Camp Winona Programs
Sleep Away Camp Programs at Camp Winona Summer 2012
Choose a program based on the grade your daughter is completing in spring 2012.
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For Girls Only: Celebrating 100 years of Girl Scout Camping! (grades K-11)
Does you mom, aunt or female friend over 18 remember camping at Girl Scout Camp when they were younger? Bring them to this half-week program and maybe a friend too! Celebrate 100 years of Girl Scouts at camp and see what it was like to camp in 1912 and 2012.
More information about the For Girls Only Program
Girl fee: $195; Adult fee: $130
July 8-July 10
July 11-July 13
Mini Explorers (K-2)
Spend a half-week at camp sampling all the fun that camp has to offer! Swim in the pool, hike the trails, checkout nature around the pond, try out arts and crafts and make new friends!
Fee: $195
June 24-June 26
June 27-June 29
July 22-July 24
July 25-July 27
Winona Enchanted (1-2)
Discover the fairytale forest located within Camp Winona and visit the Mermarie House! Learn all about the secrets of the Winona fairies while making fairy wings and a wand- then create your very own fairy tale friend.
Fee: $350
June 17-June 22
July 29-August 3
Tadpoles (1-2)
Are you like a fish or want to be? Hang out at the pool where you will learn water skills and even throw a pool party with another group at camp. Swim lessons will be available for beginner and intermediate swimmers.
Fee: $350
June 17-June 22
NEW! Musi-Cool (2-3)
Do you love to sing, dance, and even act? Then this program is for you. You will learn some new dance steps, songs, and put your acting skills to the test! At the end of the week, you will create a short musical to complete the Dancer badge.
Fee: $350
July 15-July 20
Ooze and Goo (2-3)
Are you into ooze and goo? Can you make bubbles bigger than yourself? Have you ever made crystals you can eat? Have fun all week with wacky and weird science experiments and earn the Home Scientist badge.
Fee: $350
July 1-July 6
July 15-July 20
Summer Blast (3-5)
Spend a half-week at camp and see what a blast it is! Swim in the pool, hike around camp, cookout over a campfire, enjoy arts and crafts and make new friends.
Fee: $195
June 24-June 26
June 27-June 29
July 22-July 24
July 25-July 27
Gone Green (3-5)
Spend time taking care of Winona’s garden, then preserving some of the vegetables to take home. Help maintain the greenhouse made out of recycled materials, use a solar cooker, and make some cool arts and craft out of recycled material!
Fee: $350
July 1-July 6
July 29-August 3
Moonlight Mania (3-5)
Not a fan of getting up at 7:00 AM? Why not stay up past midnight and then sleep in? You’ll explore the night sky, make star tracks, and even sleep out under the stars.
Fee: $350
June 17-June 22
July 1-July 6
July 15-July 20
July 29-August 3
Watered Down (3-5)
Love the water? Canoeing, kayaking and swimming are what this week is all about! Spend your days at Trefoil Pond improving your boating skills and at the pool splashing about and playing water games.
Fee: $350
June 17-June 22
June 24-June 29
July 1-July 6
July 15-July 20
July 22-July 27
July 29-August 3
Mad Scientist (3-5)
Spend the week being a mad scientist at camp. Have a blast exploring the world of science by making a giant volcano and making snow at camp!
Fee: $350
June 24-June 29
July 22-July 27
Art Smart (3-5)
During this creative week, you will try your hand at pottery, woodworking, textiles and work with our outdoor kilns. You will take home one-of-a-kind crafts that you are sure to treasure.
Fee: $350
June 17-June 22
July 15-July 20
Legends ‘n Lore (3-5)
Spend the week learning about legends and lore of the area! You’ll build teepees in the middle of camp, make a pair of moccasins, make a drum and take part in a Winona drum circle. Then spend time discovering areas of camp where you can dig for fossils.
Fee: $350
June 17-June 22
July 1-July 6
July 22-July 27
Striders (3-5)
Come to the pool at Camp Winona! Swim lessons are available for beginner and intermediate swimmers. Enjoy water games and try synchronized swimming.
Fee: $350
July 1-July 6
July 15-July 20
Camp Safari (3-5)
Spend time in our Nature Center learning about animal tracks, and then go on a safari to find woodland creatures at Winona. Learn basic pet care as you visit with a zookeeper and look after Winona’s pets.
Fee: $350
July 1-July 6
July 15-July 20
July 29-August 3
New! Mapquest (3-5)
Explore Camp Winona through a GPS unit. You will learn how to geocache and explore many different places on camp while enjoying the ultimate treasure hunt.
Fee: $350
June 24-June 29
July 15-July 20
New! Hear the Beat (3-5)
Are you born to Dance? You will learn some new steps, have an up-all-night dance, and show off your skills at several performances!
Fee: $350
June 17-June 22
July 22-July 27
It’s a Mystery (4-5)
Take fingerprints, questions witnesses, decipher codes, and discover hidden evidence with our lab tools. You will even enjoy a mystery meal during the week and earn the Detective badge!
Fee: $350
June 17-June 22
July 29-August
Jr. Chef (4-5)
Try out some new recipes and cooking styles and learn to make pasta from scratch! Host a dinner party for other campers and make a cookbook of your favorite recipes, all while earning the Simple Meals badge.
Fee: $350
June 24-June 29
July 22-July 27
Rock It (4-5)
Were you born to be a rock star? Experience the hard work of a rock star as you discover your musical talent. Try out the drums, guitar, or even a tambourine to find your favorite groove and earn the Musician badge.
Fee: $350
June 17-June 22
July 22-July 27
Artist Playhous (5-7)
Spend the week exploring your creative side. Make jewelry, design a beach bag, create a mosaic, and try your hand at screen printing.
Fee: $350
July 1-July 6
July 29-August 3
Night Crawlers (5-7)
Here is your chance to explore camp at night. While everyone is sleeping, you will be up enjoying night hikes, the starry sky, and making glow experiments under the stars. Don’t worry; you will be able to sleep in too!
Fee: $350
June 24-June 29
July 22-July 27
Build It (6-8)
Want to leave your mark at Camp Winona? Then why not help us build it up! Start with an exciting day of teambuilding activities, then learn about working with tools and work with the camp caretaker to complete a building project at camp.
Fee: $350
June 17-June 22
Culinary Creations (6-8)
Make your own chef’s hat and apron and become a star chef! Learn everything from cooking over an open fire to cooking in the kitchen. Prepare dinner one night for the whole camp and earn the New Cuisines badge.
Fee: $355
July 1-July 6
July 15-July 20
New! MEdia Journey (6-8)
Earn the Media journey at camp. You will learn about the relationship between you and the media. Discover ways that you can make an impact on your community and the world through various kinds of media.
Fee: $365
July 15-July 20
Glee (6-8)
Are you a singer? Do you find yourself spontaneously belting out songs all the time? Get your voices ready and don’t forget your dancing skills. You will be entertaining camp with many different performances throughout the week!
Fee: $350
June 24-June 29
July 1-July 6
July 29-August 3
Camp CEO (9-11)
Do you want to get a better idea of what life is like after high school? Spend a week with some of the Washington metropolitan area’s top women executives as they hang up their business suits to share traditional camp experiences with you. Find out about daily life in a variety of careers and hear about their challenges and triumphs professionally AND personally. Learn what it takes to be successful in today’s world while enjoying a fun week of camp.
Fee: $350
August 5-August 10
NEW! Counselor In Training (CIT) I (8-11)
Find the leader in you by working with younger campers in this two-week program. Learn to lead songs, games and other camp activities, and experience the challenges and rewards of working with younger girls in an outdoor setting while earning your CIT pin. CITs must leave camp on their weekend break; bus transportation is available. (Beginning in 2013, the CIT I program will be a prerequisite for the CIT II program.) Leadership Programs at other Sleep Away Camps
Fee: $460
June 24-July 6
July 22-August 3
Junior Counselor Program
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