Camp Regis Applejack Spring 2021 Newsletter After a Year of Being Indoors, We are Ready to Get Outside! Who else is ready to get outside and take a dip in the lake? We are gearing up for a full, safe summer at Camp Regis Applejack. Thanks to our amazing property and location we are able to run our full gambit of programing without ever leaving our COVID bubble! We will...
Camp Regis Applejack December Newsletter We hope you are all safe and enjoying this bizarre holiday season. With all our best wishes, Emily, Will, Mike, and the CRAJ Staff. Reflecting on 2020 to Better Prepare for 2021 As we look with anticipation to welcoming campers next summer it is clearer than ever that the safety and the health of campers must be the top priority. To that end, we have...
As we look with anticipation to welcoming campers next summer it is clearer than ever that the safety and the health of campers must be the top priority.
Camp Regis Applejack August Newsletter Summer 2020 Summary This summer was a strange one for us all. COVID-19 locked us into our houses and destroyed any plans we had for this summer. Camp, unfortunately, made the call to cancel our 2020 season for the safety of our campers, camp families, and staff. A week later, the state of New York determined it unsafe for residential camps to run this summer....
We have to find ways to reach out and welcome new campers in a way that really makes camp and the outdoors accessible and welcoming.
This summer was a strange one for us all. COVID-19 locked us into our houses and destroyed any plans we had for this summer.
Camp Regis Applejack April Newsletter COVID-19 and Camp Regis Applejack We are remaining on top of the news and situation regarding summer camps and the COVID-19 epidemic. At this time we are still operating with the assumption that we will be able to run camp this summer 2020. We will keep our CRAJ Family informed of any changes as they come, we have also set up a COVID-19 Update page...
March 2020 is proving to be a strange month with the COVID-19 outbreak, but we are staying strong and hoping for a great summer in the great outdoors. Check in with the camp staff with any concerns, learn about our new exciting program of Ukele Building and Lessons from our Alumnus Mike Lemma coming this summer, and hear about the great time we had at the ACA Tri-State Camp Conference.
Our Februray 2020 Newsletter is a space this month to write about some new or expanded programs that we are really excited about for this upcoming summer. We are expanding our hiking/canoeing/backpacking trips to be longer and more intense. We are working with civil rights workers to discuss The Andrew Goodman Foundation which has been working on voting rights for many years so we are excited to partner with them. We are also in the beginning stages of setting up a 75th Anniversary Reunion at the end of our summer session this year.
Happy New Year and welcome to 2020! We are so excited for our 2020 summer and all the wonderful things it will bring. We are excited to be starting some new and exciting adventures for our campers this season. We are working alongside programs such as The Wild Center, Paul Smiths College, and The Adirondack Trust to bring these new adventures to light. Our campers are now going to be able to help conserve hiking paths, learn about the culture and history of the native peoples of the Adirondacks, and work towards making our planet sustainable.