Camp Procedures
Safety & Emergencies
Radio & Communication
Pool & Lagoon Rules
Camp Counselor Expectations
100

This form is used when requesting a day off before schedules are posted.

What is the Yellow Slip?

100

Only this type of flotation device is permitted at staffed facilities.

What are USCG-approved life jackets?

100

This radio code means “Okay” or “Acknowledgement.”

What is 10-4?

100

These are examples of prohibited behaviors on the diving board.

What is multiple bounces on the diving board, running and jumping off the diving board?

100

Counselors are expected to know this about campers at all times.

What is where they are?

200

Counselors must begin morning snack preparation at this time.

What is 10:40 a.m.?

200

This number should be called during major emergencies.

What is 911?

200

Camp radios are required to stay on this channel.

What is Channel 2?

200

EVERYONE under the age of 18 must wear this when on a boat at all times.

What is a USCG Life Jacket?
200

This type of reinforcement is considered the best discipline approach.

What is positive reinforcement?

300

This room is where campers are gathered during a missing camper emergency.

What is the SLRR? (South Lake Rec Room)

300

This condition can progress into heat stroke if ignored.

What is heat exhaustion?

300

This radio code means “Phone Call.”

What is 10-21?

300

This activity is prohibited on boogie boards.

What is running and jumping onto a boogie board?

300

Counselors are told never to do this to children in the water.

What is throw them in?

400

Camp counselors are required to clock in within this many minutes of their shift starting.

What is 5 minutes?

400

This person should be contacted immediately after calling outside emergency agencies.

Who is the Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Manager?

400

This call sign refers to the Aquatics Supervisor.

What is Aquatics?

400

This type of dive from the side of the pool is strictly prohibited.

What is a back dive from the side of the pool?

400

Counselors are encouraged to wear this to protect against sun exposure.

What is sunscreen?

500

On Tuesdays, counselors walk campers to this second pool in the afternoon.

What is Woodflower Pool?

500

This signal from the lifeguards means that the water must be cleared immediately.

What are 3 sharp whistle blasts?

500

This behavior on the radio may result in immediate termination.

What is unprofessional behavior, profanity, or idle conversation?

500

This is the only approved way to go down the island slides.

What is sitting on your bottom facing forward?

500

This ratio of counselors in the water must be maintained during lagoon time.

What is 3 to 1?