Junior High Camps

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Jun 11 - 15

SMC

3710

Gospel Adventure

Grades 7-9.  Are you ready for an all out adventure?  The adventure of learning, knowing, and experiencing the God of the universe!  The adventure of coming together as a small close-knit group and experiencing challenges of hiking, mountain biking, checking out Devil's Tower in Wyoming and much more!  Adventure begins every morning at Creekside Cabins and ends every evening by the campfire!  *Sioux Falls Bus         Full: $206  Early Bird: $187

Dean(s): TBA

 

 

 

 

Jun 17 - 22

SMC

3310

Creekside Adventure CAMP IS FULL

Grades 7-9. Experience God's amazing grace while camping in the creekside cabins.  Filled with fun, this week's adventure involves hiking Harney Peak, biking on the Mikkelson trail, geo-caching, fishing, caving, swimming and several games.  At this small camp you will learn what it means to be brothers and sisters in Christ while we study, pray, and worship. *Sioux Falls bus    Full: $267  Early Bird: $243

Dean(s): Gary & Laura Walters

 

Jun 24 - 29

WAC

3420

Waves Of Fun North

Grades 7-9. Enjoy “waves of fun” as we sail (boats & boards), ski, tube, kneeboard, swim, kayak, and canoe plus a ton of games on land.   We’ll experience God in new and exciting ways and gain new direction in our faith journey.  Full: $267  Early Bird: $243

Dean(s): Paul Baker

 

 

 

 

Jul 8 – 14

SMC

3320

Rock That Doesn’t Roll

Grades 8-9. Join us for the 2005 Rock That Doesn’t Roll, where we will explore how God calls us to live distinctive Christian lives in this fast-paced, multimedia-influenced world. We will experience God and celebrate our lives in the beautiful Black Hills with activities like tubing the creek, Ultimate Frisbee on the plateau, singing at campfire, and climbing Storm Mountain. See you at The Rock. *Sioux Falls and Watertown Busses.  Full: $298  Early Bird: $269

Dean(s): Jerry Stolp & Brandon & Vicky Vetter

 

 

 

 

Jul 8 - 14

SMC

3720

Majestic Trail

Grades 7-9. Backpacking is an awesome way to experience nature in its purest form, absolute peacefulness and powerful beauty. This backpack camp provides an adventure you will never forget. The basic equipment (tent,pack,mat) and everything needed for meals is provided. You need to bring a sleeping bag and personal gear to meet the climate of the Black Hills.  Please Note: this camp is very strenuous with a lot of hiking and physical activity.  *Sioux Falls Bus  (10 Campers)  Full: $298  Early Bird: $269

Dean(s): Troy Dubois

 

 

 

 

Jul 12 – 15

OFS

3010

Faithful Servants

Grades 7-12. Get involved! As campers you will stay in a DWU dorm and then go out into the community to do hands on mission projects, including serving at Mitchell’s Love Feast. You will also learn what the book of Exodus says to us as Faithful Servants and what other religions can teach us about living out our faith.  Flat Fee: $115

Dean(s): Pat Siefken & Scott mckirdy

 

 

 

 

Jul 15 - 20

WAC

3430

Jr High Basketball Blast

Grades 7-9. Ball handling. Shooting. Defense. Whether you’re driving down the lane for a winning shot or guarding the other team’s best player, you’ve gotta have the basketball basics. Faith. Hope. Love. Whether you’re dealing with friends at school or family at home, you’ve gotta have the Christian basics. Spend a week learning the basics of good basketball and living as followers of Christ with Pastor Paul and Coach Lynn.  Full: $264  Early Bird: $240

Dean(s): Paul Lint & Lynn Fredrick

 

 

 

 

Jul 15 - 20

SMC

3330

Peak Experience

Grades 7-9. Ever want to hang off a cliff and rappel your way down, or sit in the clouds on the highest point between the Rockies and the Alps? How about ducking and stooping your way through a cave by candlelight? Are you up for an adventure game by starlight and sleeping under God’s ceiling? If so, this is your week. The biggest adventure of all is experiencing God’s love. Register Early!!! Please note: this camp is very strenuous with a lot of hiking and physical activity.  *Sioux Falls Bus  (40 Campers)    Full: $282  Early Bird: $258

Dean(s): Steve Horner & Bonnie Rickenbach

 

 

 

 

Jul 16 – 22

LPC

3120

Waves of Fun

Grades 7-9. Enjoy “waves of fun” as we sail (boats & boards), ski, tube, kneeboard, swim, kayak, and canoe plus a ton of games on land.   We’ll experience God in new and exciting ways and gain new direction in our faith journey. Full: $318  Early Bird: $289

Dean(s): Bill Hoffman & Stan Bockwold

 

 

 

 

Jul 31 - Aug 5

LPC

3110

M.A.D.D.

Grades 7-9.  Wanted:  Campers who enjoy Music, Arts, Drama, and Dance.  This is an exciting week of creativity, games and fun on the lake.  We'll honor God with out gifts as we plan and lead worship services.  Pack your talents and join us.   Full: $277  Early Bird: $252

Dean(s): Jenny Hallenbeck

 

 

 

 

Aug 5 - 10

LPC

3140

Jr High Sand, Surf & Son

Grades 7-9.  Join us for exciting water sports, fun games, group activities and time with the “Son”.  Add great music, campfires, friends, adventure and you’ll agree…it’s just the right combination of Sand, Surf & Son. Full: $262  Early Bird: $238

Dean(s): Mark & Lisa Johnson

 

 

 

 

Sep 28 - 29

LPC

3150

Confirmation Camp East

Experience our unique United Methodist heritage and develop your faith as we play, study and worship together.   Register as a class and bring your own adult leaders.  Pastors, please contact LPC by August 15th if you are bringing a class. Flat Fee: $46

Dean(s): Paul Baker & Dayne Zachrison

 

 

 

 

Nov 2 - 3

SMC

3340

Confirmation West

Experience our unique United Methodist heritage and develop your faith as we play, study and worship together. We will study United Methodist beliefs and learn how Christians can make a difference in the world. Please register as a class and bring your own adult leaders. Flat Fee: $38

Dean(s): RC 1st UMC Team