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WELCOME TO SUMMER CAMP 2021

Welcome to Niles Park District Summer Camp Program! Camp is planned under the guidance of
CDC, IDPH, and DCEO guidelines. All camps are subject to change in accordance with the Restore
Illinois COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines. As these guidelines develop, the camp structure,
groups, locations, and activities may change or be canceled. Should changes or cancellations
occur, we will notify you via email as soon as possible.

CAMP SESSIONS Important Camp Information

Participant must register for the full Registration Information
1-week session. Fees are to be paid in • Camp will be offered in weekly sessions. Participants must register for the full week(s).
full at the time of registration.
Choosing select days will not be available this summer.
Session 1: June 7-11 • Once camps are full, your name will be put on a waiting list.
Session 2: June 14-18 • Camp registration is done by email to robin@niles-parks.org. Or in person at the Howard Leisure Center,
Session 3: June 21-25 6676 W. Howard Street. Excludes camps at IceLand.
• Register by filling out the Camp Registration Form, along with the COVID-19 Waiver.
Session 4: June 28-July 2
• Credit card payment must be included on the form in order to register.
Session 5: July 6-9
• Campers must be registered by 5:00 pm, the Thursday prior to the session start date. A $25 late fee will
Session 6: July 12-16
be charged if registered the Friday before the session start date.
Session 7: July 19-23
Session 8: July 26-30 Refund Policy
To withdraw from a session of camp and receive a refund, a request must be made by 5:00 pm the Thursday prior to
Session 9: August 2-6
the start of the session. A $25 per camper service charge is applied to all refund requests.
Session 10: August 9-13
Face Coverings
CAMP LOCATIONS Campers and staff will be required to wear a face mask when indoors, or when social distancing is not possible
outdoors. Exceptions can be made for campers with medical conditions or disabilities that prevent them from safely
& HOURS wearing a covering.
Recreation Camp at
Oasis Fun Center Arrival & Dismissal Procedures
7877 Milwaukee Ave. • Drop off and pick up will be curbside. You will sign your child in and out. Only campers will exit and enter
the car at these times. Parent/guardians will NOT be allowed in the camp buildings.
Ages 5-12
• Upon arrival at camp, families will be directed through a car drop off system. Families will remain in their car until
9:00 am-4:00 pm
further instructions are provided by day camp staff. The same procedure will be implemented at the time of pick-up.
Sports Camp at • Campers will wash hands or sanitize upon arrival to camp.
Grennan Heights • Face coverings will be required at the time of check-in and check-out.
8255 Oketo
RELEASE OF CAMPER
Ages 5-12 Your camper will not be released to any person whose name does not appear on the camp registration form.
9:00 am-4:00 pm All persons on the pick-up list will be required to present a photo ID until recognized by staff.
Early Childhood Camps at What to Bring EVERYDAY to Camp in Your Backpack
Howard Leisure Center • Lunch & Snack (See Lunch & Snack section on next page)
6676 W. Howard... and • Water Bottle
Oakton Manor TWO • Sunscreen
8100 Ozark LOCATIONS • Swimsuit & Towel
Ages 3-5
9:00 am-1:00 pm Maintain Social Distance Amongst Campers
To ensure and enjoy a safe and healthy summer camp staff will consistently encourage and enforce social distancing.
CAMP STAFF Sanitizing & Cleaning
Niles Park District has selected Cleaning and disinfecting of premises will be conducted in compliance with CDC protocols on a weekly basis. Staff
qualified counselors who are will clean and disinfect common areas (e.g. restrooms) and surfaces which are touched by multiple people (e.g.
friendly, energetic, enthusiastic, and entry/exit door knobs) frequently; approximately every two hours for high-traffic areas. If one space is used by
passionate about their position. multiple camp groups at different points in time, all common areas and high-touch surfaces will be disinfected
between groups. Staff will have sanitizer available to themselves and for campers. Staff will minimize the sharing of
Smaller group sizes will be
implemented in accordance with objects between individuals; if objects are shared, staff will sanitize equipment before and after use, including at the
CDC, IDPH, and CDPH guidelines. beginning and end of each day or in between groups.
Staff to camper ratio will be 2:15.
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