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Yes, we listen to evaluations!
A perspective from the assistant director, Elise… What good is submitting an evaluation or completing an online survey if nobody listens to the suggestions made? We ask the same question and we listen to the feedback we receive. Camp Westminster … Continue reading
Celebrate Diversity in the Outdoors
This outdoor painting is symbolic of diversity at Camp Westminster. Our campers and staff are diverse in age, ethnicity, gender, and geographic origin. They represent states across the nation and countries around the world. At Camp Westminster, we celebrate the … Continue reading
Posted in Children and Nature Awareness Month
Tagged friendship, play, summer camp, welcome
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Not Taking it for Granted
Can you figure out whether alums or campers said these quotes about Camp Westminster? “I love the pure beauty of the lake.” “[What I enjoy most about Higgins Lake is/was] the crash of the waves on a windy night while … Continue reading
Your cooks can do that?
We hear this often as we talk to parents about the options we can provide from the kitchen at Camp Westminster. We provide a casein free (no dairy) and gluten free (no wheat) menu option for any session of the … Continue reading
3 Advantages of Small Group Out-trips
Keeping clothing dry on a canoe trip and trying not to burn dinner over the campfire are among the experiences that alumni, campers, and staff can attest to having on out-trips. These formative experiences stick with us for a lifetime. … Continue reading
Posted in Children and Nature Awareness Month
Tagged leadership, nature, play, summer camp, welcome
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Welcome
To celebrate Children and Nature Awareness month, we are launching our camp blog in support of the initiative by Children and Nature Network called “Let’s G(et) O(utside)!” For the 30 days of April, we want to have a conversation with … Continue reading