2022 Video Yearbook is here!
Thank you to all the 2022 Vega Campers, Staff and their Families for making the 2022 summer UNFORGETTABLE! Special thanks to Vega’s 2022 Media Team for capturing and editing so many wonderful moments. We love you Vega!
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Returning Leadership staff share why they return to Vega year after year
Every wonder why we have so may returning Leadership Staff at Vega? A few of them share why in their own words.
Help us create a Camp Vega Olympic Flag!
Imagine a Vega Olympic Flag raised up the flagpole on days when Vega Olympic events take place throughout the summer! We have decided we would like to do just that and want your help to create one. We would love to see your ideas of what a Camp Vega Olympic flag might look like! If […]
Why I am (very happy to be) returning to Echo Lake
Vega staff member and guest blogger, Scott Burgess, shares a glimpse of his experience and decision to return to Camp Vega this summer. He was the music department head in 2018 before receiving a bachelors degree, and running a successful business in England. Thanks, Scott – we’re excited to welcome you back to your summer […]
Video Yearbook World Premiere!
Vega 2021 was special. Some would say it was “like no other” summer in Vega’s 85 year history (here’s looking at you Tamary 2021). As this year comes to an end, we would like to take a moment to both celebrate the joys and triumphs of last season and look forward to adventures anew in […]
Recapture the warmth of summer & show your Vega spirit
Dear Vega, As the days get shorter and the weather gets cooler we find ourselves missing Vega more than ever. We miss the warmth of the summer sun on our backs, the warmth of the hugs from campers and counselors, and the warmth of the fire at Sunset Circle. We are so excited to help […]
Exciting New Facility & Activity Updates!
Hello Camp Vega! We are excited to share updates on some of the projects the Maintenance Crew at camp has been working on throughout the year. While we’ve been preparing logistics, staffing, FUN! and so much more for 2021 (a.k.a. the most special Vega summer ever!) they’ve been very busy as well. Remodeled & Expanded […]
I am Now a Camp Vega Parent!
Thank you to Sandy Harris, Vega’s Program Director, for sharing her perspective as together we all countdown to an incredibly special, and long awaited for, 2021 summer. Summer 2021 marks two big personal milestones. First, it will be my 20th summer working at Camp Vega (even though I was able to visit last summer, it […]
Giving is Better than Receiving – Join Team Camp Vega (from a safe distance)!
For the past several years members of the Camp Vega family from the greater Westchester County, NY area have gathered together on Giving Tuesday for a fun night of “speed food packing” to benefit the non-profit organization, Feeding Westchester, and battle local food insecurity. This event has provided an opportunity for Vega campers, staff and families […]
Heartfelt Vega Reflections from Abroad
Dear Vega, Have you ever had the experience of opening your email and seeing one that is entirely unexpected in the most wonderful way? We had that experience a few weeks ago when we received this unsolicited letter from Vega alumna, Jimena Estevez (2005-2011). She is currently studying Business Administration and Economics at Universidad Iberoamericana […]