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Mr.Campbell has asked me to put up info about FFA Summer Camp programs
here is info about
| General Camp Sessions - Five Sessions |
FFA summer camp is open to all Ohio FFA members. Join other members from all over Ohio for a week at camp you will not want to miss. Activities include dances, athletics, speaking contests, chapter challenges, environmental activities, leadership workshops, meeting current and past state officers, boating, fishing, rifle range, overnight camp outs, service projects, and more. Camp dates are listed below. |
| Ohio Leadership Camp - July 10-13, 2009 |
| Come join Ohio's finest for OLC 2009, sponsored by the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and Nationwide Insurance. OLC will be delivered by the National FFA as an Advanced Leadership Development (ALD) Conference. Cost: $113 - Students $56.50 - Advisors . Tentative Schedule |
| Forestry & Wildlife Conservation Camp - June 14-19 |
Have you ever wondered what types of trees are in Ohio's forests, or what kinds of relationships organisms have with the forest? If so, Ohio Forestry Camp is the place to be! Any student who has completed the 8th grade, or is at least fifteen years of age is welcome to participate. For registration information please go the Ohio Forestry Association web site. Cost: $250 - Scholarships available. |
| Greenhand Camp - I Sep 25-27, II Sep 27-29, 2009 |
| Greenhand Camp is for freshman or sophomore students who are participating in their first year of Agricultural Education. This three-day camp emphasizes team building, goal setting, introductory FFA, and plenty of recreational opportunities. Cost: $65 - Students $32.50 - Advisors. Tentative daily schedule |
Ag Careers Camp - Oct 8-13 , 2009 |
| Open to all juniors and seniors participating in an agricultural career/special needs taxonomy areas. Arrival at 10:00 am on Wednesday and departure is at 12:00 pm on Friday. First meal is lunch on Wednesday; last meal is lunch on Friday at 11:00 am. Cost: $82 - Students $41 - Advisors. Tentative daily schedule |
| Fall Orientation Camp - September 29 - October 1, 2009 |
| For all juniors and seniors participating in an agricultural taxonomy at a career center such as animal care, horticulture, agriculture power, food processing, natural resources, environmental management, etc. This three-day camp emphasizes team building, goal setting, and plenty of recreational opportunities. Cost $60 - Students $30 - Advisors. |
Here is some extra details
General FFA Camp Session Dates
- 1st Session June 8-12, 2009
- 2nd Session June 22-26, 2009
- 3rd Session June 27-July 1, 2009
- 4th Session July 6-10, 2009
- 5th Session July 13-17, 2009
On-Line Registration - Open Click Here!
Advisor Information
- FFA Camp Board policy states that any chapter registering 10 or more students must send a teacher or qualified chaperone to attend camp with the students.
- The total camp fee includes camp insurance, meals, and the use of camp facilities and equipment. The insurance gives you protection from the time you leave home until you return.
- Each camper is protected up to $2,500 each incident (dental only $300) and $500 each sickness. Proper forms must be processed to claim insurance benefits.
- Please remember the following:
- Have each student sign the student code of conduct and return to camp
- Have each student complete both pages of the student health form
- Download the advisor letter for your camp on the forms page
- Fax or mail by the deadline the FFA Camp registration form
- If you have any questions, contact FFA Camp at (330) 627-2208
Camper Information
What to Bring
Sleeping bag or two sheets (bunk size), pillow and pillow case, towels, soap and other toiletries, fishing tackle, musical instruments, clothing suitable for camping, light jacket, two pairs of shoes, camera and a good appetite!
Dress Code
Campers are required to wear shoes on camp at all times. Proper dress is required in the dining hall. Campers are asked to wear clothing that is conservative and will not draw attention. Campers are asked to avoid wearing clothing with drug, alcohol, or tobacco references or that are inappropriate for a school setting.
