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This week in Short Hills, our campers got to dress up to represent different countries around the world! In honor of around the world day, we played a fun game of capture the flag during break! Campers were split into two teams, one team was trying to capture an American flag and bring it back […]
Our Ice Cream Shop Entrepreneurs have been busy designing their ice cream shops from the ground up. They are in control of everything, including selecting a location for their shop, determining the shop’s theme, coming up with product names, making interior and exterior design choices, responding to competition, and setting pricing. As part of their […]
There is nothing that pairs better with summer than bright colors, and what better way to embrace these vivid colors then to tie dye? The campers in Fashion Design were busy this week pairing colors together to form schemes, but they were able to get some hands-on experience while dyeing ivy shirts! Many campers came […]
Today, our campers had the amazing opportunity to dissect a sheep’s brain. Last class they both designed and colored a paper brain hat, where they learned all the parts and functions of the brain. Today, they started out by setting up the experiment by wearing gloves, aprons, and safety glasses to make sure that the […]
This year’s Olympics may be taking place in Paris, but there is no need to take a flight to feel the excitement of the competition. Chatham is hosting its very own version of the Olympics with each morning and afternoon class competing in a series of different physical and mental challenges! Today kicked off the […]
This week, our 3D printing beginner class used their creativity and imagination for their unique creations. The campers utilized the software Tinkercad to create their 3D creations. The students learn how to create these 3D models and learn how to use the different tools of Tinkercad. They then send those files to the Ender 3 […]
The Anatomy and Surgical Technique class is an awesome learning experience for students who are interested in biology and medicine! Campers investigate how the body works by utilizing microscopes, simulating surgeries, and learning how to suture. Students also learn about important medical/surgical breakthroughs and famous medical marvels throughout history. To start the week, campers learned […]
Programming, 3D Printing, Virtual Reality and More! This week in Saddle River, we are hosting three exciting classes: Programming in Scratch Jr., 3D Printing and Virtual Reality! We are focused on technology here! The youngsters are having a fun time sandboxing within Scratch Jr. They have began to learn the first steps of programming by […]
Campers this week are participating in exciting classes where they can unleash their creativity! From building robots in Youngster’s Left Brain to designing their own escape rooms, scavenger hunts, and digital art pieces, there’s something for everyone. In Youngster’s Left Brain the camper’s started the week off by building alligators that can chomp their jaws […]
Camp NewspaperBy the camp newspaper class This week in camp newspaper, we got to interview other classes. We also got to play games, make our own advertisements, and we learned interview etiquette. We put the newspaper together by doing our own articles and adding photos and captions. Just like a regular newspaper, we included ads […]