The Camp Echo Lake Trail

Camp Echo Lake Community Statement, Off Season Social Media, and Bar/Bat Mitzvah Guidance for Families

Posted by on August 24, 2016

Dear Echo Lake Families, We hope this letter finds you doing well as your child(ren) settle in to their post camp / school year.  As you know, Echo Lake is a community that emphasizes treating people with respect, building self-esteem, and generally spreading Warm Inner Glows. We wanted…

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Weekly Division Update: Junior Boys

Posted by on August 14, 2016

by Juan Delgado It’s cliché to say the summer has gone by fast, and in many ways it has, but we’ve been able to pack so much in and see so much growth from the Junior boys that I’m left in awe that the kids…

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Online and Social Media Reminders for Camp Echo Lake Campers and Community

Posted by on August 14, 2016

Dear Camp Echo Lake Campers: When you get home, some of you are going to go online to places like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and other online platforms. Here are a few things to remember when you go online. Social Media “Likes” are NOT the same…

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Weekly Division Update: Senior Village

Posted by on August 13, 2016

by Casey Linder and Cal Meyers It is hard to imagine that we are already having to reflect on the summer before us. Though we are just finishing up our last week at camp, it was certainly not without constant fun and surprises. Our Upper…

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How Parents Can Help Children Transition from Sleep-away Camp to Home

Posted by on August 11, 2016

NOTE: This article was originally posted in the summer of 2014. It is being republished to offer a refresher to parents for their children’s arrival back home from camp. By Laurie Rinke “It was the best of times. It was the worst of times…” Charles…

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