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1. Candidacy Criteria:
Future-oriented 10th and 11th grade students interested in improving their leadership, social, and professional skills who demonstrate leadership potential.
2. Application Process:
Students will apply online and need to have their waivers signed by a parent/guardian before the application is complete.
3. List of What to Bring/Not Bring…
WHAT TO BRING TO RYLA
- Warm jacket, gloves and a warm hat
- Water resilient, warm walking shoes and lots of socks
- Comfortable jeans, sweats or casual pants
- Warm long-sleeved shirts, sweaters, and sweatshirts, as well as short sleeved t-shirts if it is warm (There may be rain or sun, so pack accordingly)
- Changes of under clothes
- Sleep wear
- Flashlight, chap-stick, rain gear, travel alarm, sunglasses, or hat
- Toiletries, soap, shampoo & conditioner, bath towel and wash cloth
- Sleeping bag and pillow
- Camera, notebook, pen or pencil
- A sense of humor
- Pack all your gear in a duffle bag or other suitable luggage (You may have to carry it up to 25 yards)
WHAT NOT TO BRING TO RYLA
- I-Pods*
- Televisions*
- Video Games*
- Laptops*
- Valuables
RYLA/Rotary is not responsible for any lost or missing valuables.
*The Camp Director, TA’s or Dorm Parents will collect any of the above items or similar items if seen being used during camp and return them at the conclusion of camp. Phones & music players are not allowed during camp activity time. Any electronic device seen after breakfast and sleep/dorm time will be confiscated and returned at the end of the day. If there is an EMERGENCY during the day and parents need to contact their child, they can contact the Camp Director.
4. Transportation information:
RYLA will provide buses to and from Westminster Woods. Details about multiple bus stop locations will be provided shortly before camp.
5. Pre & Post – RYLA Activities
Campers are encouraged to attend a meeting at their sponsoring Rotary Club before camp. After camp, students will attend their sponsoring Rotary Club to be honored for their participation in the scholarship award and to share their experience.
