When most people think of summer camp, they imagine bunk beds, capture the flag, and campfire songs. At Chewonki, those traditions thrive—but there’s also something simpler, quieter, and equally cherished: lizard time.
This past week, the students here at Chewonki have been focusing on something a little different than the regular class schedule: Human Ecology Capstones. Each
What is more Chewonki than writing about the complex metaphor of sheep shearing? The answer is nothing. Therefore, I am going to humor you all
Environmental Issues students at the Maine Coast Semester spent a few weeks this semester working on an environmental justice issues unit. Students researched case studies
Grace, a Maine Coast Semester student from Concord Academy, produced this podcast about Food Insecurity in Maine’s Immigrant Populations as the contribution piece of her
At home I used to sprint upstairs after dinner so my mom couldn’t ask me to wipe the table or unload the dishwasher, and then
Though Maine Coast Semester is not in session during the summer, Chewonki’s 25-acre organic farm is a bustling place at this time of year. Crops
I’m going to be honest, waking up at 6 o’clock in the morning the past nine days hasn’t been the easiest thing. My fellow gordy
Abrar: “I hear Imogen from across the quad yell, ‘Abrar! We’re on the same work program again!!!’” Imogen: “It has been five times now that
Chewonki is a place of breath, in and out, a tapestry of looped threads. A place of repetition, and of cycles. I notice this
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