Summer 2024 Camp Watermelon Counselor/CIT Application

Returning Counselor Applications due October 15, 2023.
New Counselor Applications due November 1, 2023.

First Presbyterian Church’s Camp Watermelon seeks to teach kids about Jesus and loving others while having fun in a community of new friends. We make crafts, play games, practice encouraging and serving each other, and learn Scripture in tangible, applicable ways that encourage team building. Campers will have time in the day for free-choice activities as well as rotate through several activity stations on campus. Campers are placed in groups of 10–12 children led by 3–4 wonderful teenage counselors who have growing relationships with the Lord.

If you are interested in being a Camp Watermelon Counselor or Counselor-In-Training, please take time to reflect on why you might want to serve in this role and submit the below application. Camp Counselor applicants must be rising 9th grade or older. Counselors-In-Training must be rising 8th graders.

Important Dates:

  • Christmas Party Counselor Kickoff
    • Saturday, December 16, 2023
    • 10 a.m.-12:00 noon
  • 2024 Counselor Training Dates
    • Sundays
    • January 21, February 11, March 3, April 14, May 5
    • 3:00-4:30 p.m.
  • Mandatory Counselor Training
    • Sunday, June 9, 2024
    • 2:00-5:00 p.m.

2024 Camp Watermelon Session Dates

  • Session 1 | Middle School Girls | June 10-13, 2024
  • Session 2 | K-4th | June 17-20, 2024
  • Session 3 | K-4th | June 24-27, 2024
  • Session 4 | K-4th | July 8-11, 2024

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