Happy Friday! We wanted to share two articles (see links below) from the February NY Family publication, NY Family Camp Guide. Both of these articles are great depictions of how the camp experience positively impacts children and teens. We are also excited to say that our very…
Dear campers, moms, dads, alums, staff and anyone else who loves Camp Echo Lake – I bet those numbers are in the thousands, It’s February and we have turned the corner being closer in days (rather than farther) to our next summer. Oh boy, my…
My journey at Camp Echo Lake began almost 10 years ago. I was a sophomore in college looking for a summer job. As a childhood education major, I was hoping to find a job that would allow me to work with children in some capacity. …
Whether you have read the book or seen the movie, “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad, Day,” or can just tell by the title, some days are just tough. When things don’t go our way, don’t go as planned, or don’t go…
Just a Push – A Public Speaking Essay by Camp Echo Lake Camper Jack Goldsmith I need you to think about a great experience that ultimately changed your life. Now, thinking back on it, you had to take a risk for that experience, right? Some…
