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Sr High Backpack Adventure - Sawtooth

Sr High Backpack Adventure - Sawtooth

Dates: July 15 - July 21, 2012
Location: Sawtooth Camp

Ages: Ages 15-18/ grades 9th - 12th
Grades: 9th - 12th
Fee: $400/$350/$300 tiered pricing
Dean: Nick Orgill
Status: Accepting registrations

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Description:

These events offer a blend of traditional camp activities, but with MORE:
...overnights away from the camp
  ...cooking over campfires
    ...sleeping under the stars
Small groups help develop interdependence and teamwork.  Come experience the forest!
Note:  Campers are encouraged to bring their own backpack and hiking gear, though some equipment is available at camp.

Grade refers to the grade you are in during the 2011-2012 school year.

Bus Transportation to Sawtooth Camp

If you’d like to avoid driving the last 30 miles into the camp, send your child on the bus from Fairfield or Jerome to Sawtooth Camp.
The cost for the Sawtooth bus is $20 one-way or round-trip
You must be pre-registered through the Camping Office to take the bus. (The bus is available for youth camping events at Sawtooth). (Call 1-800-593-7539)

Bus stops and times:

Departing Sundays at:
Jerome (United Methodist Church) 12:30 p.m.
Fairfield (Wrangler Restaurant) 1:45 p.m.

Returning Saturdays approximately by: 
Jerome (United Methodist Church)  2:00 p.m.
Fairfield (Wrangler Restaurant) 12:00 noon