GIT Campus Days is a time where you can come and experience life as a GIT student! From July 29th-August 2nd 2020, prospective Growing In Torah students and their parents can come and experience life on the farm. Some of the opportunities you will have are; morning devotion time with our students, planting and harvesting in the field, learning how to make soap or cook in an earthen oven, and there will even be some fun group activities in addition to a possible field trip! If you are interested in being a GIT student, this is an experience you don’t want to miss!
Attention MWC attendees – If you will be attending MWC we will drive you up to camp on Sunday the 2nd.
Registration information
Age/Grade requirements as of 07/2020 – 15 years old – up to age 25
$180 per student
Parents are welcome and encouraged to attend with their student. The cost is $90 per attending parent
If you are bringing an RV there will be a $10/night fee and there is water and limited electrical hook-ups and a dump station.
Last day to cancel and receive a refund will be 6/30/2020
Registration closes on 6/30/2020
Schedule
Check-in is 4 pm on Wednesday July 29th
Thursday
5am – 6am – Devotions
6am – 8am – Chores/Work*
8am – Breakfast
9am – 12pm – Work/Service projects**
12pm – Lunch
1:15pm – 5:30pm – Hebrew Class, Bible Class, Skill Classes***, Field tour
9am – Head out on a field trip (Hiking in Sierra Nevadas)
5pm – Return from field trip and prep for Shabbat
7pm – We will have a fancy Shabbat dinner, followed by praise & worship.
Curfew
Shabbat Schedule
Sleep in, but food will be available for early risers.
10:30 am – sharing time in the classroom
Saturday will include teaching times, Bible study with HRBS and a fun group activity
Sunday Schedule
5am – 6am – Devotions
6am – 8am – Chores/work
8am – Breakfast
9am – GIT Student testimonies
10am – Q & A session
11:30am – pack-up and prep to leave
12pm – lunch
*Chores/Work may include: Harvesting, weeding, planting, seeding, pruning, etc.
**Service Projects may include: Volunteering at a local non-profit farm, assisting local bible study members, etc.
***Skill Classes may include: Making soap, making kombucha, seed saving, cooking in an earthen oven, pottery, viticulture, woodworking, survival skills, etc.
Parent Lodging Options
There is RV space with limited hookups
There is tent space
There is limited accommodations on campus, (please request when applying)
There are local Hotels
We will provide students a place to stay, and your are also welcome to stay with parents if they are staying on the farm in an RV or Tent
GIT Campus Days
What are Campus Days?
GIT Campus Days is a time where you can come and experience life as a GIT student! From July 29th-August 2nd 2020, prospective Growing In Torah students and their parents can come and experience life on the farm. Some of the opportunities you will have are; morning devotion time with our students, planting and harvesting in the field, learning how to make soap or cook in an earthen oven, and there will even be some fun group activities in addition to a possible field trip! If you are interested in being a GIT student, this is an experience you don’t want to miss!
Attention MWC attendees – If you will be attending MWC we will drive you up to camp on Sunday the 2nd.
Registration information
Schedule
Check-in is 4 pm on Wednesday July 29th
Thursday
Friday
Shabbat Schedule
Sunday Schedule
*Chores/Work may include: Harvesting, weeding, planting, seeding, pruning, etc.
**Service Projects may include: Volunteering at a local non-profit farm, assisting local bible study members, etc.
***Skill Classes may include: Making soap, making kombucha, seed saving, cooking in an earthen oven, pottery, viticulture, woodworking, survival skills, etc.
Parent Lodging Options
We hope to see you there!