1. Class of 2021 September 6th, 7th, & 8th
Club Getaway
Class of 2021
September 6th, 7th, & 8th
First overnight trip
Great time, best behavior
Behavior may influence next 4 years
Teachers = chaperones
Respect councelors
ASK “How many of you have been to Frost Valley?”
Frost Valley has many different programs
We will be participating in the Adventure Program

2. Club Getaway
Adventure resort in the Berkshire Mountains of Kent, Connecticut
Teambuilding activities
Appalachian Trail
Ask: “Who can tell me where Frost Valley is located?”
Large camping grounds in the Catskill Mountains
Point to lake, log cabins
Lots of teambuilding activities to get to know one another
Build friendships
Have a great time
Lots of hiking trails
No lights at night
Bring flashlight

3. When Is Club Getaway? Arrive at BCA 8:00 A.M., Wed., Sept. 6th
Have a parent or guardian drop you off in front of the Auditorium

4. What Do I Do When I Arrive At School That Day?
Pick up your luggage tags at one of the tables in front of the Auditorium
Write your name on of the luggage tag
Tie a luggage tag to each bag
Do NOT put your medications into your luggage
Put your luggage on your designated bus for Club Getaway

5. Where Do I Go Next? Go into the AUDITORIUM and sit down
Wait for your Bus Number to be called
Attendance will be taken on the bus

6. What Should I Do If I Need to Take Medications?
Bring all medications with you to the Auditorium when you arrive at school on Wednesday
Meds will be collected at school and given to the BCA Nurse
BCA Nurse will dispense all medications at Club Getaway

7. What Should I Do If I Need to Take Medications?
Prescribed non-emergency medications NOT PERMITTED in your possession (including Tylenol and other over the counter medications)
Parents and doctor must sign Medication Permission Request form
Emergency medications, such as inhalers and EpiPens ARE PERMITTED
Parents and doctor must sign Self-Medication Release form

8. How Long Does It Take To Get There?
Two-hour bus ride
No carry-on luggage
Wear old clothes suitable for a Hike
No time to change clothes
We’ll be taking buses to Frost Valley
Allowed up to 2 pieces of luggage
Come to school early to get luggage tags and drop off bags
Then go to Auditorium until time to board bus
No carry on luggage, else you’ll have to take it with you on the hike, etc.

9. What Happens If I Carry My Luggage on the Bus?
You’ll get tired carrying it on the hike!!!

10. What Happens When We Get There?
Carry your luggage off the bus and wait for your camp counselor to give you directions
Meet with camp counselors for further instructions about lunch and afternoon activities

11. What Kind of Food Do We Get?
Wholesome varieties at each meal
Plus
Cereal Bar (breakfast)
Salad Bar
Afternoon and evening snacks

12. What If I’m Allergic To Something?
Report all food restrictions and allergies on the form distributed to you at induction

13. What Happens After Lunch?
Follow the schedule assigned to you
Bus Number
Day and evening group activities

14. What Do the Cabins Look Like?

15. What Do the Cabins Look Like?
Hussey
Time for lunch when we arrive
Go to dining hall
Luggage goes to cabins
You won’t go to cabins until after your afternoon activity, just before dinner
Talk about cabins and beds
Need sleeping bag or sheets, pillow, and blanket

16. What Do the Cabins Look Like?
Clean and neat
Sheets, pillow, and blanket provided
Indoor plumbing
Bring towels, no amenities provided
Toilet paper provided by Club Getaway
Cabins should look the same when you leave as they did when you arrived

17. Are There Lights in the Cabins?
All cabins have electricity
Bring a flashlight if you wish

18. What Do We Do At Club Getaway?
Have lots of fun!!!
Develop comaraderie within your academy
Build friendships with students outside your academy
Behave
Be on your best behavior at all times since this is your first field trip with BCA
We will monitor your behavior closely
If you misbehave, you may lose your privilege to attend future trips!

19. Teambuilding Activities
Divided into groups for Activities
Daytime Activities
Evening Activities
Different groups for each
You’ll get a schedule to follow

20. Outdoor Fun Zip Line Floats & Boats Bungee Trampoline
Hike Appalachian Trail
Rock Climbing
Bon Fire
Sile #8 - #12
Daytime Activities
Opportunity to show
Leadership
Ability to cooperate with one another

21. Boating

22. Giant Swing

23. Hike Appalacian Trail

24. Rock Climbing

25. Bon Fire

26. Evening Activities Birdman Snakeman Square Dancing Camp Fire
Side #13 - #14
Evening Activities

27. Snakeman
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28. Have a Wonderful Time!