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(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 […]
The forecast may be for clouds and rain, but that didn’t stop Chatham from hosting its annual Fun in the Sun Carnival! With favorites like frisbee and bean bag toss it was hard for anyone to feel the dreariness from the weather. The campers flew through activities and reached record high levels of Ivy Points […]
This week for our Theme Thursday, it’s decade’s day in Short Hills! Campers got to dress up from any decade of their choice. We saw some pretty awesome decade’s outfits, especially in our 3D art class! We love to see the energy and camp spirit our campers bring! To celebrate decade’s day, we played a […]
This week in bioplastics, our class discovered different methods to make biodegradable plastic. They experimented with a variety of ingredients to see what way would create a sustainable bowl! They started by creating a mixture of cornstarch, water, and glycerin. They then put this mixture on a hot plate/microwave to heat up, making it easier […]
“There is an art to science, and science in art; the two are not enemies, but different aspects of the whole” – Isaac Asimov Campers in 3D Art & Sculpture started the week by learning what a mosaic is. They then had the chance to design and create their own mosaic using different colored […]