Camp Imagineerz Senior LITs

What You'll Do

As a Senior LIT at Camp Imagineerz, you’ll immerse yourself in a vibrant leadership role where your impact extends across the entire camp community:

Engage and Empower: Play and bond with campers both indoors and outdoors, becoming a key part of their camp experience.
Lead and Innovate: Collaborate with counselors to craft an unforgettable camp atmosphere, from all-camp games to creative performances.
Specialize Your Experience: Choose your focus area to match your strengths and interests:
- Making LITs: Lead the construction of life-size forts and props, guiding campers in their creative endeavors.
- Acting LITs: Take center stage in camp skits and help direct campers in their performances.
- Spirit LITs: Energize the camp environment by leading songs and ensuring all campers feel included and valued.

What You'll Learn

The Senior LIT program is designed to foster a comprehensive set of skills that will prepare you for leadership in any setting:

Leadership: Develop your ability to guide and inspire others, enhancing your effectiveness as a leader.
Growth Mindset: Cultivate a mindset that embraces challenges as opportunities for personal growth.
Design Thinking: Apply this innovative problem-solving process to real-world challenges.
Child Management: Gain invaluable experience managing and motivating younger individuals.
Teamwork: Learn to collaborate successfully with a diverse group of peers and adults.
Problem Solving: Enhance your ability to think critically and solve problems creatively.
Initiative: Take proactive steps to lead projects and influence outcomes positively.
Patience: Build your capacity to handle challenging situations with grace and persistence.

Grow Your Skills

Whether you thrive in the spotlight or excel in supportive roles, our program offers the flexibility to tailor your leadership path. Focus on areas like public speaking, teaching, and entertainment, or hone your skills in coaching and supporting campers through challenges. At Camp Imagineerz, you’re not just part of a program; you’re a pivotal force in shaping a dynamic, supportive environment.

Logistics

Hours:

Rooster Senior LITs: 8:15 am – 4:00 pm

Early 7:45 am Start on Mondays

Owl Senior LITs: 10:00 am – 5:45 pm

Early 9:30 am Start on Mondays

Cost: $0/Week (Eligible for Community Service Hours at Most Schools)

Time Commitment:

Training:
- 2-3 Hours of Self-Study Before Training Day
- Team Dinner (Thursday, May 29th from 5:00 – 8:00 pm)
- Senior LIT Training:
  - Palo Alto Team: Friday, June 6th from 10:30 am – 6 pm
  - Los Altos Team: Sunday, July 6th from 10:30 am – 6 pm

Note: Participating in training for your location is mandatory.

Camp: 2 or More Weeks at Either Location

Post-Camp: Reflection and Celebration (Sometime in August)

Spots are limited and fill up quickly!