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Dates:
National Leadership & Literacy Camp (NLLC)
9th thru 12th graders: ($575)

Sunday June 27 - Saturday July 10, 2010


National Leadership & Literacy Camp (NLLC)
5th thru 8th graders: ($500)_

Sunday, July 11 – Saturday, July 24, 2010


Transportation:
Transportation will be arranged to/from the Sioux Falls (SD) and Omaha (NE) airports. Complete transportation information is included in the camper acceptance notification letter. Air transportation expenses are the responsibility of the school or camper's family. Please do not purchase your child’s airfare until you receive an acceptance letter from us.

Eligibility:
To qualify for admission to the NLLC program, students must meet the qualifications below:

  1. Middle school age, 5th-8th grade during the 2009-2010 academic year OR High school age, 9th-12th grade during the 2009-2010 academic year.
  2. Deaf, hard of hearing, CODA (Children of Deaf Adults) or siblings of deaf children fluent in ASL; in good academic standing with leadership potential.
  3. Written letters of recommendation from two of the following officials from his/her school:
    1. academic teacher
    2. curriculum director or principal
    3. administrator in charge

Costs:
Tuition Fee: Room, meals, educational materials & souvenir tee shirt

Spending money: Suggested amount: $100 (incidentals & field trips). A camp bank will be provided to secure the campers' spending money.

NOTE: Make checks payable to CSD-NLLC 2010

Application form

NLLC Application A PDF application form is available to download, fill out and return

Health History form A PDF Health History form is available to download, fill out and return.

Turk Scholarship Application
The Turk Scholarshp provides economically disadvantaged youth, who are proficient in sign language the opportunity to develop leadership and enhanced literacy skills through participation in the National Leadership and Literacy Camping program. Learn more about the Turk Scholarship.


Checklist for NLLC

  • Sleeping Bag
  • One Pillow & Pillowcase
  • Water Bottle
  • Bath Towel
  • Beach Towel
  • Laundry Bag
  • Toothbrush
  • Toothpaste
  • Bath Soap
  • Plastic Soap Container
  • Shampoo/Conditioner
  • Hairbrush/Comb
  • Light Jacket
  • Poncho or Rainwear
  • Jeans
  • Shorts
  • T-shirts
  • Polo shirts
  • Sweaters
  • Swimming Suit/Trunks
  • Sneakers/Casual Shoes
  • Socks
  • Pajamas/Warm Night Clothes
  • Flashlight w/ extra batteries
  • Camera with film
  • Backpack
  • Sunscreen/Insect Repellent
  • Nice Outfit and Shoes
  • Boys: Shirt & Tie
  • Girls: Dress
  • Spending Money - $100-$150
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