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Our Past Camp
Weekend Elite Camp Jan 27 - June 9
Our Weekend Elite Camp 2024 has concluded. Check out our camp yearbook to see how much fun the campers had and the STEAM and sport activities we offer at our camps!
We look forward to seeing you in our 2025 camps.
Parents like our Affordable Prices Instructors Challenges
Pricing
1 Half Day (9am -12pm or 1pm -4pm) $35
1 camp day $63.95
Any 5-Full-day package – $282.50/location
Any 5-Half-day package – $157.50/location
One free half-day camp on any available date
Optional Add-ons
After Care (4pm – 5pm)
$20 / hour
1-Day Snack and Lunch
$15
Pricing
Any 5-Full-Day package
- Averages to $56.50 per day
- Free - YRES Scholarship Fund Recipient
Any 5-Half-Day package
- Averages to $31.50 per day
- Free - YRES Scholarship Fund Recipient
Half-Day Trial (Any Day)
- One free half-day camp on any available date
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1 Camp Day $63.95
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1 Half Day (9am - 12pm or 1pm - 4pm) $35
Optional Add-ons
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Snack and Lunch (Jan-June) $199
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1-Day Snack and Lunch $15
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After Care (4pm - 5pm) $20 / hour
Full Day Camp:
9 am - 4 pm
Camp Dates
Jan 27 - June 9, 2024
Half Day Camp:
9 am - 12 pm
or
1 pm - 4 pm
Camp Location
Saturdays
Stonebridge Public School
168 Stonebridge Dr, Markham, ON L6C 2Z8
Sundays
Gifted Peoples Services
50 Acadia Ave Markham, ON L3R 0B3
Our Camp Leaders
Camp Director - Carson
- University of Waterloo
- Specialty: Ice-breaking Games, Math, English, Public Speaking
Camp Counselor - Flora
- YRDSB Top Scholar, University of Waterloo
- Specialty: Yoga, Dance, Badminton, Science, Math
Camp Counselor - Lily
- University of Waterloo
- Specialty: Rock Climbing, English, Science, Coding, Mandarin
Camp Counselor - Leon
- University of Guelph
- Specialty: Volleyball, Dodgeball, English, Chess
Camp Counselor - Tanya
- University of Waterloo
- Specialty: Volleyball, Guitar, Cantonese
Camp Counselor - Angelica
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FAQ
The scheduled location is as follows and registration will be confirmed after program payment.
Markham:
Saturday - Stonebridge Public School (168 Stonebridge Dr, Markham, ON L6C 2Z8)
Sunday - Gifted Peoples Services(50 Acadia Ave Markham, ON L3R 0B3)
Please visit our website on a regular basis for any updates or contact info@yorkeducation.ca.
Our hours of operation are 9:00AM – 4:00PM.
Camp is first come, first serve.
Should a location be at maximum capacity, students will be placed on the waitlist.
The campers are 5-12 years old. If your children are outside the range but still interested, please contact us for an assessment before registration.
The best way to contact us is via email. info@yorkeducation.ca
All requests for refunds, transfers, and cancellations must be submitted in writing via e-mail to info@yorkeducation.ca Please see chart below on refunds, transfers, and cancellations policy.
Your Request | Camp Requirement | Refund Details / Fee Required |
To cancel camp 7 days prior to start of camp |
| 100% refund $50 |
To cancel camp within 7 days to start of camp |
| Sorry, we regret that camp fees are non-refundable unless the request is accompanied by a medical certificate. A medical certificate needs to be presented before the end of the registered camp week in order to qualify for a 70% refund of days missed. You may transfer the camp to another participant within the same age group, subject to Camp Director's approval and administration fee. |
Children with transferable or communicable conditions asked to leave camp |
| 100% refund issued for the number of days missed A medical certificate needs to be presented before the end of the registered camp week in order to qualify for a 70% refund of days missed. (Days refunded starts from the later date of 1. medical note being issued and 2. official informing the camp director) |
Late arrivals, early withdrawals, or missed camp days | No Refund | |
Re-schedule or transfer camp weeks |
| $50 |
All requests for refunds, transfers, and cancellations must be submitted in writing via e-mail to info@yorkeducation.ca Please see chart below on refunds, transfers, and cancellations policy.
In the event that government regulations do not allow camps to open or shut down camps mid-season due to COVID-19, affected registrants will be provided with a full refund.
As an NPO e-Transfer is our default and preferred method. However you can pay outstanding fees with a credit card from the email link provided and a processing fee will apply.
You may come in-person and pay on-site. Please confirm your arrival time between 10 am - 3 pm and we will inform the teacher on-site to greet you. Please book an appointment through email at info@yorkeducation.ca at least two days ahead of your planned arrival date.
We offer a $50 coupon per one family referral. Referrals will be handled in June once registrations have closed.
CWELCC is an incredible program that has the goal of offering childcare for a low average cost. However this program is only applicable for daycare centres and unfortunately we are not part of the childcare system. The Before and After Care program we offer is supplementary to the camp programs we offer and can be purchased for parents that require an early drop off or late pick up.
Canadian Tire Jumpstart®
A community-based charitable program that helps kids age 4 to 18 participate in organized sports and recreation programs so they can develop important life skills, self-esteem and confidence.
National in scope, but local in focus, Canadian Tire Jumpstart® delivers support to children in financial need through a Canada-wide network of local chapters.
Here are some important details:
- Children are eligible for up to $600 per calendar year; a maximum $300 for the same sport.
- Grants will not exceed a maximum of $150 per application. Please note that our goal is to reach as many children as possible therefore grant amounts will vary.
- Programs or activities must encourage physical activity.
- Funding preference is to pay for registration fees.
- Approval of funding is dependent on available funds.
- Funding is available for members of the same family for the same season.
Eligibility
- All applicants must reside within Markham.
- Eligible applicants include children and youth between the ages 4 and 18 years of age.
- Funding should be for a sustained program that lasts a season. One week camps are not eligible.
How to Apply
If you would like to apply for the support through Canadian Tire Jumpstart® program, please
apply online.
YRES Scholarship
- YRES Scholarship Fund recipient may receive 100% coverage for the camp
We offer healthy choices of snacks, including fresh vegetables and fruits. For lunch, we offer sandwiches and pizza, and campers have several options to choose from, for example cheese or pepperoni pizza, and veggie sandwiches.
We plan to assign 20 campers per classroom. These classes will have 1 instructor and 4-5 volunteers, making it a ratio of 4 campers to 1 adult.
Got more questions?
Email us at:
info@yorkeducation.ca
Call us at (416) 475-6622
Send us an email. Your inquiry will be replied within 1 business day.