Dunham Summer Camp Established: 1981 (225) 767-7097 dunhamschool.org/summer-programs
WHAT IS THE CAMP’S MISSION AND PHILOSOPHY? Dunham Summer Camp provides a safe, stimulating, and fun day camp experience that focuses on the whole child. Summer offerings include a traditional day camp and speciality enrichment camps. WHAT SAFETY MEASURES ARE IN PLACE? Safety measures include a detailed crisis response plan, safety training, two security officers, restricted access to buildings, an AI camera system, and
IS THERE A DAILY SCHEDULE, AND CAN YOU PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE? Yes, there is a daily camp schedule for each age group. A sample schedule and activity calendar may be found on our website at dunhamschool.org/summer- programs. ARE THERE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FREE PLAY OR DOWNTIME? Yes, opportunities for free play and downtime are built into the daily camp schedules. HOW DOES THE CAMP HANDLE HEALTH ISSUES AND ALLERGIES? Dunham is a nut-free campus. Campers with fever, cough, vomiting, difficulty breathing, or any other symptoms that hinder their ability to participate in camp activities will be sent home. ARE THERE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARENTS TO VISIT OR PARTICIPATE IN CAMP ACTIVITIES? For safety reasons, activities are designed for campers only.
remote lockdown capability. WHAT IS THE CAMPER-TO- COUNSELOR RATIO? 6:1
HOW ARE STAFF MEMBERS SCREENED AND TRAINED? Staff members go through a selective hiring process that includes a background check and must participate in orientation and training, including basic first aid and other lifesaving and safety skills.
Eagle Experience Summer Camp Established: 2011 (225) 291-2500 eagleexperience.camp
WHAT IS THE CAMP’S MISSION AND PHILOSOPHY? Eagle Experience fosters fun, learning, and exploration in a safe, Christian environment, encouraging campers to build friendships, discover interests, and grow socially, emotionally, and spiritually. WHAT SAFETY MEASURES ARE IN PLACE? The camp features secure facilities, trained staff in CPR and First Aid, and strict check-in/out procedures to ensure every camper’s safety. WHAT IS THE CAMPER-TO- COUNSELOR RATIO? The camp maintains a low camper-to- counselor ratio, ensuring personalized attention, engagement, and safety for every camper. HOW ARE STAFF MEMBERS SCREENED AND TRAINED? Staff undergo thorough background checks, interviews, and extensive training in safety, child development, and activity management to uphold our high standards.
IS THERE A DAILY SCHEDULE, AND CAN YOU PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE? Yes, activities include themed lessons, crafts, outdoor play, and snack breaks. Example: Morning assembly, sports games, art projects, lunch, water play, and afternoon story-time. ARE THERE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FREE PLAY OR DOWNTIME? Yes, daily schedules balance structured activities with opportunities for free play, ensuring campers have time to recharge and socialize. HOW DOES THE CAMP HANDLE HEALTH ISSUES AND ALLERGIES? Trained staff and an on-call nurse manage health issues, allergies, and medications. ARE THERE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARENTS TO VISIT OR PARTICIPATE IN CAMP ACTIVITIES? Yes, parents are welcome at designated events like family days or showcases, fostering community and connection with their child’s camp experience.
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