C. I. T. (Counsellors in training)
Grades 7-8
TIRED OF HAVING NOTHING TO DO ALL SUMMER LONG?
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BECOME A STRONG LEADER?
If YOU think you have what it takes to be an outstanding Day Camp Counsellor then the K.I.D.S. Day Camp at Villa Maria has exciting news for you. This summer, K.I.D.S. is offering selected teens in Grades 7 and 8 the opportunity to develop leadership and programming skills through our innovative C.I.T. (Counsellor in Training ) program.
This program will give you hands-on experience. You will learn how to create and implement programs for children between the ages of 3 and 10. Not only will you develop effective programming skills, you will also strengthen your public relations capabilities and your self-confidence. You will enjoy participating in FUN camper and staff activities, making full use of Villa Maria' spacious grounds, fully equipped athletic facilities and tennis courts .
C.I.T.s chosen will be under the direct guidance of the camp directors and will work with experienced group leaders and qualified specialists. Training will focus on:
- leadership skills
- program development
- arts and crafts
- landsports: including soccer, tennis, and archery
- creative games.
As part of your daily training, you will be given supervised group placements to reinforce and to practice these skills.
The K.I.D.S. Day Camp C.I.T. program gives teens the tools needed to work effectively with children as future counsellors, birthday party leaders, and as community workers. Most importantly, the program is designed to give you an amazing summer experience that is both challenging and fun!
Space is limited so register now.
Camp dates for 2010 are June 28 - August 20
Cost = $220 per Session.
For more information, please call (514)938-5290.