Camp Skills
Give two examples of running games (Forest Games or the Park)
Capture the Flag, Tag, Camouflage, Sardines, etc.
Who is responsible for behaviour management?
Everyone!
What do lifeguards do when Waterfront is closed?
What time is drop-off and pick-up (start and end)?
8:00-9:00
4:00-5:00
What age groups is Midnight certified to teach in (3)?
Primary/Junior/Intermediate
List three circle games.
Rhythm Master, Poison Frog, Never Can Tells, Werewolf, Catch It Drop It, Flinch
What is behaviour?
A form of communication!
What does the 1:1 support counselor do when their camper isn't at camp?
Act as a Behaviour Support Counselor
What is the counselor-to-camper ratio?
1:10
What university does Sky attend?
Perform a camp song.
Yay!
Describe a proactive strategy and a reactive strategy.
Proactive: monitoring camper behaviour, adapting programming, etc.
Reactive: consequences, changing groups, sending home
List all the roles.
Counselor, Behaviour Support, 1:1 Inclusion, LIT Facilitator, Lifeguard, Head Counselor, Assistant Site Supervisor, Site Supervisor
Bonus 100 each: Assistant Director, Director
What is the maximum camper capacity for each camp?
Guelph Y: 40
Cones: 90
How many years has Treefrog been at Cones, including as a camper, LIT, and counselor?
14
What do you do during a major First Aid Emergency?
WALKIE A SUPERVISOR!!
What are the 4 functions of behaviour?
Escape, Attention, Sensory, Tactile
Why is the LIT program important?
Inspires LITs to become future staff.
What does JAIDE stand for?
Justice, Access, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity
How do you properly pronounce Raven's last name (Cheifetz)?
Jester cannot answer :p
Cheifetz
List five things you can do to keep your campers organized during a transition.
Attention Grabber, Transition Game (Simon Says, Sticky Hands), Camp Song, Headcount, Loud Voice
What are the three stages of the behaviour volcano, and how to you support a camper in each stage?
Pre-Crisis: Calming Techniques to de-escalate
Crisis: Give space
Post-Crisis: Debrief, follow through with consequences
Describe the responsibilities of a Counselor, 1:1 Inclusion, and Site Supervisor
Counselor: Run programming, supervise campers.
1:1 Inclusion: Integrate 1:1 camper into program.
Site Supervisor: Admin, evaluations, conversations.
Green: Meeting Expectations
Yellow: Disengaged with campers, low enthusiasm, gossiping
Red: Compromising camper safety, not communicating, etc.
Glitter: Excellent costumes every week, taking initiative, stepping up
How many years has each leader worked at camp?
Midnight: 2
Sky: 4
Treefrog: 6
Raven: 9