--- title: The TLC Blog | Patrick Henry College (PHC) | Becca Samelson description: A Resourceful Blog for Teen Leadership Campers at Patrick Henry College --- [![](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Graphics/icons/Shield_white_30px.png?width=30&height=30&name=Shield_white_30px.png "Shield_white_30px.png")  PHC HOME   ](https://www.phc.edu) [![](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Graphics/icons/PHC-FB-Icon-30px.png?width=30&height=30&name=PHC-FB-Icon-30px.png "PHC-FB-Icon-30px.png")  FACEBOOK](https://www.facebook.com/pages/PHC-Teen-Camps/363752210389998)     [![](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Graphics/icons/the%20blog.png?width=30&height=30&name=the%20blog.png "the blog.png")   THE BLOG](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog) [540.441.8105](tel:+540-441-8105) [![PHC-Full-Logo.png](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/teen-camps-logo-long.png?width=330&name=teen-camps-logo-long.png "PHC-Full-Logo.png")](https://www.phc.edu/teen-camps-home) [![teen-camps-logo-white.png](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Campus_Documentation/Images/New_Design_Images/teen-camps-logo-white.png?width=150&height=150&name=teen-camps-logo-white.png "teen-camps-logo-white.png")](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog) # Teen Leadership Camps | The Blog #### Watch ### Popular Posts ## Becca Samelson ### Recent Posts [![](https://www.phc.edu/hubfs/27173909_1497809200317621_6491615597418008653_o.jpg) ](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog/a-day-at-phc-teen-camps) ## [A Day at PHC Teen Camps](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog/a-day-at-phc-teen-camps) Posted on Apr 28, 2018 1:45:00 PM Have you never been to PHC Teen Camps? Are you thinking about signing up, but wondering, "What does a day at Teen Camps look like?" Well look no further! Here's a sample of what a day at camp might... [Read More](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog/a-day-at-phc-teen-camps) ## [Meet the Camp Instructor: Jack Haye](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog/meet-the-camp-director-jack-haye) Posted on Apr 9, 2018 3:45:00 PM We recently sat down with Patrick Henry College President Jack Haye, the camp instructor for our Worldview and Apologetics camp. Here's what he had to say about apologetics, worldviews, and teen... [Read More](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog/meet-the-camp-director-jack-haye) [![](https://www.phc.edu/hubfs/annie-spratt-197448-unsplash.jpg) ](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog/how-to-write-a-killer-paper) ## [How To Write A Killer Paper](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog/how-to-write-a-killer-paper) Posted on Mar 19, 2018 11:33:24 AM Papers. Once you hit high school, you’re bound to have at least one, if not more, in every class you take. We asked the faculty and students at Patrick Henry College for their best tips for writing... [Read More](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog/how-to-write-a-killer-paper) [![](https://www.phc.edu/hubfs/pexels-photo-302081.jpeg) ](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog/why-do-we-celebrate-valentines-day) ## [Why Do We Celebrate Valentine's Day? And Does It Have to be So Cheesy?](https://www.phc.edu/teencampsblog/why-do-we-celebrate-valentines-day) Posted on Feb 14, 2018 2:40:23 PM Valentine's Day might seem like just another commercial holiday, full of over-priced roses and sappy clichés. In actuality, Valentine's Day celebrates [Saint Valentine](http://www.history.com/topics/valentines-day/history-of-valentines-day), a third century Roman priest... 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