Governors State University, College of Arts and Sciences Summer 2018 STEAM Camp Registration This is the registration form for the 2018 STEAM Camps at Governors State University. You may register by filling out the attached registration form, liability release, and image release, and making a payment online, in-person or by mail. Checks should be made payable to Governors State University. Online payments may be made by debit or credit card. If registering multiple children, each child must have a completed Camper Information Form, Release of Liability/ Permission to Seek Emergency Medical Treatment, and STEAM Camp Image release on-file. Registration is not complete until the participant has submitted the completed camper information form, liability release, and photo release and payment is made in full. Please maintain a completed copy of this form for your records. Registration must be completed by Friday, July 6, 2018. Camp capacity is limited, and camp(s) may fill prior to July. Age/Grade Range: middle school, ages 11 to 13 (grades 5 to 8); high school, 14 to 16 (grades 9 to 10). Attire: Participants should wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Long hair must be tied back and jewelry is discouraged. Safety glasses will be provided and must be worn during labs. Participants should be prepared to walk outside on unpaved paths. Sunscreen and insect repellant are strongly encouraged. Drop Off/Pick Up: Camp begins at 9 a.m., and concludes at 3 p.m. each day. Students may be dropped-off beginning at 8:45 a.m., and picked-up beginning at 3 p.m. Participants are strongly discouraged from leaving camp early. Campers should be picked-up by a parent or guardian of record and a current government issued photo ID may be required. Registration fee: $200 per week. Fee includes a t-shirt, camp-related materials and transportation to/ from a fieldtrip. Registration fee does not include lunch, snacks, or drinks or other incidentals. Please bring a sack lunch, drinks, and snacks or money for the GSU cafeteria each day. STEAM Camp Plus: $60 per week. Parents and campers looking for additional activities after 3 p.m. may wish to enroll in the extra-cost option of STEAM Camp Plus, running from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday to Thursday (note no Friday STEAM Camp Plus). Next Steps: Prior to the beginning of camp, parents or guardians of record will be contacted with drop-off and pick-up locations and additional camp-related details. Summer 2018 STEAM Camp Registration Packet Page 1 of 5
Camper Information Student Full Name: Age: Entering Grade: Address: City: State: Zip code Student s t-shirt size Adult S, M, L, XL, 2X, Parent/ Legal Guardian Information (will be used as Emergency Contact) Parent/Legal Guardian Full Name: Relationship to Participant: Parent: Legal Guardian: Address: City: State: Zip code Home/cell phone with area code: Work phone with area code: Additional phone with area code: E-Mail Address: Please check those that apply. Week 1, July 16 to 20, 2018, fee: $200: middle school: Week 2, July 23 to 27, 2018, fee: $200: middle school: high school: high school: Week 1, STEAM Camp Plus, 3 to 5 p.m., Monday to Thursday, fee: $60: Week 2, STEAM Camp Plus, 3 to 5 p.m., Monday to Thursday, fee: $60: I understand that if my child does not follow camp rules and/ or safety procedures, or is disruptive, he/she may be asked to leave the camp for the day or the remainder of the camp at the discretion Governors State University. In such instances, refunds are not provided. Please see the STEAM Camp Parent Handbook for details. Registration is not complete until the participant has submitted the completed camper information form, liability release, and image release and payment is made in full. Parent/ legal guardian signature: Date: Rev. 03.22.2018 Summer 2018 STEAM Camp Registration Packet Page 2 of 5
RELEASE OF LIABILITY/ PERMISSION TO SEEK EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT In consideration of being allowed to participate in program-related events and activities sponsored for or by Governors State University, I the undersigned, acknowledge, appreciate, and agree as follows: 1. I hereby RELEASE, WAIVE, DISCHARGE, and COVENANT NOT TO SUE, Governors State University, its officers, servants, agents, or employees from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, and causes of action whatsoever arising out or related to any loss, damage, or injury, that may be sustained by me, or to any property belonging to me, WHETHER CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF Governors State University, or otherwise, while participating in such activity, or while in, on, or upon the premises where the activity is being conducted or in transportation to and from said premises. 2. I VOLUNTARILY ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY RISKS OF LOSS, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY, that may be sustained by me, or any loss or damage to property owned by me, as a result of being engaged in such an activity, 3. It is my express intent that this Agreement shall bind the members of my family, my heirs, assigns and personal representative, and shall be deemed as a RELEASE, WAIVER, DISCHARGE, and COVENANT NOT TO SUE GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY. 4. I UNDERSTAND THAT GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY MAY SEEK EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE ON MY BEHALF, AND THAT I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ASSOCIATED COSTS OF SAID CARE. 5. I UNDERSTAND THAT GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY MEDICAL OUTCOMES OR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH AN INJURY THAT I MAY SUSTAIN. I RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS ITS AGENTS, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM ALL MEDICAL COSTS AND MEDICAL EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ACTIVITY. I have read this Agreement for Release of Liability, fully understand its terms, understand that I have given up substantial rights by signing it and sign it freely and voluntarily without any inducement. PARTICIPANT (print) PARTICIPANT SIGNATURE AGE This is to certify that I, as parent/guardian with legal responsibility for this participant, do consent and agree to all of the provisions of this RELEASE OF LIABILITY, and for myself, my heirs, assigns, and next of kin, I release and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Governors State University from any and all liabilities related to my minor child s participation in the program, related events and activities as stated above. PARENT/GUARDIAN (print) PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE EMERGENCY PHONE 1 EMERGENCY PHONE 2 Summer 2018 STEAM Camp Registration Packet Page 3 of 5
STEAM Camp Image release: (A minor is any individual who is 17 years old or younger.) (student s full legal name) a minor, and my parent, do hereby give permission to Governors State University, to use my photograph or photographic image in official university business, including: university websites, university newsletters and newspapers, etc. I understand that Governors State University's Legal Department requires that all minors who have agreed to pose for a photograph for use in the promotion of Governors State University and its departments/units must sign a photograph release form (along with his or her parent). It is agreed that the use of my photograph or photographic image shall in no way be used in any other forum other than for official university business. In consideration of my engagement as a model, and for other good and valuable consideration herein acknowledged as received, I hereby grant to Governors State University and assigns, those acting with its authority and permission, the irrevocable and unrestricted right and permission to copyright, in its own name or otherwise, and use, re-use, publish, and re-publish photographic portraits or pictures of me or which I may be included, in whole or in part, or composite or distorted in character or form, without restriction as to changes or alterations, in conjunction with my own or a fictitious name, or reproductions thereof in color or otherwise, made through any medium at his studios or elsewhere, and in any and all media now or hereafter known for illustration, promotion, art, editorial, advertising, trade, or any other purpose whatsoever. I also consent to the use of any printed matter in conjunction therewith. I hereby waive any right that I may have to inspect or approve the finished product and the advertising copy or other matter that may be used in connection therewith or the use to which it may be applied. I hereby release, discharge, and agree to save harmless Governors State University and assigns, and all persons acting under its permission or authority or those for whom acting from any liability by virtue of any blurring, distortion, alteration, optical illusion, or use in composite form, whether intentional or otherwise, that may occur or be produced in the taking of said picture or in any subsequent processing thereof, as well as any publication thereof, including without limitation any claims for libel or invasion of privacy. I do hereby release, acquit and forever discharge the State of Illinois, Governors State University, its officers, employees, attorneys, representatives, insurers and assigns from any and all demands, cause of action and/or judgments of whatsoever nature of character, past or future, known or unknown, whether in contract or in tort, whether for personal injuries, property damage, payments, fees, expenses, accounts receivable, credit, refunds, or any other monies due or to become due, or damages of any kind or nature, and whether arising from common law or statute, arising out of, in any way, the use of my photograph or photographic image for official university business. This release contains the entire agreement between the parties and shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the undersigned. PARTICIPANT (print) PARTICIPANT SIGNATURE AGE This is to certify that I, as parent/guardian with legal responsibility for this participant, do consent and agree to all of the provisions of the IMAGE RELEASE. PARENT/GUARDIAN (print) PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE Contact for questions: Luke Helm, steamcamp@govst.edu, 708-534-4088 Summer 2018 STEAM Camp Registration Packet Page 4 of 5
Submission Instructions Pay Online 2. PRINT the completed registration forms for your records 3. SUBMIT the registration forms via email, U.S. Mail, or drop-off (see below) 4. PROCEED to the payment system Pay by Phone 2. PRINT the completed registration forms for your records 3. SUBMIT the registration forms via email, U.S. Mail, or drop-off (see below) 4. CALL the Governors State University Cashier s Office on non-holiday weekdays, between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. at: 708-534-4055. Pay by Check 2. PRINT the registration forms for your records 3. Please make all checks out to Governors State University 4. SUBMIT the registration forms via email, U.S. Mail, or drop-off (see below) Pay with Cash 1. Complete the items above and SAVE you form 2. PRINT the registration forms for your records 3. Please make cash payments to the Governors State University Cashier s Office on non-holiday weekdays, between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. 4. SUBMIT the registration forms via email, U.S. Mail, or drop-off (see below) Form submission U.S. Mail E-mail Drop-Off Luke Helm steamcamp@govst.edu Luke Helm Attn: STEAM Camp Attn: STEAM Camp Attn: STEAM Camp Governors State University Governors State University 1 University Parkway CAS Dean s Office, E2575 University Park, IL 60484 1 University Parkway University Park, IL 60484 Summer 2018 STEAM Camp Registration Packet Page 5 of 5