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Junior Jam 2023

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Junior Jam Jumpstart!

LEAP on over to join other Juniors in experiencing Girl Scout traditions with a modern flair. Workshops will include songs, games, hiking, knots and SWAPS.  

WORKSHOPS (participants will attend all five workshops throughout the day)

  • Sweet Sound of Song: learn traditional (and a few new!) Girl Scout songs, then sing them with all your Junior Sisters Scouts around at the campfire.
  • Game Day: learn and play both traditional and new games.
  • Follow that Trail: learn and follow trail signs.
  • Knot Today: learn several knots, then make a bracelet to take home.
  • SWAPS: a long-time Girl Scout tradition; make swaps to save or share with several new friends!

DINNER
Spaghetti with meat or meatless sauce, salad w/dressing, rolls w/butter, dessert, lemonade/water. Gluten free options available if requested prior to camp.

SCHEDULE
9:00 AM: arrival; receive details about the day
9:45 AM: opening flag ceremony
10:30 AM: 1st workshop
11:30 AM: lunchtime (bring your own packed lunch)
12:30 PM: 2nd workshop
1:30 PM: 3rd workshop
2:30 PM: 4th workshop
3:30 PM: 5th workshop
4:30-6:30 PM: dinner rotations (girls have free time when not at dinner)
6:45 PM: campfire
8:00 PM: camp ends; safe travel home with lots of great memories!

Leaders and adults attending with girls will be expected to help during the workshops. All leaders/adults in attendance MUST be a registered Girl Scout member and have an approved background check prior to the event. Junior Jam is a RAIN OR SHINE event. If rain is forecasted, please bring a raincoat (no umbrellas). 

Date: Saturday, May 20
Time: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Location: Camp Brethren Woods, Keezletown (near Harrisonburg)
Who: Juniors (no siblings or fly-ups)
Cost: $40/girl and $30/volunteer adult (price includes t-shirt, fun patch, water bottle, snack, dinner, workshop materials)
Max #: 225 
Reg. Opens: March 3
Reg. Closes: April 15 (or when full!)
Payment: if you wish to register using "Cookie Dough," please email info@gsvsc.org

Questions: JuniorJamVA@gmail.com

Note:
 After registration, you will be invited to join the Junior Jam Rally on Rallyhood to view more details about the event,  communicate with the planning committee, see a countdown, and have access to other great options regarding the Junior Jam.