Policies & Procedures
This is the time when you need to be back on camp, signed in and back in your own housing
What is 1am?
The time that you officially begin your day off
What is 8pm?
There will be one of these at every bunk and activity area to avoid a trip to the Health Center
What is a first aid kit?
How often campers are supervised throughout the day
What is 24/7
Where you can find out about the weather, the menu, night activities, and whose birthday it is
What is The Scoop!
These are the 4 places you are allowed to have your cell phone out on camp
What is your staff housing, the Counselor Lounge, the Welcome Center after 10pm, the Parking Lot
This happens once a week when the LTs are asked to cover the bunks
What is ACNO?
The 2 people who you need approval from and how much notice (minimum) you need to give if you want to want to switch your night OD or Day Off
Who is your DH/ACS and a Head Counselor at least 24 hours in advance
The name for the part of your porch that campers and staff may not sit on
What is the railing
Things that are given out every day during all meals
What are Camper Meds?
These are the only types of chairs that staff/campers can bring to camp
What are Crazy creeks?
In addition to the Counselor Lounge, this is one facility that is only available for staff to use
What is Staff Laundry?
Who to ask if you have a friend, family member, or former camper/staff member that wants to come to visit you at camp
What is an Owen?
Unplanned water fights, bunk raids, taking food out of the Dining Hall, letting campers climb trees, letting campers cross the road, standing on benches in the Dining Hall
What are things you must say no to?
This is when (and not before) you and your campers are allowed to get up and go for soup/salad/pasta
What is when the LTCs dismiss you
Something you must wear at ALL times when moving around camp and participating in activities with the exception of the pool, sand volleyball, or the lake
What are sneakers?
These are the periods you get off each fully-staffed day at camp if you are a BC or GL
What are two camper choices and one activity period*
The first people you or your co-staff should talk to if you are having trouble with a camper
Who is your DH?
The one item you must have on at least 5 days a week?
What is a staff shirt?
Other than eating your own food, these are things you should do during a meal…
What is reminding your kids to get meds, checking your campers are eating enough, and making sure tables get cleaned
Places that campers are allowed to be during Rest Hour
What is their bunk, their porch, or their immediate grounds if they want shade under a tree?
Something you'll find available to all staff, on a few nights each week
What is the late-night food option?
The person you need to see if you think your camper is meant to be going on an off-camp adventure trip
Who are the adventure counselors or an ACS?
Two things counselors are expected to be doing during The Gathering
What is sitting with your campers and listening to the announcements?
The person you need to see if you or one of your campers has a food allergy
Who is the Food Liaison?