Upon completion of this application, more policies/rules will be gone over by the Director on the first day of arrival. The following policies are important ones to take notice of and are required to be reviewed with the camper. Please sign agreeing that these have been read and the parents and camper are in agreement to follow. Keep in mind, BWH camp policies are established for the purpose of keeping every camper and staff member safe. If any rules/policies are violated, appropriate discipline will be exercised which could result in sending the camper home. We have kids coming to camp from all walks of life. This is a wonderful opportunity to share the love of Christ and to build friendships that hopefully last a lifetime. We are so thankful to have your child come to camp!
1. We do not allow compromise of any Biblical teaching. Zero Tolerance of any immoral: behavior, agenda, clothing (words or images), and/or conversations.
2. Beechwood Hills summer camp cabins will be organized according to biological gender.
3. It is an electronic FREE week with the exception of the Manager, Director & Nurse for safety. They will be collected upon arrival or leave with parent!
4. No use or possession of drugs, vapes, cigarettes, alcohol, or weapons etc. will be allowed at camp. (The director and/or camp manager reserve the right to search for these items if necessary , and if found may result in immediate dismissal)
5. All camp property and each other's personal property will be respected and not damaged.
6. Swimming: There will be a lifeguard on duty during the allotted swim times. All swimming will be confined to the marked and enclosed areas of the waterfront. Use of the waterfront by campers is restricted to times when the waterfront director or another staff member designated by them is present. All swimmers will be classified in the categories of ability and are restricted to their designated swimming areas.
7. Archery: everyone must follow the camp safety policies that will be gone over with campers before using the equipment. All safety protocols are to be followed otherwise the camper will be dismissed from being able to engage in this activity.
8. Clothing Policy:
- Shirts must be 4 finger length of sleeve for tank tops
- No clothing with any type of slogan or ad that doesn't conform to a Christian standard, i.e. tobacco, alcohol, social agenda
- Shorts, skirts, and slits in shorts/skirts must be credit card width from the knee.
- One-piece swimsuit or tankini allowed. If you bring a bikini, you must wear a shirt while swimming.
- No open midriff or low-cut (no cleavage showing) or see through clothing.
- No yoga pants, muscle shirts, spandex of any kind whether shirts, shorts, or pants.
- While walking to and from the waterfront, each camper must be fully clothed and covered. Shoes must also be worn.