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Current mood:
Ready for Girl Scout camp!
We couldn’t be more excited to welcome Girl Scouts
back to summer camp! As with every summer season,
our camp directors and other staff are trained and
prepared to implement all guidelines and procedures All campers receive a
that keep camp a safe and fun experience for every 2021 camp patch and
badge at resident camp.
camper. Though many of our newest precautions are
Here are just some of the
in response to COVID-19, GSWPA is just as committed badges she can earn:
as we’ve always been to provide a memorable summer • Outdoor Adventure
experience for every Girl Scout. • Making Friends
• Animal Habitats
From the best camping pastimes—like s’mores and • Eco Camper
swimming—to new favorites, our 2021 camp sessions • Camper
are overflowing with ways to make friends and • Space Science Investigator
• Climbing Adventure
memories, jump into outdoor adventures, and • Archery
explore untapped interests. • Good Sportsmanship
• Trees
There’s so much to discover together! • Night Owl
• New Cuisines
• Sky/Eco Advocate
Visit gswpa.org/camp for our most • CIT I Pin, CIT II Pin
up-to-date health-related plans and • Adventure Camper, Rec Challenge
• And several others!
procedures for the 2021 camp season.
2 Don’t forget! Double your Girl Scout Bucks for camp. See page 5.Camp looks different
since your last visit.
We are so excited about the new improvements at our Girl Scout camps
and the impact of each one on your overall camp experience.
Camp Conshatawba Camp Hawthorne Ridge Camp Skymeadow Camp Redwing
» Treetop canopy course » Low ropes course » Evergreen Lodge » New archery station
» Memory Dining Hall » Thompson Dining Hall • Covered pavilion with a at old horse stables
• Bathroom renovations • New ceiling and lighting fireplace, plumbing, and » GSWPA is working with local
to provide ADA storage experts to complete an
• Glazed entry doors evaluation of how to begin
compliant facilities • New flooring and
• Vinyl plank flooring entry doors to minimize the recurring
• New pass-through window flooding at Camp Redwing.
from the kitchen • New restroom facility Once this evaluation is
• Enclosed pantry and updates to current complete, we’re excited
bathrooms to provide ADA to focus on improvements
• Covered porch compliant facilities
overlooking the creek for the camp.
From new programs to continued property improvements, we’re working
to keep the camp experience meaningful and memorable for Girl Scouts!
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ADVENTURES IN THE OUTDOORS
Adventures at camp are more than sleeping under the stars or dinner over a campfire. Girl Scout camp is full of all
levels of adventure for all levels of camper. Whether it’s making a silly skit with new friends, mastering the backseat
of a canoe, or trying the ropes course, every adventure is a piece of the unique magic of Girl Scout camp.
Take our quiz to discover your spirit for outdoor adventure this summer!
When you think about your ultimate adventure …
Are you with one friend or a large group?
One friend Large group
Do you enjoy spending New adventures are
Only a little.
lots of time outside? exciting for me.
It takes time for me
Totally! Maybe next summer. Yes, so fun! to feel comfortable
with new things.
Campfire cooking… Hikes, ropes courses, sling shots, Campfires with friends,
have you tried it? archery…I can’t wait! creek walking, and pool
time are my camp faves.
Been there, done that.
Let’s stick Let’s do it! I have tried it, I prefer skits
with a tent. and I loved it and songs.
all! I am ready Sure! But I would
Yes, so fun!
for more! have fun doing
Ready to sleep more.
under the stars? Let’s do it!
Sharing camp with Oh, goodness, yes!
That’s the only way!
younger Girl Scouts As soon as I’m old
would be SO fun! enough to be a
CIT or WIT.
It’s time to pass on Oh, yeah!
those skills! I’m up for it!
Definitely when I’m old
enough to be a CIT or WIT.
You’re an All-Time You’re Fit for Camp! Take the Lead at Camp! You’re Camp Kindling!
Camp Adventurer! Girl Scout camp feels like your second You love your time at camp, and Girl Scout camp is overflowing with
There’s no outdoor adventure too big for home. The fun, friends, and tackling a you’re ready to share the best of it with fun to have and friends to make.
you, Girl Scout. It might be new, but you’re new adventure—it’s what makes your younger girls. Our CIT and WIT programs Whether it’s sitting around the campfire
ready to try it! Your excitement at camp time at camp so perfect! We’re counting will give you leadership skills and or exploring the simple wonders of the
will make everything even more fun! down the minutes until we can shout, memories that will last forever! outdoors, your new friends will be
“Welcome back to camp!” there to cheer you on!
4 Don’t forget! Double your Girl Scout Bucks for camp. See page 5.Save 1 0%
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Online registration is the fastest, most
accurate way to register for a camp activity.
Register for Camp
info Follow these steps to register for camp and any other council activity:
1 Click on Activities at gswpa.org.
2 Find the council activity that interests you.
3 Click the Register Now button and sign in to your Member Account.
4 Select the number of girls in your household or troop you want to
register and click on Add Details.
When registering for camp, if your camper would like to be placed
Registration Tips with a buddy, please list the buddy’s name in the appropriate field.
Need some registration help? Buddies must register for the same camp session.
Visit gswpa.org/camp and get
all the info you need on: 5 Add member details.
» registration deadlines 6 Enter payment information and confirm your registration.
» payment options 7 Save or print your receipt from the Confirmation page. You can also
click on My Events in the left menu of your account to view activities
» camp-specific details with completed registration and view additional details.
» financial assistance Congratulations! You’ve successfully registered for camp!
Need a paper form?
Family Central Call Customer Care at 800-248-3355 or go online to gswpa.org/forms.
Visit gswpa.org/camp to understand (Tip: You’ll need the paper form if you’re paying with Girl Scout Bucks or
more about your daughter’s time at Program Reward Credits or if you’re applying for financial assistance.)
camp with answers to questions on Please note: Program information, such as date, time, or
topics including: location may change from what is printed in Camp S’more.
» camp staff Visit gswpa.org/activities for the most up-to-date
program information.
» health and safety
» meals at camp
» visitors and phone calls
2x
» trading post
» check-in and check-out times
DON’T FORGET!
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Have questions? Need help? Girls receive double the value of
Call us at 800-248-3355 or email Girl Scout Bucks toward any GSWPA
resident camp in this publication
customercare@gswpa.org. or online. Look for ways to earn Girl
Scout Bucks on Cookie Order Cards
or at gswpa.org/fund-the-fun.
5Greetings
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We’re so excited to introduce you to GSWPA’s CAMP
four camps! Whether it’s a scheduled archery CONSHATAWBA
288 Oaks Road
lesson or an afternoon hike through our region’s
Summerhill, PA 15958
natural beauty, your time at Girl Scout camp will
become long-lasting, incredible memories. Our
Location: Fifteen-minute drive from Johnstown
camps can’t wait to meet you, too! and about 90 minutes east of Pittsburgh
Features: Nestled on 300 acres in the heart of
In addition to the unique opportunities at our the Allegheny Mountains, Camp Conshatawba
four camps, each one offers extra adventure offers a variety of high-adventure activities.
and fun with activities like: Perfectly situated for a weekend troop getaway
in the mountains or exploring the rich cultural
and historical story of the Laurel Highlands
Campfires and Johnstown.
Special Amenities:
Hikes » Climbing wall
» Canopy course
» Tomahawk throwing range
Swimming » Shooting sports range for archery
and BB/pellet guns
» Target archery with new compound bows
Songs and skits » Winter adventures
Troop Camping Highlights:
Earning badges » Four modern, heated lodges with
indoor bathroom facilities, electricity,
and full kitchens
Making friends » Two lodges with wood-burning stoves,
indoor bathrooms, and a kitchen
» Two platform tent units
» One cabin unit
Rent our Camps
Our camps play host to birthday parties, Use our simple, online reservation system to:
family reunions, corporate events, and » Save time—See real-time availability at the camp of your choice. And, reserving
more—including your next Girl Scout online means you have no forms to submit and no phone calls to make.
adventure! During GSWPA resident camp » Secure your spot—Select the site and dates that work for you, and book it online.
season (mid-June through mid-August),
» Know what you’re getting—See all the amenities that come with your camping
Camp Redwing is the only GSWPA camp
choice—from kitchens to grills, picnic tables to pavilions.
open for rental and troop/service unit use.
We provide equipment and resources that » Pick your adventure—While you’re booking your site, you can request the lifeguards
and expert facilitators you need for the adventures that are right for your campers.
will make your experience at camp into
lasting memories. » Add activities—You can rent one of our super-cool program kits to use while you’re
at camp, too! The kits include all the necessary components to complete activities
that satisfy badge requirements, and all of them cost less than $25.
6 Don’t forget! Double your Girl Scout Bucks for camp. See page 5.CAMP CAMP
HAWTHORNE RIDGE SKYMEADOW CAMP REDWING
103 Rader School Road
7755 Hawthorne Ridge Road 164 Sky Meadow Lane Renfrew, PA 16053
Girard, PA 16417 Avonmore, PA 15618
Location: About 25 minutes south of Erie and Location: One-hour drive from Location: Just 15 minutes from
less than a two-hour drive from Pittsburgh both Pittsburgh and Johnstown downtown Butler and 45 minutes
north of Pittsburgh
Features: With over 200 beautiful, wooded Features: Situated on 371 acres
acres and hiking trails that lead all over camp, of forested hills, this camp is our Features: Camp Redwing is available
including down into the Falk Run Gorge, this horse program headquarters. With throughout the year for troops, groups,
camp offers incredible outdoor adventures miles of trails, girls will continue to be and service units. Plan a summer day
and an economical lodging option for troops challenged as they progress through at camp or a weekend event. Or, design
or families who wish to explore the many area our riding levels. The camp offers your western Pennsylvania excursion
attractions, like Presque Isle State Park. itself as a lodging option for troops or and use Camp Redwing as your lodging
families who plan to enjoy attractions option. The camp spans 123 acres along
Special Amenities:
in either Johnstown or Pittsburgh. the Connoquenessing Creek and has
» Low ropes course been providing amazing adventures
» Tomahawk throwing range Special Amenities:
for Girl Scouts in western Pennsylvania
» Target archery with new » Tomahawk throwing range since 1923. Nearby Pittsburgh offers
compound bows » Target archery with new wonderful museums, exciting sporting
» Field archery course compound bows events, fun concerts, live theater, and
» Slingshots » 9-hole frisbee golf course unique, local attractions, all within an
» Canoeing hour’s drive from camp.
» High-end mountain bikes
» Cross country skiing » Fishing Special Amenities:
» Snowshoeing » Backpacking » Splash pad
» Travel opportunities » Stand-up paddle boarding » Hiking
» Sledding » High-end mountain bikes » 9-hole frisbee golf course
Troop Camping Highlights: » Human board game area
Troop Camping Highlights:
» Four modern, heated lodges » Target archery with new
» Three heated cabins with indoor bathroom
with indoor bathroom facilities, compound bows
facilities, showers, and full kitchens
electricity, and full kitchens » Canoeing
» Two heated cabins with full kitchens
and nearby bathrooms » Two platform tent units » Amphitheater
» One cabin unit (warm weather use only) Troop Camping Highlights:
» Dining hall » Two modern heated lodges
» Two platform tent units with indoor bathroom facilities,
electricity, and full kitchens
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» Three platform tent units
Because of Girl Scout camp: My daughter became » Yurts
more active. She learned games and activities that she » Heated dining hall
brought home and gets excited to do here as well. She
made new friends and not just friends from our area, but For a closer look at
friends farther away as well. She’s been able to broaden her
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our camps, check
horizons. It’s something she looks forward to every year.
out this video!
7p C a l e n d a r
2021 Cam
Week 1—June 20-26 Week 2—June 27 to July 3 Week 3—July 4-10 Week 4—July 11-17
My Bestie and Me Bookworms Brownie Adventure My Bestie and Me
Grades 2-12 Grades 4-5 Grades 2-3 Grades 2-12
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Junior Camper Ropes and Routes Junior Camper Climb On!
Grades 4-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 4-5 Grades 4-5
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out LEAP Summer Splash! Culinary Cadette
Grades 4-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 4-5 Grades 6-8
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Confident Cadettes Girl Scout Classic Archer’s Paradox Extreme Challenge
Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades 6-8 Grades 6-8
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Counselor-in-Training 1 (CIT 1) S’more Fun My Bestie and Me Counselor-in-Training 2 (CIT 2)
Grades 9-12 Grades 2-3 Grades 2-12 Grades 10-12
June 20-27 (Sun.-Sun.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 11-23 (Sun.-Fri., 12 days)
Family Camp Weekend Explorer: Mountain Biking Daisy & Brownie Days (Day Camp) Troop Camp Weekend
Grades 1-12 Grades 4-5 Grades K-2 Grades 2-12
June 25-27 (Fri.-Sun.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 16-18 (Fri.-Sun.)
Brownie Adventure Tranquil Trails Night Owls Rockhounds
Grades 2-3 Grades 6-8 Grades 2-3 Grades 2-3
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Junior Camper Sole Sisters The Perfect Shot Apocalypse Avengers
Grades 4-5 Grades 9-12 Grades 4-5 Grades 4-5
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Confident Cadettes Slides and Rides Bug Bash Crafty Creations
Grades 6-8 Grades 6-12 Grades 2-3 Grades 6-8
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Camp Set Sail Giddy Up Flower Power Sail Away
Grades 6-12 Grades 2-3 Grades 4-5 Grades 6-12
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Troop Camp Weekend Junior Camper Tree Traversal Counselor-in-Training 1 (CIT 1)
Grades 2-8 Grades 4-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12
June 25-27 (Fri.-Sun.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 11-18 (Sun.-Sun.)
Brownie Adventure Cadette Crossing: New Adventure Water World Me & My Girl Scout
Grades 2-3 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades 1-8
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 6-9 (Tues.-Fri.) July 16-18 (Fri.-Sun.)
Junior Camper Archer Avenue Troop Camp Weekend Aspiring Astronauts
Grades 4-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 1-12 Grades 2-3
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 9-11 (Fri.-Sun.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Back in the Saddle Wrangler-in-Training 1 (WIT 1) Giddy Up
Grades 4-5 Grades 9-12 Grades 2-3
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) June 27-July 2 (Sun.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Archer Avenue Interstellar Inquisition
Grades 6-8 Grades 4-5
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Trail Boss Cosmic Cadettes
Grades 9-12 Camp Conshatawba Grades 6-8
June 20-25 (Sun.-Fri.) July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Camp Hawthorne Ridge
Trail Boss
Camp Skymeadow Grades 9-12
July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Camp Redwing
Galaxy Brain
Grades 9-12
July 11-16 (Sun.-Fri.)
Camp Come Together
Grades K-3
July 12-16 (Mon.-Fri.)
8 Don’t forget! Double your Girl Scout Bucks for camp. See page 5.Week 5—July 18-24 Week 6—July 25-31 Week 7—August 1-7 Week 8—August 8-14
Starfish Slumber Party My Bestie and Me Enchanted Forest Brownie Adventure
Grades 2-3 Grades 2-12 Grades 2-3 Grades 2-3
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
Climb On! Summer Splash! Bookworms Junior Camper
Grades 4-5 Grades 4-5 Grades 4-5 Grades 4-5
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
Moonlight Madness Ropes and Routes Moonlight Madness Confident Cadettes
Grades 6-8 Grades 6-8 Grades 6-8 Grades 6-8
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
Big Night Sky Hammock Hangout Extreme Challenge Girl Scout Classic
Grades 9-12 Grades 6-8 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
Counselor-in-Training 2 (CIT 2) Once Upon a Trail On Belay! Champions Week
Grades 10-12 Grades 2-3 Grades 9-12 Grades 2-5
July 11-23 (Sun.-Fri., 12 days) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
S’more Fun Junior Jubilee Me & My Girl Scout Collegiate Pride
Grades 2-3 Grades 4-5 Grades 1-12 Grades 6-8
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 6-8 (Fri.-Sun.) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
Explorer: Mountain Biking Chefs Tables Rockhounds Whirlwind Trip: Sports and Leisure
Grades 4-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 2-3 Grades 4-8
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
Tranquil Trails Summer Bucket List Apocalypse Avengers Colorful Creations
Grades 6-8 Grades 4-5 Grades 4-5 Grades 2-3
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
Sole Sisters CIT II Counselor-in-Training 2 (CIT 2) CIT II Artistic Adventures
Grades 9-12 Grades 10-12 Grades 10-12 Grades 10-12 Grades 4-5
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July1225-Aug.
July 25-Aug. 6 (Sun.-Fri., days) 6 (Sun.-Fri.,
July1225-Aug.
days) 6 (Sun.-Fri., 12 days) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
Cavernous Adventure Me & My Girl Scout: Presque Isle Crafty Creations Crafty Cadettes
Grades 6-8 Grades 1-8 Grades 6-8 Grades 6-8
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 30-Aug. 1 (Fri.-Sun.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
Mischief and Mayhem Brownie Adventure Midnight Madness Art Aficionado
Grades 2-3 Grades 2-3 Grades 9-12 Grades 9-12
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.) August 8-11 (Sun.-Wed.)
Of Parties Past Horsin’ Around Presque Isle Party
Grades 4-5 Grades 4-5 Grades 9-12
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.)
Back in the Saddle Junior Camper Giddy Up
Grades 4-5 Grades 4-5 Grades 2-3
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.)
Forest Frolic Cadette Crossing: More Adventures Horsin’ Around
Grades 6-8 Grades 6-8 Grades 4-5
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 25-30 (Sun.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.)
Cadette Crossing: New Adventures Wrangler-in-Training 2Wrangler-in-Training
(WIT 2) 2 (WIT 2) WIT II
Grades 6-8 Grades 10-12 Grades 10-12 Grades 10-12
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July1225-Aug.
July 25-Aug. 6 (Sun.-Fri., days) 6 (Sun.-Fri.,
July1225-Aug.
days) 6 (Sun.-Fri., 12 days)
Masterful Malarkey Family Camp Weekend Junior Camper
Grades 9-12 Grades 1-12 Grades 4-5
July 18-23 (Sun.-Fri.) July 31-Aug. 1 (Sat.-Sun.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.)
Me & My Girl Scout Aquatic Adventure Archer Avenue
Grades 1-12 Grades K-3 Grades 6-8
July 24-25 (Sat.-Sun.) July 26-30 (Mon.-Fri.) August 1-6 (Sun.-Fri.)
Wilderness Explorer
Grades K-3
July 19-23 (Mon.-Fri.)
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Leadership Camp
The ultimate summer camp These special programs are progressive and age-specific,
which means you’ll get training that meets you where you
experience meets uniquely designed are right now. To get even more out of these programs, we
Girl Scout leadership training. The encourage girls to attend the programs at all GSWPA camps
for the benefit of learning in diverse environments.
result? Awesome memories and
real-world leadership skills that will Multiple sessions are not required to progress through the
program, but the more practice, the better! CITs will receive
propel your success in Girl Scouts feedback and guidance from camp staff to help them
and much, much more. Working with continue to build their leadership skills. Girls are encouraged
to build their leadership skills throughout the school
others, balancing different opinions, year by volunteering during weekends at camp or with
finding your voice—you’ll conquer younger people in their community before applying.
these essential skills in our updated
camp leadership programs.
LEADERSHIP Counselor-in- Counselor-in-
PROGRAM Training (CIT 1) Training (CIT 2)
STEP-BY-STEP GRADES: GRADES:
9-12 11-12
Program Aide (PA) Apply to
t! h!
S tar Finis
LEAP become a
staff member
GRADES: 7-9 at one of
(Optional) our camps.
Wrangler-in- Wrangler-in-
Training (WIT 1) Training (WIT 2)
GRADES: GRADES:
9-12 11-12
10 Don’t forget! Double your Girl Scout Bucks for camp. See page 5.Leadership Camps Counselor-in-Training 1 (CIT 1)
If you love the adventures of camp and dream of being a
counselor or working with youth one day, CIT 1 is the perfect
Leadership, Empowerment, and program for you! This exciting eight-day session brings all the
Action Program (LEAP) fun of camp with traditional activities AND introduces leadership
Calling all Cadette future leaders! Join your fellow Program development, teamwork, child development, program planning,
Aides at Camp Conshatawba for this first-ever Cadette leadership and more. You’ll gain hands-on experience with campers in their
camp. You will learn all about teambuilding, leadership, Girl units and program areas and participate in a weekend program!
Scout Camp traditions, and the campers we serve while
Entering Grades: 9-12
also participating in all the fun that camp has to offer—
climbing, ziplining, archery, tomahawks, and more! Camp Conshatawba:
Prerequisite: Completion of Program Aide training. June 20-27, Sun.-Sun. (7 nights)
Camp Hawthorne Ridge:
Entering Grades: 7-9 July 11-July 18, Sun.-Sun. (7 nights)
Camp Conshatawba: Pin: CIT I Pin
June 27-July 2, Sun.-Fri. (5 nights) Cost: $335
Pin: Program Aide Award
Cost: $385 Counselor-in-Training 2 (CIT 2)
Take your leadership skills to the next level as a CIT 2! In this
program, CIT 2’s will further develop leadership and teamwork
and test your teaching skills! Based on interests and strengths,
you will choose a focus area to gain more experience! Learn how
to confidently develop and deliver programs and set yourself up
for future success as a counselor or in other youth development
fields through hands-on learning. You will also participate in a
weekend program! Prerequisite: Completion of CIT 1 OR interview
with the camp director.
Entering Grades: 11-12
Camp Conshatawba:
July 11-23, Sun.-Fri. (12 nights)
Camp Hawthorne Ridge:
July 25-August 6, Sun.-Fri. (12 nights)
Pin: CIT II Pin
Cost: $150
Wrangler-in-Training 1 (WIT 1)
Join us for a week this summer teaching younger girls about
your favorite topic—horses! You’ll shadow barn staff, help with
barn and herd care, share your horse knowledge with campers,
and spend time doing other classic camp activities. Don’t worry,
you’ll have some time to ride and improve on your riding skills,
too. WIT 1 is a prerequisite for WIT 2.
Entering Grades: 9-12
Camp Skymeadow:
June 27-July 2, Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Cost: $400
Wrangler-in-Training 2 (WIT 2)
Want to step up your wrangler training? Join the barn
team for two weeks and feel what it’s like to be a horseback
riding instructor at summer camp. Catch, lead, tie, and saddle
horses for girls to ride. You’ll spend time teaching girls, but
don’t worry, you’ll have some time to ride and improve on your
riding skills, too. Prerequisite: Completion of a WIT 1 program
at a GSWPA camp.
Entering Grades: 11-12
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Camp Skymeadow:
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July 25-Aug 6, Sun.-Fri. (12 nights)
Because of Girl Scout camp:
Cost: $400
I became so much more confident and outgoing.
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Leadership, Empowerment, Girl Scout summer fun
and Action Program (LEAP)
See Leadership Camp page 11 for details. at Camp Conshatawba
looks just like this.
Counselor-in-Training 1 (CIT 1)
See Leadership Camp page 11 for details.
Sessions for Multi-Level Girl Scouts
Counselor-in-Training 2 (CIT 2)
See Leadership Camp page 11 for details. My Bestie and Me
This all-ages camp session is designed for sisters, cousins, or
Camp Conshatawba—Family Camp Weekend friends to come together at camp! Experience all that Camp
See Family Camp page 25 for details. Conshatawba has to offer—traditions, adventures, crafts, and
camp activities, like climbing, archery, hiking, and being a sister
to every Girl Scout. Besties will share a living space for the week
Camp Conshatawba—Me & My (accommodations can be made for up to four besties together)
Girl Scout Weekend and will participate in most activities together.
See Family Camp page 25 for details.
Entering Grades: 2-12
Badge: Camper Badges
Camp Conshatawba Troop Camp Week One: June 20-25
See Troop Camp page 24 for details.
Week Four: July 11-16
Week Six: July 25-30
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Cost: $385
Because of Girl Scout camp:
I have more respect and love for the
little things in life.
12 Sign up early and save—10% through February 28 or 5% March 1–31.All girls
receive a badge
at resident camp
this year.
Mini Camp Sessions
Try new outdoor adventures in these 4-day,
3-night mini sessions!
Brownie Adventure Confident Cadettes
It’s the Brownie Adventure of the summer! Enjoy the great Embrace your courage and confidence in this fun-filled session!
outdoors and spend time adventuring, hiking, singing, and You will participate in all the traditional camp activities, like
crafting your way through camp. Explore Camp Conshatawba and climbing, ziplining, practicing archery, throwing tomahawks, and
all the fun and friendship it holds with your Brownie friends. Girl creating an art project with your Cadette friends. Then, choose
Scouts will learn foundational camping skills, make new friends, your own adventures for a day with your cabinmates and unit!
and discover all the great things about summer camp! Entering Grades: 6-8
Entering Grades: 2-3 Badge: Trail Adventure
Badge: Outdoor Adventurer Week Eight: August 8-11
Week Three: July 6-9 Cost: $195
Week Eight: August 8-11
Cost: $195
Girl Scout Classic
Join your Senior and Ambassador Girl Scout sisters for an
unforgettable and classic week of camp! Try a bit of everything,
Summer Splash
from climbing and archery to tomahawks and hiking. Then, choose
Splish and splash your way through Camp Conshatawba
your own adventures with your unit! Whether it is your first time at
in this water-themed session! You will spend extra time at
camp or you’re a seasoned camper, this session is designed to put
the swimming pool, go on creek walks, play water-themed
your outdoor skills to the test—and help you gain new ones!
games, and create your own swimming-inspired craft.
Plus, sample the rest of camp’s exciting activities, including Entering Grades: 9-12
exploring nature, climbing, hiking, and crafts. Splash into Badge: Adventurer, Trail Adventure
some FUN with this special session! Week Eight: August 8-11
Entering Grades: 4-5 Cost: $195
Badge: Staying Fit
Week Three: July 6-9
Sessions for Daisy Girl Scouts
Cost: $195 There is fun for all at Camp Conshatawba! See Family and
Troop Camp offerings on pages 24 and 25 for Daisies!
Junior Camper
Juniors will experience it all during this fun-filled camp session! Sessions for Brownie Girl Scouts
Climbing, ziplining, crafting, and sleeping under the stars are all
on the adventure agenda! You’ll also explore the creek, improve Starfish Slumber Party
your aim at the archery range, cool off in the pool, and choose Splash into FUN in this Starfish Slumber Party! You and your
your own adventures. Brownie sisters will spend extra time at the swimming pool every
day, go on creek walks, play water-themed games, and create
Entering Grades: 4-5 your own water-inspired crafts. Plus, sample the rest of camp’s
Badge: Camper exciting activities, including exploring nature, hiking, and crafts,
Week Three: July 6-9 and end each day with a slumber party!
Week Eight: August 8-11
Entering Grades: 2-3
Cost: $195
Badge: Making Friends
Archers Paradox Week Five: July 18-23
Take your archery skills to a new level in this session! Cost: $385
Discover and create new target challenges, like balloon and
cloud archery, make your own mini bow, and explore the stories Enchanted Forest
of mythological and fictional archery goddesses! As always, Explore and enjoy the magic of Camp Conshatawba!
you will do all the other fun camp activities, too—hiking, You and your Brownie friends will build fairy houses, create
climbing, ziplining, and more. your own mythological tales, go on creek walks to look for
bugs (and fairies!), and explore all that the Enchanted Forest
Entering Grades: 6-8 of Camp Conshatawba has to offer. As always, you will
Badge: Archery participate in all the traditional camp fun—swimming,
Week Three: July 6-9 arts and crafts, and adventuring!
Cost: $195
Entering Grades: 2-3
Badge: Making Games
Week Seven: August 1-6
Cost: $385
13Summer Splash!
Splish and splash your way through Camp Conshatawba in
this water-themed session! You will spend extra time at the
swimming pool each day, go on creek walks, play water-themed
games, and create your own water-inspired crafts. Plus, sample
the rest of camp’s exciting activities, including exploring nature,
climbing, hiking, and crafts. Splash into some FUN with this
special session!
Sessions for Junior Girl Scouts Entering Grades: 4-5
Badge: Staying Fit
Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out Week Six: July 25-30
Come to Camp Conshatawba to celebrate the longest day of Cost: $385
the year—Summer Solstice! You and your Junior friends will
watch the sun set over camp, observe the night sky, practice Sessions for Cadette Girl Scouts
your outdoor cooking skills, and make solar crafts! You’ll get the
chance to visit our challenge course, shoot arrows at the archery Confident Cadettes
range, and enjoy all of the other traditional camp activities. When Embrace your courage and confidence in this fun-filled session!
you get too hot in the sun, cool off at the swimming pool! This You will participate in all the traditional camp activities, like
session’s campers will sleep in our primitive camping unit in tents. climbing, ziplining, practicing archery, throwing tomahawks, and
creating an art project with your Cadette friends. Then, choose
Entering Grades: 4-5 your own adventures for a day with your cabinmates and unit!
Badge: Space Science Investigator
Week One: June 20-25 Entering Grades: 6-8
Cost: $385 Badge: Trail Adventure
Week One: June 20-25
Junior Camper Cost: $385
Juniors will experience it all during this fun-filled camp session!
Climbing, ziplining, crafting, and sleeping under the stars are all Ropes and Routes
on the adventure agenda! You’ll also explore the creek, improve Climb your way to the top during this adventure-filled
your aim at the archery range, cool off in the pool, and choose week! Spend time at the climbing tower every day and learn
your own adventures. advanced climbing techniques, soar through the tree canopy
zipline course, and create climbing-inspired crafts! You’ll
Entering Grades: 4-5 also sample all the other fun camp activities, like archery,
Badge: Camper tomahawks, hiking, and swimming!
Week One: June 20-25
Cost: $385 Entering Grades: 6-8
Badge: Climbing Adventure
Bookworms Week Two: June 27-July 2
Adventure your way through camp with your favorite book in Week Six: July 25-30
hand! Juniors will experience all the traditional camp activities Cost: $385
as bookworms—reading at the pool, reading and writing poetry
by the fire, creating a mythological story at the archery range, Extreme Challenge
and more! You’ll even get to make your own journal, ink, and Work in teams to complete challenges and learn new outdoor
feather pen! and teambuilding skills in this camper-inspired Extreme
Challenge. You and your teammates will compete in a
Entering Grades: 4-5
Challenge Day—climbing to new heights, taking aim at archery,
Badge: Scribe or completing survivalist scenarios, zipline challenges, and swim
Week Two: June 27-July 2 competitions! This session is sure to put you and your skills to
Week Seven: August 1-6 the test—are you up for an Extreme Challenge? This session’s
Cost: $385 campers will sleep in our primitive camping unit in tents.
Climb On Entering Grades: 6-8
Climb to new heights in this adventure session while you visit the Badge: Good Sportsmanship
climbing tower every day. Learn how to slackline, try your hand at Week Four: July 11-16
knot tying, and make paracord crafts! You will also soar down the Week Seven: August 1-6
zipline canopy course, practice your archery skills, cool off in the Cost: $385
swimming pool, and enjoy all the other fun camp activities.
Entering Grades: 4-5
Badge: Climbing Adventure
Week Four: July 11-16
Week Five: July 18-23
Cost: $385
14 Sign up early and save—10% through February 28 or 5% March 1–31.Culinary Cadette
Calling all culinary Cadettes! It’s sure to
be a delicious week at camp at the first ever
Camp Conshatawba Chef’s Table. From appetizers
and sushi to delicious desserts, learn how to
prepare all types of food. Partake in a cooking
competition between you and your Cadette unit-
mates! When things get too hot in the kitchen,
cool off at the swimming pool or by creek walking
on your way to more camp adventure—climbing,
archery, and ziplining.
Entering Grades: 6-8
Badge: New Cuisines
Sessions for Senior and
Week Four: July 11-16 Ambassador Girl Scouts
Cost: $415 Girl Scout Classic
Join your Senior and Ambassador Girl Scout sisters for
Moonlight Madness an unforgettable and classic week of camp! Try a bit of
Experience Camp Conshatawba by day and by night! Climb, everything from climbing and archery to tomahawks and
zipline, swim, shoot archery, throw tomahawks, and craft hiking. Then, choose your own adventures with your unit!
during the day. Stargaze, discover nocturnal animals, sleep Whether it is your first time at camp or you’re a seasoned
under the stars, and adventure at night! You and your Cadette camper, this session is designed to put your outdoor skills
friends will be the last ones awake at camp with a midnight to test—and help you gain new ones!
bedtime and the last ones to rise with a sleep-in and late
breakfast each day as you explore the moonlit side of camp. Entering Grades: 9-12
Badge: Adventurer, Trail Adventure
Entering Grades: 6-8 Week Two: June 27-July 2
Badge: Night Owls Cost: $385
Week Five: July 18-23
Week Seven: August 1-6 Big Night Sky
Cost: $385 Explore the dark skies during an Out of This World week at
Camp Conshatawba! Learn astronomy basics, sleep under the
Hammock Hangout stars, create works of art inspired by space and constellations,
Hang out with your Cadette friends in this zen-inspired camp and experience stargazing with telescopes! By day, we’ll focus
session! Practice variations of self-care, like hiking, reading, on the fresh air and spend time hiking, practicing yoga, climbing,
healthy habits, and making facemasks for a camp spa day! ziplining, and swimming the day away.
Hike through Camp Conshatawba to find the perfect hammock
hangout to read, sunbathe, enjoy nature, and even sleep under Entering Grades: 9-12
the stars. Each camper will receive a hammock at check-in to Badge: Sky, Space Science Master
use during camp and to take home at the end of the week! Week Five: July 18-23
Of course, you’ll get to adventure your way through Cost: $385
traditional camp activities, like climbing, swimming,
ziplining, and tomahawk throwing. On Belay!
Calling all thrill-seeking Seniors and Ambassadors!
Entering Grades: 6-8 Adventure your way through Camp Conshatawba in this
Badge: Trees high-adventure session. Visit the climbing tower every day
Week Six: July 25-30 to learn advanced climbing techniques, soar through the
Cost: $415 (includes the cost of a hammock) tree canopy zipline course, and create climbing-inspired
crafts! You’ll also sample all the other fun camp activities,
like archery, tomahawks, hiking, and swimming.
Entering Grades: 9-12
Badge: Climbing Adventure
Week Seven: August 1-6
Cost: $385
“ Because of Girl Scout camp:
My girls made new friends and
got out of their comfort zone.
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Travel Sessions
Camp Hawthorne Ridge Adventure Squad:
is gorge-ous and full of Camp Set Sail
Smooth sailing ahead! Anchor up for five days filled with
Girl Scout fun. maritime adventure and nautical activities with the Flagship
Niagara League at the Erie Maritime Museum. You’ll sail, tie knots,
and learn about weather, the history of sailing, and different
Counselor-in-Training 1 (CIT 1) vessels—a true sea woman in the making! Each evening, you’ll
See Leadership Camp page 11 for details. return to camp for more fun. From games to campfires, your
evenings will be the perfect end to your days at sea! Sailing is
taught off-site. Transportation will be provided. This session will
Counselor-in-Training 2 (CIT 2) have a late check out at 7 p.m. on Friday.
See Leadership Camp page 11 for details.
Entering Grades: 6-12
Me & My Girl Scout—Camp Sampler Badge: Eco Trekker, Eco Explorer, Eco Advocate
(Rustic Cabin) Week One: June 20-25
See Family Camp page 25 for details. Cost: $425
Water Slides & Theme Park Rides—New York!
Me & My Girl Scout—Presque Isle Party Start off your thrilling camp adventure with a beach day at
(Rustic Cabin) Presque Isle. Then, we’ll take off to New York’s premier theme
See Family Camp page 25 for details. park destination—Six Flags Darien Lake! A splash-tastic day at
Waldameer’s Water World rounds out the thrills. You’ll fit in the
Camp Hawthorne Ridge Troop Camp traditional camp favorites too—archery, crafts, and campfires!
See Troop Camp page 24 for details. Entering Grades: 6-12
Badge: STEM career exploration badges
Week 2: June 27-July 2
Cost: $460
16 Sign up early and save—10% through February 28 or 5% March 1–31.Sail Away Presque Isle Party
Don’t be a dinghy! Hang with the cool catamarans and learn Grab a buddy and your
to sail this summer! Learn your port from starboard and get swimsuit for a week
some sailing safety skills before you sail away on Edinboro Lake. of aquatic adventures!
Spend some time hanging on the beach with your first mates Slip ‘n’ slide around camp
after you’ve got the basics down. There’s plenty of fun to be had with water-themed games
back at camp—archery, swimming, crafting, and even sleeping and activities before taking
under the stars. After this session, you’ll be ready for your own the canoes out for a spin on
captain’s hat—working towards your U.S. Sailing Small Boat the lagoons at Presque Isle
Sailor Certification! State Park. On your second visit to the Great Lake, you’ll get to
bike the trails and geocache the peninsula. There will even be
Entering Grades: 6-12
time to visit the lighthouse and nature center! No Presque Isle
Badge: Archery, Paddling, Ultimate Recreation Challenge
party would be complete without some beach time! There will
Week Four: July 11-16
be plenty of archery, crafts, and campfires back at camp!
Cost: $410
Entering Grades: 9-12
Cavernous Adventures Badge: Paddling, Ultimate Recreation Challenge
Begin your adventure at Camp Hawthorne Ridge with camp Week Seven: August 1-6
favorites, like a hike in the gorge, archery, and crafts. The Cost: $410
adventure continues when you hit the road to visit America’s
most colorful caverns—Ohio Caverns. Then you’ll mosey on down Mini Camp Sessions
to Louisville, Kentucky for an ultimate underground zipline tour Try new outdoor adventures in these 4-day, 3-night mini sessions!
at Mega Cavern, the world’s only fully underground zipline tour,
and get an introduction to caving tours at Mammoth National Daisy & Brownie Days (Day Camp Only)
Park. This courageous caving will also include some overnight Join your fellow Daisies and Brownies as you explore Camp
off-camp adventures along the route. Wrap up this adventurous Hawthorne Ridge. This brand-new day camp has you taking many
road trip back at Camp Hawthorne Ridge with a pool party to adventures, including hiking the gorge, swimming, and games at
celebrate caving in! Must be at least 10 years of age. Chest or the low ropes course. Enjoy the great outdoors and spend time
hip measurement must not exceed 42 inches; if you are larger, hiking, singing, and crafting your way through camp. Girl Scouts will
you cannot physically pass through the crawlspaces. Lace-up learn foundational camping skills, make new friends, and discover
hiking boots that cover the ankle are required. Boots must have all the great things about summer camp! This camp is not an
aggressive tread. overnight camp. Drop-off will be from 8-9 a.m. each morning.
Pick-up will be from 5:30-6:30 p.m. each evening.
Entering Grades: 6-8
Badge: Climbing Adventure Entering Grades: K-2
Week Five: July 26-31 Badge: Daisy Trail Adventure, Brownie Trail Adventure
Cost: $495 Week Three: July 6-9
Week Eight: August 8-11
Summer Bucket List Cost: $180
Are you ready for the most memorable summer ever? Do you
have a list of must-dos before school starts? Dive into a packed My Bestie and Me
week of Camp Hawthorne Ridge’s musts for a summer bucket This all-ages camp session is designed for sisters, cousins, or
list. Don’t forget to bring your own ideas to make this the most friends to come together at camp! Experience all that Camp
unforgettable summer ever! Conshatawba has to offer—traditions, adventures, crafts, and
• Visit a water/amusement park. • Visit a favorite ice cream stand. camp activities, like archery, games, hiking, and being a sister
to every Girl Scout. Besties will share a living space for the week
• Go swimming. • Go mini-golfing.
(accommodations can be made for up to four besties together)
• Have an outside movie night. • Stay up late and sleep in. and will participate in most activities together.
• Sleep under the stars. • Have an ultimate water fight.
Entering Grades: 2-12
• Go to the beach. • Bike around a state park. Badge: Camper Badges
Entering Grades: 4-5 Week Three: July 6-9
Badge: Outdoor Explorer Cost: $195
Week Six: July 25-30
Cost: $450 Night Owls
When the sun goes down, the Brownie night owl campers come
out. Come experience camp under the stars! We will take a twilight
hike, play night games, and catch fireflies. If we’re lucky, we will
even see an owl! Don’t worry though—even Brownie night owls get
to swim, hike, craft, and shoot archery during the day.
Entering Grades: 2-3
Badge: Space Science Adventure
All girls Week Three: July 6-9
Cost: $195
receive a badge at
resident camp this year.
17The Perfect Shot Sessions for Daisy Girl Scouts
This week is on target to be the best week of the summer! There is fun for all at Camp Hawthorne Ridge! See Family
Learn all the essential archery skills of your heroes and and Troop Camp offerings on pages 24 and 25 for Daisies!
heroines—whether it’s Katniss, Hawkeye, Princess Merida, or
Robin Hood. Get plenty of practice at the archery range and Sessions for Brownie Girl Scouts
slingshots. Every good heroine needs to know how to survive in
any situation, so you’ll learn the fine art of outdoor cooking, knife Brownie Adventure
skills, plant identification, and navigation. Once you’re confident It’s the Brownie Adventure of the summer! Enjoy the great
in your skills, put them to the test in an ultimate scavenger hunt. outdoors and spend time climbing, hiking, singing, and crafting
your way through camp. Explore Camp Hawthorne Ridge and all
Entering Grades: 4-5 the fun and friendship it holds with fellow Brownies. Girl Scouts
Badge: Practice with a Purpose will learn foundational camping skills, make new friends, and
Week Three: July 6-9 discover all the great things about summer camp. Explore the
Cost: $195 low ropes course, archery, and swimming at the gorge!
Champions Week: Brownies/Junior Entering Grades: 2-3
Calling all Brownies and Juniors! Get ready for some fun Badge: Hiker
competition. Join your fellow Girl Scout sisters for competitions Week One: June 20-25
in shelter building, swimming, gaga ball, and games at the Cost: $385
low ropes course. Geocaching and nature identification will
give you the edge you need to advance. Of course, you’ll also S’more Fun
get to swim, craft, hike, and play camp games! The winner(s) Join the fun of everything Camp Hawthorne Ridge has to offer!
of the week will go home with a camp T-shirt as their trophy. We will swim, shoot archery, cook over a campfire, and test our
Entering Grades: 2-5 survival skills. You’ll explore camp in a fun and exciting way using
Badge: Fair Play, Practice with a Purpose a GPS and participate in letterboxing. We will make crafts, hike to
Week Eight: August 8-11 the gorge, play night games, and of course—enjoy lots of s’mores!
Having fun at camp is what this week is all about!
Cost: $195
Entering Grades: 2-3
Collegiate Pride Week Badge: Making Friends
Calling all Cadettes! We’ve got spirit, how about you?! Come to Week Two: June 27-July 2
camp with your favorite team colors as you immerse yourself in Week Five: July 18-23
games. Cadettes will participate in a fun-filled week of college- Cost: $385
themed crafts, a quiz bowl competition, and teambuilding
exercises and will participate in a flag football game! Rockhounds
Entering Grades: 6-8 Embrace your love of geology through exploration of Camp
Badge: Good Sportsmanship Hawthorne Ridge! We will learn about navigation while using
Week Eight: August 8-11 a GPS device and explore the creek bed to discover fossils
Cost: $195 and other artifacts. We will find or create our very own geodes,
craft jewelry, and other nature-inspired art! Of course—you’ll
Whirlwind Trip: Sports and Leisure sample all the fun activities camp has to offer—swimming,
Go team! Join your Girl Scout sisters in this whirlwind trip— hiking, and games.
sports style! We will visit local universities, like Cleveland State Entering Grades: 2-3
University, attend Lake Erie SeaWolves and Cleveland Indians Badge: Eco Friend
baseball games, and visit the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. To end Week Four: July 11-16
this week on a grand slam, we will have a beach party at Week Seven: August 1-6
Presque Isle, complete with bike riding and kayaking!
Cost: $385
Entering Grades: 4-8
Badge: Practice with a Purpose, Good Sportsmanship Once Upon a Trail
Week Eight: August 8-11 Venture through the trails
Cost: $275 at Camp Hawthorne Ridge
and work as a team to solve
Midnight Madness mystifying riddles. As we
Glow for it! Stay up late and shine a light on new aspects of adventure through camp, we
Camp Hawthorne Ridge at night. Soak up the stars through will also be looking for fairies
telescopes, peer into the weird quirks of nocturnal nature, and and observing fireflies under
plan your own after-dark glow party extravaganza. You’ll even the stars. We will spend our nights reading folklore
learn the stealthy art of camp-friendly pranks! tales by the campfire. Of course, you’ll try all the other
fun camp has to offer—archery, hiking, and crafting!
Entering Grades: 9-12
Badge: Space Science Expert, Science Master Entering Grades: 2-3
Week Eight: August 8-11 Badge: Making Games
Cost: $195 Week Six: July 25-30
Cost: $385
18 Sign up early and save—10% through February 28 or 5% March 1–31.Sessions for Junior Girl Scouts Tranquil Trails
Hangout with your Cadette friends in this zen-inspired camp
Junior Camper
session! Practice variations of self-care, like hiking, reading, yoga
Juniors will experience it all during this fun-filled camp session!
and healthy habits. There will be a camp spa day where you
Orienteering, crafting, sleeping under the stars, teambuilding, and
will make facemasks, sunbathe, and enjoy nature! Come learn
games at the low ropes course are all on the adventure agenda!
new techniques to find tranquility while you hike through Camp
You’ll also explore the creek, improve your aim at the archery
Hawthorne Ridge to find the perfect hammock hangout. Each
range, cool off in the pool, and choose your own adventures.
camper will receive a hammock at check-in to use during camp
Entering Grades: 4-5 and take home! Of course, you will adventure your way through
Badge: Camper traditional camp activities, like swimming and tomahawk throwing.
Week One: June 20-25 Entering Grades: 6-8
Cost: $385 Badge: Eco Trekker
Week Two: June 27-July 2
Explorer Mountain Biking
Week Five: July 18-23
Learn all about mountain biking in this spoke-tacularly fun
session! We will learn the basics about bikes, the maintenance Cost: $415 (includes the cost of a hammock)
needed, and equipment used, and go on our very own mountain
bike ride! Of course, you will adventure your way through camp
Crafty Creations
If creative creations are your jam, this is the session for you!
by swimming, hiking, crafting, and shooting archery!
Explore your artistic side through a variety of art mediums—
Entering Grades: 4-5 in and out of doors. From drawing and sculpting
Badge: Staying Fit to jewelry and mosaics, you’ll try your hand
Week Two: June 27-July 2 at so many things! Continue the fun
Week Five: July 18-23 with more adventures, like swimming,
Cost: $385 archery, slingshots, and hiking.
Entering Grades: 6-8
Apocalypse Avengers Badge: Outdoor Art Apprentice
Zombies, meteors, and plagues—oh my! From the natural to the
Week Four: July 11-16
supernatural, get prepared for whatever apocalypse might come
Week Seven: August 1-6
our way. Learn emergency preparation and survival skills through
fun apocalyptic challenges and games. Archery, geocaching, and Cost: $385
nature identification will give you the edge you need to survive!
You’ll also get to swim and play camp games before the world
Chefs Table
Calling all aspiring Cadette chefs! Bring ye appetite
comes crashing down!
this week as you prepare and learn how to cook as thou
Entering Grades: 4-5 did during the Medieval times. From exquisite dinners and
Badge: Geocacher pies to delicious pastas, learn how to prepare all types of
Week Four: July 11-16 food. Partake in a cooking competition between you and
Week Seven: August 1-6 your Cadette neighbors! When things get too hot in the kitchen,
Cost: $385 cool off at the swimming pool and partake in a pool noodle
jousting competition or show off your archery skills.
Junior Jubilee Entering Grades: 6-8
Hear ye, hear ye, come join us for a grand jubilee! It’s sure to be a
Badge: New Cuisines
festive week as we learn all about theatre, including acting basics
Week Four: July 25-30
and costume design. Have a pool noodle jousting competition at
Cost: $385
the swimming pool, learn about archery in medieval times, enjoy a
banquet feast, and more! Then, put on a show as you perform your
Sessions for Senior and Ambassador Girl Scouts
new skills in front of your Girl Scout sisters!
Sole Sisters
Entering Grades: 4-5
Strap on your boots and join us as we prepare for a backpacking
Badge: Playing the Past
adventure. During this session, you will be introduced to
Week Six: July 25-30
backpacking by learning new skills, like meal planning and packing
Cost: $385 for a trip. Take your skills to the next level and backpack to the
gorge at Hawthorne Ridge and sleep under the stars. This session
Sessions for Cadette Girl Scouts will test your endurance and appreciation for the outdoors, while
Confident Cadettes creating long-lasting friendships. Join us on this wild adventure!
Embrace your courage and confidence in this fun-filled session! You’ll get the gear and knowledge you need to be a confident
You will participate in all the traditional camp activities, like backcountry hiker. Prerequisite: Campers must be able to hike
hiking at the gorge, practicing archery, throwing tomahawks, and three miles while wearing a backpack weighing at least 20 pounds.
creating an art project with your Cadette friends. Then, choose Entering Grades: 6-8
your own adventures for a day with your cabinmates and unit!
Badge: Trail Adventure
Entering Grades: 6-8 Week Two: July 11-16
Badge: Trailblazing Week Seven: August 1-6
Week One: June 20-25 Cost: $385
Cost: $385
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Colorful Creations (Mini-Camp)
Hey, Brownies! Do you love the outdoors and arts and crafts? This is
Camp Skymeadow is a
the camp session for you! Make outdoor-related crafts while doing all
great, neigh, an AWESOME your other camp favorites, like horseback riding and swimming.
camp adventure. Entering Grades: 2-3
Badge: Outdoor Art Explorer
Week Eight: August 8-11
Wrangler-in-Training 1 (WIT 1) Cost: $195
See Leadership Camp page 11 for details.
Flower Power (Mini-Camp)
Looking to see if camp is for you? Join your Girl Scout sisters for
Wrangler-in-Training 2 (WIT 2) this session where you’ll try out everything Camp Skymeadow
See Leadership Camp page 11 for details. has to offer while learning about the science and meaning of
beautiful blooms. Take one horseback riding lesson, make arts
Family Camp—Horse Camp Sampler and crafts, and dissect a flower!
See Family Camp page 25 for details.
Entering Grades: 4-5
Badge: Flowers
Me & My Girl Scout—Camp Sampler Week Three: July 7-9
See Family Camp page 25 for details.
Cost: $195
Camp Skymeadow Troop Camp Artistic Adventures (Mini-Camp)
See Troop Camp page 24 for details. Looking to explore while you create your next great work? Join
us for this outdoor art adventure that perfectly mixes traditional
Mini Camp Sessions camp activities with studio time, including extended arts and
Try new outdoor adventures in these crafts, time at the pool, and horseback riding.
4-day, 3-night mini sessions! Entering Grades: 4-5
Badge: Outdoor Art Explorer
Bug Bash (Mini-Camp) Week Eight: August 8-11
Discover what camp is all about while exploring the world of Cost: $195
bugs! Brownie campers will build a model home for crawling
creatures while participating in classic camp activities, like Tree Traversal (Mini-Camp)
making crafts, swimming, and one horseback riding lesson. Reach new heights with this tree climbing
This session is perfect for the Brownie Girl Scout looking program! Learn all about trees, as well as
for a taste of adventure! how to scale Camp Skymeadow’s largest
oaks. Of course, you’ll also have time for
Entering Grades: 2-3
all your other camp favorites, like archery,
Badge: Bugs
canoeing, and crafts.
Week Three: July 7-9
Cost: $195 Entering Grades: 6-8
Badge: Trees
Week Three: July 7-9
20 Sign up early and save—10% through February 28 or 5% March 1–31.
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