As if Fridays at camp aren’t special enough, today we had the pleasure of welcoming our oldest campers back to the 18425. The Tents returned from their epic 10-day Costa Rican adventure, and the 10th graders wrapped up the 3-day … Continue reading →

By this point in the summer, you’ve definitely seen the photos. A group of campers are gathered around a picnic table, focused on the boy at the center. The boy is wearing a silly-looking yellow, blue, and red hat that … Continue reading →

Every summer has its rainy spells. Every summer has its heat waves. And every summer has days like today: Bright sunshine, blue skies, low humidity, and a perfect 80 degrees. Days like this are hard to come by, so we … Continue reading →

After enduring yesterday’s steady rainfall and making the best of a soggy situation, campers were pleasantly surprised to wake up to a dry forecast. Outdoor activities could resume, and the Juniors AND Seniors would be able to visit Costa’s for … Continue reading →

Back in the early 90’s when some of us (ahem) were campers, rainy days at camp were an excuse to lay low, write letters, and catch up on summer reading. We called it “Bunk-O.” When the head counselors declared “Bunk-O,” … Continue reading →

Now that July 4th has come and gone, and the first heat wave of Summer 2026 is finally abating, we can officially move into the next phase of camp: Getting into the groove! The first week of camp is a … Continue reading →

Owego’s Fourth of July festivities are a feast for the senses. Summer after summer, we celebrate America’s birthday with patriotic costumes, music, food, and fun. Today, in honor of our country’s 250th, we turned up the volume and threw a … Continue reading →

As the first full week of Summer 2026 draws to a close, it’s difficult to recall just how rainy and damp Day 1 actually was. Since our inaugural day of camp, the skies have cleared and a heat wave has … Continue reading →

This morning’s late sleep could not have come at a better time. After last night’s thrilling victory for the USA in the World Cup knockout round, our campers and staff were pumped up and exhausted from a combination of the … Continue reading →

As we say “Adios” to June and “Hola!” to July, we bid a hearty “Bon Voyage!” to our Tents, who departed this morning for a 10-day adventure in Costa Rica! Along with 11th graders from Timber Tops and Pine Forest, … Continue reading →