Savoring the Good in Life: a camp life lesson
Posted on September 15, 2023 by ColleenAs we reach the mid-point of early enrollment for returning campers, it has brought the year-round team joy each and every time we see an
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The 2023 Name Story
Posted on August 28, 2023 by ColleenAmong many other Runoia traditions, the name story is one that delights at Cotillion at the close of the summer. Each year, Alex Jackson works
To the Runoia Journey: the 2023 Log Dedication by Eliza Schechter
Posted on August 15, 2023 by ColleenThis year’s log dedication to the Runoia journey is written by Eliza Schechter, who began at Runoia ten years ago, as ‘Eliza Mae’ Brown –
Singing Builds Community at Camp
Posted on August 4, 2023 by ColleenAs we come toward the end of an incredible 117th consecutive summer, one thing remains true year after year: Runoia loves to sing, and our
Camp Confelicity – feeling happiness for others
Posted on July 15, 2023 by ColleenDuring an expert guest JEDI (justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion) training by Shola Jones at OAAARs , Shola asked us to think of five things we hope our campers
The Impact of Camperships – a guest blog by Dallas White
Posted on July 2, 2023 by ColleenOne of the most special things about Camp Runoia is the strong scholarship (deemed ‘campership’ in our community) effort made by the CRAO – Camp Runoia
Runoia’s Super Staff – camp staff training recap 2023
Posted on June 24, 2023 by ColleenWould it even be a Runoia opening day without a little rain? Probably not – and what a perfect first opportunity of summer 2023 for
“Take the Moment and Taste it”: Living in the Moment at Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour” by guest, Lilly Grace
Posted on June 9, 2023 by ColleenLilly Grace, a long-time Runoia camper and staff member who is celebrating her 10th summer at Runoia in 2023, joins us as a guest blogger
Sharing from Dr. Tracy Brenner and MCE – Summer Success Strategy: Managing Your Child’s Pre-Camp Jitters
Posted on May 17, 2023 by ColleenThis week, we are sharing a blog from Dr. Tracy Brenner, “The Camp Counselor,” psychologist and Maine Camp alumna camper/counselor as posted by Maine Camp Experience . The
The Tech-Free Camp Experience
Posted on April 28, 2023 by ColleenRunoia is one of America’s oldest tech-free camps still holding strongly to unplugging during the summer – even in the face of technological advances and