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Muggle-No-More C Test your talents at Quidditch, wand making and more! Learn the basics of herbology and a little about the care of magical creatures. Make your own Marauder’s Map and let your inner Patronus guide you through camp! Whether you’re a “first year” or it’s your second time around, you’ll fall under the enchantment of wizardry! Cost: $480 until March 31, $505 beginning April 1 Iron Chefs C Think you can make the best tasting desserts and entrees? What if you could only use specific ingredients or cooking methods? You might be challenged to make the camp’s best grilled cheese. Sound easy? What if it had to be made on a tin can? Either your ingredients or cooking methods will put you to the test. Cost: $480 until March 31, $505 beginning April 1 Journey On! Ultimate Adventurer S A Campers will embark on the ultimate camp adventure. During this Journey you will learn about our water systems, how to become an outdoor artist, and survival skills. You will also get to camp under the stars. Cost: $505 until March 31, $530 beginning April 1 SESSION 6 July 28 – August 2 Registration Deadline: July 21 Badge Bonanza B This week is all about fun! You'll take part in many of our most requested camp activities while earning a slew of different badges. We will make new friends, become outdoor creators, and cook up a tasty snack. Cost: $475 until March 31, $500 beginning April 1 H2O J                          Quench your thirst for aqua fun! Do you love the water? Can you build a raft that floats on the pond? You’ll be getting wet each day with swimming, canoeing, and kayaking! Other fun activities using water will also be the highlight of this week! Cost: $480 until March 31, $505 beginning April 1 STEMsperts J                     Come to camp and get your naturalist on! Learn about animal habitats, flowers, and how science influences some of your favorite camp activities. Campers will end the week by using the skills they learn to complete an egg drop from the top of the zipline platform! Cost: $480 until March 31, $505 beginning April 1 Mariners C You’ll stand-up paddleboard, canoe, and kayak your way across Larkin Pond. You’ll learn about each watercraft as you explore the pond and have friendly competitions each day. Campers in this program must be intermediate-level swimmers. Cost: $505 until March 31, $530 beginning April 1 Challengers C You’ll spend your time at Hoffman learning the aspects of our low and high ropes courses. Master the basics before ascending up high for climbing, crossing, and flying down the zipline! Experience a “Monkey Lunch” where you eat lunch at the top of the course! Take the challenge! Campers in this program must have a waist measurement of at least 22” in order to fit into the harness and ascend the high ropes course. Cost: $480 until March 31, $505 beginning April 1 Hoffman Ranger S A Spend a week challenging yourself to become a pro in the outdoors—you’ll earn all the Margaret Ferris beads, cook a lot of your meals outside using different methods, and be challenged to keep a fire going for 12 hours—wow! You’ll leave your mark forever on Hoffman by completing a service project. Cost: $505 until March 31, $530 beginning April 1 Counselor In Training I (Entering grades 10-12 only) Prepare for a camp leadership role by spending two weeks (home on the weekends) learning teaching methods and leadership techniques. You’ll also get real-life experience by working directly with campers. This is a prerequisite for Counselor in Training II. Girls must attend all dates in order to complete this program. Session 5 & 6: July 21 - August 2           Cost: $595 until March 31, $620 beginning April 1 Registration deadline: July 14 Counselor In Training II (Entering grades 11 - 12 only) Prepare to become a successful camp counselor by spending three weeks (home on the weekends) gaining more extensive knowledge of camp programming, team building, administrative duties, camper behavior management and more. Applicants must have completed the CIT I program or equivalent. Girls must attend all dates in order to complete this program. Session 2 - 4: June 30 - July 19 Cost: $730 until March 31, $755 beginning April 1 Registration deadline: June 23 Internship (Entering grade 12 only)* As an Intern at camp you will spend your time working directly with campers and staff. Interns will be assigned to units of campers or assist in program and administration, and will have an opportunity to choose the areas they are most interested in. Interns must have completed CIT II in order to complete this program. Acceptance to the program is based on the application (sent to you after your registration form is received), references and a personal interview. *Interns should sign-up per session. Interns can apply for as many as they wish, but must be on-camp for the full session. Offered for all sessions. Cost: FREE Registration deadline: 4 weeks prior to session start date. GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND CAMP GUIDE 21 Pottermore J Mix the beauty of Hoffman with the magic of Hogwarts! Try your hand at Quidditch, dragon egg painting, wand making, and more! The week concludes with a House Cup challenge! Cost: $480 until March 31, $505 beginning April 1 LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR GIRLS ENTERING GRADES 9 - 12