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Reflecting on Our Staff Retreat

camp staff at escape room
Apr 26
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Reflecting on Our Staff Retreat

By Camp Chi

A few weeks ago, just before Passover, the Camp Chi Team took our own exodus of sorts, journeying up to Chi for a staff retreat. We closed our offices, put automated responses on our emails and spent two and a half days together preparing for summer. We are never ones to rest on our laurels […] Learn More ›

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Apr 13
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Registration Update: April 2022

By Camp Chi

as of 4/15/2022 April showers will bring May flowers and camp is growing closer each day. The weather is getting warmer which is a reminder for families to register for camp. As that happens, more sessions are filling and we are running out of spaces, so waitlists have been formed. If you have not already […] Learn More ›

campers standing in the woods with their arms around each other
Apr 13
Notes from the Outpost

Notes from The Outpost: Spring Has Sprung

By Camp Chi

It feels like Spring is finally here. The weather finally isn’t frigid, and although there’s been a lot of rain recently, at least it’s not snow! Up at Camp Chi, deer have been spotted roaming the grounds, and many geese have set up nest around Blass Lake, and the ground is almost fully thawed. The […] Learn More ›

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Apr 13
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Meet the 2022 SIT Staff

By Camp Chi

SITs of 2022! It’s time to meet your SIT Staff! We’ve already introduced our new SIT Director, but let’s see which other staff are going to bring SIT Summer to life this year. We are so excited about this group of dedicated, creative, and crazy counselors, and we know the SITs are eager to meet […] Learn More ›

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Apr 12
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Camp Prep 101: Packing

By Camp Chi

After more than a century, we’ve gotten pretty good at helping families prepare for camp. We’ve seen every trend and innovation in the camping industry over the years and have all the tips and tricks down to a science at this point. Each year we try to help families with some advice in areas such […] Learn More ›

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Apr 7
News from the Chi Family

April 2022 News from the Chi Family

By Camp Chi

April seems to be a busy month all around. We just got back from an awesome Weekend at Chi program, and are gearing up for our big Orientation Day. Camp is getting prepped for summer with updates to the Media Arts Center, Culinary Center, The Outpost Village, and more. And even though we’ve had a […] Learn More ›

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