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Camp Wanocksett
Heart of New England Council, Scouting America
1924 - 2025
2025 Leader’s Guide
Table of Contents
FROM THE DIRECTOR 1
ABOUT THE WANOCKSETT EXPERIENCE 2
PREPARING FOR CAMP 4
CAMP WANOCKSETT PROGRAM 9
CAMP OPERATING POLICIES 25
CAMP SAFETY POLICIES 31
CAMP STAFF/CIT PROGRAM 35
CAMP WANOCKSETT WISH LIST 35
CAMP FORMS 36
From the Director
Key Addresses and Phone Numbers
@HNESCOUTING
@CampWanocksett
About the Wanocksett Experience
Mission Statement of Scouting America
About Heart of New England Council
Mission Statement of Camp Wanocksett
About Camp Wanocksett
Non-Discrimination Policy
2025 Senior Staff
Administration
Area Directors
Senior Staff
Preparing for Camp
Camp Fees
Camper Fees
Adult Leader Fees
Refunds
Reservations & Orientation
Reservations
Online Registration
Pre-Camp Orientation Meetings
Virtual Pre-Camp Check-In
Camperships
Packing List
Items to Pack
Suggested Items
Please do not bring...
Important Dates
Late January/Early February
Late Winter
March 1
April 1
April 15
May 1
June 15
June 21
August 18
August 22
October 1
Pre-Arrival Checklist
30 Days Before Your Arrival at Camp
28 Days Before Your Arrival at Camp
10 Days Before your Arrival At Camp
7-3 Days Before Your ArrivalI
Arrival Day At Camp
Tuesday Morning of Your Week
Camp Wanocksett Program
Program Structure
Merit Badge Sessions
Selecting Merit Badges – “On the Grid”
Extra Help
Partial Merit Badges
Bonus Merit Badges
Session Size and Quality
Patrol Time
Open Program
Evening Programs
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Venturing Program
Special Events
Camp Wanocksett Alumni Association
Order of the Arrow
Service Day
CW Flag World Tour
Camp Program Areas
Aquatics
Brownsea Adventure
Climbing/Rappelling
Ecology and STEM
Field Sports
Field Sports
Range and Target Activities
Handicraft
Ranger Corps
Scoutcraft
Older-Scout Programs, The Wanocksett Pioneers
Eagle’s Nest
The Wanocksett Adventure Team
Off-Site Trek Programs
Awards at Camp Wanocksett
Totin’ Chip and Firem’n Chit
Baden Powell Patrol Award
John Coyle Unit Award
Arthur Lomax III Marksmanship Award
Golden Acorn Award
Arthur Polanski Patrol Conservation Award
Adult Leader Programs
Daily Adult Leader Meeting
Adult Leader University
Adult Awards
Unit Leader Shotgun Shoot
Club Wanocksett
Volunteer Opportunities
Additional Programs
Outpost Camping
Unit Activities
The Order of the Arrow at Camp Wanocksett
Mount Monadnock
Sample Weekly Program Schedule
Sample Daily Program Schedule
2025 Merit Badge Offerings
Camp Operating Policies
Leadership at Camp Wanocksett
The Role of Your Unit Leadership
The Role of the Camp Staff
Arrival & Departure
Arriving at Camp Wanocksett
Departing from Camp Wanocksett
Camp Wanocksett Services
Dining Services
Waiters
Camp Menus
Dietary Restrictions
Sample Camp Menus
Trading Post
Postal Mail Service
Provisional Camp
Medical Standards
Medical Staff
Medical Forms
Personal Medication at Camp
Insurance
Injuries and Illnesses
Trips to the Hospital
Accommodating Individual Needs
Camp Safety Policies
General Rules
Buddy System
Emergency Procedures
Fire Alarm Boxes
Campsite Fire Safety
Personal Firearms & Bows
Animal Control
Domesticated Animals
Road Crossing
Showers
Quiet Hours
Personal Bicycles
Lost & Found
Prohibited Items and Unacceptable Behavior
Drugs and Alcohol
Aerosols
Mobile Phones
Cutting Trees
Fireworks
Fuels
Hazing
Sheath Knives
Smoking
Youth Protection
Adult Behavior
Scouts Leaving Camp
Intrusion of Unauthorized Persons
Verification of No-Shows
Camp Staff / Counselor in Training Program
The Camp Wanocksett Wish List
Master Forms
Operations
Program
Changes by
2025 Leader's Guide
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