Author: Becca Goldman

  • The Last Leg

    Posted by on 08/13/2021 |

    Whistles, balloons, confetti cannons…cue the tears and screams. There’s something inexplicable about the build up and excitement about Color War and parallels between those three days and a camper’s entire camp career are striking. For most, they’ve waited a session or maybe all summer for Color War to Break, but for our Y’Rush campers, they’ve […]

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  • Camp Pembroke, We Raise Our Voices to You

    Posted by on 07/30/2021 |

    We are a little under 5 weeks into the summer. Our feet are permanently dirty, our messy buns are high on top of our heads and our voices are beginning to crack from the lack of the sleep at night and the cheering and singing throughout our days. Having “camp voice” is sort of a […]

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  • Breathe In, Breathe Out

    Posted by on 07/23/2021 |

    Innnnnn….and outtttttttt. For the last 16 months Amy and I have been holding our breath. Waiting, hoping and praying that this summer would resemble what we all know a Pembroke summer to be. Planning and re-planning and then starting all over again all with the intention of just getting to camp, then getting our staff […]

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  • Dear Campers

    Posted by on 07/16/2021 |

    To Our Campers, Just a little over a week remains in First Session – we can’t believe how quickly the time has flown! How are your new friends? Has the weather gotten any cooler? Drier? I saw some new pool floats, how fun! Fun in the Kitchen looks like a blast! Feels like just yesterday […]

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  • It Takes a Village to Raise a Camper

    Posted by on 07/09/2021 |

    The father of a camper once said to me, “camp is my child’s third parent”. In just a simple phrase that dad put words to the weight of what we do here at camp. An immense responsibility that carries heavy meaning, intention and incredible power. It is those three things we experience on a regular […]

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