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What not to say at job interview for summer camp

April 24th, 2009 · Comments · Human Resources, Video

I am about 60% of the way through interviewing 130 staff for summer camp jobs.  Those of us in the industry are accustomed to interviewing large numbers of young people.  This week I interviewed a high school student, who worked for another camp in a lower leadership position and asked him what was the difference between [...]

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Shoe Lace Tying to Take Over Lanyards as Camp’s Popular Activity

January 13th, 2008 · Comments · Activities and Programming, Arts and Crafts, Books, Equipment

Looking for fun new activities to do with kids at camp? I don’t know how lanyards go over at your camp but they are a favorite of both the boys and the girls. We often have to put a limit on the amount of Rex Lace (lanyard) the campers can use per day [...]

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