Rookie Day

Home » Rookie Day

Get a Taste of What It’s Like to be a Camper!

With a jam-packed schedule of sports, arts and crafts, swimming, and games, Rookie Day is the perfect way for participants to see what camp is like in action! They will spend an afternoon playing all around camp, enjoy a classic camp meals in our Chadar Ochel (dining hall), meet some of our all-star summer staff, and make new friends with other kids thinking about attending camp!

Typical Schedule

  • Late Morning Arrival
  • Tours for Families and Scavenger Hunt Tour for Campers
  • See Ya Later to Families
  • Bunk Brit (Agreement) and Get to Know You Games
  • Lunch
  • Activity Rotations: Arts, Sports, Teva (nature), and more!
  • Lake/Pool
  • Late Afternoon Departure

Rookie Day Cost

This program is free!

FAQs

Who should attend these weekends?

The weekend is open to Prospective Campers in Grades 1-5.

What will my Prospective Camper eat?

Prospective Campers will enjoy a classic camp meal for lunch, likely Grilled Cheese, Chicken Tenders, or Pizza! There are always allergy-friendly options available.

Each meal at camp also has alternatives for more selective eaters, such as a salad bar, sandwich bar, pasta, etc.

What should we pack?

We will send you a packing list in the weeks leading up to Rookie Day! You won’t need to bring much. Think of it like packing a backpack for day camp – sunscreen, water bottle, bathing suit and towel!