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Camp Nicolet
Eagle River, WI
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715-545-2522
campnicolet[AT]gmail.com
Eagle River, WI 54521
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 1359
Eagle River, WI 54521
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 7 - 17
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. 1, 3, 4, 5 & 8 weeks.
CAMPER GENDER(S): All Girl Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Nicolet is a private, non-denominational camp that is family-owned and operated.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Nicolet is a family-owned, all-girls overnight camp in Wisconsin's beautiful northwoods. Campers from the USA and abroad enjoy many exciting activities through our free-choice program, such as waterskiing, horseback riding, sailing, and more! Outdoor wilderness trips led by professional staff compliment the program. Camp Nicolet is accredited by the American Camp Association. Join us this summer and catch the Nicolet spirit!
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Basketball, Weightloss, Soccer, Gymnastics, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Sailing, Volleyball, Team Sports, Science, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Wakeboarding, Wakesurfing, Stand-up-paddling, Kayaking, Windsurfing, SCUBA, Yoga, Softball, Archery, Mountain Biking, Trampball, Mad Scientist, Hiking, Nicolet News, Podcasting.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located in the heart of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, 12 miles east of Eagle River in Wisconsin's beautiful northwoods. Camp is nestled along 2 miles of natural sand beach on the north end of Franklin Lake. Please see our website to take a virtual tour.
CAMP FACILITIES: Nicolet has 10 modern camper cabins with bathrooms and fireplaces, a beautiful waterfront for swimming and small craft, a water ski/wakeboard pavilion with 3 Ski Nautiques and a Moomba Mobias wakeboard boat, a regulation slalom course, 4 tennis courts, a dining hall, recreation lodge with theater, crafts room, a soccer field, lacrosse field, gaga pit, trampball area, archery range, stable area with 3 instructional rings and miles of trails for trail riding and mountain biking, a Leadership Center, 40 acres of private wilderness camp sites, infirmary, library, shower house, and boathouse.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Nicolet offers campers a full-choice program in which they have the power to decide which activities they would like to take each week. Activity options include: swimming, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, stand-up-paddling, windsurfing, water skiing, wakeboarding, horseback riding, tennis, land sports of all kinds, arts and crafts, yoga, SCUBA, competitive 3-event water skiing, musical theater, radio/podcasting, and much more. Outdoor adventure opportunities via Nicolet's tripping program, Northpoint Adventures (www.npadventures.org) include sea kayaking, backpacking, rock climbing, canoeing. Please see our website for more information.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Our Leadership Program is a progressive, three season program consisting of Advanced Camper, Counselor-in-Training I and Counselor-in-Training II levels. Each step of the program includes personal skill advancement, assistant teaching opportunities, in-service sessions, leadership opportunities, and camp visitations.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Partial camperships are available through the Camp Nicolet Foundation. Please request an application from the camp office.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): One week of Family Camp following our regular camp sessions. Please refer to our website for more detailed information.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Family-owned and operated, Camp Nicolet for Girls was founded in 1944 by Ann and Wendall Schrader. For more than five decades, the Schraders were leaders in the field of camping and dedicated themselves to providing one of the finest camping programs and facilities in the country - a place where campers learn to live together in friendship and harmony. Continuing the family tradition, Georgianna Schrader Starz and son, Jeremy, now oversee the year-round operation of camp. It is our goal that through the many new adventures and opportunities at Nicolet, each camper will return home with a feeling of accomplishment and self-confidence. Exciting activities, friendship, camp spirit, and a sense of family make a summer at Camp Nicolet very special.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
1, 3, 4, 5, & 8 week sessions available. Please see our website for current details, dates, and fees.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Summer Staff Needed:
Cabin Counselors/Activity Instructors
Nurse (RN required)
Office Manager
Social Media Coordinator
Leadership Program Advisor
Activity Area Directors
Riding Assistant
Chef
Kitchen Assistants
Driver
Please see our website for a complete description of job opportunities.
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