campmaster
Outdoor program leader
A campmaster is the person in charge of running a camp, typically a summer camp or organized outdoor program.
The role involves overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring camper safety and welfare.
The campmaster gathered everyone for the morning flag ceremony.
The term appears more in older or traditional camping contexts; modern equivalents include camp director or camp administrator.
Simple wooden dwelling
- mess hallMilitary dining facility
- flagpoleUpright banner support
- reveilleMilitary dawn summons
- tapsLight repeated touches
bunk · lantern · s'mores · campfire songs · color war · capture the flag · arts and crafts · badge
One who advises
- mentorTrusted wisdom-giving advisor
- guideLeader or instruction book
- advisorOne who gives guidance
- role modelPerson others emulate
instructor · coach · educator · trainer · youth mentor · big brother · big sister · confidant
One who leads
- coordinatorOne who arranges activities
- supervisorOne who directs workers
- managerOne who directs others
- overseerOne who monitors work
administrator · organizer · head counselor · program director · youth leader · scoutmaster · troop leader · group leader
Uncultivated, uninhabited natural region
- survivalRemaining alive against odds
- campfireOutdoor fire for gathering
- knot-tyingFastening cordage together
- orienteeringCompetitive terrain navigation sport
navigation · first aid · foraging · tracking · canoeing · archery · hiking · fishing
cabin
Simple wooden dwelling
taps · bunk · lantern · s'mores · campfire songs · color war · capture the flag · arts and crafts · badge · uniform
counselor
One who advises
role model · instructor · coach · educator · trainer · youth mentor · big brother · big sister · confidant · supporter
director
One who leads
- coordinatorOne who arranges activities
- supervisorOne who directs workers
- managerOne who directs others
overseer · administrator · organizer · head counselor · program director · youth leader · scoutmaster · troop leader · group leader · facilitator
wilderness
Uncultivated, uninhabited natural region
- survivalRemaining alive against odds
- campfireOutdoor fire for gathering
- knot-tyingFastening cordage together
orienteering · navigation · first aid · foraging · tracking · canoeing · archery · hiking · fishing · wildlife