Illinois Extension

2024 4-H Summer Camp

WE ARE SORRY, HOWEVER THE GIRL SPOTS ARE FULL. Please contact the Ogle County Extension office at 815-732-2191 to be put on a waiting list, in case we have a cancellation.


We are beyond thrilled to announce the 2024 4-H Camp and, again, attending Rock River Christian Camp this year, in Polo, Illinois. Rock River Christian Camp is a 94 acre, year round retreat and camping center.  Youth facilities include nine cabins. 4-H Camp will offer a variety of safely-led activities such as: archery, crate stacking, arts and crafts, hiking, pool, nature study, team building and large group games.

The dates have been set for Sunday, June 9 - Thursday, June 13, 2024. Camp is open to all youth ages 8-14 by June 13. You do not have to be in 4-H to attend.

Downloads:
* Camp Brochure
* Camper Application Packet

Camp Fee Schedule:
Register by March 1……………………………..$300 (4-H members) or $320 (non-4-H members)
 (Must be paid in full by March 1, or the price goes up)
Register after March 1…………………………..$350 (4-H members) or $370 (non-4-H members)
 (Must be paid in full by May 15, or spot not held)

Camp Fee Includes:

PLEASE NOTE that registration is not complete until our office has received your Camper Packet (which can be completed below) and payment in full. All final payments must be received before May 15 or a bunk will not be held for the camper.

REGISTRATION:
You may register online by completing the online application, and mailing the Camper Packet (see below). Payments can be made via this site.

PAYMENT BY CHECK:
If you wish to pay by check, please contact the Ogle County Extension office at 815-732-2191 for instructions. All final payments must be post-marked by May 15 or a spot will not be held for the camper. Please make all checks payable to University of Illinois Extension. 
U of I Extension - Ogle County
421 W. Pines Road, Suite 10
Oregon, IL 61061 

QUESTIONS?
Contact any of the following Extension 4-H Youth Development Staff:

Kelly Lafferty, JoDavies/Stephenson/Winnebago Counties
Youth Development Educator
815-235-4125 or klaffert@illinois.edu
Johnna Jennings, Boone/DeKalb/Ogle Counties
Youth Development Educator
815-758-8194 or jbjennin@illinois.edu
Jodi Baumgartner, Ogle County
4-H Program Coordinator
815-732-2191 or jbmgrtnr@illinois.edu
Allie Johnston, Whiteside County
4-H Program Coordinator
815-632-3611 or lancast@illinois.edu
Angela Miller, Jo Daviess County
4-H Program Coordinator
815-858-2273 or amillr11@illinois.edu
Brenda Heimann, Stephenson County
4-H Program Coordiantor
815-235-4125 or bheimann@illinois.edu

Katie Williamson, Boone County
815-544-3710 or krw7@illinois.edu

Contact Information

This registration form is for one individual youth at a time. Additional youth can be registered by filling out the form again.

CAMPER INFORMATION

Note: Must be the same gender and within 1 year/grade. This is NOT A GUARANTEE that you will be bunking in the same cabin.
Each camper will receive a free camp t-shirt!
Address, City, Zip, Home Phone, Email Address
Please mark here if you would like to apply to take part in CIT Training (Counselor in Training), during camp week. YOU MUST be 14 by June 9, 2024, to participate as a CIT in 2024. All youth interested in taking part in CIT Training will be sent an application that they must fill out and return prior to the pre-camp deadline in order to be considered for a CIT position.

PARENT/GUARDIAN INFORMATION

Financial Assistance

Contact your local Extension Office prior to registration to see if additional financial assistance opportunities are available.
Refund Policy
If paying by credit card, please note that the charge will appear on your statement as "University of Illinois".
Upon receipt of a written request for cancellation, a refund will be made as stated below:
*Cancellations made before May 15, 2024, will be entitled to a full refund.
* Unless there is a written doctor's order stating that the child is unfit for camp, cancellations made on or after May 15, 2024 will result in the loss of the entire camp fee.
Total Registration Cost