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Waldsee ist  übercool – come and join the fun! Check out our ”Blog” updates;  find photos on our Flickr Website; click the above headings to explore all that Waldsee has to offer; and keep on top of Waldsee news through our RSS feed (which you can use with RSS readers like Google Reader). Summer 2010 is here and there are still some open spaces, so take a look at our schedule and join us this summer!

We would also like to invite everyone to join in our celebration of Waldsee’s 50th anniversary! Waldsee is hosting a big Fest to celebrate this milestone. The fun kicks off in the evening of July 23 and goes through brunch on Sunday, July 25. For more information, click here.

Mit freundlichen Grüßen
Berndt und Karl — Deans of Waldsee

Fastnacht

Yesterday was Fastnacht. Fastnacht is a tradional party that is celeberated in German speaking countries before lent. The party started with a game called Das Böser Bäcker Spiel. The counselors were all given socks filled with flour, and they had…

Dienstag

With only three days left at Waldsee, the four-weekers and I had some time to think about our experiences here. We thought about how much we have learned, the friendships that we have made, and the experiences and adventures that…

Montag

Monday was arrival day for the Ts, the one week villagers. Monday was also the beginning of Schweizer Woche, or swiss week. New families arrived specifically for this week yesterday. They learn not only German culture but also Italian and…

Das Wochenende

Saturday was Restaurant night! The morning of Saturday was a normal Waldsee day, but the normal flow of activities ended after lunch. Everyone had time to get ready for “Restaurant night” at Waldsee. This time around the restaurant was Thai…

Freitag

Friday was “Counselor for a Day” day! All villagers were allowed to pick a counselor that they would shadow for the whole day. Many villagers picked counselors that were in their houses while others picked counselors that they didn’t know…