BEFORE REGISTRATION OPENS (FEBRUARY 28, 2024) PLEASE UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MUST BE CURRENT:
- child's birthdate
- child's grade (entering in Fall 2024-25 school year)
- emergency contacts (at least 1, preferably 2)
- residency status (only Clifton Park residents may attend Full Day Summer Camp)
WHEN REGISTERING FOR THIS CAMP, YOU WILL NEED:
- child's immunization records (day/month/year)
- child's birth certificate (if entering first grade)
- Medical Authorization Form completed and signed by physician (if child has allergies/uses EPI Pen)
PLEASE DO NOT PROCEED WITH REGISTRATION UNTIL YOU ARE PREPARED TO ENTER THIS INFORMATION
Full Day Camp FAQs
The Town of Clifton Park Full Day Summer Camp is available ONLY to Clifton Park Residents.
Not sure if you are a Clifton Park Resident? Give us a call at 518-371-6667!
Q. What do I need to register for full day camp?
A. If registering online, please be prepared to enter the dates of your child’s immunization records (can be obtained by your pediatrician or on the Shen Parent Portal (if attending Shen Schools). You’ll also need to provide a copy of your child’s birth certificate if entering 1st grade. If your child uses an EPI-Pen, you’ll need to attach a copy of their Medical Authorization form filled out by their prescribing physician.
A. If registering in person, please bring proof of residency, your child’s immunization records, birth certificate (if entering 1st grade) and, if needed, their Medical Authorization Form (can be obtained online) filled out and signed by their physician. We can accept cash, check, or credit cards in the Parks and Rec Office.
Q. How do payments work?
A. A $50 non-refundable payment for each week is due upon registration. This fee is NON-REFUNDABLE once paid. The remainder is due by June 7, 2024. If your balance is not paid in full by June 7, 2024, your child will be removed from the program, and no refunds will be given. Changes in weeks can be made before June 7 ONLY IF there are spaces available. Changes must be made in writing to ParksRec@cliftonpark.org and made BEFORE June 7, 2024. Cancellations will not be accepted nor ANY refunds given after June 7, 2024.
Q. How does AM and PM Care work?
Full Day Summer Camp runs from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. If you need care before or after those hours, you must register and pay for AM and PM care. This additional care can only be registered per session, and must be registered and paid in full at least 2 weeks before each session.
A. Do I need to pay for fields trips?
Field trips and one camp t-shirt per camper are included in your registration fee. T-shirts will be given out during camp before the field trips. Field trips are ONLY available to campers that are attending camp that week. An additional permission slip will need to be filled out at camp before the field trip. See the camp director for more information.
Q. Are the full and half day camps licensed and inspected by the New York State Department of Health?
A. Yes! We receive our permit prior to the start of camp and an inspector from the NYS Department of Health inspects all five of our camps during the summer.