Tag Archive 'traditional girls’ camps'

Beth Dobson’s having some Photo Phun

I spoke with Beth, one of our longstanding and much-loved counselors, today. At the moment she’s nannying, contemplating graduate schools while trying out her new snazzy camera. Beth has been our staple archery instructor and although claimed she would be a “Middler ’til she died” she chose to diversify her camp career this past summer [...]

A Deeper Look at Summer Camps

Have you ever wondered about why camps like Rockbrook were created? Here’s a book that you could use a a resource if you ever want to write a paper discussing the impact  of summer camps for a social science class. It could be a cool to incorporate your own experience at camp into the paper [...]

“…Freezin’ in the Lake and Playin’ in the Sun!”

Yup, it’s that time of year again - the lake will soon “winterized” by being drained. Believe it or not, the lake used to be smaller than it is now and was used to turn the water wheel that provided the electricity for camp! If you use you imagination, the outline of the lake as [...]