Willistown Summer Camp 2019: What You Need To Know

WILLISTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — Willistown Township is gearing up for its 2019 Summer Camp, and residents, as well as non-residents, can sign up now.

The camp runs from June 24 to Aug. 9 on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will be held at Sugartown Elementary School, 611 Sugartown Road in Malvern.

The camp fosters an atmosphere that enables children in Kindergarten through fifth grade to learn, grow, make friends, and have a meaningful summer experience.

Each day features a full-camp game in the morning, skill instruction in the day's themed sport, and afternoon recreational games and activities.

Campers can attend for half days from 9 a.m. to noon or full days from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Before- and after-camp care is available. It costs $20 a week for before-camp care (8 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and $30 a week for after-camp care (3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.).

Below are fee schedules for the camp:

Full-Day

• $180 a week Resident/$190 a week Non-Resident
• $110 Resident/$120 Non-Resident for pro-rated 4th of July Week (Celebrate America)
• $1100 for all 7 weeks Resident/$1170 Non-Resident

Half-Day

• $115 a week Resident/$125 a week Non-Resident
• $75 Resident/$85 Non-Resident for pro-rated 4th of July Week (Celebrate America)
• $700 for all 7 weeks Resident/$770 Non-Resident

Register online here now.

Check out the camp's weekly themes below:

Ultimate Warrior — June 24 to June 28

Looking for a fun fitness challenge? Age-appropriate activities specifically designed to challenge, inspire, and excite. Obstacle courses, relays, tug-of-war, and many other activities designed to teach cooperation and teamwork.

Celebrate America — July 1 to July 3 (No camp July 4 or July 5)

Come play these traditionally American games during this shortened week of Independence Day. Activities include whiffle ball, cornhole, frisbee golf, spike ball, newcomb ball, speedball and more. There might even be some water games!

Sports Around the World — July 8 to July 12

Campers engage in an exciting week of camp by learning about sports that are played all over the world. Children will be exposed to the culture and history of each sport as well as play a variety of games including cricket, rugby, team handball and bocce.

Color Wars — July 15 to July 19

A great "old-school" camp concept comes back. Campers are divided into teams (colors) to play a wide variety of sports and camp games. This fun format enables children to learn and benefit from the positive aspects of competition while working with a team towards a common goal.

College Days — July 22 to July 26

Have a blast learning about and playing a wide variety of college sports including football, basketball, soccer, volleyball and more. Campers make a school pennant and t-shirt and wear their school colors to demonstrate their school spirit.

Sticks and Stones — July 29 - Aug. 2

Have some fun with all of your favorite stick sports. This includes the oldest American sport, lacrosse, as well as hockey, cricket, noodle games and more. Kids will create a Willistown Kindness Rock (stone) to help spread kindness in their community.

Olympics — Aug. 5 - Aug. 9

The Olympics are coming to Willistown! Children are grouped by age and divided into countries to learn about a wide variety of Olympic sports, including track and field, badminton and more. Campers make a flag to carry at the "Closing Ceremonies" and "Presentation of Medals"