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The Colonel John F.P. Hill Work Weekend

In 1975, Colonel John Hill, a member of the Mowglis Board, initiated a “Trustees Work Weekend” to help Mr. Hart prepare for the opening of Camp.  The weekend was enormously successful and, without exception, has since been held every year on the first weekend in June. 

10 Tips on Becoming a Mowglis Man

Rather than simply recount the Den’s activities this year, I thought I would instead offer some advice to the younger dorms on how to make the most of Mowglis and become a true Mowglis Man.

The Summer Camp—A New Factor in Education

On May 1, 1925, the 39-year-old Alcott F. Elwell submitted to the Harvard Graduate School of Education a doctoral thesis titled “The Summer Camp—A New Factor in Education.” He had served as a Counselor at Mowglis on and off since 1905, a year prior to enrolling at Harvard as a part of the undergraduate class of 1910.

The Jungle Book – A Manual For Developing Exceptional Young Men

What does it take in today’s ever faster, ever more connected world to develop young men of strength and character? Men willing and eager to change the world for the better; to raise strong families; to sacrifice, sweat and struggle building communities that thrive while respecting and protecting the natural world we live in.

Swinging Together: Crew Week 2016

Despite the current swell of 90-degree weather here in New York’s Hudson Valley, there are creepings of fall peeking in at the edges of everything. Due to the heat, people have been sticking to the shade or heading to the water to keep cool.

2015 Camp Mowglis Call – Our Alumni Magazine

Our Alumni Magazine, the Call recaps the 2015 summer and illustrates how, after being influenced by Kipling’s Jungle Book Stories, Camp Mowglis was founded to give boys the time and space for them to reconnect with nature and to learn what it means to be ethical, well-rounded members of a community.

Unplugged and Authentic Since 1903

We live in an ever-growing digital culture that requires us to remain “plugged in” at all hours of the day and night. There is no denying our prevailing attachment to our cell phones, our incessant need to check our social media pages, and our relentless desire to stay tuned in to the popular culture trends of our society.

“In Loco Parentis”

Every summer, parents from across the world send their children to live the rustic Mowglis lifestyle in the fresh pines of northern New Hampshire. The moment their son is dropped off on Mowglis opening day, they are placing their parental trust in the hands of the carefully selected Mowglis staff.

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