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6 Ways to Prepare Yourself for Your Experience with Camp America NZ

6 Ways to Prepare Yourself for Your Experience with Camp America NZ

Date:Monday, 12 June 2017

Key ingredients to making sure you have a safe & enjoyable Camp America experience! ...

Make the Most of your time at Camp America

Make the Most of your time at Camp America

Date:Thursday, 4 May 2017

For those about to head off, or for those thinking of going over next season, this ones for you... ...

What Skills do I have to offer Camp America?

What Skills do I have to offer Camp America?

Date:Tuesday, 2 May 2017

When I began my application for Camp America I read that there was over 200 skills wanted by camps, I had a brief look through the most sought after skills and was slightly disheartened as there was nothing listed in those skill sets that I had much experience with or that I was passionate about. ...

Murphy’s Law

Murphy’s Law

Date:Tuesday, 6 December 2016

Whether you call it Murphy’s Law or Sod’s Law, either way, when I think about my time with Camp America there’s no better way to describe it; that “if something can go wrong, it will” and I wouldn’t change it for the world. ...

What's a "Faith-based" or "Religious Camp America Experience like?

What's a "Faith-based" or "Religious Camp America Experience like?

Date:Thursday, 15 September 2016

Don't let it freak you out! - We created a questionnaire for our Camp America brand managers who have been to a variety of Camps which have some element of religion or faith. A lot of you will choose a preference to not work at a religious camp, but it might not be what you're expecting... ...

Post Camp America Blues is a Real Thing!

Post Camp America Blues is a Real Thing!

Date:Sunday, 6 December 2015

Never to old for face paint
I remember talking to a guy who was coming to the camp that I was retuning to. - He didn't quite understand why all the returners were so excited to go back. ...

The Life of a Camp America General Counsellor

The Life of a Camp America General Counsellor

Date:Sunday, 6 December 2015

Little did I know I was about to embark on the most life changing summer experience of my life.
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My friend did Camp America! - do you know them?? ... uhhhh, no.

My friend did Camp America! - do you know them?? ... uhhhh, no.

Date:Sunday, 6 December 2015

People with no real knowledge of Camp America think that it is just one big camp slap bang in the middle of America that alllllll the kids and alllllllllll the international counsellors go to in Summer time. LOL ...

6 Ways to Prepare Yourself for Your Summer Camp Experience at Camp America NZ

6 Ways to Prepare Yourself for Your Summer Camp Experience at Camp America NZ

Date:Saturday, 5 December 2015

Prepare Yourself for your Summer Camp Experience at Camp America NZ - #1 - Packing
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We're busy looking at your application...

We're busy looking at your application...

Date:Saturday, 5 December 2015

I look at dozens of applications for Camp America everyday so get a good idea of which are the good ones and which ones need a bit more tweaking.
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Help the time go faster waiting for a Camp America placement

Help the time go faster waiting for a Camp America placement

Date:Saturday, 5 December 2015

Top 15 things to do while you fill in time waiting for your Camp America Placement. 1. Paint your nails - yes even guys will do this at some point in camp
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Have you been bitten on the bum by a bug?

Have you been bitten on the bum by a bug?

Date:Saturday, 5 December 2015

Camp America and Spiders
Have you ever been bitten on the bum by a bug?
Never mind the Travel bug! ...

A Shirt Filled with memories

A Shirt Filled with memories

Date:Saturday, 5 December 2015

The feeling of putting on any uniform for the first time is an incredible feeling. But nothing quite compares to the feeling of putting on your summer camp uniform for the first time ever. ...

If you want to go to Camp America - Clean up your Social Media

If you want to go to Camp America - Clean up your Social Media

Date:Saturday, 5 December 2015

This week's message - if you want to be placed with Camp America ~ Clean up your social media - we'll show you how. ...

Comfort Zone - Does Camp America push the edges?

Comfort Zone - Does Camp America push the edges?

Date:Saturday, 5 December 2015

Camp America builds confidence. Camp America gives you an opportunity to get out of your comfort zone. Is that good? We think so.
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Which Camp America Camp is best?

Which Camp America Camp is best?

Date:Friday, 4 December 2015

Firstly - for those of you still waiting for a placement, or contact from a Camp don't worry - the camper registrations close off in March/April so by then they know how many staff they need you see. ...

Superstars

Superstars

Date:Friday, 4 December 2015

You don't have to be a superstar to apply to Camp America but you do need to have something you can bing to camp - and I don't mean pineapple umps and vegemite. Although they will come in handy! ...

How to increase your chances of placement

How to increase your chances of placement

Date:Friday, 4 December 2015

It's quite difficult to make the cut for Camp America - you need to be dedicated in your quest for heading to camp as we only want those who really want this. We don't just take anyone. We only accept the best.
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Hints from the one's in the know

Hints from the one's in the know

Date:Friday, 4 December 2015

OK -so everyone wants to be accepted right?
We've put together a few TIPS and TRICKS for you! ...

Facebook and the Likes

Facebook and the Likes

Date:Friday, 4 December 2015

Don’t know if you’ve seen the movie The Social Network, or is it just Social Network? Anyway – what I found interesting was where the name Facebook came from.
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