Next Level Camp

JUNE 19-23, 2017

For children entering

the 4th or 5th grade in

the Fall of 2017

Second Baptist Church

Houston, Texas

www.second.org

NEXT LEVEL CAMP INFORMATION

For children entering the 4th or 5th grade in the Fall of, 2017, we are excited to offer a one week camping experience at our Next Level Camp, June 19-23.

REMINDER: Register early! Space is limited and every year the camp fills up quickly.

COST

Early Bird Registration is $425 if paid in full by May 1, 2017. *If space is available and you register after, May 1st, the cost for camp is $475 per camper and must be paid in full by, June 1, 2017. Cash, Checks (payable to Second Baptist Church), or American Express, Discover, Master Card and Visa are accepted.

·  Early Bird Registration must be paid in full by May 1, 2017.

·  If space is available, registration that occurs after May 1st will be

$475 and is due in full by June 1.

** Note: Your Child’s registration forms will not be accepted or a spot reserved for camp until All forms ARE completed including all signatures, pictures, COPIES, and appropriate payment.
HOW TO REGISTER FOR CAMP

Complete ALL forms including:

·  Registration Form

·  Payment Form

·  Camper Profile with picture

·  SBC Medical Release/Information Form with copy of insurance card

·  Carolina Christian Creek Medical Release Form

Please complete these forms in their entirety. Attach all forms, along with payment, and turn in to the Next Level Office at the Woodway, West, North, Cypress, South or 1463 campuses during the week or on the weekend.

If you wish to mail in your registration, please mail it to:

Second Baptist Church

Attn: Cynde Turnage

6400 Woodway

Houston, Texas 77057

A letter/email of confirmation reserving your child’s spot for Camp will be sent TO THE DESIGNATED EMAIL ON THE REGISTRATION PAPERWORK upon receipt of all required forms and payment. If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact the Next Level Ministry Office @ 713-465-3408.

MANDATORY PARENT'S MEETING – SAVE THE DATE!!!

There will be a MANDATORY Parent’s Meeting. You may attend the meeting that fits best with your summer schedule but please make arrangements to have at least one parent in attendance at this meeting.

South Campus: Room 107

May 17th 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

West Campus: JUMP Theater

May 31st 6:30 -- 7:30 p.m.

Cypress Campus: Next Level Room

May 31st 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Woodway Campus: Next Level Room #5014 (5th floor E building)

June 7th 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

North Campus: 2nd Floor B-Building, Room B212

June 7th 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

1463 Campus: Jump Theater

June 4th 8:15 a.m.

Please make arrangements for at least one parent to be present.

REMINDER: NO CAMPER WILL BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND CAMP UNTIL

ALL FORMS ARE COMPLETED.

COMING AND GOING:

Load Luggage/Bus Departure:

WOODWAY CAMPUS WEST CAMPUS NORTH CAMPUS
8:00 am, Monday, June 19 8:00 am, Monday, June 19 8:30 am, Monday, June 19
Load luggage @ C-Gym Load luggage @ South East Lobby Load luggage @ A Building

Ripple Creek Parking Lot

SOUTH CAMPUS CYPRESS CAMPUS 1463 CAMPUS

8:00 am, Monday, June 19 8:30 am, Monday, June 19 8:00 AM, Monday, June 19

Load luggage @ South Lobby Load luggage @ Atrium Load luggage @ Main Lobby

Bus Return/Unload Luggage:

WOODWAY CAMPUS WEST CAMPUS NORTH CAMPUS
3:00 pm, Fri., June 23 3:00 pm, Fri., June 23 2:30 pm, Fri., June 23
Unload luggage @ Porte Cochere Unload @ South East Lobby Unload @ A Building

North Parking Lot

SOUTH CAMPUS CYPRESS CAMPUS 1463 CAMPUS

3:30 pm, Friday, June 23 3:00 pm, Friday, June 23 3:00 pm, Friday, June 23

Unload luggage @ South Lobby Unload luggage @ Atrium Unload @ Main Lobby

**Please pick your child up promptly upon return!!!

TRANSPORTATION:

We will travel in Air-Conditioned Coach Buses.

CABINS

The cabins are air-conditioned and have a total of 18-24 bunk beds.

Each cabin will have 2-3 leaders and 15-17 children.

BEHAVIOR GUIDELINES

Please read the attached Behavior Guidelines with your child. Make sure you and your child have read and understand the contract and have discussed the rules and guidelines of camp. It is the parent’s responsibility to pick up their child from camp should camp leadership feel it necessary to send your child home.

PHONE CALLS

Children will not be allowed to call home unless absolutely necessary.

PLEASE DO NOT ASK YOUR CHILD TO CALL.

NO CELL PHONES WILL BE ALLOWED AT CAMP.

Your child's week at Camp is designed to help them grow and mature spiritually, emotionally, and socially. Please help us accomplish this by not sending a cell phone with your child, calling or visiting your camper during the week of camp, except in case of an emergency or with special approval from the Camp Director, Cynde Turnage.

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY

Should there be any damage done to the campgrounds, facilities, buses, or property of other

campers or leadership, the parents of the campers involved will be held responsible.

CAMP ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER

Camper Name & Group (Second Baptist)

C.C.C.C. -- Lakeview

84 Wimberly Lane

Huntsville, Texas 77320

*Camp Telephone: 936-594-4446 *USE ONLY IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

MEDICINE

All medicine must be given to the camp nurse. A child is not allowed to have any medication,

prescription or over-the-counter, with him/her in the cabin unless authorized by the camp nurse.

Place all medicine in its original container with medication label along with a completed medication card in a zip-lock bag with the child's name on the outside. Send only the exact amount of medicine that will be needed for the week of camp. The camp nurse will be available to receive medication at the sign in table before leaving for camp. A medication card per medication must be completed, dated, and signed by a parent.

·Medication Cards will be available at each of the Parent Meetings·

·Please be sure the nurse has been made aware of any special needs your child may have,

such as asthma, severe allergies, food allergies, etc.

·If your child is on medication for hyperactivity during the school year,

please continue that medication for the week of camp.

***IMPORTANT***

Please remember to pick up any medication or medical devices from the nurse upon return.

WHAT TO SEND

Due to limited luggage space and manpower, you will be allowed to send only one suitcase or bag and a sleeping bag/pillow. Your child must be able to carry their own luggage to their cabin.

**TRUNKS OR LARGE CONTAINERS/TUBS ARE NOT ALLOWED**

Bible Comfortable clothes

Pajamas Comb/Brush

Pillow Swim Suit (Girls -- one piece only please)

Water Shoes* Beach Towel/Sunscreen

Flashlight Single sheets or sleeping bag

Soap Toothbrush/Toothpaste

Shampoo Towels/Washcloths

Paper/Pen Pre-addressed/Stamped envelopes (for letters)

Insect Repellent Plastic Garbage Bags (one for wet/one for dirty)

Tennis Shoes (or closed toe shoes)

*Water Shoes can be donated to the camp at the end of the week if you choose.

WHAT NOT TO SEND

Snacks, candy, food Money

PSP/DS Games IPods/MP3 players

Pocket knives Shaving Cream or disruptive items

Books Cell Phones

IPads ITouch

**PLEASE LABEL ALL BELONGINGS**

Use a permanent marker to label clothing, towels, shoes, socks, underwear, flashlight, toothbrush, etc. Everything you send should have your child’s name on it (not just their initials). Every year we have a tremendous amount of lost and found. Please help us eliminate this problem by labeling all belongings. We will display all lost items at the Next Level Ministry information desk during Bible Study for the two weekends following camp. All items not claimed by this time will be donated to missions. You may check with us for any lost items by calling the

Next Level Ministry Office at

713-365-2341 (Woodway), 713-365-3411 (West),

713-365-6325 (North), 713-365-6011 (Cypress), 713-365-6001 (South), and 713-465-3408 ext. 1463 (1463).

CAMP BEHAVIOR GUIDELINES

PLEASE READ AND DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES WITH YOUR CHILD

As a participant at Second Baptist Church Next Level Camp 2017, your child must agree to obey the following guidelines of cooperation in order to guarantee a Christian atmosphere and a good experience for all campers:

1.  Obey all requests and instructions of the Camp Directors, Staff, and Leaders.

2.  Do not bring into the camp or use any video games, radios, CD or MP3 players, cell phones, shaving cream, or other disruptive materials.

3.  Do not bring any money, snacks, food, or candy to camp.

4.  Follow the camp schedule faithfully, being on time, in the right place, and ready to participate as the schedule indicates. This includes wake-up and lights-out times. (No one is permitted outside their cabin between lights-out and wake-up times.)

5.  Do not use profane or dirty language while at camp.

6.  Participate fully in all activities of camp.

7.  Respect the property of the camp, Church, and other campers.

8.  Do not participate in any activity that would hurt another camper or leader such as fighting, practical jokes, hurtful words, or gossip.

9.  Come to camp with an attitude of having fun and expecting to learn how God can use this experience in your life.

10.  Understand that if at any time a child repeatedly breaks a clearly defined camp guideline or is defiant of camp leadership, they will be sent home.

Please make sure you and your child have read and discussed the above Behavior Guidelines and understand that it is the parent’s responsibility, to pick up your child from camp should the camp leadership feel it necessary to send your child home.

It is not necessary to turn in this form. It is for you and your child to discuss.