Camp Ford: Adventures in Leadership
 

APPLICATION

 
Sleep under the stars, see river otter, bald eagles, play volleyball, get to know others, get to know yourself, raft the legendary Klamath River, sleep on a beach, hike to Ukonom Falls, build a shelter, use a compass, learn the natural history of the area, eat great food, share stories by the campfire, find quiet time, make real decisions, help restore a trail, do a community service project. You will also sleep outdoors for a week, take cold showers, and help cook and clean and live without your cell phone and ipod.

1. First and Last Name:

2. Contact Information:

3. Email Address:

4. Are you currently in 8th grade?

5. Date of Birth:

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6. How did you learn about the camp?

7. What issues or opportunities do you see in your community to make it a better place to live, study and play?

8. What are some of the things you like to do (for example: hobbies, clubs, sports, family life, and personal interests) and that you'd like to share with other campers?

9. Looking at the description and program overview, what most excites you?

10. Looking at the description and program overview, where do you think you will be most challenged?

11. Can you swim?

12. Do you have any medical or physical conditions that would affect your ability to hike and raft?

Please submit two letters of reference. One must be from a teacher or principal, and the other can be from any adult, not related to you, and who has known you for at least a year. Forms can be downloaded at www.tfff.org/youthcamp and are due by May 17, 2010.