Summer Camp

Children's Camps in 2012

Mommy & Me

Experience camp together

For children ages 3-7 and their mom
Cost: $165 (children) and $195 (mom)

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
600 July 18 - 21 Suzanne Vincent 30
600 A July 18 - 21 Suzanne Vincent 30

This camp offers moms and their children an opportunity to share in the camp experience. Spend three days together enjoying games, crafts, playing in the lake, and singing around the campfire. This camp is a great way to introduce your children to camp and create memories for a lifetime. Call the camp office to inquire about a multi-child discount.

When registering on-line Mom's Register under 600A and the children under 600.

This is a Main Site camp.

Note: Registration begins on Wednesday, July 20 at 3:00 pm.

3-Day Young Children's

Fun on the slide

For children having completed grades 1-3.
Cost: $205

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
601 July 15 - 18 Suzanne Vincent 40

Are you thinking about going away to camp, but think a week is too long? This camp is just for you. Spend three fun filled days here at the Plateau! You can swim in our lake, go boating, play parachute games, and go to evening campfires. Our small counselor-to-camper ratio provides for lots of individual attention.

This is a Main Site camp.

Note: Camper pick-up is Wednesday morning, 9:30 am.

5-Day Young Children's

Group ballfield games

For children having completed grades 1-3.
Cost: $270

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
603 July 22 - 26 Karen Keller & Jen Manthey 40

Looking for a great first camp experience for more than just three days of camp? This camp, especially designed for young children, will be just right for you. You get to enjoy all of the terrific activities camp has to offer, such as making crafts, hiking, singing, and playing in the lake. In the evening, you can roast marshmallows over a campfire, make fun snacks, and play exciting games.

This is a Main Site camp.

Note: Camper pick-up is Thursday night, 7:00pm.

Nature Explorers 5-Day Young Children’s

Nature Explorers

For children having completed grades 1-3.
Cost: $270

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
604 July 29 - Aug 2 Jean Carter 40

Do you like exploring for bugs, butterflies, birds, and other “beasts?” As a Nature Explorer, you’ll enjoy all the traditional camp activities offered to young children’s campers, such as crafts, swimming, boating and games. You’ll also take part in daily nature activities designed to help you become more aware of your natural surroundings by using all your senses. [Main Site] Please bring a plain white t-shirt to decorate. NOTE: Camper pick-up is Thursday night, 7 pm.

This is a Main Site camp.

Eco-Explorers

Fishing from dock

For children having completed grades 3-5.
Cost: $380

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
605 July 29 - August 4 Melissa & Kurt Werner 28

Join us for an exciting time as campers learn to appreciate as well as preserve God's ecosystems in this fun camp designed especially for 3rd through 5th graders. The beauty of camp shows us just how important it is to protect the environment. Campers will have a great time with all the usual camp activities such as boating, swimming, and archery as well as special activities promoting environmental awareness.

This is an Adventure Site camp.

Adventure Quest (at Main Site)

Kickball in the evening

For children having completed grades 4-6.
Cost: $385

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
607 July 15 - 21 Stefanie Baehr & Ron Cookson 60

Challenge yourself to new experiences! Join us for a week of exciting games and activities. Enjoy the new sling shot range, archery, night gaga, boating, crafts, swimming, campfires, a sleep out under the stars (bring your sleeping bag), and participate in our annual land and water Olympics! Experience everything camp has to offer in a caring Christian environment while forming friendships that will last a lifetime.

This is a Main Site camp.

Kids' Camp 3-6

Children's campers give Amy a surprise

For children having completed grades 3-6.
Cost: $375

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
610 August 5 - 11 Pocono Plateau Staff 50

Designed especially to meet the needs of 3rd through 6th graders, this camp has it all! You'll enjoy traditional camp activities such as group games, archery, boating and swimming. In the evenings there will be campfires and s'mores! If you're looking for a week of memories to last a lifetime in a caring Christian environment, this is the camp for you.

This is a Main Site camp.

Music and Performance

A children's music family group

For children having completed grades 3-8.
Cost: $390

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
681 July 29 - August 4 Diane Ramage & Meg Yeager 70

Join us for a week of music and fun. You'll enjoy lots of traditional camp activities, while working together to learn a musical. You'll spend time each day rehearsing a Christian musical, complete with dialog and choreography, and then share your hard work with family and friends at a Saturday morning performance. If you play an instrument, bring it along! Sign up for an amazing musical experience!

This is a Main Site camp.

Children's Pioneer

Leap Frog on Jacob's Ladder

For children having completed grades 3-6.
Cost: $375

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
684 July 22 - 28 Rev. Tim & Carrie Patterson 60

Campers sleep in rustic cabins, cook lunch and try their hand at making bread over an open fire, make ice-cream from scratch, hike to an "Adventure" destination in the woods, learn about nature with the help of a State Naturalist, test their skill at archery, play awesome group games, and make a craft. Weather permitting, campers have the option of an overnight sleep-out under the stars. Of course, daily swimming and boating on the lake are camper favorites!

This is an Adventure Site camp.

TrailBlazers

Trail Riding

For children having completed grades 4-7.
Cost: $420

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
686 August 5 - 11 Rev. Michael Murphy & Debbie Lohnes 48

Horsetrails, hiking trails, and haywagon trails are all part of this unique "western" experience. As a Trailblazer, you will experience a day of horseback riding (off-site), plan and cook a "chuckwagon" dinner, enjoy a hayride in the woods, and participate in a Plateau-style rodeo." Weather permitting, campers will have the option of an overnight sleep-out under the stars.

This is an Adventure Site camp.

Children's Adventure

Parachute games

For children having completed grades 4-6.
Cost: $375

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
688 July 8 - 14 Rev. John Lutz & Sue Mathers 24

Come and experience the adventure of living in the woods, cooking lunch over an open fire, and sleeping in rustic cabins (no electric) in a caring Christian environment. You’ll participate in all the regular camp activities including swimming, boating, archery, crafts, nature hikes and fishing. You’ll also enjoy evening campfires with singing, s’mores & mountain pies, and a sleep-out under the stars. Come meet new friends and join the fun!

This is an Adventure Site camp.

Family Camp Weekend

Get Close to Those You Love

0 to 99
Cost: Adults 18 & over $115, Child 13-17 $80, Child 4-12 $50, Child 3 & under Free

Event No. Dates Program Director Capacity
699 August 10 - 12 Jesse and Sara Skaggs 50

Come and join in a summer camp experience with your whole family! This camp is designed especially for families looking to enjoy an extended weekend together. Experience a wide variety of traditional camp activities including swimming, boating, archery, and games. Age-appropriate activities will be spaced throughout the day to allow plenty of time for your family to relax and enjoy our beautiful camp setting. In the evenings there will be campfires, singing and s’mores! Create memories to last a lifetime! Join us for an opportunity to encounter God’s creation with the whole family. Lodging consists of bunk beds and community bathrooms.

This is a Main Site camp.

Note: Registration for the weekend begins on Friday at 10 AM and departure is on Sunday at 2 PM.