As the year winds down and winter has settled in at Vega, we’re thinking about how grateful we are for our entire Vega community – campers, families, staff, and alumni. Throughout the last 90 years, you have continued to make this place what it is. The holidays are a time to slow down, reconnect, and […]
This Thursday, November 27th, we will join those of you who celebrate Thanksgiving by taking a moment to pause, appreciate our loved ones, and practice one of our Vega Values: choose gratitude. At Vega, we know that gratitude is a choice and it takes practice. Gratitude plays an important role at Vega, as we learn […]
Construction on Pickleball Courts has begun Linda and Michael’s “longtime wish” is becoming a reality! There were many moments throughout the summer when girls at camp would enjoy Pickleball, and often those moments would also entail a group waiting to use our one Pickleball court! We are all excited to share that groundwork has begun on […]
Summer Has Begun! It is hard to believe that Camp Vega burst into action nearly 2 weeks ago when we said hello to all our campers with cheers, songs, high fives, and hugs. From showing new campers around camp and getting everyone settled into their bunks, to gathering together at sunset circle, it felt so […]
One of the most cherished traditions at Camp Vega is our Camp Sister program—a special way to connect new and younger campers with older and more experienced campers. This connections helps both Big and Little Sisters feel supported, welcomed, and connected to something bigger than herself. This program builds lasting friendships, boosts confidence, fosters mentorship, […]
As we count down the days to opening day at camp this summer, we find ourselves impressed with how Vega campers, parents, and staff have helped us evolve over the past 25 years. We recognize emotional and social growth in ourselves and others, and more deeply appreciate every opportunity to be in service of campers, […]
Winter has settled in in the Northeast, and as the days start to grow (slightly) longer, we find ourselves longing for the warm, sunny, laughter-filled moments of the summer we shared together. This is especially true after watching last year’s video yearbook! We hope this brings a smile to your face and reminds you of […]
Dear Vega, As Thanksgiving is upon us, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for having you as a part of the Vega family. Whether you’ve been part of the Vega family for many years, or are just beginning your summer camp journey, we are incredibly thankful for the time we […]
Hello Camp Vega families! As we prepare for another unforgettable summer, we’re thrilled to share a few updates that will make Vega (somehow) even more special!! The team has been hard at work improving the facilities and adding exciting new programs based on camper feedback, and we can’t wait for everyone to experience them. Here’s […]
For those of you who are not following us on Instagram: We recently announced a design contest as we feel it is time to add a new sweatshirt to our uniform and want to see what visions the Vega World comes up with! Additionally, we want to let everyone know that by purchasing this sweatshirt (that has not yet been […]