Lead at Leaders in Training
Leadership in Summer at Porter’s is not a destination: it’s a progression. Through our Leaders in Training program, girls learn to guide, mentor and inspire others while developing the professional skills, responsibility and confidence that prepare them for success beyond camp.
2027 Dates & Rates
All Leaders in Training programs run Monday through Friday, 8:45 am - 3:15 pm. Open to girls entering grades 10 – 11.
June 21 – July 2, 2027
Tuition: $995
July 5 – July 16, 2027
Tuition: $995
July 19 – July 30, 2027
Tuition: $995
Bright Futures Start Here
The Leaders in Training program is built around four guiding principles that help participants grow into confident, capable leaders. Every experience is designed to challenge, inspire and prepare them for what’s next.
Build
Confidence
Develop the self-awareness and skills to lead with confidence and experience.
Learn
by Doing
Gain hands-on experience through real leadership opportunities.
Make an
Impact
Inspire younger campers while making memories that matter.
Prepare
for More
Build skills that will help you succeed in high school, college and beyond.
Leadership in Action
Real experiences. Real growth. Real leaders.
First Aid
Certification
Learn the essential skills to earn your first aid certification.
Ropes
Course
Challenge yourself, build trust, and grow stronger together.
Women
Leadership Panel
Hear from inspiring women leaders and ask them questions.
Resume
Workshop
Build a standout resume that highlights your strengths.
Goal
Setting
Set meaningful goals and create a plan to achieve them.
Making Camp
Magic
Put leadership in action alongside Daisy Days counselors.
Coaching and
Mentorship
Get personalized guidance, feedback and encouragement as you grow into your own leadership style.
Mock
Interviews
Practice your interview skills and get helpful feedback.
Camp
Olympics
Participate in team challenges that build community and camp pride.
A Day at Leaders in Training
| Sample Daily Schedule | |
|---|---|
| 8:45 - | Morning Check-In |
| 9:00 - | Leadership Workshop: Decoding a Camper |
| 10:15 - | Snack Break |
| 10:30 - | Leadership Workshop: Clear Communication |
| 11:30 - | Making Magic Prep |
| 11:45 am - | Lunch |
| 12:30 - |
Magic Making with Daisy Days Campers
|
| 2:45 - 3:15 pm | Magic Making Debrief & Reflection |
Every day in Leaders in Training is intentionally designed to balance leadership development with real-world experience. Participants build practical skills through interactive workshops before putting those lessons into action by mentoring younger campers, supporting camp operations and reflecting on their growth.
“My daughter is very shy and to see her feel confident, welcomed, and valued has been wonderful.”
-Leaders in Training Parent