Author: Darby Dame

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

Real Parents, Real Quotes Why Choose Camp High Rocks At the end of each session, we ask parents “Why Camp High Rocks?” Their answers are always enlightening and really show why our parents and campers choose Camp High Rocks. Take a look at what our camp parents have to say! Real Quotes from Real Parents… 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… Continue reading 9 Questions to Ask Before Sending Your Child to Overnight Camp

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

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

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

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