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July 16, 2024

Staff Takeover!

Today, we have our first staff takeover! We’re excited to share stories from Amanda (Head Ride), Emily (Counsellor), and Tara (White Water Tripper) as they reflect on their experiences so far at camp. Amanda, Head Ride What’s been the highlight of camp for you so far this summer? The excitement from the campers for our […]

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July 15, 2024

Catch Me If You Can!

Another day of adventure unfolded at camp today, filled with numerous achievements (including the first high class awards!) and some good natured competition. With only a week left in the session campers are making the most of every moment. They had a blast on the water this evening for 5th period, watching the beautiful sunset […]

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July 14, 2024

Camper Takeover: Silly Sunday Edition

Sundays are always special at camp because of our sleep in and epic brunch buffet, but today we took it to the next level with distance lake swims and a super general where every activity got a bit silly, from “dunking” staff with water at basketball to riding horses backwards to capsizing canoes and going […]

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July 13, 2024

Camper Takeover!

Today, we have Mira, Nick, and Zane from the Dragonflies, Loons, and LIT sections sharing a glimpse into their camp life. Let’s dive into their stories! Mira, Dragonfly Highlight of the Day: The horse scavenger hunt was the highlight of my day. My team won, and we got tuck! Something You Learned: I learned a […]

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July 12, 2024

Cookouts, Campfires, and Camper Stories!

What an awesome day at camp! We enjoyed a cookout and a campfire, making the day even better. Seb Surf and Simon (Point counsellor) received their 10-year jackets today, which was a really special moment. Today, we have Maggie, Ella, and Giovanni from the Tadpoles, Bears, and Salamanders sections sharing their camp experiences with us. […]

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July 9, 2024

Camper Takeover!

Today, we have Sloan, George, and Izzy from the Dragonflies and Moose sections giving us a glimpse into their camp life. Let’s dive into their stories! Sloan, Dragonflies Highlight of the Day: Making a ball out of clay for my brother in Arts & Crafts was the best part of my day. It was really […]

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July 8, 2024

Consider Yourself One of Us

Last night we had the junior play, Oliver, and it was absolutely awesome! The campers were brilliant and got a huge cheer from the audience. Their hard work and talent really showed throughout the performance. A particular favorite song was “Food Glorious Food.” It was amazing to see them all get into character and perform […]

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July 6, 2024

Camper Takeover!

We’re excited to bring you our first Camper Takeover! Today, we have campers from the Salamanders, Owls, and LITs sharing their favourite memories, lessons learned, and what they love most about camp. Let’s dive in! Salamander Lucas, age 9 Favourite Memory: Mega SUPing with all my friends. It was so fun balancing and paddling together […]

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July 5, 2024

TGIF

While at Arowhon we value skill-building and teamwork over competition, we’re still proud to announce that we cleaned up at the Intercamp competition on both land and lake! With a week of programming under their belts, instructors decided to take it to the next level today, challenging campers to set records for the most number […]

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July 4, 2024

Buck Lake was a Banger

A huge congrats to the Point Moose for kicking off the 2024 Arowhon theatre season with a Buck Lake for the record books. The Moose dressed up like staff and made good-natured fun of the silly things they’ve done, all while showing remarkable singing and acting talent! After the show, the whole camp rocked out […]

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