Girl Scout Camp| 2009 Girl Scout Camp 2009 Builds girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place

What can your camper do this summer? Meet new people and make friends Have adventures and new experiences Discover her skills and talents Learn more about who she is Have tons and tons of fun! Girl Scout Camp| 2009

What can your camper do this summer?

Meet new people and make friends

Have adventures and new experiences

Discover her skills and talents

Learn more about who she is

Have tons and tons of fun!

She can do it all at camp! | Girl Scout Camp| 2009

Girl Scout Camps are everywhere! | Girl Scout Camp| 2009 We have beautiful camp properties located all over Eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire including: 4 resident camps 11 day camps 1 family camp

We have beautiful

camp properties

located all over

Eastern

Massachusetts and

New Hampshire

including:

4 resident camps

11 day camps

1 family camp

Camps are located in quiet serene settings along lakes and streams…Beautiful forests of fresh air surround our properties… | Girl Scout Camp| 2009

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 Day Camps Our 11 Day Camps offer a chance for girls to work along side caring adults and sample what being at camp is all about. They will be able to try out swimming, crafts, nature, games and more in our themed & specialty weeks. Camp will run 9a-4p - With extended care 7:30-9a and 4-6p

Day Camps

Our 11 Day Camps offer a chance for girls to work along side caring adults and sample what being at camp is all about.

They will be able to try out swimming, crafts, nature, games and more in our themed & specialty weeks.

Camp will run 9a-4p - With extended care 7:30-9a and 4-6p

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 Resident Camps Our 4 resident camps offer the chance for girls to learn leadership, communication and team work skills in a safe and supportive residential environment Sessions are a ½ week, 1 week, 2 or 3 weeks long Girls choose a theme to their stay before the arrive so that they can focus on what is important to them, while still having some time to try out many areas in camp, like arts, sports, nature and waterfront activities. They live in a community they help build based around Girl Scout values and traditions of almost 100 years!

Resident Camps

Our 4 resident camps offer the chance for girls to learn leadership, communication and team work skills in a safe and supportive residential environment

Sessions are a ½ week, 1 week, 2 or 3 weeks long

Girls choose a theme to their stay before the arrive so that they can focus on what is important to them, while still having some time to try out many areas in camp, like arts, sports, nature and waterfront activities.

They live in a community they help build based around Girl Scout values and traditions of almost 100 years!

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 No matter which camp your camper chooses, all girls will get a chance to try out arts and crafts. They will learn how to explore their creativity and express themselves and their ideas with confidence.

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 Your campers’ health is a top priority for the Girl Scouts. If campers bring medications, they are stored and administered by trained medical staff. Plus ,our camp staff all have CPR/First Aid Training. Happy, Healthy & Safe at Camp

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 All girls will get a chance to spend time in an in-ground pool or beautiful lake splishing and splashing about under the guidance of trained lifeguards.

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 They will learn how to explore their creativity and express themselves and their ideas with confidence. Girls at Resident Camp may have the opportunity to sleep in anything from a platform tent to a cabin to a yurt. All Resident Camps have flush toilets and shower facilities.

The outdoor environment at our camps helps girls explore their natural world and learn why it is so important to take care of our planet

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 Many of our camps have challenge courses that allow our girls to learn skills such as: Team Work Communication Leadership Problem Solving Listening Skills Challenges build courage and confidence.

Many of our camps have challenge courses that allow our girls to learn skills such as:

Team Work

Communication

Leadership

Problem Solving

Listening Skills

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 Girl Scout Values are at the Core of All Our Camp Programs Girls work on badges as part of their camp activities. Girls learn what it means to be a leader and how to become the leaders of tomorrow. Girls build their courage, confidence & character and explore how to make the world a better place. Girls live by the Girl Scout Promise & Law.

Why choose to send YOUR girl to Girl Scout Camp? | Girl Scout Camp| 2009 ACCREDITATION WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?? Every three years, our camps undergo a rigorous, nationally-recognized safety standards accreditation process, and passes. By selecting a facility that is ACA accredited, you are assured that your daughter’s safety is the first priority of her camp.

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 Staff Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts employs a caring, well-trained, well-screened team of counselors for our camps. Staff consists mostly of college students, teaching professionals, and experienced adult camp personnel. Often, we employ international staff to create a camp culture of diversity and exploration. All staff are mature and responsible, carefully chosen for their skills and qualifications.

Staff

Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts employs a caring, well-trained, well-screened team of counselors for our camps.

Staff consists mostly of college students, teaching professionals, and experienced adult camp personnel.

Often, we employ international staff to create a camp culture of diversity and exploration.

All staff are mature and responsible, carefully chosen for their skills and qualifications.

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 No matter which camp you choose, all girls will get a chance to try out arts and crafts. They will learn how to explore their creativity and express themselves and their ideas with confidence. Girl Scout Camp has been a staple in American life for almost a century. This organization knows how to enrich the lives of girls through meaningful and fun outdoor programs. Girls develop courage, confidence and character at camp.

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 Girl Scout Values are at the Core of All Our Camp Programs Girls work on badges as part of their camp activities. Girls learn what it means to be a leader and how to become the leaders of tomorrow. Girls build their courage, confidence & character and explore how to make the world a better place. Girls live by the Girl Scout Promise & Law. Our positive, all-girls environment makes campers feel free to do things they have not tried before. They gain confidence at camp that shows in school, in the family and in social situations.

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 At camp, girls participate in planning their programs – they’re not just an audience. They make decisions about their group’s activities. They … Feel respected Feel empowered Enjoy what they’re doing Gain confidence in decision-making Learn to respect their group, to negotiate and compromise Voice their opinions Girls Take The Lead!

At camp, girls participate in planning

their programs – they’re not just an

audience. They make decisions about

their group’s activities. They …

Feel respected

Feel empowered

Enjoy what they’re doing

Gain confidence in decision-making

Learn to respect their group, to negotiate and compromise

Voice their opinions

Going to Girl Scout camp helps a girl to….. Appreciate people with different opinions from their own Take responsibility for themselves and help with daily chores for the common good Respect other people and their property

Going to Girl Scout camp helps a girl to…..

Appreciate people with different opinions from their own

Take responsibility for themselves and help with daily chores for the common good

Respect other people and their property

Leadership Opportunities Abound at Girl Scout Camp Campers of all ages lead others and take responsibility for personal and group actions. They care about their community and learn to abide by guidelines for group living. Leading a team can help each girl develop leadership ability and learn skills to be an effective team contributor. Girl Scout Camp| 2009

Leadership Opportunities Abound at Girl Scout Camp

Campers of all ages lead others and take responsibility for personal and group actions.

They care about their community and learn to abide by guidelines for group living.

Leading a team can help each girl develop leadership ability and learn skills to be an effective team contributor.

Girl Scout Camp is affordable. Financial Assistance is available. We keep our fees as low as possible without cutting safety or quality. Here’s how we compare on price. Resident Camps Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass Camps: $400/week vs. YMCA Camp Hayward Resident: $665/week Day Camps Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass Camps: $250/week vs. Hale Reservation: $300/week We offer discounts for early bird registrations and for sisters. We offer financial assistance, grants for girls to attend Girl Scout camp. Many families apply and qualify each year. Applications for aid are kept confidential.

We keep our fees as low as possible without cutting safety or quality. Here’s how we compare on price.

Resident Camps

Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass Camps: $400/week

vs.

YMCA Camp Hayward

Resident: $665/week

Day Camps

Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass Camps: $250/week vs.

Hale Reservation: $300/week

We offer discounts for early bird registrations and for sisters.

We offer financial assistance, grants for girls to attend Girl Scout camp. Many families apply and qualify each year. Applications for aid are kept confidential.

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 They will learn how to explore their creativity and express themselves and their ideas with confidence. Courage, confidence, and character live in our tents, our dining halls, climbing walls, our ponds — and especially in our girls. Your daughter’s strength of values is our mission! Is it YOURS?!

11 Girl Scout Day Camps: Camp Winnetaska – Ashland, MA Camp Cedar Hill – Waltham, MA Camp Virginia – Bolton, MA Camp Pennacook – Rowley, MA Camp Maude Eaton – Andover, MA Camp Rice Moody – Reading, MA Camp Runels Day – Pelham, NH Camp Wampanoag- Martha’s Vineyard, MA Camp Wind-in-the-Pines Day – Plymouth, MA Camp Favorite Day – Brewster, MA Camp Edith Read – Norton, MA Girl Scout Camp| 2009

Camp Wind-in-the-Pines Day-Plymouth, MA Swimming Fun Run Crafts Drama Camp Favorite Day - Brewster, MA Swimming Boating Crafts Outdoor Skills Camp Edith Read - Norton, MA Pool Fun Run Arts & Crafts Archery Camp Wampanoag- Chilmark, MA Games Crafts Sports

Camp Runels Day - Pelham, NH Swimming Boating Outdoor Skills Horseback Riding Camp Rice Moody - Reading, MA Arts & Crafts Science Pool Camp Pennacook - Rowley, MA Pool Archery Climbing Wall Extreme Team Camp Maude Eaton - Andover, MA Swimming Boating Nature Arts

Camp Virginia - Bolton, MA Arts & Sciences Buildings Swimming Boating Challenge Course Horseback Riding Camp Winnetaska – Ashland, MA Swimming Boating Drama Arts & Crafts Sciences Camp Cedar Hill - Waltham, MA Pool Challenge Course Archery Arts & Crafts Sciences

4 Girl Scout Resident Camps Camp Wind-in-the-Pines – Plymouth, MA Camp Favorite – Cape Cod, MA Camp Wabasso – Bradford, NH Camp Runels – Pelham, NH Girl Scout Camp| 2009

Camp Wind-in-the-Pines Plymouth, MA Environmental Discovery Center 3 Lakes for Water Activities Survivor & Rollercoaster Programs ½ Week First Time Camper Programs Adventure Sports Indoor Rock Wall & High Ropes Outdoor High & Low Ropes Course Island Camp Programs

Environmental Discovery Center

3 Lakes for Water Activities

Survivor & Rollercoaster Programs

½ Week First Time Camper Programs

Adventure Sports

Indoor Rock Wall & High Ropes

Outdoor High & Low Ropes Course

Island Camp Programs

Camp Runels - Pelham, NH Backpacking Hiking the Mountains of NH Outdoor Cooking & Skills Arts, Crafts, Sewing, & Design Photography Sports Camp Runels- Pelham, NH

Backpacking

Hiking the Mountains of NH

Outdoor Cooking & Skills

Arts, Crafts, Sewing, & Design

Photography

Sports

Camp Wabasso Bradford, NH Horse Back Riding (English & Western) Arts & Crafts 2 Lakes for Water Activities Drama Programs Cabins & Tents Located in Lake Sunapee Region of New Hampshire Camp Wabasso - Bradford, NH Horseback Riding (English & Western) Cabins & Tents 2 lakes for water activities Hundreds of acres of riding trails Drama Programs (Theater House on site) Swimming & Boating Located in Lake Sunapee Region of New Hampshire

Horse Back Riding (English & Western)

Arts & Crafts

2 Lakes for Water Activities

Drama Programs

Cabins & Tents

Located in Lake Sunapee Region of New Hampshire

Horseback Riding (English & Western)

Cabins & Tents

2 lakes for water activities

Hundreds of acres of riding trails

Drama Programs (Theater House on site)

Swimming & Boating

Located in Lake Sunapee Region of New Hampshire

Camp Favorite - Cape Cod, MA Sailing Windsurfing Biking Ocean Bay Sailing Surfing on the Ocean On Brewster’s Long Pond

Sailing

Windsurfing

Biking

Ocean Bay Sailing

Surfing on the Ocean

On Brewster’s Long Pond

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 Camp Menotomy Family Camp - Meredith, NH Located on Lake Winnipesauke Mom & Me Weekends Dad & Daughter Weekends Family Camping

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 The adventure of a summertime awaits… at Girl Scout Camp!

Are your bags packed yet?!?! Are your bags packed yet???!!

Girl Scout Camp| 2009 Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place .