Explore a transformative summer experience for 10th and 11th graders at Oak Crest Day Camp near Milltown, NJ. Our Leaders-in-Training (LIT) Program empowers participants through team-building exercises, leadership workshops, and outdoor adventures. Enhance essential skills in a dynamic summer atmosphere, emphasizing personal growth and camaraderie. Oak Crest Day Camp provides a memorable summer, fostering lasting friendships and laying the groundwork for future success. Elevate your summer with Oak Crest’s LIT Program in the heart of Milltown, NJ.
The LIT Experience
Cultivate practical leadership skills in Milltown, New Jersey, and apply them effectively upon your return. Our emphasis is on fostering success and delivering an outstanding summer experience for families. As a 9th or 10th grader, reshape your understanding of success and excellence through our Leadership-in-Training (LIT) program, where you will hone problem-solving, role modeling, and teamwork skills.
Embrace substantial responsibility and prepare to thrive as a staff member. The LIT experience encompasses an overnight trip and active engagement in camp activities with various age groups, augmenting your skill set. Oak Crest’s Staff Training equips LITs to adeptly interact with campers, providing daily feedback and weekly meetings to address challenges and formulate effective strategies. Your journey toward success and excellence commences here.
Leadership Trip: GLOBAL ROUTES: Appalachian Leadership Training Expedition at Worthington State Forest
Embark on a hiking excursion in Worthington State Forest, centered on practical skills like backpack preparation, rock climbing, hiking, campsite setup, and canoeing on the Delaware River. The program imparts teamwork, leadership, and responsibility to teenagers through training from Oak Crest and Global Routes staff, coupled with extensive hiking and camping activities. The main goal is to challenge participants to surpass their comfort zones and uncover their potential. With an eight-year track record, the program consistently garners positive reviews and demonstrates commendable outcomes.