I had an early wake-up this morning. My phone rang at 1:00 AM, which is never a good sign. Fortunately, there was no emergency. However, our Okees, alleged leaders of…
Today had to rank among the best days of the summer for our boys in Junior Camp. Our Junior Greens (finished fifth grade) woke up on the campus of Saint…
Our Seniors are back. It’s always a great feeling to see those buses roll down the camp road as our oldest boys step back onto Takajo soil. Our Okees returned…
Takajo campers, home and away, thrived today. Our boys in Canada packed a ton into their last full day before they start their journey home tomorrow. The day started as…
We’re clicking on all cylinders. The weather continues to be spectacular. The last few days have mirrored the magnificent weather we had when we hosted visiting day last weekend. Bright…
As parents who send their children away to summer camp, I appreciate that no number of pictures and blogs can adequately fill your hearts and paint the perfect picture of…
As I sit and reflect on the day, the word that comes to mind is logistics. It’s sometimes hard to comprehend how many things are happening in camp in one…
Already mid-week and our boys are flying high as reports from all trips are outstanding, and our Seniors are over the moon with excitement. Our Okees, our oldest boys, departed…
I woke up this morning at 4:00 AM to the unfamiliar sound of rain beating down on the roof of my home. It’s been a dry, warm summer— our fields…
Our Senior boys didn’t have to wait for the sound of reveille to hop out of bed this morning… Our Intermediates were up early, finished packing, and boarded a chartered…