Mascots

Mascots should begin on Friday July 11th, 2025

Registration is full for 2025-  Please be aware that we make this link live each year on April 1st.  You may still get into the program by getting on the waitlist.  If you selected the pay in person option,  we must receive payment by June 17 to secure your place in the program.

The first 60 Mascots will be locked in for 2025, beyond that we will have to place late registration on a wait list. We can place you on a waiting list for 2025 in case we have openings.  Email Chief Handley to get placed on this list.  whandley@uppertownship.com

In order to ensure safety of all participating children and compliance with the state standards:

  • Each Mascot group will be limited to 15 children
  • No child under the age of 5 will be considered for participation
  • Pickup/drop off will be at Williams Rd..  (This may change due to beach conditions!)
  • Parking will always be an issue, so plan on arriving early to escort your mascots to the assigned location of the drop-off tent.
  • The duration of each session will be from 11:30- 1 pm.
  • Dates will be July 11, 18, 25, & August 1, 8 (One make-up day can be scheduled in August and before 8/8 due to weather)

Mascots is a program or young children to learn lifeguarding skills. All mascots must be 5 years old by July 1st.  The program meets every Friday from 11:30-1. To have your child join, it is important to sign up early. Mascots begins on July 8th and lasts every Friday for 5 weeks. The program requires a payment of $60 dollars. You can sign up online, stop by Lifeguard HQ on Williams Rd after June 3rd , or mail your check to the address below. Please make checks out to Upper Twp Lifesavers.  If you do not pay online, we must receive payment by June 17th or your child’s spot will be given to a child on the waitlist.

Our instructors will reach out to those signed up by the 2nd week of June with more details.  This is also when we will deposit checks received.

Mailing Address:

Upper Township Beach Patrol
Chief Bill Handley
P.O. Box 205
Tuckahoe, NJ 08250

Note: If mailing, print and fill out form and mail with the check.