dailymasterpieces and memories. Takehome projects include picture frames,door hangers, and family portraits.Campers will also enjoy traditionalcamp activities such as swimming,games, and songs.28 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

MISSION VALLEY YMCAItty Bitty MusicAges 5-6 ▪$249/$311Week 4 ▪Toby WellsThis camp is music to your ears!Campers will experience anintroduction to music through fungames and activities led by the expertsat Arimaw Productions. Shake, rattleand sing your way into this campdesigned especially Kindergarteners.Your camper will explore many facetsof the musical experience throughspeaking, singing, moving, dancing,listening, making and playing simpleinstruments!Itty Bitty Ooey GooeyScientistAges 5-6 ▪$249/$311Week 2 ▪Toby WellsWeek 5 ▪Mission ValleyBecome a junior MadScientist! This camp is agreat introduction toscience. Campersexplore their sense ofsight, sound, smell, tasteand touch. Campers use amagnifying glass to discoverthe world of creepy crawlycreatures while exploring thescience of the sea and thefascinating creatures thatlive there. Campersbecome paleontologists bysearching for fossils andparticipating in a minidinosaur dig. Finally, take anexciting mission with Mad Science toexplore the planet, moons, andstars. Take home projects include arainbow catcher, binoculars, bugbox, T-Rex tooth model and more!Camp instruction will be provided byMad Science of San Diego.Itty Bitty PrincessAges 5-6 ▪$229/$286Week 3 ▪Toby WellsMirror, mirror on the wall, who’sthe prettiest princess of themall? Princesses will have awonderful week of glitz,glamour and girlyactivities. They will designtiaras, receive manicuresand pedicures, learnabout what it takes tobe a princess and muchmore. Find out whatFiona, Rapunzel, SnowWhite and the rest ofthe princesses have incommon. Parents, thisis the camp yourRoyal Highness hasbeen waiting for.Itty Bitty SplashAges 5-6 ▪$215/$269Week 4 ▪ Mission ValleyWeek 8 ▪ Toby WellsEnjoy a fun-filled 30-minutes of wetand wild splishing, splashing andsploshing in daily lesson instruction.We are teaching your little fishy toswim with certified YMCA instructors.Campers will also get creative withcrafts, songs, fun and crazy games!Itty Bitty SportsAges 5-6 ▪$215/$269Week 1 ▪Toby WellsWeek 11 ▪Mission ValleyThis sports camp is a greatintroduction to day camp and sports.Mission Valley YMCA Youth Sport staffwill guide our little athletes in avariety of amazing Itty Bitty clinicsranging from soccer, basketball,and T-ball that will improve handeye coordination, balance, andmotor skills. Athletes will also enjoytraditional camp activities likeswimming, arts & crafts, and groupgames.Itty Bitty StarsAges 5-6 ▪$249/$311Week 5 ▪Toby WellsSing, dance, act and let your little starshine! Campers will have theopportunity to become a headliner inthis week’s camp full of theatrical fun.Arimaw Productions gives our showstoppers the opportunity to try theirhand at all the talents of the theater.They’re sure to get a standing ovationat their performance on Friday.30 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012Itty Bitty Super HeroesAges 5-6 ▪$249/$311Week 7 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 9 ▪Toby WellsEveryone loves super heroes: Batman,Superman, Aquaman, Wonder Woman,and Captain Underpants! Become asuperhero and create superpowers ofyour own, superhero crafts,and learn magic trickswhile battling the evilvillains. In the midstof all the fun,campers will createtheir own costumesand become a realsuperhero. This fantasycamp is perfect foryour little super hero!Laser TagAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 1, 10 ▪Toby WellsWeek 2,5,7,9,11 ▪Mission ValleyGet in the game! The Mission Valley YMCA is excited to partner withULTRAZONE for another fun-filled summer of ultimate laser tag adventures.Campers of all ability levels will enjoy the full range of laser tag experienceincluding an exciting teambuilding and game tactical components. Campers willplay a wide variety of game formats that will develop them intoseasoned, veteran players. Discover your inner leader as chart outyour team’s strategy and learn techniques to achieve the goals ofeach game. In addition, take home recorded game analysisdocumentation of the week.Please Note: YMCA campers are exposed to exclusive ULTRAZONEspecial game formats, which are typically not available to thepublic during regular play.LEGOLAND Eco Adventures RoboticsAges 6-12 ▪$269/$336 ▪Week 2,10 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 5 ▪Toby WellsJoin the ultimate Eco-adventure at LEGOLAND andSEA LIFE Aquarium! Command green-bots toknock down a polluting smokestacks, installsolar panels, pick up recyclables, and more. Takewater, soil, and kelp from aquarium tanks andtest the samples using camper friendly tools.Earn green tokens and win points for keepingthe Green City running. Campers will travel toLEGOLAND daily and experience the LEGOLANDWater Park one day of the week.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 31

MISSION VALLEY YMCALEGOLAND Master BuildersAges 6-12 ▪$269/$336 ▪Week 3 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 7,11 ▪Toby WellsAll new LEGOLAND tips, technuiquesand inside info from LEGO MasterBuilders! Giant intro to microbuilding—builda shuttle launch,fighter ant, and F-1 racer. Visit StarWars Miniland, the LEGOLAND waterpark, and build a LEGO master buildermini-figure and hours of masterbuilder activities. Campers will travelto LEGOLAND daily and will take homea LEGO master builder kit.LEGOLAND Model andMachinesAges 6-12 ▪$269/$336 ▪Week 4, 6, 9 ▪Mission ValleyAll new LEGOLAND Adventure Botstake over this summer! Command theAdventure-Bots to retrieve goldenmarbles and hide fake treasure to trickother treasure hunters! Laser thetargets from your Lost KingdomAdventure jeep to earn points.Campers will build with gears andpulleys, hoist themselves to an oceanviewusing a human-size pulley, andprogram their ride on a life-sizedindustrial robot. Build and race carsand much more! Campers will travel toLEGOLAND daily and experiences theLEGOLAND Water Park one day.LEGO RoboticsAges 6-12 ▪$269/$336 ▪Week 1,8 ▪Mission ValleyLEGO Chompin Aligators, kickingsoccer players, bobbing birds andmore… Build Bots and make themmove! Build a coral reef and compareat SEA LIFE to real coral reef underwater parks. New LEGO “We Do”software is especially designed forages 6-12. Campers will travel toLEGOLAND daily and experiences theLEGOLAND Water Park and SEA LIFEaquarium one day.32 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012Mad Science All-StarsAges 6-10▪$249/$311Week 1, 7 ▪Toby WellsWeek 10 ▪Mission ValleyYou have been selected for the MadScience All-Star team! Learn aboutfamous scientists and inventors whowere all-stars in their fields ofexpertise. Follow in their footsteps aswe equip you with the science skillsneeded to rise to the top. Togetherwith your teammates you will buildsuper structures, create a volcaniceruption and examine rocks formedfrom volcanic magma. Soar high aboveas you build a kite and experimentwith lift, aerodynamics and airpressure. Discover the secret behindthe stars and make a star chart.Take-home projectsinclude: magneticsoccer game, rocketracer, star locator,kite, animal track,crystal garden andmore!Mad Science DiscoveryAges 6-10 ▪$249/$311Week 11 ▪Toby WellsMad Science is on a mission tofascinate campers with the innerworking of the human body. This heartpumping, chest pounding, dynamicdiscovery camp is sure to blow theirminds! Children will use ooey gooeyingredients to help build a model celland test their own traits to decodeand decipher DNA. Campers willdiscover what keeps them alive as theytake a trip down the organ trail. Takehome a body apron, digesterinspector, dynamic DNA, brain gooand more!Marine WorldsAges 8-10 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 3 ▪Mission ValleyTake an underwater adventure andexplore these fun and wet worldsrevolving around the ocean and all itsmysterious creatures. Scientists willvisit tide pools, La Jolla Cove, andfinish the week off with a hands-onexperience at the Birch Aquariumwhere they will visit the marinemammals, plankton and predatorsthey’ve spent the week learning about.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 33

MISSION VALLEY YMCAMountaineeringAges 7-12 ▪$229/$286 ▪Week 1, 4, 6, 8, 10 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 3, 9 ▪Toby WellsCome scale new heights! Campers willreceive 2 hours of daily instruction inthe fundamentals of rock climbing atSolid Rock Gym, San Diego's premierindoor rock climbing facility.Experienced climbers will also teachyour campers about different knotsand a variety of techniques forsuccessful climbing. No previousclimbing experience is necessary.Equipment for rock climbing will beprovided.Please Note. Vendor waiver is required.Waiver will be available at the front deskJune 1st. Parents must present thiswaiver on the first day of Mountaineeringcamp.Mud WarsAges 9-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 4 ▪Toby WellsSometimes kids just need to be kids,and yes that means getting dirty andmuddy! In this camp you will learn theart of mud fights, capture the flag,super soakers and all things DIRTY!Please Note: Kids should wear things theydon’t mind getting wet or dirty to thiscamp! Get your washers and dryers readyparents.Multi-Water SportsAges 10-16 ▪$299/$374 ▪Week 3 ▪Mission ValleyA bit of everything wet and wild in thewater sports world. The Mission ValleyYMCA and the Mission Bay AquaticsCenter are partnering to offer a campthat includes a multitude of differentwater sporting activities includingwindsurfing, kayaking, sailing, waterskiing, and wakeboarding. Each camperwill participate in a different activityeach day of the week with 3 hours ofinstruction provided by certifiedAquatic Center professionals. Campersmust be able to swim 100 meters andtread water for 5 minutes.THIS CAMP REQUIRES A $50 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSITVendor waiver is required. Waiver will beavailable at the front desk June 1st.Parents must present this waiver on thefirst day of Multi-Water Sports camp.34 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012Music VideoAges 12-16 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 4 ▪Toby WellsGet ready to perform to your favoritesongs from MTV! Choreography, vocalsand wardrobe are all key componentsto creating your ultimate music video.This is a camp where you are the star!MythbustersAges 8-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 2 ▪Mission ValleyCan you make a candle out of earwaxlike Shrek? Will PopRocks and Sodamake your stomach explode? Canlightning strike in the same placetwice? Can water blast a rocket intospace? Come learn the answers tothese and more in this hands-on campwhich is full of experimentation andfun.NASA Space AcademyAges 6-12 ▪ $249/$311Week 8 ▪Mission ValleyMad Science and NASA have teamedup to bring the excitement and wonderof space in the NASA Space AcademyCamp. This is your chance to become arocket scientist! Explore the scienceinvolved in rocket construction, as youbuild your own rocket. Watch anamazing rocket launch as it soars intothe sky. Use teamwork to complete animportant space mission and build amodel space station. Explore thefarthest reaches of our solar systemand create a lunar eclipse in our MadScience planetary tour. This stellarcamp is your ticket to the stars as youjourney through the galaxy. Take homeprojects include: Skyblazer II Rocket,Shuttlecopter, Lightning Launcher,Shimmering Stars, Catch-a-Comet,Kepler’s Cube and more!Ocean Adventure CampAges 10-16 ▪$299/$374 ▪Week 1 ▪Mission ValleyEach day is a new adventure in thisfantastic new camp hosted by LaJolla’s Hike Bike and Kayak shop. Oneday your camper explore the tide poolsof La Jolla and the many creatures thatexist there. Spend two days snorkelingwith the harmless leopard sharks of LaJolla shores and kayak in La Jolla’sMarine reserve while discussing oceanawareness, tides and rip currents.Activities also include boogie boarding,visiting the birch aquarium andacquiring the knowledge to createfuture stewards for our oceans andcoastal waterways.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 35

MISSION VALLEY YMCAOlympic AdventureAges 7-9 ▪$215/$269 ▪Week 6 ▪Toby WellsWith the Olympics startint next week,get a jump on the excitement with aweek of Olympic sports, culturalexploration, history and of course,gold metals! Your athlete will completetheir own track and field, swimming,baseball, volleyball, soccer, self createdsports and many more events. Parentsmay join us as we finish off the weekwith our version of the openingceremonies of this momentous event.Please Note: This camp will travel toClairemont High School for the majority ofthe day. Sports instruction andtraditional camp activities willtake place there.On BroadwayAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 7 ▪Toby WellsPerformers wanted! In this musicalmosaic, campers work together topersonalize some of today’s andyesterday’s hottest songs from GleeClub style performances to MusicalTheater extravaganzas. With noexperience necessary, campers willsing the same tunes and having a ballwith their productions. Music, acting,props and costumes, this camp is sureto please all theater lovers. The end ofthe week brings parents and friendstogether to watch the magic happen.Once Upon a CampAges 6-9 ▪$229/$286Week 6 ▪Toby WellsCampers will be transformed intowizards, knights, princesses, dragonsand fairies as we travel to far awaylands to study mythical creatures andplaces where no camper has gonebefore. We will escape into some ofour favorite story book tales andmaking all our beloved legends andcharacters come to life.PaintballAges 12-16 ▪$299/$374 ▪Week 1, 8 ▪Toby WellsTraveling to Mr. Paintball in Escondidodaily, your sharp shooter will crawl,roll, and dart through 13 fieldscovering more than 100 acres for afun-filled experience. Goggles, jumpsuits, guns, protective headgear, andpaintballs are all provided, butcampers are welcome to bring theirown equipment as well.Please Note: Although all paintball gunsare checked by the referees and set forsafety at a velocity of 250 feet persecond or less, some hits may still causebruising.THIS CAMP REQUIRES A $50 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSITVendor waiver is required. Waiver willbe available at the front desk June1st. Parents must present thiswaiver on the first day ofPaintball camp.36 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012Pokemon, Magic, Yugio &GamingAges 7-16 ▪$229/$286 ▪Week 2 ▪Toby WellsWeek 5 ▪Mission ValleyVisiting the renowned Game Empirefacility, this interactive intellectualcamp is where children will learn toplay a number of card, board,miniature, and computer games, i.e.Pokemon, Magic, Yugio and more.Games emphasize the use of math,critical thinking, and problem solvingskills. Children develop conflictresolution skills by competing witheach other in both cooperative andcompetitive games in a healthy,friendly, environment. Competitions forboth team and single play will be heldthroughout the week with prizes goingto the top players.Please Note: This is the ONLY camp thatbringing these types of strategy cards isacceptable. Your campers are responsiblefor the choices they make in trades as wellas the where-about of their cards.Radical ReptilesAges 5-10 ▪$239/$299Week 1 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 10 ▪Toby WellsMeet the cold-blooded creatures ofthe animal world as you are introducedto snakes, frogs, tortoises, turtles,lizards, bugs, and other creepycrawlies. Campershands-onexperience willbe enhancedby artprojects,games, andactivitiesthatinvestigatethe lives ofreptiles. Ifyou likereptiles andother creepycrawlies, this iscertainly the campfor you.School Yard SportsAges 7-9 ▪$215/$269 ▪Week 3 ▪Mission ValleyLove your school yard games? FourSquare, Kickball, Pickle, Dodge ball,and 3 flies up are just some of thefantastic school yard games we’ll beplaying during this action packed week.Throw the classes out the window; it’sall the best parts of recess, withreferees and fun incentives. Extendyour leadership skills and get active inthis camp.Please Note: Sports camps will travel toClairemont High School for the majority ofthe day. Sports instruction andtraditional camp activities willtake place there.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 37

MISSION VALLEY YMCASea WorldAges 6-9 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 3,5,7,10 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 6 ▪Toby WellsVisit Sea World free for the rest of2012 when you sign up for thispopular and exciting camp. Animalenthusiasts have a chance to seevirtually all of the aquatic wild life andexciting shows Sea World has to offerincluding dolphins, walruses, sharks,and sting rays. Find out how theseanimals survive in their wateryhabitats and how humans impact thosehabitats. Throughout the week,campers will have a chance to get upclose to many different animals. If youlove to learn about marine life, thenthis camp is sure to be a hit. SeaWorld fun card included.Shark WeekAges 8-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 8 ▪Toby WellsAre you interested in the ocean’spredators? Come explore the oceanfloor and learn about the types ofsharks, what they eat and how theyhave adapted to their environment. Wewill be traveling to the Chula VistaNature Center, La Jolla Cove, and theBirch Aquarium for some “closeencounters.”Sherlock HolmesAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 1 ▪Mission ValleyWhat does it take to be a detective?Your little Dr. Watson will learn aboutDNA, blood spatter, fingerprints, andthe elements of crime solving withhands-on activities that requireteamwork and deductive reasoning.Pay attention to the clues that arearound you to help solve some of thebig cases that you’ll be unraveling thisweek with our friends at ArimawProductions.Shuttle ServiceAges 6-17 ▪$10 per week ▪Week 1-11 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 1-11 ▪Toby WellsIs it easier for you to drop-off andpick-up at one facility, but yourcamper is excited about a campoffered at another? PROBLEM SOLVED!Shuttles will leave at 8:15 a.m. eachmorning to insure that campers getsigned in to their camps before campactivities and field trips begin.Afternoon shuttles leave their facilitiesat 3:30 p.m. for arrival back at theirdrop-off site around 4:00 p.m., trafficpermitting. Parents must pick-up anddrop-off their campers at the samelocation each day. There will not be aprorated cost for daily shuttle riders.Please Note: If morning shuttle is missed,services for the day are voided. Campersmust ride the morning shuttle in order toreceive afternoon services.38 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012Skateboarding & RazorScooterAges 6-15 ▪$215/$269 ▪Week 1 - 11 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 1 - 11 ▪Toby WellsKick-flip your way into camp! Thiscamp is designed for beginner toadvanced level skateboarders and/orkids who like to ride Razor scooters.Beginner level curriculum is designedfor kids that have never been on askateboard or scooter and are justgetting started. Instructors focus onbasic safety, balance, and simplemaneuvers so that kids can master thebasics. Advanced riders can expect afocus on higher-level techniques toensure they perfect the skills that theyalready know. Instruction takes placeat the Krause Family Skate Park.Campers also have the choice to bringRazor scooters to utilize at the park.We now offer scooter lessons for kidswho are looking to get started oradvance their skills and learn the ropesof scooter riding in a skate parkenvironment.Please Note: Skaters and scooter ridersmust bring and wear all safety gearincluding helmet, elbow pads, and kneepads, as well as their skateboards. We donot have or rent extra equipment.SoccerAges 7-13 ▪$215/$269 ▪Week 1, 3, 7, 11 ▪Ages 10-13 ▪Toby WellsWeek 2, 6, 10 ▪Ages 10-13 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 5, 9 ▪Ages 7 - 9 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 8 ▪Ages 7 - 9 ▪Toby WellsCome out and try our indoor soccerarena with its state-of-the-art turf!Your young soccer fan will get a kickout of this camp. Mission ValleyYMCA's Youth Sports department willprovide 3 hours of instruction featuringdaily clinics, scrimmages, andtournament play. Drills will focuson dribbling, passing,shooting, and positioningtechniques.Please Note: Sports campswill travel to Clairemont HighSchool for the majority of theday. Sports instruction andtraditional camp activities willtake place there.SpidermanAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 4 ▪Toby WellsThe bite of an irradiated spidergranted Peter Parker incrediblepowers. When a burglar killed hisUncle Ben, Peter vowed to usethose abilities to protect his fellowman, driven by his uncle's words:With great power comes greatresponsibility! Are your camper’sspider senses activating? If so,spring into action in a week ofmask making, investigatingmysteries, and catching villainsthe way Spider man can.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 39

MISSION VALLEY YMCAStar WarsAges 7-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 7 ▪Mission ValleyTake this opportunity to complete yourJEDI TRAINING with ArimawProductions. Learn the force as youexplore through the highs and lows ofthe complete Star Wars Saga. Whetheryou take the easy path with the darkside or the more heroic light side,every little warrior will have a blastcreating the perfect Jedi outfit andlearning the difference between goodand evil. A special Star Wars movie willbe made and presented to friends andfamily at the end of the week. This is acamp filled with futuristic fantasy,crafts and plenty of fun. May the funbe with you!Suburban SafariAges 7-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 2 ▪Toby WellsYou don’t have to travel to Africa to goon a safari! Strap on your canteen,grab your binoculars, and experienceanimals like the ones that live in yourbackyard to the exotic animals at thezoo. Which one will be your favorite?Campers will take trips to the TecoloteNature Center, Humane Society, SanDiego Zoo, San Diego Safari Park, andmore. Get ready to experience anincredible animal adventure!40 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576Super SpecialtyAges 7-13 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 5 ▪Ages 10-13 ▪Toby WellsWeek 6 ▪Ages 7-9 ▪Toby WellsWeek 8 ▪Ages 7-9 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 10 ▪Ages 10-13 ▪Mission ValleyCome to a full week of specialty camps! This camp will spend half of each dayparticipating with the vendors of some of our most popular specialty camps!Campers will have a chance to see what our week-long specialty camps have tooffer. Depending on the week they may experience a day with ArimawProductions, Hike Bike & Kayak Sports in La Jolla, Mad Science, Solid Rock Gym,Mr. Paintball, Ultrazone Laser Tag, cooking with our YMCA chefs, and iceskating. Each camper will have a truly special experience exploring the best ofall of our specialty camps!SurfAges 7-16 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 2, 6 ▪Ages 10-16 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 4, 8 ▪Ages 7-9 ▪Mission ValleyHang ten with us thissummer as you get yourfeet wet in a safe,supervised, funenvironment with YMCAsurf staff. Start the weekoff at the beach learninghow to pop up on yourboard and read the oceanby investigating differentsets, breaks, and tides.Surfers will learn paddlingtechniques and how to dropinto the wave with ourexperienced instructorswho will teach them aboutwater safety, andequipment care. Dailyinstruction will be based onparticipants' level of ability.Each participant will average two hours per day in the water. Campers alsoparticipate in beach sports and games. Limited beginner boards are available.(Children sharing loaner boards may experience limited time in the water.) Anyboards brought by our little surfers must have nose and fin guards in order tobe used. In the event of inclement weather or ocean conditions (rip tides,stingrays), campers will participate in beach activities until water entry is safe.Campers must be able to swim 100 meters and tread water for 5 minutes. Aswim test will be performed on the first day of camp to ensure water safety.Please Note: Rash guards required daily.

SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2012Teen ExtremeAges 12-16 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 9 ▪Toby WellsThis exclusive teen camp features ourmost popular San Diego basedfieldtrips. Come scream down theslides at a waterpark, putt throughmini golf, drench your friends inbumper boats at Boomers, strike outthe competition at a local bowlingalley, and finish the week off with aBBQ at one of our gorgeous San Diegobeaches. Celebrate the summerexploring San Diego with us!TennisAges 7-13 ▪$215/$269 ▪Week 2 ▪Ages 7-9 ▪Toby WellsWeek 4 ▪Ages 10-13 ▪Mission ValleyJoin the likes of Nadal or Williams withthis high energy sport. Each camperwill gain a better understanding of thebasics of tennis during the 2 hoursspent on stroke development taught byqualified YMCA tennis instructors.Emphasis is on the fundamentals forour beginners and intermediateplayers. Tennis racket required.Please Note: Sports campswill travel to ClairemontHigh School for themajority of the day.Sports instruction andtraditional campactivities will takeplace there.Trips, Trails & Animal TalesAges 7-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 6 ▪Mission ValleyLook at how animals adapt to differentenvironments, examine creepycrawlies, birds of prey in the tree tops,animal footprints and more! With tonsof fun take-homes, this camp is sureto excite your inner scientist.Fieldtrips include the Chula VistaNature Center, the Humane Society, anature hike, the Tecolote NatureCenter and the world famous SanDiego Zoo.Video Game DesignAges 10-13 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 9 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 10 ▪Toby WellsBecome the master of your owngaming world! Learn how to program,design, and produce your own videogames to share with your friends. Getthe satisfaction of creating,programming, and developing gamesfor yourself while learning importantskills that may inspire you to workwith computers in the future.www.missionvalley.ymca.org • Mission Valley YMCA 41

MISSION VALLEY YMCAWater PaloozaAges 6–8 & 9-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 3, 6, 8 ▪Toby WellsWeek 5, 9 ▪Mission ValleyThis wet and wild camp will be a greatway to escape the summer sun. Ourcampers will keep cool with waterballoons,games galore, extendedswim time, the world’s longest slipand slide, and a trip to a local waterpark. This camp will also enjoy theuse of their very own inflatablewaterslide on Friday to end theweek long water madness.Water WorldAges 9-12 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 7 ▪Mission ValleyDo you like the water? Fantastic!Come explore some of San Diego’sbest pools and beaches along withthe only water park in San DiegoCounty, Knott’s Soak City. Othertrips may include La Jolla Shores,Mission Beach and Tierra SantaRecreation Center. What a Splash!You Break it You Build itAges 8-12 ▪$249/$311 ▪Week 7 ▪Mission ValleyEver had the urge to break somethingapart to see how it works? Now youcan without the fear of breaking itforever! In this mechanically mindedcamp you get to take apart everydayitems such as a telephone or anengine, and see how they work.We will even help you put themback together again andmake them work. Learneverything from basiccircuitry to building andtaking apart machines.ZooAges 6-9 ▪$239/$299 ▪Week 2, 4, 9 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 3 ▪Toby WellsYou’ll go bananas for this camp! The World Famous San Diego Zoo will give you aVIP experience you won’t forget. A zoo guru will spend a full hour touringcampers behind the scenes at some of your favorite exhibits. On Monday, get aglimpse of the entire zoo on a bus ride through thepark. See some of the phenomenal flora and faunaat one of the world’s largest botanical garden. Ifyou love monkeying around, this expedition is foryou. Don’t forget your walking shoes.ZumbaAges 7-16 ▪$229/$286Week 2 ▪Ages 7-12 ▪Mission ValleyWeek 8 ▪Ages 12-16 ▪Toby WellsDance your way into the latest funfitness craze! Zumba combinestraditional Latin dance styles,including salsa, mambo, cha-cha,cumbia and merengue, as well aship-hop and belly dancing moves.You’ll learn amazing routines tophenomenal pop and Latin musicfor an exciting workout and mostimportantly tons of fun withyour friends.42 Mission Valley YMCA • 619-298-3576

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MISSION VALLEY YMCA5505 Friars Road, San Diego, CA 92110Non-ProfitU.S. PostagePAIDSan Diego, CAPermit No. 778Parents who send their children to camp will attestthat their kids come home with new skills; amongthem, perseverance, courage and good citizenship.- Marla Coleman, Past President, American Camp Association