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Discover character, adventure, and community in nature's embrace.
Nestled in the serene Northwoods of Wisconsin, Camp Jorn YMCA offers an unforgettable summer camp experience for children and teens. Surrounded by the pristine beauty of Manitowish Waters, campers are immersed in a vibrant, supportive community focused on growth, discovery, and fun. The camp provides a wide array of activities designed to engage every interest, from exhilarating outdoor adventures like sailing, kayaking, and archery to creative arts and crafts, drama, and sports. With a strong emphasis on the YMCA's core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, Camp Jorn fosters an environment where young people can build confidence, develop new skills, and forge lasting friendships. Campers at Camp Jorn YMCA benefit from experienced and caring staff who are dedicated to creating a safe and enriching summer. The picturesque lakeside setting provides the perfect backdrop for exploring nature, learning survival skills, and experiencing the thrill of a traditional campfire. Beyond the daily activities, special events, themed weeks, and cabin challenges add an extra layer of excitement, ensuring there’s always something new to look forward to. Camp Jorn aims to be a place where children can disconnect from screens and reconnect with themselves and the natural world, all while making memories that will last a lifetime. Whether it's a first-time camper embarking on a new adventure or a returning camper eager to reunite with friends, Camp Jorn YMCA is committed to providing a transformative summer filled with laughter, learning, and personal development in the heart of Wisconsin's beautiful wilderness.
Where it sits in the neighborhood
No recent illness reports for this school in the last 90 days.
Be the first to reportHow does this school handle sickness?
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No parent has answered this yet, so this page stays empty until one does. If your kid goes here, you're the person who can tell the next family what to expect.
What parents should know about illness at Camp Jorn YMCA
This is the community health page for Camp Jorn YMCA, a summer camp in Manitowish Waters, WI. Parents here log the illnesses their kids actually come home with, so other families can see what is going around before the school sends a notice. Nothing on this page is medical advice or an official school report: it is what parents in this community have shared, plus public food safety and environmental records where they exist.
No parent has logged an illness at Camp Jorn YMCA in the last 14 days. Quiet stretches are normal, especially outside the winter respiratory season, and they can also mean no one at this school has started logging yet. Being the first family to log helps every parent who checks this page next week.
On the watchlist this month
- Peak season
Back-to-school season
- Persistent scalp itching
- Tickling feeling in hair
- Tiny white eggs (nits) near the scalp
- AllergiesVery common
Spring pollen, fall ragweed
- Sneezing fits
- Itchy or watery eyes
- Clear runny nose
- Very common
Back-to-school spike
- Red or pink eye whites
- Itchy or gritty feeling
- Watery or yellow discharge
- Common
Year-round, worse in cool months
- Runny or stuffy nose
- Sneezing and mild cough
- Scratchy throat
Good to knowHow illness usually moves through Camp Jorn YMCA
Illness at Camp Jorn YMCA tends to show up first in one group of kids who share the most contact time, then widen out over the following week or two. Parent logs on this page are the earliest visible signal, usually days ahead of any official notice.
- Respiratory bugs peak in the cold months and spread school-wide
- Stomach bugs move quickly through shared bathrooms and lunch spaces
- Skin and eye infections track close contact and shared items
- Most kids are contagious before symptoms are obvious
Back to schoolWhen can my child go back to Camp Jorn YMCA?
Every school sets its own sick policy, so check yours first. These are the rules of thumb most schools and daycares follow:
- Fever-free for a full 24 hours without fever medicine before returning
- No vomiting or diarrhea for 24 hours, and eating normally again
- On antibiotics for at least 12 to 24 hours for strep throat or impetigo
- Eye discharge cleared, or cleared by your pediatrician, for pinkeye
- Well enough to take part in a normal school day, not just well enough to sit through it
Around hereHow illness travels between nearby schools
Camp Jorn YMCA is one of many summer camps in Manitowish Waters tracked on Ickly. September activity around Manitowish Waters tends to follow the seasonal pattern above, and illness rarely stops at one campus: siblings, sports, and playdates carry it between nearby schools across ZIP 54545 within a week or two. Checking neighboring schools alongside this one gives you a fuller picture than any single page can.
Ickly is a parent-reported community signal, not a medical service or an official school record. Always talk to your pediatrician about your own child's symptoms.
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Two print-ready posters: one personalized for Camp Jorn YMCA with a QR code that opens this page, and a general Fall 2026 poster for bulletin boards and front offices.
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A mom in Chicago created this app: Ickly shows what illnesses are going around at Camp Jorn YMCA right now. I follow it so I know what we might be walking into. Follow our school here: https://ickly.com/camps/WI/manitowish-waters/camp-jorn-ymca?utm_source=parent_share&utm_medium=share_kit&utm_campaign=school_share&utm_content=text
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Common questions
What is going around at Camp Jorn YMCA?
No sickness has been logged at Camp Jorn YMCA in the last 14 days. That usually means things are quiet right now, and you will see new logs here as soon as families share them.
How does Ickly know what is spreading at Camp Jorn YMCA?
Everything on this page comes from parents. Families log a symptom or a confirmed diagnosis for their child, and Ickly groups those logs by summer camp and by week so you can see patterns without anyone's name attached. Logs are always anonymous to other parents.
Can I get notified when illness spreads at Camp Jorn YMCA?
Yes. Follow Camp Jorn YMCA with a free Ickly account and you will get a heads up when parents start logging something new, plus a weekly summary of what is going around.
How do I log a sick day for my child at Camp Jorn YMCA?
Tap "How's everyone feeling?" anywhere on Ickly and answer a couple of quick questions. It takes under a minute, stays anonymous, and it is what makes this page useful for every other family at Camp Jorn YMCA.
Is Camp Jorn YMCA in Manitowish Waters, WI?
Yes. Camp Jorn YMCA is a summer camp in Manitowish Waters, WI. You can also see what is going around at nearby schools and daycares in the same neighborhood on Ickly.
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