Meadorosa
(MEADOW RANCH + PONDEROSA)
Combined Middle School & High School
August 11-17, 2024
What is Ponderosa?
What is Meadow Ranch?
Why Meadorosa?
Creative Theme
Recreation
Dynamic Worship
Activities
Local Ministry
Amazing Location
Pricing
Summer 2024 Registration Coming Soon!
Registration opens December 12, 2023 at 10 AM
Want to save money?
Special discounted prices for our combo week!
Save up to $160 per camper!
Deposits are transferable and refundable
in the case of a canceled event
Need Financial Help?
There are scholarships available for every camper that needs them. We call it Camperships!
Campers and parents can apply for a Campership during the registration process online.
Summer 2024 Theme Coming Soon!
The Summer Theme Will Be Announced February 2024
Hume’s creative themes are a practical link between the fun aspects of camp and the clear biblical teaching.
FAQ
We have a new and exciting opportunity we want you to be a part of this summer! Our brand new camp will mash-up the best of both Ponderosa and Meadow Ranch into one epic week. This crazy combination is designed to unify your junior high and high school youth group allowing space for growth together!
IMPORTANT
Some older mapping services will suggest you take the 245. It is a curvy, winding road that will take you at least an additional hour. DO NOT take 245!
What to Bring
- Bible
- notebook
- pencil/pen
- flashlight
- sleeping bag
- pillow
- toiletries
- warm and cool clothes
- jacket
- modest one-piece swimsuit (no tankinis)
- a towel for swimming and showering
- a water bottle
- $60 recommended spending money
- If your child is bringing medication or supplements, please send them in their original containers.*
What NOT to Bring
- Drugs (unless prescribed by a doctor*)
- alcohol
- tobacco
- fireworks
- firearms
- electronic devices
*Prescribed Medications, Vitamins & Supplements:
These will be collected and dispensed by the camp health center. We consider any vitamin, supplement, or over-the-counter therapy that is taken to treat a condition or maintain health to be a “medication”. We are not able to give a medication that we cannot identify and dose from the original container. Sending medication in anything other than the original container may result in the camper not receiving it.
Yes!
Here’s how you’ll need to address your letter/package:
Ponderosa – (Camp Dates)
(Camper Name) – (Church registered with)
64144 Hume Lake Rd
Hume, CA 93628
For example:
Ponderosa – June 15-21
Johnny Smith – ABC123 Church
64144 Hume Lake Rd
Hume, CA 93628
IMPORTANT: Please send ten days prior to desired delivery date!
For each week of camp, check-in begins Sunday at 2:00 PM for churches and individuals.
Sunday afternoon is a great time to get your swim test done. Dinner begins at 5:30 PM and the counselor meeting begins at 6:00 PM (in Memorial Chapel).
Camp ends Saturday morning after breakfast.
IMPORTANT: Individual campers must be picked up by 9:00 AM.
If not, are there any specific restrictions, what will those restrictions be, what games will not be available?
- Free Time activities such as lake rentals, paintball, High Adventure will still be offered to all students.
- Restrictions will apply to various Rec events:
- Tournaments during free time:
- High school will have volleyball and basketball-specific tournaments.
- Middle School will have foosball and ping pong tournaments.
- Tournaments during free time:
- Rec teams will be combined high school and middle school teams. Rec chapel will be as usual. Rec will be programmed in such a way that during recreation, games will be either specific to age group or designed in such a way that it is safe for middle school and high school to compete together.
- Kajabe is high school only. Middle school will participate in dye wars while high school is playing kajabe.
- Chapels will be combined. Mike Dsane is a dynamic speaker and will do well for both age groups.
- Seminars will have age appropriate options for both age groups.
- The schedule will differ mostly on events. Events from Meadow Ranch will come to Ponderosa and vice versa, and some events will be cut.
- From Meadow Ranch:
- There will be a night game for middle school while high school is competing in kajabe finals.
Pond Comp will be included and will allow middle school and high school to participate.
Night swim will still happen.
- There will be a night game for middle school while high school is competing in kajabe finals.
- From Ponderosa:
- One day of 4-way games. This allows middle school to have the normal summer Rec experience.
- From Meadow Ranch:
We will use video elements from Ponderosa, not the live dramas from Meadow Ranch.
At Hume we care about providing the highest level of healthcare to our campers and staff. Check out this important info for everything you need to know about health and safety while at camp.
