To our Camp Takajo family and friends, ‘Tis the season to reflect on the events of the past year and look forward to the opportunities and challenges that are sure…
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We have always maintained the virtues of a well-rounded athletic program in youth sports. It is so important, especially for pre-high school children, to cross train and play multiple sports…
After what has been unquestionably the best weather I have ever experienced throughout a camp season, the weather gods threw us a curve ball today. Temperatures quickly rose into the…
It has been an emotional day at camp. On the heels of an amazing final campfire, I woke up this morning to the threat of rain, but once again it…
Another beautiful day in Maine– our Senior campers who qualified during the summer to Swim the Lake woke up at 6:00 am and made their way in several boats across…
I was thinking back to my camper days, and I remembered the month of August being somewhat cool in Maine. I have a vivid memory of stepping out of bed…
I don’t want to sound redundant, but we had another picturesque day in Maine today. The temperatures at camp remained in the mid-eighties, the sun glistened on the water, and the…
What a day! The hot, sunny weather was perfect for Olympic competitions. As I walked around the camp today, I saw nothing but boys with huge smiles, wearing green or…
There has been nonstop cheering in camp throughout the day. The Olympics “broke,” and the energy level has reached a fever pitch. For those of you not familiar with the…
As a summer camp director, I have countless conversations with boys every day about making the most of this experience by being kind and considerate to others, learning how to…