Required Application Forms, Due by Friday June 17, 2016

Thank you for your interest in our Leadership in Training program. Being an LIT at Summer Daze Camp is a challenging and rewarding experience. Your days as an LIT will be spent with a wide array of activities. It is important to understand that being an LIT is a responsibility. Be sure that you are willing and prepared to meet the challenges presented by this position. LIT’s should be highly motivated and be willing to venture outside the box, creativity will only make the leadership experience better for the applicant. LIT’s will be offered the opportunity to become certified in adult and child CPR as well as first aid (dates of class TBD but fee is waived for all campLITs). This application will help us get to know who you are so we can make the most informed decision of who to accept into the program.

Required Application Forms, Due by Friday June 17, 2016:

1. Leadership In Training (LIT) Application

2. Personal Reference Page

3. Children’s Emergency Forms (will be mailed upon acceptance)

Expectations of an LIT:

1.Must be willing to participate with enthusiasm; participation and enthusiasm are part of leadership.

2.Must come to camp prepared- prepared to work with staff and campers, to learn new skills, and to bring a positive attitude.

3.An LIT is a role model for campers and is held at a higher behavioral standard than campers; we expect LIT’s to be mature in their actions and words.

4.LIT’s are expected to greet campers everyday and assist with attendance procedures.

5.Engage with campers providing thoughts or assistance when it is deemed necessary.

LIT Application

NameDate of BirthT-Shirt Size S / M/ L /XL

Mailing Address

CityStateZip

PhoneEmail

Please indicate the week(s) the child will attend if selected (Check allweeks that apply).Weeks are $105each (payment is required prior to the start of the week).

Week I -June 20-24 Week 5 – July 18 - 22

Week 2 –June 27- July 1 Week 6 – July 25 – 29

Week 3 - July 5 –8 Week 7 – Aug 1 - 5

Week 4 – July 11 - 15

Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability. Attach additional paper as needed.

Why do you want to be a Leader in Training at Summer Daze Camp?

What do you anticipate being the most challenging aspect of the LIT experience?

What skills or talents do you possess that set you apart from others?

What do you hope to gain from the LIT experience?
Reference Page

Reference: The reference portion should be filled out by a teacher or employer. These are not to be filled out by a family member of the applicant. The reference page should be handed in with the application.

Name of the LIT applicant:

Your name and title:

Phone number: Best time to call:

E-Mail address:

Please rate the following traits as they pertain to the applicant (1= poor, 4 = good, 7 = excellent)

Respect for others1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Sense of humor1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Maturity1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Takes initiative1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Follows direction1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Works with others1 2 3 4 5 6 7

How long have you known the applicant?

How has the individual demonstrated ability to set goals and work toward them?

How has this individual shown the ability to follow directions and work independently?

What qualities does this individual possess that make him/her a positive role model?