In today’s digital age, children spend more time on screens, often at the expense of outdoor play, real-world interactions, and hands-on learning. Camp Ondessonk provides the perfect opportunity for kids…
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By Pati Egan Many campers and staff members have spent countless hours working with multiple strands of plastic lacing to create a lanyard, keychain, bracelet, or any number of creations.…
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Sending your child to Camp Ondessonk is an exciting milestone that offers adventure, independence, and personal growth. To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience, parents must physically and emotionally prepare…
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Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders Through Camp Ondessonk’s Leadership Programs Summer camp is more than just a fun escape—it’s a life-changing experience that builds young individuals’ leadership, responsibility, and confidence. At Camp Ondessonk,…
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By Pati Egan Long lines, hot cars lined up from the Camp inner gate to Ozark, parents arriving at 7:00 a.m. to make sure their child was first in line…this…
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On March 11, 2025, Camp Ondessonk took a significant step in environmental stewardship by successfully conducting an initial prescribed burn. This initiative, led by IDNR District Forester and Burn Boss…
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