Camp Chewonki for Boys
How Does a Cheer Mean?
The odd title of this piece is a take on John Ciardi’s classic book, How Does A Poem Mean? Ciardi was one of the great
June 8, 2019
Camp Chewonki for Boys
Doc Shocked by Poetic Schlock!
Doc Shocked by Poetic Schlock! – or – Epistemological Onomatopoeic Disaster on the Neck! – or – “Bye Bye, Birdee!” (Editor’s Note: last week’s article
June 8, 2019
Camp Chewonki for Boys
Turtles, Snakes, and a Blue-tongued Skink
A lot of preparation goes into making sure Camp Chewonki is ready for the summer. Cabins are cleaned, lawns mowed, counselors hired. One of the
June 28, 2019
Alumni & Friends
What We Eat is Who We Are
“I think Chewonki’s mission is one the whole world ought to share,” says Sam Sifton, Chewonki alumnus and New York Times food editor. Sam has
March 11, 2020
Camp Chewonki for Boys
Important Camp Chewonki Update
It is with much sadness that we write to tell you that all in-person programming at Camp Chewonki is canceled for the 2020 summer season.
May 6, 2020
Camp Chewonki for Boys
The Remote Frontier: How to Camp Online
There’s knot tying contests, arts & crafts, campfire singalongs, and penpals. It’s summer all right, but not like any summer Chewonki has seen before. That’s
July 10, 2020
Camp Chewonki for Boys
Save My Space – Summer Fun in ’21
With the last day of our Camp Chewonki@Home program behind us, we are eagerly looking forward to next summer and we hope you can join us in
August 16, 2020
Camp Chewonki for Boys
Hiking the Hundred-Mile Wilderness
Shane Killen has an eye for adventure. A junior at Carnegie Mellon University, he’s spent ten summers at Camp Chewonki for Boys, first as a
September 17, 2020
Camp Chewonki for Boys
Recapping a Rollicking Remote Summer
Chewonki Chip Cookies Shelter Building – Creating Your own Space Within Your Place We just wrapped up one of the most irreverent, innovative, and imaginative
September 24, 2020
