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Beyond the Bugle is a podcast by Camp Towanda which goes in-depth to explore and explain the uniqueness in camp's everyday moments. Camp Towanda is the premier Coed sleep away camp in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania.
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We've got an inside look at everything you need to know to have a great time at our S'more Tours!
After a jam-packed two weeks of camp, we're taking a moment to stop and reflect on all we've done!
Join us as we gather around the virtual campfire with four amazing moms who have entrusted their children to Camp Towanda. Together, we'll explore what sets Camp Towanda apart and why it's become a summer home for so many families.
Whether you're a seasoned camp parent or considering sending your child to camp for the first time, our panel of experienced parents will share invaluable insights to guide you through the decision-making process and what makes Towanda unique.
There are many opportunities for competitive sports at Camp Towanda. From invitational tournaments and Wayne County games to our own intra camp leagues, not to mention Olympics! On this episode, we capture some of that spirit. Win or lose, everyone gets called up to the flagpole!
For days, camp has been on edge waiting for Olympics 2023. Listen to the rumors and theories. Plus, hear about how breakout 2023 went down.
Our current LITs (Leaders in Training) share more information about this very unique Camp Towanda summer experience and the benefits of returning to camp the summer before their Senior Year of High School.
Every summer, the mail carrier who comes down Niles Pond Road gets a lot busier. That's because letter writing is the way you hear directly from your camper. On this episode, a behind-the-scenes look at letter writing at Camp Towanda.
In just a few hours, you'll be taking part in Camp Towanda's friendly invasion! Whether it's your first Visiting Day or you just need a refresher, we've got everything you need to know.
If you've never spent a summer at Camp Towanda, it can be difficult to wrap your head around everything we pack into one day. From inspection to activity periods, free play to milk and cookies, and everything in between, the schedule and fun at camp is non-stop.
Check out this behind the scenes look at all the excitement and activities at Camp Towanda on July 4th.
Lily Waldshan and Sasha Kaufman get the inside scoop on what the first few days of the Summer of 2022 at Camp Towanda are all about!
Being a former camper brings a unique perspective to the counselor experience. During a recent webinar, former campers turned counselors Huggie and Gideon discussed the value of returning as a counselor. From how it benefits campers and the importance of passing down Towanda traditions, to the friends you make and the professional benefits and experience, working as a counselor completes the camp experience.
Are you nervous about going to sleepaway camp? First time? Or back at it after being home for over a year? On this episode Abigail Ackerman talks with child therapist Aimee Reifer to help you with your pre-camp jitters! From homesickness to anxiety Aimee will give advice for both kids and parents to help the transition to living #10for2!
Choosing a summer camp can feel like an overwhelming decision, especially during these challenging times. Recently we gathered a panel of seasoned parents, with different backgrounds and different aged children, to speak about their experience choosing a summer camp and why they chose Camp Towanda.
During our second episode of College Connection, our former campers, current staff and some alumni present their decision making process of how and why they selected their alma mater and what campus life is like, moderated by Mara Parti (Dorm'92), One2One College connections. Schools discussed in this episode include Binghamton University, University of Miami, Duke University, Penn State, University of Pennsylvania, Indiana University and the University of Florida.
The connections made at Camp Towanda last well beyond the summers. These connections become invaluable when campers begin researching colleges. Listen in as our former campers, current staff and some alumni presenting their decision making process of how and why they selected their alma mater and what campus life is like, moderated by Mara Parti (Dorm'92), One2One College connections. Schools discussed in this episode include Indiana University, Northwestern, Cornell, Tulane, Syracuse, University of Michigan, University of Texas, University of Maryland and University of Wisconsin.
Part 2 of Camp Towanda's Book Club's discussion of it being okay to be Homesick & Happy!
Join Mitch and some Moms as they discuss what to expect, how to handle and preparing for their campers to be Homesick and Happy! Over the years, Camp Towanda's Book Club has morphed into this convenient, on-the-go, parental support tool. Part 1 of this 2 part discussion.
The New York Area Reunion is just one of many opportunities for the Camp Towanda Family to connect over the winter months. During this year's reunion, campers reflected on their favorite memories and activities from last summer, the value of camp and of course, bowling!
The Fall Foliage BBQ is a great opportunity for new campers to visit camp, spend time with next summers Dorm and Club, enjoy the leaves changing and get to know Mitch and Stephanie better. In this episode, we'll share some great advice from parents and campers about their experience at the Fall BBQ and coming to camp for the first time.
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