Letters

from Alpine Camp

Cool Summer Monday

Monday morning sunshine peeked through the trees this morning, a welcome sight after several days of overcast skies and rain.  A front moved through o...

Weekend Update

Saturday brought us cool overcast skies and no rain - a perfect day for playing on the Mountain.  After fueling up for the day with scrambled eggs, gr...

Friday

Good evening friends and family of Alpine.  I am co-director of camp with my husband Glenn.  It is a pleasure to get to write to you tonight from Look...

Activity Action

Today marked the first full day of activity for the summer.  When the bell rung at 9:15 this morning campers raced to first period, eager to begin.  C...

Let the Games Begin

This morning Alpine opened it’s gates for the start of our 58th summer high atop Lookout Mountain.  I can’t remember a staff who has been more excited...

Lacrosse

Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin and that has become very popular in the last ten years.  It is played using a small, solid rubber b...

2016 Slide Show Dates

We are scheduling our 2016 slide shows and are looking forward to seeing all of you soon.  Below are the dates and places where we have slide shows sc...

Weekend Photos

Parents, Our apologies for no photos loaded over the weekend. We experienced technical difficulties with our fax line, where we also receive our DSL i...

"Stop Googling. Let's Talk"

Below is a wonderful article about reclaiming the art of conversation, in our homes, work, and schools.  The author includes some research from device...