Hail
Camp Carysbrook staff are on the _____ team, with an elephant as their official mascot.
What is purple?
This is the official state bird of Virginia.
What is the Northern cardinal?
The countdown is on! This is how many days remain until the first campers arrive at camp.
What is 55?
Camp celebrated its 100th summer this year.
What is 2023?
This nightly event is enjoyed by campers and staff, and it’s a real fan favorite of each day.
What is Evening Program?
These staff members assist the activity counselors: This is their title and these are their names.
Who are the Assistant Activity Coordinators (Clara, Hayden, and Lily)?
Name the mountain range running through the complete western section of the state of Virginia.
What are the Blue Ridge Mountains?
For activities open full-time (twice a day), this is how many points must be earned per week to receive a charm.
What is 5?
This popular camp dessert is made with chocolate pudding, crushed Oreos, and gummy worms.
What is "dirt"?
The camp store gets its name from this helpful messenger bird, and you can find stamps and postcards here, among other items on offer.
What is the Carrier Pigeon?
This program often helps camps bring staff from around the world to the U.S. for the summer.
What is a cultural exchange (or J-1 visa program)?
There are 32 recognized species of snakes in Virginia. How many of them are venomous?
What are 3?
This is the number of staff members returning from 2025.
What is 15?
These 3 groups of campers get leadership training before the summer and are there to make camp even more fun for everyone, from free time, to drop-off, team meets, and everything in between.
Who are RecRanger Girls, GoToGirls, and CITs?
This instrument lets everyone know it’s time to wake up, head to the dining hall for a meal, and nighttime on cabin row.
What is a bugle?
These staff members were hired first and most recently for Summer 2026.
Who are Natalie Burke and Brooke Harris?
One of Virginia’s top natural resources is its ____, which cover 62% of the state.
What are forests?
This is the average number of hours campers engage in activities over the course of one full week.
What is 22.5?
This university was made possible by the family that founded Carysbrook.
What is Virginia Tech?
These are the different types of off-site trips campers can take to work towards their CAP charm.
What are hiking, caving, canoeing, and climbing?
In chronological order, these are the years that Colleen, Erika, and Savannah started at camp.
What are 1980, 1997, and 2019?
Virginia’s 28 species of this animal include green tree, mountain chorus, and southern leopard.
What are frogs?
This is the total number of directors Camp Carysbrook has had since 1923.
What is 13?
After camp moved from its original Wytheville location to its current location, but before Riner became a town, what was the city in the address?
Where is Christiansburg, VA?
This is the exact order of events that happen immediately after the bell is rung during a meal.
What is a bell song, announcements, lost and found, and then the dismissal bell?