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Camp Dress Code

Camp Shenandoah Springs has determined a specific standard of dress for all attendees, including leaders. With all of us working together to uphold this standard, we hope to maintain a focus on what truly matters.

We appreciate your efforts to maintain this standard of dress for the duration of camp.

  • No revealing or excessively tight clothing

  • No offensive slogan or profanity on clothing or hats

  • Shorts should be appropriate length (finger tip)

  • No sagging pants or shorts

  • No text on back of shorts or pants

  • No spaghetti strap tops (all straps should be an inch or two finger tips wide)

  • No crop tops

  • Skirts/Dresses must be 3 inch above the knee or longer

  • No clothing revealing the stomach, bra, or back (Bralettes are acceptable under clothing if they are two finger tips wide)

  • Girls: One piece bathing suit or dark cover ups when swimming

  • Guys: Athletic shorts are not considered swimsuits. Shirts must be worn at all times, except when swimming

  • Everyone must wear t-shirt or cover-ups to and from the lake

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What to Bring:

  • Bible and pen for notes and memories

  • Twin size linens (flat, fitted, pillow cases)

  • Pillow

  • Flashlight

  • Blanket and/or sleeping bag

  • Toiletries (soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, deodorant, and brush/comb

  • Bath towels/washcloths/hand towels

  • Beach towel or blanket recommended (for ground sitting at times)

  • 1 sweatshirt

  • Rain gear or umbrella

  • Water bottle

  • underwear/undergarments

  • Shirts (weather appropriate) NO indecent words

  • Shorts/ pants (no short shorts) athletic is fine if modest

  • Shoes (at least 1 pair of closed toe, as it is required for certain activities)

  • Flip flops or crocs

  • Socks 

  • Sunscreen

  • Bug spray

  • any applicable medications(EpiPen, Benadryl, etc.)

  • Camera 

  • Money for camp store and mission offering

  • laundry bag

  • Bathing suit (girls-tankini or one-piece) *for summer camps only*

  • Beach towel for waterfront/swimming *for summer camps only*

  • Jeans (if horseback riding)

  • Good shoes, if possible with heel (if horseback riding)

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What not to bring

  • No cell phone (Campers are allowed to call out from the land line when necessary).

    • Parents, feel free to call camp to check-in when you need to as well. 540-923-4300

  • No Knives, guns, ammo, or weapons of any kind

  • No tobacco or vapes

  • No technical devices (Ipads etc…)

  • No illegal drugs of any kind (All medications must be checked-in with the camp nurse.)

Code of Conduct

By registering, I agree to the following expectations:

I will be a positive role model participating in all scheduled activities.

I will not act in such a way as to distract, interrupt, or disrespect campers or staff.

I will respect the property of others and will not take or damage what others own.

I will not enter into lodges or restrooms except those designated for men/boys or women/girls according to the gender I was born with according to my birth certificate.

I will not bring or use cell phones while in camp. If I have it with me, I will entrust it to the camp administrator and only use it with permission.

I will not leave the campsite unless accompanied by an adult or with other campers by consent.

I will respect “lights out” time as designated by camp schedule.

I will follow directions and guidelines as instructed by staff throughout the week.

I will avoid inappropriate sexual misconduct, comments, gestures, or physical contact.

I will be alert to any potential security risks or any hazard or action that may endanger others and report it to camp staff.

All staff are to respectfully correct any inappropriate actions or behavior.

All staff are to show respect to all campers, other leaders and staff.

All staff are not to ridicule, humiliate, or engage in any kind of inappropriate behavior.

I will not smoke, drink alcohol, vape or do drugs as a camper or staff at Camp Shenandoah Springs.

ALL CAMPERS AND STAFF ARE TO ENCOURAGE AND TO BE ENCOURAGERS THROUGHOUT THE WEEK!

By registering you will be agreeing and signing as legal document on the day you submit this form.

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