Our highly structured environment offers many choices and provides boys with the
opportunity to grow and assume greater personal responsibility. Boys
are led from one activity to another throughout the day by a series of bugle calls that
they very soon come to recognize.
Daily Schedule:
7:15 Reveille, boys and staff rise and fold sheets and blankets
7:40 Table boys report to Dining Hall to set tables.
7:50 Soupy (the bugle call to mealtime), boys wash hands and head to breakfast
7:55 Breakfast
9:00 Duties; each boy has a duty assigned on a rotating basis to
keep the camp in shape
9:30 First Industries
10:45 Sign-up
for daily activities
11:55 Call to Quarters
12:00 Table boys to Dining Hall
12:10 Soupy
12:15 Lunch
1:00 Relax
2:00 Clean up for Inspection; boys and staff make beds and clean
dorms to be inspected by the Counselor of the Day
2:20 Inspection
2:35 Second Industries
3:45 Open Period; staff organize an all-camp activity
4:45 Soak, all boys and staff to the waterfront
5:35 Call to Quarters
5:45 Table boys
report for duty
5:55 Soupy
6:00 Dinner
7:15 Colors; colors ceremony to take down the flag
7:30 Evening Program; Counselor of the Day organizes the program
around the Campfire Circle
8:45 Call to Quarters to prepare for bed, reading, and writing time
9:15 Taps
Saturday Schedule:
Daily Schedule through Breakfast
9:00 Medical Checks
10:00 Duties
10:30 Industries or preparation for special events
See daily schedule through Inspection
2:45 Assembly for special events
4:45 Soak
Resume daily schedule
Sunday Schedule:
7:45 Reveille
8:00 Table Boys
8:15 Breakfast
9:30 Duties
10:00 Clubs; a period when staff offer unique activities, otherwise
unavailable
11:45 Call to Quarters to write Howls (journal entries) and Letters; a letter and a
Howl must be written to gain entrance to the Sunday Meal.
12:45 Table Boys report for duty
12:55 Soupy
1:00 Sunday Meal
2:00 Relax
3:00 Clean-up and Inspection
3:45 Chapel Assembly
4:00 Chapel
4:45 Soak
5:45 Picnic Supper, regular schedule resumes