Dear Parents & Friends, We just finished our Tajar Ball celebration and the skies cleared just before the Ball. Usually, we eat on the lawn of the Green in front of the Dining Room, but thundershowers kept us inside and celebratory none the less. As many of you know Tajar Ball happens two nights before […]
Dear Parents and Friends, It’s been a great day to open our C-2 Session and thanks for bringing your children to camp this morning. Everyone is in their cabins after a great first day here in the Valley. Old Mr. Sol shined throughout the day and into the evening. No rain again today but we […]
Dear Parents and Friends, It’s hard to top July 4th at camp but darn if we didn’t do it today. It was a bit cooler this morning and everyone was enjoying the nice weather and sunny skies. Big thunderheads moved in later in the afternoon, but we have our reliable Thorguard to tell us when […]
Dear Families and Friends, Every day at Gwynn Valley feels like the best day, and today was certainly no exception! On Main Camp, we spent the morning enjoying our B Day Discoveries! This was a chance for our campers to dive into two of their chosen activities and they will get two more days to […]
Dear Parents and Friends, Tajar Ball has just finished on this beautiful Wednesday night and a few of the older campers are lingering in the Gatehouse field watching the last light disappear behind the mountains. Our view day in and day out is unmatched and we’re so lucky to be at this gem we call […]
How do you spell fun at camp? All capitals, right! FUN! I see it everywhere I look and it’s like waves at the shore – some big and some small but always in motion and never ceasing. We do have a lot of fun at camp and it’s a great environment to enjoy being with […]
Dear Campers and Friends, For those of you that have campers here from Mountainside, Riverside, Young Leaders and the stayovers for Main Camp, it’s been another beautiful day. All of Mountainside ended their adventures today and all are back in camp safe and sound after three days of being in the field learning, challenging themselves […]
Dear Parents and Friends, We hope you are safe and dry back in your home or maybe on the way to your next destination. Thank you all for a smooth opening for Session A and the beginning to another great summer at GV. This is our 85th year of operation and certainly a milestone for […]
Dear Parents & Friends of E Campers, Thank you for a great ending to our E Session today. We’ve had a wonderful time with our 8-day session. Wherever you roam we hope that GV is sending some sunshine home with you. Soon you will receive a link to an evaluation that we are hoping you […]
Dear Parents & Friends, Another day has ended here at GV and we’re about to end our E Session and summer with your arrival tomorrow. Our campers rose to a foggy sky but it didn’t take long to see the sun peeking through and burning away our river bottom haze. We held our last day […]