Crafts has a new home…

Mar 30, 2012 | Activities

Shop class – before the move. If you follow the blog and remember what I blogged about the last time I signed in, well this is Part 2! Okay, so now that the shop class is moved into its new building we now can start the revamping process to give Crafts their own...

Let’s hear from a Camp Foley Camper

Mar 23, 2012 | Activities, Campers

Ellie Mahoney Ellie Mahoney, an 8th grader at Our Lady of Grace in Edina, MN shares some of her highlights at Camp Foley. This will be her 6th year at Foley! Ellie resounds what many campers say about their happiest Foley memories, “It is meeting new people from...

BEST. CAMP. EVER.

Mar 21, 2012 | Alumni, Campers

A few months ago, we heard from Claire Benton; a Foley camper from 1987-1992. Claire is currently the Assistant Director at Cornell University’s Engineering Co-op & Career Services Office, working as a Career Counselor. She lives in Ithaca, New York with her...

Foley Encourages Wellness and Healthy Living

Mar 14, 2012 | Activities

There’s no denying that childhood obesity is becoming a bigger and bigger problem. An alarming study by Olshansky et al., 2005 reports that the current generation of children may have shorter life expectancies than their parents for the first time in over two...

Take A Closer Look At The Shop

Feb 27, 2012 | Activities

Hello! For this Rattlin’ Blog, I thought I would take a slight step back in time to a previous building project that has had a great impact on Foley. Back in the winter or 2009-2010, Marie and I had a conversation on how we could move the Maintenance Center, Shop...