There is a particular kind of magic that happens when a young girl walks through the gates of Camp Nakanawa…

Camp Nakanawa has had exactly four directors in over a hundred years. Colonel Rice founded camp in 1920 and led…

Our Sow the Seeds campaign was a wonderful success, with our camp community raising $55,309 to get Camp Nakanawa ready…

The weather was perfect for this year’s Service Weekend, welcoming alumnae back to camp with light breezes and beautiful sunshine.…

We are saying THANK YOU and farewell to Nakanawa’s first ever Development Director, Britney Sink. Under her leadership, Camp has…

For a hundred summers, the lake at Junior has been teaching young girls who they are — one counselor, one…

From Tent Row to the bookshelf: alumna Caroline Hallemann’s first book, The Kennedys and the Windsors, arrives June 2.

Nakanawa families, are you ready to gear up for Summer 2026? New Camp Nakanawa uniforms and spirit wear are now available in two camp…

Lolla Page’s beautiful new poem from Tent Row ’66 is a love letter to Lake Aloaloa, Council Ring nights and…

Nakanawa Sponsors Fifth Annual Crossville Character Banquet  A crowd of outstanding young athletes, their coaches, families and banquet sponsors filled…

Strengthening Nakanawa’s Safety Legacy Shelly Landau recently returned from CU Boulder, where she recertified with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS)…

Ann and Pepe have always shown us what it means to carry Nakanawa’s spirit of service and leadership out into…

Senior Dining Hall Mural Restoration Though we have standard Service Weekend projects (wood burning name tags, cutting team ties, sweeping…

Sloan Mulloy, TR ’19, found a way to incorporate a special Nakanawa symbol into an exhibition for her graduate program.…

When the South Loudoun Youth Chorale (SLYC) dismisses for the evening, the energy spilling out of the rehearsal space is…

The echoes of campers laughing and the sunlight shimmering on Lake Aloaloa carry more thannostalgia for Mariela Moscoso, TR 90.…