Will campers swim? Yes, campers will swim but the frequency and offerings will be determined by the guidance we receive from the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH), CDC and American Camp Association (ACA). What are the group ratios? 1:6 for ages 3-5 1:8 for ages 6-8 1:10 for ages 10 and up What are Read More …
August 6th, 2020
We are so excited to be able to offer camp this summer! Although COVID-19 safety protocols will require camp to be different this year, it will still be the fun summer experience you have come to expect from The Connection and a great opportunity for your child(ren) to spend time being active, learning new skills, and socializing with other children. Read More …
Amy Geddis is so very excited to return to the Guppies this year! She has been a part of the amazing staff at The Connection for the past 7 years and has over 25 years of elementary teaching experience with 24 of them in Kindergarten. Read More …
Christina Carosella has been with The Connection for 11 years. She currently teaches The Connection Preschool program for ages 3-5. She graduated from Kean University with a degree in Early Childhood Education and is super excited to meet all the Guppies and begin a fabulous fun-filled camp experience. Read More …
This will be Michelle’s 17th summer involved with The Connection’s camps. Before becoming Director of SummerFun, she worked as a counselor and Director of Travel Camp. Her goal every summer is for campers to leave each day with a smile, happy after a fulfilling day of new experiences and forever memories. During the school year, Michelle is the Director of Enrichment Programs and oversees our PreSchool, Cub House and AfterSchool sites. Read More …
Jessica Fascenelli Weisenbach is The Connection’s Dance, Theater, & Specialty Camps Director in addition to the Dance & Performing Arts Director. A lifelong believer in the value of camp, Jessica loves being able to share the camp experience with our community. She has been working in summer camps for 12 years in a variety of roles from counselor to supervisor and this is her 6th year as Director.
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Cassi Mendez has been involved with the Gymnastics Program for the past 9 years and is currently the Assistant Director. She has a Masters in Communications and is a former competitive gymnast and cheerleader. Cassi is one of the coaches year-round for our competitive gymnastic team. She is also actively involved as a class instructor at all levels of our progressive class program. Read More …