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2023: The First 36

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Sep 28
Camp

2023: The First 36

By Camp Chi

It’s an annual tradition that we post the first 36 Registrations for next summer. We’re so lucky and thankful to have a community that races to register as soon as it open. If you want to avoid the waitlists and ensure your spot for Summer 2023, let these 36 campers inspire you to Register! We’ll […] Learn More ›

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Sep 28
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Notes from the Outpost: Year One Recap

By Camp Chi

It’s amazing what can happen in one year. From an unmarked opening in the woods, a living village seemed to have sprung straight out of the ground. Through aide from generous donors, to physical work put in by volunteers who shared a common vision, The Outpost Village came to life this summer. Plants, from tiny […] Learn More ›

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Sep 28
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The End of the Summer, the Start of the New Year

By Camp Chi

September is always an exciting time for the Camp Chi Family. Fresh off of what is always an unforgettable summer, September provides us with a chance for something new. A new year in school to learn great things, a new season to explore and enjoy, and new year of camp to start counting the days […] Learn More ›

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Sep 28
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Mercaz Renovation Update

By Camp Chi

Earlier this summer we talked about the Israeli Village, or Mercaz, Renovation Project that the SIT’s of 2022 were going to complete with a grant provided by Shalom Corps. The project was important as the Israeli Village is truly the center of camp. It’s where all of camp comes together to welcome in Shabbat, learn […] Learn More ›

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Sep 28
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Putting Leftovers to Good Use

By Camp Chi

There’s a lot of logistics that go on behind the scenes during a summer at Camp Chi. Ordering food for the Dining Hall, stocking the Canteen and Franteen, managing and returning lost and found items, and much more. So what happens to all these things once the summer ends? We inevitably have leftovers at the […] Learn More ›

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Sep 28
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Early Bird Gets the … Sweater?

By Camp Chi

Attention everyone! Early Registration is open! If you weren’t already aware, our Early Registration runs from September 7th until October 28th. Early registration is great for many reasons. If you sign up during Early Registration, you can guarantee your spot for Camp Chi 2023. Every summer, most of our sessions go on waitlist, meaning if […] Learn More ›

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