Author: Mark Newfield

Helping Socially Aware Kids to Process Information

April 30, 2014

Social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, cable television and the 24/7 news cycle have raised the social awareness of kids today to unprecedented levels.  A generation ago, it was easy for kids to avoid dealing with social issues...

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Preparing For Summer 2014

April 23, 2014

We just passed the 70 day mark to the start of camp at Iroquois Springs, and Spring it is!  The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer and we are getting ready for another amazing summer with our camp family.  We hope you are getting...

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Getting To Know Colin Hamilton – Assistant Program Director

April 16, 2014

As the Assistant Program Director at Iroquois Springs, Colin works alongside the Program Director to ensure that campers are engaged and having fun at the various activities offered.  Colin’s main focus is on evening activities and special...

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Teaching Kids The Value Of Time

April 9, 2014

The morning of St. Patrick’s Day began like most other weekdays, with my wife and daughter getting ready to leave early for school while my son and I watched Mike & Mike on ESPN together and talked sports. For reasons unknown, everyone is a little...

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Tyler left as an Explorer of Iroquois Springs

April 2, 2014

Every summer, the Iroquois Springs family welcomes future campers to our “Explorers” program.  This 2 day overnight camp experience, for children entering 1st through 4th grades, is a perfect introduction to the world of camp.  Explorers...

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