The Camp Echo Lake Trail

Junior Boys Week 4 Recap – 2015

Posted by on July 24, 2015

JUNIOR BOYS HEAD COUNSELOR – Patrick McNeece CAMPFIRE All of the Junior groups went to their second (and final) campfire of the summer.  We sang all of our favorite camp songs, yelled to the “echo bush,” ate some ooey, gooey, delicious s’mores and listened to…

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LIT Recap #2 – 2015   

Posted by on July 22, 2015

 LIT DIRECTOR – Corey Begly   TURNING OBSTACLES INTO OPPORTUNITIES The past week, the LITs have been off camp nearly every day…TREK trips, community service opportunities, and a well-earned day off.   The focus has been on taking the time to get the larger group together…

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WATER ACTIVITIES AT CAMP ECHO LAKE

Posted by on May 28, 2015

Written by Terry Begly (Waterfront Director) While the foundation of the Camp Echo Lake swim program is focused on improving the swimming skills of each camper so that they can swim safely and confidently to the best of their ability, there are a wide variety of…

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Waterfront Safety At Camp Echo Lake

Posted by on May 11, 2015

Written by Terry Begly (Waterfront Director) First, foremost and always, from the moment that the campers arrive at Camp Echo Lake, until the last bus departs at the end of the summer, safety is the primary mission of our waterfront staff.  Of course, we want…

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Getting to Know Mat Haskell – Senior Village Program Coordinator

Posted by on March 10, 2015

Mat was born in Salisbury, England and moved to the U.S. permanently in 2013.  This will be Mat’s first year as a part of the program team.  His past three summers were spent as a Cabin Specialist, a Group Leader and on 4n4. He started…

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