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Why Kids Need Full‑Season Camps More Than Ever

Why Kids Need Full‑Season Camps More Than Ever

As the director of a full-season boys’ camp in Maine, I’m asked the same questions by nearly every new family: “Can my child really handle six weeks away?” “What if he gets homesick?” “Is a full summer too much for a first-time camper?”. These questions come from a place of love, and they’re completely understandable.

Sumner’s New Job

Sumner’s New Job

As you all know, this was Sumner Ford’s last summer as director of Pine Island Camp – a role he shared this summer with our new director, Alex Toole.

Another Great Summer!

Another Great Summer!

We’ve wrapped up another great season! It was an incredible summer, and we’re grateful to our campers, staff, parents, volunteers, and donors.