8th - 12th Grade Program Descriptions
Journey On
Grades 8-12 in the fall of 2025
Add Camp Asbury to your journey this summer! Whether you’re a first year camper or have been a long-time camper at Asbury, there are always exciting things to discover and experience! Enjoy a classic week of camp with old and new friends alike! You and your group will take the initiative for designing your schedule! You’ll build your week at camp by selecting from a menu of options. Camper choice is the heart of this program. Immerse yourself in the water, treetops, and forests of Camp Asbury. Life is a journey! Stay in cabins.
Event # 20351 June 22-27 – The Great Movie Camp
Event # 20451 June 29-July 4 – Under the Sea
Event # 20551 July 6-11 – Wizarding Camp
Event # 20651 July 13-18 – Back in Time
Event # 20751 July 20-25 – The Camp Asbury Games
Cost:
Tier 1 – $534 (Early Bird $499)
Tier 2 – $604 (Early Bird $569)
Tier 3 – $716 (Early Bird $681)
Counselor in Training
Grades 10-Grad. in the fall of 2025
Wonder what it’s like to be a camp counselor? This is your opportunity to gain leadership experience, increase your self-confidence, serve others, and grow in your faith! We’ll equip you with valuable knowledge and invite you to develop your skills through practice. Learn from experienced Camp Asbury staff how to make a difference in the lives of younger campers. Prior to registering for Asbury’s Counselor in Training program you must be approved by the camp director. Contact John Cruz at 330-569-3171 or johnc@campasbury.org for an application. Trained CIT’s may be invited to volunteer for a week or more of camp during summer 2022. Stay in cabins.
Event # 20352 June 22-27 – The Great Movie Camp
Cost: $338
Night Owls
Grades 8-12 in the fall of 2025
This camp is a hoot! If staying up late and enjoying the solace of the great outdoors at night is your thing, Night Owls is for you! Experience an Asbury tradition. Attune your senses to God’s amazing nighttime world. Your week will include awesome nighttime games, challenges, and chances to bond with your friends around the glow of a fire. Tiptoe around camp as you embark on a super stealthy nighttime mission. You won’t miss out on your daytime favorites either. Get to know Camp Asbury by moonlight this week! Sleep at Adventure Base.
Note: Adventure base camping, no electricity, requires sturdy shoes for the amount of walking you’ll do
Event # 20552 July 6-11 – Wizarding Camp
Cost:
Tier 1- $564 (Early Bird $529)
Tier 2- $634 (Early Bird $599)
Tier 3- $746 (Early Bird $711)
Up to the Challenge
Grades 8-12 in the fall of 2025
It’s “knot” your average week of camp! This week, Camp Asbury’s ropes director will be your guide. Spend a portion of each day on Asbury’s challenge courses. Learn the art of facilitation and tie some cool knots! Catch big air on the Giant Swing and play in the treetops! When you’re not at the course fill your days with your favorite camp activities. In the evening kick back at your adventure base campsite. Harness your energy and expand your faith! Sleeps in a retreat center.
Event # 20652 July 13-18 – Back in Time
Cost:
Tier 1- $564 (Early Bird $529)
Tier 2- $634 (Early Bird $599)
Tier 3- $746 (Early Bird $711)
Curtains Up *New for 2025*
Grades 8-12 in the fall of 2025
Curtains up! Light the lights! Get ready folks, it’s time for camp! We have just five days to mount a performance worthy of Broadway in our musical theater intensive camp! Rehearse every day as we work together to put together scenes from some of your favorite shows! But don’t worry there is still plenty of time to do all of your favorite classic camp activities such as swimming, hiking, canoeing and the Giant Swing! You will work alongside Camp Asbury’s very own music specialist and rehearse vocal arrangements to handpicked music as well as choreograph your numbers! Sleep in cabins.
Event # 20752 July 20-25 – The Camp Asbury Games
Cost
Tier 1 – $534 (Early Bird $499)
Tier 2 – $604 (Early Bird $569)
Tier 3 – $716 (Early Bird $681)