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Highland Park Youth Camp

Experience Highland Parks Sleep Away Camp from July 26 to August 2, where you can grow in your faith through a variety of physical activities, Bible Study, crafts, and songs. Enjoy three delicious meals each day to keep you energized, and don’t worry—there’s always a snack stand to satisfy your sweet tooth. Join us for a week filled with fun, and spiritual growth!

Daily Camp Schedule

7:30am Reveille

8:00am Breakfast

8:45am Clean-up

9:00am Crafts/Free Time

10:00am Choir Rehearsal

11:00am Bible Study

12:00pm Lunch

1:00pm Mail Call and Banking

1:30pm Afternoon Recreation

4:00pm Showers

5:30pm Supper

6:45pm Prayer Angelus

7:00 Evening Worship

9:15pm Evening Recreation

10:30 Return to Dorms for Evening Devotions

11:00pm Taps and Lights Out

Camp Meals

Sunday

  • Lunch- Turkey and sides

  • Dinner- Spaghetti

Monday

  • Breakfast-French Toast 

  • Lunch- Chicken Patty

  • Dinner- Meatloaf

Tuesday

  • Breakfast- Pancakes

  • Lunch- Tacos

  • Dinner- Lasagna 

Wednesday

  • Breakfast- Scrambled Eggs 

  • Lunch- Potato Bar

  • Dinner- Hoagies 

Thusday

  • Breakfast- French Toast

  • Lunch- Cheesesteak

  • Dinner- Mac & Cheese

Friday

  • Breakfast- Breakfast Sandwiches

  • Lunch- Beef BBQ

  • Dinner- Corn and Doggie Roast

Saturday

  • Breakfast- Eggs and Cereal

  • Lunch- Smorgasboard Brunch

  • Dinner- Chicken Cordon Bleu

Sunday

  • Breakfast- Pancakes

  • Lunch- Roast Beef

Packing List

Here is a handy packing list you can use as a guide when you start packing for camp.  

Camp is 8 days long, and we have no laundry service, so please pack accordingly.  We value modesty, so please leave things like spaghetti-strap tanks and dresses, midriff clothing, halter tops, short shorts, or other revealing clothing at home.  Lost belongings can easily be returned to their owner when they are clearly marked!

  • Your Bible!

  • Pen/Pencil

  • Day Clothing:

    • 8 shirts

    • 8 pair shorts or pants

    • 8 pair socks/underwear

    • Hoodie, sweatshirt, or light jacket

    • 2 pair sweatpants

    • 1 pair sneakers

  • Evening Clothes for 8 Evening Church Services

  • Footwear

  • Sunscreen

  • Sleeping Bag or Sheets

  • Pillow

  • Pajamas/Clothes to sleep in

  • Towels (for showering)

  • Toiletries (Shampoo, soap, toothpaste & toothbrush)

  • Water Bottle

  • Sunglasses

  • Laundry bag

  • Flashlight

  • Fan*

  • Insect Repellent*

  • Umbrella*

  • Ball Gloves*

  • Medicine (any required medicine must be turned into the Camp Nurse at Check-in)

*Optional 

Items that will NOT be needed, and you should leave them at home or check them with the Program Director in the beginning of Camp

  • Computers

  • Music Player/iPod/CD player

  • Cell Phones/Tablets

  • Hand-held video games

  • Food or drinks any kind (Snacks are available for purchase at various times during the day.)

  •  Knives or weapons of any kind

  •  Car keys (If you must drive to camp you must leave your keys with the Youth Director for the duration of camp.)

Camp Activities

Wiffle Ball & Volleyball Tournament

Campers face off against staff in battle for glory! It's time to rally together, showcase your skills, and compete for that sweet taste of victory. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking to have some fun, this event promises laughter, teamwork, and unforgettable memories. 

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The Night of Silence

A serene opportunity to connect with God on a deeper level. As you sit under the gentle flicker of glowing candles creates a tranquil atmosphere, inviting reflection and peace. Embrace the stillness and allow your spirit to commune in a profound silence, enriching your faith and understanding. 

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Clue

Based off the classic board game Clue!Race around as you unravel the thrilling murder mystery of who did it, with what weapon, and where. With clue you discover, the suspense will build, and the fun will escalate.

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