Staff News
Many Thanks to Don Lamson, Retiring from Big Eddy
A familiar figure on Chewonki Neck and at Chewonki’s Big Eddy Cabins and Campground in the North Woods for nearly two decades, Don Lamson is
February 1, 2019
Staff News
Bon Voyage Henry Heyburn!
After more than a decade of excellent service to the Chewonki community, boys camp assistant director Henry Heyburn has announced his decision to depart and move on
May 3, 2019
Camp Chewonki Leadership Expeditions
Camp Leader Honored With Golden Lens Award
A huge congratulations to Emmy Held, winner of the American Camping Association (ACA) 2021 Golden Lens Award. The award recognizes exceptional photographs that illustrate the
February 24, 2021
Alumni & Friends
🎥 Watch “The Route of It,” Featuring Greg Shute
The Route of It: Reflecting on People, Place, Wildlife and Environmental Change in Remote Landscapes Originally Recorded on Thursday, March 25th, 7:00 pm est Watch
March 17, 2021
Alumni & Friends
Remote Semester: Alumna Turns College into Expedition
“The first day, I needed to drive from Walla Walla, Washington to Boise, Idaho, and I also had to complete eighty pages of reading for
May 10, 2021
Alumni & Friends
Corbin Percy Hacks Games for Accessibility
Our alumni go on to all kinds of careers, and most often, we highlight those working in ecology and the outdoors. So, our ears perked
May 26, 2021
Camp Chewonki for Boys
Photos: Staff Get Psyched for Summer!
Camp Chewonki Staff have been arriving in droves over the past few weeks, and it’s been amazing to see our campus light up with the
June 22, 2021
Campus Updates
A Picture of Health
When COVID-19 descended on Maine last spring, Chewonki, like all educational institutions, came to a near standstill. Maine Coast Semester 64 and Chewonki Elementary School
June 30, 2021
Alumni & Friends
All in a Day’s Work: Kate Day on Co-Founding Dovetail Workwear
Dovetail Workwear, co-founded by Chewonki alumna Kate Day (Semester 2; Camp Staff ’93 and ’96; Trustee ’95-’99; Advisor ’05-’11), is a hardworking company that makes
July 8, 2021
Alumni & Friends
Watch: Art, Ecology, Equity; A Conversation with Sue West
Art, Ecology, Equity: Celebrating Sue West’s Four Decades at Chewonki Sue West in Conversation with Amy Rogers Watch Now Sue West started working at Chewonki
July 15, 2021
