Download - Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania
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Troop Adventure Camp<br />
Troop Adventure Camp (TAC) is a great way for troops to experience outdoor adventures <strong>in</strong> a fun and safe environment. This is<br />
also an awesome way for troops to participate <strong>in</strong> summer camp toge<strong>the</strong>r. All activities are planned for you! There is no need for<br />
an accompany<strong>in</strong>g adult volunteer to have completed outdoor tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g or have any prior experience with camp<strong>in</strong>g.<br />
Attend<strong>in</strong>g troops must have at least one accompany<strong>in</strong>g adult who is a certified first aider. All troops are to adhere to <strong>Girl</strong> Scout<br />
ratios. <strong>Girl</strong> Scout ratios will be strictly enforced and GSHPA has <strong>the</strong> right to remove additional adults from <strong>the</strong> required ratio.<br />
Ratios<br />
<strong>Girl</strong> Scout Daisies<br />
(K–grade 1)<br />
<strong>Girl</strong> Scout Brownies<br />
(grades 2–3)<br />
<strong>Girl</strong> Scout Juniors<br />
(grades 4–5)<br />
<strong>Girl</strong> Scout Cadettes<br />
(grades 6–8)<br />
<strong>Girl</strong> Scout Seniors<br />
(grades 9–10)<br />
Two unrelated adults (at least one <strong>of</strong><br />
whom is female) for this number <strong>of</strong> girls:<br />
Plus one additional adult for each<br />
additional number <strong>of</strong> this many girls:<br />
6 4<br />
12 6<br />
16 8<br />
20 10<br />
24 12<br />
Meals<br />
Four meals will be provided as well as two snacks. Meals on Saturday are hot and served cafeteria style. In addition to our<br />
hot selection, you may also choose to eat from our salad bar that <strong>of</strong>fers a variety <strong>of</strong> fresh fruits and vegetables. On Sunday, a<br />
cont<strong>in</strong>ental breakfast will be served. If <strong>the</strong>re are any dietary restrictions or allergies, please make sure to contact <strong>the</strong> Outdoor<br />
Program Manager and state it on your registration form.<br />
Lodg<strong>in</strong>g and Facilities<br />
At each location <strong>the</strong>re are different types <strong>of</strong> lodg<strong>in</strong>g: cab<strong>in</strong>s, tents and lodges. Prior to your troop’s arrival, you will be assigned a<br />
lodg<strong>in</strong>g location. Please prepare your girls to stay <strong>in</strong> tents. Mattresses may be on <strong>the</strong> floor or on cots. In tents, all mattresses are on<br />
cots. Most <strong>of</strong> our sleep<strong>in</strong>g units provide latr<strong>in</strong>es nearby. Shower<strong>in</strong>g facilities are also available.<br />
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