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What is College Weekend at Camp Wekeela?
Even if you are not a sports fan, here in the United States, when you think of March, you usually …

Staffing at Wekeela
This month, our blog will focus primarily on staffing at Wekeela – the counselors and role models who take care …
Welcome to 2023: The Gift & Power of Sleepaway Camp
A few weeks ago, we asked our community of Pioneers on social media to answer the question, “What do you …

Traditions (Traditions!) during the holidays and at Wekeela
Around the holidays, family traditions are an important part of our self identity and our family dynamics. Thinking about what …

A time for practicing gratitude
November is a month that brings many things to our minds. In the US, it’s a month that includes Daylight …

Wekeela 2022 Reflections at the end of July
As always the summer flies by so quickly. Considering what our children have endured these past 30 months, they need …
2022 is Here! Camp Wekeela’s Success Kit for a Great Summer!
Camp is almost here!!! And we cannot wait! If this is your first summer, you may be a little nervous …
The Power of Camp… What Wekeela Means to Me – by Harrison Ross
Please Enjoy our Guest Blog by Harrison Ross Camper 2014-2019, staff 2020-present In today’s world, when parents think of ways …

Earth Day 2022 – Ways Camp Wekeela is working toward a more sustainable environment:
Each year, Earth Day is a reminder of the common good that we all can do to protect our environment. …

Opening Camp During the Pandemic: Looking Back Two Years Later
March of 2020 will be studied in history books. Of course, the lead up and the subsequent years of the …