General Store
How much are MOST of the items at the general store?
2 dollars
What is the number one rule of water activities?
Everyone must wear a life jacket! Staff, LIT, and campers!
What is something the Barn Rotation is not?
FREE TIME!
What time do rotations start?
3:00 PM!
That is when 1st break also starts and you can grab phones, take a nap, lock the door to your cabin, etc.
What time are campers dismissed to go to electives?
5:55 PM! Do not let them leave early. The official start time is 6 PM!
What is the last thing you do when working here?
Restock the front, organize the back, and clean up picnic tables.
What are some things campers should avoid bringing into the water activities?
glasses and expensive jewelry.
Here is the scenario: You are the counselor for cana and you are making bracelets! Half of your campers want to go play basketball while the others stay back. What should you do?
Send the stationary or floater LIT to play with the other half! No campers should be left unattended.
What time should you be AT your rotation?
4:25 PM!
(4:20 is chill)
What time can you dismiss campers from electives?
6:30 PM!
What do you do if a camper has no money noted on their card?
Let them know they can get one food and drink item per day and let maryellen, juli, or abi know :)
Who is on the floating dock at canoes?
The designated lifeguard! No one else can be on it as it distracts the counselor from looking both to the water toys and canoes' area.
What are campers not allowed to do at archery when people are shooting?
Be in front of the shooting area or distracting the shooters.
Who leads the activities at each rotation?
The counselor! Meaning you explain rules to campers and ask LIT to help out where it's needed, while also participating.
Where do campers sign up for electives?
The Barn Rotation
Explain the role of the LIT here?
Floater should go to the picnic tables with the first camper. Stationary will help restock GS as time goes and let 5 campers in at a time.
What is the checkout process for water toys and canoes?
Cross them off the checklist, make sure they clip their life jackets on to the rails, and hold them until the horn blows.
If you need music for a certain elective, what do you do? (only approved electives)
Grab a music player! Do not use your phone!
Where can campers use the bathroom during rotations?
The cafe only!
What should you do before arriving to your elective location?
Grab the signup sheet from the barn!
Explain the role of the counselors in the general store?
1 counselor should be checking cards while the other should be at the picnic tables overseeing the area with the floater.
What are campers not allowed to do while at canoes?
a) canoe to water toys and say hi
b) flip the canoes
c) drive the paddle boat
Where can you find the schedule for barn, rock pond, archery, and cana?
The office whiteboard where your rotation assignments are located :)
What should you do at every rotation?
Encourage campers to drink water and reapply sunscreen (grab some from cafe). Engage with campers and LIT at each station! Introduce rules at the beginning of the week
Where can you grab supplies from for electives?
The green barn only! (unless you have food items- they will be in the staff lounge fridges). Elective tubs are different than cabin wars items and cana supplies.