May 2022

May Update

What to Look out for this Summer!

We have officially reached the final month before camper arrival and the first campfire of the summer! We are so excited to have our summer family back together again. We wanted to take this opportunity to share some things that will be new at Camp Wildwood and also what will be returning! As we enter this final stretch, we have put together a checklist for all families to get them ready for June 26th. Click the button below to learn about everything you need to know leading up to the start of camp including travel, medicals, baggage and more.

Leadership Updates

We are thrilled to share three very exciting upgrades to our leadership team. Fourteen year veteran Justin Stephens will be the Athletic Director, long time Wildwood Family member Eric Bullis is taking over as Head Counselor and the terrific Tom “TO” Ovenshine will be the Program Director. For a full run down of our teacher laden leadership team, click the button below.

What’s new and what’s back again?

Up in Bridgton, Bear and his crew have been busy getting camp ready for your arrival. The BIG shower renovation is complete, the new boat is about to be dropped into the water and we have also added a new activity/area: Pickle-ball!

We are also excited to announce the return of Wednesday TRIP DAYS and our BIG trips. In addition to weekly day trips to the beach, to go hiking, etc., we will also have groups going on overnight trips to Bar Harbor, The Forks, ME for Whitewater Rafting, Burlington, the White Mountains and the Lost River.

Camp Wildwood Trivia

CONGRATS to the winner of the Spring Trivia: Oscar Schapiro of the 2022 Maples! The answer was: Alex Lasry is running for Senate in Wisconsin! Final Trivia before the start of camp…First family to email Teddy with the correct answer wins double canteen for their son(s). Here goes…

There is only one Color War theme that has occurred three times. Name that matchup!