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A Place to Stand
Give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the world. —Archimedes “Archimedes (c. 287–c. (...)

Lightbulb Moments: Troublemaker’s Story
As an educator, I often hear the phrase “lightbulb moment” thrown around on what seems like a daily (...)

Recognizing the Greatest
This morning at breakfast I asked the campers to be on the lookout for the incredible stories from (...)

Toward the Target: An Archery Story
Today I watched Bill Sanderson instructing a camper who was holding a bow for the very first time. (...)

Daily Invitations to Step Out of the Boat
Opening Day is always an inspiring experience for me. It\'s no small thing that parents entrust (...)

Be Not Afraid
“Be not afraid . . .” I asked a staff member named Daniel what was best about today. “I helped a (...)

The Triple Thrill
“Andrew, Andrew, guess what?” This excited voice rose from behind me with the sound of a (...)

Week Two Vibe
“Never let formal education get in the way of learning.” Mark Twain’s famous quote is true on week (...)

How Strangers Become Neighbors
We have had a full weekend here at Rockmont! The Buckeye and Birch tribes went camping Friday night (...)