Register online for Summer Power or choose location below.
Or download a PDF from our Summer Paperwork page. Call 612-230-9622 if you need help.
- Fascinating adventures in a safe, quality childcare program.
- Entering grades 1 – 5 in fall 2012
Locations
Andover YMCA Community Center
*June 11 – August 31, Monday – Friday
15200 Hanson BoulevardAndover, MN 55304
763-230-YMCA (9622)
Register online for Andover YMCA Community Center
PACT Charter School
*June 4 – August 10, Monday – Friday
Ramsey, MN 55303
763-230-YMCA (9622)
Register online for PACT Charter School
Dates
June 4 - August 31
Depending upon location- see location details below.
- No programs offered Wednesday, July 4.
Program Hours
Monday – Friday
Program Hours: 9 a.m.– 4 p.m.
Drop-off: 6:30 a.m – 9 a.m.
Pick-up: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Summer Power is a super-lively, full-day enrichment program focused on quality, small group, age-appropriate activities. Kids stay motivated, entertained and are encouraged to make choices and exercise independent thinking.
Each week is packed with an amazing variety of activities including multiple field trips to exciting places plus inviting special interest clubs and unique programs like water games and cooking projects. Kids will learn new things while they make new friends.
Wonderful outdoor and indoor spaces at the Y give kids a wide variety of options. They’ll enjoy pools, splash decks, gyms, playgrounds and more.
No two weeks are alike!
Some of the popular things your kids will enjoy every week are:
- Arts & Humanities – creative projects and learning through the arts
- Science Projects – fun and learning through hands-on exploration
- Health & Fitness – staying fit, healthy and strong while having a blast
- Large-group Games – playing Capture The Flag, Kickball, Scavenger Hunts and other popular kids’ games and sports.
- Values-strengthening Activities – projects, skits and more to help the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility come to life
- Service Projects – having fun while helping others
- Water Activities – trips to pools, water parks and other wet and wild fun
- Wonderful Spaces – multiple outdoor and indoor areas enhance summer activities
Customized Participation
Customize your child’s summer to fit the needs of your family. Enroll your child for the whole summer, choose a few weeks, or mix it up even more with full and partial weeks.
Choose from 3-, 4- or 5-day options.
Program Fees
Registration Fee – $50 per child, one-time fee, non-refundable. Weekly fee includes all field trip admissions, program t-shirt, open swimming and program supplies. Fees are per child per week of attendance.
3 days per week - $111
4 days per week - $136
5 days per week - $163
Weekly Themes
No two weeks are alike! Intriguing weekly themes guide engaging activities and give kids topics to look forward to.
Trained YMCA staff provides supervision, care and guidance for participants in this unrivaled summer program. It’s honest-to-goodness fun!
Summer Power Weekly Theme Samples
There’s always something fresh and new at Summer Power. Exciting themes guide weekly activities and field trips to keep kids engaged and learning new things.
June 11 – Dancing Days
Happy feet move and groove to new rhythms
June 18 – Ooey Gooey
Messy playstuff makes for fun days
June 25 – Wind & Water
Natural elements power our fun and games
July 2 – Artful Antics
Expressive kids try new art media
July 9 – We Are Family
Creating a fun family night
July 16 – Spirit Week
Hooray! Wear team colors and meet team mascots
July 23 – Space is the Place
Build space cars and gaze at the stars
July 30 – Mighty Jungle
Big-adventure week with cool jungle themes
August 6 – Going Green
All about organics, plants, reuse and recycling
August 13 – Emergency
Our community helpers, bike safety, behind 911 and more
August 20 – Imaginarium
Active imaginations get a workout this week
August 27 – Hawaiian Hullabaloo
Aloha! Luaus, hulas, leis and all-Hawaiian activities
