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CAMP PROGRAMS FOR GIRLS ENTERING GRADES 9-12 Camp Hoppers Why go to one camp? This adventure takes you for overnights at all of our other camps. Spend one night at Camp Cookie, a night at Camp Promising Acres, and a night at Rocky Farm! Discover paths, relax by the campfire or go for a swim in the lake, pool or ocean! You’ll still have plenty of time once you head back to Hoffman to enjoy the challenge course, do archery, and participate in the Hootanay! Campers must have a waist measurement of at least 22" in order to fit into the harness and ascend the high ropes course. Session 2: July 2 - 7 Cost: $500 | Registration deadline: June 16 North-South Trail Rhode Island is filled with wonders and the North South Trail (NST) is one of them! This 77-mile trail stretches from the beaches of Charlestown to the Massachusetts border in Burrillville. Your adventure will concentrate on the first leg of the trail. You’ll start in Charlestown at Blue Shutters Beach and hike your way up north. End destinations on hike days will vary depending on the group and weather. Campers must bring proper hiking footwear and a daypack to participate in this program. No hiking experience necessary; however, you should be able to comfortably walk 2-3 miles on rolling terrain. Unlace your boots back at camp to swim, do archery and more. Campers will earn some of the requirements for the Ambassador Ultimate Recreation Challenge badge. Session 4: July 16 - 21 Cost: $500 | Registration deadline: June 30 10 Session Dates Program Session 2 July 2 - 7 Camp Hoppers Session 3 July 9 - 14 Windjammers Session 4 July 16 - 21 North-South Trail Session 5 July 23 - 28 Thrill Seekers Session 6 July 30 - August 4 Glamping Thrill Seekers Glamping Wave pools, water slides, and coasters—oh my! Come and enjoy a day at Lake Compounce, Connecticut’s largest waterpark and amusement park! Check out its newest coaster, Phobia! With speeds of up to 65 mph and a cobra roll 150 feet in the air, this bone-chilling ride is waiting to be conquered by you and your friends! After defeating all of your fears on the other rides like Boulder Dash, Twister, and Zoomerang, cool off at Crocodile Cove in Bayou Bay, Tunnel Twister and Mammoth Falls! Campers must be 54" tall to enjoy all of the attractions at the park. Session 5: July 23 - 28 Enjoy the life of luxury at Camp Hoffman! If your idea of camping is staying in a lodge, this is the program for you! Come and pamper yourself spa-style with homemade facials, pedicures, and yoga. Enjoy the VIP spa experience with zumba, aqua aerobics, and meditation. You’ll also have some relaxing beach “daze” on Larkin Pond. Best of all, you’ll have time to enjoy our new paddleboards. Campers will earn some of the requirements for the Senior Paddling badge. Session 6: July 30 - August 4 Cost: $600 | Registration deadline: July 7 Windjammers The tradition continues! Hoist your sails and “fly.” Learn to rig a sailboat and tack your way across lovely Larkin Pond. Perfect your sailing skills and progress towards earning one of camp’s advanced sailing awards. Also enjoy other traditional camp activities including swimming, arts & crafts, and archery. Campers must be intermediate-level swimmers. Session 3: July 9 - July 14 Cost: $500 | Registration deadline: June 23 Cost: $500 | Registration deadline: July 14