{"id":20,"date":"2013-10-06T02:43:10","date_gmt":"2013-10-06T02:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-06-21T11:50:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T15:50:04","slug":"admission-forms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/admission-forms\/","title":{"rendered":"Admission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SUMMARY<\/strong><br \/>\nParents are encouraged to read the Berwick Handbook. All forms must be returned prior to the boy attending the winter or summer program.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Prospective Boy Information\" href=\"http:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/admission\/prospective-boy-information\/\"><strong>Request Info<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nAnyone interested in learning more about our organization, the winter program, or summer camp program should fill out and submit the <a title=\"Prospective Boy Information\" href=\"http:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/admission\/prospective-boy-information\/\"><em>Request Info<\/em><\/a> form.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Boys Information Form\" href=\"http:\/\/berwick.org\/Docs\/BINFO.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Boy&#8217;s Form<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nInterested boys should fill out the <em><a title=\"Boys Information Form\" href=\"http:\/\/berwick.org\/Docs\/BINFO.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boy&#8217;s Application Form<\/a>.<\/em> This will provide us with pertinent information needed when a boy joins our program.\u00a0All boys must have this registration form on file prior to joining our programs.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Parent Information Form\" href=\"http:\/\/berwick.org\/Docs\/PINFO.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Parent&#8217;s Form<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nInterested parents\/guardians should fill out the <em><a title=\"Parent Information Form\" href=\"http:\/\/berwick.org\/Docs\/PINFO.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Parent&#8217;s Application Form<\/a>.<\/em> This will provide us with pertinent information needed when their son joins our program.\u00a0All parents\/guardians must have this registration form on file prior to their son joining our programs.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Summer Permission\" href=\"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Summer-Permission-2026_HIPAA-Revison-of-2026_02_25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Summer Permission\/Release Form<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nParents should fill out this<em><a title=\"Summer Permission\" href=\"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Summer-Permission-2026_HIPAA-Revison-of-2026_02_25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Summer\u00a0Permission\/Release Form<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>allowing your son to participate in our summer camp in Maine. This form will also allow us to use your son&#8217;s picture, or other likeness, in any publicity and\/or campaign materials.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winter-Permission_2025.pdf\"><strong>Winter Permission\/Release Form<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nParents should fill out this <em><a title=\"Winter Permission Slip\" href=\"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winter-Permission_2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Winter\u00a0Permission\/Release Form<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>allowing your son to participate in our winter program in Massachusetts. This form will also allow us to use your son&#8217;s picture, or other likeness, in any publicity and\/or campaign materials.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Medical Forms<\/strong><br \/>\n2 medical forms are required before camp starts.\u00a0 A signed <a href=\"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2025_Camper-HealthCare-Recommendations_FORM-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>medical form<\/em>\u00a0needs<\/a> to be filled out by the boy&#8217;s physician and returned to us prior to attending the summer program.\u00a0 Also, a <a href=\"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2025_Camper-Health-History-FORM-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Camper Health History<\/a> needs to be filled out by the parent or guardian.\u00a0 Both of these forms are produced by the American Camp Association and the forms are linked from their website.\u00a0 We are grateful to the ACA for making them available.<\/p>\n<p>If the camper needs to self administer and drug for any reason, please complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2025_Self-Administer-Physician_Parent-Aproval.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Permission to Self Administer Emergency Medication form<\/a> that needs to be signed by the parent or guardian as well as the camper&#8217;s physician.\u00a0 An example of this is the use of an &#8220;EpiPen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-Parent-Handbook_Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Berwick Handbook<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe 2026 <em><a title=\"Berwick Handbook\" href=\"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-Parent-Handbook_Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">handbook <\/a>i<\/em>s everything you want to know about our summer program in Maine. It also provides some background to the winter program and our overall organization. Parents and boys are strongly encouraged to read through the handbook. \u00a0Both parents and boys are required to sign the handbook&#8217;s <em>Acknowledgement of Receipt Form<\/em> prior to their son joining our programs.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Summer Equipment Lease\" href=\"http:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/summer-clothing-and-equipment-list\/\"><strong>Clothing\/Equipment List<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/summer-clothing-and-equipment-list\/\"><em>Clothing\/Equipment List<\/em>\u00a0<\/a> includes all items that the boys should and should not bring to summer camp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SUMMARY<\/strong><br \/>\nParents are encouraged to read the Berwick Handbook. All forms must be returned prior to the boy attending the winter or summer program.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Prospective Boy Information\" href=\"http:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/admission\/prospective-boy-information\/\"><strong>Request Info<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nAnyone interested in learning more about our organization,<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/admission-forms\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":40,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":56,"href":"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1024,"href":"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/1024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/berwick.org\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}