I hope you enjoyed Rosa’s interview last week? This week it’s the turn of Libby of @Campplife, who is coming up to her 9th summer spent at camp! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I have been attending Camp Tannadoonah in Southern Michigan for what will be 9 summers now! I … More Camp Counselor Of The Week: Libby Wuszke
9:10am Jeez I’m so tired. Should have gone to bed earlier last night but I was in the office helping organise a bunch of (very confusing) paperwork until super late. It’s cool though, cos I haven’t really got much on today besides some final organisation for Media. Sorting out lesson plans with Danielle, and running … More Day 23. June 17th ’14: An Overnight, A Storm, And A Tent With A Massive Hole In It!
Last week you read all about Eimear’s summer camp experience, and this week it’s Rosa’s turn to tell you about her 5 summers spent at camp, both as a camper and counselor! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I work at Camp Sloane YMCA which is nestled in the Berkshires (at … More Camp Counselor Of The Week: Rosa Kornfein
I hope you enjoyed Hollie‘s awesome interview last week, up next is a camp counselor who has worked at 2 different summer camps in the USA and is a fountain of knowledge on all things camp! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? 5 Summers at camp – Frost Valley YMCA (4) … More Camp Counselor Of The Week: Eimear O’Hare
Anyone that has worked at summer camp, even for just one summer, will tell you that they learned some pretty important lessons over those sunny months. And I don’t mean how to make a fire or a friendship bracelet… I mean the kind of lessons that stay with you for the rest of your life. … More 9 Important Lessons You Will Learn At Summer Camp
Last week you heard from Dawn about her time spent as a camper and now staff member at summer camp. This week it’s Hollie’s turn to give you an idea of what it’s like to be an international camp counselor. 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I went to Camp Sloane … More Camp Counselor Of The Week: Hollie Howitt
You’ve read all about Lily, James‘ and Tash’s summer camp experiences, now it’s time to hear from Dawn, a long time camper and staff member. 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? Camp Sloane YMCA, 12 years, 1999- 2004 as a camper, and then 2009-2014 on staff. 2. Why did you decide … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Dawn DeMarco
Last week you read all about Dawn’s time at summer camp and how it has affected her life. This week it’s Jen’s turn – a mother and author whose life and career has all stemmed from camp. 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? Most of my camp memories come from a … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Jenifer Brady
Once you’ve been to summer camp you can always spot another camp counselor a mile off. Whether it’s their massive smile, silly nature, wrist full of friendship bracelets or ability to entertain a room full of kids using just an egg and some paper cups, summer camp counselors are a special breed. And those tell … More 22 Signs You Were A Summer Camp Counselor
It’s that time of the week again! Here’s another real-life account of summer camp life, this time from 4th year camp counselor Tash! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I go to Camp Sloane YMCA and I have attended this camp for four years and counting. 2. Why did you decide … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Tash Griffin
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