You don’t really need any reasons to come back to GWT other than the obvious: 1) it’s a whole ton of fun and 2) you have so many friends there. BUT, just in case, here are a few others to remember: 10. Yogi’s champion speeches 9. Goat Shirt Wednesday and Saturday Caturday 8. Olympics/Tribal Games/Color (read more…)
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Camp Moves Me!
The American Camp Association has organized a great fundraiser to help more kids across America gain the camp experience that so many of you have already enjoyed. Kate, Greenwood Trails’ assistant director, is participating in the fundraiser Camp Moves Me by pledging to run at least 50 miles during the month of October in order (read more…)
Summer, Come Back!
As the season continues to grow cooler, let’s take a look at the best summer Greenwood Trails has ever had:
The best and the biggest!
Summer Camp is over for the 2013 season but it was definitely a memorable one. Greenwood Trails had record breaking numbers this summer with the best and the brightest campers and staff. Take a look at session A:
Camp- the Greatest Present
By Russell Roeder I think every parent should figure out a way to get their kid to a sleepaway summer camp. They should go for at least a week (two would be better), and certainly before the child turns 12. Summer camp is about more than fun, argues Russell Roeder. Kids need to get out (read more…)
It’s Cold but Go Outside Anyway!
Did you know that the idea of snow making came from a man whose ski area is in a neighboring town near camp? Walt Schoenknecht’s stroke of genius has been keeping people active in wintersports for ages! If you’re looking for a fun way to spend a day with your family (or two or three) (read more…)
Happy Thanksgiving from Greenwood Trails to You!
We wish all of our GWT campers and families a wonderful Thanksgiving!
Scruff is the New Pink
It’s November- which means that besides some good eating and fun family get togethers, it’s a time to become aware of men’s health issues! In October, we raised awareness of breast cancer by wearing pink. In November, we raise awareness of important issues like prostate cancer by not shaving. In fact, this month has become (read more…)
What Will You Be For Halloween?
Haven’t figured out a Halloween costume? Want to be a superhero but don’t know which one? How about our very own Lil’ Riccy? Lil’ Riccy – the trail gnome who is able to show respect, integrity, caring, and courage in a single bound! Happy Halloween from your Greenwood Trails family!
Concert!
Camplified was on camp last night! The campers saw Bera, Eva Ricci, The Varsity Girls, and Awesome Express. The boys and girls also enjoyed their camp-outs. We ate chicken fajitas and smores under the stars. Today is the beginning of Color War. The Green and White teams are battling in bucket brigade, watermelon rumble, apache (read more…)
