We had a fantastic summer! While our programs have ended, we still have lots of activity at Pyoca throughout the year. Watch for construction updates and retreat happenings!
For those who like to plan ahead, here's are tentative schedule for 2009. Registration forms will be available after January 1!
2009 Tentative Camp Schedule:
| Camp | Date | Grade as of Sept ‘08 |
| Work Camp | May 29-31 | Grades 10 - '09 graduates |
| Southport | June 7-12 | Grades 7-9 |
| Gemini | June 14-19 | Grades 4-11 |
| Junior I | June 21-26 | Grades 4-6 |
| Jr. High Challenge Camp | June 21-26 | Grades 7-9 |
| Senior High Traditional | June 21-26 | Grades 10 - '09 graduates |
| Junior High Traditional | July 5-10 | Grades 7-9 |
| Senior High Adventure Trip | July 5-10 | Grades 10 - '09 graduates |
| Third Grade Explorers | July 5-8 | 3rd |
| Second Grade Explorers | July 8-10 | 2nd |
| Junior II | July 12-17 | Grades 4-6 |
| Jr. High Smoky Mountain Adv. | July 12-17 | Grades 7-9 |
| Orchard Park | July 19-24 | Grades 4-9 |
| Wallace Street | July 26-31 | Grades 4-9 |
| Campo Amistad | August 3-8 | Grades 4-9 |
Southport Becomer's Camp
June 8-13
Grades 7-9
Contact: Ben Ruyack
(317)534-2900
Junior 1
June 22-27
Grades 4-6
Pyoca Junior camps are a perfect fit for this age group. From interactive Bible studies to nature walks and group building activities that reinforce positive team work, and non competitive games that make everyone a winner experiencing a full week away from home in an outdoor environment, and building friendships is something every child should do.
Cost: $277
Space available: FULL male, FULL female
Junior High Rustic Challenge Camp
June 22-27
Grades 7-9
Come spend a week at Pyoca in our tradition rich rustic cabins. During this week you will be challenged physically, mentally, and spiritually through games, initiatives, and Bible studies. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to experience the Pyoca rustics, meet new friends, and make lots of memories.
Cost: $277
Space available: FULL male, FULL female
Senior High Traditional
June 22-27
Grades 10-'08 Graduates
This camp experience is not to be missed as senior high campers continue on their faith journeys while having a blast at camp! Everyone walks away waiting for next summer.
Cost: $277
Space available: 2 male, 3 female
Junior/Junior High
June 29-July 4
Grades 4-9
Jr./Jr. High combines the two age groups in order for family members to be a part of the same program. This week includes all the traditional activities such as the climbing tower, high ropes (Jr. high), and Bible study but also includes a very special fire works show in celebration of our independence.
Cost: $277
Space available: 3 male, FULL female
Junior High Traditional
July 6-11
Grades 7-9
With this camp tradition doesn't mean boring. This week of camp is packed with friends, adventure, and growth. Come join us for a Christ centered week where you will make friends and memories while turning your ordinary week into an extraordinary one.
Cost: $277
Space available: FULL male, 4 female
Senior High Adventure Trip
July 6-11
Grades 10-'08 Graduates
Join us as we take a trip from Pyoca and head toward West Virginia for some white water rafting. Explore your faith and challenge your body as we canoe, raft, and hike through God's creation.
Cost: $382
Space available: FULL!
Third Grade Explorers
July 6-9
Grade 3
This half-week experience is the perfect chance for campers to experience all of the fun and activities that Pyoca has to offer during a shortened camp experience.
Cost: $158
Space available: 0 male, 3 female
Second Grade Explorers
July 9-11
Grade 2
This is a great introduction to overnight camping! These first time campers will get to explore a whole new world in a camp setting.
Cost: $150
Space available: FULL
Junior 2
July 13-18
Grades 4-6
Pyoca Junior camps are a perfect fit for this age group. From interactive Bible studies to nature walks and group building activities that reinforce positive team work, and non competitive games that make everyone a winner experiencing a full week away from home in an outdoor environment, and building friendships is something every child should do.
Cost: $277
Space available: 5 male, 19 female
Jr. High Smoky Mountain Adventure
July 13-18
Grades 7-9
Join us as we set out on an adventure full of fun and great memories. We will start the week at Pyoca and then travel south to enjoy the Great Smoky Mountains while we hike, whitewater raft, and build memories and friends that will last a lifetime.
Cost: $382
Space available: FULL
Pyoca Day Camp
Pyoca day camp provides the opportunity for children to experience Pyoca without having to be away from home. Experience games, worship, Bible studies, and tons of fun that will make you want to come back for more!
Camper Fee: $75
Day Camp Schedule
- June 23-27--Grades 2-3
- June 30-July 4--Grades 4-5
- July 7-11--Grades 4-5
- July 14-18--Grades 2-3
Camp on the Road
Pyoca is taking the program on the road this summer! Four week-long events will take place at various locations in Central and Southern Indiana. Pyoca staff along with volunteers from the local congregations will bring the Pyoca experience alive in the youth's community.
Pyoca on the Road schedule: June 9-13 Corydon Presbyterian Church, Corydon June 16-20 John Knox Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis July 21-25 Fairlawn Presbyterian Church, Columbus July 28-Aug 1 Center Grove Presbyterian Church, Greenwood