Morris Community YMCA Summer Day Camp
Summer's Cooler at the YMCA
At the Morris Community YMCA, we provide a safe, affordable and fun summer day camp program for youth and teens. YMCA Summer Day Camp offers kids a chance to have fun and develop new friendships while building a healthy spirit, mind, and body. Campers will enjoy up to ten weeks of summer fun full of sports, outdoor exploration, arts and crafts, and more.
To learn more about YMCA Summer Day Camp, please contact:
Jordan Overton, Youth and Family Director
[email protected]
(815) 513-8080, ext. 513
2024 CAMP LOCATION
Saratoga Elementary School (Grades K-8)
4040 N Division Street
Morris, IL 60450
Open to Grades K-8
2024 Day Camp Hours
7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday-Friday
2024 Camp Dates
June 3 - August 9
2024 Pre-Camp Dates
May 28-31
$39 per day for Facility Members/$54 per day for Community Members
2024 Summer Camp Kick-Off
Tuesday, May 21
6-7 p.m.
Plan to join us for a Virtual Summer Camp Q&A session. This is also a great opportunity for your camper to meet our camp team and counselors. Pre-registration for Summer Camp Kick-Off is required. A zoom link will be sent via email to all registrants.
2024 Field Trip Destinations
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Wheel of Wisdom
In-House Field Trip
June 4 -
Haunted Trails (Grades K-5)
Entertainment Center
June 12 -
Gizmo's Fun Factory (Grades 6-8)
Entertainment Center
June 12 -
Altitude
Trampoline Park
June 19 -
Blackberry Farm (Grades K-5)
Recreation Area
June 26 -
Feed My Starving Children (Grades 6-8)
Volunteerism
June 26 -
Traveling World of Reptiles
In-House Field Trip
July 2
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Cypress Cove
Waterpark
July 10 -
Touch a Tractor
In-House Field Trip
July 17 -
Hollywood Palms
Movie Theatre
July 24 -
Game Truck (Grades 6-8)
In-House Field Trip
July 26 -
Brookfield Zoo
July 31
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Fun Inflatables
In-House Field Trip
August 7
2024 Weekly Rates
*Plus a $45 non-refundable registration fee per family
Facility Members
$195 per child
Community Members
$220 per child
Click here to cancel or change your Summer Camp enrollment.
Notice of cancellation or change of enrollment must be submitted by the Monday seven days prior to the next week of care.
Scholarship Opportunities
DHS funds are accepted. Financial assistance is also available for those who qualify. Call (815) 513-8080 to learn more.
STAY CONNECTED
Stay up-to-date on camp activities throughout the summer by following the YMCA on social media!
Be sure to visit our page often to see camp photos, scheduling updates and important field trip information, including changes to schedules and return times, due to inclement weather and traffic.
MEET THE DIRECTOR
Jordan Overton is excited for her second year at the helm of the Y's Summer Day Camp program! Jordan has made an incredible impact on our youth and family programs, bringing passion and innovation to YMCA Summer Day Camp, ensuring it's an unforgettable experience for every Y camper.
"I love that our YMCA Summer Day camps give children the opportunity to explore nature, find new talents, try new activities, and make lasting friendships and memories. I am looking forward to a fun summer and I am excited to see our fun plans come together. It is my goal to offer a summer camp experience that our campers won't forget."
Additional Camp Opportunities
YMCA Summer Day Camp is generously sponsored by CN.
YMCA Summer Day Camp is generously supported by the United Way of Grundy County.
