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Camp Lookout 2024 Camp Catalog

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20 24 Summer Camp A MINISTRY OF THE HOLSTON CONFERENCE

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CAMPAt a Glance June 3 7 GRADES 6 9 JUNIOR HIGH SERVICE WEEK 510 June 10 14 GRADES 1 3 A TASTE OF CAMP 320 GRADES 5 6 OLDER ELEMENTARY 625 GRADES 5 6 KAYAK CAMP 625 GRADES 5 6 HORSEBACK CAMP 695 June 17 21 GRADES 9 12 HORSEBACK II 695 GORUATDDEOSO9R 1H2IG HSEANDIOVRENHTIGUHRECA GMRPA D E6S2510 12 625 GRADES 10 12 OUTDOOR HIGH ADVENTURE 625 GRADES 10 12 VOLUNTEER TRAINING CAMP 625 June 24 28 GRADES 7 8 JUNIOR HIGH CAMP 625 GRADES 7 8 KAYAK CAMP 625 GRADES 7 8 HORSEBACK CAMP 695 July 8 12 GRADES 5 6 OLDER ELEMENTARY 625 GRADES 5 6 HORSEBACK CAMP 695 July 15 19 GRADES 1 3 A TASTE OF CAMP 320 GRADES 3 4 YOUNGER ELEMENTARY 625 GRADES 4 HORSEBACK SAMPLER 695 July 22 26 AGE 15 CELEBRATION CAMP 575 Unless noted camp sessions begin on Monday 9 10AM and end Friday with pick up between 2 2 45PM See session description for check in and and check out times visit camplookout com 1

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How to Register Online registration is available from the Home and Summer Camp tabs at camplookout com Phone the Camp Lookout office at 706 820 1163 M F 9am 5pm Mail registration form please call Camp Lookout for a mail in form 706 820 1163 FAQs Further information on the following topics can be found on our website or by calling our office Buddy Requests Sponsorships to Attend Camp Lookout Spirituality at Camp Life at Camp Lookout for a camper Camp Lookout Staff Payment Options Refund Policy Other Questions 2 EVERY SEASON ECCLESSIASTES 3 1 8 We recognize that our campers despite their young age have experienced a lot of uncertain times in their lives We hope the study of this beautiful and well known poem from Scripture will help them to understand more about living through different seasons and times in our lives The most important lesson we hope to teach will be as Bishop Debra Wallace Padgett has preached on this particular text Every season is the right season for making disciples of Jesus Christ Adventure Awaits

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A Taste OF CAMP1 2 WEEK This is the perfect first time overnight camp adventure Campers get a taste of what it is like to be away from home and in the camp community 3 days and 2 nights of camp excitement Bible study and worship each day Fun activities designed specifically for rising 1 3 graders Monday Wednesday sessions begin Monday at 9am ending Wednesday at 10am Wednesday Friday sessions begin Wednesday at 2pm ending Friday with a 2pm pick up Grades 1 3 320 JUNE 10 12 JUNE 12 14 JULY 15 17 JULY 17 19 visit camplookout com 3

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ELEMENTARY 625 Camp Lookout is a wonderful place for campers to try new activities and adventures meet new friends and experience the love of Christ in the glory of God s creation Weeks are age specific All activities and night programs are planned to provide the best experience possible for your camper s age group Each age group has something a little different to offer Residential camps are 5 days and 4 nights of camp fun and excitement At Camp Lookout campers have the opportunity to choose their daily activities from grade appropriate offerings see page 16 enabling them to personalize their camp schedule while experiencing the intimacy of small group communities Campers will also participate in small group Bible studies throughout the week and then rejoin the rest of camp for high energy activities such as worship singing and evening events 4 Grades 3 4 YOUNGER ELEMENTARY JULY 15 19

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Grades 5 6 OLDER ELEMENTARY JUNE 10 14 JULY 8 12 visit camplookout com 5

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HORSEBACK CAMPS 695 Horseback camps at Camp Lookout are a great way to experience horseback riding for the first time or to refine your current skills All lessons take place on camp property with a certified instructor Horseback Sampler camps include two 3 hour sessions at the barn All other horseback camps include three 3 hour sessions Campers also enjoy Bible study worship activities see page 16 and awesome nighttime events Each horseback camp includes rider and horse safety horse tack and barn care riding skills and the importance of building a relationship with these beautiful animals Grades 4 6 horseback campers will spend time in the riding arena learning and polishing basic riding skills Grades 7 12 campers spend time on the trail as well as the arena Horseback II camp is designed for riders who have completed at least one previous year of horseback camp or equivalent experience 6 Grade 4 HORSEBACK SAMPLER JULY 15 19

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HORSEBACK CAMP Grades 5 6 Grades 7 8 JUNE 10 14 JULY 8 12 JUNE 24 28 Grades 9 12 HORSEBACK II JUNE 17 21 visit camplookout com 7

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KAYAK CAMP 625 Paddling on a river allows us to catch a special glimpse of God s creation It s a fun and exciting sport that can be enjoyed for a lifetime Kayak Camp is available for all campers in grades 5 8 No previous experience is necessary to attend Kayak Camp With each age group campers will start in the pool to establish basic safety skills needed before progressing to the lake and then on to the river Kayak safety and basic paddle skills are taught at each kayak camp Kayak Camp grades 5 8 will enjoy a one day outing at the beautiful Hiwassee River lower section to work on basic skills and to have tons of fun All equipment provided Certified and experienced Instructors Campers grade 7 and up will use spray skirts on their boats These campers will be introduced to rolling a kayak 8 Grades 5 6 JUNE 10 14

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Grades 7 8 JUNE 24 28 visit camplookout com 9

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Junior HIGH CAMP 625 These sessions are some of our most exciting and actionpacked days at Camp Lookout Choose from almost all our available activities to create your own camp experience Take on adventures that build self confidence create community and encourage creativity and the spirit of adventure Bible Study and worship each day Thrilling evening events every night Awesome grade appropriate activities from which campers create their daily schedule Grades 7 8 JUNE 24 28 10

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Senior HIGH CAMP 625 During this camp session you will experience the most exciting adventure based activities that are offered at Camp Lookout Campers will learn new skills while having the time of their lives Fellowship and community with a small group of fellow campers Full high ropes course night zip lining wild cave explorations mountain biking day hike whitewater paddling and climbing wall are each a possibility during this adventure camp Grades 9 12 JUNE 17 21 visit camplookout com 11

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Outdoor HIGH ADVENTURE 625 This camp provides a unique opportunity to push the limits on adventure In this camp we dive into higher outdoor exploration that challenges and encourages your camper to push past their initial fears We provide catered experiences that are unique to this camp only Fellowship and community with a small group of fellow campers Full high ropes course night zip lining wild cave explorations mountain biking day hike whitewater paddling climbing wall rappelling and outdoor camping are each a possibility during this adventure camp Grades 10 12 JUNE 17 21 12

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Volunteer TRAINING CAMP 625 This camp session will allow participants to experience being a camper and staff member in the same week After completion campers will have the opportunity to volunteer additional weeks during the summer Those wanting to volunteer at Camp Lookout must complete Volunteer Training Camp complete all required documentation and be approved by the Program Coordinator to serve as a volunteer Gain leadership skills and learn to lead and facilitate camp activities Assist staff with duties and responsibilities Possible trainings may include Archery workshop CPR First Aid Belay School shadowing staff members etc Awesome activities see page 16 Grades 10 12 JUNE 17 21 visit camplookout com 13

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CELEBRATION CAMP 575 This camp session offers youth and adults with different developmental needs an outdoor living experience in a God centered community through worship adventure and play Optional activities could include swimming dancing crafting archery low ropes course lake paddling guitar creek walk games climbing walls ziplines sling shot high ropes fishing and spending time with the horses at the barn Nightly parties and events including a carnival dance and talent show 5 days and 4 nights of camp fun and excitement Check In 1 30pm Monday Check Out 10am Friday Must be ambulatory and able to care for own personal and restroom needs Age 15 JULY 22 26 14

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Join OUR STAFF Working at Camp Lookout provides you with the opportunity to be a part of a unique community where you take away deep connections and the experience of a lifetime Learn how to lead high adventure activities share the love of God with others and learn more about who you are in your walk with Christ No experience is needed and all training will be provided We are looking for team players who are motivated and ready to lead and encourage campers by helping build their relationship with God If you love God love working with kids and love the outdoors then Camp Lookout could be the place for you Available Positions Support Staff Counselors Specialty Staff Leadership Staff Dates for Most Staff Start May 20 2024 End July 28 2024 Scan to Apply visit camplookout com 15

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CAACTMIVPITIES Camp Lookout campers get to choose their camp activities for the daily activity time blocks Campers are eligible for grade level activities that are based on the grade they will be entering into the fall of 2024 Along with their grade level activities campers are eligible for the activities that are listed for the younger grade levels Some activities increase in difficulty and adventure with each grade level Please note that there are more activities than can possibly be completed in a session of camp Campers will only participate in the activities that they sign up for Time availability and weather are all factors affecting the actual camp activity experience activities listed in Bold are high adventure activities 16 GRADES 1 2 Crafts Swimming Pool Creek Walk Hiking Field Games Dancing Parachute Noodle Games Horse Petting Basketball 4 Square Horseshoe Corn Hole Gaga Ball Cookie Decorating Group Initiative Games Bouldering Wall Zip Line GRADES 3 4 Sling Shot Frisbee Golf Archery Cloudland Canyon S P off site Low Ropes Climbing Wall High Ropes Raider Bridge exit Zip Line Caving off site

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GRADES 5 6 Lake Paddling Boating Games Guitar Class Fishing Art Painting Class Caving Mountain Biking High Ropes Raider Bridge Two Line Bridge exit Zip Line Vertical Playpen Climbing Apparatus Climbing Wall with Zip Line GRADES 9 12 Flight Park off site Caving Rock Climbing off site Whitewater Paddling Lower Upper Hiwassee Campout off site GRADES 7 8 Nature Hikes off site Caving Rappelling off site Whitewater Paddling Lower Hiwassee River Mountain Biking on off site High Ropes with V Swing Did you see Campers are eligible for their grade level activities plus ALL earlier grade level activities at increasing age appropriate difficulty visit camplookout com 17

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3130 Highway 157 Rising Fawn GA 30738 info camplookout com 706 820 1163 CAMP LOOKOUT Greetings to Campers Parents and Church Leaders We are so excited about summer camp 2024 at Camp Lookout We hope you will join us for an awesome week of camp The Camp Lookout Summer Ministry is designed to instill within our campers a love for God love for self and love for others The outdoor setting loving and well trained staff and camp oriented activities are the avenues for experiencing the great blessings God has in store for us Hope to see you at Camp Lookout this summer Don Washburn Camp Director Elle Hefner Program Coordinator