What is a CIT?

A CIT is a Counselor in Training.

Who can be a CIT?

To be eligible for a CIT you must have completed the 8th grade.

What does a CIT do?

A CIT is support to the camp staff. CITs lead games, assist in Arts & Crafts, STEM, and other camp related task.

CITs can earn volunteer hours for school. If you need hours for other services besides school please contact Danielle before registering your child.

How do I become a CIT?

Once registered for the program potential CITs will go through an interview process with camp staff & leadership.

Spring Break Camp-Think summer camp but during the school year.

Where is Christmas Camp & Spring Break Camp located?

Spring Break Camp: Forrest Hunt Elementary

What are the hours?

7:00 AM-6:00 PM

Can my child attend even if I don’t need the full week?

Yes, just use our single day registration under Rutherford County Schools SOS Days

What does my child need to bring to camp?

A lunch, 2 snacks, and a water bottle. Please wear play clothes and closed toe shoes

Can my child bring electronics?

No, this includes cell phones and smart watches.

Does my child have to attend Afterschool to attend camps?

No

Location: Forrest Hunt Elementary School

100 Forrest Hunt Drive, Forest City

Cost: $110 per week. All Rutherford County Campers will receive the program participant rate with the promo code listed below. If you do not enter the promo code you will be charged $150 per week. If your child is currently enrolled in Afterschool & you have a scholarship please email Danielle so that your scholarship can be applied. If you would like to apply for scholarship please email Danielle for an application.

Member Rate: $100

Rutherford County Program Participant Rate: $110

Non-Member Rate: $150

PROMO CODE For Non-Members: CROCS24

$35 registration fee waived until March 1st.

Waiting List: If you see the words ‘Waiting List’ instead of ‘Register’ click “Waiting List” to add your child to that week’s list. Campers will be added to the roster if we have a cancellation based on the registration date. 

Hours: 7:00 AM- 6:00 PM Monday-Friday

Swimming: Monday (Forest City Pool on Clay Street) Wednesday & Friday Ruby C. Hunt YMCA in Boiling Springs

Field Trips: Tuesdays

What to Bring/Wear: 2 snacks, lunch, water bottle, sunscreen, bathing suit & towel, camp shirt (Tuesdays), closed-toe shoes, and play clothes. Please do not send your child to camp in new shoes or clothes. Camp is fun and fun is sometimes messy.

What not to Bring: toys, electronics including cell phones, ipads, laptops, and smartwatches. These items will be collected at camp and locked in a safe place until the child is picked up.

Camp fees are drafted on a weekly basis on the Monday prior to your child’s scheduled camp session. All cancellation requests must be submitted 15 days
prior to the week of cancellation.

Questions? Contact Danielle, Family Programs Director [email protected]