Friday, March 24 to Sunday, March 26, 2023
Walden West Science Center (Link to MAP)
15555 Sanborn Road, Saratoga, CA 95070
Emergency Number (408) 573-3050 (cell phones have poor reception at Walden West)
PRE-ARRIVAL: All attendees at LON must be tested on the arrival day for COVID-19 & provide proof of a negative test.
ARRIVE: Friday, March 24, Participants and Chaperones should arrive at 5 pm. Follow the attached map.
PLAN to check-in outside the Walden West Dining Hall.
CHECK-IN: Parents will review 4-H online health form on file and sign-in youth, proof of negative test will be provided
DEPART: Sunday, March 26 at 12:30 pm, after lunch. Pick-up @ the dining hall
WHAT TO BRING: Please see the packing list below
4-H Leadership Overnight Packing Checklist / Guidelines
Please comply with 4-H guidelines regarding appropriate clothing and items
This is a 4-H event. Participants will follow the
code of conduct and 4-H Dress Guidelines
**Bring proof of your negative Covid test!!**
MEDICINE - These will be turned over to the LON Health Officer during check-in.
Medicines (Prescription AND Over-The-Counter) packed with your child in pill boxes,
BEDDING - Bunk beds are provided with twin foam mattresses & cabins are heated – but it can still be cold at night.
Please bring your own bedding:
Sleeping Bag OR Blankets & Sheets & Pillow(s) (extra blankets make it cozy)
Flashlight
CLOTHING ITEMS – (Dress is casual at LON)
Pants for daily use
Mask for use in common areas
Tops/Shirts for daily use
Nice outfit for dance (optional)
Undergarments for daily use
Shoes & Socks
Outerwear (it can get quite cold at night, plan on packing layers)
Pajamas or sweats for sleeping attire, slippers if desired
Sandals/flip flops for showers
Swimsuit for showers
TOILETRIES -
Comb and/or Hairbrush
Toothbrush & Toothpaste/Soap/Shampoo/Conditioner/deodorant
Feminine Items if needed
Towels & Washcloths
Shower Bag (optional)
ELECTRONIC ITEMS -
Headphones/earbuds/headset allowed in cabins during appropriate hours (optional)
No video games (There is no available WiFi at Walden West)
Electric Hair Dryer (optional)
OTHER IMPORTANT ITEMS – Please bring:
Reusable water bottle with your name on it
A snack to share for the dance/movie night (chips, crackers, fruit, juice) NO Soda
Book, game, or cards for cabin time (optional)
PROHIBITED ITEMS will result in the participant being SENT HOME:
Alcoholic Beverages
Tobacco or vaping products &/or paraphernalia
Weapons of any kind
Drugs that are NOT prescribed to the LON participant (The LON nurse will have over the counter medications if needed and healthform permits.)
Accommodations
Cabins with bunk beds, bathrooms, and showers are provided.
Masks are required indoors for all participants except when eating/drinking, or sleeping.
All Meals will be provided beginning with Friday night dinner and ending with Sunday lunch.
Special dietary needs can be accommodated, please use the registration to indicate your dietary needs if any.