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LIT Program (10th & 11th Graders) near Bridgewater
Embark on a transformative summer experience tailored for 10th and 11th graders at Oak Crest Day Camp near Bridgewater, NJ. Our Leadership-in-Training (LIT) Program empowers young leaders through impactful activities such as team-building exercises, leadership workshops, and thrilling outdoor adventures. Participants cultivate essential skills within a dynamic summer environment, emphasizing personal growth and camaraderie. Oak Crest Day Camp guarantees a memorable summer for teens, fostering enduring friendships and laying the groundwork for future success. Join us in the heart of Bridgewater, NJ, for a blend of enjoyable experiences and personal development with Oak Crest’s LIT Program.
The LIT Experience
Gain practical leadership skills in Bridgewater, New Jersey, and apply them adeptly upon your return. Our emphasis is on cultivating success and delivering an outstanding summer experience for families. As a 9th or 10th grader, redefine success and excellence through our Leadership-in-Training (LIT) program, where you’ll hone problem-solving, role modeling, and teamwork skills.
Shoulder meaningful responsibilities and prepare for success as a staff member. The LIT experience encompasses an overnight trip and active participation in camp across different age groups, augmenting your skill set. Oak Crest’s Staff Training equips LITs to engage effectively with campers, providing daily feedback and weekly meetings to address challenges and devise efficient strategies. Your journey toward success and excellence commences right here.
Leadership Trip: GLOBAL ROUTES: Appalachian Leadership Training Expedition at Worthington State Forest
Engage in a hands-on hiking experience at Worthington State Forest, with a focus on practical skills like backpack preparation, rock climbing, hiking, campsite setup, and canoeing on the Delaware River. The program instills teamwork, leadership, and responsibility in teenagers through leadership training by Oak Crest and Global Routes staff, coupled with extensive hiking and camping activities. The main goal is to challenge participants, pushing them beyond their comfort zones to discover their potential. With a proven eight-year track record, the program consistently garners positive reviews and demonstrates commendable outcomes.
