NEW YEAR, NEW CHALLENGES
NEW YEAR, NEW IN ADVENTURE
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Read MoreWe have had the most amazing week with your children, and our last day together has been absolutely unforgettable. As Bryan and I were sitting at camp...
Read MoreEvery morning at the end of Reflect at the Rock, we recite these words, “Make today better than yesterday, as good as you hope tomorrow will be, with ...
Read MoreToday it hit me how much your children have grown! It’s been almost two years since I’ve seen them, and I am awe of how much they have changed. The pa...
Read MoreIt was another beautiful day at Camp Highlander, and the sunshine served as the perfect backdrop for today’s challenge…JUST DO IT. This morning, I cha...
Read MoreAt 7:35 this morning I stood in front of the staff in the dining hall with the biggest smile screaming “It’s finally here…the campers are coming!!,” I...
Read MoreNomophobia. Or rather, NO MObile PHOne phoBIA. As in, the fear of not having your phone. According to about a hundred different studies, well over hal...
Read MoreIt’s the middle of February, and while most of our mountain home lies dormant and cold, the Assembly Court is a constant hub of activity (just like du...
Read MoreIt all started with two brothers from Fort Lauderdale by the name of Fisher. The older, Pete, was shorter and wore thick-framed glasses wherever he we...
Read MoreIf your social media feeds and email inboxes are anything like ours, they’re blowing up right now with holiday-themed EVERYTHING: festive gatherings, ...
Read MoreAs you’re reading this, Bryan and I are likely driving down a rain-soaked road somewhere between Louisiana and North Carolina. We’re rushing back home...
Read MoreWith a blog title like that, I know what you’re likely thinking (cue the dramatic eye-roll) … but, hear me out! I realize we live in the age of partic...
Read MoreThe beginning of fall means the return of three things: football, pumpkin spice everything, and, most importantly, CAMP HIGHLANDER HOME SHOWS! Every f...
Read MoreWhat a fantastic day! The rain is over, the sun is shining and all is right in our world at Highlander! Days like today, I find myself overwhelmed by ...
Read MoreTraditions are a wonderful part of what makes camp special. They have the beautiful way of connecting past, present and future, and at camp there is s...
Read MoreThe cabin unit is the heart and soul of the Camp Highlander culture. It fosters a sense of belonging and value in each and every one of it’s campers. ...
Read MoreAt 7:58 this morning I stood in front of the staff in the dining hall with the biggest smile as the rain came pouring down. “This is it! This is the m...
Read MoreBelieve it or not, May is already halfway over! Depending on which session(s) you’re attending, that means you have between 25 days (for Kick Off Camp...
Read MoreEvery off-season, as the days grow colder and shorter, we get right to work making updates all throughout camp. Some years we build brand new cabins o...
Read MoreIn all we do, we seek to provide a way for our campers, counselors and alumni to be a part of this mountain home and the ‘One Love’ of our camp family...
Read MoreDear Camp Highlander Family, Shelley and I happily shared a lifelong dream of one day owning and operating a summer camp. Our goal was to use this dre...
Read MoreAfter three days together, the cabins seem to be in the routine of camp. Our first-year campers are no longer “new” to camp. They have found comfort i...
Read MoreWe’ve had another great day at camp! You may notice long sleeves in some the photos today, as we have had a slight overcast sky (no rain today) hiding...
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