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Summer Info



We hope you're as excited about this upcoming summer as we are! Whether you're coming out for your first time or fifth, on this page you'll find lots of useful information.
Important Dates
• Saturday, May 30, 2026
• Saturday, June 13 & Sunday, June 14, 2026
• First Session: Saturday, June 20 until Saturday, July 11, 2026
• Second Session: Saturday, July 18 until Saturday, August 8, 2026
Although you are finished with the Island Challenge, Link Up is an extension of the spirit of the island. Expect new responsibilities and challenges in your Mayhew experience. We've scheduled six weeks this summer:
• June 22 - June 26
• June 29 - July 3
• July 6 - July 10
• July 20 - July 24
• July 27 - July 31
• August 3 - August 7
Click here to visit the Link-Up summer application! (https://www.mayhew.org/linkup)
Packing Lists
• Sleeping Bag and Pillow
• Change of Clothes
• Swim Suit and Towel
• Toothbrush
Please remember, boys may only bring what’s included on this packing list. Other than what he wears to camp, please leave EVERYTHING else at home.
• Sleeping Bag or 2 Blankets
• Twin-size fitted sheet
• 1 pillow and pillowcase
• 6 underwear (boxers or briefs)
• 8 pairs of socks
• 1 Extra pair of sneakers (In addition to the sneakers he wears to camp. Sandals/Crocs are not allowed on the Island.)
• 2 swimsuits
• 2 bath towels
• 1 Toothbrush and 1 toothbrush cover
• 1 Raincoat or poncho
• Optional: Deodorant (NO SPRAYS: roll-on or stick only)
• Any Medication or Inhalers (This should be handed to the check-in staff on arrival)
• Any remaining paperwork (This should be handed to the check-in staff on arrival)
** PLEASE LABEL EVERYTHING WITH A PERMANENT MARKER **
If you’re concerned that something seems to be missing from this list, please give us a call at the office (744-6131 or 1-800-564-6131).
Remember, though, that Mayhew provides uniform tee-shirts, shorts, sweatshirts and sweatpants, as well as toothpaste, soap, sunscreen, bug spray, cabin flashlights, pencils, postcards, books, and everything else you might think your son’s going to need at camp!
Required:
• 5 underwear
• 5 pairs of socks
• 1 swim trunks
• 3 shorts
• Sweatshirt or jacket
• 1 bath towel
• Toothbrush
• Deodorant
• 2 pairs of sneakers
• Medications
• Paperwork
• Sleeping Bag (or Blanket)
• Pillow
Optional:
• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Sandals
• Raincoat
• Long pants
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