Brownie Sleepover Sampler

Brownies can take their first steps in camping at a special, one-night sleepover just for them. Participants can try arts and crafts, team-building and nature activities; earn a Camp Adventure Weekend Patch and their Ready, Set, Go Camping Try-It. Meals, modern lodging and supplies are provided.

Escondido Campus: Session 1: Friday, Dec. 2 (7 p.m.) through Saturday, Dec. 3 (4 p.m.) Session 2: Saturday, Dec. 3 (7 p.m.) through Sunday, Dec. 4 (4 p.m.)

Balboa Campus: Session 1: Friday, Feb. 24 (7 p.m.) through Saturday, Feb. 25 (4 p.m.) Session 2: Saturday, Feb. 25 (7 p.m.) through Sunday, Feb. 26 (4 p.m.)

Who: Girl Scout Brownies (Grades 2-3) and the Volunteer Essentials designated, minimum number of troop leaders. Minimum ratios are strictly followed to accommodate as many girls as possible. One adult must have completed "Let's Camp!" and CPR/first aid training. Campers should have already successfully completed a one-night overnight as a troop.

Program: Participants get a snapshot of the camp experience through a variety of arts and crafts, team-building and nature activities. All participants earn a Camp Adventure Weekend Patch and their Ready, Set, Go Camping Try-It.

What is provided: Program activities, meals, lodging in modern cabins, resident camp staff and supplies. Please bring your own first aid kit. All troops share lodging with another troop as part of the program experience and to encourage cooperation skills. Troops provide their own dinner on the first night. Breakfast and lunch are provided the next day.

Role of the leader: Leaders are an active part of the camp community of adults. They supervise their troops, role model positive Girl Scout behavior and enthusiastically support the program and experienced resident camp staff.

Transportation: Troops provide their own transportation to and from Balboa Campus located near Balboa Park.

Registration: Participants selected on first-come, first-served basis. Deadline for registration is one month before the event, but these events typically fill up three to six months in advance. Full payment due when registering. $100 is non-refundable once confirmed. Please note special needs such as food allergies on the registration form.

Registration questions: registration@sdgirlscouts.org

Program questions: campdirector@sdgirlscouts.org

Sample Schedule:

Arrival Day 7 p.m.   Arrive 7:45 p.m.   Orientation Meeting 8:15 p.m.   Campfire 9:15 p.m.   Bedtime

Following Day 7:50 a.m.   Flag Ceremony 8 a.m.   Breakfast 9:30 a.m.   Morning Activities 12 p.m.   Free Time 12:30 p.m.   Lunch 1:30 p.m.   Afternoon Activities 3:30 p.m.   Flag Ceremony 4 p.m.   Dismissal

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