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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHTS – Chris Licht
Chris Licht Hi-Rock alumnus, 1981-86, Chris Licht has been in the news recently for accepting the position of Vice President of programming at CBS News. Chris is also known as the co-creator and original executive producer of MSNBC’s successful “Morning Joe.” Just before his move to CBS, Chris had a harrowing experience that drastically changed his point of view. Last […]
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHTS – Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga By now you surely have heard of the quirky, pop- sensation Lady Gaga, but did you know that she was once a camper here at Hi-Rock? By the age of 4, Gaga taught herself how to play the piano and ten years later she was performing solo at a nightclub. She studied at […]
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Chips & Splinters
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Not Your Grandfather’s Bug Juice
When Don Hutchinson, Hi-Rock alumnus and member of the Plantain Pond Mortgage Club, visited Hi-Rock this summer for the first time in years, he had his heart set on a cup of good old fashioned bug juice!
The Berkshire Bowl
The YMCA Camp Hi-Rock versus YMCA Camp Sloane staff soccer match has been held each summer since 2008. It has always been a close competition with no team ever winning back-to back games.
Team Hi-Rock – London 2012
A group of Hi-Rock alumni (and other friends of Merritt Hopper) have been making their way from one Olympics to the next since the Salt Lake City games in 2002.
Junior Olympian
Campers who took martial arts as a coaching period this summer had a special treat – an instructor who just returned from the Junior Olympics in Texas where she won a bronze medal in Tae Kwon Do!
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHTS – Tim Morehouse
Many Hi-Rock campers spent this summer dreaming about being in the Olympics someday. Alumnus Tim Morehouse has realized that dream three times as part of the US Olympic fencing team.