ENTERING GRADES 3 & 4: Mini Camp A and Mini Camp C -
This one week introduction to camp life is ideal
for fist time Lakeland campers. It's an exciting sampling of all that camp
has to offer.
ENTERING GRADES 3 – 6:
Mini Camp B and Mini Camp D -
This 2 week program is for campers wanting a
little more then our one week program. It allows campers to make friends,
experience overnights and get to experience the wide variety of activities that
Lakeland has to offer.
AGE GROUPS
CHALUTZIM ENTERING
GRADES 3, 4, 5 & 6 This unit includes our youngest campers (3 & 4
graders) and includes a top notch experience of programs, clinics, special
events and so much more. The Chalutzim unit also features new skill challenges and overnight
adventures for our 5 & 6 graders..
CHAVERIM
ENTERING GRADES 7 & 8 Our young teens enjoy challenges and age appropriate
activities. These campers prepare for and enjoy exciting out-of-camp trips
such as : Watkins Glen State Park, Allegheny State Park
BOGRIM
ENTERING GRADES 9 & 10 Fantastic in-camp programs are highlighted by
out-of-camp adventures which may include:
White Water Rafting
Cedar Point Amusement Park
Adirondack Mountains
COUNSELOR IN
TRAINING (C.I.T) ENTERING
GRADE 11
To enhance the staffing and Counselor in Training program at Camp Lakeland, our
campers entering grade 11 will be offered a great leadership experience. Camp
Lakeland will be offering a 3 ˝ week session, with the option for 7 weeks. This
unit in camp will consist of:
First Session
This session’s program will consist of being at Camp Lakeland for 24 days and
includes 6 major components: Leadership sessions, In
camp activities, In and out of camp community service projects, Program
placements (Experience with campers in activity/cabin groups), Organizing and
supervising weekly All-camp Programs and Social trips out of camp.
Second session
This session’s program will consist of being at Camp Lakeland for 10 days and
include the same components, condensed from first session, incorporating a 14
day teen trip out of camp. The out of camp, 14 day trip will follow the
Appellation trail, from Camp Lakeland through Pennsylvania, DC, Virginia, the
Carolina’s, Georgia and West Virginia. The activities will including such
activities as white water rafting, high & low ropes course (and Alpine Tower),
visiting a university campus, guided mountain bike trek, snorkeling off the east
coast, a special program with teens from another JCC camp, Rock Climbing, Caving
and so much more.
JUNIOR COUNSELOR PROGRAM ENTERING
GRADES 12 Completion of the Youth Department's training
course and personal interview precede the application process for our future
leaders. Open to JCC members or out of town affiliates for the full season.
CAMP LAKELAND IS INCLUSIVE
Consistent with the JCC's mission, children with
physical, mental and emotional challenges have been welcomed and included
in our camp program. Early registration is strongly recommended. An interview
is required so that we can understand and meet your child's needs