Homesickness is a Good Thing
February 13, 2020
Plus, a surprise appearance by Charles Dickens Dear Parents, I write to you with good news: most campers get homesick. What? You’re probably think...
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Why Your Child is Ready for Sleep-Away Camp
February 11, 2020
Sending your child away to summer camp can feel like a scary proposition. Will my son or daughter succeed at camp? Will they make any friends?...
Honoring My Mother
December 04, 2019
Two weeks ago, my mother passed away from pneumonia. It was unexpected. Just 3 weeks before she went to the hospital, she drove herself to Austi...
The Four R's in 30 Seconds
November 22, 2019
With Thanksgiving around the corner, I find myself thinking about gratitude. Of course, I am most grateful for family, but camp is a close second. ...
Wrapping Up the Summer
August 09, 2019
We are down to two full days, so we have begun to wind things down. We started the morning at the Forum to announce the campers who the activi...
A Full, Crazy Day
August 08, 2019
We had a full day today. We began with one of our oldest camp traditions: the Lake Swim. Each session, our oldest campers (those finishing...