CLASSES
We have LOTS of classes ready for you. There will be overview
classes on each of the new Grade Levels as well as plenty of
choices for Crafts, Songs, Outdoor Cooking and more!
COST
The cost for the entire weekend, Friday through Sunday is
$50.00; This includes a bed, 9 or more class hours and four
meals. There will also be activities on both Friday and Saturday
Nights at no additional fee.
LOCATION
Camp Grove Point is located In Maryland, near Earleville, on a
slip of land hidden between the Sassafras River and the
Chesapeake Bay.
FOOD
We will be serving a hot breakfast and lots of hot coffee on
Saturday and Sunday. A soup/salad/sandwich lunch will be
provided on Saturday. Dine with us in the Dining Hall choose a
cooking course. Bagged Lunch will again be available on Sunday
for just $5.00.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
There are 12 different units to choose from. There are indoor
units, platform tents and Adirondack (3-sided building) units.
Bring three friends and share a tent! If you have never been to
camp before, you may be pleased to know all units have
mattresses.
TRANSPORTATION
You can car pool with friends from your Service Unit or drive
yourself. Once there, you will park your car for the weekend and
explore the camp on foot. Vans will be available for those who
really need the assistance. Your gear will be delivered and
picked up from your unit.
DON’T KNOW ANY ONE?
Each year, more and more of our attendees are first time Fall
Schoolers. By the end of the weekend they have no regrets on
their decision to attend. Afraid to come alone? Hook up with
your Service Unit & encourage a fellow volunteer to join you for
the weekend.
BABY SITTING
We will again provide baby-sitting services on Saturday for a
minor fee. Our gift to you because we all need a weekend away! A
Girl Scout troop will be doing the baby sitting and planning
activities for your children.
GRADE
LEVEL TRAINING
Have you put off getting your Age-level training or First Aid &
CPR? We will again try to provide this training on Sunday
afternoon at Fall School. You can fill those mandatory
requirements and enjoy the fun, fellowship and classes held the
rest of the weekend.
FRIDAY NIGHT FUN!
We have activities planned for Friday Night! For those who love
to go Geo Caching, you can bring your GPS and have some fun! You
can also recycle some of your old blue jeans into a tote bag.
There will be a group gathering to have an informal discussion
about backpacking. Then the Night Hike is back!
SERVICE UNIT CHALLENGE
Okay service units – we have a challenge for you! We are looking
for service units with the most attendees, most new attendees
and the most tickets won at the Saturday Night Midway Games.
Service Units will be rewarded at the Campfire and can carry the
honors and knowledge home to share with all of those who
couldn’t come.
MIDWAY GAMES
On Saturday night, evening activities will include lots of
Midway Games. Prepare to try your luck with the Pie in Your Eye,
Plinko, Milk Can Throw and much more. Come join the fun! Service
Units will combine their winning tickets to earn a prize!
STEP RIGHT UP! – Fall School
Circus
Our theme for 2008 Fall School. Look for a brochure to be in
your mailbox in July. Be prepared for a fun filled,
memory-making weekend!
JUNGLE JOHN
You may have heard of him or possibly even seen his website. He
makes the most extraordinary Balloon Animals and figurines. He
will be in camp Saturday Morning to teach a class on making
Balloon Animals. Space is limited so sign up early!
TRAILS
Camp Grove Point has the most extensive set of trails of any of
Chesapeake Bay’s camps. Come and explore what we have to offer.
You can even learn Orienteering in the class Lost in the Woods
with Dave! This class is back by popular demand. Don’t miss out!
WHO CAN ATTEND?
All registered adults and Teen Girls Scouts age 16 and up
serving in a Leadership position (i.e. PA, LIT, SGSTA), are
invited to attend this timeless tradition of Girl Scouting in
the Chesapeake Bay Council.
HOW DO I REGISTER?
As a registered Girl Scout you should receive a flyer this
summer; you can also keep an eye on things on this web page!
BAY SHOP EXPRESS
The Bay Shop will be set up most of the weekend and have a large
variety of items for sale. You could also place an order in
advance and pick it up there.
CONCESSIONS
Girl Scout troops will be on hand to sell concessions throughout
the weekend; if you can’t do without a soda or want to treat
yourself to one of their homemade goodies stop by.
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