Every parent remembers that bittersweet moment when they realize their child is ready to spread their wings. For many families, that moment comes around age eight, when children begin showing…
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Dear Camp Friend, During the waning days of 2025, we did something I don’t recall doing for twenty Christmases. We fully closed Camp to visitors, including day-hikers. The temporary move…
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Helping first-time camp parents make informed decisions with a side-by-side summer camp comparison scorecard. Introduction: Why a Camp Comparison Checklist Matters Choosing the right summer camp for your child is…
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By Jennifer Tyler, Development Events Coordinator Join us for a blast from the past at Camp O Trivia Night 2026: Through the Decades! Get ready to time-travel from sock hops…
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By Jennifer Tyler, Development Events Coordinator Fifth grade was a pivotal year for Dr. Jennifer (Stout) Schirding. It was the year that she learned about veterinary medicine in school, and…
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By Whitney Strang, Director of Development During the cold winter months, warm summer days feel far away. With three excited Ondessonk campers this year, we are using the early months…
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