Camp Nashoba North

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Nestled on the crystal clear waters of Crescent Lake in Raymond, Maine, Camp Nashoba North boasts one of the most spectacular camp facilities in New England. The site has inviting green fields to run on, many athletic courts to play on, and numerous craft areas to experiment in. With an extensive traditional summer camp program, Nashoba North offers four, seven, and eight week sessions to approximately 200 boys and girls from around the world between the ages of 7-15. The camp offers a wide variety of land, waterfront, arts, and individual activities. The mountain views and serene surroundings create a wonderful environment to meet new kids, make lifelong friendships, learn, and have fun.

Program Description

The Nashoba North program is elective in nature whereby campers choose the activities that interest them on a weekly basis. A typical day includes activities that campers choose as “majors” and others that are “minors.” Majors are a particular activity where a child has an interest and wants to specialize in that area. Each camper must have a minimum of three majors. A minor is an activity that a camper would like to become more familiar with. Popular activities at Nashoba North include soccer, theatre & arts, waterfront, sports, riding, hiking, and trips. Swimming is the only required activity at Nashoba.

Staff Overview

The Nashoba staff is comprised of collegians and teachers with previous camping experience. Staff members come from around the U.S. and abroad. Nashoba North boasts a 70% return rate amongst counselors each year.

Setting & Accommodations

Nashoba North is located in the Sebago Lake region of Southern Maine, approximately 30 minutes northwest of Portland, Maine and 2 ¼ hours north of Boston.

Campers live in modern cabins grouped by age, grade, and gender. There are typically 8-10 campers in a cabin with a minimum of 2 senior staff members. All cabins have electricity, toilets, and showers.

Campers and staff eat family style served on large dining room tables. Nashoba offers a large breakfast bar in the morning, which complements the assorted cereals and hot breakfast meal. For lunch and dinner Nashoba offers a wide selection of choices including a salad bar, main meal, a PB&J bar, soups, and vegetarian alternatives.

Safety Standards

Camp Nashoba North has an on-site health center staffed 24 hours a day be registered nurses who can assist with any situation.

Camp Nashoba North is accredited by the American Camp Association and meets more than 300 safety standards set forth by the organization.

Camp Nashoba North Session Dates

Session Name	Dates	Ages	Tuition
Four Week Session	6/27/13-7/22/13	7-15	$4,900
Four Week Session	7/25/13-8/19/13	7-15	$4,900
Seven Week Session	6/27/13-8/12/13	7-15	$7,300
Eight Week Session	6/27/13-8/19/13	7-15	$8,200
Toppers Session One	7/29/13-8/5/13	10-13	$1,400
Toppers Session Two	8/12/13-8/19/13	10-13	$1,400
Discovery Session One	6/27/13-7/12/13	7-10	$2,900
Discovery Session Two	7/25/13-8/9/13	7-10	$2,900