BEAU CAMP 2017 Wednesday, August 23 rd Saturday August 26 th, 2017 Beau Camp is a traditional, immersive, on-campus experience, acclimating students to the Student Life and Residential Life of Navarro College. This program will be a fun and engaging mix of essential educational sessions and exciting activities to promote community development and personal growth. EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS Ed. Session #1 Navarro 101 The nuts and bolts of Navarro College, including the mission, purpose, culture, expectations, and technology. Ed. Session #2 Student support- All the tools to help you be the successful student you re called to be. Ed. Session #3- Succeeding Together- Living and learning in community, having roommates, finding your place, getting involved. Ed. Session #4 Be Your Best Self The code of conduct, civility and respect, drugs and alcohol, mental health and resources. Ed. Session #5 - Residence Life Town Hall The basics and the expectations for living in Residence Life. Ed. Session #6 Safe & Secure How to stay safe and keep your friends safe on campus. Ed. Session #7 Connection & Consent Healthy relationships, consent, bystander intervention, sexual assault awareness and prevention. Ed. Session #8 Mapping My Way Locating classrooms and knowing where to go on day one. Ed. Session #9 Steps to Success Tips for college success including: attend every class, get organized, manage your time, study smart, and use resources. ACTIVITIES District President s Welcome - upbeat and exciting welcome to Navarro College and an overview of Beau Camp New Student Dinner - dinner specifically for new students in order to facilitate connections and conversation Parent & Family Reception - representatives from various offices available to mingle and answer questions The Big Red Pep Rally - getting students ready for the game on Thursday, a high-energy night of traditions with the band, cheerleaders, and fall athletic teams Sweet Treat Break - a monotony breaker with ice cream treats in the afternoon on the first full day of Beau Camp BULLDOG BOWLING NIGHT fun social event to give NC employees the opportunity to interact with new students Teambuilding Exercises a morning of exercises, challenges, and games designed to foster interpersonal development and mutual respect through teamwork Beaulympics team-based tournament of lawn and field day type games and activities Traditions/Beginnings/First Lecture after Beaulympics, a night event to celebrate the unity of Navarro College students and hear an inspiring First Lecture
The Family That Serves Together strengthening ties with the community, New Students will cooperate in service around Corsicana All Navarro Bulldog Bash as a finale for Beau Camp and as the kickoff for Bulldog Bash and the new academic year, all of Navarro College (Students! Faculty! Administrators! Staff! AND FAMILIES!) will descend on the Corsicana Campus for an afternoon festival of carnival games, food, and fun for the whole NC family BEAU CAMP SCHEDULE 2017 Tuesday, August 22 nd - Saturday, August 26 th TUESDAY, AUGUST 22 ND 10:00 AM 3:00 PM Residence Hall Check In Gibson Hall, Residence Halls 6:00 PM 8:00 PM New Student Dinner You can get your keys, start the move in process, and start turning your room into a comfortable new home. Hosted by United Christian Fellowship WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23 RD 7:00AM- 9:00AM 9:00AM- 10:00AM 11:00AM-1:00PM Breakfast Free time LUNCH Baptist Student Ministry 4:00 PM 5:00 PM District President s Welcome 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Dinner Cook Education Center You and your guests are invited to receive a warm welcome to Navarro College and hear an overview of Beau Camp. 8:00PM-10:00PM Navarro College Volleyball Special Events Center (SEC) Free admittance with NC ID THURSDAY, AUGUST 24 TH
9:00 AM 10:00 AM Free Time Bookstore, Visit Offices, Tours 10:00 AM 11:00 AM Beau Camp Session #1 Navarro 101 11:00AM-12:00PM Student Support Session #2 The nuts and bolts of Navarro College, including the mission, purpose, culture, expectations, and important technology. All the tools to help you be the successful student you re called to be. 12:00 PM 1:30 PM Lunch 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Beau Camp Session #3 Succeeding Together 3:00 PM 3:30 PM Sundae Stroll Living and learning in community, having roommates, finding your place, and getting involved. Administration Building Enjoy a nice ice cream sundae while meeting NC Administrators/Faculty & Staff 3:30 PM 4:30 PM Beau Camp Session #4 Be Your Best Self The code of conduct, civility and respect, drugs and alcohol, mental health and resources. 5:00PM- 6:00PM DINNER 8:00 PM 9:30 PM Beau Camp Session #5 - Residence Life Town Hall Gibson Hall, Residence Halls
9:30 PM 10:00 PM The Big Red Pep Rally The basics and the expectations for living in Residence Life. Get ready for an awesome BULLDOG ATHLETIC SEASON! Join us for a high-energy night of traditions with the band, cheerleaders, and athletic teams! FRIDAY, AUGUST 25 TH 9:00 AM 9:45 AM Beau Camp Session #6 Safe & Secure 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Teambuilding Exercises 12:00 PM 1:30 PM Lunch How to stay safe and keep your friends safe on campus. Various Campus Locations A morning of exercises, challenges, and games to help you get to know other students and develop mutual respect through teamwork. 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Beau Camp Session #7 Connection & Consent Healthy relationships, consent, bystander intervention, sexual assault awareness and prevention. 3:15 PM 3:45 PM Beau Camp Session #8 - Mapping My Way, Various Buildings Locating classrooms and knowing where to go on day one. 4:00 PM 5:00 PM Beau Camp Session #9 Steps to Success 5:00 PM 6:30 PM Dinner Tips for how to do your best and succeed every step of the way!
7:00 PM 8:30 PM Beau s Olympics John Deere Parking Lot An all-out tournament of games and activities. May the best team win! 8:30 PM 10:00 PM Traditions, Beginnings, and The First Lecture SATURDAY, AUGUST 26 TH After Beaulympics, a night event to celebrate the unity of Navarro College students and hear an inspiring and motivating First Lecture. 9:30 AM 12:00 PM The Family That Serves Together Session #10 Various Locations in Corsicana Strengthening our ties with the community, new students will cooperate and take part in service projects around Corsicana. 12:00 PM 5:00 PM All Navarro Bulldog Bash/Lunch The finale for Beau Camp - and the kickoff for Bulldog Bash and the new academic year, all of Navarro College (Students! Faculty! Administrators! Staff! AND FAMILIES!) will come together on the Corsicana Campus for an afternoon festival of carnival games, food, and fun for the whole NC family.