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Camp Sienna: Switzerland

August 2-6: Switzerland: Alpine Expedition

switzerland Our Mission: We’re escaping the heat of the summer to the cool air of the Swiss Alps. It is here that our mission takes us to newer and greater heights. We’ll travel the countryside; learn more about the culture and gear up to climb the legendary Matterhorn. So grab your rope, put on your boots, and we’ll see you on top!
GPS: Lat. 47° 21’N Long. 8° 31’E

We need your camper’s immunization record!
If you have not already provided us with a copy of your child’s immunization record, please fax to 713.864.5245. We need it in order for your child to attend camp!

Discoverer Highlights (Ages 3-5)

Monday Snow Time Fun, Pine Tree Paintings, Mountain Exploration (science)
Tuesday Splash Park and Pool, KV Live: Game Show, Cows in the Field
Wednesday Mountain Climber, Splash Park and Pool, Swiss Cheese and Crackers
Thursday Windy Goat Windsock, Snow Skiing (game), Train Relay Race (game)
Friday Honeycomb Snowflake , Splash Park and Pool, Awards Ceremony and Talent Show (at 2:30)!

Weekly Activities Also Include: Early Childhood Centers, Art Projects, Science Experiments, Motor Skills, Fine Arts, and More….

Parents, Join Us on Friday:
You are invited to attend our talent show and awards assembly on Friday at 2:30pm in the clubhouse. Please enjoy this fun and lively show and feel free to bring other family members! We look forward to seeing you!

Special Note for This Week:

  • Please come to camp wearing bathing suits under camp clothes on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.
  • Please bring something to lay on during “chill time”
  • Please make sure you dress your camper in tennis shoes everyday and pack water shoes for Splash Park days.

Explorer & Adventurer Highlights (Entering 1st Grade-Age 13)

Monday Mountain Climber, Cheese Fractures, Escalating Bowling
Tuesday KV Live: Switzerland Game Show, Talking Cow Card, Fudge in a Bag
Wednesday Periscope, Handprint Train, Pasta Master
Thursday Field Trip: Sugar Land Ice Rink
Friday Alpine Hats, Snowman Tag, Talent Show and Awards Ceremony

Weekly Activities Also Include: Opening Ceremonies, Athletics, Art Projects, Science, Camp Games, Closing Ceremonies and More…

Parents, Join us on Friday:
You are invited to attend our talent show and awards assembly on Friday at 2:30pm in the clubhouse. Please enjoy this fun and lively show and feel free to bring other family members! We look forward to seeing you!

Special Note for This Week:

  • Please have your camper wear pants for the field trip on Thursday, and bring a sweater or jacket – the ice rink will be cold! Please also make sure your camper wears socks to go under their ice skates.
  • We will be swimming on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. Please send your camper in their swimsuit underneath their camp clothes and with a towel and sunscreen.

A Note From the Director:
The Sienna counselors and myself are so excited about our week in Switzerland. Please let me know if there is anything we can do to help further your campers experience through our “Alpine Expedition”. “So Grab your rope, put on your boots, and we’ll see you on top!” -Liz

General Camp Information

Camp Lunch Options:

1. Provide your Own Lunches for the Week
2. Lunch for the Week: Cost $30. The cost for lunches for the week is $30 and may not be broken into individual days. View the Menu Here
3. Just Chick-fil-A Friday: Cost $6

The meal plan and Chick-fil-A Friday must be purchased at least one week in advance of the start of the camp week and must be paid for by that date. NO substitutions to the menu are available for either program. Kidventure also provides snack and drink to our campers each day. All snacks are peanut and peanut by-product free.

General Camp Information

Important Drop off and Pick Up Information

Sienna Plantation-Club Sienna 9600 Scanlan Trace Missouri City, TX 77459
From 59 South, exit Williams Trace. Turn left onto Williams Trace and take it Highway 6. Turn left onto Highway 6 and go 5.5 miles down to the Sienna Plantation main entrance. Follow the signs to Club Sienna. Sienna Plantation is located at the intersection of Highway 6 and Sienna Parkway. Follow the signs to Club Sienna

Arrival and Pick Up Procedures
On your first day of camp for the summer, a parent must accompany the camper into camp for drop-off. If registering for multiple campsites, you must accompany your camper on the first day at each location. During pre and post camp all parents must park and escort their camper to the sign-in/out desk.

Pre Camp Drop off: 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM
Regular Drop off: 8:45 AM to 9:00 AM
Regular Pick Up: 3:30 PM to 3:45 PM
Post Camp Pick Up: 3:45 PM to 6:00 PM (There is a $1 per minute late fee after 6 PM)

What to Wear and Bring to Camp

  • Comfortable shorts
  • Tennis shoes and socks (please no flip-flops)
  • Hat or cap
  • Sunscreen (put on one application before you arrive)
  • Lunch (If bringing your own)
  • A backpack for all your stuff
  • Blanket or Sleeping Pad for chill time (Discoverers Only age 3-Entering K).

Please Do Not Bring To Camp:

  • Toys or electronics (This includes Game Boys, Nintendo, and Ipod)
  • Mobile Phones

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