The West Newbury Summer Recreational Program is back for the Summer of 2025!
The program is offered at the Page School for children who will be entering Grades 1-7. Older children who will be entering 8th & 9th grade and are interested in being a CIT may also apply to attend HERE. There will be six individual weekly sessions. The program will run from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. Early drop off is available daily between 8:30 - 8:55, at $5/day or $20 for the entire week. Weekly rate includes a program t-shirt and field trip fees.
Sessions & Dates: dates are subject to change due to unforeseen snow days
Session 1: Monday June 23-Friday June 27
Session 2: Monday June 30-Thursday July 3 *reduced weekly rate of $130*
Session 3: Monday July 7-Friday July 11
Session 4: Monday July 14-Friday July 18
Session 5: Monday July 21-Friday July 25
Session 6: Monday July 28-Friday August 1
Field Trips Include: subject to change
Week 1: Canobie Lake *extended hours to 3:30 for field trip
Week 2: Cedarland Haverhill (Amazement and Ice Cream)
Week 3: Launch Trampoline Park
Week 4: Bowling & Pizza
Week 5: Movies & Popcorn
Week 6: WN Fire Department, Picnic & Action Cove
Before Care Information:
Early drop off is available between 8:30a.m-8:55a.m at $5/per day or $20/week.
After Care Information:
NO AFTER CARE IS PROVIDED.
Cost:
$160 per week with the exception of week 2, which has a reduced rate of $130 for the 4-day week. Price includes a non-refundable $25 registration fee. A 50% deposit will be required at time of sign up to hold your spot(s). If you have not paid your deposit, the participant is NOT registered. If for any reason an enrolled child cannot come for a week that they have already paid for, the registration fee will not be refunded. Full payment is due the MONDAY before the start of the next session. For example, full payment for the first session, June 23-June 27, is due on Monday, June 16. If payment is not received, your spot(s) will be forfeited. Price includes t-shirt and field trip. There is a 10% discount for each additional family member that is signed up within the same session. There are scholarships available for families with financial hardships, please contact Amy Wilson for more info by email at wnsummerrec@gmail.com
Scholarships:
If you are planning to or have already applied for a scholarship, at checkout, please select "PRINT A PRE-REGISTRATION FORM." Once completed, please send an email to wnsummerrec@gmail.com to confirm your spot(s) with one of the Co-Directors.
FULL PAYMENT DUE DATES: if not paid by this date, your spot(s) will be forfeited
Session 1: Monday June 16
Session 2: Monday June 23
Session 3: Monday June 30
Session 4: Monday July 7
Session 5: Monday July 14
Session 6: Monday July 21
Behavior Protocol:
West Newbury Rec has a ZERO TOLERANCE for bullying, inappropriate behavior or language, and cell phone use. Participants are expected to be kind, inclusive, safe, and respectful to other participants, Rec CIT's & staff. If not, the below protocol will be followed:
1. Warning from a staff member
2. Take a break/space
3. Meet and talk with assistant director or director
4. Phone call home to parent to come pick up
5. If repeated, the child will be asked not to return to Summer Rec
CIT Behavior Protocol:
West Newbury has a ZERO TOLERANCE for bullying, inappropriate behavior or language, and cell phone use. As a CIT, you are expected to be engaged with your group, be flexible, and act as a role model. CIT’s are expected to be kind, inclusive, safe, and respectful to other participants, Rec CIT's & staff. If not, the below protocol will be followed:
1. Warning from a staff member
2. Take a break/space
3. Meet and talk with assistant director or director
4. Phone call home to parent to come pick up
5. If repeated, the child will be asked not to return to Summer Rec
SUMMER REC
Respect - Respect yourself, others, and surroundings.
Engage - Engage and show effort in all that you do. Encourage each other!
Cooperate - Cooperate with your peers and adults. Work together as a team!
Make Sure Your Child(ren) Comes With:
WATER Bathing Suit Water Shoes for Water Play
Sunscreen Towel Change of Clothes
Snack Lunch Sneakers
Activities Include: Special Event & Theme Days:
Organized Sports Arts & Crafts Indoor & Outdoor Games Origami Curious Creatures WN Fire Department
Water Play Field Trips Weekly Talent Show Crazy Hair Hat Day Pajama Day
The Ice Cream Truck Comes EVERY week!
INTERESTED IN CHAPERONING?
*If you would like to chaperon week 1, please email wnsummerrec@gmail.com and plan on going to Town Offices for a CORI check the week of May 26th.
Please fill out the following forms:
For Parent Volunteers/Chaperones: Town Indemnification Form
CORI Check Authorization Form
Stay Updated! Follow Our Social Media Accounts!
Facebook: www.facebook.com/wnsummerrec
Instagram: WestNewburySummerRec
Please contact Amy Wilson or Julia Garbec, with any questions by e-mail at wnsummerrec@gmail.com. We are looking forward to a fun-filled summer!