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Tips for First Time Summer Camp Parents
Getting Ready for Sleepaway Camp-First Time Camp Families You’ve made the exciting decision to send your child to Camp Wekeela …

Packing tips for 2023
One of the most crucial components of sending your child to sleepaway camp is to make sure you pack correctly. …

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 …

Summer 2022 in Review
Another Wekeela summer, and our centennial season, is in the books and the shores of Little Bear Pond are quiet and still. …

The Gift of Camp Wekeela
The last two months of the calendar feel like a constant cycle of shopping, eating, traveling, sleeping, repeating with multiple …
October 2021: Spooky Season -Evening Activities, Themes, & Spirit at Camp
It’s October – pumpkin spice, changing leaves, and Halloween! Halloween is more than just dressing up, watching Hocus Pocus (or …
March Blog: Celebrating Women’s History Month
What have the strong female role models of Camp Wekeela taught or meant to you? We ask every staff member …

We Work Hard, and then We Work Some More… being a camp counselor at Camp Wekeela – by Rosie Scorer
To all the first time counselors, congratulations you’ve made one of the best decisions you could possibly make … trust …
Camp Wekeela’s Emotional Packing List for Parents
Last spring we were fortunate enough to meet one of the world’s best mind’s on childhood. As big of a …
5 ways to rekindle your camp friendships this winter!
Here in the northeast it’s cold. Like really cold. The snow at camp is starting to pile up and our …