I first went to camp in the summer of 1951. I have missed only a couple camp summers in the ensuing sixty years. To be sure, I’ve heard a few camp Alma Maters in my time. Here are a few of my favorites, with words changed where needed to make them available for Kingswood … Read more
Spending a summer in Piermont, NH is a chance to get away from the rush of daily life, meet new people and learn new skills. Overnight camps are important for young boys’ development. They not only stay active throughout the summer – away from video games and television – but they have the chance to … Read more
By Michael Klaus “Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember what happened to a boy who was good, and kind, and brave, because he strayed across the path of Lord Voldemort.” J.K. Rowling–Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire For … Read more
New Years brings the promise of hope & new chances. Hope springs in the new and untainted year ahead, one in which you haven’t done wrong, and no one has done wrong to you. The year promises all the happiness you can achieve. That is what New Year’s is all about: hope and getting … Read more
Tis The Season The holiday season is in full swing with holiday music now playing on the radio and the weather starting to get cold. Thanksgiving has passed and now people are look forward to the December holidays. Whether they celebrate Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanza, or even New Years, many people like to show they care … Read more
Laying the groundwork for your child’s first sleepaway camp experience Parents who are about to send a child away to camp for the first time invariably have many questions. That’s why in order to help relieve some of the stress, the Kingswood directors have come up with a list of things to help you and … Read more
The President both leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. In order to be President a person must not only possess great character, but also be a leader. While many persons enjoy remarkable personal attributes, few are natural leaders, a trait that requires several … Read more
