What Does Camp Foley Mean to Eric?

Nov 14, 2013 | Alumni, Campers

For those of you that have reached your fifth summer and are still putting off your “What Does Camp Foley Mean to Me?” essay, read how guest blogger and 2013 counselor, Eric Wilson, answered the question before he embarked on his third summer. Maybe it...

TBT: Zac and the Corn Snake

Jun 20, 2013 | Activities, Nature

Calvin the Corn Snake! As I was getting packed up for my return to Camp Foley in 2013, it made me think about all the memories and friendships I made. One of the activities that I really liked to teach was the nature class. The campers were always excited to go on...

Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust

Jun 17, 2013 | Campers

One of Camp Foley’s best traditions (in my professional opinion) is its birthday tradition. I love it when the entire Dining Hall sings “happy birthday” to someone as they stand on a milk crate and followed by the counselors surrounding the birthday...

TBT: Parker Remembers Some Camp Dances

Jun 13, 2013 | Campers, Summer Job

One of the favorite nights of the camp is the Grand Dance Festival. Campers dress up crazy and make their way to the Wabi for a memorable night of dancing like a fool with friends. As you grow up and out of camp, you’ll definitely remember a lot of the dance...

If Tess Can Conquer a Fear, so Can You!

Jun 10, 2013 | Alumni, Campers, Summer Job

This week’s guest blogger, 2013 counselor Tess Lee, tells us all about her fear of spiders and how her time at Foley has helped her to (slowly) begin conquering the fear. This year, we think it would be awesome if every camper took a page out of Tess’ book...