Sun Safety
In the Know
All things Camp
100

True of False: Counsellors can use their own discretion when putting on sunscreen. If they know they don't burn, they shouldn't worry about applying it.

False, LEAD BY EXAMPLE! If the campers see you putting on the sunscreen they will be more willing to do the same (especially the younger groups)

100

When should we inform James and Raven about a change of plans (route, whereabouts, arrival times, etc)

Immediately, James and Raven should know as soon as possible

100

What is the big event that happens on Tuesdays of every week?

We go to the Beach!

200

When should campers apply sunscreen?

Before going outside, after every two hours or so (while outside), and after getting out of the water at the beach and splash pad.

200

What app will we be using to communicate throughout the summer?

WhatsApp!

200

Are counsellors permitted to use their phones to research new games and craft ideas to avoid repetition?

Yes

300

If your camper forgot their sunscreen but their sibling has some, can they share?

Yes, they are allowed to share sunscreen but only with individuals from their household.

300

If you can't come in for your shift due to illness and neither Raven nor James have responded within the 20 minutes, who should you contact next?

Sherrie, if Raven hasn't responded within 10 minutes, contact James. If James hasn't responded within 10 minutes, please contact Sherrie.


300

How long will our breaks be?

You get 30 minutes total but it can be split up into 2 15s or taken all at once!

400

True or False: All exposed skin should be covered with sunscreen.

True, this is important!!

400

Who should be familiar with the beach and splash pad walk routes?

All counsellors in the group, Raven AND James

400

What are the reasons that a change of route could be necessary?

Weather, unforeseen danger (construction, animals, etc), being told by Raven or James

500

Can counsellors wear a hat that is not provided by the municipality?

Yes, but they must wear a hat while outside! it is part of their uniform!

500

If you have any questions or concerns who are the first people you can speak with?

Our team leads!

500

True or False: The Camp names of your team leads are Cheese, Kiwi and Jelly?

True!