Transcript Camp Tecumseh Riverside School seventh grade students, staff, parents, and High School counselors.

Camp Tecumseh
Riverside School seventh grade students, staff,
parents, and High School counselors
Camp Tecumseh
Located near Brookston, Indiana…not far from Purdue
country.
Language Arts (6 major activities)
Mathematics (4 major activities)
Science (7 major activities)
Social Studies (3 major activities)
Physical Education (3 activities)
These activities correspond with the
Indiana State Standards for 7th grade
and will be included in student grades.
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High School
counselors
lead all the
lessons and
activities.
They
become role
models.
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The Black Hole
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Archery
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Mt.
Wood
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Square Dancing
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Crazy Olympics
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EVENING ENTERTAINMENT
Teacher and
counselor skits
Camp Dates
Session 1: Nov. 2- Nov. 4
Lane (all periods) and Ogle (periods 2-4)
Session 2: Nov. 4- Nov. 6
Pentecost (all periods) and Ogle (periods 5-7)
Students who do not attend camp, DO attend school
the dates of their camp session. They will receive a
supplemental packet to work on at school.
Cost and Permission Slips
$135.00 (Checks made out to RJH)
Include student name (first and last)
in memo section
Do not staple check to permission slip
Turn into your social studies teacher!
NEVER LEAVE ON A TEACHER’S
DESK!!
Other Cost Information
Permission slip must be turned in with
camp fee by October 9th or BEFORE!
For funding issues, see Miss P or
Mr.Cooke or email
[email protected]
No $$ is necessary at camp, however
if students would like to purchase
Camp Tecumseh merchandise they
may bring extra money.
Behavior Expectations
Behavior issues prior to camp may
prevent students from attending.
All school rules (and dress code)
apply at camp. (except hats)
Students who cannot follow the rules
will have their parents contacted to
come and pick them up AT CAMP
regardless of the time of day or
night. No refunds will be issued for
behavior dismissals.
Departure Day
 Students must be at
school by 8:15
Wed departure time
TBA
 Parent rides
recommended, due to
the amount of gear
(limit: 1 bag, 1 bedroll)
 Luggage should be
placed by the
student’s bus number
•Students should keep a
copy of their bus, cabin,
table, and trail group
information WITH THEM.
•Students must pack a lunch
for the 1st day only.
Disposable containers
preferred.
What to Pack
 Be prepared for ANY weather, this is Indiana!
 Dress in layers
 Bring extra shoes – we play in the creek!
 Bring OLD clothes – we sit on the ground, muddy
or not!
 Toiletries
 Towels – warm showers are available
 Bed roll or sleeping bag and pillow
 NO electronics!
 No food items – refillable water bottle encouraged!
NO Worries….
We will send out Departure Day
information, Packing Lists, and Student
Assignments a week before camp.
Medications and the extra medication form
need to be turned into Nurse Murray the
week before camp. (On the permission slip
make sure you check the box in the lower
left hand corner to indicate that you need a
medication form.)
Cabin Parents Needed
 Background check on file
 Encouraged, but not required, to
supervise on bus ride
 Sleep in cabins with students for
supervision
 Assist with some activities
 $25 donations suggested
 Get a cabin parent form TONIGHT
 Cabin parents selected on a first-comefirst-served basis, so if your student will
need an adult or you want to be
secured a spot, turn in a form asap!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All money and permission slips are due
between now and October 9th to your social
studies teacher.
Camp is November 2nd - November 6th.
Everyone is expected to attend, let Miss P or
Mr. Cooke know if cost is an issue.
Email [email protected]
Cabin parent forms due ASAP
Forms:
 Cabin Parent forms – HERE TONIGHT!! 
 Permission slips will go home next week
(There is a $13 fee for background checks and
• Background check
it takes a few days to process. Plus, you are
form on corp.
required to watch a bullying video.)
website
• Extra copies of
cabin parent forms,
permission slips,
and camp FAQ are
available from
Social Studies
teacher or guidance
office.