Day Camp Opportunities

Day Camps 2012

Enjoy all the fun of camp without spending the night. Girls get a taste of camp, make new friends and learn new skills. Check out the variety of locations and specialized themes developed and delivered by our regional volunteers.

*Check back here – throughout the spring – as additional Day Camp opportunities may be added.

Camp Camellia 2012

“Dives into the Sea”

WHEN: Monday, May 28 – Friday, June 1, 2012
TIME: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
LOCATION: Slidell — Serving the eastern St. Tammany Parish area
AGES: All girls entering grades K – 12; Boys (ages 5-12) & Pee-wee (ages 1– 4) units are available for children of full-time camp volunteers.
COST: $50 per registered Girl Scout (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee);
$20 per Girl Scout Program-aide entering 8th grade;
$10 per child-Boys unit; $5 per child-Pee-wee unit (Cost includes T-shirt for girls)
Registration: Campers and volunteers can register through a troop leader or at OPEN registration – March 24th, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at first Christian Church, Christian Lane, Slidell. Click here for the camp brochure. Click here for the adult registration form, and  click here for the child registration form.
Contact: Camp Director Belinda Walgamotte at 504-236-1665 for more information.

Camp Crawfish 2012

WHEN: Monday, June 11 – Friday, June 15, 2012
TIME: 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
LOCATION: Belle Chasse — Serving all girls on the Westbank of Jefferson and Orleans Parishes
AGES: Campers are all girls entering grades K – 6; Program Aides are girls entering grades 7 – 12; Pee-wee (ages 2 – 4) and Boys (ages 5 – 12) units available for children of full-time adult volunteers only.
COST:  $65 per Girl Scout (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee); $33 per Girl Scout Program Aide (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee); $25 per child in Pee-wee or Boys unit; $10 T-shirts for Pee-wees/Boys. Cost includes all program fees, arts and crafts supplies, a patch, and a song book. A $5 fee will be charged for late pickups after 4 p.m. No cash. Money orders and checks only.
Registration: Complete the Camp Crawfish 2012 Registration form (click here) and mail with payment to:  Camp Crawfish, 5830 Brunswick Court, New Orleans, LA 70131.
Contact: Camp Director Sunny Shannon at 504-905-4881 or sunny@eustismortgage.com for more information.

Camp On Da Bayou

“Seeking Alantis”

WHEN: Monday, June 18 – Friday, June 22, 2012
TIME: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
LOCATION: Patterson — Serving the east St. Mary Parish area
AGES: All girls entering grades K - 12: Jr. Program-aides are girls entering 8th-12th grade; Tagalongs (ages 2 & up) units are available for children of full-time camp volunteers)
COST: $60 per registered Girl Scout (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee);
$20 per Girl Scout Program-aide
$20 for Tagalongs and Boys (cost includes T-shirt and patch for girls)
Registration: Deadline is Friday, May 25, 2012. Click here for the camp brochure, and click here for the registration form. Complete and mail with fees to: Camp on da Bayou, PO Box 1646, Patterson, LA 70392.
Contact: Camp Director, Jeanette Dugas at 985-381-6335 or campondabayou@gmail.com for more information.

Camp Sunshine

"Sunshine Animals"

WHEN: Monday, June 18 – Friday, June 22, 2012
TIME: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
LOCATION: Covington — Serving the western St. Tammany Parish area
AGES: All girls entering grades K – 5th; Boys (ages 5-12); & Pee-wee (ages 1– 5) units are available for children of full-time camp volunteers.
COST: $75 per Girl Scout (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee); $25 per Girl Scout camper of full-time camp volunteer; Free per Program-aide (High school girls); $10 per child in Pee-wee, or Boys unit. $10 t-shirt fee!
Registration: To registration by the May 7 deadline, click here. Mail with fees to: Day Camp Sunshine, 349 Penn Mill Lakes Blvd., Covington, LA 70453.
Contact: Susie O’Mahoney at 985-774-1140 or omahoney0767@gmail.com for more information.

Camp Moonbeam

Day Camp in the evening!

WHEN: Monday, June 18 – Friday, June 22, 2012
TIME: 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.
LOCATION: Covington — Serving the western St. Tammany Parish area
AGES: All girls entering grades 7 – 12; Boys (ages 5-12); & Pee-wee (ages 1– 5) units are available for children of full-time camp volunteers.
COST: $50 per Girl Scout (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee); $10 per child in Pee-wee, or Boys unit. $10 t-shirt fee!
Registration: To registration by the May 7 deadline, click here. Mail with fees to: Melissa Donnow, 349 Penn Mill Lakes Blvd., Covington, LA 70453.
Contact: Susie O’Mahoney at 985-774-1140 or omahoney0767@gmail.com for more information.

Camp Loblolly

“Lights, Camera, Camp” – It's Your Story, Tell It! flyer

WHEN: Monday, June 25 – Friday, June 29, 2012

TIME: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
LOCATION: Covington — Serving the western St. Tammany Parish area
AGES: All girls entering grades 1st - 6th, Program Aides, entering grades 7th - 12th , Little Campers (ages 3-5 for full time staff only).
COST: $75 per registered Girl Scout (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee); $40 per Girl Scout camper of full-time camp volunteer; $40 per Program-aide (girls entering grades 7-12); $40 per child in Little Campers unit.
Registration: To register for priority placement by the May 1st deadline click here. Mail with fees and forms to: Debbie Melancon; Attention: Camp Loblolly; 522 S. Jahncke Ave.; Covington, LA  70433.
Contact: Debbie Melancon, Camp Director, melancondeb@yahoo.com, 985-893-2133
OR Anne Brewer, Registrar, annieb619@charter.net, 985-373-4503 for more information.

Day Camp Tangi

"Hollywood"

WHEN: Monday, July 9 - Friday, July 13, 2012
TIME: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
LOCATION: Independence — Serving Tangipahoa Parish
AGES: All girls entering grades K - 12; Girls are welcome to register with a friend!; Girls who are not a registered Girl Scout must register as a Girl Scout at the time of Day Camp Registration. **Boys (ages 6-12) and Pee-wee (ages 1-5) units will be provided for children of FULL TIME VOLUNTEER STAFF.
COST: $50 per registered Girl Scout **$40 per registered Girl Scout FULL TIME VOLUNTEER (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee).
$10 per boy for FULL time staff
$5 per Pee-Wee for FULL time staff
$20 for Bus Ride
$10 per shirt for boys, Pee-Wee and additional
Registration: Click here for more information about Day Camp Tangi.
Contact: Camp Director: Katherine Mott at 985-386-2478 or 634-9204 or Asst. Director: Rachel Cowell at 985-507-7819 for more information.

Days of Discovery

Lafourche

WHEN: Monday, July 16 - Friday, July 20, 2012
TIME: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
LOCATION: Thibodaux — Serving Lafourche Parish
AGES: All girls completing grades K - 12; Girls are welcome to register with a friend!Girls who are not a registered Girl Scout must register as a Girl Scout at the time of Day Camp Registration. Placement of best friends cannot be guaranteed.
COST: $50 per registered Girl Scout, includes camp T-shirt

$62 Non-Girl Scouts (includes $12 membership fee). Does not guarantee placement in a troop.
$25 Program Aides - 8th-12th graders who choose to work camp instead of joining a unit. Prior completion of Program Aide course encouraged. Additional $12 if not registered Girl Scout member.
Registration: Click here for more information about Days of Discovery. Please mail in completed registration form, and National Park Service Release form prior to June 29 deadline.
Contact: Membership Executive Stephanie Shaw at 985-492-0216 or sshaw@gsle.org for more information.

Camp Down in Da Parish

“Juliette’s Campout” Celebrating 100 years of Girl Scouts

WHEN: Monday, July 23 — Friday, July 27, 2012
TIME: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
LOCATION: Chalmette — Serving St. Bernard Parish and New Orleans East
AGES: Campers are all girls entering grades K – 6; Program-aides are girls entering grades 7 – 12
COST: $55 per registered Girl Scout (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee);
$20 per Girl Scout Program-aide – work camp only (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee);
$125 per 6-12 grade Girl Scout for Overnight Camp (for non-Girl Scout add $12 membership fee);
$20 before care 7 - 9 a.m. (includes breakfast);
$20 after care 3 - 6 p.m. (includes snack);
$15 camp T-shirt (must be paid by June 1)
Registration: Click here for the informational flyer. To register, contact the camp director. Deadline is June 1, 2012.
Contact: Camp Director Tanya Palazzalo at 504-343-2934 or stbernard428su@yahoo.com for more information.