Counselor Applications are Due April 1st

Registration for summer camp is still open, many sessions are waitlist only at this time.

 

Sessions with availability:

Mini Camp (June 18 – 19)

Week 2 (June 18 – July 4)

Week 8 (August 9 – 15) – space for boys still

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PARENT & CAMPER INFORMATION

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Are you interested in Hartford County 4-H Camp? Want to make sure you are on our email distribution list? Create your Parent Dashboard profile using the link below.

FAQ for Parents & Campers

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Current Camp Families

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MEET OUR CAMP LEADERSHIP

As we prepare for summer 2026,  take a minute to get to know our leadership staff for this season.  These bios below will help introduce you to those who camp truly could not run without.

Jenn paragone

Camp Director

I have been the camp director for Hartford County 4-H camp since 2020. I have been a camper, counselor, and staff member. When I was on staff, I taught Arts and Crafts. The best part of camp is that we still have so many of the traditions I used to love when I was a camper! I am looking forward to seeing all the smiles on the faces of campers this summer. I can’t wait to see you all!

Maeve Collins

Camp Director

Hi all, my name is Maeve and I am the Associate Director at Hartford County 4-H Camp! My job is to help Jenn and Lis run camp, head the Teen Counselor Leadership Training Program, and keep our activities and programs running smoothly throughout the day. I am so thrilled to be continuing my work at camp and can’t wait to see all of our campers, counselors, and staff back together this summer!

Mitch LEccese

Associate Director

Hi all, my name is Mitch and I am the Associate Director at Hartford County 4-H Camp! My job is to help Jenn and Maeve run camp, be in charge of the Teen Counselor Leadership Training Program, and keep our activities and programs running smoothly,  along with bringing the energy throughout the day! I am so excited to be returning to work at camp and can’t wait to see all of the familiar faces and to get to know the new ones too!

Julia Giaquinto

Bring Your Own Horse Week Director

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Zack Heggelke

Cabin Coordinator

Hey everyone – my name is Zack and I’m proud to say I will be a Cabin Coordinator this summer!  This summer will mark my 11th summer at camp and my third as a staff member.  I am eager to return to my favorite place on earth and make so many new friends and memories. Camp has always had such an impact on my life and I can’t wait to spread that joy with you. See you all this summer!

Finnoula Collins

Cabin Coordinator

Hey!  I’m Nola, one of the Cabin Coordinators this summer!  This will be my second year on staff, and I’m so excited to be spending another summer with everyone!  I can’t wait to make even more memories this year – see you all soon!

Emily Rocha

Cabin Coordinator

Hi everyone! My name is Emily and I’m so excited to be one of your Cabin Coordinators this year. Even though I live in Georgia, I have grown up going to camp and love it more every year that

I return!  I love doing anything crafty and always enjoy learning new things. This will be my second summer on staff and I can’t wait to make it even better than last year! I can’t wait to see y’all soon!

Aiden Keegan

Cabin Coordinator

Hi everyone! My name is Aiden and I’m so excited to be a Cabin coordinator this year! I can’t wait to see everyone back at camp and make some new memories. This will be my second year on staff and my 6th summer at camp, and I can’t wait to make this the best one yet. See you soon!

Riley Kudlac

Waterfront Director

Hi! I’m Riley and I am this year’s waterfront director! This will be my third year on staff and my 11th year at camp, and my love for camp has only grown stronger with each year. I am so happy to be back at the pond, and to help continue making it the best place at camp. See you all this summer! 

CELia Aguilar

Horse Activity Director

Hi everyone! I’m Celia and this summer, I’ll be the Horse Activity Director.  I come from Spain and this is my second year as part of the staff, last summer I fell in love with camp and I couldn’t say no to another year! I have been involved with horses since I was a little kid and my love for them has only grown stronger! I did my equine studies in the south of Spain and worked in several jumping-stables before deciding to expand my horizons and come to the US!

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STAFF & COUNSELOR INFORMATION

Interested in applying for Staff? Visit our Job Openings page for more information.

Attention Teen Counselors:  The counselor application window is open is closed for 2025.  In order to be a counselor,  applicants must turn 15 by January of that camping season.  Next years application will open in February 2026.  Learn more about the teen counselor role.

Job Openings

Interested in working at camp this summer? Review our current openings now.

Teen Counselors

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Camp Calendar

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