Teen Leadership Sessions
Counselor-in-Training 1 (CIT 1)
Counselors are pretty awesome, right? Want to be just like them? This
exciting eight-day program helps CITs develop their skills by learning
from experienced staff and then working with campers directly. You’ll
gain valuable experience in working with children, such as program
development, creating great camp culture, and behavior management.
CIT 1 is offered at Camp Conshatawba and Camp Hawthorne Ridge.
CIT 1 is a prerequisite for CIT 2.
Entering Grades: 9-12
Session 1 Camp Hawthorne Ridge:
July 5-12, Sun.-Sun. (7 nights)
Session 2 Camp Conshatawba:
July 5-12, Sun.-Sun. (7 nights)
Cost: $335
Counselor-in-Training 2 (CIT 2)
Want to take your leadership experience to the next level? Join the team
and feel what it’s like to be a counselor. Pick a camp, and we’ll see you
there! CIT 2 is offered at both Camp Conshatawba and Camp Hawthorne
Ridge. Prerequisite: Completion of CIT 1 program at a GSWPA camp.
Entering Grades: 11-12
Session 1 Camp Hawthorne Ridge:
July 19-31, Sun.-Fri. (12 nights)
Session 2 Camp Conshatawba:
July 19-31, Sun.-Fri. (12 nights)
Cost: $150
Wrangler-in-Training 1 (WIT 1)
Camp Skymeadow
Join us for a week this summer teaching younger girls about your favorite
topic—horses! You’ll shadow barn staff, help with barn and herd care,
share your horse knowledge with campers, and spend time doing other
classic camp activities. Don’t worry, you’ll have some time to ride and
improve on your riding skills, too. WIT 1 is a prerequisite for WIT 2.
Entering Grades: 9-12
Session 1: July 19-24, Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Session 2: July 26-31, Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Cost: $400
Wrangler-in-Training 2 (WIT 2)
Camp Skymeadow
Want to step up your wrangler training? Join the barn team for two
weeks and feel what it’s like to be a horseback riding instructor at
summer camp. Catch, lead, tie, and saddle horses for girls to ride.
You’ll spend time teaching girls, but don’t worry, you’ll have some
time to ride and improve on your riding skills, too. Prerequisite:
Completion of WIT 1 program at a GSWPA camp.
Entering Grades: 11-12
Dates: July 5-17, Sun.-Fri. (12 nights)
Cost: $400
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