August 3-7
Registration deadline: July 6, 2020
Little Chefs*
A pinch of this and a pinch of that—enjoy a culinary adventure
at camp! Whether you're a chef in the making or a newbie,
grab your apron and chef's hat and join us to make snacks for
yourself and your friends. Your tasty treats will give you the
energy to explore all other camp activities as well.
The Great Camp Cook-Off*
As Julia Child said, "try new recipes, learn from your
mistakes, be fearless, and above all, have fun!" Test your
knowledge with various outdoor culinary challenges this
week! You'll be cooking or creating a different delight every
day. Go on an ingredient scavenger hunt and practice
introductory knife skills, learn about measurements,
time management, sanitation, and safety. You will have a
chance to explore all other camp activities as well.
*We will do our best to accommodate any food allergies. Please
don’t forget to send lunch with your camper during these sessions!
Session 6
August 10-14
Registration Deadline: July 13, 2020
COST: $355 per girl
Ocean Explorers
Enjoy a hands-on exploration of the marine world around
you! Spend your week visiting Gooseberry Beach, learning
about the local marine life through a variety of games,
activities, and crafts, and do your part by participating in
a beach clean-up! You will have a chance to explore all
other camp activities as well.
Marine Scientists
Become a true ocean expert when you come to camp!
During your time at camp, you will participate in a variety of
activities that teach you about water chemistry and marine
life. Become an ocean advocate by participating in a beach
clean-up and learning about local marine issues. You will
have a chance to explore all other camp activities as well.
Leadership Opportunities
Program Aide Training (PA-I)
This foundational leadership program is for girls who
are just starting their leadership journey. PAs mentor
younger girls by sharing skills, testing their knowledge
and trying out their new roles as budding leaders.
Attendees in this program will enjoy traditional camp
activities like swimming and hiking while gaining a
deeper understanding of what it takes to lead younger
campers in a troop or camp setting.
Required Experience: None
Cost: $259 per week
Program Aide Apprenticeship (PA-II)
This week-long program is designed to build upon
the skills built through participation in Program
Aide Training (PA-I). Girls will discover the basics of
planning and leading programs that can be applied to
troop and camp settings. This experience will provide
girls with skills needed for conflict resolution and
group management. These future leaders will also
learn about individual learning styles along with the
developmental characteristics of younger campers.
Girls will complete their 6 activity sessions to earn
their PA pin and will be pinned at the end of the week.
Required Experience: Program Aide Training or Day
Camp Program Aide Training (PA-I)
Cost: $259 per week
Counselor In Training (CIT) II (Grades 11-12)
Prepare to become a successful camp counselor by
spending the week gaining extensive knowledge of camp
programming, team building, administrative duties, and
camper behavior management. Applicants must have
completed the CIT I program or equivalent.
Required Experience: Completion of CIT I
Cost: $259 per week
Junior Leader (Entering grade 12 only)
As a Junior Leader at camp, you will spend your time
working directly with campers and staff. Junior Leaders
will be assigned to units or assist in program and
administration and will have the opportunity to choose
the areas they are most interested in. Acceptance to
the program is based on the application (sent to you
after the registration form is received), references, and
a personal interview. Junior Leaders can apply for as
many sessions as they wish but must be on-camp for
the full session.
Required Experience: Completion of Buddy Up
Training in 2019
Cost: FREE
Counselor In Training (CIT) I (Grades 10-12)
Prepare for a camp leadership role by spending the
week learning teaching methods and leadership
techniques. Girls will discover the basics of planning
and leading programs that can be applied to troop and
camp settings. You’ll also get real-life experience by
working directly with campers. This is a prerequisite
for Counselor in Training II.
Required Experience: None
Cost: $259 per week
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