Tawonga News

Guiding Principles: How Tawonga’s “Canon of Ethics” Shapes Our Camp Community

Camp Tawonga’s team is deep in hiring mode this winter to build our phenomenal team of over 200 summer staff for the...

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Mourning in the Embrace of Community

Saying Kaddish in community, including at Camp Tawonga's Keshet LBGTQ Family Camp, has been meaningful for Rona, whose...

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L’dor Vador: The Kids Are Alright

It is hard to remember, given how far we have come, that queer people were not so long ago seen as the antithesis of...

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Goodbye, Session B!

Staff led Session B campers through the “Tunnel of Love” this morning, sending them onto buses and eventually back...

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Song Session Takeover

While our community at Camp continues to grieve the loss of beloved counselor, Eli Kane, the campers are simultaneously...

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Notes from the Road: Women of the Wild Quest

Today’s blog post takes you behind the scenes of Tawonga’s Women of the Wild Quest

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Farewell Session A!

I think everyone who has been to summer camp remembers the feeling of running into the arms of your family on the last day...

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SCITs Spotlight

Session A campers are living it up as we close out the session, as you’ll see from last night’s Carnival photos below!...

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Shabbat Shalom from Session A

Today we asked campers, “What do you love about Shabbat at camp”

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A Full Circle Moment, from Adolescent to Mom

By: Ellen Nystrom Last summer my 14 year-old son participated in the Camp Tawonga Northwest Canada Quest Trip, a...

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