Remembering Dan Carpenter Sr.’36

It is with great sadness that we announce Dan Carpenter Sr.’s (’36) passing on August 21, 2013. His son, Dan Jr., writes, “Even at 91 years old, his loss was sudden and unexpected. His body simply wore out, but his spirit and love for his family remained steadfast right until the end.” Dan devoted 34 […]

Songadeewin Director on Vermont Public Radio

  Ellen Flight, Director of Songadeewin and President of the Vermont Camping Association, joined Jane Lindholm on the Vermont Edition of Vermont Public Radio to discuss summer camp traditions, lessons, and adventures. Listen to the show and share your experience at one of Keewaydin’s camps!      

Talking Metaphors with John McPhee ’37

By Jennifer Altman Published in the July 10, 2013 issue of the Princeton Alumni Weekly Joel Achenbach ’82, a longtime writer for The Washington Post, was perched on a stage next to Ferris Professor of Journalism John McPhee ’53, recalling the day McPhee handed him back his first writing assignment. “The paper came back, and there were […]

Thank You!

A BIG Thank You to All Who Supported KEEC’s Spaghetti Dinner!

Earth Day Will Help Your Health

Celebrate Earth Day Everyday! Recently a number of articles have surfaced publicizing research that indicates cognitive, physical and emotional advantages to spending time immersed in nature. Admittedly, it can be challenging to get outdoors everyday and perhaps sending your children out the back door is a thing of the past, with encroaching roads, disease carrying […]

2012 NYC Alumni Reception a Huge Success

Monday, October 22 was a truly  magnificent evening for Keewaydin at the Yale Club in New York City. Thank you to all who could attend and those who contributed.  Highlights included recognition of the Expedition 2012 crew, a presentation of a Memorial Service Award to Anthony M. Schulte’s family, and the presentation of the 2012 Keewaydin Service Award to […]