Bayou Vista Community Center
1333 Bellview St, Morgan City, LA 70380
(Closed for Summer 2020 due to Covid-19)
Kidcam Summer Camp @ Bayou Vista Community Center
For campers entering Kindergarten through age 13, the Spirit of Summer comes to life through the power of Camp at Bayou Vista Community Center.
Kidcam’s unique curriculum keeps our Rockstars (campers) fully engaged in daily activities & programs. Kidcam’s Mission, through The Spirit of Summer, is designed to build a powerful summer camp experience that will inspire greatness, bring smiles to faces, and allows for personal preference with a mix of Kid’s Choice curriculum, including sports, science, arts, movement, swimming, water play, field trips, and long-standing traditions that create memorable moments and lasting relationships.
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Camp Details
Camp Dates & Hours
| Dates | May 26 – July 31st, 2020 |
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| Hours | Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Before & After Care | FREE before camp childcare available as early as 7:00am. |
After camp childcare is available at a rate of $2/half-hour (siblings $1/half-hour) as late as 6:00pm.|
Camp Location & Contact Information
| Address | 1333 Bellview St, Morgan City, LA 70380 |
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| Contact Phone # | 985-466-1655 |
| Contact Email | BayouRegion@KidcamCamps.com |
| Federal Tax ID | Federal Tax ID: 47-5030133 |
Tuition, Fees & Discounts
The following rates will be in effect for the 2020 camp season:
| Registration Fee | A non-refundable one-time Registration Fee of $50 for the first child and $35 for each additional child. Registration fees are subject to change after April 1st based on the camp enrollment. |
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| Weekly Rate* | $125 per week before discounts. |
| Weekly Payments* | Pay online or in person at camp no later than the Friday by 6pm prior to the week you will attend. *Weekly prices will increase, or a week may close, based on current enrollment, after the ‘end of Friday’ payment deadline. |
| Discounts | Full Summer Sessions and Build-Your-Own Sessions are both offered for limited times. These two discounts are not combined. Look below to see how you can SAVE BIG with discounts. |
| Full Summer Session | Purchase a full, summer session before March 31st (Extended till 4/30 due to COVID-19) and save 20% on your tuition. There are no refunds or transfers on individual weeks when full summer sessions are purchased. |
| 3+ Week Savings | Kidcam offers a 10% discount on all tuition when you Build-Your-Own-Session and purchase 3 or more weeks for the same child before May 9th. |
| Sibling Discounts | Kidcam offers a 10% discount on tuition for siblings that are in the same household and attend the same week. Please Note: An additional 10% discount does not apply to siblings when you buy 3+ weeks per child and receive the 10% savings on all tuition payments. |
Food for Thought
Campers may purchase breakfast, lunch, and snacks at camp using funds from the prepaid food account. Deposit funds, and any charges will be deducted. You may add more funds as needed.
| Breakfast | $1.50 | includes juice or water with meal option. |
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| Lunch | $4.50 | includes a combo meal with drink and dessert. |
| Snacks | $1.50 | includes snack and drink, or drink may be substituted for additional snack (Mid-Day & Aftercare) |
Menus vary by location, see weekly schedule for menu options.
Gear Up for Fun
| Gear | Kidcam t-shirts are $12 and must be worn to camp daily. | Limited Edition Camp Shirts are available to purchase for $16 until April 15. |
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A KIDCAM camp T-shirt must be worn to camp daily. T-shirts can be purchased online through your parent account and will be available to pick up at our Mid-May Open House or on your first day of camp.
Ways to Register
| Online | Click Register Now at the top of this page to create your online parent account. |
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| By Phone | Call 985-466-1655 |
Ages & Programs
| Ages: Boys and Girls 4-13. |
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| Campers are divided into age groups according to enrollment. Typical age groups include 4-6, 7-9, and 10-13. If numbers warrant, groups are then subdivided by gender. |
Weekly Themes
| Summer Theme | Discover the Spirit of Summer |
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| Weekly Themes | Kidcam’s engaging weekly themes are action-packed with activities that promote fun, fitness, friendship, and creativity each week of camp. “The Spirit of Summer” celebrates all that makes Kidcam’s 46 years GREAT. Campers will enjoy a different theme each week, incorporating activities ranging from Sports, Arts, STEM, Food crafts, specialty clinics and workshops, field trips, swimming, & Water Play. Kid’s Choice block periods allow campers to choose between a variety of programs, activities and challenges that best suit their interests. Weekly schedules & any field trips will be posted online no later than the Friday prior to each week a camper attends. |
Camp Staff
| Camper to Counselor Ratio 10:1. | With camper safety as the cornerstone of our program, the camp staff consists of certified teachers, parents, outstanding college students and responsible and energetic teenagers. Once hired, the Kidcam staff goes through a rigorous training program in preparation for the first day of camp. |
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Payment Options, Weekly Transfer & Refunds
| Payment Options | Payment options include paying weekly or in advance for discounts. We accept, cash, check and all major credit cards. If paying tuition weekly, tuition must be paid no later than 3pm on the Friday prior to the week you are attending camp. A $10 late will be assessed after 3pm on Fridays and the sibling discount is no longer active. | |
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| Transfer Weeks | Kidcam has a no refund policy on all fees paid after May 22nd. Tuition paid weekly is due no later than Monday morning at drop-off, and all weekly balances for food and after-care must be paid in full on Friday at the time of pick-up. A $10 charge will be incurred on any weeks transferred after May 9th, as well as any unpaid balances at the end of a week. Discounts only apply when payments are made prior to a child arriving at camp. Weekly transfers can be made only towards the payment of another week (not food or aftercare), and there are no transfers made against full summer session purchases. Email a transfer request to bayouregion@kidcamcamps.com | |
| Cancelling Weeks | If you need to cancel any weeks of summer camp for your child, you may do so prior to May 23 by calling Kidcam at 985-466-1655 or emailing BayouRegion@kidcamcamps.com. | |
| Refunds | No refunds will be issued after May 23. Registration fees are non-refundable. | |
| Online Account Management | Kidcam understands the busy schedules of working families. As a convenience, Kidcam offers an online account management system. Parents can register online, order apparel, set up food accounts, view payment history, track charges such as meal and after-care charges and pay fees online with a credit or debit card at anytime. By logging in to our safe, secure payment site, parents can print payment records as receipt for tax purposes or for your employer’s Dependent Care Reimbursement program. Our Federal tax ID # is provided with each payment record. |
- Update your Parent Profile. You should do this if your personal information has changed.
- Update your child’s personal information by clicking on Edit my Camper Info & Next.
- View your current balance by clicking on Account Details.
- Click Registration and Camp Store to purchase registration, tuition, camp gear, food, or after-care
American Camp Association Accreditation
We are proud to be accredited by the ACA and have been for over 30 years. So what does that mean? We are visited every 3 years by other camp professionals to verify we are meeting over 200 standards and “best practices”. For more information about ACA and the importance of sending your child to an accredited camp, please visit www.campparents.org.
