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Winter 2005-2006 |  Volume 2 : Issue 1

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Featured Stories
The famous song “When you wish upon a Star” was the finale at this year’s AWB Variety Hour Show on September 11, 2005 at Saint Joseph’s University.[more] The ESF Executive Team coordinated efforts in conjunction with CMS Companies in Philadelphia, PA to provide school supplies to hurricane ravaged communities.[more]

Job Opportunities Community Involvement Reunions

ESF Help Wanted Ads

 

Refer-A-Friend to Explode in 2006!

 

Try a New Position this Summer

Team ESF Provides School Supplies to Hurricane Ravaged Communities

 

Dreams Really do Come True at AWB

 

Turkey Bowl IX

 

ESF Reunions

 

ESF Staff Reunites in Liverpool

Noteworthy Late Breaking News

2005 Camp Dates

 

The Phillies Baseball Academy Turns 10 Years-Old!

 

Adult Campers Prepare for Phantasy Camp

 

TLA Ideas Wanted

 

Keep fellow Team Members informed

Dream Camp Visits Cirque du Soleil

 

ESF Adventure Expeditions 2005

 

ESF Honors Team Members for Exceptional Service

 

ESF is Proud to Welcome New Members to its Full-Time Team

 

What's New with ESF Team Members

 

Winter 2005-2006|  Volume 2 : Issue 1

Turkey Bowl IX
The sun was shining and so was Bill Rouse’s Red Team at the 9th annual ESF Turkey Bowl Team Reunion!  Team members from all ESF sites assembled for the yearly tradition of friendship, fun, and light-hearted competition.  Six teams began the day, each team thinking they would be crowned this year’s Turkey Bowl Champion.  At the end of the day, however, only one team emerged as the champion – the red team!  [more] [main menu]

Eighth Annual Turkey Bowl


Camp Dates
Adventure, Excitement & Fun Await You at ESF Sites in the 2006 Camp Season!

The Episcopal Academy

The Episcopal Academy
Devon, PA
June 19 – August 18
Gilman School
Baltimore, MD
June 19 – August 11
Girard College
Philadelphia, PA
TBD
Greenwich Academy
Greenwich, CT
June 19 – August 18

The Haverford School

The Haverford School
Haverford, PA
June 19 – August 18
The Lawrenceville School
Lawrenceville, NJ
June 19 – August 18
Montgomery School
Chester Springs, PA
June 19- August 11
Moorestown Friends School
Moorestown, NJ
June 19 – August 18

Norwood - Fontbonne Academy

Norwood-Fontbonne Academy
Chestnut Hill, PA
June 19 – August 11
Phillies Baseball Academy
Eleven locations in PA, NJ, & DE
June 12 - August 18
Rosemont College
Rosemont, PA
June 12 – August 18
Trinity College
Hartford, CT
TBD

TLA Ideas Wanted

Have you ever dreamed of a True Life Adventure? At ESF Headquarters, we are busy dreaming up new adventures for our Senior Campers. We want your ideas! Everyone loves Gourmet, Drama and Theater, Outdoor Adventure, and ESF Studios, just to name a few. Now you can be part of the TLA brainstorming process. Please forward your thoughts and ideas to Nicole at ninverso@esfcamps.com. We cannot wait to hear your vision for an action pack, week long adventure, for our Senior Campers!
- Nicole Inverso, Director of Curriculum Development and Training
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ESF Help Wanted Ads

 

Team Development Intern Wanted

 

Admissions Intern Wanted

 

Enrollment Intern Wanted

 

Curriculum Development Intern Wanted

 

Event Production Crew Wanted

 

Mentoring Opportunities at Girard College Dream Camp

 

Operations Assistant Wanted at ESF's Operation Center

 


Try a New Position This Summer

Are you ready to try a different position this summer? Why not get certified as a Lifeguard and join the Aquatics Team, or get certified and become an expert in Fencing or Archery. ESF will provide you with all of the necessary certification classes. Or how about trying a different age group as a Counselor or tackling the fields as a Sports Camp Coach? Regardless of the position you fill this summer; having you on our Team in any capacity is what counts! We want you back so please give us a call today at 1-800-529-CAMP or e-mail us at teamesf@esfcamps.com so we can secure a spot for you! [more][main menu]

 

Refer A Friend to Explode in 2006

The Refer-A-Friend Program has grown each and every year, and believe it or not, it is about to explode in 2006!  For this upcoming season, we have more than tripled the reward to make it even more enticing to refer people to ESF.

 

If you have friends or colleagues you feel would make excellent candidates for a position this summer, please call us at 800-529-CAMP or click on the “Refer A Friend” icon at www.esfjobs.com.  It’s that easy![more][main menu]

 

What's New with ESF Team Members [more]

Keep Fellow Team Members Informed

In our continued efforts to keep Team members informed about each other during the off season, we want to know if you would like to share, via the spring newsletter any special events occurring in your life. It could be an engagement, wedding, pregnancy or upcoming graduation etc… In order for your announcement to make the spring newsletter, please respond to Rob at rdieckert@esfcamps.com.

 

Dream Camp Visits Cirque du Soleil

On September 21st, Dream Campers and their families were treated to a special performance of the Cirque du Soleil Show, Varekai, in Hartford, CT.  Cirque du Soleil generously donated 75 tickets to Dream Camp as part of their ongoing efforts to engage youth in the performing arts, particularly in cities where they are touring.

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ESF Adventure Expeditions 2005
ESF held its second annual action-packed week at Brewster Academy located in beautiful Wolfeboro, New Hampshire this past August.  Fifty-three Senior Campers and twenty-six Team members spent the week participating in many hands-on activities including kayaking, rock-climbing, sports, hiking, and outdoor adventures. It truly was an experience of a lifetime! [more] [main menu]


ESF Reunions
ESF is gearing up for our annual Family Reunions!  Make sure you save the date so that you can participate in a fun-filled afternoon with your campers and fellow Team members! [more] [main menu]


ESF Honors Team Members For Exceptional Service
As you know, ESF only hires top-notch college students and educators.  Each year ESF recognizes its top Team members for their hard work by awarding the Ichiban and Master Teacher Awards at the annual Directors' Holiday Dinner .  [more] [main menu]


The Phillies Baseball Academy Turns 10 Years-Old

The Phillies Baseball Academy is celebrating a ten year anniversary!!! Since its partnership with The Philadelphia Phillies in 1996, the Academy has grown into a world class baseball camp.  [more] [main menu]


ESF Welcomes New Executive Team Members

Throughout the past year, ESF has welcomed several new Executive Team members to its year-round staff.  Sarah Depew, Nicole Erdosy, Polly Medved, Barbara Tumolo, Scott Rourke, Elise Crowthers, and Will Forbes are making the transition from the summer Team to the full-time Executive Team.  With their varied experiences both in and out of camp, they will surely bring new insights and ideas to ESF! [more] [main menu]


Adult Campers Prepare for Phantasy Camp

Along with offering summer camps for children, ESF enjoys making adults’ dreams come true, too!   That is why every winter we run the annual Philadelphia Phillies Phantasy Camp in Clearwater, Florida.   [more] [main menu]

Phillies Phantasy Camp

ESF Staff Reunites in Liverpool

The British staff from ESF's Greenwich Academy site recently gathered together for a reunion in Liverpool, England. Colin Denovellis, a Greenwich Team member who lives in England, coordinated the reunion for 25 Team members from the summer of 2005 and previous summers. [more] [main menu]

 
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