by Jess James | Jun 4, 2018 | Alumni, Off Season 2018, Summer 2018
By: Hannah Bloomberg, alumna As an active member of NFTY-NEL in high school, I’d visited Camp George off-season and had heard dozens of stories from close friends about their summer experiences and love for this place way way way up north. I always listened,...
by Jess James | May 31, 2018 | Alumni, Off Season 2018, Summer 2018
By: Sam Shindler-Glass, alumnus My CG story began in the summer of 2014, finishing up high school and getting on a plane a day later. Catching a glimpse of a Camp George t-shirt waiting for me at the airport, I was driven to the Kimmel Centre, where a vast number of...
by Jess James | May 27, 2018 | Alumni, Off Season 2018, Summer 2018
By: Caroline “Caz” Cleary, alumna In 2012, I decided it would be fun to spend a summer abroad, working at a summer camp. I am from Durham, UK where camp doesn’t really exist in the same way. I got the call from my camp agency (NYQUEST) in my last semester at...
by Jess James | May 21, 2018 | Alumni, Off Season 2018, Summer 2018
By: Laura McQuillan, alumna When I think of Camp George it immediately warms my soul, a smile forms and my heart fills with joy. My summers spent on Maple Lake gifted me with some of my most treasured memories. Beyond those memories, overnight camp provided me...
by Jess James | May 21, 2018 | Alumni, Off Season 2018, Summer 2018
By: Jaime Reich, alumna I spent a total of 7 summers at Camp George, 1999-2002, and then a 4-year hiatus, followed by another 3 years, 2007-2009. Summer 2009 was my last summer at Camp George. While I already knew then that friends from the first summer at camp would...
by Jess James | Apr 18, 2018 | Alumni, Off Season 2018, Summer 2018
By: Inbal Marcovitch, alumna In 2002 together with five other Shlichim (שליחים), I was assigned to spend the summer at Camp George. My role was the Head of Photography- operating the photography lab (where we developed black & white pictures!), teaching campers...