The Camp Echo Lake Trail

Around the Campfire with Laurie: Collective Effervescence

Posted by on October 4, 2023

Happy Fall, happy start to the school year, and happy memories of the fabulous summer we had at Camp Echo Lake! To all of you who were campers, staff, and parents this past summer, we hope you are savoring every “memory of Echo!” To all…

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All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned at Camp

Posted by on August 23, 2023

By Laurie – 2023 Summer Echoes Campfire I am 48-years-old, have a Masters in Social Work, and have held many jobs and responsibilities in my life. While I have learned a lot from my family and friends, from school, and from my life experience, all…

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One of the Most Important Things to Do Before Camp… A Digital Detox – Disconnect to Reconnect (and it’s not bad for parents too!)

Posted by on May 11, 2023

When you wake up in the morning, what do you do right away? When you fall asleep at night, what are you doing before you fall asleep? When you are sitting in a parking lot waiting for a practice, rehearsal, or class to be over,…

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Introducing the 2023 Camp Echo Lake Leadership Team!

Posted by on May 10, 2023

We are so excited to introduce to you the 2023 Camp Echo Lake Leadership Team! This summer we have an incredible team of seasoned CEL staff that are dedicated to making 2023 the best summer ever. Their passion for camp, love of working with children,…

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Top Ten Things You Can Do to Prepare Your Child(ren) for Summer Camp (And No, One of Those Things Is Not a Sleepover)

Posted by on April 20, 2023

With flowers blooming and the temperature warming, many parents want to know what they should do to help prepare their child(ren) for sleep away camp this summer. There are many things that parents can do to help prepare your child for a most successful summer…

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