Category: Think About Camp
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A Thought About Camp
I thought that I would share with you a writing that I share with my summer staff during training week. I wrote this year’s ago as I was trying to figure out how to explain to new staff what would happen over the course of the summer. Think about it. It is titled, simply: A…
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What do you do the rest of the year?
What do we do the rest of the year? This is a question that camp directors get much more than you would think – or maybe you are one of the people who ask this question of your camp director friends. The camp year never really stops. I normally start to think about the next…
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24 Hour Campfire
Tomorrow the staff of Pearce Williams are holding a 24 Hour Campfire. This is going to be 24 hours of a great campfire experience. We are using it as a fundraiser for our new Creativity/Craft/Maintenance Barn. What a great way to reignite the summer camp memories that already seem so long ago – when in…
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What I think about when I think about camp…
Camp is such a huge part of my life – it is essentially my entire life. Since I was a very young child I have gone to summer camp. At age 3 my mother took me to camp for a week when she was the camp nurse at Kenesserie Camp. Kenesserie is what I call…