Camp Seneca Lake
Camp Seneca Lake

Camp Dates 2008

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FAQ
How do I get more information?
To get more information please call or email the camp office and if you want, you can set up an appointment to take a tour of the camp during the summer.
 
Where are the campers from?
Most of the campers are from the Tri-state area as well as Florida, California, Israel, Tennessee and Venezuela.
 
How often does laundry get done?
Once a week - onsite.
 
Can I email letters?
You can email your camper anytime through bunk1, which can be found on the home page of our website. We print all emails first thing in the morning. Your camper will receive the emails after the mail has arrived and has been sorted.
 
When can I call my child?
You can call your child once a week on their calling day and during calling hour. There is no calling the first and last week of camp, the week after visiting day and once color war has begun.
 
Can I send packages?
No.We can supply any toiletries needed. Seneca Lake campers have already been given the best gift of all: CAMP.
 
How does my child receive their medication?
Your child receives their medication from the camp nurses during mealtime unless otherwise instructed.
 
What if my child gets sick or injured?
We have a full-time nursing staff as well as a camp doctor. Most illnesses and injuries can be treated in camp. If your child needs further attention they will be taken to Wayne Memorial Hospital a short trip away.
 
How often does my child shower?
We like to think everyday :-
 
Who makes my child's bed?
They do!
 
Who cleans my child's bunk?
The campers clean up there individual areas everyday and are inspected at the end of cleanup. The camp sends housekeepers to the bunks to mop and clean the bathrooms twice a day.
 
How much spending money should I send?
Whatever you send they will spend! (we suggest sending $40 or $50 in spending money to the camp office where it will be locked up in a safe.
 
How do you make up the bunks?
We go according to your requests that you fill out on the questionnaire sheet. We guarantee at least one request.
 
What is the weather like?
It varies. From hot to cold, sunny to cloudy, wet to dry.
 
When can I visit my child?
In order not to interrupt the camp programming and for security reasons we only allow parents to visit the camp ONLY on the assigned visiting day which will be: Sunday, July 18, 2010.
 
What can I do for my child's birthday?

Your child gets a birthday cake during lunch. If you want you can have either an ice cream party. You can send flowers or balloons.