Camp Counselors 2025

Counselor flyer 2025

Camp Counselor Applications for 2025 are now open! Completed applications are due Oct 31.   go.osu.edu/knolmescamp

Please mark your calendars with the dates for interviews. Holmes Nov 6 / Knox Nov 14  Candidates may attend either interview night.

Camp dates for 2025: June 5-9

2024 Cloverbud Day Camp

Cloverbud Day Camp Registration is now open! Camper fees are $25 and should be paid to the Extension office no later than June 1. A health form will be sent out after registration is completed. We are limiting day camp numbers this year to 25 campers. Campers will be added to a waitlist after the quota is met. Payment must be received to hold a spot for your camper!

This will be the first year  we are going to 4-H Camp Ohio for Day Camp! Campers should dress for the weather that day! We will be doing a variety of nature, recreation, crafts, and snack sessions during the day. Please bring a labeled water bottle, packed lunch, swimsuit, towel and good attitude! Campers should also wear closed toe shoes (not crocs) for the majority of the day. They are permitted to wear water shoes,  crocs, or strap on sandals for creeking and pool activities. Flip flops are not permitted. Sunscreen and/or bug spray are encouraged!

Link to register: https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bjfvk9XbfqCYZsG

 

2023 Camp Ohio Adventure Trail 5K

4-H Camp Ohio is hosting a Camp Ohio Adventure Trail 5K  on Saturday, November 11 with race starting at 10 a.m.  Registration will be in the Rec Hall.  Those participants 17 years old and younger will be $25 and those 18 years old and older will be $35.  You can pay additionally for lunch at a cost of $15.  For more information and to register please use the following link: https://www.campohioadventure.com/registration-form/

2023 Knolmes County Camp Registration Open!

Knolmes County 4-H Junior Camp Registration!
Junior Camp is open to youth between the ages of 8 and 13 that are in at least 3rd grade. This year’s Junior Camp will be held on June 6 – 9, 2023 at 4-H Camp Ohio in St Louisville.  Counselors will move in June 5, campers will move in the morning of June 6. Registration link is at the bottom of the information.
Early Bird Camping fees are :
4-H Member: $235.00
Non-4-H Member: $250.00
After April 21, Camping fees are :
 4-H Member: $245.00
Non-4-H Member: $260.00
Early Bird registration ends April 21. After that date, registration will increase $10 per camper.  
We look forward to having an exciting time of fun and learning activities with your camper.  Please complete the information requested below.
Scholarships and Discounts:
  • A limited number of full and partial camp scholarships are available for 4-H members.  Scholarship applications will be emailed to those who indicate the need for a scholarship in this registration survey.
  • Participants with multiple siblings attending camp will receive $5 off each camper registration.
  • Farm Bureau families are automatically awarded a $50 scholarship.
After you complete the registration survey below, you will receive an email to complete the health and permissions form.
Registration for Junior Camp is NOT complete until 1) this registration survey is completed, 2) payment has been received, and 3) the health form survey completed.

Specific camp information will be emailed to you when the registration period is complete. All payments must be received by your extension office by MAY 19, 2023. 

Registration closes May 10 or when camp is filled.  Link is below:
https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1B04lS6w6KPNiaq

Shooting Sports Winter Workshop – February at 4-H Camp Ohio

The Winter Shooting Sports Instructor Training Workshop Registration is open.  Please register to join us at Camp Ohio February 24-26, 2023 to become a Certified Shooting Sports Instructor.  Registration can be found at www.go.osu.edu/23winterssworkshop.

Registration Deadline is January 22, 2023 by midnight.

This weekend workshop will start with registration from 6:00-8:00 PM on Friday February 24 and dismiss at 4:00 PM on February 26. Your full time participation is required.  The Workshop will offer:  Basic Archery, Coordinator, Crossbow, Hunting & Wildlife, Living History, Pistol and Rifle. Class minimums are needed to offer each class.

The cost is $110  (Check with your shooting sports club and county extension office, some programs help cover this cost for the instructors.)

  • Payment is due at the time of the registration.
  • If your club or county is providing payment please select check as the payment option in the online registration process or pay with your credit/debit card and request personal reimbursement from your club. 
  • If someone else is paying for your registration please email me at winters.5@osu.edu and let me know who is paying your payment so we can ensure your credit is matches with your registration. It’s also helpful include your name and “payment for winter shooting sports workshop” in the check memo.
  • Don’t forget to  let your club or county office know where to send the check. Checks should be sent to  the Ohio 4-H Center at 2201 Fred Taylor Dr. Columbus Ohio 43210 by January 23, 2023.

Flyer: winter flyer 2023

2023 Camp Counselors Needed!

IT’S TIME TO APPLY TO BE A KNOX 4-H CAMP COUNSELOR FOR 2023!!
Are you 14 years old?  Do you love camp?  If you answered yes, then this opportunity is for you.  Use the link below to apply to be a Knox County 4-H Camp Counselor.  The application is online and it should take about 30 minutes and you will need 2 reference contact emails (be sure to ask your references before filling in their email).  Applications are due Dec 1, 2022: https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eKUtQNAIlyLt1xI
After you apply, an email will be sent to schedule an interview.

Carving New Ideas 2022

Carving New Ideas (CNI) is hosted by Collegiate 4-H at 4-H Camp Ohio on Nov. 18-20.  CNI is a statewide camping opportunity with workshops, activities and leadership development for 4-H members in grades 8-12.

Please visit go.osu.edu/cni22 for more information.

2022 Knolmes Camp – June 6-9

We are so excited for Knolmes 4-H camp!  This years theme will be Knolmes Circus Camp.  We will be offering an overnight camp for Knox and Holmes County 4-H members.  We will be having campers arrive to Camp Ohio same as last year on Monday, June 6th with set arrival time and campers will depart on Thursday, June 9th with a set pick up time. The drop off and pick up details will be explained more in upcoming info but plan on the same as last year.

If you plan to apply for an Early Bird Registration they are due by May 6th to the Knox County OSU Extension Office.  If you plan to apply for a camp scholarship they are due with a $20 commitment fee May 6th to the Knox County OSU Extension Office.  No camp registration will be accepted after May 19, 2022. No refunds will be given after May 19th, and partial refunds on a case by case basis will be evaluated prior to May 19th if needed.

This year after camp registration has been collected you will be sent VIA EMAIL your camp packets and link to pick the campers Pick and Choose sessions. Please watch your emails and let Janessa (hill.1357@osu.edu) know if you have any questions!

 

Registration Packet:2022 Camp Registration Packet

2022 State 4-H Leadership Camp Staff Applications Available

The 2022 State 4-H Leadership Camp (June 1-5) Staff Applications are now available!! Interested individuals can view a letter with more information at: https://ohio4h.org/camp/leadership-camp titled “2022 Potential Leadership Camp Counselor/Staff Information and Application”. A link to the application is included in the letter.

Applications are due no later than March 25, 2022.

See the following letter for more information: 22 Staff Recruitment Cover Letter

2022 4-H Camp Ohio Job Opportunities

Each year, 4-H Camp Ohio hires two 34-week Program Instructors to facilitate their Spring, Summer and Fall groups. These positions are crucial in our organization having a successful year, being able to fulfill the programming needs for our schools and weekend groups, and retaining them (as well as their income) year after year.

We are trying to reach youth/young adults who love Camp! They are asking us to reach out to counselors who have graduated out (18+ years) and share with them this opportunity to work at Camp. Start date is mid March, the end date is mid November.

The job description for “Program Instructor 2022” and online application can be found under the “Employment” tab on our website: https://www.4hcampohio.org/

If anyone has any questions, please contact:

Jaymie Dumican, Camp Management

4-H Camp Ohio
11461 Camp Ohio Rd.
St. Louisville OH 43071

740-745-2194

www.4hcampohio.org