Who it's for
SAC's CIT path is for teens entering 10th or 11th grade who want to grow from participants into helpers and role models. The program includes an interview with the Camp Director and is designed for teens ready to take on real responsibility.
Tuition
Families should contact SAC or ask through registration for current CIT tuition and leadership-program details.
What the path emphasizes
- ✓Responsibility and accountability
- ✓Camper safety and homesickness strategies
- ✓Appropriate boundaries and camper development
- ✓Helping with bunk and camp community life
- ✓Program planning and activity leadership
- ✓Preparation for future staff roles
- ✓Special CIT unit activities and off-site adventures
Leadership path
Camper Leadership
Confidence and responsibility
SAC describes the program as a place for teens to increase confidence, become more responsible, and experience special camp programming together.
CIT
Foundational counselor skills
CITs learn camper safety, homesickness strategies, appropriate boundaries, camper development, and counselor techniques.
Staff Path
Hands-on bunk support
CITs assist counselors with daily bunk responsibilities, help organize programs such as Color Wars, lead activities, and take on camp jobs.
Application
Interview required
Candidates interview with the Camp Director before joining the leadership track.