LIT Program (10th & 11th Graders) near New Brunswick
Embark on a transformative summer experience tailored for 10th and 11th graders at Oak Crest Day Camp, situated near New Brunswick, NJ. Our Leadership-in-Training (LIT) Program empowers young leaders through hands-on activities, team-building exercises, and outdoor adventures. Participants not only enjoy a vibrant summer atmosphere but also develop crucial skills essential for personal growth and leadership. Oak Crest Day Camp focuses on fostering lasting friendships and laying the groundwork for future success. Elevate your summer with Oak Crest’s LIT Program – an enriching blend of fun and personal development in the heart of New Brunswick, NJ.
The LIT Experience
Cultivate practical leadership skills in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and implement them upon your return. Our emphasis is on promoting success and delivering an outstanding summer experience. As a 9th or 10th grader, redefine your understanding of success and exceptional experiences through participation in our Leadership-in-Training (LIT) program. This program is designed to develop your problem-solving, role-modeling, and teamwork skills.
Embrace substantial responsibilities and prepare for excellence as a staff member. The LIT experience encompasses an overnight trip and active engagement with various age groups at the camp, enhancing your skill set. The staff training at Oak Crest equips LITs to effectively work 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
Engage in a hiking expedition in Worthington State Forest near New Brunswick, emphasizing practical skills like backpack preparation, rock climbing, hiking, campsite setup, and canoeing on the Delaware River. This program aims to cultivate teamwork, leadership, and responsibility in teenagers through leadership training provided by Oak Crest and Global Routes staff, coupled with extensive hiking and camping activities. The main goal is to challenge participants, urging them to exceed their comfort zones and uncover their potential. With a proven track record spanning eight years, the program has consistently garnered positive reviews and shown commendable outcomes.