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News You Can Use
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April 2009
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April Summer Camp Reading Camp Scholar : The Golf Cart: Behold or Beware? With the increase of golf carts on summer camp grounds, Dr. Chris Thurber amusingly debates the fit of this object against the backdrop of lodges, campfires and canoes. What are your thoughts on this subject? Join the discussion! Going Green : Planting the Seed for Environmental Responsibility:It doesn't have to take a large budget or a good amount of time to make an immensely positive impact on our environment. All of the "little things" we do adds up! Here are seven tips you can implement at your own camp to be more green. You will be planting the seed within future generations to continue this positive change. - Charisse Formanes
Nurturing Staff : Essential Staff Training Activities: Now that you have your staff, Dr. Jim Cain suggests four training activities to help foster development in your new and old counselors. Prune your counselors into the best, connected summer camp staff with these team-building AND team-bonding ideas.
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Upcoming Events
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Eco-Camp April 23, 2009, Allentown, PA at the Holiday Inn Conference Center Lehigh Valley. A 1-day “Green” Conference to Learn Eco-Friendly, Energy-Efficient Savings Strategies. |
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Product Spotlight
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 Coming Soon! Dedicated Newsletter to Parents MySummerCamps will soon be launching a new email newsletter targeted to parents with tips about selecting the right camp, packing for camp, and making the most out of their child’s summer camp experience. We’ll be offering opportunities for camps to promote themselves on the newsletter as well, giving you a chance to share your camp’s unique mission with thousands of parents via a timely email during peak recruitment season. For information about how you can be part of the newsletter, |
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One Last Thing
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Kermit the Frog knows first hand how difficult it is to be green. He sings about this personal dilemma about his color but, in the end, concludes: Be green! Be happy! |
