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Kingswood Video Reports

We will be posting short (3-5 minute) video clips on the Kingswood Vimeo page at least twice a week. A full disclaimer: we do not hire a professional videographer! Instead, along with the assistance of a few other staff members- notably Taylor Steele- I take footage on my mobile device and edit on my laptop. … Continue reading

Faces Don’t Lie

Faces Don’t Lie

“Remember guys, seven days from now we will have won over all the boys.”  Those were my words at this morning’s administrative meeting on the front porch of the Main Lodge.  I mean what I say.  Approximately three weeks is the magic number for just about all children at all camps for that final surrender … Continue reading

Football Champions!

Football Champions!

Congratulations are in order to the New England Patriots and their fans, from which the Kingswood community supplies quite a few.  In honoring them in today’s Blues Buster, we offer the following:  

Camp Events

Camp Events

Our vacation in Anguilla was amazing. We ran on the beach, swam, read, and took an Internet vacation. We weren’t the only Kingswood people on the island.   Now that the holidays are behind us, we have our sights set on several exciting camp events on the calendar in the next 6 weeks. Open Houses … Continue reading

Cyber Monday

Cyber Monday

Welcome to the Kingswood Store Cyber Monday report. All orders receive free shipping today only with the coupon code: freeship121 (Those are both the #1, not the letter l.) Reminder to those of you who have registered through CampInTouch – you can use your $5 coupon in conjunction with the free shipping coupon today. Kingswood … Continue reading

Annual Commentary

Annual Commentary

Technology and Kingswood: Our Philosophy and an Exciting Announcement By Rob Wipfler Part One “What is your electronics policy?” This was the most frequent question that parents asked us last year at camp fairs and open houses, and it was invariably posed as soon as conversation drifted into specifics about daily life at Kingswood. Historically … Continue reading

2 for 1 Special: Snow and Staff

2 for 1 Special: Snow and Staff

This weekend we ventured up to camp. The snow pack is deep and condensed, due to the recent warm temperatures (high 30s!) and rain. We decided to have some fun in the snow – Kingswood style! The subject of the second half of this week’s blog is our staff. This summer we anticipate that close … Continue reading

The View We Never Tire Of

The View We Never Tire Of

It’s official – we’ve begun our countdown to the start of camp – 125 days! At Kingswood, we pride ourselves on the personalized attention we give each boy, the individualized experience, the choices available. For today’s blue’s buster, we want to share one aspect of Kingswood that we sometimes take for granted – the beauty … Continue reading

More Good News on Kingswood Returners

More Good News on Kingswood Returners

Building on the momentum of last week’s Blues Buster, we continue to feature in this report both campers and administrators who are signed on to return in 2014. Next week will be our annual Christmas report, and then in the new year we will resume featuring more returning campers and counselors. If you are signed … Continue reading