Counselor Requirements:

1. Must be a  sophomore, junior, or senior.  

2. Must have at least a 2.0 Cumulative GPA.

3. Must be in good standing with school conduct.

4. Must complete all necessary paperwork prior to the deadline.

   • • Application

     • Teacher recommendation

     • Principal approval

5. Must be approved by the school administrators.

6. Upon acceptance, the student must also turn in medical paperwork, the risk & consent form and the High School field trip permission slip before attending.

 Counselor Expectations:

• • • Attend the counselor training session on Thursday, March 28 in the PHS Media Center .

    • Participate in all camp activities

    • Engage and monitor 5th grade students throughout the day and evening.  

    • To be a positive influence in both words and actions to the fifth grade students.  

    • Follow all regular secondary discipline guidelines.

    • Work in cooperation and under the direct supervision of the elementary school and camp staffs. 

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If you are interested in applying for a camp counselor position, an application packet may be picked up in the A+ office.  Please fill out ALL of the information on the application and submit it no later than February 23 to your assigned principal.  Applications are processed according to the high school student’s first choice of camp attendance. If not chosen for that week, the application is then passed on to the other week.

If you are selected and preliminary approved as a counselor by a camp director, you will receive an email with additional paperwork that must be completed before attending camp.  These paper must be brought to the training on March 28th.  More information regarding the outdoor education program will also be share at the mandatory training session. 

Camp Attendance:

• Week 1:   April 30 - May 2, 2024  (Bridgeway, Parkwood & WillowBrook)

• Week 2:   May 7 - May 10, 202  (Drummond, Remington, Rose Acres)

Important Dates:

• February 1 - February 22:  Pick-up applications: 

• February 23:  Applications Due:  

• March 4th:  Acceptance email sent  (response required!)

  • • • Those counselors attending will receive additional paperwork in the email.  Forms will also be available in the Community Service Office.  

• March 11th: Letters given to those not accepted.

• March 28, 2023:  Mandatory Training:   (1:30-2:30 @PHS Media Center)

• Zoom Meeting - TBD  (sometime during the week before camp)

• Application

• Field Trip Permission Form

• Medications

• Supply List

• Teacher Recommendation - may be emailed to ccurtis@psdr3.org

For any additional information, please feel free to email Christina Curtis (ccurtis@psdr3.org) or Lisa Kraemer (lkraemer@psdr3.org)