Every two years, Camp Ondessonk proudly honors outstanding members of its community whose leadership, dedication, and service embody the spirit of Camp. These individuals are recognized with prestigious awards established…
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By Judy Blase Woodruff Isabelle Linn, from Washington, Ill., was introduced to Camp Ondessonk by her mother, who was a camper and summer staff member in the 1990s. Isabelle’s first…
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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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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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By Pati Egan Long lines, hot cars lined up from the Camp inner gate to Ozark, parents arriving at 7:00 am to make sure their child was first in line…this…
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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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