A Christian Camp For Kids Entering 3rd-6th Grades

Mount Moriah Junior Camp Information 2025
Monday – Friday / June 2 – 6 / Pastor Cody Sturgill

To attend Junior Camp, your child must be entering the 3rd-6th grade in the fall. The cost is $225 per camper. There are many free activities for your child to be involved in; a few carry necessary fees such as $2 for laundry & costs for snacks/souvenirs.

What do I need to know about registering my camper?
Each camper must have an individual registration form completed. Each camper’s medical release form must also be signed by a parent or guardian. Your kids have received registration forms, and they are also available on the information desk in the church lobby.

Is there a deadline for registering?
Please submit your registration, with payment, no later than Monday, May 27. If you need assistance, please contact Isaac Young @ 304-362-2882 or isaac.young@tcshickory.org.

When should we arrive?
Campers will leave the campus of Tabernacle Baptist Church on Monday, June 3, at 10AM. Campers will check in at the front entrance of the Lodge in the afternoon. The camp is located at 200 Cruze Road, Powell, TN 37849. Anyone arriving later than 4 p.m. should notify the Camp Director, at 540.871.4078.
When will camp be over?
Campers will check out on Friday at 11:00 a.m. and begin their trip home.

How should my child dress for camp?
Girls - Loose fitting, knee-length, athletic wear or culottes for recreation, no sun dresses, no sleeveless shirts, no tank tops and no tight-fitting shirts; no pants; knee-length skirt or dress are appropriate for evening services. A modest one-piece bathing suit, along with a dark t-shirt and loose fitting, knee-length, athletic wear or culottes are required for the pool and waterslide.

Boys - Long athletic pants and t-shirt for recreation; long athletic shorts may be worn on athletic fields; no tank tops. Long pants and a collared shirt are appropriate for evening services. Knee-length swim trunks and dark t-shirt are required for the pool and water slide.

Note for Wednesday evening service: No jeans or tennis shoes will be worn. Girls will wear a knee-length dress, or a skirt and nice shirt. Boys will wear long pants and a collared shirt.

What should my child bring to camp?
They should be sure to bring their Bible, a notebook and pen; a pillow and sleeping bag/bedroll; towels and washcloths; soap, shampoo, a toothpaste, toothbrush, and other toiletries; a flashlight; spending money; several changes of clothes; a swimsuit, a beach towel; and an extra pair of tennis shoes.

Are there things they should not bring with them?
They should leave at home any type of electronic devices - unless they are of necessity; clothing with inappropriate graphics or lettering; magazines; knives, fireworks, or weapons of any kind.

Christian Conduct
Mount Moriah Christian Camp maintains high standards of conduct and personal separation. Any camper refusing to abide by the rules is subject to dismissal.

Group Sponsors
Leaders and helpers from each group are encouraged to be involved with their young people as well as to counsel them during the invitations. Sponsors will stay with their young people. No children below camp age will be permitted.

Health and Safety
Three nutritious meals are served each day by Pioneer College Catering. Campers who have or develop contagious conditions or communicable diseases cannot be allowed to remain at camp. All counselors and staff are CPR and First-Aid trained. All medications must be submitted to the First-Aid station along with written instructions at registration. Any campers on a special diet must bring their own supplements if necessary.

Camp Program
An exciting and fun-filled program has been planned for every day. Campers will memorize God's Word and hear convicting preaching. Campers will also be involved in activities where they can learn a skill or explore an interest they may have. Campers may choose from many exciting clubs such as: shooting sports, outdoor adventure, photography, technology, or arts & crafts. Water sports and our 800 ft. zip line "The Screamer" are available every day as well.