8am So excited. Been waiting all year. 4th summer at camp. And it’s finally here. Been in Australia all year and cannot wait to see all my camp friends. Arrive in NYC after a long overnight flight from San Fran (on which I didn’t get a wink of sleep). So tired. Get the bus to … More May 26th ’14. Day 1: And So It Begins… Again
Everyone who’s ever been to Summer Camp has an endless list of ridiculous stories to tell about the ‘time this happened’, ‘the time so-and-so said’, or the ‘time a camper did that’. We could all probably go on forever about it. And, of course, one story just leads to the next. Here are the short … More This One Time, At Summer Camp…
As I’ve said before, and I’m sure I’ll say again, working as a counselor at summer camp is one of the best jobs in the world. But despite the common misconception, it’s not all just playing around. There is actual work involved too. Quite a lot of it. Most counselors will be teaching a skill … More Planning Your Activities As A Summer Camp Counselor
I’m sure a lot of you who will be heading to camp for the first time have quite a few questions about what a typical day at camp is going to be like. I know I did before my first summer. So I thought I’d give you an example of how a typical day at … More A Day In The Life Of A Summer Camp Counselor
Firstly, congratulations on being placed at a camp for this summer! If you haven’t been placed yet, don’t worry and just keep waiting, because your agency haven’t forgotten about you and are on the hunt for the perfect camp for you… you most likely WILL be placed, so just be patient. So now that you’ve … More So You’ve Been Hired At Summer Camp… What Happens Next?
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