Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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The Basics
Camp Type: Privately Owned
Genders Served: Co-ed Sessions
Number of Campers Per Session: 325
Number of International Campers: 5
Accredited By: American Camp Association
Camp Affiliation: International Gymnastics Camp (sister camp)
Specialty Programs: Variety of Land Sports, Jet Skiing, Rock Climbing, Mountain Biking, Archery
Camp Focus
Camp Mission & Philosophy:
ISTC focuses on teaching life skills through allowing campers to participate in a broad variety of sports. We understand that not every child will grow up to be an Olympian, but every child should have the opportunity to play, excel and learn important life skills through sports. ISTC is a place where campers can feel proud of their accomplishments, and leave with a stronger belief in themselves.
What factors set this camp apart from other camps?
Campers play all different types of sports and games in a positive, supportive environment. From team sports like soccer and basketball to adventure activities like jet skiing and rock climbing, our program is designed with variety in mind. Our coaches will organize the sports sessions and there is free choice, recreation time during the day as well.
What is unique about the experience campers receive:
Every camper will experience of variety of sports, both traditional and adventure. Campers will also participate in a whole camp competition called “Cabin of the Week”. From a unique sports program to an immersive camp experience, campers will leave with new interests, friends, and an improved confidence.
Sessions & Ratios
Length of Sessions: Two weeks & three weeks
2Dates
Two Weeks: June 21-July 5, June 28-July 12, July 5-19, July 12-26, August 9-22
Three Weeks: June 21-July 12, June 28-July 19
Overall Ratio of Staff to Campers: 1:2
Bunk/Cabin Group Ratio of Staff to Campers in: 1:8
Accommodation
Campers Sleep In: Cabins
# Campers in Cabin: On average – 18
# International Campers in Cabin: We prefer to keep all groups of campers to less than 5.
# Counselors in Cabin: 2 or 3
Amenities Included: Electricity, Toilets, Showers, Sinks, Beds, Dressers
Additional Details: Counselors are at least 21 years old and live and sleep in the cabins with the kids. For campers, we allow up to a 2 year age difference in each cabin. We can accept up to 3 roommate requests per camper and can honor the requests as long as the entire group is within the 2 year age range.
Dining Facilities
At Camp, Meals are Served: Cafeteria Style
Additional Meal Options: Gluten Free, Vegetarian, Vegan, Nut Free, Dairy Free
Additional Details: Campers enter the dining hall, go through the main serving line, and then sit with their cabin. All items in the dining hall are labeled with their main ingredients to help campers make informed choices.
Campers with special dietary needs have an additional area with even more options. All meals include salad bar and side bar options, in addition to the main serving line.
Medical Facilities
Number of Medical Staff Living On-site: 1 Doctor (on call), 1 Nurse, 3 Certified Athletic Trainers
Additional Information: All medication is kept in the Health Center and administered by the nursing staff; our team is onsite around the clock during the summer and counselors will help campers with their medication times. We have a doctor on call in addition to our on-site staff. Counselors and coaches are first aid and CPR certified. We also have 2 AED machines on site.
Distance to Hospital: 10 min. drive