Our journey to great leadership! This program is an opportunity for Southwoods campers to return to the Adirondacks the summer following their Super Senior year! Learn about leadership skills and spend time interacting with younger campers. Spaces are limited to a total.
Overview 2020 Dates: Dates: July 10th - August 12th, 2020A 5 week Leader in Training (LIT) program for campers entering 11th grade in September 2020.
What we promise?We will take LITs on a journey, which will help them develop skills to become confident leaders within the camp community, as well as in their everyday lives.
The 4 Components: - LITs will determine what skills good leaders use.
- LITs will have many opportunities every day to practice using these skills.
- In a safe environment, LITs will work together, as a group, to learn from and support each other.
- LITs will have fun while learning to become great leaders!
Where will our journey take us?
LIT Life: Working & Living Together as a GroupTeamwork, Respect, Motivation, Initiative
The Fantastic FourResponsibility, Communication, Listening, Observation
Creativity is AWESOME!Planning, Presenting, Enthusiasm, Problem Solving
On Your Way to Becoming a Superstar LeaderGroup Leadership, Developing Positive Behavior, Managing Undesired Behavior, Persistence
How will we get there? Modeling, Activities, Discussion, Reflection/Journals, Mentoring, Evaluations, Praise, Special Camp Responsibilities
Camp is fun! Some other things that we will do throughout the program:Special Events, Campfires, Disney World in Florida, Daily Leadership Sessions, Day Trips, Behind the Scenes at camp, Program Area Certification Courses: First Aid, Ropes Course, Sports Clinics, and so much more!