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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.

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 ...

What is the food like at Camp?

Date:Thursday, 19 November 2015

Meal times are exciting and incredibly loud and as much as you tell the kids they can’t yell across the dining room they will do their best to test the limits and to do just that. I enjoyed meal times at camp it was a great opportunity to talk and get to know the kids. ...

Summer camp is the most rewarding experience ever

Date:Thursday, 19 November 2015

Here are ten things camp is all about and yes I will say it again ... you are missing out if you don’t experience it for yourself.
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Oh you had to be there - Camp Highlights

Date:Monday, 12 October 2015

You are going to learn so much about yourself and the things you can handle. Your tolerance and patience will be tested and you will build character.
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Is camp always a bunch of roses?

Date:Tuesday, 25 August 2015

Is camp always a bunch of roses ? Well no - and there may be some days you ask your self if you are better off going home.
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A peek into my time as a summer camp counsellor with Camp America

Date:Monday, 15 June 2015

Get comfortable - this is a long one... Camp America, and my camp was such an incredible experience that I couldn't rap it up into two paragraphs.
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HEART, MIND AND SOUL - Summer Camp Counselor Tips

Date:Tuesday, 9 June 2015

Bring stuff with you from your home to share with the campers, This will help them to understand where you come from. I brought a bunch of photos this was cool for the campers to see as when I spoke about my friends or family they were able to put a face to the name.
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I love Camp Sunnyside, I love the campers too, I love the cooks and I love the staff so true

Date:Sunday, 1 February 2015

Camp America Camp SunnysideMy experience with the Camp America program has been great, very supportive and all the help I can get online or with various Camp America Representatives along the way has been very useful.
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Humans of Camp America

Date:Monday, 12 January 2015

As seen on our Facebook page, we share thoughts and opinions from previous and current camp leaders, counsellors and participants. Our aim is to share REAL people's REAL experiences to give you an insight into camp life.
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Erin Simpson TV Show with Chris Handley

Date:Tuesday, 18 September 2012

Erin Simpson interviewed Chris Handley one of our fantabulous Camp America Participants from New Zealand - while he was working at a US Summer Camp in America... check out the interview....
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