General Information
Location
All camps are conducted on our beautifully wooded Penn State Abington campus.
Pick-Up and Drop-Off
All camps begin at 9:00 a.m. Drop-off and pick-up takes place in the Athletic Parking lot. Campers may be dropped off no more than 15 minutes prior to the start of camp. Parents must pick up their child within 15 minutes of the end of camp. Parents or designated adults must sign-in and sign-out campers at the beginning and at the end of each day. Prior to the start of camps, parents must provide us with a list of names of individuals who have permission to pick up your child. If that list changes at any time, parents must let us know in writing. No child will be released to any individuals unless we have parental permission.
Lunch
Campers have the option of bringing a brown bag lunch or purchasing a lunch in our cafeteria. Instructors and counselors are on hand during the lunch hour to assist and supervise. Snacks are not provided. Campers are welcome to bring their own snacks.
Enrollment
Enrollment is limited in all of our camps to ensure a quality learning experience for everyone involved. We encourage you to register early.
Camp Cancellation
The University reserves the right to cancel or postpone any camp due to insufficient enrollment or unforeseen circumstances. If a camp is cancelled, registrants will be notified immediately and registration fee refunds will be processed.
Illness
Please call 215-881-7388 if your child is not able to attend class due to illness or any other circumstance.
Behavior Expectations
Campers are expected to be respectful and courteous to one another, as well as to all staff members, participate fully in the camp program, observe the camp rules, and respect the camp facilities. Campers are expected to abide by the following guidelines:
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Permission of a camp staff member must be obtained before leaving the camp premises for any reason
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Respect the camp facilities and do not deface or destroy them in any way
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Deposit all litter into the containers provided. Place all recyclable glass, paper, and aluminum into the proper receptacles
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Illegal drug, alcohol, and tobacco use of any kind is not permitted and will not be tolerated at camp
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Respect the property of fellow campers. Theft will not be tolerated
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Fireworks, firearms, and weapons of any kind are not permitted and will not be tolerated at camp.
Behavioral problems will be handled as follows
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First Incident - Warning and discussion with student
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Second Incident - Discussion with parent/guardian
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Third Incident - Student will be withdrawn from the program and the parent/guardian will be contacted to pick up the child immediately. No refund will be given.
Contact Deanna Bosley , 215-881-7339.
