Transform the 10A camp into a pirate sailing adventure

27

Let’s get to 50 signatures!
Petitions with 1,000+ supporters are 5x more likely to win!

The issue

Ahoy, mateys! Imagine swapping dull campfire stories and uninspired nature walks for an exhilarating quest across the seven seas, filled with treasure hunts, hearty choruses of sea shanties, and barrels of beer and rum! That's what we envision for the 10A camp —an adventure that would make even the most seasoned pirate captain envious.

Currently, our camp days are spent in routine activities that no longer spark joy or excitement. Many of us dream of something more thrilling, something legendary — a chance to live out our wildest fantasies with adventures on the high seas. By transforming the 10A camp into a sailing adventure, we can unleash the spirit of exploration in everyone. It would be an immersive experience that encourages teamwork, courage, and immense fun.

Think of the sheer excitement of hoisting the sails at the break of dawn, setting course with nothing but the stars to guide us. Picture it: diving into the azure depths to uncover sunken treasures, sharing tales of daring exploits over a flagon of rum at sunset, and finding camaraderie in the rhythm of a salty sea shanty.

This isn't just a whimsical dream. Similar programs have successfully been implemented at other camps, such as the Tall Ship Adventures for Youth, which reported a huge surge in participant engagement and learning retention. According to a report by the National Outdoor Leadership School, courses that incorporate active, place-based learning experiences have long-lasting positive effects on participants’ confidence and problem-solving skills.

Moreover, this pirate-themed camp would attract a wider array of attendees - both local and international - enhancing cultural exchange and providing a unique networking opportunity for our younger generation. Economically, it would boost surrounding businesses by drawing in tourism and creating seasonal jobs, including roles for local musicians to lead our shanty singalongs.

We're not just offering a summer camp; we're creating an experience, a storyteller's tale that will be recounted for generations, one that is engaging, educational, and unforgettable. Together, we can transform the 10A camp from its humdrum existence into a legend of the high seas.

Join us in unleashing this extraordinary adventure. Sign the petition and help us turn this vision into reality!

avatar of the starter
Izzy ThorPetition starter

The Decision Makers

Mark Zuckerberg
Founder and CEO at Facebook

Supporter voices

Petition Updates