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From Camper to Leader: How Camp Ondessonk Builds Future Counselors and Role Models. Leadership

From Camper to Leader: How Camp Ondessonk Builds Future Counselors and Role Models

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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Sunday Madness Camp Ondessonk

Sunday Madness

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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Why Parents Worry About Summer Camp—and Why It Might Be the Best Thing for Their Child

Why Parents Worry About Summer Camp—and Why It Might Be the Best Thing for Their Child

Understanding Parental Concerns About Summer Camp Summer Camp is an exciting opportunity for children to grow, learn, and build lifelong memories. However, many parents hesitate to send their children away…
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Camping and Glamping at Camp Ondessonk: A Nature Lover’s Paradise

Discover the Beauty of Camp Ondessonk Nestled in the heart of Southern Illinois, Camp Ondessonk spans 983 acres of pristine wilderness adjacent to the breathtaking Shawnee National Forest. Whether you’re…
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Unplug to Thrive: How Summer Camp Helps Kids Escape Screens and Grow

Unplug to Thrive: How Summer Camp Helps Kids Escape Screens and Grow

In today’s digital world, children spend more time than ever in front of screens. The average child spends nearly seven hours a day engaged with digital devices, whether through video…
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Is My Teenager Too Old for Summer Camp? Think Again!

Is My Teenager Too Old for Summer Camp? Think Again!

When parents think of summer camp, they often picture cabins full of young campers roasting marshmallows, singing songs, and making lifelong friendships. But what happens when kids become teenagers? Is…
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