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Category: Camp Counselor of the Week

It’s all very well writing about how great it is to work as a summer camp counselor, but where’s the proof? Right here. Each week there will be a new interview with someone who has actually been there and done that (and is maybe still doing it); someone who will be able to give an idea of what life as a camp counselor is really like…

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Camp Counselor Of The Week: Daniel Fletcher

March 9, 2016

After last week’s awesome interview with Ryan, it’s now over to Daniel to tell us what his first summer at camp was like. 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I went to camp at Camp Sloane YMCA for 1 year as a counsellor 2. Why did you decide to work at … More Camp Counselor Of The Week: Daniel Fletcher

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Camp Counselor Of The Week: Ryan Butler

March 2, 2016

We’re on a roll with these counselor interviews! Last week, Sarah told us all about her many summers at camp, now it’s over to Ryan, who is heading back to camp this summer for the second time! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I Went to Camp Sloane YMCA in Connecticut. … More Camp Counselor Of The Week: Ryan Butler

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Camp Counselor Of The Week: Sarah Dean

February 24, 2016

Last week we heard from Jess, who returned to camp as a counselor after many years as a camper. This week, it’s over to Sarah, who has now spent most of her childhood and adult life at camp! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I went to Camp Sloane for 7 … More Camp Counselor Of The Week: Sarah Dean

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Camp Counselor Of The Week: Jess Eckersley

February 17, 2016

It’s been a while since the last one of these… if you’d like to take part in this series, just pop you email in the comments, or get in touch. Anyway, a few weeks ago, we heard from Chrissy, a long time camper and staff member, about her time at summer camp, and now it’s … More Camp Counselor Of The Week: Jess Eckersley

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Chrissy Maber

January 20, 2016

Last week we heard from Ben about how much he loves summer camp, now it’s over to Chrissy who has spent 5 summers as both a camper and counselor. 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I went to Camp Sloane. I was a Student girl in Session 2 in the summers … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Chrissy Maber

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Ben Bloch

January 13, 2016

A week ago we heard from Arianna about how much she loved her first summer at camp, now it’s over to Ben, who has spent just one summer at camp, and now can’t see himself doing anything else! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I have spent one summer at camp … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Ben Bloch

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Arianna Ware

January 6, 2016

Last week we heard from Laura about her time spent at summer camp (and she even wrote a separate post about why being a camp counselor will be the best decision of your life). This week it’s over to Arianna, who fell in love with camp last summer and is going back for more this … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Arianna Ware

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Laura Davis

December 30, 2015

Last week we got an insight into what it’s like going from camper to counselor from Jemma, and next up it’s over to Laura who has spent 3 summers at camp and is excited to go back next year too! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I have spent the last … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Laura Davis

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Jemma Freed

December 23, 2015

Last week we got the low down about summer camp from Anthony, and now we go over to Jemma who just spent her first summer on staff, after 8 years as a camper! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I was a camper at Camp Sloane for 8 years, and last … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Jemma Freed

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Anthony Farrar

December 16, 2015

Last week we heard all about Janine’s first ever summer at camp. Now we go over to Anthony, who’s been a camper and counselor for 4 summers! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I’ve been going to Camp Sloane YMCA as both a camper and a counsellor for a total of … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Anthony Farrar

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