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Camp Lingo

Unit Camp is divided by grade levels. A unit is comprised of several groups of children in the same grade.
Cabin Small group of campers, all girls or all boys who participate together in camp activities as a group everyday with their counselors.
Unit Head A supervisor of a particular unit.
Bunnies Bunnies are part of the Beaver unit. They are our youngest campers who are in pre-nursery school and taken part in a half day program.
Chipmunks Chipmunks are part of the Beaver unit. They are campers who are in nursery school.
Beavers Refers to campers completing Jr. Kindergarten.
Buffaloes Refers to campers completing Sr. Kindergarten.
Bears Refers to campers completing Grade 1.
Eagles Refers to campers completing Grade 2.
Seniors Refers to campers completing Grade 3 & 4.
Grads Refers to campers completing Grade 5 & 6.
Alumni Refers to campers completing Grade 7.
LTP These are teens completing Grade 8 or 9.
CIA Counsellor Initiated Activity
Rec Hall Each unit has their own meeting area. Also used as a lunchroom and an area to store campers knapsacks.
Snickle Snackle Freezee snacks given at the end of each camp day.
Change for Change A fund raising initiative at Green Acres.
Unit Program Theme program that individual units plan and participate in.
Camp-Wide Program Theme program that all campers and staff at camp participate in.
Whale (video) The Whale pool is the largest pool at camp.
Dolphin The smaller pool is the Dolphin pool.
Lotta Watta Slides Waterslide park.
Imagination Arts and Crafts.
J&B (video) Jewelry and Beadmaking.
Dynamo Dynamo Duck, the Green Acres Mascot.
Overnight (video) Planned events where cabin groups from Bears to Alumni are invited to sleepover at camp for one night.
Extended Night (video) Late evening at camp for Chipmunks, Beaver and Buffalo campers.
Head Coach Supervisor of a sports activity at All-Star Sports Camp.
Bonzai An amazing ride in the riding ring.
Zoo Crew Your wacky and crazy, but always responsible and caring bus captains.
Family Nights (video) Family Night is an opportunity for campers to show parents around “their” camp, to visit the different specialty areas and facilities at camp and to meet the counselors and specialty staff.






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