July 30, 2014
A day in the life of our very happy campers at our summer camp in NH With such nice weather everyone seemed quite excited to play sports this morning. I watched a whole lot of tennis, lacrosse, volleyball, and basketball. I also saw a great touch football period up on the field of dreams.
July 29, 2014
Our very happy campers’ start the second half of the summer I always love our Camps’ Visiting Day. I get to see some of my favorite people! Yesterday we were thrilled to welcome about 1,400 parents, grandparents and siblings of our campers’ for the day. As our families were getting into their cars for the […]
July 27, 2014
An amazing visiting day at our summer camp in NH The sun setting over our lake after a beautiful visiting day at our summer camp in NH A Message from Scott It is just after 10pm, and I’ve walked our campus end to end for the final time today. The evening air is beginning to chill […]
July 25, 2014
A Lovely Day For Our Very Happy Campers Today was a really nice day at our summer camp in NH. The weather was really perfect. It was warm and sunny with very low humidity. It seemed to help put everyone in a really good mood. From the start of first period in the morning our […]
July 21, 2014
The End Of An Amazing Special Event For Our Very Happy Campers Today was another great day of Big Weekend. Just after breakfast the 6 teams had rallies to work on their Songs and Formations. The coaches of each team were asked to write a parody song about their team and the others. Our eldest campers, […]
July 20, 2014
Another Amazing Special Event For Our Very Happy Campers On this 4th Saturday of the summer Camp slept. Once reveille blew everyone was quickly out of the bunks, excited for the start of this amazing special event called Big Weekend. I loved seeing the creativity of our counselors, and how hard they work to make […]
July 18, 2014
The Kenwood Inters on their Belle Island canoe trip
July 16, 2014
Today our very happy campers were exploring and creating at our summer camp in NH Our busy, happy week continues! Just after breakfast the Evergreen Juniors departed for their hike up Mt. Major. Because of thunder concerns they did not sleep out tonight, but as you can see from the photo above they had an […]
July 10, 2014
Our summer camp in NH is recognized for producing some very happy campers! We were very excited to see our summer camp in NH mentioned in an article in today’s Huffington Post – and that it employed a title very similar to most of our blog posts this summer. Stephen Gray Wallace, Director at the […]
July 8, 2014
Our very happy campers are participating in a whole lot of exciting trips and tournaments Today was a great day for fun, new experiences at Camp. Our Kenwood 1st Year Seniors left on the most challenging mountain hike of their Camp careers. Filled with a mixture of excitement and trepidation they left for their expedition up […]
July 7, 2014
Our very happy campers spent today participating in some great special events We slept late again today and had a nice relaxing morning. Following breakfast the entire campus changed their bed sheets and cleaned their bunks. Then Kenwood had its weekly Watermelon softball league games. Watermelon League is a tradition that dates back to the […]
July 6, 2014
We had a whole lot of very happy campers when we woke up this morning. It was the end of an amazing week, and start of another! The sun was shining bright, and the forecast called for a 0% chance of rain! EVERYONE was in a good mood. There was a lot going on today as […]
July 5, 2014
Camp was without power this morning, and yet we were all very happy campers. Camp received a whole lot of wind and rain last night, and when we woke up we discovered that the power had gone out. A ways down Eagle Pond Road a tree branch had fallen onto a power line, and while […]
July 4, 2014
Our bunks of very happy campers create unique social contracts to identify the behaviors that are important to them for group living Being a happy camper doesn’t happen by accident. It takes a lot of intentionally. Living successfully with other people requires compromise, flexibility, and patience. These are life skills that we teach every day at […]
July 2, 2014
Our very happy campers had a great day of regular activities, and made some memories while watching the USA World Cup game! It was already hot outside when we made our way to the dining hall this morning. Everyone seemed to be in a great mood, happy to have another picturesque day at our beautiful […]