Working at Camp Kippewa: What to Expect as a First-Year Camp Counselor

  Camp Kippewa off-season is in full swing as we get ready for the busy summer, and hiring staff is…

How Will You Wiggle?

As winter is blowing in, it can be challenging to stay active with the colder temperatures and fewer daylight hours….

Healthy Skin and a Healthy Lake!

LET’S TALK ABOUT SUNSCREEN! Sunscreen is one of the staples of camp, summer, childhood, and hopefully adulthood! When we think…

Behind the Scenes of Staff Training: How Staff Prepare For The Summer At Kippewa.

Have You Ever Wondered How Staff Prepare For The Summer At Kippewa?   PRE-CAMP TRAININGS AND PROGRAM PREPARATIONS Pre-Camp and…

Summer Sleepaway Camps for Kids: Taking a Step Back (A New York Family Article)

Summer Sleepaway Camps for Kids: Taking a Step Back By Jess Michaels in New York Family Magazine Summer camps have been…

Fun for the Whole Family at Family Camp in Maine! (An MCE Article)

Alongside being a sleepaway camp for girls, from June to August Kippewa also hosts Family Camp. Our Family Camp is…

The Summer’s Most Amazing Sleepaway Camps in the U.S. featuring Camp Kippewa

In the age of self-driven cars; stock photo memes (what even is that!?); screens in every room, drawer, and pocket,…

A Leap Into the Unknown: How Working at Summer Camp Can Help You Find Your Life’s Purpose

by Margaret Stockard When I was growing up, I wanted to be three things: a professional tennis player, a musician…

21st Century Skills and Summer Camp

21st Century Skills and Summer Camp   My Snapchat Ate My Homework and My Ability to Think for Myself: Navigating…

How Summer Camp Made me a Better Person – a “Her Campus” Article

        As the summer draws near, there are still some of you out there scurrying to decide…