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Camp Kennedy – Returning to Nature

We are thrilled to offer Camp Kennedy for incoming 10th graders for the summer of 2021. In a typical year, Camp Kennedy is an option for incoming 9th graders. In an effort to give the most campers a summer experience, we shifted the age. Returning to direct the program this summer is Jacob Hankin, an … Read more

Camp Olmsted – A New Adventure

Tamarack Camps has a brand new addition – Camp Olmsted, a rustic outpost camp tucked away in scenic northern Pennsylvania. Campers and staff will enjoy all that Allegheny National Forest has to offer, including hiking and canoeing trips, and of course, lots of tripper stew. Camp Olmsted is no stranger to the Tamarack Camps family. … Read more

Catching up with Sammi Cutler

The Alumni Spotlight gives us the opportunity to catch up with a Tamarack alum, hear about where they are now, and learn how Tamarack Camps shaped them. Read below about how Sammi Cutler spent nearly a decade of her life at camp. Sammi is part of a multi-generational Tamarack family.             When did … Read more

Meet the Amazing Alumni Behind Camp Kulabunga!

Virtual Kulabunga is a 2 day at-home retreat curated by GRiZ & friends, creating an immersive adventure of live stream and off-screen activities focused on radical inclusion, community, self-empowerment, and wellness.

Quarantine Euchre with Steven Benson

There are tens of thousands of Tamarack Camps alumni all over the world. The Alumni Spotlight gives us the opportunity to catch up with one alumni, hear what they are doing now, and find out the ways Tamarack Camps has shaped them. Read below about how Steven Benson took his love for camp and his nostalgia … Read more

Five Decades at Tamarack Camps with Joel Colman

The Alumni Spotlight gives us the opportunity to catch up with and hear from different alum about where they are now and how Tamarack Camps shaped them. Read below about how Joel Colman has spent time at Tamarack for the past five decades, while his mom attended back in the 1940s! Joel’s mom, Joanne Elkin is … Read more

Margery Klausner Found Her B’Sheret at Tamarack Camps

Tamarack Camps has been hearing back from so many past campers and staff, through the Alumni Spotlight. Today, Margery Klausner shares about her time at Tamarack Camps and how it continues to impact her life. Margery met her husband Howard at camp, enjoy some photos of them below!                 … Read more

How Tamarack Camps Shaped Alec Shapiro

Tamarack Camps has tens of thousands of living alumni scattered all over the world. Today, Alec Shapiro shares about his time at Tamarack Camps and how it continues to impact his life. Alec is part of a multi-generational Tamarack family!                       When did you attend … Read more

Going Back in Time with Steve Grossmann

Tamarack Camps has tens of thousands of living alumni whose journeys have taken them all over the globe. Today, Steve Grossmann shares about his time at Tamarack Camps and the impact it has had on his life. Steve met his spouse at camp! When did you attend Tamarack Camps? What villages or programs were you … Read more

Raised on Tamarack Camps with Jordyn Kay

Tamarack Camps has tens of thousands of living alumni whose journeys have taken them all over the globe. Today, Jordyn Kay shares her story about just how deeply Tamarack Camps has influenced her life. When did you attend Tamarack Camps? What villages or programs were you part of? I attended Tamarack Camps starting in 1994 when … Read more