September 25, 2018 (Day 5, Vermont Session at Tamarack Farm) Written by camper Lorena On my fifth day of camp I woke up feeling rested and happy, even though last night was the latest I stayed up so far in camp and was the first night that I stayed up and talked to people in […]
Emy: Day 6 (Tamarack Farm, Vermont 2018)
September 26, 2018 (Day 4, Vermont Session at Tamarack Farm) Photos by camper Emy All photos by Emy (Instagram: @happy_photoaccount)
Kestral: Day 4 (Tamarack Farm, Vermont 2018)
September 24, 2018 (Day 4, Vermont Session at Tamarack Farm) Written by camper Kestral I woke up early with the sun streaming in my window and made my way down to the lodge where campers were chatting in groups. I made my way to the kitchen to do my work-trade, which is helping to serve […]
Rachel: Day 3 (Tamarack Farm, Vermont 2018)
September 23, 2018 (Day 3, Vermont Session at Tamarack Farm) Written by camper Rachel Today I woke up in the communal sleeping area outside; it was very cold but very fun. Right after Advisee time I went to day two of my three-day partner dancing project, I learned some really cool turns and got to […]
Valentina: Day 2 (Tamarack Farm, Vermont 2018)
September 22, 2018 (Day 2, Vermont Session at Tamarack Farm) Written by camper Valentina I woke up to light filtering through the clear roof of my cabin and the feeling of cool air on my face, which was the only part of me not in my sleeping bag. Once I got up, I discovered that […]
Dealia: Day 1 (Tamarack Farm, Vermont 2018)
September 21, 2018 (Day 1, Vermont Session at Tamarack Farm) Written by camper Dealia The dawn is crisp and chilly, the fire in the souls of our campers is warm enough to fuel a thousand suns, but in the end, it is the soft bitterness of tea that soothes our throats; and hugs that warm […]
Julian: Arrival Day (Tamarack Farm, Vermont 2018)
September 20, 2018 (Camper Arrival Day, Vermont Session at Tamarack Farm) Written by camper Julian The day I’ve been waiting for for a year has come to an end: the arrival day of my second year of camp. I accidentally showed up an hour early, so I was able to greet everyone as they arrived. […]
Babette: Staff Arrival Day (Tamarack Farm, Vermont 2018)
September 18, 2018 (Staff Arrival Day, Vermont Session at Tamarack Farm) Written by staffer Babette (Advisor) I couldn’t sleep the night before I left for camp. In the midst of rechecking my packing list, I collapsed at 3am and arose at 5:30am to leave for the airport. This is a year of firsts for me: […]
J: Staff Orientation Day (Tamarack Farm, Vermont 2018)
September 19, 2018 (Staff Orientation Day, Vermont Session at Tamarack Farm) Written by staffer J. Davis (Advisor) Today is a day that the staff covers a lot of information regarding the logistics that help to make camp work smoothly. Just as importantly, it is a day that the staff starts to come together and gel […]
Margie: Session Retrospective (Myrtlewood 2018)
Oregon Session 2 at Camp Myrtlewood Written by staffer Margie Sanderson Photo: staffers Rachel (left) and Margie (right) on Twin Day It’s been another fabulous few weeks of NBTSC! This year we piloted a 1-week option (as well as the usual 2-week experience) at our Camp Myrtlewood session. With a big group of campers and a wonderful staff, […]