Galilee Episcopal Camp and Retreat Center

Galilee Episcopal Camp and Retreat Center Our Mission: Galilee is a Sanctuary Cultivating Compassion, Curiosity, and Community.

🤹 Name: Caleb🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? South Lake Tahoe🎸 If you could only pack three things f...
06/13/2026

🤹 Name: Caleb

🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? South Lake Tahoe

🎸 If you could only pack three things for a week at camp (besides clothes), what would they be? The three things I would pack with me to camp would be binoculars, a frisbee, and guitar.

🌲 Your favorite smell in nature? My favorite smell in nature is Jeffrey Pines on a warm summer day.

🌊 What are you most excited to do this summer? I am most excited this summer to work along the shores of the lake.

🍍 Yes or No, pineapple on pizza? Pineapple does belong on pizza.

⚽️ 🇲🇽 Who will you be cheering on at the World Cup this year? I will be cheering on Mexico in the World Cup this year.

🎵 Your theme tune for the summer? My theme tune for the summer is Denim Jacket by Sammy Rau and the Friends.

🥰 What do you hope every camper learns or feels this summer? I hope that every camper feels that they belong and are able to express themselves authentically.

Our beloved 🧜‍♀️ merperson is returning to their favorite splashing grounds at Galilee this summer! 🤹 Name: Mirabelle🗺️ ...
06/12/2026

Our beloved 🧜‍♀️ merperson is returning to their favorite splashing grounds at Galilee this summer!

🤹 Name: Mirabelle

🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? Half Moon Bay

⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” mean to you? It means a place where everyone can be their authentic self and all their thoughts and ideas are valued.

👙 If you could only pack three things for a week at camp (besides clothes), what would they be? Bathing suit, sunglasses, a good book

🌲 Your favorite smell in nature? Pine trees!

🏊‍♀️ What are you most excited to do this summer? Swimming and hiking

🍍 Yes or No, pineapple on pizza? Yes

⚽️ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Who will you be cheering on at the World Cup this year? Scotland

🎵 Your theme tune for the summer? Solar Power by Lorde

🥰 What do you hope every camper learns or feels this summer? I hope every camper learns something new about themselves and embraces their silly side.

🤹 Name: Camille🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? San Francisco⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” mea...
06/03/2026

🤹 Name: Camille
🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? San Francisco
⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” mean to you? Being able to include everyone no matter their background.
🐈‍⬛ If you could only pack three things for a week at camp (besides clothes), what would they be? My kindle, my camera, and my cat!
🔥 Your favorite smell in nature? Campfire 🪵
🛶 What are you most excited to do this summer? Spend time in the lake.
🍍 Yes or No, pineapple on pizza? YES
⚽️ 🇸🇪 Who will you be cheering on at the World Cup this year? Sweden
🎵 Your theme tune for the summer? Gold Dust Woman by Fleetwood Mac
🥰 What do you hope every camper learns or feels this summer? I hope every camper gets to have an amazing experience that stays with them forever!

🤹 Name: Ava🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? Tahoe!!⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” mean to you? ...
06/02/2026

🤹 Name: Ava
🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? Tahoe!!
⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” mean to you? There is always more space in a circle, and everyone deserves to be in it.
📗 If you could only pack three things for a week at camp (besides clothes), what would they be? Sunscreen, my bathing suit, and a book (preferably one that includes dragons).
🌧️ Your favorite smell in nature? Rain on a hot day.
🫖 What are you most excited to do this summer? Make some pottery!
🍕 Yes or No, pineapple on pizza? Definitely no
⚽️ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Who will you be cheering on at the World Cup this year? SCOTLAND!!!
🎵 Your theme tune for the summer? Unwritten
🥰 What do you hope every camper learns or feels this summer? That you don’t have to be “artistic” to be creative, and the ability to make things is inherently human.

🤹 Name: Makiah🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? Towson, Maryland⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” m...
05/31/2026

🤹 Name: Makiah
🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? Towson, Maryland
⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” mean to you? It means that everyone feels that they fit in and are included.
📸 If you could only pack three things for a week at camp (besides clothes), what would they be? Camera, games and SUNSCREEN.
🌲 Your favorite smell in nature? Pine trees
👫 What are you most excited to do this summer? I am most excited to get to know the campers and have fun together.
🍍 Yes or No, pineapple on pizza? Yes, but only a little.
⚽️ 🇦🇷 Who will you be cheering on at the World Cup this year? Argentina
🎵 Your theme tune for the summer? Keep Your Head Up
🥰 What do you hope every camper learns or feels this summer? I hope every camper learns how special and magical Lake Tahoe is and that they feel loved and included.

🤹 Name: Ryan D.🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? Norwich, UK 🇬🇧⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” me...
05/28/2026

🤹 Name: Ryan D.
🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? Norwich, UK 🇬🇧
⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” mean to you? Everyone belongs in our community, unconditionally and exactly as they are.
🥾 If you could only pack three things for a week at camp (besides clothes), what would they be? Kindle, sunscreen and comfy shoes.
🌲 Your favorite smell in nature? the woods after it has rained.
👫 What are you most excited to do this summer? I am super excited to welcome new faces to Galilee and reconnect with those returning to camp.
🍍 Yes or No, pineapple on pizza? YES
⚽️ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Who will you be cheering on at the World Cup this year? Scotland
🎵 Your theme tune for the summer? Spaceman by The Killers
🥰 What do you hope every camper learns or feels this summer? I hope every camper experiences a sense of wonder in nature, even if it is just for a moment.

🤹 Name: Chelsey🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? Home was originally Aptos, CA⭕️ What does “a place in...
05/28/2026

🤹 Name: Chelsey
🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? Home was originally Aptos, CA
⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” mean to you? It means that everyone that exists in this world has a place at the table, to equally speak their truth and be heard, to be valued for all that they are, and we do life together through connection, reciprocity, and care for one another.
🧸 If you could only pack three things for a week at camp (besides clothes), what would they be? A picture of my family, good book to read, and my stuffed bear named "Tucker"
🌲 Your favorite smell in nature? Ponderosa pine trees in the warm sun.
🔥 What are you most excited to do this summer? Singing songs around the campfire at sunset with everyone.
🍍 Yes or No, pineapple on pizza? YES!!! Add some ricotta cheese to go with it and you have the perfect pizza!
⚽️ 🇺🇸 Who will you be cheering on at the World Cup this year? USA for sure! But I will also be pulling for Japan!
🎵 Your theme tune for the summer? Kiss the Sky by Maren Morris
🥰 What do you hope every camper learns or feels this summer? Love

Meet Galilee's new Climbing Instructor for Summer Camp!🤹 Name: Ryan T.🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from...
05/26/2026

Meet Galilee's new Climbing Instructor for Summer Camp!

🤹 Name: Ryan T.
🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? Home was originally Redmond, WA. Now it’s Kings Beach, CA.
⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” mean to you? A place in the circle could be my take on how everyone can be included, where we can all share thoughts and ideas.
🎾 If you could only pack three things for a week at camp (besides clothes), what would they be? 1) a book 2) candy 3) a tennis ball
🌧️ Your favorite smell in nature? Rain
🧗‍♂️ What are you most excited to do this summer? I’m most excited to start climbing with all the camp kids and the staff!
🍕 Yes or No, pineapple on pizza? No to pineapple if I’m ordering, yes if it’s someone else’s pizza.
⚽️ 🇵🇹 Who will you be cheering on at the World Cup this year? Portugal
🎵 Your theme tune for the summer? Theme tune for summer is Believe it or Not!
🥰 What do you hope every camper learns or feels this summer? I hope every camper leaves camp feeling like they had a week well spent, maybe they learned a new skill, or were exposed to something new that they haven’t seen before.

Look who's sailing into Galilee this summer!🤹 Name: Hadly🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? I am from t...
05/25/2026

Look who's sailing into Galilee this summer!

🤹 Name: Hadly
🗺️ Where do you consider home / where are you from? I am from the Bay Area.
⭕️ What does “a place in the circle” mean to you? To me, a place in the circle means belonging and being included in a group where your presence matters, and you are valued equally without being judged or made to prove yourself.
🕶️ If you could only pack three things for a week at camp (besides clothes), what would they be? If I could only pack three things, my bag would have sunscreen, a speaker, and my sunglasses.
🌧️ Your favorite smell in nature? My favorite smell in nature is right after it rains for the first time after summer.
🌊 What are you most excited to do this summer? This summer I am most excited to wake up on the lake every day.
🍕 Yes or No, pineapple on pizza? No pineapple on my slice.
⚽️ 🇦🇷 Who will you be cheering on at the World Cup this year? I am rooting for Argentina and the best, Messi, to win this year’s World Cup.
🎵 Your theme tune for the summer? Baby, I Love Your Way by Big Mountain is my summer '26 tune.
🥰 What do you hope every camper learns or feels this summer? I hope every camper leaves feeling more confident in themselves and willing to try new things they didn't think they could before. I also hope they build real friendships, have a ton of fun, and make memories that stick with them long after camp ends.

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