We want to create a sense of community and a “home away from home,” and are able to do this successfully with our small size.
Six to eight campers and a counselor live in each cabin. Our program is divided into age-group units where the boys gather for many activities and special programs take place.
High Rocks is in the midst of 1000 acres of camp-owned mountain woodland, with a ten-acre lake, at an elevation of three thousand feet.
Blockquotes are useful for building trust and establishing your credibility. The best investment we are making in our son is letting him spend a few precious weeks every summer at High Rocks. He always returns to us with more confidence and a kinder spirit. We are forever grateful for the amount of leadership and love you all pour into these young men every summer. It matters — and it shows.
High Rocks is in the midst of 1000 acres of camp-owned mountain woodland, with a ten-acre lake, at an elevation of three thousand feet.
High Rocks is in the midst of 1000 acres of camp-owned mountain woodland, with a ten-acre lake, at an elevation of three thousand feet.
High Rocks is in the midst of 1000 acres of camp-owned mountain woodland, with a ten-acre lake, at an elevation of three thousand feet.
| Sessions | Dates | Grades | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| June – 3 Week | Sun., June 4 – Fri., June 23 | 1st – 10th | $6475 |
| June – 4 Week | Mon., June 26 – Sat., July 22 | 3rd – 10th | $7875 |
| Mini I | Mon., June 26 – Sat., July 8 | 2nd – 5th | $4775 |
| Mini II | Mon., July 10 – Sat., July 22 | 2nd – 5th | $4775 |
| August – 2 Week | Mon., July 24 – Sat., Aug. 5 | 1st – 7th | $4775 |
| Junior Camp | Mon., Aug. 7 – Sat., Aug. 12 | 1st – 4th | $2050 |
| Father-Son I | Fri., May 5 – Sun., May 7 | K+ | $825 |
| Father-Son II | Fri., May 12 – Sun., May 14 | K+ | $825 |
| Family Camp | Fri., Sept. 1 – Mon., Sept. 4 | K+ | See Info |
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Our boys sleepaway camp’s Adventure Program activities are packed full of action, fun, and memorable experiences that your son will love.
Don Gentle has been at High Rocks for over twenty-five years. He began year-round employment in October of 1995. During his tenure on staff, Don has served as Paddling Director, Program Director, Assistant Director, and has directed the fall LEAP programs since their inception. Additionally, Don’s computer expertise has kept us in the 21st century. Don has a Master’s degree in physical education from Ohio University. He was one of the founding officers of the North Carolina Youth Camp Association and currently serves on the board for the local Boys and Girls Club of Transylvania County.
Elizabeth “Zoob” Gentle is entering her twenty-sixth summer at camp. She began working at High Rocks in 1997. She has served as Swimming Director, Program Director, and Assistant Director. Furthermore, thanks to Zoob’s handling of recruitment and hiring, High Rocks enjoys a phenomenal staff year after year. Zoob graduated from Presbyterian College with a major in Mathematics. The Gentle children, Grace (17 years) and Isabelle (14 years), are wonderful additions to the High Rocks family.
Our Directors are really amazing people who will make a difference in your son’t life. They are role models and love shaping the lives of young men.
