TBT: Emilia and Windsurfing

Dec 19, 2013 | Activities, Alumni, Summer Job

2013 counselor, Emilia Kronschnabel, reflects on why she loves  Emilia Windsurfing as a camper. Windsurfing so much, and in my professional opinion, her love affair is completely valid. (As Windsurfing is absolutely the best activity offered at the Marina. But I,...

TBT: Learning to Shoot at Foley

Nov 21, 2013 | Activities, Alumni

One of my first memories of Foley, actually one of my first memories periods, is being at the Rifle Range with my Dad during family camp.  Sitting in his lap while he held the .22 up for me, I tried to shoot at the paper targets downrange. I can’t remember whether or...

Camper Blogs! Part 3

Nov 8, 2013 | Activities, Nature

We have our third, and final, camper blogs! We hope you enjoyed last week’s blogs by Cecelia and Esperanza. This week Sam and Celina share with us about trying new things and Treehouses! Here’s what they had to say…  Treehouses at Camp Foley. Having...

Camper Blogs! Part 2

Oct 16, 2013 | Activities, Campers, Nature

We have part two of the awesome Journalism class blog posts. In part one, you heard about Mexican Lasagna, Trees and Nature, and Friendship Campfire. Today two more campers have some things they’d like to share… Arrival Day! Camp already feels like home!...

Camper Blogs! Part 1

Oct 10, 2013 | Activities, Campers, Nature

Journalism campers hard at work! This summer, we had some ROCKING Journalism classes. For one of the signups, some Foley campers had the opportunity to blog for and about camp! For the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing the camper-blogs with the Foley community a...

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...