Luther Park Bible Camp Code of Conduct

1. Respect other people and their property. Respect is the most important tradition we have at Luther Park. We expect that you respect yourself, others and their property, Luther Park staff, nature and God, A part of respect is treating others as you would want to be treated. The following will not be allowed: racist comments, teasing, fighting, threats, swearing, and any other behavior that is demeaning to another person. We want a positive week for all who attend camp.

2. Safety is our number one concern at all times. Obeying all waterfront rules when: swimming, boating, canoeing and fishing allows everyone to have fun in the sun. Waterfront activities are available only when waterfront staff is on duty.

3. The Rope Challenge Course - no playing, sitting, or loitering on or by the stations unless supervised by authorized camp staff.

4. Campers may not enter cabins other than their own without prior permission from a Luther Park staff person. Areas that are off-limits to campers: the pole barn, kitchen, staff house and lounge, Log House, garage, Director’s house/personal residence.

5. Campers must be accompanied by a Luther Park staff person whenever outside of camp property.

6. We are pleased to offer an alcohol-free, smoke-free and substance abuse-free environment. Exceptions must be approved by the Director.

7. Luther Park is a weapon-free environment. Campers may not bring any kind of weapon or explosive device, including fire crackers to camp. Use of any object as a weapon to hurt a person, animal or property will not be tolerated.

8. Luther Park reserves the right to store camper’s personal items that may be inappropriate to their stay, this includes cell phones.  Please leave them at home.  Items will be returned for the trip home upon permission of the parent(s).

9. For your protection, all medications (including aspirin or similar non-prescription medications) must be turned into the Camp Health Supervisor/Health Care Assistant. IIf you are injured or do not feel well, report at once to your counselor or Health Care staff person. This is important for your safety and for the good of all campers.

10. Every camper is expected to follow the entire camp schedule unless excused by the Program Director.

11. To assure the safety of each camper and to provide the best week possible, campers are expected to follow all Luther Park rules that are presented to them while at camp.