Our Fine Arts Camp focuses this week on painting. Today the campers completed lanscapes with watercolors and acrylic on canvas board. We have lots in store this week so stay tuned for what your camper may bring home! Continue Reading
Category Archives: Discovery
Camp Group Photos!
We completed our camp group photos this past Friday. Irvin Simon Photography is now developing the photos, setting in the paper frames and labeling for each order. Once they are ready, we will have them here at camp and ready to hand out. For those campers that are not in camp for session 3, they will… Continue Reading
Big Feet for our “big” kids!
Our Rugrats, Explorers 2, get some big feet for the day! Ariel and her staff gave the kids a real workout this morning. Next they will get ready to “surf” the slip and slide and cool off a little bit before they have lunch. Today’s a busy day and we are keeping them COOL! Continue Reading
Trailblazers in Action
The Garden Gnomes, Trailblazers 2 with their counselors, Rachel, Chase and Daniel play dodgeball out in the fields at camp. Afterwards they headed inside for the Trailblazers village activity which was Crazy Telelphone Line Creation. The groups have to work together to build identical objects and relay the instructions down the line (also a great… Continue Reading
A One Woman Circus (With our help!)
Lisa Lou entertained our Explorer campers yesterday via her One Woman Circus Show. She molded comedy, magic and a mini-circus into a great show for our campers. The included photo is a few of the Explorers proving their balancing skills with Spinning Plates! (PS – to see the photos click “Continue Reading” below). Continue Reading
Swim Lessons with a Smile!
Andrew Silver and his group of “Rugrats” in Explorers 2 smiles away in their daily swim lessons. As a Y, we are always so proud to see our campers progress in their abilities each session and gain further confidence in the water. Continue Reading
A “Creative” Approach to Gingerbread Homes
Looks like our Pioneers took the “creativity” of building Gingerbread Houses to a whole new level. We don’t call it “Fun with Food” for nothing! (Click “Continue Reading” to see our photos) Continue Reading
Indeed it’s Hot!
Camp sure is hot this week but we are prepared and have been ready for it! This week we have taken a ton of water breaks, rotations in the air conditioning indoors and in the shade outside in sports or field games. We have also taken the opportunity to “water our campers” by playing in the sprinklers or… Continue Reading
The Human Board Game
Campers sang, cheered, danced and bonded with each other while playing the Human Board Game on Friday. Continue Reading
Island Breeze at Discovery Camp video
Thursday, June 30, 2011 Continue Reading