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Which Session is Right for You? Finding The Right Fit

Which Session Is Right For Your? Finding The Right Fit Each of our summer camp sessions has unique attributes and advantages.  Sessions range from one to four weeks to fit your family’s summer calendar and goals for camp. Wondering which session is right for you? Keep reading! This is perhaps the most common questions parents… Continue reading Which Session is Right for You? Finding The Right Fit

High Rocks Alum Spotlight: Liz Walker

High Rocks Alum Spotlight: Liz Walker Welcome back to our Alumni Spotlight Series! This series highlights alumni throughout our years and what they are up to now. Interested in being spotlighted or want to nominate someone doing good work? Email Darby at office@highrocks.com. Today we are featuring Liz Walker. Read our other alumni spotlights on… Continue reading High Rocks Alum Spotlight: Liz Walker

Autumn at Camp: Preparing for the Next Summer’s Adventure

The autumn foliage is a highlight of our off-season! The vibrant green leaves transform into a spectacular symphony of red, orange, and yellow hues. Camp’s leaves are just starting to turn. The far-side of the lake tends to turn first and the rest of camp follows soon after. Be sure to visit our Instagram’s stories… Continue reading Autumn at Camp: Preparing for the Next Summer’s Adventure

50 Camp Moments We Can’t Wait For!

18) 4th of July fireworks and fun – see it from 2019!19) Staff arriving for their first day of orientation!20) Bringing back 2017 – Remember Your Table Manners!21) Camo Day in Archery and Riflery22) Upper Senior Day – When our 8, 9, and 10th graders compete in a multi-activity competition!23) Hitting a bullseye24) Paddling the… Continue reading 50 Camp Moments We Can’t Wait For!

High Rocks Alum Spotlight: Barret Normann

We are back with our second installment in our alumni highlight. This series highlights alumni throughout our years and what they are up to now. Interested in being spotlighted or want to nominate someone doing good work? Email Darby at office@highrocks.com. Our second spotlight features alum Barret Normann. Read our first spotlight on Dalton Langdon… Continue reading High Rocks Alum Spotlight: Barret Normann

High Rocks Alum Spotlight: Dalton Langdon

Whether you went to camp last summer or 50 years ago, High Rocks is your community! Our strong alumni community is built of former campers, staff, parents of campers, and volunteers. It is a community doing impactful, positive work outside of camp! A community carrying on the lessons and skills learned at camp through their… Continue reading High Rocks Alum Spotlight: Dalton Langdon

What Families Say About Camp

Real Quotes from Real Parents “High Rocks is a place where your son can make new friends, try new things, perfect old things, unplug, and grow up. We love it!” – S. Wessel “High Rocks is a wonderful, nurturing environment that combines fun activities with new friends while being away from home. Take the chance, make… Continue reading What Families Say About Camp

9 Questions to Ask Before Sending Your Child to Overnight Camp

Finding a summer camp is often done through a friend’s recommendation or a google search. Choosing a camp takes more than that. Before you sign your son up for a camp, there are a few questions you should be asking their Camp Directors. Here are the best 9 questions to ask before sending a child… Continue reading 9 Questions to Ask Before Sending Your Child to Overnight Camp

Meet The Team: Townsend Birdsong

It is time for another Meet The Team featuring Townsend Birdsong! Check out our previous features of Don Gentle, Woody Noland, and Danny Stewart. Townsend brings a rich variety of skills to camps as owner and a director, she is a key part of our team. Her dedication to the mission of High Rocks and… Continue reading Meet The Team: Townsend Birdsong

Meet The Team: Don Gentle

What do you enjoy doing when you are not working?: Right now I am focused on my kids. They will be out of the house soon, so my time is short. Zoob and I are often headed to swimmeets, horse shows, and theater productions! I spend a good deal of my time as a board… Continue reading Meet The Team: Don Gentle

Fall Happenings Around Camp

The next time you walk by the Dinning Hall you might notice something a little different. Right before Halloween, Townsend had to make the tough call to take down our large oak tree that provided shade on Mystic Hill. Unfortunately, it was starting to die and in a very high traffic area. While we are… Continue reading Fall Happenings Around Camp

Meet The Team: Danny Stewart

Team Barley, Team Tsali, or Team Harvey?: Well, Harvey loves to interact with everybody with a ball and loves the Lumberyard District. Why Camp High Rocks?: The staff and the campers can be themselves without criticism and have a space to relax. A perfect camp day would include?: Seeing what is for lunch! And that… Continue reading Meet The Team: Danny Stewart