What are we Thankful for? You! ‘Tis the season to give thanks.  At SLDC we have a lot to be thankful for.  Camp gives us so many gifts.  We have camp families that become friends and camp friends that become family.   We appreciate the never-ending physical beauty that surrounds us.  We are extremely proud of […]

We pride ourselves on many things at Spring Lake Day Camp, but it is our wonderful staff that makes our camp so special. From our general counselors to our specialists, from our administrative team to our lifeguards, our staff is the heart and soul of SLDC.  To a large extent, our SLDC family is homegrown. […]

Normally, the “L” in SLDC stands for “leadership”. But it very well could also stand for “LOVE;” Especially around Valentines Day! Love has definitely been in the air at camp, and Spring Lake is proud to have been the meeting place for some very special staff couples! Read on for some sweet love stories that […]

If someone were to ask me for a song that I consider to be a true “summer camp anthem,” my response would be “You’ve Got a Friend” sung by James Taylor and written by Carole King. I truly feel this song sums up the passion, pride and purpose of summer camp.  It encompasses the true […]