7th Grade Camp Rules

Our desire is to keep rules minimal and reasonable.

We expect them to be followed so we can have a good learning experience without
discipline problems and wasted time.

Students will remain within the boundaries of camp at all times.

Students will remain within specified areas unless accompanied by a counselor. No
student will go on a hike alone.
Students are absolutely restricted from entering cabins other than their own unless
accompanied by an adult.
A boundary line separates the girls� and boys� cabin areas at Storer Camp. This
boundary line can not be crossed after 9 P.M.
Students will make their own bunks and keep the cabins clean and neat. Cabins will
be inspected each day by the camp leaders.
Students will keep their clothes in an orderly fashion.
Students should be aware of the need for personal hygiene; brushing teeth, clean
hands at meal time, etc.
Students should shower every day while at camp. Slippers or shoes should be worn to
and from the shower.
Illness must be reported to a counselor immediately.
Students are expected to use appropriate school language and behavior at all times
� this includes all school rules as listed in the Mill Creek Handbook.
Students shall not litter, mark, or destroy camp property and its natural
environment.
Students must be on time for all required activities.
Shoes or slippers must be worn at all times.
Students must stay in cabins after lights out, except for going to the bathroom.
Students must remain in cabins until 6:45 AM. (reveille)
Students will follow all stipulated waterfront rules.
Smoke detectors and fire extinguishers are provided for safety purposes. They will
not be used inappropriately.
All school rules apply for the week of camp.

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Camper Responsibilities
Cell phone usage is prohibited during camp activities. Cell phones may be used at
the dorms, at meals and break time, prior to lights out. Campers are solely
responsible for cell phones.
Campers are to attend all instructional sessions, team practices and team games on
time.
Campers must listen to all staff, and be courteous and respectful at all times.
Always travel with your team and coach when moving from one activity to the next.
Please hold (hug) your basketball when traveling between facilities.
No playing basketball or dribbling on the outdoor courts during our morning
session/breakfast as there are other camps as well as students living on campus and
out of respect we will not dribble or play prior to the lunch hour break.
NO ONE may leave the University campus unless they are released as commuters or
they have permission from the camp or housing director. No camper should eave the
general vicinity of the assigned dorm building.
Once you are at the dorm for the night, you may not leave!
NO illegal substances or alcoholic beverages shall be possessed nor consumed.
NO ONE may ride in a vehicle on the campus at any time unless injured.
Campers should not walk back to the dorms in the evening without a coach. High
school campers may travel with a buddy.
Campers with cars must turn their keys into the camp director.
Failure to abide by the camp regulations will result in dismissal from the camp and
the forfeit of all investments.
Camper Dorm Responsibilities
All campers are to be showered and in their rooms for bed check by 10:30 PM. Lights
out- electronics off by 11:00 PM. The dorm showers are stalls with curtains. You
may want to inform your camper that this is not a private bathroom and shared with
hall-mates. Flip-flops are good to wear in the community shower too!
Once registration is compete, parents/visitors are not allowed inside of the
assigned dorm building. All visits must take place in the dorm entry or right
outside of the dorm building.
Respect of your own space as well as shared space with both your roommate(s) as
well as shared community space is essential to the success of camp. Keeping your
own space neat and clean is part of the camp experience.
Security: we have a Security Guard on duty all night who patrols the exterior of
our dorm. The University also provides a company that performs hourly dorm checks
to manage outside distractions.
Absolutely NO MALE visitation at any time.
Dismissal will result from conduct that we deem inappropriate. We will contact
parents and get the individual removed as soon as possible.
The staff will go over rules and regulations for the dorm. Make sure all rooms and
floors are reasonably clean.
Wake-up will be at 7:00 AM by assigned floor counselors. Campers have until Roll
Call at 8:30 am to get their breakfast and get ready for camp activities.
Windows are to be closed in the evenings� ALL LEVELS... small fans are encouraged.
Do not change rooms without approval from Housing Director.
Room furniture is not to be moved. Fire Marshall inspections mandated codes are
followed to the letter.
Meal / Dining Hall Expectations
Absolutely no horseplay , NO BASKETBALLS in the DINING area. Leave balls in your
dorm room.
We want you to enjoy your meal, but don�t take more than you can eat.
Trays must be taken to designated area after each meal and should not be left on
the dining table.
Campers must wear shoes in the cafeteria.
Wait patiently in the line. Campers who take cuts will be moved to the end of the
lines.
Be courteous to the cafeteria personnel.
Keep noise down in the cafeteria.
For day camp, campers are not allowed to leave Maples.