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Click below to see the notes from 2009's Staff Training:

 

TO WATCH ONLINE OR DOWNLOAD VIDEOS:  www.newlife3.org/sepsocal/training.htm

SEE OUTLINE OF THE CLIPS BELOW:

 

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/29/09

Notes for Fri., May 29, 2009

 

Day 1 Part 1

Here's the outline of this clip:

00:00 Rodmer's "I Love SEP"  (tune: Hey There Delilah)

06:00 SEP So Cal Promo

08:30 Welcome & Mixer

           "Name 1 thing you're excited about"

           "Name 1 thing you're nervous about"

11:50 Staff Share their Anxieties & Excitement

23:30 Anne: the heart behind tonight & what we'll cover

26:50 Mark: What is SEP So Cal?  History of the camp.

 

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/29/09

Day 1 Part 2

Here's the outline of this clip:

00:00 Mark: History of SEP

02:10 Anne: History of SEP So Cal

……..’09 Goal: 170 campers

04:50 Report on visit to Big Bear the day before

……..Zip line; Plans to build dorms; New camp mgmt.

……..Prayer Rqst: Get a projector donated

08:45 SEP So Cal’s Mission/Vision

11:35 Anne reads letter from potential 1st time camper ‘Beatrice’

………(name changed to maintain confidentiality)

17:30 Prayer Rqst: ‘Beatrice’s’ email stating, “I can’t come to camp”

19:35 Pray in groups for the last 20 kids that need to come to camp

 

NOTE: at 21:00 this is LAST YEAR’S TRAINING on the screen for 9 min.

……..(That’s because we were taping over last year’s training.)

So you can skip it – or watch it if you’re curious.

 

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/29/09
Day 1 Part 3
Here's the outline of this clip:

00:00 Mark: Prayer
…….. Anne: During prayer group sensed that should extend deadline
02:50 Goals & Objectives
...”If there was 1 message you could send to the youth at camp, what would it be?”
…Sharing messages…
08:52 History of Themes
….Why last year’s theme was so amazing.
12:45 ”What makes SEP so successful?”
….Sharing why everyone thinks SEP is successful.
…..Discussion of what most youth camps struggle with?
…..Most camps say that ‘staff’ are their biggest problem.
…..We have the best staff around!
26:25 Transition
27:20 Introduction of this year’s theme – OASIS.

 

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/29/09

Day 1 Part 4

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00:00 Mark: Definition of Oasis & Mirage

18:16 Oasis/Truth vs. Lies/Mirages

……… Break off into groups to come up with truth & lies

……… Sharing what the groups discovered

GOOD STUFF!!

 

-------------DAY 2--------------

 

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/30/09

 Day 2 Part 1

Here's the outline of this clip:

00:00 Welcome / Opening Prayer

02:45 Mixer: Interview & Presentations:

……..1. What’s your name?

……..2. What do you live?

……..3. Have you served at any type of camp before?

……..4. One message you’d like to send home with the campers

 

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/30/09

 Day 2 Part 2

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00:00 Anne: “What makes SEP So Cal Successful?” (reviewing Day 1)

04:45 Mark: Discussing the Theme - Oasis & Mirage

12:40 Anne: Example & Possible Diagram to guide the analogy

 

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/30/09

 Day 2 Part 3

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00:00 Fred: Reading PS 84 in the MSG

01:30 Sharing about the OASIS ANALOGY

03:00 Mark: Oasis is connection with Jesus

06:00 Sharing about the OASIS ANALOGY

 

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/30/09

 Day 2 Part 4

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00:00 Sharing about the OASIS ANALOGY

18:45 Anne: Summary of ways to look at the analogy

……….TELL IT IN A STORY!!!!

……….Tell our story of struggling with mirages

………. Practice telling your story

.……….Connect kids to stories in the Bible

29:50     Nooma DVD: “You”

42:00     Prayer over Lunch

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/30/09
Day 2 Part 5

Here's the outline of this clip:

00:00 Anne: Talking about Staff Training on July 4
04:05 Richard Watson: Tells success story
09:00 Anne & Mark: Staff Expectations
……..Going through Appendix 3: Standards for Camp Staff

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/30/09

 Day 2 Part 6

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00:00     Anne & Mark: Staff Expectations

………Continuing through Appendix 3: Standards for Camp Staff

 

 

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/30/09

 Day 2 Part 7

Here's the outline of this clip:

00:00     Anne & Mark: Staff Expectations

………Continuing through Appendix 3: Standards for Camp Staff

04:55     Dorm Inspection Discussion

26:00     Introduction to the video by Chap Clark, PHD

 

SEP So Cal Staff Training 5/30/09

Day 2 Part 8

Here's the outline of this clip:

00:00 Chap Clark -- Connecting with Today’s Teens: Speaking so kids will listen

and listening so kids will speak
13:55 Comments on video

Gen Min Camp Objectives
18:00 “What are you most insecure about?

And what can we do to help you be more confident on July 5th?
33:00 Communion & Closing Prayer