Camp Skills: Learning to Ride a Bike

Camp Skills: Learning to Ride a Bike

With so many activities going on every day, camp is a great place for campers learn new skills and build on current ones. How great is it for a child to say they came to camp and learned how to waterski, use the pottery wheel or build a campfire? Camp is an amazing...
A Sense of Pride

A Sense of Pride

By:Education Specialist, Aaron Penciner At the closing of Second Session’s Pride Shabbat, I felt goosebumps jump up on my arms and a sense of pride flow through me. Not only pride for who I am, but pride for the inclusive community I have the fortune to be apart...
A Summer of Firsts

A Summer of Firsts

Camp George is a place where campers are always learning new skills. N2 camper, Leah, shared with us THREE amazing things she did for the first time this summer! “This summer I learned how to ride a bike. It was really hard, and it took a long time. I started...
Summer 2018 Camp George Playlist

Summer 2018 Camp George Playlist

This summer was filled with so many fun songs and memories! We decided to make our own Summer 2018 playlist for when you’re missing Maple Lake. Love is Love – Dan Nichols The Greatest Show – The Greatest Showman Body – Loud Luxury Toy –...
The Jewish in Making Pickles

The Jewish in Making Pickles

By Steve Greenwood, Director of Development When it comes to pickles, there are many connections to our culture from historical through biblical references. Last session, through a partnership with Foundation for Jewish Camp, we had the privilege of welcoming Avram...
Shabbat Shalom from Maple Lake

Shabbat Shalom from Maple Lake

Dear Camp George Families, Greetings from Maple Lake! We have had a great week filled with beautiful weather and plenty of activities on land and on the water. Our first full week of camp has been amazing – filled with lots of ruach, cabin bonding, and fun...