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Summer Camp Registration

Register a child for summer camp with session choice, emergency contacts and medical or allergy notes.

A ready-to-use education & schools form for schools, tutors and course providers: 17 questions, 3 pages, 3 conditional rules.

Questions
17
Pages
3
Layouts
classic · card
Conditional rules
3
Typical time
6 min
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Summer camp registration

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Who this template is for

Summer Camp Registration is built for schools, tutors and course providers who need to enrol people and record permissions in one place.

  • Schools, tutors and course providers working in education & schools.
  • Teams who need to enrol people and record permissions in one place without writing code or paying for a custom build.
  • Anyone replacing consent forms chased on paper the week before term with one structured record per enquiry.
  • Respondents are students, parents and staff — the form asks them 17 questions across 3 screens.
  • Mobile-heavy audiences, thanks to the one-question-per-screen card layout.

Why this form is useful

It removes the cost of consent forms chased on paper the week before term and turns each submission into a record your team can act on immediately.

  • 8 questions are required, so submissions arrive complete instead of needing a follow-up email.
  • It collects a verified email address so replies and confirmations land.
  • It captures a phone number for urgent follow-up.
  • It pins the request to a specific date.
  • Conditional logic hides 3 questions until they are relevant — shorter forms convert better than long ones.
  • Splitting the form across 3 pages keeps each screen short and shows respondents how much is left.
  • Every response is stored, searchable and exportable, so nothing depends on one person's inbox.

How to use this template

From copy to live form is a few minutes of work, and every step is reversible.

  1. 1Press “Use this template” — a fresh copy of Summer Camp Registration lands in your workspace, ready to edit.
  2. 2Rename or delete any question, and change what is required. Nothing here is fixed.
  3. 3Open Notifications and add the email addresses that should be alerted on each submission; add an auto-reply to the respondent if the form collects an email address.
  4. 4Publish it, then either share the link directly or paste the embed snippet into your site — the embedded form resizes to fit and loads no marketing or advertising trackers.
  5. 5Watch responses land in Submissions, where you can filter, label and export them to CSV or PDF.

Logic and conditions blueprint

Exactly how this form behaves as it is answered — 3 conditional rules ship with it.

  • Features conditional validation: if “Will your child be swimming or in water activities?” is Yes, “Swim ability” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent.
  • Features conditional validation: if “Does your child have any allergies?” is Yes, “Please describe the allergy and any needed treatment” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent.
  • Features advanced show logic: if “Who is authorised to pick up your child?” is Someone other than a parent/guardian, the form dynamically exposes “Name(s) and relationship of authorised pickup”. Otherwise that question never appears.
  • All 3 rules are editable in the Logic tab, and the built-in checker warns about rules that contradict each other.

About this template

Summer camp registration has a shape that regular school enrolment doesn't: parents are choosing among several sessions or weeks, camps need swim ability and allergy information before day one, and pickup lists often include people outside the immediate family. This form leads with the child's details and a dropdown for which session or week they're joining, since most camps run several back to back and capacity varies week to week. A swim-ability question only appears when the camp offers a pool or lake activity, keeping the form shorter for programs that don't need it. The health section focuses on what a counsellor actually needs on the first day — allergies, medications and any condition affecting activity — rather than a full medical history. An authorised-pickup list is its own field, since it's common for someone other than a parent to collect a child from camp, and a sunscreen-and-photo consent pair covers the two permissions almost every camp asks for. It's built to be copied week to week by simply updating the session dropdown, without rebuilding the form from scratch each summer.

What this form asks

Every question is editable — rename it, make it optional, or delete it entirely.

Page 1 — Camper details

  • Camper's namerequired
  • Date of birthrequired
  • Which session or week?required
  • Parent/guardian namerequired
  • Email addressrequired
  • Phone number

Page 2 — Health & activities

  • Will your child be swimming or in water activities?
  • Swim ability
  • Does your child have any allergies?
  • Please describe the allergy and any needed treatment
  • Medications or medical conditions we should know about
  • Emergency contact name and phone numberrequired

Page 3 — Pickup & consent

  • Who is authorised to pick up your child?required
  • Name(s) and relationship of authorised pickup
  • Sunscreen application consent
  • Photo/video consent for camp promotional use
  • Agreementrequired

17 questions in total.

How the form changes as it's filled in

This template ships with 3 conditional rules, grouped into 3 behaviours driven by 3 questions. Everything below is already set up — edit or delete any rule once the template is in your workspace.

Driven by “Will your child be swimming or in water activities?

  • Makes answers required

    If “Will your child be swimming or in water activities?” is Yes, “Swim ability” becomes required before the form can be submitted.

Driven by “Does your child have any allergies?

  • Makes answers required

    If “Does your child have any allergies?” is Yes, “Please describe the allergy and any needed treatment” becomes required before the form can be submitted.

Driven by “Who is authorised to pick up your child?

  • Reveals questions

    If “Who is authorised to pick up your child?” is Someone other than a parent/guardian, the form reveals “Name(s) and relationship of authorised pickup”.

Set it up step by step

  1. 1

    Reuse the same form week to week

    Update the session dropdown as weeks fill up rather than building a new registration form for every session.

  2. 2

    Only ask swim ability when it's relevant

    Hide the swim-ability question for camps without water activities so land-based programs stay short.

  3. 3

    Keep the pickup list current

    Cross-check the authorised-pickup field against ID at drop-off and pickup, especially for names added partway through the summer.

  4. 4

    Flag allergy answers to on-site staff

    Route any "yes" allergy answers to the counsellor assigned to that camper before the first day, not just to the office file.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Forgetting to update the session dropdown as weeks reach capacity, causing overbooking.
  • Skipping the authorised-pickup question, which creates confusion when a grandparent or neighbour arrives to collect a child.
  • Treating the health section as a full medical history instead of the short, activity-relevant version camps actually need.

What it pairs with

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What to do with the responses

Share allergy and medication notes with the assigned counsellor before the session starts, and confirm capacity per week before accepting new registrations.

Works in both layouts

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Privacy & compliance

This form collects health information. Keep access limited to the people who need it, turn on encrypted answers for the clinical questions, and set a retention window so records don't sit in the dashboard forever.

Frequently asked questions

How is this different from After-School Program Registration?

After-School Program Registration is built around recurring weekday sessions and daily collection. This form is structured around discrete camp weeks or sessions with capacity limits, plus swim and sun-related questions specific to camp settings.

Can I use this for a school-year enrolment instead?

For a full academic enrolment, the Student Enrollment Application is the better starting point — it covers year group, prior school and support needs that a camp form doesn't.

Do I need a separate field trip permission form if camp includes outings?

Yes — use the Parent Consent & Field Trip Slip for specific off-site trips during camp, since this registration form covers the camp session itself, not individual excursions.

What if a parent doesn't want camp staff applying sunscreen?

The sunscreen consent question already gives that option; if declined, camp staff should contact the parent instead, as noted in the field's second choice.

Is the Summer Camp Registration template free to use?

Yes. You can preview and test Summer Camp Registration on this page without an account, and take a copy into your own HelloForms workspace on the free plan. There is nothing to install and no card required to publish it.

What does the Summer Camp Registration template ask for?

It asks 17 questions across 3 pages, 8 of which are required. Every question is listed in full further down this page, and each one can be renamed, reordered, made optional or deleted after you copy the template.

Can I edit the Summer Camp Registration form after copying it?

Yes — the copy is entirely yours. Change wording, add or remove questions, switch between the classic and card layouts, restyle it to match your brand, and set who gets notified on each submission.

How does the conditional logic in this education & schools form work?

3 conditional rules ship with the template: Features conditional validation: if “Will your child be swimming or in water activities?” is Yes, “Swim ability” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent. Features conditional validation: if “Does your child have any allergies?” is Yes, “Please describe the allergy and any needed treatment” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent. Features advanced show logic: if “Who is authorised to pick up your child?” is Someone other than a parent/guardian, the form dynamically exposes “Name(s) and relationship of authorised pickup”. Otherwise that question never appears. All rules are editable in the Logic tab.

Where do responses to the Summer Camp Registration form go?

Submissions land in your workspace under Submissions, where you can search, filter, label and export them to CSV or PDF. You can also email a notification to your team on every submission and send the respondent an auto-reply.

Can I embed the Summer Camp Registration form on my own website?

Yes. Publish the form and paste the embed snippet into any page or share the direct link. The embedded form resizes to fit its container and loads no advertising or marketing trackers inside the iframe.

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