Below are the Sleepover Camps that will be available to our NEW JUNIOR scouts.
Last year both Lulu and Cami went to overnight and Cami and Claire went to Day Camp and if you have any questions I know that they would be happy to answer them.
To our new scouts or parents who still have questions about Summer camp please contact Wendy
JK: Juniper Knoll
BNS: Butternut Springs
PKA: Camp Pokanoka
Volunteer-led
Day Camp
Camp
Survivor goes “Wild West”
Service
Unit: #736/Bolingbrook, IL
Yee-haw
cowgirls! Jump in your stagecoach and head to O’Hara Woods. Cowpoke campers
will work on prairie crafts, campfire songs, hiking, fishing, games, outdoor
cooking, and daily ranch challenges. On Friday, all cowgirls and ranch hands
will participate in a Girl Scout “rodeo” and gather ‘round for an old-fashioned
chuck wagon supper. Friday overnight camping option is available for girls
entering 4th grade and up in the fall.
Camp fee will include: a theme patch, progression patch, T-shirt, bandana,
1 lunch and 1 dinner.
Fee: Girls grades 1-8 - $40, Program Aides - $15,
Overnight - $8,
Volunteers -
$0
Date Time
June 20-23
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
June 24 2 – 7 p.m.
Location: O’Hara Woods, Romeoville, IL
Grade in the
fall
Code1 99040
2 99041
3 99042
4 99043
5 99044
6 99045
7 – 8 99046
Program
Aide 99047
Overnight (4th
and up) 99048
Volunteers 99049
Homer/Lockport
Day Camp 2011 - TBA
Service
Unit: # 749/Homer Glen, IL
Join us at
Messenger Woods where we will participate in traditional Girl Scout camping
activities, including hiking through the woods, creating crafts, building fires
and cooking our own lunches. On Friday,
gather for a fun day of activities ending with a delicious Friday picnic
dinner.
(Overnight –
Friday, June 24)
Fee: Girls grades 1-6 - $35, Girls grades 7-12 -
$25, Pixies - $25, Boys - $25, Volunteers
(T-shirt and hat) - $8
Date Time
June
21-23 9 a.m.-3:15 p.m.
June 24 12 – 6 p.m.
Location:
Messenger Woods, Lockport, IL
Grade in the
fall Code
1 99072
2 99073
3 99074
4 99075
5 99076
6 99077
7-12 99078
Pixie (3-5
yrs) 99079
Boys (6-10
yrs) 99080
Overnight (4th
and up) 99081
Volunteers
(T-shirt and Hat) 99082
It is that
time of year again... Camp registration begins March 1st
Below are
the Sleepover Camps that will be available to our NEW JUNIOR scouts.
Last year
both Lulu and Cami went and if you have any questions I know that they would be
happy to answer them,
JK: Juniper
Knoll
BNS:
Butternut Springs
PKA: Camp
Pokanoka
DAY CAMPS
Junior
Kaleidoscope - Grade in Fall: 4-5
Experience
all that camp has to offer! This unit is
for girls not yet ready for an overnight experience at camp; or for those who
choose not to participate in the overnight.
Fee: $110
Camp Date Time
Code Overnight?
Greene
Wood June 13-17 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 91110 No
Greene
Wood June 20-24 9 a.m.-3
p.m. 91210 No
Greene
Wood June 27-July 1 9
a.m.-3 p.m. 91310 No
Greene
Wood July 11-15 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 91510 No
Greene Wood July 18-22 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 91610 No
Greene
Wood July 25-29 9 a.m.-3
p.m. 91710 No
Greene
Wood August 1-5 9 a.m.-3
p.m. 91810 No
Junior
Potpourri - Grade in Fall: 4-5
Experience
all that camp has to offer! Unit will
overnight on Thursday. Fee: $110
For campers
for whom this will be their 1st time overnighting at day camp:
Grade in
Fall: 4-5
Camp Date
Time Code Overnight?
Greene Wood
June 13-17 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 91111 Yes - Cabins
Greene Wood
June 20-24 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 91211 Yes -
Cabins
Greene Wood
June 27-July 1 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 91311 Yes - Cabins
Greene Wood
July 11-15 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 91511 Yes -
Cabins
Greene Wood
July 18-22 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 91611 Yes -
Cabins
Greene Wood
July 25-29 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 91711 Yes - Cabins
Greene Wood
Aug. 1-5 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 91811 Yes -
Cabins
Continue
your day camp adventure with the opportunity to participate in all the camp
activities, including a lunchtime cookout, as well as planning and
participating in an overnight on Thursday night. Each week the theme will be
included in the unit’s activities. Meals
for the overnight are included in the camp fee.
Fee: $110
Camp/Theme
Date Time Code Overnight?
Palos – AR
June 13-15 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 93103 Yes - Cabins
Palos – AA
June 20-24 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 93203 Yes - Cabins
Palos – PUSA
June 27-July 1 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 93303 Yes - Cabins
Palos –BUGS
July 11-15 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 93503 Yes -
Cabins
Palos – WW
July 18-22 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 93603 Yes -
Cabins
Morrison –
AA July 25-29 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 94703 Yes - Cabins/Tents
Morrison –WW
Aug. 1-5 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 94803 Yes -
Cabins/Tents
OverNight Camps
Afloat!
Whether you
enjoy swimming, canoeing, exploring the lake or sailing, you just love the
water. Discover the beauty and wonder of Juniper Knoll. Learn nautical terms and boat safety while
exploring other camping fun. Campfires, cook-outs, hiking and archery will keep
you busy while meeting new friends. Work on activities from the “Small Craft”
badge.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
JK 12
June 19 – 24
JK 12
July 3 –
8 JK 12
Amazing
Chase
Trek across
camp with your team, overcoming challenges along the way. Will your team be the
first to complete the scavenger hunt or will you complete the orienteering
course first? Your chase will lead you around camp testing your skills and
making new friends. General camp program and working on activities from the
“Finding Your Way” badge are a part of your adventure.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 19 – 24
PKA 16
Artist and the
Scientist
Like to
explore? Do you grab a pencil and paper to draw what you see while hiking? Discover how art and science are related in
the outdoors! Work together protecting the camp environment, playing outdoor
games, making new friends, swimming, cookouts and lots of fun! Girls will work
on activities from the “Your Outdoor Surroundings” badge.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
JK 12
June 26 –
July 1 PKA 16
July 3 –
8 PKA 16
July 10 – 15
BNS 16
Art Rageous
Are you “all
about art?” Maybe you’d like to design something to wear or for your home
inspires you. Learn sewing and weaving techniques. Decide on what types of art
projects you would like to do. General camp program, swimming, making new
friends and lots of outdoor adventure will be a part of your week. Work on a
variety of activities from the “Create and Invent” section of the Girl Scout
Junior badge book.
Fee: $225
Date Camp
Max
June 19 – 24
JK 12
June 26 –
July 1 BNS 16
July 3 –
8 PKA
16
July 24 – 29
PKA 16
Bits and
Bridles
Jump in the
saddle! Spend the week learning all you can about horses, their habits and
their care. On three mornings we will travel to a local stable to go on a trail
ride. Those mornings will also feature a “clinic” at the stable that will be a
great chance to learn more in a handson manner. General camp program will be in
included. This is a beginning horse program.
Activities
from the “Horse Rider” and “Horse Sense” badges will be worked on.
Fee: $335
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
JK 16
June 26 –
July 1 JK 16
Comedy
Central
What type of
character would you play? The comedian, the singer or the dramatic actor? Do
you see yourself as the director or working on set designs? Explore the world
of theater. Choose a play and learn about the many responsibilities involved in
a performance. General camp program will be included. Work on the “Theatre” badge.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
July 3 –
8 BNS
12
July 10 – 15
PKA 16
CSI (Camp
Scene Investigations)
Learn how to
follow the clues in an investigation. Fingerprints and DNA are some of the ways
used to collect evidence to solve a mystery.
Will you solve the “mystery” at camp? General camp program, nature,
crafts, swimming and lots of fun will complete your week.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
PKA 16
June 26 –
July 1 JK 12
July 10 - 15
PKA 16
Feeling
Fit-Feeling Fine
Are you fit
and ready for a challenge? How many
steps will you take during your week at camp?
We’ll put on our pedometers to find out just how far we travel during
our week at camp. There’s water aerobics, yoga, archery and more in our fitness
week. Make healthy snacks and fruit smoothies! Can you complete the fitness
course? Work on activities from the “Fun
& Fit,” “Stress Less,” “Highway to Health” and “Healthy Living” badges
along with general camp program.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
PKA 16
June 26 –
July 1 PKA 16
Junior
Jumble
Not ready
for a full week at camp? Not sure what
you want to do? Explore all the different program opportunities available to
you. Choose to do a scavenger hunt, archery, sports, or hike the trails. All
girls will swim, cook a meal over a campfire, meet new friends and have lots of
fun. Together you decide what that fun will be! Choose to do badge activities.
Fee: $100
Date Camp
Max
June 29 –
July 1 PKA 32
July 13 – 15
BNS 28
July 17 – 19
PKA 32
39
Junior
Naturalist
Take your
nature knowledge to the next level. Explore nature through games, scavenger
hunts and hiking. Learn about orienteering, bird watching, and “Leave No Trace”
camping. Learn about the plants and
trees at camp. Plan a “Take Action” project that will help protect the camp
environment. Work on the “Earth Connections” and “Eco-Action” badges. The fun
continues during a field trip to Journey World. Discover the power of alternative energy in teams.
General camp program and lots of fun are a part of your week.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 19 – 24
PKA 16
June 26 –
July 1 BNS 16
Night Owls
Connect with
the wonders of nature after everyone else has hit the sack. Throw a star party,
look for constellations and get wet on a moonlight swim. Stay up late, sleep in
and cook breakfast in your unit. Do a
midnight craft and take a night hike. Some activities from the “Sky Search”
badge will be worked on. General camp program included.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 19 – 24
JK 16
June 26 –
July 1 BNS 12
July 3 –
8 PKA
16
July 17 – 22
BNS 16
July 24 – 29
PKA 16
Outdoor
Bound
At the end
of the camp week are you wishing you didn’t have to go home? This two-week Girl
Scout Junior camp experience is just for you!
Spend more time hiking, swimming, making new friends and doing the
things you love about camp. Girls will be able to choose what badge activities
they want to work on and plan their camp program.
Fee: $450
Date Camp
Max
July 10 – 22
JK 12
Outdoor
Cook-Outdoor Fun
Enhance your
outdoor skills while feeling your creative side. Learn how to start a campfire,
tie knots, discover what to do in emergency situations. Dabble in outdoor
cooking. Discover your hidden talents-drawing, painting, poetry or journal
writing. Connect with the natural world with several hands-on activities.
General camp program, swimming and lots of fun will be a part of your week.
Work on “Outdoor Cook” and “Outdoor Fun” badges.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 26 –
July 1 BNS 12
July 17 – 22
PKA 16
Shutterbugs
Are you a
camera bug? Grab your camera (35 mm) and get ready to explore the beauty of
camp. Take portraits of new friends, landscape shots, and document camp
activities. Pictures will be developed and complete a scrapbook page of their
camp memories. General camp program, swimming, games, and cookouts are
included. Activities from the “Camera Shots” badge will be worked on.Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 19 – 24
JK 12
July 17 – 22
PKA 16
Summer
Sampler
There are so
many fun things to do at camp, here’s your chance to try a little bit of
everything! There is swimming, arts and crafts, nature activities, hiking,
cooking out, games,singing, rama…whew! Bring all your fun ideas along with your
sense of adventure and get ready for some good times!
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 - 17
BNS 12
July 3 –
8 JK
12
July 10 – 15
BNS 12
July 17 – 22
PKA 16
Time
Traveler
Discover the
history surrounding Camp Juniper Knoll. Explore Old World Wisconsin, and pioneer
girl life. This two-week camp session will offer lots of time to celebrate Girl
Scout History and try activities from past badge books. Your “travels” will
include connecting with girls as you work on the New “It’s Your Story” journey. There will be lots of time to do the things
you love about camp! Swimming, songs, campfires and more!
Fee: $450
Date Camp
Max
July 10 – 22
JK 12
Wet - Wild
Splash your
way over to the pool for swimming, water games and more! Learn how to dive, try snorkeling and work on
the “Swimming” badge. Do an early morning swim and evening swim. General camp
program and lots of fun while making new friends is included.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
BNS 12
June 19 – 24
PKA 16
July 3 –
8 PKA 16
July 17 – 22
BNS 1
Afloat!
Whether you
enjoy swimming, canoeing, exploring the lake or sailing, you just love the
water. Discover the beauty and wonder of Juniper Knoll. Learn nautical terms and boat safety while
exploring other camping fun. Campfires, cook-outs, hiking and archery will keep
you busy while meeting new friends. Work on activities from the “Small Craft”
badge.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
JK 12
June 19 – 24
JK 12
July 3 –
8 JK 12
Amazing
Chase
Trek across
camp with your team, overcoming challenges along the way. Will your team be the
first to complete the scavenger hunt or will you complete the orienteering
course first? Your chase will lead you around camp testing your skills and
making new friends. General camp program and working on activities from the
“Finding Your Way” badge are a part of your adventure.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 19 – 24
PKA 16
Artist and
the Scientist
Like to
explore? Do you grab a pencil and paper to draw what you see while hiking? Discover how art and science are related in
the outdoors! Work together protecting the camp environment, playing outdoor
games, making new friends, swimming, cookouts and lots of fun! Girls will work
on activities from the “Your Outdoor Surroundings” badge.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
JK 12
June 26 –
July 1 PKA 16
July 3 –
8 PKA 16
July 10 – 15
BNS 16
Art Rageous
Are you “all
about art?” Maybe you’d like to design something to wear or for your home
inspires you. Learn sewing and weaving techniques. Decide on what types of art
projects you would like to do. General camp program, swimming, making new
friends and lots of outdoor adventure will be a part of your week. Work on a
variety of activities from the “Create and Invent” section of the Girl Scout
Junior badge book.
Fee: $225
Date Camp
Max
June 19 – 24
JK 12
June 26 –
July 1 BNS 16
July 3 –
8 PKA
16
July 24 – 29
PKA 16
Bits and
Bridles
Jump in the
saddle! Spend the week learning all you can about horses, their habits and
their care. On three mornings we will travel to a local stable to go on a trail
ride. Those mornings will also feature a “clinic” at the stable that will be a
great chance to learn more in a handson manner. General camp program will be in
included. This is a beginning horse program.
Activities
from the “Horse Rider” and “Horse Sense” badges will be worked on.
Fee: $335
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
JK 16
June 26 –
July 1 JK 16
Comedy
Central
What type of
character would you play? The comedian, the singer or the dramatic actor? Do
you see yourself as the director or working on set designs? Explore the world
of theater. Choose a play and learn about the many responsibilities involved in
a performance. General camp program will be included. Work on the “Theatre” badge.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
July 3 –
8 BNS
12
July 10 – 15
PKA 16
CSI (Camp
Scene Investigations)
Learn how to
follow the clues in an investigation. Fingerprints and DNA are some of the ways
used to collect evidence to solve a mystery.
Will you solve the “mystery” at camp? General camp program, nature,
crafts, swimming and lots of fun will complete your week.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
PKA 16
June 26 –
July 1 JK 12
July 10 - 15
PKA 16
Feeling
Fit-Feeling Fine
Are you fit
and ready for a challenge? How many
steps will you take during your week at camp?
We’ll put on our pedometers to find out just how far we travel during our
week at camp. There’s water aerobics, yoga, archery and more in our fitness
week. Make healthy snacks and fruit smoothies! Can you complete the fitness
course? Work on activities from the “Fun
& Fit,” “Stress Less,” “Highway to Health” and “Healthy Living” badges
along with general camp program.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
PKA 16
June 26 –
July 1 PKA 16
Junior
Jumble
Not ready
for a full week at camp? Not sure what
you want to do? Explore all the different program opportunities available to
you. Choose to do a scavenger hunt, archery, sports, or hike the trails. All
girls will swim, cook a meal over a campfire, meet new friends and have lots of
fun. Together you decide what that fun will be! Choose to do badge activities.
Fee: $100
Date Camp
Max
June 29 –
July 1 PKA 32
July 13 – 15
BNS 28
July 17 – 19
PKA 32
39
Junior
Naturalist
Take your
nature knowledge to the next level. Explore nature through games, scavenger
hunts and hiking. Learn about orienteering, bird watching, and “Leave No Trace”
camping. Learn about the plants and
trees at camp. Plan a “Take Action” project that will help protect the camp
environment. Work on the “Earth Connections” and “Eco-Action” badges. The fun
continues during a field trip to Journey World. Discover the power of alternative energy in teams.
General camp program and lots of fun are a part of your week.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 19 – 24
PKA 16
June 26 –
July 1 BNS 16
Night Owls
Connect with
the wonders of nature after everyone else has hit the sack. Throw a star party,
look for constellations and get wet on a moonlight swim. Stay up late, sleep in
and cook breakfast in your unit. Do a
midnight craft and take a night hike. Some activities from the “Sky Search”
badge will be worked on. General camp program included.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 19 – 24
JK 16
June 26 –
July 1 BNS 12
July 3 –
8 PKA
16
July 17 – 22
BNS 16
July 24 – 29
PKA 16
Outdoor
Bound
At the end
of the camp week are you wishing you didn’t have to go home? This two-week Girl
Scout Junior camp experience is just for you!
Spend more time hiking, swimming, making new friends and doing the
things you love about camp. Girls will be able to choose what badge activities
they want to work on and plan their camp program.
Fee: $450
Date Camp
Max
July 10 – 22
JK 12
Outdoor
Cook-Outdoor Fun
Enhance your
outdoor skills while feeling your creative side. Learn how to start a campfire,
tie knots, discover what to do in emergency situations. Dabble in outdoor
cooking. Discover your hidden talents-drawing, painting, poetry or journal
writing. Connect with the natural world with several hands-on activities.
General camp program, swimming and lots of fun will be a part of your week.
Work on “Outdoor Cook” and “Outdoor Fun” badges.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 26 –
July 1 BNS 12
July 17 – 22
PKA 16
Shutterbugs
Are you a
camera bug? Grab your camera (35 mm) and get ready to explore the beauty of
camp. Take portraits of new friends, landscape shots, and document camp
activities. Pictures will be developed and complete a scrapbook page of their
camp memories. General camp program, swimming, games, and cookouts are included.
Activities from the “Camera Shots” badge will be worked on.Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 19 – 24
JK 12
July 17 – 22
PKA 16
Summer
Sampler
There are so
many fun things to do at camp, here’s your chance to try a little bit of
everything! There is swimming, arts and crafts, nature activities, hiking,
cooking out, games,singing, rama…whew! Bring all your fun ideas along with your
sense of adventure and get ready for some good times!
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 - 17
BNS 12
July 3 –
8 JK
12
July 10 – 15
BNS 12
July 17 – 22
PKA 16
Time
Traveler
Discover the
history surrounding Camp Juniper Knoll. Explore Old World Wisconsin, and
pioneer girl life. This two-week camp session will offer lots of time to
celebrate Girl Scout History and try activities from past badge books. Your
“travels” will include connecting with girls as you work on the New “It’s Your
Story” journey. There will be lots of
time to do the things you love about camp! Swimming, songs, campfires and more!
Fee: $450
Date Camp
Max
July 10 – 22
JK 12
Wet - Wild
Splash your
way over to the pool for swimming, water games and more! Learn how to dive, try snorkeling and work on
the “Swimming” badge. Do an early morning swim and evening swim. General camp
program and lots of fun while making new friends is included.
Fee: $200
Date Camp
Max
June 12 – 17
BNS 12
June 19 – 24
PKA 16
July 3 –
8 PKA 16
July 17 – 22
BNS 12
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