Camp Timberlee

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Camp Timber-lee Parent Meeting
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Camp Timber-lee

• October 21, 22 23, 2009

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Departure from Campanelli

• Arrive at 845
• come directly to the gym
• Busses load at 900
• Leave at 915
• Arrive at
• Timber-lee
• by 1115

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Accommodations

• Cabins are heated.
• Equipped with modern
• bathrooms and electricity
• Bunk beds. Must bring
• sleeping bags and pillow (or bedding)
• Separate cabins for boys and girls supervised by
  same gender chaperones.
• Blow dryers are ok, but no other electrical
  appliances. No curling irons.

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Learning Activities (sample)

• Geology
• Animal Encounter
• Wolf Pack
• Night Hike
• Wilderness Survival
• Endangered
• Communities
• Cemetery Study
• Aquatic Study
• Leather craft

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Meals

• Cafeteria style
• Vegetarian options
• Salad bar at all lunch and dinners
• Cereal at breakfast in addition to hot meals
• Coffee 24/7 for adults only
• Evening snackone provided
• by Timber-lee,
• one roasting smores

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Departure from Timber-lee

• Pack on Friday morning before breakfast
• Last class after breakfast
• Early lunch
• Depart at approximately 1100
• Arrive at Campanelli around 100 pm
• Parents must pick up their child at that time, or
  arrange for alternate transportation. Please
  notify your childs teacher in writing if someone
  other than a parent is picking up your child.

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Behavioral Expectation

• Students will follow Campanellis Expectations
  prior to departure and while at Timber-lee.
  Handouts detailing expectations are included in
  the packet sent home with your child last week.
  Please read them, sign them and return the
  signature pages.
• Respect, Responsibility, Right Choices

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Forms

• Please return as soon as possible
• Permission
• Rules
• DepositSept. 11
• Medical formOct. 9
• Final AmountOct. 9

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Student--What to Bring List (or not bring)

• No curling irons
• No valuables
• No shorts
• Absolutely
• NO electronic devices of any kind
• Bring winter coat/gloves/sturdy boots
• Bring rain gear

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Questions