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As the sun set on the final day of summer camp, a bittersweet atmosphere enveloped the grounds. Laughter echoed through the trees, mingling with the rustling leaves and the distant call of birds. Campers, who had arrived as strangers mere weeks ago, now shared tight bonds and cherished memories. The day was filled with a […]
Happy last day of camp! We can not believe we are at the end of another awesome summer in Short Hills. The past 8 weeks have been so much fun and it is all thanks to our amazing campers and staff! Thank you to everyone who made this summer unforgettable! We hope all of our […]
This week at Basking Ridge, we saved the best theme for last—pajama party! Campers came dressed in their pajamas and played some themed break time games, including Musical Pillows, Pin the Eye Mask on the Emoji, and Collect a Cloud. The emoji was expertly created by two of our favorite counselors, Melissa and Isha! Teamwork […]
This week for our last theme Thursday of the summer, it’s pajama day in Short Hills! Campers showed up to camp today in their favorite pajamas. We loved seeing all the pajamas, robes, and slippers campers wore today! It was so nice wearing very comfy clothes to camp today. Our counselors came up with great […]
Water play day at camp is often the highlight of the summer, bringing joy, laughter, and a refreshing break from the heat for campers of all ages. This special day is dedicated to a variety of water-based activities designed to entertain, challenge, and cool off everyone involved. From water balloon fights and water shooters, the […]
(This blog was written by the Math of Money campers) This week so far in Math of Money, campers have learned about the history of money, how money has changed, and even how to earn money in retirement! Campers have had the chance to learn about money through different computer games, but the favorite has […]
(This blog was written by the Digital Creations class campers) On the first day we learned about Canva and Graphic Design. We also setup an account writing text background color and adding elements. We editted photos, created cool backgrounds, and learned how to express emotion through graphic design. On the second day is how to […]
This week in Chatham, Minecraft has taken over! Both classes are hard at work creating different projects that go with their classes. So far in advanced they learned about and used Redstone as well as, used WorldEdit to better understand how to landscape an area. In creative, campers worked on building a town together as […]
Time sure does fly when you’re having fun! This week is International Ivy’s last week in Short Hills. We can not believe how fast these 8 weeks have gone! To finish off yet another great summer, we are offering our 3D Printing Advanced, Chemical Engineering with Bioplastics, Digital Creations with Canva/Animoto, Fashion Design, Minecraft Survival […]
This week at Somerset, War and Peace games have learned what it means to be a country. Making alliances with countries, holding peace to limit war, and waiting for the perfect time to strike war, each camper has simulated their own nation. Alpha, Beta, and Delta. After reviewing their individual nations, they made different agreements […]