How to Prepare Your Kid for Camp
frederickymca2025-03-27T15:10:35+00:00How to Prepare Your Kid for Camp
Getting ready for summer camp is an exciting adventure, and preparing your child for this experience can make all […]
Summer Camp Focus Areas: Achievement, Belonging, Relationships
frederickymca2025-03-27T15:10:35+00:00Summer Camp Focus Areas: Achievement, Belonging, Relationships
Achievement holds a unique meaning for each individual, and here at the Y, we celebrate diverse definitions of success. […]
Welcome to Summer Camp: What to Expect from Us
frederickymca2025-03-27T15:10:35+00:00Welcome to Summer Camp: What to Expect from Us
Welcome to the YMCA Summer Camp! As we embark on this exciting journey together, we want to […]
Camp Staff
frederickymca2025-03-27T15:10:35+00:00Meet our Camp Staff – 2024
Welcome to Summer Camp!
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2023 International Camp Staff
frederickymca2025-03-27T15:11:05+00:00Meet our International Resident Camp Counselors
At Camp West Mar, in the beautiful Catoctin Mountains, the YMCA of Frederick County is hosting International students as resident […]
2023 Summer Camp Staff of the Week
frederickymca2025-03-27T15:11:05+00:002023 Summer Camp Staff of the Week
We hire at least 124 summer camp staff that work the summer to lead, […]
YMCA Summer Camp: Driven by Fun, Founded in Values
frederickymca2025-03-27T15:11:22+00:00YMCA Summer Camp: Driven by Fun, Founded in Values
YMCA Summer Camp provides kids a life-changing summer experience! Our Y day camps […]
Meet our International Resident Camp Counselors
frederickymca2025-03-27T15:11:35+00:00Meet our International Resident Camp Counselors
At Camp […]
Why should you send your kids to overnight camp?
frederickymca2025-03-27T15:11:50+00:00Why should you send your kids to overnight camp at YMCA Camp West Mar?
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The Benefits of Summer Camp
frederickymca2025-03-27T15:12:28+00:00The Benefits of Summer Camp
Written by Sara Robertson-Ryan, VP for Youth Development, YMCA of Frederick County, for Frederick’s Child Magazine (edited version)
“Lean […]