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Chatham Week 3 is heating up!! In honor of Superhero Theme Thursday we are hosting our annual Olympics to keep up the excitement! During break time, Counselors hosted games and activities where campers have the opportunity to win medals for their class/team led by a superhero that the class collectively agreed upon. Some of the […]
This week here at Chatham, we have an epic class called War and Peace! In War and Peace, campers not only work together, but use game theory to work against each other as well. Campers work in teams as nation states to simulate foreign relations seen in the real world. War and Peace is one […]
Independence Day has come and gone, but the fireworks continued on this week at International Ivy’s Basking Ridge location! A whole new team of teachers and counselors have arrived to add their talents to the Ivy roster, and a whole new group of campers were eager to meet them! Our site is pretty small compared […]
Today in the Wayne site was a fun, fill with an adventurous activity that students had to partake in. The Youngsters We Do Robotics created their racecars out of blocks and learned how to manufacture their design through coding. Through their hard work utilizing their problem solving skills, (and a lot of excitement!) the campers […]
The third week of the Short Hills Site is starting strong! The robotics class got straight to work on making their robots, and some finished it in one day. In chemical engineering, the students made balloons inflate with the power of science. They filled bottles with baking soda and put balloon on the rim, and […]
Today’s blog is brought to you by a camper that has been coming back year after year since 2018. My favorite class that I have taken is Virtual Reality! I loved that class because playing virtual reality games was really fun. In that class, I was able to design my own house and created my […]
Today at Short Hills was Red, White, and Blue Day which had students dress up in their favorite Red, White, and Blue outfits! They also had the opportunity to take part in some fun patriotic activities through the day. Even though the temperature was too hot for us to go outside and take part in […]
Today was Thursday!!! And you know what that means! Theme Thursday! This week’s theme was red, white, and blue to celebrate Independence Day on Tuesday. Campers were all decked out in all sorts of clothes to represent these colors. During morning drop off, we danced to all sorts of USA themed tunes such as Born […]
Here at Chatham, Wednesday morning went a little differently than expected due to a town wide power outage. But luckily, that didn’t stop the fun here at Ivy! Campers and staff worked together to come up with solutions on how to work through the circumstances. During break time, we played hot potato in the gym, […]
Today at Short Hills, Ivy students dove into the broad and complex field of Electrical Engineering using their very own Makey-Makey kits. Students were educated in electrical engineering vocabulary prior to learning the engineering and design process. This provided the students with the foundation to help brainstorm creative ideas for projects. Student working on computer […]