Posted in Camp on Oct 27th, 2008
Since Rockbrook is 87 years old (It was founded in 1921), you can imagine that its got loads of traditions… traditional activities, traditional songs, traditional ceremonies, and so much more. Well, it does! One the most meaningful ceremonies is pictured here in the photo: the final campfire of the session called the “spirit [...]
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Posted in Camp on Aug 25th, 2008
Here’s something from this summer’s “Photo Phun” activity where the girls at camp run around with digital cameras taking pictures. In addition to learning about photography and how to use the cameras, they play loads of games… things like scavenger hunts, nature alphabet, and photo stories. This is an example by Deborah P. (passed along [...]
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Posted in Summer Camp on Jan 7th, 2008
Here’s a great old traditional photo of camp back in 1928. It’s hard to say exactly what’s going on, but it looks like a canoeing performance of some sort. Four girls to a canoe, synchronized paddle movements, it brings to mind dancing. You can see the stone Lake View Lodge in the background, [...]
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Posted in Camp on Dec 28th, 2007
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It’s on the way! …This year’s Carrier Pigeon, Rockbrook Camp’s summer “yearbook” has just been mailed out to all of our campers. It’s bigger and better than ever this year.
76 pages… 117 photos… 53 drawings… all the cabin photos from every session… 31 poems… and all sorts of other camper writings!
It’s so much [...]
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Posted in Campers on Oct 31st, 2007
Here’s a set of photos taken one Sunday afternoon at camp. We were queuing up for our cabin photos and took these at the same time. They show our traditional uniforms (white shirt and shorts, plus a red tie) that we wear on Sundays and at other special events.
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Posted in Summer Camp on Jan 2nd, 2007
Traditional summer camp cabin photo at Rockbrook camp for girls.
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Posted in Camps on Dec 24th, 2006
Rockbrook Girls Camp historic photos, part 1
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