Our Forester and Voyageur campers have returned from their Little Big Trips, and everyone is back together again at camp for the last few days of First Session! Our Little Big Trip campers were excited to return to camp after four days of outcamp adventures! Similar to our Big Trip program, Little Bigs [...]
Camp has been a very busy place recently! Several special events have taken place over the past few days, making for a full and memorable weekend. Campers from the Troubadour unit opened our Bighouse Dances program, entering with a special dance as campers from the Mountaineer unit sang an entrance song. On Friday [...]
Our Big Trips have returned, and camp is bustling with the sounds and energy of 170 campers once again. It’s wonderful to have everyone back together after five days of what we affectionately call “Small Camp.” Small Camp is a special time for our younger campers, during which we offer unique activities and opportunities for [...]
As of Sunday afternoon, all of our Big Trips have departed from camp! Campers from our four oldest units – Islanders, Wayfarers, Mountaineers, and Troubadours – will be away from camp for the next four nights. While we miss them already, we’re so excited for the wonderful experiences we know they are having on their [...]
Independence Day is a big celebration here at camp, and the day was packed with all kinds of special activities and traditions. The fun kicked off at breakfast, when our kitchen staff treated us to fresh cinnamon rolls with frosting and red and blue berries on our plates. You know it’s Fourth of July when [...]
On Saturday, the whole camp participated in our first Anchor Day of the session. Despite the rainy weather, it was a beautiful day of all-camp events and activities (and the sun did come out in the afternoon). But what exactly is Anchor Day? Once a week, the entire camp gathers together for a day of [...]
We’re nearing the end of the first week of camp, and our First Session campers have been diving into all our program areas have to offer. There’s so much to do at camp! From kayaking on the waterfront to belaying on the climbing wall to ultimate frisbee on the soccer field, there are lots of [...]
It’s only been a few days since our First Session campers arrived, and already camp is buzzing with the hum of regular activities and well-practiced routines. After the first day of program orientations, during which campers learned the expectations and safety guidelines for all of camp’s activity areas, everyone was excited to jump into the [...]
All of our First Session campers have now arrived safe and sound on Johns Island! Another (very excited) contingent of travel staff left camp today to meet campers at the Anacortes marina. It was a very busy day of travel. From Sea-Tac airport to North Seattle to Anacortes, campers gathered at three drop-off [...]
Our First Session campers will be arriving on Johns Island in less than 24 hours! While preparations at camp continue, our intrepid travel staff have departed the island, ready to escort our campers from their drop-off locations all the way back to camp tomorrow. Our travel staff are excited to meet our First [...]
