by PIC | Apr 29, 2025 | PIC News
Dear Pine Island Alumni, What are your favorite Pine Island memories? Without a doubt, some of them include the trips and expeditions you embarked on and how transformative they were. Outdoor adventures are integral to the PIC experience, and it’s out on trips...
by PIC | Apr 24, 2025 | PIC News
Dear Pine Islanders, As many of you know, Sarah and I identified the need for another year-round role on the Pine Island team, and in February we announced our search for the next Associate Director of PIC. After receiving multiple applications and conducting several...
by PIC | Mar 20, 2025 | PIC News
Dear Friends of Pine Island Camp, Veteran Pine Islanders Silas Hunter and Tanner Carson are returning to Pine Island this summer to lead Expedition Camp, our leadership training and advanced tripping program available to 15- and 16-year-olds! With nearly 20 years of...
by PIC | Mar 12, 2025 | PIC News
Dear PIC Community, We’re excited to offer Wilderness First Responder (WFR) & WFR Recertification classes at Pine Island this spring, led by expert instructor Jono Bryant of Aztec Travel. WFR is a comprehensive course providing essential skills for managing...
by PIC | Mar 6, 2025 | PIC News
Dear PIC Community, The summer is coming up quickly, even though it may not feel like it in your neck of the woods! We have plenty of snow on the ground in Maine, and Great Pond is frozen solid. We’re experiencing a winter like the olds days — snow that...
by PIC | Mar 5, 2025 | PIC News
This past summer, a seismic shift rocked Pine Island Camp. For decades, campers received two cherished pieces of candy during the weekly Saturday Night Show. But in 2024, Director Alex Toole boldly reduced the candy ration to just one piece. “It’s a decision I made...