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Entering its 7th summer, the Golden Hawk Jr. Lifeguarding and Swim Camp at Wilfrid Laurier University is committed to providing a safe and fun camp experience for our campers. Along with the recommendations of Public Health we are committed to ensuring up-to-date safety practices to protect our campers, parents, and staff as we navigate the ongoing challenges of COVID-19.
Campers will be required to complete daily COVID-19 screening.
Please note that all children over the age of 12 must be fully vaccinated against covid-19 as per government requirements.
The safety of our campers, their families and our staff are our priority. We recognize that public health recommendations and vaccination requirements are being updated regularly; we will be sure to provide the most up-to-date requirements for our campers and parents as they become available. We will adhere to all current health and safety measures, including reduced group sizes and cleaning protocols where required. Some campers may need support or an accommodation to adhere to safety measures, our staff are committed to assisting campers with these measures.
WE ARE A NUT FREE CAMP! Camp days are full and busy! Campers are going to need a healthy, nut free lunch, snacks, and water to keep them going.
Age of Camp Participants/Grouping: JLC Camp is designed for children 8-12 years of age. All children reaching the minimum age in this year are welcome to join. Camp groups of not more than 12 children will remain consistent for the week.
Staff: Enthusiastic Laurier students, certified in First aid and CPR, with police record check for vulnerable sector.
Facilities: Laurier’s Athletic Complex, 75 University Ave W at the corner of King and University Ave is the home base for this camp. Swimming takes place at The Laurier Swimming pool at the Athletic Complex.
Camp Programming: Back with a new and exciting programming! It’s an action-packed aquatic challenge for children who love the water and want more than traditional lessons. This program is ideal for those caught in-between levels or programs, youth who thrive in an energetic learning environment and for those kids who just love camp!
The Jr. Lifeguard and Swim Camp has been designed for swimmers to work on developing and improving swim skills such as endurance and stroke technique while also learning about lifesaving skills and knowledge. Campers will also get an introduction to competitive swimming skills and what it takes to be a lifeguard! Campers will participate in a variety of in-pool and dry-land activities that relate to lifesaving and camp fun!
Regular camp hours run from 9:00am-4:00pm. In an effort to space out our check in and pick up, drop off will begin as early as 8:30am and pick up will be available until 4:30pm at no additional cost.
The following sessions are offered:
Week 1: July 11th-15th, 2022
Week 2: August 8th-12th 2022
Prerequisite: Children 8-12 who can swim a minimum of 25 meters and tread water for 2 minutes. Please ensure your child comes with a bathing suit, towel, and goggles.
Cost: $ 240.00 for the week
Liability Waiver to be read and agreed to during registration:
I give my permission for my son/daughter to participate in the Golden Hawk Multi-Sport Camp. We will not hold liable the camp directors, counselors, staff, Wilfrid Laurier University or their staff for any personal theft, illness, or injury sustained while attending
As per the Personal Health Information Protection Act, filling out an OHIP number on a camp application form is voluntary. Should a parent or guardian choose not to supply this information, they should be reachable in the event of an emergency. OHIP Numbers and Medical Information/Allergies are asked for at the checkout process. If you need to supply more information, please email us at camps@laurierathletics.com
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