Weekend Camp

COVID-19 Protocols: Negative test is required regardless of vaccination status. Test can be an at-home rapid test. Proof of negative test will be checked upon arrival at camp. Wearing of masks while at camp is optional and up to each participant's personal choice.

Get away with your Girl Scout for a weekend of adventure with family (household members only) or Troop. All campers will have fun developing new skills that last a lifetime. Weekend campers must be accompanied by a parent/and or Troop Leader for the entire weekend to meet proper adult:girl ratios.*

At Camp Scherman, all campers get to try their hand at favorite camp activities, including archery, canoeing, hiking, swimming, and low ropes, ld by trained camp staff.

Weekend participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from camp.

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Weekend Camps at a Glance: Information about Camp Sessions for all ages!

While some sessions may have a special theme, all campers will have the opportunity to shape their weekend camp experience and participate in favorite outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, archery, and more!

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Accommodations: Lower Camp Cabins are fully enclosed with a screened door and screened windows. All cabins have bunk beds that sleep six on each side. Fully-equipped restrooms are just a short walk away.

Ranch House Cabins are dormitory-style with bunk beds that sleep 12-24. Heat, electricity, and restrooms are inside the cabins.

Tent Camping in 101 Meadow for select weekend camps and summer resident sessions is also available. Restrooms are just a short walk away.

During Weekend Camp, parents or troop leaders sleep in the same accommodations with their campers. See individual camp descriptions for accomodation information.
Meet the Staff: Our Camp Staff are all trained counselors who are energetic, experienced, and know how to bring out the “wow” in every girl. Many began as campers at Camp Scherman!

We have over 40 staff members who support and lead girls at Camp Scherman. They include waterfront and pool staff, riding instructors, program staff, health center, and kitchen staff. They’re all committed to making sure your girl has a safe and memorable camp experience.

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ACA Accreditation: American Camp Association (ACA) accreditation shows that safety is a top priority at Camp Scherman. You can rest easy knowing your daughter is in good hands while she’s at camp.
FAQs: What will my camper do at camp? Is financial aid available? Can my camper call home? Can my camper bring a friend? Answers to these questions and more are provided in our Frequently Asked Questions document below.

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Weekend Camp Cancellation Policy: Weekend Camp Cancellation Policy:

If you would like to cancel or receive a refund for Weekend Camp, a written request is required. Please email your request to CustomerCare@GirlScoutsOC.org or mail your request to GSOC. Please include the full names of those who cannot attend, the camp program name and the camp date.

More than 4 weeks prior to camp: Full refund minus $30 cancellation fee per person.

2-4 weeks prior to camp: 50% refund.

Less than 2 weeks prior to camp: No refund (except for medical reasons - must be approved by GSOC).