Camp Lowe
Camp Lowe | Explorer's Camp | Basic Camp | Cheering Camp | Sports Camp | Sailing Camp | Archery | CIT Program | Karate Camp |
| Theatre Camp | Extended Day Program | 
We are outside rain or shine so please dress appropriately. Campers must bring their own lunches. | | Camp Lowe Registration Sessions
 2010 Registration Letter
Please download and read Camp Enrollment Package prior to attending a registration session. Contact Lenny A. Rivera at (978) 343-4847 x216 | Camp Lowe offers an exciting summer to remember! Our location and staff are simply the best, hands down! As we enter our 53rd camping season, we offer 25+ acres of waterfront, woods, fields and streams and are easily accessed by Route 2.
Our goal is simple. Provide a safe, fun and rewarding experience for children ages 5-14. We offer low staff to child ratios, 1:5 for 5 and 6 year-olds, 1:8 for ages 7-14! Our staff consists of dedicated, caring individuals that have a genuine interest in children and enjoy the outdoors. We employ teachers, college students, high school students, administrators, Counselors, Jr. Counselors and specialists committed to providing the best experience we can offer. We focus on the four character development values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. Certified medical personnel are on site to oversee your child’s health and safety.
Financial assistance and scholarships available, call Laurie Sleeper, at: (978) 343-4847, extension 208 for more information. Applications for financial assistance are accepted through May 28, 2010. Click here to download a financial aid form.
Download 2010 Camp Brochure
Download 2010 Camp Enrollment package
Download Camp Lowe 2010 Parent Handbook
Camp Lowe - Frequently Asked Questions
 This camp must comply with regulations set by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Lancaster Board of Health and the American Camping Association. | Camp Dates and Times - 2010 - Session 1 June 21-June 25
- Session 2 June 28-July 2
- Session 3 July 5-July 9
- Session 4 July 12-July 16
- Session 5 July 19-July23
- Session 6 July 26-July 30
- Session 7 August 2-August 6
- Session 8 August 9-August 13
- Session 9 August 16-August 20
Camp Hours are: - Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
| Young Explorer's Camp | Ages 5-6: $175/Session
This exciting and educational program for children ages 5-6 will focus on science and nature activities, including ecology studies, environmental awareness, wacky experiments, nature crafts, and more! Campers will also take part in swimming and boating. This is a great opportunity for young campers to learn about the world around them while having fun.
| | Basic Camp | | Ages 7-14: $175/Session Kids will have a summer to remember after experiencing what Camp Lowe has to offer: - hiking
- boating
- swimming
- archery
- arts and crafts
- games and activities
- nature
This program is great for all ages. Each group consists of children the same age headed by a senior counselor, junior counselors and CIT’s. | | Cheering Camp | | Ages 9-14: $175/Session Children in cheering camp will learn all of the basics of cheerleading. This will include stunting, tumbling, jumping and dancing. This is a great opportunity for campers to learn the basics of cheering while having fun. Available Sessions 2, 4, 6, 8 | Sports Camp
| | Ages 11-14: $175/Session Everyone Plays, Everyone Wins! Our introductory sport camps focus on the fundamentals of the game including safety, skills, sportsmanship, and physical conditioning in a non-competitive environment. Sports Camp is great for novices and intermediates or anyone who wants to have fun! Multi-Sports week is comprised of a variety of games and activities, such as flag football, street hockey, kickball, hiking, capture the flag, volleyball, basketball, baseball, soccer and more! We will begin each day with warm-ups and stretches followed by a short morning jog through camp. Good sportsmanship is expected of everyone both on and off the field. Sports campers still participate in daily swim lessons as well as recreational swim.
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| Multi-Sport
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| Basketball
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| Session 3
| Baseball
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| Session 4
| Soccer
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| Session 5
| Multi-Sport
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| Basketball
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| Session 7
| Baseball
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| Soccer
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| Multi-Sport
| | | Sailing Camp | Ages 10-14: $175/Session
Learn to sail! Campers in the sailing program will learn small craft sailing techniques, knots and water safety. To enroll in this program campers must pass a swim test and be between the ages of ten and fourteen.
Available Sessions 2-8 only
Limit one session per camper | | Archery | | Ages 9-14: Participate in Archery with their groups 1 to 2 times per week | | Sessions: 2, 4, 6, 8 | | Our certified instructor will focus on providing campers with a strong introduction to the sport. Campers will learn to safely handle and maintain archery equipment. Campers will also learn and practice steps of proper shooting form. Equipment will be provided by camp, we ask that campers do not bring their own. | | CIT Program | Counselor in Training: $320
Designed for fifteen year olds who enjoy working with children and being outside. During the summer you can develop your leadership skills under our supervision, become First-Aid and CPR certified, learn boating safety and more. Successful completion of this 3-week program qualifies a CIT to assist counselors for the remainder of the summer.
CIT Session: July 12- July 30 (Application and Interview process required)
Contact Lenny A. Rivera for more information. | | Karate Camp | | Ages 10-14: $175/Session
Have fun, stretch, get in touch with your inner tiger! Students will learn the basics of Kindai Inazuma Ryu Tai Jutsu. This means you will learn punches, kicks, blocks, footwork, and self defense techniques! To enroll in this program the student must have a positive "Can Do" attitude, and be willing to learn the ways of the Martial Arts! This is a non-competitive module; the student will only be "Challenging" themselves to do their best, and keep up with the Sensei! Available Sessions 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 | | Theatre Camp | | Ages 9-14: $175/Session Children in the Theatre Camp will write, produce, design sets and perform in plays. This is a fun, hands on learning experience for anyone who has ever expressed an interest in acting or simply wants to try something new and fun. Children in Theatre Camp will still enjoy all the other camp activities such as swimming, arts & crafts, and free choice. Past performances include:
Hansel & Gretel
3 Billy Goats Gruff
Cagic Mup (The Magic Cup)
Chicken Little
Original skits written by our "talented" campers
Theatre Camp – Sessions 3, 5, 7, 9
| | Extended Day Program | Camp Lowe offers morning and afternoon extended day programs for campers of working parents. The extended day schedule is:
| | YMCA | AM Extended Day (6:30 AM-8:00 AM) Bussed to camp | | | PM Extended Day (Not available at YMCA) | | | | | Camp Lowe | AM Extended day (6:30 AM-8:30 PM) | | | PM Extended Day (4:00 PM-5:30 PM)
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