The Daily Schedule

The Morning Program

7:15 – 7:45    Wakeup
7:45 – 8:00    Flag Raising & Morning Check-in
8:00 – 8:45    Breakfast & Announcements 
9:00 – 9:45    Cabin Cleanup, Goal Setting, Schedules 
10:00 – 10:50 1st Activity Period
11:00 – 11:50 2nd Activity Period

The Afternoon Program

12:00 – 12:15 Noontime Check-in
12:15 – 12:45 Lunch
1:00 – 1:50    Reading, Writing, and Rest Hour
2:00 – 2:50    3rd Activity Period
3:00 – 3:50    4th Activity Period
4:00 – 4:50    5th Activity Period

The Evening Program

5:00 – 5:15   Flag Lowering and Evening Check-in
5:15 – 6:00   Dinner and Evening Announcements
6:15 - 6:45   Prep for Evening Activity
7:00 - 8:00   Evening Activity
8:00 – 8:45   Town Meeting and Campfire
9:00 – 10:00  Bed Time, Cabin Campfires, Cabin Time
10:00            In cabins “Highs and Lows” day review

Daytime Activities (areas)

•Waterfront Activities: swimming, canoeing, kayaking, boat rides, fishing, and water fun.

•Athletic field Activities: soccer, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, lacrosse, frisbee games.

•Adventure: archery, ropes course & team building, mountain biking, nature hikes, camping and campfire skills.

•Arts & Crafts: General arts and crafts, T-shirt dying, mosaics, ceramics & hand building and woodworking.

•Music & Drama:Drum circles, song and voice, improv, skits, dance, intro to yoga and martial arts.

•Education:Chess, Geography games, financial literacy games, math puzzles, mind teasers, good health quiz, history trivia, letter writing, and reading.

The CDD Evening Program

Evening Activities: egg drop, treasure hunt, counselor hunt, gold rush, capture the flag, scavenger hunt, The DayDreams Crossword, dramatic skits, DayDreams Court.

DayDreams Town Meeting Skit Themes: teamwork, good sportsmanship, harmful gossip, avoiding physical confrontations, not backstabbing your friends, on being a good friend, how to deal with peer pressure, on being kind and giving to others, taking responsibility, looking to the future, and many, many more.

The Evening Campfire: a different cabin group runs the campfire each night. That cabin is responsible for building the campfire, presenting an original song, and teaching everyone a traditional song. The campfire gives us all a chance to review the day and to recognize special things that took place during the day. We all look forward to this special time of peace and joy.

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