An alumna camper sent us this great article about the importance of the “camp experience”. Todd Kestin hits the nail right on the head with his article ; stating camp prepares our children for success later on in life. At camp you learn how to take responsibly, form authentic relationships and develop self-confidence by trying new things. This is a great article. I loved the below passage because, to me, this illustrates what I believe is so special at Forest Lake Camp.
“I didn’t need to be “cool” at camp. It was the first place I could truly be myself, and was accepted for who I was. In fact, I felt pretty damn cool for the first time. My self-esteem was boosted, my confidence increased, and I learned about investing myself in things that matter.”
When summer rolls around, kids dream of adventure, friendships, and the great outdoors. Parents, on the other hand, seek a place that offers safety, growth, and lifelong memories. That’s where Forest Lake Camp comes in a premier sleep-away camp in ...
Every winter at FLC, once the campers, wedding couples, and staff have long departed, new guests move in to call our gorgeous 823 acres home. Deer, bear, coyotes and even an occasional moose have taken temporary residence on our grounds ...
In the reintroduction of our newsletter, we’re thrilled to announce that each quarter we will highlight an exceptional FLC alum who remains a part of the fabric and spirit of FLC. The first Alumni Spotlight features an alum ...
Forest Lake Camp
261 Forest Lake Road
Chestertown, NY 12817
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Office: 518-623-4771
Fax: 518-557-8891
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