Thought you might enjoy reading this article by Chris Weidner, the leader of our Baker Big Trip - just published today in the Daily Camera, Boulder, CO. It gives a wonderful glimpse into their recent adventure on the mountain. Thanks, Chris!
Dear Families, It was such a treat to see some of you over this last Visitor's Weekend. As you could see, the campers are in full camp mode with routines, systems and greeting every day with a 'Carpe Diem' attitude, which was the theme of Chapel yesterday, hosted by the Vagabonds. Our Big Trips all [...]
Greetings from beautiful Johns Island, We celebrated as a full camp last week with a festive 4th of July extravaganza. The morning started with cinnamon rolls, fresh berries and turkey bacon, a musical parade, a Color Guard ceremony to honor the flag and our country's independence, then we quickly broke into our traditional groups of [...]
Happy 4th of July, dear parents and friends! We are so grateful to have had two fun-filled weeks with our young Explorers and Archers (9 and 10 years olds). These two weeks have flown by at an incredibly fast pace, but we have made the most of every moment! Check out their lovely faces...as well [...]
Hello Families and Friends! We are having an excellent time at camp and are all staying active and hydrated with the warm weather we've been having. We thought you'd enjoy seeing a few pictures that were taken over the last few days. All the Best, Sheila and the Nor'wester Team
Dear Friends and Families, Our first week of 1st Session has been remarkable - great food, creative activities, a light breeze off the water, and music ringing from the rafters. Our campers have been busy adjusting to tipi life and community living...and life is busy! Many campers are awake even before the wake-up bell at [...]
Greetings from our little slice of paradise! Just want to let you all know that the campers arrived safely to Johns Island with enthusiasm at the forefront and backpacks in tow! We are grateful for the beautiful weather we had today, allowing campers to tour the island, settle in a bit and experience a comforting [...]
Greetings Parents and Families, We are eagerly awaiting our dear campers to arrive here on Johns within the next hour! The boats have left Anacortes Marina and soon the campers will be running through our welcome tunnel at the dock. This is one of our favorite times because everything we've been planning for all year [...]
Enrollment is right around the corner, can you believe it? We’re so excited we could sing about it! Camp only ended a month and a half ago and not a day goes by that something from my day reminds me of this past summer. As campers enjoyed their final days of summer here at camp [...]
Dear Families & Friends - So much has been happening here at camp! A full week of activities, overnights, Island Fair Day, Square Dances, Older Unit Specials, robust singing, gorgeous weather and more...The following pictures will give you a little glimpse into our last week. Pictures of Island Fair Day and Saturday night's campfire will [...]
