Dear Families and Friends of 2nd Session Nor’wester campers ~ We are sooooooo happy your campers are here! They arrived safe and sound yesterday to a hearty welcome at the dock – met by exuberant staff members, beautiful blue skies and warm sunshine. We had record success with luggage and solved all mysteries of ’misplaced bags’ by the end…Read more →

  Dear Campers, Families and Friends, It is amazing that one four-week session of Nor’wester can breeze by us so rapidly – and now all too soon we are left standing with an immense sense of fullness, satisfaction, blissful exhaustion and renewed energy for what is ahead in our lives. It was an incredible month…Read more →

Hello Friends and Families, Much has happened since the last posting, including our Big Trips returning, Visitor’s Weekend, Little Big Trips and the the beginning of Olympic Games. There is action around every corner and many life lessons being learned…from cleaning dishes after an overnight to being conscious of the importance of gratitude to helping…Read more →

Hello Dear Families and Friends, We’ve had another energized week of activities and adventures here on Johns Island. The weather has been gorgeous, with chilly nights and mornings turning to warm and sunny days. We are using lots of sunscreen, eating three full and bountiful meals per day, and working through all of the group dynamics…Read more →

Dear Parents and Friends, We’ve had many adventurous and exciting days since the last posting, with good times spent in archery, at the ropes course, down on the waterfront, in the craft shop, learning about native cultural history and activities, and with our many dedicated staff doing everything from looking at tide pools to participating in…Read more →