SAGATUC
Seriously Amazing Group Activity That U Choose
Choose your own SAGA!
Every camper gets to be part of our expanded electives program SAGATUC – Seriously Amazing Group Activity That U Choose!
Each camper will be able to choose and sign up for a SAGA from the options below to do during one of their activity times!
High School + Middle School
Hang on! This SAGA is gonna be a wild ride! Spend your afternoon on the water and more specifically on a tube. For those of you wanting to spend more time on the water, this is the SAGA for you! Campers will spend 4 additional sessions out at West Branch where they will test the waters on a variety of different tubes. A certified operator and lifeguard will be present at all times.
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
For all of you water enthusiasts! Head over to West Branch and spend your SAGA learning to water ski, slolam ski, kneeboard and more! All members will be accompanied by an experienced leader. So… what are you waiting for? Grab your suit and sunscreen and lets hit the waves.
Cost: $40, 4 one-hour sessions
Haw Yee… Or should I say, Yee Haw? Callin all you cowboy and cowgirls. Spend your SAGA session up at Silver Creek Ranch learning age appropriate ranch skills. Each session will focus in on a different skill set taught by a trained staff member. Disclaimer: This SAGA will not simply be trailrides every day. Time will be spent learning and growing in ranch-specific skillsets.
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
Grab the fire extinguisher!! Just kidding, we promise to keep you safe during this crazy experiment of an elective. Try your hand at a wide array of experiments alongside our staff. Send a bottle rocket to space or put together the craziest concoction that somehow turns into slime...? Whatever madness you get into, I'm sure it will be a blast... Not literally of course.
Cost: $25, 4 one-hour sessions
SMILE!! Who doesn't love capturing the perfect moment? Join us for our exciting new photography elective, where campers will learn to tell captivating stories through a camera lens. Come and gain hands-on experience alongside our talented Camp Carl media team and learn how to properly care for and use a DSLR camera.
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
Wanna chill? Sometimes it's nice to just kick back and relax. For those of you who love some down time, this is the elective for you. Spend your elective period in the game room playing cards or building a Lego empire. Buy a candy bar and coke from the snack shop and head on over to Hammock City. Don't stress... the chillest of chill staff members will be hanging around with you. Hammocks | Game Room | Snack Shop
Cost: FREE, 4 one-hour sessions
TEAM on 3! 1 - 2 -3, TEAM!!! Love to compete and be active? This is the place for you. Basketball, Kickball, Football, Wiffle ball and more. This elective is sure to be a home run for anyone who joins. Not only will we compete hard, but campers will be taught the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship.
Cost: FREE, 4 one-hour sessions
We've all got a wild side! Spend the week rotating through the four warrior activities here at camp. Whether you're nailing the bullseye out at archery or learning how to build a fire from scratch, this elective will get the blood pumping! Spend time refining old skills or learning new ones alongside our staff! Each day will be a different activity: PAINTBALL | AXE-THROWING | ARCHERY | BB GUNS
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
Do you love the outdoors? Here at camp there are so many places to explore! This rotational elective will allow you to see and experience different parts of the great outdoors! Spend one day at the creek catching crawfish and the next testing your fire building skills. Pack your boots and binoculars... who knows what you're gonna see out there! Each day will be a different activity: NATURE HIKE | CREEK WALK | ANIMAL ID | FIRE BUILDING
Cost: FREE, 4 one-hour sessions
Looking for an adrenaline rush? This is the elective for you. Spend two days ripping through our new mountain bike trails and two days learning how to safely ride, operate, and care for a OneWheel. Don’t worry mom and dad, helmets and wrist guards will be provided and are mandatory for riding.
Cost: $15, 4 one-hour sessions
Nothing like spending the day at the pool or lake when the sun is shining! During the camp week, campers have the opportunity to travel to both the pool and lake, twice! This elective will be in addition to those sessions that will be gender separate. If you are a fish out of water come join the lifeguards down by the lake or pool!
Cost: FREE, 4 one-hour sessions
Steam, Boil, Grill, or Roast... you name it! Spend some time in the kitchen alongside our staff learning what it takes to be the next Camp Carl Sous Chef! Campers will be be trained on how to plan, prepare, and cook food safely and efficiently! Who knows, maybe after a week at Camp you can take your talents to the Food Network and become the next Top-Chef! (Unfortunately, special diet options are unavailable).
Cost: $30, 4 one-hour sessions
Grab your hard hat and lunch pale you blue collar boys & girls... It's time to get to work. If you enjoy working with your hands and building something that lasts this is the elective for you. Walk through a wood working project alongside our staff and maintenance volunteers. At the end of the week you will be able to take home your one of a kind project to show off to the family.
Cost: $30, 4 one-hour sessions
For campers who want to try their hand at guitar, this elective offers instruction from an experienced member of our staff. Participants will be taught the basics of instrument handling, strumming patterns, chords, and more. All skill sets are welcome, and guitars will be provided.
Cost: $25, 4 one-hour sessions
Yee Haw!! We're going old school. Hop on your horse and head out back where you'll cook a hearty meal over the fire and enjoy a relaxing wrangler-led trail ride around the property. This opportunity will take place once a week in place of a regular scheduled dinner.
*This activity is an add-on activity at registration. You will also be asked to select a daily SAGA!
Cost: $40, 1 session, 2+ hours
Nothing like a day on the lake fishing for some bass and bluegill. We provide the instruction, rod, reels, bait, and you provide the big catches! The lake is stocked and ready to go! Cast from the new dock or find a spot under a shade tree, it's all up to you! Sign up now...this ones a catch!
Cost: $20, 4 one-hour sessions
Who doesn't love enjoying a bowl of ice cream in your very own bowl? During the pottery elective, campers will be instucted on how to properly throw their own masterpiece on the pottery wheel. Leading up to this, participants will be taught clay-building techniques by an experienced instructor. At the end, they will be given the opportunity to glaze and fire their masterpiece and bring it home!
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
Let's be real… Who doesn't have a sweet tooth? The bakers elective will be a time spent learning how to properly create the most srumdilyumptious desserts. Measuring, Safety, Cleanliness, Cleanup, and of course Taste-Testing are all things you will practice along the way! Take some of your tasty treats back to the cabin to share or store it away to take home and share after camp... That is only if you can resist the urge to eat it all yourself! (Unfortunately, special diet options are unavailable).
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
Let your creativity go wild! During the arts/crafts elective, participants will be led through a variety of crafts suitable for their artistic level. Whether it's painting the sunset over Silver Creek Ranch on a canvas, or tie-dying your very own t-shirt, campers will be given space to express their creativity during the week and take their projects home to show-off.
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
Elementary
Hang on! This SAGA is gonna be a wild ride! Spend your afternoon on the water and more specifically on a tube. For those of you wanting to spend more time on the water, this is the SAGA for you! Campers will spend 4 additional sessions out at West Branch where they will test the waters on a variety of different tubes. A certified operator and lifeguard will be present at all times.
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
Wanna chill? Sometimes it's nice to just kick back and relax. For those of you who love some down time, this is the elective for you. Spend your elective period in the game room playing cards or building a Lego empire. Buy a candy bar and coke from the snack shop and head on over to Hammock City. Don't stress... the chillest of chill staff members will be hanging around with you. Hammocks | Game Room | Snack Shop
Cost: FREE, 4 one-hour sessions
TEAM on 3! 1 - 2 -3, TEAM!!! Love to compete and be active? This is the place for you. Basketball, Kickball, Football, Wiffle ball and more. This elective is sure to be a home run for anyone who joins. Not only will we compete hard, but campers will be taught the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship.
Cost: FREE, 4 one-hour sessions
We've all got a wild side! Spend the week rotating through the four warrior activities here at camp. Whether you're nailing the bullseye out at archery or learning how to build a fire from scratch, this elective will get the blood pumping! Spend time refining old skills or learning new ones alongside our staff! Each day will be a different activity: X-TREME FLAG | AXE-THROWING | ARCHERY | SLING SHOTS
Cost: $25, 4 one-hour sessions
Do you love the outdoors? Here at camp there are so many places to explore! This rotational elective will allow you to see and experience different parts of the great outdoors! Spend one day at the creek catching crawfish and the next testing your fire building skills. Pack your boots and binoculars... who knows what you're gonna see out there! Each day will be a different activity: NATURE HIKE | CREEK WALK | ANIMAL ID | FIRE BUILDING
Cost: FREE, 4 one-hour sessions
Nothing like spending the day at the pool or lake when the sun is shining! During the camp week, campers have the opportunity to travel to both the pool and lake, twice! This elective will be in addition to those sessions that will be gender separate. If you are a fish out of water come join the lifeguards down by the lake or pool!
Cost: FREE, 4 one-hour sessions
For campers who want to try their hand at guitar, this elective offers instruction from an experienced member of our staff. Participants will be taught the basics of instrument handling, strumming patterns, chords, and more. All skill sets are welcome, and guitars will be provided.
Cost: $25, 4 one-hour sessions
Yee Haw!! We're going old school. Hop on your horse and head out back where you'll cook a hearty meal over the fire and enjoy a relaxing wrangler-led trail ride around the property. This opportunity will take place once a week in place of a regular scheduled dinner.
*This activity is an add-on activity at registration. You will also be asked to select a daily SAGA!
Cost: $40, 1 session, 2+ hours
Nothing like a day on the lake fishing for some bass and bluegill. We provide the instruction, rod, reels, bait, and you provide the big catches! The lake is stocked and ready to go! Cast from the new dock or find a spot under a shade tree, it's all up to you! Sign up now...this ones a catch!
Cost: $20, 4 one-hour sessions
Who doesn't love enjoying a bowl of ice cream in your very own bowl? During the pottery elective, campers will be instucted on how to properly throw their own masterpiece on the pottery wheel. Leading up to this, participants will be taught clay-building techniques by an experienced instructor. At the end, they will be given the opportunity to glaze and fire their masterpiece and bring it home!
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
Let's be real… Who doesn't have a sweet tooth? The bakers elective will be a time spent learning how to properly create the most srumdilyumptious desserts. Measuring, Safety, Cleanliness, Cleanup, and of course Taste-Testing are all things you will practice along the way! Take some of your tasty treats back to the cabin to share or store it away to take home and share after camp... That is only if you can resist the urge to eat it all yourself! (Unfortunately, special diet options are unavailable).
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
Let your creativity go wild! During the arts/crafts elective, participants will be led through a variety of crafts suitable for their artistic level. Whether it's painting the sunset over Silver Creek Ranch on a canvas, or tie-dying your very own t-shirt, campers will be given space to express their creativity during the week and take their projects home to show-off.
Cost: $35, 4 one-hour sessions
Sign up for an Epic SAGA!