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Camp Vega for Girls
Residential girls' summer camp	Fayette, Maine
Camp Vega offers girls rich camp traditions and a nurturing environment with unrivaled facilities and the highest level of instruction for all ages, abilities and interests. Vega is located on 300 acres of pristine forest and one mile of lakefront on Echo Lake, recognized by the Department of Interior as one of the cleanest lakes in Maine. Our superb staff help girls develop a positive self-image, challenge themselves at new activities, and make life-long friendships, giving them the strength and self-esteem to discover and follow their dreams. Activities include Tennis, Water Ski, Soccer, Basketball, Field hockey, Lacrosse, Softball, Volleyball, Arts and Crafts, Dance, Drama, Equestrian, Figure Skating, Golf, Squash, Gymnastics, Archery, Music, Rowing, Sailing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Swimming, Rope Course, Water-Zipline, Outdoor Adventure/Wilderness Trips.
E-mail: info@campvega.com, Website: www.campvega.com, (617) 424-9919
Accredited by American Camp Association Established in 1936

The Summer Camp is a residential summer camp for low-income and foster girls. The campers, ages 6-16, take part in a variety of fun and enriching activities such as:Archery, sailing, photography, sewing, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, knitting, adventure, dance, pottery, library, land sports, arts and crafts and science explorers. Literacy is incorporated into every camp session to enhance each girl's ability and desire to read.

The Summer Camp provides fully paid camper scholarships to each of our more than 300 campers. Our campers come from rural and urban areas of New York and New England and transportation is provided for those living outside of Maine.

A small, exclusive all girls camp specializing in waterfront activities and waterskiing. Free choice of activities, close knit family like atmosphere. Girls from all over the U.S. and other countries.

Choose your schedule, and enjoy your summer! 2, 4, or 6 weeks.

Tripp Lake Camp is located in Poland, Maine. We are a traditional 7 week residential summer camp for girls ages 8 to 16. Established in 1911, Tripp Lake Camp is accredited by the American Camping Association. Our program offers a wide range of activities. We are situated on 260 acres, with a mile of shorefront.

Traditional summer camp activities including landsports, waterfront activities, and many more. Camp opens in late June and ends in early August, and runs for one, seven-week session.

Cherith camps cover North America and provide a unique setting away from a camper's normal activities. Camp Cherith is a wonderful environment for teaching Christian values and life skills in the camp setting. It is a place where campers learn to make Christ a part of every aspect of their life.

Each of the 22 camps offer a variety of skill activities and outdoor experiences from the traditional camp experiences such as archery, swimming, crafts, and canoeing, to activities such as waterskiing, rock climbing, sailing, and mountain biking that are unique to their geographical area. Some camps have girls weeks, boys weeks, coed, or a combination. Cherith Camping has been around for 60 plus years, is inter-denominational, and affiliated with Pioneer Clubs. Check our website for each camp's listing in your area.

Nurturing tolerance, unselfishness, and an appreciation of a simpler life in the outdoors. Our 7-1/2 week season provides girls with enough time to experience new challenges, enhance self confidence, develop activity skills, and establish enduring friendships in safe, beautiful surroundings.

Offering 35 elective activities - full range of camp and waterfront activities with expert instruction. One full season 7-1/2 week session.

Fernwood Cove...encouraging participation, exploration and personal growth through simple group living in the outdoors. Our half season traditional program provides girls with a forum to experience new challenges, enhance self confidence, develop skills, and establish enduring friendships in safe, beautiful surroundings. Each camper at Fernwood Cove brings something special to the atmosphere and cooperative spirit. Our unique gathering of girls and caring, mature, professional staff creates a diverse and supportive community.

Nestled on 220 secluded acres with magnificent water frontage and fine sandy beach on Island Pond. Our commitment: Excellence in facilities, equipment, program, staff and safety.

Tapawingo is a place where girls spend their summer days in our encouraging environment. They play, they learn, they share companionship. And they do all this in the fresh New England air. Tapawingo is a place for a girl to develop character and good values, a sense of personal responsibility and independence, and good judgment as well. Sessions: 3.5 weeks and 7 weeks. You'll get better at the sports you like and you'll discover some sports you've never tried before.

We play tennis, soccer, volleyball, newcomb, basketball, lacrosse, softball, kickball and hockey. We also include archery, track and field, gymnastics, ropes, water skiing, swimming, boating, sailing, windsurfing, English riding, arts and crafts, performing arts, dance, digital photography, stain glass and ceramics, and lots of wilderness trips.

Each summer 275 girls join together and experience the Matoaka blend of fun, spirit and friendship. Campers return home with confidence gained from skills in activities from the arts, athletics, theatre, water sports and adventure.

Programs include water ski, tennis, swimming, boating, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, English riding (on premises), team sports, gymnastics, dance (hip hop, tap, jazz, ballet), arts & crafts, photography, sewing, dance, theater, music, voice, video communications, radio broadcasting, archery, ropes, mountain biking, and computers.

Camp Kippewa is an overnight summer camp for girls, ages 6 to 15, located on the shores of Lake Cobbosseecontee in Maine. Kippewa offers a small, relaxed camp community combined with a focused program of learning challenging activities. The camp's small size allows the directors to personally know the campers and their parents, and ensures that everyone knows one another at camp and the camp's many opportunities are readily available to every girl. Yet Kippewa is large enough to support a lavish activities program, which includes studio and performing arts, water and land sports, horseback riding and stable management, wilderness hiking and canoe trips, and individualized sports including gymnastics, tennis, and archery.

The program allows each camper to select the activities she would like to participate in each week. This level of personalization informs everything we do at Kippewa. We believe that every girl needs a safe, fun place to make friends with other girls, to learn social, artistic, and athletic skills, and to take childhood's steps toward the independence of adulthood.

Tradition, leadership, caring, fun and adventure for girls aged 8-15. Camp Runoia is located on more than 85 acres on Great Pond, a crystal clear lake in Central Maine and is about learning to live with other people, sharing ideas and working out differences.

Activities include: sailing, riflery, wind surfing, rowing, kayaking, arts and crafts, drama, camp craft, archery, tennis, soccer, softball, swimming, diving, canoeing, kickball, English horseback riding, ropes course - high and low elements, environmental education, outdoor living skills, and much more!

Walden teaches girls self-reliance, encourages self-confidence, promotes leadership capabilities, and provides an atmosphere where girls can learn to live together, while appreciating others as individuals. Walden is happiness, laughter, spirit, friendship, warmth, affection and tradition.

Located in a rustic setting on 200 acres in Southern Maine, we have a balance of old traditions with building self esteem and preparing girls for the future with leadership skills. Small enrollment (140 campers, ages 9-15, per session) insures a more personal touch.

Camp Vega offers girls rich camp traditions and a nurturing environment with unrivaled facilities and the highest level of instruction for all ages, abilities and interests. Vega is located on 300 acres of pristine forest and one mile of lakefront on Echo Lake, recognized by the Department of Interior as one of the cleanest lakes in Maine. Our superb staff help girls develop a positive self-image, challenge themselves at new activities, and make life-long friendships, giving them the strength and self-esteem to discover and follow their dreams.

Activities include Tennis, Water Ski, Soccer, Basketball, Field hockey, Lacrosse, Softball, Volleyball, Arts and Crafts, Dance, Drama, Equestrian, Figure Skating, Golf, Squash, Gymnastics, Archery, Music, Rowing, Sailing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Swimming, Rope Course, Water-Zipline, Outdoor Adventure/Wilderness Trips.