A Christ centered summer day camp

Registration

Summer Camp Open Registration is closed. If you would like to sign your child up please email summercamp@zionharvester.org with the days you are requesting and the age of your child(ren). We will check our availability and let you know if we have room for your child(ren) on the days requested. We will get back to you within 1 week of your email.

In Christ,

The Summer Camp Directors

SUMMER CAMP ENROLLMENT LINK

Zion Summer Day Camp is a Christ-centered child care opportunity families of children ages 18 months – 5th grade (currently). Throughout the summer children will be involved in weekly chapel services, in house field trips, water play day, art, games, time outside, and other classroom activities. On a daily basis children will participate in planned thematic activities, recreational activities both indoors and outdoors, and arts & crafts. Children in ELP and preschool will follow schedules similar to their typical school schedule.

All classrooms are air conditioned and arranged by grade level and staffed by caring, qualified Christian educators and assisted by High School and College students.

Upon registration completion, you will turn in a $50 registration fee and fill out a Joyful Response for camp fees. If you do not already have an account, Zion’s business manager will contact you to set one up.

June 6- July 29

Monday-Friday Weekly

Hours: 7a.m- 6p.m

Before Camp Care- 7 a.m – 8 a.m.
Summer Day Camp- 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
After Camp Care- 3 p.m.- 6 p.m.

Ages: 18 mos.-5^th Grade

Camps Costs:

Registration Fee: $50

Before Care- $5

Day Camp- $35

After Care- $10

Drop in cost: (additional care needed needed without a weeks notice)

Day Camp drop in=$45

Before Care drop in= $7

After Care drop in= $15

Special Events

Chapel Service- Every Wednesday

Bubble Bus, Fire Truck, Bike Days, Water Play Days, Pizza Party, Ice Cream Socials, Kona Ice Truck, Face painting fun, and other special surprises. Specific Dates below.

**Soccer, Dance, and Gymnastics mini-camps are offered at an additional cost.

Summer 2022 Events Schedule

Week One

Monday, June 6- Opening Day of Camp
Tuesday, June 7
Wednesday, June 8 Chapel
Thursday, June 9
Friday, June 10 -Bubble Bus

Week Two

Monday, June 13
Tuesday, June 14- Kona Ice
Wednesday, June 15 – Chapel
Thursday, June 16 – Making Day
Friday, June 17- Bike Day

Week Three

(All Campers and Staff Attend Zion VBS)

Monday, June 20
Tuesday, June 21
Wednesday, June 22
Thursday, June 23
Friday, June 24

Week Four

Monday, June 27
Tuesday, June 28- Baking Day
Wednesday, June 29 – Chapel -Bike Day
Thursday, June 30- Kona Ice
Friday, July 1

Week Five

Tuesday, July 5- Kona Ice
Wednesday, July 6 – Chapel
Thursday, July 7
Friday, July 8 – Cupcake Wars

Week Six

Monday, July 11
Tuesday, July 12
Wednesday, July 13- Chapel
Thursday, July 14 – Bike Day
Friday July 15

Week Seven

Monday, July 18 – Baking Day
Tuesday, July 19
Wednesday, July 20 – Chapel
Thursday, July 21 – Cowboy Critter’s Petting Zoo
Friday, July 22

Week Eight

Monday July 25 – The Magic of Joshua – Interactive Magic Show
Tuesday, July 26 – Bike Day
Wednesday, July 27
Thursday, July 28
Friday, July 29 – Kona Ice/ Last Day of Camp!

Camp Costs

One time $50 registration fee
Before Camp Care- 7 a.m. – 8 a.m. $5/day
Summer Day Camp- 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. $35/day
After Camp Care- 3 p.m.- 6 p.m. $10/day

**These rates are for days that you are previously signed up for. If you would like to add days you did not originally register for or drop days we need one weeks notice otherwise you will be charged a drop in rate for added days or the regular amount you registered for missed days.

Mini Camps

We will be offering 3 mini camps this summer. The cost for the mini camps will be in addition to camp fees. Mini camp fees must be paid by June 9th.

Soccer

Held the following Tuesdays: June 14, 21, 28 and July 5, 12, 19, 26.

Cooking

Held the following Wednesdays: June 15, 22, 29 and July 6, 13, 20, 27

Dance

Held the following Thursdays: June 16, 23, 30 and July 7, 14, 21, 28

Gymnastics on Wheels

Here the following Fridays: June 17, 24 and July 1, 8, 22, 29

Snacks and Lunch

Campers will need to bring a morning snack, lunch, and water bottle from home daily. We will provide a snack in aftercare.

Zion Lutheran School is peanut sensitive.

Students in ELP or Preschool must bring snacks and lunches that are peanut free.
If your children are in K-5^th grade they may bring peanut items but will sit at a peanut table.

Meet our Summer Camp Directors

Jeri Baucom

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education – University of Missouri, St. Louis
Currently enrolled in Graduate classes in Early Childhood Education through-University of Missouri, St. Louis

Experience

In home daycare – 10 years
Zion Lutheran, St. Charles, MO – Preschool Extended Care Director 2003 – 2010
Parent’s Day Out teacher 2008-present
After School Care Director-2006-present

“When we treat children’s play as seriously as it deserves, we are helping them feel the joy that’s to be found in the creative spirit. It’s the things we play with and the people who help us play that make a great difference in our lives.” ― Fred Rogers

Carrie Crenshaw