SWiM Training Weekend, 2009
Possible schedule for
training
May 24-25
One of the Fowler Staff will be leading the S.W.i.M. training
Sunday
1:00 Arrive at Fowler, meet at
Lakeside
1:30 Introductions/Overview
Getting to know each
other/name games/name tags & SWiM shirts
Challenge
Course
3:30 Move
into cabins
4:30 Dinner
5:30 Camp
Tour through the eyes of an SWiM
6:30 Lakeside: What is an SWiM?
*Philosophy
of Camping
*
SWiM Handbook
*Rules
8:00 Sunset
Canoe Paddle
9:00 Lakeside: Bible Study: How do we model Christ
to each other, campers, volunteers, staff?
10:30 Finish for
the day
11:00 In cabins
for the night
Monday
7:45 Lakeside
for Morning Watch
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 Lakeside
*Finish
rules
1.
Abuse Prevention
2.
Sexual/romantic
issues
3.
SWiM Questions
*go
over and sign contracts
*pass
out daily SWiM Weekly Schedule/review
10:00 Walk around
to each of the program areas
(you
may want to recreate an entire day like we do on staff training. This orients
the SIT into the rhythms of the days while you go over expectations in each
area)
12:00 Lunch
*
SWiM do clean up/dishwasher
*Mop
Suits/clean bathrooms/etc.
(this
orients to the Kitchen and Maintenance end of things)
1:00 Final
Debrief/Meeting
1:30 Pick
up by parents