Monthly Archives: June 2017

Steward/SIT Overnight

Stewards and stewards in training (SITs) stayed overnight at Tollgate for a great camping experience. The stewards and SITs are middle and high school students who volunteer to help the staff facilitate learning at camp. This weekend was a chance … Continue reading

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Preparing for Campers!

Hello campers and families! While you are at home getting excited about camp, your summer staff is working hard to prepare for your arrival on Monday! We have learned to do animal chores, canoe, build fires, work in the garden, … Continue reading

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Spring Farm Sprouts 2017 – Week #8 (PM)

What a beautiful conclusion to our spring season! Farm Sprouts enjoyed some time at the pond and a wagon ride around the farm with their families to celebrate all we learned and accomplished over the past eight weeks. Farm Sprouts … Continue reading

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Spring Farm Sprouts 2017 – Week #8 (AM)

What a beautiful conclusion to our spring season! Farm Sprouts enjoyed some time at the pond and a wagon ride around the farm with their families to celebrate all we learned and accomplished over the past eight weeks. Farm Sprouts … Continue reading

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Spring Farm Sprouts 2017 – Week #7 (PM)

Compost and honeybees were the hot topics of the week for Farm Sprouts. We made many great connections to build new levels of understandings of the nutrient trial and life cycles occurring within our Michigan farm community. Farm Sprouts signed … Continue reading

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