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The School Traffic Safety Section of the Traffic Division of the Montgomery County Department of Police offers a week long overnight Leadership camp. The purpose of the school safety patrol camp is twofold: 1) To have fun in the camp environment by making friends and enjoying the activities provided, and 2) To become trained in the proper techniques needed to become a good safety patrol. Campers will learn the various responsibilities of being an effective safety patrol, they will also learn leadership skills, teamwork, traffic safety awareness and how to be a positive role model. This camp teaches a variety of safety skills and character building experiences for any interested rising 5th grader. Camp Barrett is a conference center located in Annapolis, Maryland. The location is approximately 50 minutes to one hour from Montgomery County. Camp Barrett has numerous outdoor facilities, including a paved basketball court, volleyball court, swimming pool, and softball/soccer fields. A certified lifeguard will supervise pool activities.
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