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Finding Joy in Mexico
If you have followed our blog and social media over the past month, you have probably heard about our staff trip to Mexico back in December. Along with our Program Director, Justin Bennett, I led a group of counselors from this past summer. We spent our first week in Mexico City serving at a home run by the
How Being on Staff Impacted my Life
I arrived at Rockmont for the first time in 1999 at the age of 8, to raucous applause from the (...)
Why we’re taking our staff to Mexico in December.
Why We’re Taking Rockmont Staff to Mexico in December Follow the adventure on: Facebook & (...)
Celebrating Andrew and Stan!
We’re writing to celebrate 2 team members as they move into new opportunities! Andrew Ginn has (...)
One Last Night Out
Yesterday, I took our Counselors in Training (or CITs) on their night off. This night is (...)
What Brings Them Back
Every session, the most popular free swim spot changes. For most of the summer, campers have (...)
When a Chef Comes to Camp
Today, we welcomed Chef Jose Garces to camp. He conducted the first part of a three-day “Chef (...)
What Makes It Worth It
To me, working as an outdoor educator, director, counselor — or whatever the role may be — is (...)
Don’t Hold Back
I have enormous respect for the young men who come to Rockmont and make their way at a new (...)
The Sound of Silence
“No one dare disturb the sound of silence…” — Paul Simon We live in the noisiest culture in (...)
