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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 22, 2002
Pros: Gorgeous Campus, nice facilities
Cons: Unfair and unassertive staff, campers unfriendly, false advertisement, social and organizational problems
Summary: I was a camper at this camp the year of 2000. The dietary program was good and the campers were never starved and everyone seemed healthy. The campus was beautiful and clean and it was in a pretty town. That is the most I can say of this camp.
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 30, 2000
Pros: Great Place
Cons: none
Summary: Hi !
Well if you are looking for a Great Time you should try Camp Pennbrook. I was there for a short period of time and enjoyed it so very much. It is Great ! At camp Pennbrook you do two important things Lose weight and meet new friends. I love ... read more
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Not rated yet by the Epinions community Dec 1, 2012
Pros: The idea of the camp is great but needs more background checks.
Cons: Trainers exploited young girls.
Summary: It's been a few months since the end of camp, but as a mother I was furious with what happened there during the summer of 2012. My daughter came home from camp very upset about things that had gone on there. It took me a while to find out
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Not rated yet by the Epinions community Apr 11, 2011
Pros: Nice location.
Cons: Seems to be about the money and not caring about the campers.
Summary: My daughter wanted to attend this camp and was looking forward to the experience. Unfortunately she experienced an illness/injury during the first week. The campers are not allowed to have their cell phones during this period and she asked
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Rated Show by the Epinions community May 24, 2008
Pros: Successful weight loss and made great friend
Cons: Parents would like more time to speak with daughter
Summary: My daughter went to Camp Pennbrook and did not experience any of the negative things I have read on this website. She loved the trips, the food, & make great friends. I wish I could speak with her more than 15 minutes on Sunday but other than that I had
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Dec 9, 2007
Pros: everything but...
Cons: ...the price
Summary: I have been going to this camp since I was 13, and for the past 2 summers I have worked as a counselor. I can honestly say that this place has changed my life for the better, but it's because I wanted it to. I would say about half of the girls that
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Feb 9, 2007
Pros: fast weight loss, meeting great friends, great trips.
Cons: none.
Summary: I went to camp pennbrook last summer for 5 weeks, and i actually had an awesome time. despite what some of these people say, camp was a fun experience. we went on a lot of trips, and working out wasnt THAT strenuous. In the end its definetely all worth
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Jul 15, 2006
Pros: 26 lbs in 8 weeks. A boost in self esteem & confidence.
Cons: of course the "PriceTag".the lack of communication from staff, while camper is in attendance...
Summary: Summer 2005..my daughter lost 26.-lbs.and 30 inches..needless to say with that came a new sense of self. there was a confidence, a inner glow that shone on the outside..self-esteem was boosted..an eagerness to go back to school to show off the "new
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Feb 1, 2006
Pros: facilities, sleeping accommodations, trips, staff, nutrition program, etc etc.
Cons: None
Summary: I have been a camper at camp pennbrook as well as a staff member for 6 years and I intend to be there for years to come. The staff and leadership are kind, helpful, and motivating. I look forward to each summer because I know it will be full of fun,
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Jan 2, 2005
Pros: none
Cons: the food was not the right temp, excercise w/o ac and food was low quality
Summary: worst camp ever. i went for eight weeks and i was miserable, the food was terrible, and the rooms were a disgrace. the following year i did not want to go back but my mom wanted me to loose weight so she worked there, while i went to camp there. she took
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Apr 28, 2004
Pros: Lots of personal attention, Incredible activities, Great Staff!
Cons: Expensive but worth it...
Summary: All I can say is that i decided to send my child to this camp because I could see that her self- esteem was taking a drastic plunge due to being overweight and a social out cast with her peers. I didn't believe that this camp would completely do
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Apr 2, 2004
Pros: NONE!!!
Cons: To many to list. Email me please.
Summary: To anybody thinking about sending their child to Camp Pennbrook I beg you to reconsider. I sent my daughter a couple of years ago and she was miserable! The promises they made they did not keep. She was in the worst of care there. Unqualified
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