Books > As Sparks Fly Upward: The Rationale of the Farm and Wilderness Camps
| Name: | Chapter 4: Footsteps up a Mountain |
| Authors: | Webb, Kenneth |
| Indexed Date: | 9 Dec. 2021 |
| Index Status: | Complete |
| Original Language: | English |
| Genre: | Non-Fiction |
| Citation: | Webb, Kenneth. “Chapter 4: Footsteps up a Mountain.” As Sparks Fly Upward: The Rationale of the Farm and Wilderness Camps. 1973, pp. 33-44, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1075694 |
Summary
Boys gather in a clearing at camp for a silent Meeting for Worship. As they sit together, many different thoughts occupy their minds. The story also follows a counselor connecting with a boy who feels left out and guides him to pursue his interest in writing for the camp newspaper. Through their moments of reflection and interaction, the article highlights the impact of the camp's atmosphere in fostering understanding, empathy, and personal growth among the campers.