We were lucky to only have a small pocket of rain today, which allowed almost every department to carry on with their normal activities. Knowing it would be a light rain with no thunder or lightning, our Head of Waterfront said, “They’re about to jump…
Today I spent time down by the waterfront and saw our girls practice their strokes, jump onto the waterski boat with the biggest smiles, and jump off the Thunderdome with their friends in hand. I always say that any day spent by the water at…
It’s nearly impossible to get through a day at Tripp Lake Camp without the campers cheering about Special Day. Whenever a quick counselor-only meeting is called over the speaker at breakfast, the initial response from campers is something along the lines of, “Oooh, they’re talking…
Sunny days at camp are the best, especially when they start with a Pajama Breakfast (PJB)! Campers made their way to the dining hall in their pajamas and opened the box of Dunkin Donuts, wide-eyed with excitement. Some girls also made their way to our…
We knew the effects of Hurricane Elsa were coming our way the strongest today, and we prepared a jam-packed day of rainy day activities. One of our camper’s favorite activities is rock climbing, so we knew after so many days of rain, we needed to…
I’m always amazed at just how quickly our campers go from being JR I’s to Seniors. For many of our Seniors, I remember the day they stepped off the bus at camp for the first time, all bright-eyed, nervous, full of personality, and ready to…
Whether it’s pottery, arts and crafts, team outfits, or the theatre – our girls come to camp every year prepared to show their personality and individuality in every space. When it comes to creativity, our campers truly shine. Tonight was our traditional (and favorite!) event…
One thing TLC alumnae always say is that Tripp Lake Camp never lacked spirit. Whether it was the traditional events of the summer, the loud cheers at every meal, or simply the energy girls bring to every day – it’s a type of spirit you…
It felt very refreshing to wake up to warmer temperatures at camp today. Even though many campers have been saying how much they loved the sweatshirt weather we’ve had for the past few days – they were excited to find out our high of the…
Happy 4th of July from Tripp Lake Camp! The day started with a late morning start giving girls time to sleep in on this rainy Sunday morning. As girls finished up their breakfast, we wrapped up mealtime with our usual morning announcements. During breakfast, we…
