It has been two weeks since we said goodbye to second session campers and staff. While camp may be over for you readers, it surely is not nearly complete to us. The photos in today’s report show you some of the chores we have been tackling: Mr. Bucky Beaver, who lives down the lake a … Continue reading
Bow & Arrow Week is as much about our community sense of humor as it is a spirited sports competition. There are no extra points to be gained by producing clever skits in the dining room. In fact, most of the “cheap bits,” as we call them, have absolutely nothing whatsoever to do with Bow … Continue reading
Old Kingswood hands will want to know at the outset how the introduction to B&A transpired this year. Answer: The administration demanded that the theatrics be kept to a minimum this time around. Most assuredly, B&A intros have reached the point where no longer can any team think of a grand entry more exotic than … Continue reading
Nine holes of frisbee golf that are set in a beautiful location as well as being very difficult are the content of half of today’s photo report. This is a new course, way down the hill, to complement our 18 hole traditional layout, known to all Kingswood campers and alumni. This one can be … Continue reading
It could not have been a better evening for light rain showers. Dinner took a couple hours from start to finish, replete with many camp traditions associated with this special event. Bill’s Temple of Smoke was just one of several prep/cooking venues. Mostly counselors, but even a few campers, got into the act, which in … Continue reading
Our Counselor-in-Training program has some real teeth. Potential future Kingswood staff go through a 3-4 week program in “Kingswoodology,” meaning they learn what it takes to be a leader. “You can take with you everything we have discussed and apply it to any endeavor,” we keep telling them over and over. All the counselors participate … Continue reading
Kingswood Blues Busters 